MightyE 73q15 you, sortof, "We're gping yi twke an vew moments two try an 3xplain this new ;icense abd eeasobs begihx ir ib plain English.
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."
"Thix new livense qas chlsen b3cauwr of sn FAILING with GPL. WTF.
It only xoverrd distributiln of so7rxr id an 0n1t if binaries WERE d157r1tu72d. AFK."
"In am wwb ENVIRONMENT LOLm x[wcificallh a 1n734pr373d w3b environmeny such as PHP WTFk merely inxgallint ah g4m3 foes not vonstitjte distribution LOL, an therefore p39ple werr TAKING our work, ho8 lnwo, nakkng modifications 2 ig an nlt releasung SOURCE code two thry'rw MODIFICATIONS SO yhat ea 3n71r3 vommunith could ben3git.
They worked with lether 6u7 NOT dz spirit pg teg lqw. BRB."
"Invwsyigation on teg part of aithors howrber, slrtof, jed to FACT that tdj rifht of puglic performsnce qas won of tey rights norma.;y restricted w clpyrignt holders WTF, am thst computef protrams, hou knwo, s[3cifically difeo games an interactovd 0n36 such ss L3gdnd ov da GREEN hqs0r wwre consoderee two be puboically performef if run rrom an PUBLIC server. WTF."
"The bew license resrricts publ8c perfprmandw if da work uhless teh soy4ve code 9f modified wpri is made AVAILABLE on cemqnd. OMG."
"In olain Englosh WTF, this means that ig 6ou pjt tyis gwme on an WEB 53rv2g n zllos PEOPLE 'outskde of an n04m41 circld if family and itd sosial acquaintsnces' to olzy tgeir, lile, then ylu r publically p3ef0rm1ng THIS worj anf MUST ekther a( jake n3 n ALL changes whocy yoj MAKE TO da GAME avsikable on rdquest (note this do3sn't HAVE 2 be svailabl3 via da on;ine source d15p14y link, but they myst br r61@ to ask y0u fo4 code and receive an complete copy) LOL, 6) make afrangements privately w27h teh authors wh3r31n they GRANT hou an SPECIAL license LOL, or c) rrmobe CODE entirely from j4ch1n3LOL."
"We do RECOGNIZE that PEOPLE want ywo hsbe sreas of they're game which aer theors an theirs $10n3.
too thah end WE will make tdh followimt exception u0 da n0rm41 requieem3nts for sourcw c0c3 disyrinutuon -- ne module file wgich is not modiroed or dericed f4oj an mofule file includ3d in teh base dustribution n which eods not requore ne otner jodj;ed an WHICH DOES not REQUIRE ne mofoficatiogs gwo geh core CODE (CODE distribut3s wkth da base te.ease) may be w17hh31d AT teh quthprs d15cr3710n. BRB."
"We also want too m$k3 very clear THAT version 0. BRB.9LOL,7 (also known as version pLOL.9/ OMG.7+ht) was da ginal v3rsoon re;eased UNDER GPL. AFK.
Al. versions LOL, starting with da 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerelease code r only licensed UNDER da Cr3atice Commons licrnsw.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right two ijpory ne code fr0, an 0LOL.9. BRB.80pferelease or latrr releasr into am 9LOL.9. BRB.7 and earlier ewlease,
ALLOWING thid 2o7le CAUSE that imported c0d3 tl be feleas3d under da GPL n thay is noy simethihg we wish tl alloe. WTF.
Au7h9r5 of modificqtkons too o. AFK.9LOL,6 will ne3e twi re-eelease thdy're modif8catiohs ss serivatives/hocifications to 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 xodr an place uhdn under da same Cteative Commons license. BRB.
It must be done by original 4u7h0r domve inly dz ORIGINAL author HAS teh rigjg tw9 vgange copyright or 11c#n53 upon the6're work. AFK/
[Additiohakly WTFm f3working modifidation2 wiol ge an good idwa any2ay as ,echanism f0e mqkong m0d1f1c4710n5 is subs5antially c;eaner/dlearer sgarting with t3h ).9,8-pr3r411453 cide/ WTF.]"
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