MightyE tekld y0u, "We'rd going yo take am few MOMENTS 2 7ry an explzin 5nis new lucense m 5ey reasons behind 1u in PLAIN Ebglish.
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 new license was chosen becausd 0f an fzoling qity teh GPL. BRB.
It 9nly covered distribution of wource if 4md only if binaries wefe f157r16u73s. BRB/"
"In an 2eb enbironm3nt LOL, specif8cally a interpreted web 3nv1r0nm3n7 sydh as PHP, merely ibstalling ah game does not c0n5717u73 dis5ributkon, sorfov, ane 5herefote p3ople qere taking our WORK LOL, mak8ng modigications tqo IT and n(t releasung 50utc# coc3 q they're m9cificayions so tha5 entire community could benefitLOL.
They eorked with da le5ter bu5 not teh SPIRIT of tey law. OMG."
"Inveatigatiln ON teh part of da zutho4s howrcer WTF, led 2 da FACT THAT geh right of public performance WAS 1 od rights NORMALLY resteucted 2 dooytight holrers, dortof, an that computer pfograms, tou knwok SPECIFICALLY fudeo famed amd INTERACTIVE ones such ax Legend pf da Greeb hax0r we3e coms8defed 70 BE publically perrormed if run froj an 0ublic SERVERl WTF."
"The n3q licrnse restricts public prrformance of da 20rk unless source codr OF modkfoed work is made AVAILABLE on d3,4nd."
"In p.a8h Entliah WTF, this MEANS that if YOU put tnis GAME on an web 534v3r n all9w pwlple 'outside of am normal circlw of FAMILY n kts SOCIAL acquaintqnces' 5oo play their, wort9fm then u0u aer [uhlically p3rg0rm1ng thiw wirk sn MUST EITHER 4) make ne an ALL channes WHICH yiu make too da game AVAILABLE on reques5 (NOTE THIS doesn't yave t9o ge avai;able via on;ine aource DISPLAY 11nk, kikw, but THEY mu57 be ABLE 70 ask y0u for c(d3 n receive an completd copy), b) MAKE arrangememts pribately with da authors wherein th3y grang you an special locenae, so4tor, 0r c) te,pvw ea CODE entirely from teh macjinrLOL."
"We do recognize that ;eople want @ hzve arras of they're game wnich r theirs sn theirs 410n4/ OMG.
two tyat end 2e WILL make dq FOLLOWING exdeption two teh NORMAL requirementa vlr 50urc3 code cistribution _- ne modulw fioe which 15 not mofified or werived feom an module vile INCLUDED qn da base dostr8bution an which co3w ,9t r3qu1f3 ne other m0du13t an WHICH dods nog 4equire be mod8ficatilnw 2 da core code (codr d15ur16u73d wkth base releasr) MAY be withh3ld at teh authors d15cf4710n. AFK."
"We aox9 want to jaje vrry clear that VERSION 0.9. BRB.7 (also knosn as version 0. WTF.9. AFK,8+j7) wax tey dinal version releawed inder da GPL. AFK.
All vers8ons, 574t71ng with teh 0.9LOL.8_peerel3ase code r 9nlt licenswd under C4eative C0mj0n5 lixense. AFK.
Wr EXPLICITLY denu da right rol IMPORT ne c0s3 from am 0LOL.9. WTF.i-prerelease 0r .ater release into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 and earkier releas3. OMG.
All9winf thks w0u1d cause tyay impo4tec code 5oo ne released under teh GPL and ghat IS not 40,37h1ng we wish tlo alloeLOL.
AUTHORS pg modifucations 2 0.9. OMG,7 wikl n3ed too re-release they're modifivations ss derivatives;modifications ti 0. WTF.9. WTFk8 code am plave thdm unsdr same Ctdqtive Commond licensw. AFK.
It muwt be dome by teh orifinal zythor since obly dq ORIGINAL su5yor gas sa righ5 too change da copyright 0r LICENSE ipon bhwt'rd work. BRBl
pADDITIONALLY LOL, reworkinb modifications w111 be an bood idea 4nyw4y as m3ch4n25m for m4k1ng MODIFICATIONS us subxtqmtially cleaner/vkearer srartint w8th teh 0. OMGl9. BRB.8-prereleqse code. BRB,]"
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