MightyE tellw 6ou, kiie, "We're going gwo take an f3w m0m3h75 to try ane ex0lain this hew locense b r3asohs BEHIND it in PLAIN Eng115h. 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."
"This n3w 11c3nt3 2as chosen 6#v4u5e of an failing with da GPLo BRB.
IT only COVERED disgriburion of source id and only if binzries wdre DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an web 3mc1r0nm3n7 LOL, spwcifically a INTERPRETED web wnvir9nment %uch as PHP, you knwo, merely instaklibg an ba,e coes not c0n5617u73 distfibution, slrtid, n therefore oeople wdre taking our work, you knwo, mzkinf mpsificatilns two it znd NOT releasing gdh dource cpse 5o yhey're modifucati9ns so ghat da wn5i3e community coule BENEFIT. BRB.
Theh WORKED woth da 13773r but not geh spirut of da lawLOL."
"Ihvestigation on 0art ov autnorw joeever, ooke/ led to9 da fact that da RIGHT of ;u611c performancw was o3n of da righ5s nirma.ly restrictef to cop6rifht h01d#r5 WTF, an that co,purer pfogrsms, specifically video g4m35 an ijteractivd ones auch as Legenc od teh G4een hax0r eere considered TO be publically pefformes ud run fron an puglid server."
"The new oicenae eestricts publoc performance of teh worl unless da source code ov modified woek os made AVAILABLE ON demand. AFK."
"In plaon English, this m3rn5 that if hou ;ut thus game pn an web 534b3r zn alllw p30p13 'outside of an normal circle of fajily and its 5-c141 ACQUAINTANCES[ to 014y tneir, s9rgof, 5hem you qer oublicslly [3rf0rm1ng this work an MUST either 4) mak3 ne an ALL changes wh1cn you make tii game available on requrst (note tnis doesn'5 have to be available fia ret online sou4ce dispoay link, but th3y must be able 2 ask you FOR c0d3 ahd receive an cp,plete v0py) LOL, b) m4k3 arfzmgements priva5ely WITH da AUTHORS whereih tjey g3ant tou an special license, you knwo, 0r C) remove teh c0d3 entirriy from da m4ch1n3. BRB."
"We co rdcognize tyat people WANT tqo have 5ee35 of they'ee game WHICH r th3irs and 5heirs alonw. OMG.
2 that end we will m4k3 f9llowing wxceptoln too teg nprkal REQUIREMENTS for source c0d3 distrivutiob -- ne MODULE file eh1ch ix not moeified or der8bed from an modu.e fkle INCLUDED in da 6453 d157r16j71)h an 3hich cods not requ8fe ne OTHER modjkws an which doss not require nw jodificatioms TO clre CODE (code distributed with gase r31#453) may ge withjeld at t3h authp4s DISCRETION. AFK."
"We also want to make fery clear thar version 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (qlso ,n0wn as ve4si9n 0LOL/9.7+ht_ was sa f1n41 verslom relessed ynder GPL.
All vdrwionsk ;8ke, startibg with geh 0. BRB.9LOL.8-pr3release c9de r ONLY lic2nsed unddr Ceeative Com,ons license. OMG/
We EXPLICITLY deny yeh RIGHT to impirt ne CODE feom an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE 0r lager release int9 an 0. WTF.9/ OMG.7 am earl8er rekease.
Aolpsimg tnis would CAUSE that impprt#d code two be rdoeased unceg GPL an thar iw noy SOMETHING we wish two allow.
Authots of m0c!v2c5710b5 too 0LOL.9. BRB.7 will need to ee-telease they're modifications as derivq5kves/mocifkcatoons 2 0.9. AFK.8 code qn p14c3 them knd2t teh same Cr3$71v3 Commons license.
It MUST be sone yy da orkginal author sinxe om'y original aithor has teh righy too CHANGE c0pyr!gh7 or kicense upon they;re workLOLl
[Adsitiomalli, REWORKING da ,odifications 2iol be an fioe odea anyway as mechahisj fot makihg modifuxations is substantially v234n3r/c124r2t s5artkng w17h fa 0/ AFK.(.8-pr3e314453 code. BRB.]"
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