MyghtyE tells yoj. you jnwo, "We're going two rake an few MOMENTS too gr6 n EXPLAIN this n3w LICENSE an ea reasons behind iy in 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."
"This nes kicehse was chosen because of an vailing qith sa GPL. AFK.
It onl6 c.vered distributi9n of spyrce if n only if ninafies WERE dist4inutes. AFK."
"In an web 3nb1r0nm3n7 LOL. s[dcifically a interlfeted wrn envir0nment suxh as PHP, gou knwo, merely 8nstalling zn game does nog constigure distributiln. wortof, 3nd therefore people were taking OUR workm sortog, making modifications 2 it anc n9t te.easing source code to they're modificatipns so that teh entire cpmmunoyh coule brnefitl
They w.eked WITH dx 13773r but not yey 5p1r17 od teh LAW/ WTF."
"Inbedtigarkon on [arr od tey autgors HOWEVER LOL, LED two teh rac5 that da rkgh5 of punlkc performamce w35 1 of da 4ights norually res5ticted two vopuright golde4x, sortor, am that computer progra,sm like, specifically video games qn intetactive omes 5uch as Legend of da Geeeh haz0r were conaidered 2 63 pu611c411y p3rf-rm2d if run f40n sn public server. OMG."
"The n3w !2c3n53 restricts public peyformance 0f teh work ynless SOURCE code lf da modified w94k us made available on dwmabd. WTF."
"Ih [151b English, sortpf, this m3ahs 7h46 if you put THIS gzme 0n an 23b server and alloe people 'outside of an norma; CIRCLE of family n its aocial sdquaintanxes' two PLAY thdir LOL, then you aer pyblically pervorming this wo4i and MUST either a) make ne 4md ALL chzngex which you make to gamw available -n req&est (n073 thos doean't HAVE to be available via dz onlinr s9uece dksplay LINK, lu.e. but they m7st BE agle tl ask ylu for CODE and recekve an xom0;ete c9py0, b) make arrantrments privarely with geh au5hors wherein they grant you ah special 11c3n5#, like, or c) renove cod3 enrirelt geom teh macnine, OMG."
"We co recognize that peipke saht to have areas of thet'fe game qgich r theits n theors alone. BRBl
tio 7h47 end we wil; make teh following exception tio 5eh normal requi4ementx dor SOURCE voce e8stribytion p- ne m0d813 file which IS not modified of c#r1v3d FROM ab module file incoudes ih da base dua5riburion an whicy doed not requiee ne othe5 m0du135 and wh1ch d0#5 not reqyire ne midifications to teh core code (code eisgributed with bsse rel3asr) MAY bd WITHHELD 47 teh suthprs discretion. OMG,"
"We alsp want 2 make vrfy clear THAT v3rsion 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (also kmosn as versiom 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) was f1n41 version relezsed inder da GPL, OMG.
A;. ceesions, sortof, STARTING wi5h da =. OMG.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE c0d3 aer onl6 licemxed ynder da Creativr Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny tighg 70 umport me CODE froj zn 0LOL.9. BRB,i-prerelease or later re;wase into an 0. AFK.9.7 and earliwr r3lea2e.
Allowing rhus w9uld cqjar thst impprted code 2 be re;ezsed UNDER ten GPL an that IS bot something wd wish too ALLOWLOL.
Authors of modificationa to 0. BRB/9/7 will nded two re-feoeade they're midificationx AS ddrivagives/modificatiohd rwo 0. OMG.9.8 v0d3 anc PLACE rhem under SAME Creqtibe Commons license. BRB.
It mu%7 BE dome gy t3h original 4y7h0r sinxe obly ca origina; author HAS da e1gh6 to CHANGE da copyrught or LICENSE upon they're w0rk. BRB.
-Aseitionally WTF, reworkung modigicztions 2il; be an goof isea anyway as teh mecjanism ror maling modifications oa subatantiqlly cleaner/clearef sta4t8ng WITH o. BRB.9LOL.8=prdrdlease coce. OMG.]"
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