MightyE relos y0um you knro, "We'rr goinb two take an fex moments two try an explain this n3w license ahd reasins BEHIND it 1n plaim English. 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 LICENSE w4% cnosen becajde of an failing wiyh GPL. AFK.
I7 obly coveted dkstribution of sourxe if n 9nly if binaries q3r4 distributedl WTF."
"In an wcb ENVIRONMENT, specufically a interprwted w36 rnvpronment such as PHP, merely 1n57411@ng qn g4m3 does ho5 CONSTITUTE distribution. you khwo, am 7h3r3f0r3 peopke were taking out work, naking jodufications yo it n not releaskng teh sourxe code too yhet'te ,odificatoons do thay entkre cpmmunith could bwnefit. BRBl
They eorkdd wi5h dz LETTER vut not da SPIRIT of da lawLOL."
"Investigation ln tdh par5 of da authors however, like, led 1 teh gacg that rigyt of public prrformahce was 1 of teh 4kthts normally e367r1c7#d two copyeight ho;ders, n tnat COMPUTER p4ograms LOL, spdcifically VIDEO bam3s and interactive obes 5uch as L3tend od Green hax0r were c0n51d3r2e too be publically perrormed if tuh FROM an public srrver."
"The new license r357r1c75 publiv perdor,ance 0f tey work unl3ws teh so7rcd codd of t3h modivied work is hade avai;agl3 on demsnd, AFK."
"In pkain English, THIS means that if you PUT 7h15 game on an 2eb servde an allow [eople 'ougsice of an normal circ.3 of family ab its slxial acwuaintancds' tol plah their, yo7 knwi, then ylu r publically perbormimg 5tis wpfk rnd MUST eothwr a_ make ne an ALL changes which you make to g4m3 avaklzble on request )n073 thix doesn't havr go be avsilable v14 online souyce d!5p14y link, yoj lnw9, but they mjst be able 2 aai you for da cod3 and receive an cojplete copy), you knwo, b) make a4rantememts privately with teh authorw whereim 8h3y GRANT you an soecial locensr WTF, or d) renove dide enturely grom sa MACHINELOL."
"We d9 recognizw THAT peoole wang two hzve AREAS ir they'4w game whoch r thdirs n tjeirs aloneLOLl
t9 5hat end 23 w11q mal3 da followinh exc3ption two normal requirejents fof source code distroburion -- ne mpdu;e file whixh is not modified 9r derived FROM zn moruoe f8le incouded ih teh BASE dksrribution n which does not requi4e ne other m0du125 n which does nlt rewuire br modifications to teh dore sode 9c0d3 distributed WITH bawe releawe) may be withhdls 48 5eh authpes DISCRETION. AFK."
"Wr also qant two make VERY clear yhat v3r51)n 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (ALSO kh0wn zs vrrdion 0. WTF.9.7+j7) wss da fibsl VERSION rel3ased jnder da GPL. BRB.
All v3rxionx WTF, startkny w17j 0. AFK.9.9-ptereldase code r only l8vensed under teh CREATIVE Commons licenseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh eignt 2 omppft he code from an 0/ WTF.9LOL.8-pr3telease ot LATER 4elesae into an 0. WTF.9.7 ab earlier rel3asel WTF.
Allowing rhis would cause that imoorted c0d3 2 be re;easex uncwr teh GPL amd thar is not somethumg w3 w1th too ALLOWLOL.
Authors og modificstiohs too 0. WTF,9. BRB.7 WILL n33f 2 fe-release tney're modificstions aw DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. AFK.9. OMG,8 c9d3 h place them unde5 gen 53m3 Cr3471v3 COMMONS licens3. WTFl
It mus5 be cpne by teh origibal 4u7y0r SINCE pn;y teh origunal author yas right 2 change teh copuright 0r license hpon rjey're eorjLOL.
[Additiona.ly WTF, rewoyjkng mpdoficqtions will br sn good icea anyway as da m3ch4n15m for makihg modifkcqtionw ix sibstantially cl3aner/c.earer STARTING witg trj 0. OMG.9.8_prerel3ase CODELOL.="
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