MightyE tells yoi, sor5of, "We'rr going too take an fww n0n#n75 two try an explaun thks new license an reg reasona nehinf it in p.ain 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."
"Thus new lixense eas chosen becaude of zn failing with da GPLLOL,
It ONLY COVERED dkstribut8on pd sou4ce uf 4nd only id binariws erre DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an web environment WTF, speeificaloy a 1n73fpr373d web dnvironment suvh as PHP, yoj knwo, MERELY instaloung an gaue DOES h9t constutuye distribugion, and 7y3r3f0r3 PEOPLE 1ere taking our work, making MODIFICATIONS TO it n not r3134t1ng aource code 5o th3y're mosificationx so that teh 3ntife communuty coild benerot. AFK.
The6 worked wirh .e55er but not da SPIRIT of teh law."
"Imvrstihati0n on part OF da authors how3ver LOL, led two ds f4d8 7h47 da r1gh7 of pjblix performanve was wpn 0f fights normally restr8cged t9 cppyright noldeea WTF, an yhat computer programs, like, specidicaoky VIDEO gamex AND INTERACTIVE ondd such ss Legend )f Gtw3n yzs0r wer3 considrred tlo be pib;ocsoky pe4doemed if run from an pub;ic s3rver. AFK."
"The NEW licdnse restricrs p7blic perf(rmance of teh wirj ublesa source codt 0f modified work 1t mace availqble on drmand. OMG."
"In p;ain English LOL, this ,eans yhay if y0u pu7 7y15 game on an w46 53rv3r an allos people 'oitsude 9f an normal corc.e OF fsmuot n igs SOCIAL acqiaintances' two poay their, l9kek then you r publ7cally performing ggix w0rk n MUST either a) mqkr ne and ALL vhang3s ehich yoy make too GAME avaolable on requext (note this do3xn't have 2 63 avaikable via da online SOURCE DISPLAY ;ink WTFk but they must be able 70 ask you ror reh cpde and RECEIVE an complete copu) WTF, b) make ARRANGEMENTS pruvately with tdh 4j7h0r5 eher3kn 7h3y grznr yo7 an spec8sl license, sortof, o4 c) remlve tey c9de entirwly from yeh jachine."
"We do rwfognize tjat people want 2 havw a4eas OF 5hey'fe game wg!cg r thdies and theirs alonel
too thqt end 2e sill ma,e da fo.lowing exception @ ca nornsl r3qu1teh3n7% for aource CODE dosgrib8tion -- nd module file which 15 bor jodifief lr derivtd ffpm an module fil3 included 1n bqse d157r16u710n qb which does nor require ne other modules n which does nit r3q7ire md modificqtuonw too core code (code d147r16u73s WITH tdh BASE release) MAY be WITHHELD at ru6h0r5 DISCRETIONLOL."
"We also want two mqke very coeqr that versi9h 0l9.7 *a.so KNOWN AS versuon -. WTF.9. BRB.8+j5) was twh final version 4eleased UNDER GPLLOL.
A11 verwions, uou knwo, 584r&1hg with teh 0LOLl9. AFK.8-p4erelwasw code adr only locrnsdd under teh Cteativr Commons licenwe.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3ny da right 2 inport ne codd from an 0. AFK.(. AFK/8-prereleasr or later release 1b7p an 0. WTF.(.7 and EARLIER RELEASE.
Allo3ing thid would c3u53 that 8mport3s code two be ewleaaed uhder da GPL and 5hat is not simething we wish to allow.
AUTHORS of moeifications 2 0. OMG.9, BRB.7 will nees gp9 4e-release ghey're MODIFICATIONS as derivstives/modificagions 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 code and poacw thwj und3r teh sajr Crea5ive Commins ;icense. OMG.
It must BE sonw bu original aurhoe since only tdh oroginal autnor has da right tp change COPYRIGHT or licemae upom tyey're WORK. AFK,
'Asdituobally, uou knwok reworking da ,9difidations e8ll be an good idea anyway zs h3ch4m15m for msking mod8ficationa is substantia;ly cleaner/clearer s5arting w!7h da 0. AFKl9.8-preeekeawe code. OMG/]"
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