MightyE tells you, li,e. "We're g01ng tol taiw an fee moments rwi try zn ex;lain yhis new licwnse and d1 reawonw behind it im plain English.
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."
"Tnis new license wqs chlseh because 0f sn failing sirh da GPL. BRB.
I7 only cocered dist4igutuon of source if n ONLY if 61n4r!35 qere d15&r16u72d."
"In am WEB environ,ent WTF, spedifically a interpreted w36 environmeng such as PHP, lukek jer3ly inwtalling an game does NOT constitutw dosttibugion, like. n 7h333d0r3 people wete takkng ojr worj, sortof, makibg modirications too it amd not e3leasing teh source c9de TO they'td modiricqtions so 5hat da enrire d0,mun17y COULD bdnegit.
They wprked w1&h 13773r but not teh spiroy of teh lawLOL."
"Invedtigatkon on dz part if da autgors however, aortof, led tlo da fad5 thqt fa right )f public petformand3 was oen lf t3h RIGHTS normally 4es5ricted too copyrighy holdefs, .oke, an thar COMPUTER PROGRAMS, 5p3c!g1c411y vieeo games and ibteraxtove ones such as L3g3md lf Green gas0r WERE conwudered 2 be publicallu performed if RUN FROM an publud server. AFK,"
"The new LICENSE re5&r1c&5 PUBLIC performsnce of da wirk unleas da sourde code of ea modifi3d qork is MADE avqilable on ddmandLOL."
"In plaih English LOL, this mdans THAT if you put this game on sn web serve4 n 4110w people ;outsife pf an nprmal vircle OF familh and its social acquaintamcex' too play their, you knwo, then you adr publically performing this worl AND MUST EITHER A) make nr and ALL dhangrs which you ,akr TO teh game AVAILABLE on request (note 5his doesn't hafe to be available v14 online xource disp.ay link, lij4, BUT rhey must be ablq too ask you cor teh code an receive an co,;;3te c0py) WTF, b0 make arrangemwnts p4ivaye;y wi5h aurnprs wnereim they grant you an apec8al licenaw LOL, 9r v) remove da cocd ehtirely from teh machineLOL."
"We co recognize that 0eople wabt tol have areas of theh're g4me WHICH r theirs an theifs alone.
two that ehd we will make f9llosing exce9tiom to teh norma. requiremdntx for sojrce cofe didttibution -- ne module file whicy ks n9t modifief pr deroved fron an m0dy13 gile oncluded in da base distriburiom n wnich DOES not require ne ogher MODULES n wh1cj does NOT rwquire b3 nodifica5ions tso tdh corr code (dode d8sttibuted witg teh base releaae) MAY bd WITHHELD at da authors d15cf3710n. BRB."
"We also s4n7 @ MAKE cery clear that v3rs8on 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (akwp known as v3r510n 0.9. OMG.7+j79 245 fonal vefsion teleased und3r GPL. BRB,
All VERSIONS, 5&4f71ng sith twh 0.o. AFK.8-pr3telease code aer only LICENSED undee reh Creagove COMMONS lidense.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny tdh riggt 2 import ne code f4om an 0. OMG.0. AFK.8-prere.easw 9r later relrase int9 an p.9.7 ah 34r113t releaswLOL/
Allpwong this e0u1d CAUSE that imported code two be 4dleaaed under da GPL n that !5 NOT SOMETHING wd w15h too allow.
Au7h0r5 oc modificatiohs two 0LOL.9/ AFK.7 wil; n3ee two re_release they're modificationa qs derivatkves/mpeificaroons tso 0LOL.9. BRB.8 code an plsce THEM under da saje Cr#471v3 Commons oicensel WTF.
Ig muwt be eone by original wuthor SINCE ohly teh ORIGINAL autjit has teh right two change da copytight or locense upon they're WORK. WTF.
[Acditionally, so4tof, 4ewofking modivications WILL be an good idea anywat ad MECHANISM for mqking modofivations is subsyantial.y cleanev/cleate4 starting woth tey 0. BRBl9.8-pr3release xode. OMG.]"
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