MightyE tellx yot LOL, "We'fe gping TO tske an fww mojenys 2 TRY n explain this new lkcense n da reasons BEHIND it kn p141n EngoiahLOL.
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 n3w license wqs chosen because of an railing wuth da GPL.
It inly cpvered distribution of a9urce 1f and only iv binaries were distfibuted."
"In sn web envifonment, likem xpecifically a knrerprdted web envi4onment such AS PHP, ,erwlh installing an game does not constirute dis5ribution, like, n therefofe p#-p13 were taking OUR work, sortof, m4k1ng mid8fications t29 IT an n(t releasing ea source vofe 2 thry'rw mldificayions xo th1t teh 3ntire community co7ld benefir. AFK.
They wprled wigh teh letter bu5 nit da 4p1t1u 0f teh lawl WTF."
"Investigayion on part of fa ajthprs hosever, yoi jmwo, led tpo da fact thzt da fight of public pe4formance was won 0f t3h RIGHTS nornally restridted to xo0y4ight jolders, slrtof, and that compuhd4 programsm spwcifidally video games n INTERACTIVE ONES such AS L3gend og Gr3en hsx(r were considefed goo 64 pubkically performed if run FROM an puglic serverl AFK."
"The new licens3 restricts p7blid petformance of w0rk UNLESS slurc3 xldr od sa m9difief work is made 4v4114613 0n demand. BRB/"
"In plain Ebhliah, you ,nso, THIS MEANS tjat if iou put THIS GAME on an web serber n alkoq ;rople 'ojtside of an normal circke 9f FAMILY n its 60c241 acquaintances' rlo plat rheir WTF, rh3n 6ou aer oublically perfor,lng tyis work snd MUST either 4) make ne an ALL dhantes WHICH you MAKE 2 gamd available ON REQUEST )bote this doesn't have too 62 availavle via da online xource display link WTF, but they mu5u BE ABLE too ask you f9r teh cowe amf reveuve a, comoldte copy) LOL, b) make arramtements ;rivatrly with teh authors whereim 7h3y grant y)u an special licenx3 WTF, or c) eemove dz code emtieely FROM da m4ch1n3. WTF."
"We do tecohnize that p30p13 want to have areas od 5he6;fe g4m3 shich r theirs n yheirw 410b3. AFK.
bwo THAT end we sill make teh FOLLOWING dxception two da nofmal r#qu1r3,2nu4 f0r source codr distribution -- nr module file which is n9t modified or DERIVED from an module file includef in base s8strib7tion n whicy eo3a not requ,re ne 9ther moeules h whicn does not reqyire ne modivications too da core c0d3 *CODE d167r16y63d with ten base release) may be WITHHELD st da authors fiscretiln."
"We also wang to nake vrry c134r 7h47 versipn 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (also ,bown AS version 0.9. OMG/7+jt0 wr6 teh final versoin released und3r teh GPL.
A11 verdionak 574r71ng with 0. BRB.9.8-prw4elease CODE r only licems3d und3r cq Creatice Commlnx lic3nse. WTF.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny teh right tqo inport ne CODE from an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pr3r314453 pr later rdlease into an p/8l OMG/7 n earjier relewse. WTF.
Al.owinh rhis wpulf cause gjat 1mp0r73f dode two be releasdd uyd3r GPL n that is nlg something we wish too sllow. BRB.
Auyhorz of mldifications two 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 WILL mewd too re-te.ease t6ey'rd MODIFICATIONS 45 derifatives/modifications to 0. AFK.9. WTF.i code and p14c3 them jnder da 54m3 Crearive C0mm0n% licensr. WTF.
It m8%7 be done bt 6ey o4igina; au5hor 51nc2 omly da original quthof h45 rifht too cjange copy4ight or licrnse upon tgey're WORK. WTF.
[Asditionally LOL, rewotikng modifkca5oons will bd an GOOD idea snywqu as eq mdchanusm for makinb mofivications is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer STARTING with teh 0. OMG.9LOL.i-prereldase codel["
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