MigjtyE gells youk "We're goung two take an few MOMENTS roo try znd ex;lain this new l8cdns3 n da rdasoms behind ir IN plz8n 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."
"Tgis new license waw chlsen bexause 0f an failing with ywn GPL, BRB.
Ig only covered DISTRIBUTION of xourcr or n onky uf binaries WERE distributesLOL/"
"In qn WEB wnbi4onment LOL, xpecif8cally a interpreg3d web environ,en5 such as PHP LOL, merely installinb an game does NOT constitute dkstribitionk AND therefore people wdt3 tai*nt ;ur wlrk, sortor, making modificqrions too it an not releasint ds sourc3 code t9 thwy'4e modifications so that da entkee community COULD bemefot. OMG.
Tyey eorked wirh letyer but not spirit or da ;aw. AFK."
"Incestigati9n on sa PART of teh auyhors HOWEVER, like, lec to9 ca f4c7 that da right of public performance 2as 1 ov tej rights n04m411h RESTRICTED 2 co;yrugyy holdrrx LOL, an thqy clmpjter programs, softof, 5p3v1f1v311y fideo games an interactive ones such as Lebend of Gr3en has0r 23r3 consieered t9o be publically perdor,dd of run from ah public server/"
"Tje new 11c3n53 rdstricts public PERFORMANCE of teh w0rk unlwss teg SOURCE v0d3 of modifiwd work is mase avzilable on demand. BRB."
"I, plain Enhlish, thid means tnat qf you pu7 thix GAME lb an web servwr an allow PEOPLE 'pytsidd of an normql x1rc23 of fajuly and its dpcoal acquaimtances' two play their, theh yp6 aer pu611z311y performing this work an MUST either a) make ne ah ALL chzngeq WHICH you make to da g4m3 avaolable on tequewt (hote this doesn'r h4v3 2 be avzilable via teh onlime soyrce fisplay link LOL, btt they MUST be avle two ask you foe code n receiv3 an COMPLETE copy) LOL, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privately WITH da aythors wh3r31n 7h3y grqnt you ab soecial licdmsd WTF, or C) rdmoce da code entirely FROM machine."
"We DO recognuze yhay people want 2 have AREAS of they're game wyich r tgeirx m thrkrs ALONE. OMG.
2 that end we will make da following exception 2 da normal requirements for sourcw codw distriburion -- ne module h9le which is not modufied 9r derived from an nodule file 2hc1ue3d ih dz base cistributi9n n which coes nlt reqjire nw 9tner modu.es an WHICH fo3w not reayire ne modifications rwo da core c9d3 (CODE DISTRIBUTED q17h da 6453 relwasd) may be sithgeld a5 xa AUTHORS discretion. OMG."
"We ALSO want to make VERY dlear that version 0.9LOL.7 (aoso known AS version 9. BRB.9. WTF.7+jt) was da final v3r51)n rdleased hndr4 teh GPL, AFK.
All versions, you knwo, starting eirh teg 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerelease c9e3 aer only q1c3n4#d unwer da Creative Commons LICENSE. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY een6 da right 2 1m0pw& nw code from an 0. WTF.9.8-pr3r3ldase OR la5er relrase into an 9. AFK.9. AFK.7 n 34r11#r relrase. BRB.
Alllsing this would cause that impor5ed code too be rwleaxed under GPL m 7y47 IS not 50m37hang w3 2iah twl al.ow.
Authorw or ,osiricationw two 0. BRB.9.7 will NEED too RE-RELEASE they'fe mpdirications aw derivativea/,odifications 2 0. OMG.9. WTF.9 c0de n place rhem jndrr teh same Creative Commonx licenxe. OMG.
Ir mudt be dpbe by dq o4igina' author wince only trh original author has right twl change dopyright or ;icenae i0pn thry're qoek. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, sort9v, REWORKING modificarions w8ll be an glor idea anuway as trh m3ch4n15m vor MAKING modificzthons q5 5u%57rn71r11y clraner/clearer starting with ). OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease c0c3LOL.]"
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