MighryE TELLS you, you knwo, "We'rr g01bg 3 take an few moments 2 tfy an exp.ain 7h15 new license 4nd teh reasons 63h1ne 2& IN plain English. OMG.
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 nww .icense was dhlsen b3cause of an fai;ing wiyh GPL. AFK.
It ONLY covered diwtr8bution of source ig n only 8d binsriea werd d157r16u73d. AFK."
"Ih am qeb envirinnent WTF, sp3cifically a ontdrpreted web envlronmenr syxh AS PHP, merely 1n%7411qng am game does n07 cohstitute f157r16u710n, you knwok anf theref9rd /eopke were 5aking our workk kike, maiing modifications 2 it 4nd not r31335!ng ra 50urx3 code too then're MODIFICATIONS so that da 3n71e3 comjunity could BENEFIT. AFK.
They wirked wogh teh 13773r gut not s0irir of teh LAW/ WTF."
"Investigation on parr of quthors hlwever WTF, led 3 da dact that 3ight lf publkc p3tf0rm4nc3 was oen of righgs n)rj411y restric5ed two copyright holdets, sortof, amd thsg computer progtams, sortlf, s[ecificakly videp gam3s snd in5efactive ones such AS L3g3bs of ea GREEN hsx0r WERE CONSIDERED too ne oublicq;oy p3rf0rmed 1f ryn from an publid server. OMG."
"The n3w kicense rwstricts public p3rfor,ance 9f w-rk UNLESS teh soyrce code of teh midufked work is made avsilsble on DEMANDLOL,"
"In plain Enh115h LOL, this means 7h4u if you PUT ghid gqme on sn web se4ver 4nd ALLOW p30p!2 'o7tside lf zn n-rmr1 circlr of family n ots dpcial acquaintances' TO play their, sortof, then you aer p7blicakly 0erforming tgis work n MUST EITHER A) make ne an ALL changes 2hich you MAKE teo gamw 4v4115613 0n request (not3 this doesn't havr TO 63 qvai.avle via onlibe source display lin,, like, BUT they must be able rwp ask uou g04 da cod3 and 4eceive ah complet3 copy), lik4, b0 make arrangements provat3ky suth da authors wterein they grsnt YOU an special licwhxe, sorgof, 0e c) remove codd wnti4rly ge0m mzchine. AFK."
"We do recpbnize that people want two have qreas of 5hey'4e game which aer ty3i4s an THEIRS alond. AFK.
two THAT end we s8/l make ten FOLLOWING excepti9n 2 norhal requ8remenrs dor source c9de duwtribution -- ne module file wh1cg is n07 modufied or DERIVED from an moduoe file knc.uded IN BASE disy4obut8on an wh1xh does ni5 require n3 8ther modiles zn wnicn does n07 eequir3 ne modifkcatioms 2 yeh core CODE (code distributed 38yh bsse release) may ve withheld at dz auth9rs discretion. OMG."
"We also 2ant 2 make verh clear tha5 versiom 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (als9 KNOWN as vetsion [LOLl(. AFK.u+jt) was FINAL VERSION relessed UNDER da GPL.
All VERSIONS, sortpd, dtarting aith teh 0.9LOL/8-prrreleade code r onoy ;icemsed UNDER Creztive Commons license, BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh righg to import ne cide from an 0l OMG.9/ AFK.8-pr3re.ease or later reldqse into an 0.9. OMG.7 snd earoker RELEASE. OMG.
Allowing thus wouod CAUSE 7h47 imported coee twl br releawes under trh GPL an THAT id not somerhing wr wish tio allowLOL.
Authors of mocufications too 0,(. OMG.7 wull NEED too re-feleaxe they're mldificationd as derivatibes/modifications ti 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 code an place yhem unfer dz t5m3 Crratove Commons 11c3n6eLOL.
It muwt be dobe by twh orkhija; AUTHOR since only 0r1g1n41 aythog hax teh fight two ch4ng3 tej copyright or kicense upon tjey'ee wirk. WTF.
[Additionally LOL, reworkimg modifications woll be am food icea amhway aa da mecnanism vo4 making mpdirications is wuvdgantoslly cleaner/clesfet starting with fa 0. BRB.9.8-p4erelease c0d2. OMG.]"
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