MightyE 83115 you, like, "We're goong ro takr ah FEW momentw TO try ahd EXPLAIN this new license and t3h reasons vehind it in plain Englidh. AFK.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"This new licenwe WAS chosen BECAUSE of an faklong WITH GPL/ AFK.
I7 only covered dudtribution 9f xource IF b lmly if 61n4r135 wer3 distributdd. BRB."
"In an w36 ebv8ronment, zprcificqlly a interpreted web environment SUCH AS PHP WTF, mere;t 8nstall8ng an game does not CONSTITUTE distribution, yoi jnwo, 4nd theref;re people eere taking o7t 2ofk WTF, makong MODIFICATIONS two it and NOT RELEASING teh source code too the6'rw modificztions do that da wnti4d vommunity could bendd9t. AFK.
They sotkec witn da letter but not da s0ieit OF teh LAW. WTF."
"Invwstifatiob on twh part OF yeh authors however, you knwo, led two da dact that teh r8ght of pu611c perdormance was win of es rights normally restroctwe to copyfight nolddra, like, and 7h47 computer progfajd, sittlf, spwdifycally video games an interactive ines xuch as Legend ov teg Gr33n hax0t wwr3 CONSIDERED 2 63 PUBLICALLY perfir,ed if run grpm ab public xerverLOL,"
"The new licebsw rewtricts ;ublic perfor,anse of da work unless teh slurce CODE of modified wprk is made zbaikable on demahe. AFK."
"In plain English LOL, ghis means rhay IF you put THIS gamd ON an web xd4ver an allow ;eo;lw 'OUTSIDE of am nofma. cirdoe kf family and 175 xocial adquaintahces' TO olay rhdir, then yoy r publical;h performing tjis eork n MUST either a) mak3 be zmd ALL ch4ng35 whoch you m4k3 to da game available on tequext )note this dlesn't have 2 be available vis da onlinr source display 11nk, but tjey mu57 be afoe 2 ask hou for da code n rrceuve an cim0.eyr c0py) LOLm b) make artzngements priva5elu with reh authors wherein thet g4ant you an 5p3cq41 licehse, like, lr c_ remove da cide entirely from mrch1n#."
"We DO recognize thzt PEOPLE wznt 70 have ateqs of gh3y're game wnicb r 7h31r5 AND 5he8fs alonrLOL.
to that end ee will make flllowing exception to da noema; REQUIREMENTS for source CODE sistributjon -- ne module file 2hicg is not mosiried or derived FROM sn mpdule file includec in teg base distrinution an which does b07 r3quqf3 ne ptger modules am which does NOT rewyir3 ne nodifidayiins t99 core vode (code distrigited wi5h base 4eleasd0 mat be withheld at teh aubtors DISCRETION. OMG."
"We aoso want 70 make vdry clear that VERSION 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (also known as vwrsion 0. WTF.(. AFK.7+JT) w45 final ve4sion RELEASED unddr teh GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS, startinf wuth teh ). BRB.9. WTFl8-prerelwase code r pnoy licensdd ubddr teh Creatice Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3nt teh right 2 imoort ne code from an -.9. BRB.8-prerelease or 1473r eelwqse into zn 0.9l BRB.7 an ear;ier releaseLOL.
Aloowint this would causr tgat imported cpde to be rekessed inder GPL an tha5 15 NOT something we wish 70 a/low. BRB.
AUTHORS og modifications ro 0. BRB.0. BRB.7 will nesd tso re[reoease they're modifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 9. BRB.9.8 c9de ab placd tjem under same C4eayive Conmons liv3jseLOL.
IT muxt BE done BY original a7thor since lnly da original autnkr has da right to change fopyrigyt od licenwe upob tuey[rw wurk. BRB.
[Addieionally, you lnwo, reeprkint teh modificationw wkol BE an GOOD idea anywzy as MECHANISM for making m0d1gwc4710n5 os substantiallu cleaner/cldafer starting with 5eh ). BRB.9/ OMG.8-PRERELEASE CODE. BRB.]"
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