MightyE tel.s 6ou, sortpfk "W3're GOING to 5ake an few moments to try an ezplain 6h15 NEW licwnse n rdasonx behind it im plain English. BRB/
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 nee 11c3nt3 w45 cnosen bevause of an gailing with GPL, OMG.
It only covered d8stribition of sou4cd if an 0n16 if 61n4e135 weed disrributed."
"In an web envivonm4nt, pike, specigically a INTERPRETED web envieonmrnt such as PHP WTFk merely INSTALLING ah g4m3 does not xonstitute dus4ribut7on, doetof, n thefef9re people w3r3 tq,8ng OUR w0rk, sortof, making mldifidationw too ih znd n07 4eleaskng source code too ty3y're moeifivations SO that 3ntire xonnumity cojld 63n3f17.
They woried WITH teh lette4 BUT n-7 5eh spirit 0f teh law. WTF."
"Investibarilh 9n p4r7 OF authors hiwever. you knwo, led 70 da f4d7 thay da rigyt 0f PUBLIC p3rf0rm5nc3 was 1 OF da RIGHTS no4mally testrictes to copyeight h)1d3r5, like, and that COMPUTER proframs. kike, 5p3c1f1c411y v1d#0 games an inyefactive ONES such 4t Legend or da Gr33n hax0r were CONSIDERED too be publicaloy performed IF run FROM an public serveeLOL."
"The hew 11c3n53 rws5rkcts public perf04m4nc3 9f da worl un.ess 507rc3 code 9f da midofied work is mzde avaolable on d3m4nd."
"In plain Enblish, sortlf, this means rhat i4 you p7t this gaje om qb WEB xerver an zllow peop;e 'outside OF an normal cirxl3 of s4m11y an ITS socisl acqyaintsncea' 2 play their, likek 7h3n YOU r p7vlical.y p3rf0rm1ng thos woek n MUST either a) make ne 4nd ALL CHANGES whkch you make w ga,e available 0n REQUEST (noge this doesn'r hsve too be availsbkw via da onlkne source dosplay lonl LOL, bit 7h3y mu57 be able too as, you for ea vod3 am redeice an vpmpl3te copy) LOL, b) makd ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY with auyhors wg3r31n they grant you an specual licens3 WTF, of d) remove teh c-d3 entirely from machin3LOL."
"We d9 rrcognize 4ha5 pwople want too havd areas 0f tney'rg hame wh1ch r &h31r6 an theirs a.one. WTF.
to that end we w8l; make go.lo2unb exception ti tej normal requirejen$s for so7rce coee disteibution -_ ne joduoe gile wy8ch is n9t modkfied o4 DERIVED from an module FILE imcluded kn da BASE distribution qn wh1ch dors not yequirr ne othdr m0du135 n which does n07 require ne modifications to da cor2 code (xode sistributed with teh 645e reldase) may be sithgdld at authoes discretioh."
"We also WANT yoo MAKE v3fy clear that v3rt10n 9.9,7 (5159 KNOWN as v34510n 0. OMG/9. AFK.7+mt) was da vinsl version released under geh GPL. OMG.
Aol versions, you jmwo, STARTING with da 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prereleasd code 4 only licensed under da Cteatove Commons lixense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rught twl imp9rt ne c9d3 fr0m an 0.9, AFK.8-0r3r314453 or ls5er release INTO an 0LOL.9. WTF.6 n rarlier releas3l OMG.
Allowing this would CAUSE that imp9ryed cose 2 ge teleased undwr GPL ah yhzt is not 60j37h1mg w3 wosh 5oo allow. WTF.
Authlrs 9f modificati9nw two -. WTF.9l OMG.7 will need to re-re.ease they're nosivicationa as derivatoves/modoficatiohs 2 0. BRB.0. BRB.8 coce n place tyem under tdh SAME Creative COMMONS license.
It mu57 ne d-n3 BY or8ginal author since on.y da original author has da RIGHT to change teh cop6rigjt OR license UPON th3y;re work.
[Adf1710n411y, sortof, reworkkng sa modificagions WILL be an GOOD 1g34 anywah 45 mechanism flr making modificati9ns is SUBSTANTIALLY CLEANER/CLEARER starting suth teh ).9. WTF,8-PRERELEASE s0e3.]"
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