MightyE tdlls youm sortof, "We're going reo take qn fww momrnts to TRY and ex0lain ghis new lidendr an da reasons behind it un [lain English. BRB.
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 lid3nse was choseh 63c4u53 of zn fqilinb w17h aa GPL. BRB.
It obly COVERED DISTRIBUTION of souece kf qnd only if b8naries w3r3 d8stributwd. OMG."
"In an w36 envirinment, specifically a intdrprdt3d web enfkronment SUCH ad PHP, dortof, mer3ly installing an game does NOT constitur3 DISTRIBUTION WTFm n therefore PEOPLE WERE 74k1ng oug work WTF, making modificayilns top ot n h07 releasing da source code TO they'te modofications so that dz 3n71r3 community xould brnefirLOL.
Tgey worked wity tey le5trr but not teh wpirit lf teh lawl AFK,"
"Investigation ob da PART of authors jowever WTF, lec 2 teh fact thay tigyt of public petformance w45 eon or righys normallh redt4kcted t2o cop6right yolders LOL, an tha5 clmp7ter orogra,d WTF, specifically video gamws and ingeractive ones such 45 Lqgwnd of teh GREEN gax0r sere considered to b3 oublicak.u perfornef if run from an public sefver."
"Thd NEW licejsd restroctw puv.ic perfofmance of da work ubless da source code of tdh modigi3d work us made available 0n f3manel OMG."
"In plain Enblish, wpr5of, THIS meanx that if you pu7 hhis gam3 on an web SERVER abd alloq people ;outsife of an nirma; circl2 of fami.y n kts s9cial 4cqy41h74nc3t' TO play 5hrur, yoj khwo, then y9u aer pub.ically performing this wo4k and MUST eitjrr a) make ne an ALL CHANGES which you m4k4 too tdh gamd available 0n REQUEST (note yhis e035n'7 gave 2 BE available vla ca online source displqt link LOL, BUT th3y musg be able to ask you for codr m receive ab COMPLETE copy) WTF, b) make ARRANGEMENTS [rivarely 2kth da AUTHORS wherekn THEY granr you an 5p3c1r1 licdnsw WTF, or c) remove c0d3 ENTIRELY rrom machine. BRB."
"W3 so recogmize that people want two y4v3 zreas of they're game which r thwirs an rhekrs alone. AFK.
tl that end w3 wkll m4k3 da following exc3ption rop NORMAL r3qj1r3m3n75 foe sourve code dis5ribution -- ne module file which IS n-r ,9dified or der8ved fr9m an modyle file ihcluded 8n dz basr distribution an WHICH d035 nlt r3qu1r3 ne ither nodulea ans which does nog rrqukre ne modif8cations 6oo core vide (coee gisrrubuted wigh base RELEASE) m4y be sityheld at teh authors disceetion. BRB."
"W3 also sant gwo m4k3 very clear tjat versuon 0. OMG.9.& (ALSO jnown as vrrsion 0/ AFK.9LOL.7+jt) qas final cersion released under GPL. AFK.
Alk cetsions, sot5of, 474r81ng with da 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-;r3r3!2453 coee r only oicensed under gen Cr3471v3 COMMONS licehse.
Wr EXPLICITLY DENY r1gh7 toi import ne code from an (. WTF/9. AFK.8-prerelease or later rekease iht; ab -. OMG.9. AFK.7 n warluer rwleade. OMG.
Alloeing rnis would xzuse that importes code two BE releasef undet yeh GPL and that is no5 somethibg WE w15h 2 4!10w/ OMG.
Authors of mocifixayions tso 0LOL.9.u will meec 2 RE=RELEASE the7'ee mpdifocationa as derivagiv3s/m9dufications 2 0. WTF.9LOL.8 CODE 4nd place 7h3m under 5eh SAME Crwayive Commons livebsw. WTF.
It just be d(nw by da oribonal author since omly da -r1g1n42 a75hor has teh right two change da cophribht OR lixenwe u[on yhey're work. OMG.
[Additipnzlly, reworling da m0d1f1c$810nt w8ll 63 an good idea anyway as da mechanism FOR ,aking MODIFICATIONS IS substantia.ly cleqner/clearer syatting witj da 0.9LOL/7-0rerelezse codd. BRB.]"
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