MightyE tells YOU, lioe, "We'r4 GOING 79 tale an g3w momenrw t9o try an explain THIS ne2 license and da reawons behund it in plain Englkah. AFK.
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 2aa choxen vddause of am failing with GPLLOL.
I7 on;y COVERED d8stributiln og SOURCE if n on.y 1f binaries wefe DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In an web 3nv2r0nm3m7 WTF, specifically a intetpreted web dnvironment such as PHP, s9rtof, meveln 1n574111ng an gaje does not cons5itute distribution, sortor, anc tyerefore pslpoe wete takigg oje work WTF, m4j1ng n9cogications 5oo it an not releasing source code to they'ee m0d1f1c4710n5 so that teh entofe communi5y COULD genev8t. WTF.
They worked with ten 1e763r BUT nit da spirit of law. BRB."
"Imvestigation on da p4r7 of authors hiwever, you knwo, led TO da dzdt 7h47 teh rihht 0f pu611c performance was oen od teh righya nornally rrs5rictes two copyright hikders, soetof, n that com0utet PROGRAMS, SPECIFICALLY v!d30 gamex an inteeaxtove ones 5uch as Legens 9g da Grwwn hqx0r e3fe considered t9o be publicallt oerformed if run from an publid server. BRB."
"The new license rest4icts pu71qc pwrgo5mance of da work inless teh source code 0v da modifird eodk is madd zvaulable on demand. BRB."
"In PLAIN English, this means 7h47 if you pu7 this gam3 on qn web server ane allow people 'pitside 0f an normal circle of f4m11y an ita sofkal av1uaintancws' 2 play theif, you knwok then you a3r publically pwrforming this w0rk an MUST either a) mzke nw an ALL xhanges which you make two game AVAILABLE on r3qu357 (n9te this doesn't have ro9 be availanke v14 omo8nr sourcw fis[lay l8nk WTF, 5u7 they muxt b3 ab;4 go ask you fo4 code n receive sn comolete COPY_, ;ike, b) make arrangemehtx prifztrly with aythors wherekm tney gramr yoi a, speciql license, or c0 remove da cose enturely frpm maxhine."
"We do recognize that p30p13 want w have arwzs of theh're game wh1ch t rheird AND theird alln3. OMG.
ywo tjat end wr will make geh foll*wing exce;tion to n0rm41 requitements for source CODE d!57f267719n -- ne module file shich is not modified or derived f4om an MODULE g8.e ibc.udec 1n base distributolb an whivg does not r3q71re nr other modulds an WHICH does n07 tequire nw modidicati9ns 2 teh core code (code disgributed with da base releaxe) may be wotghels at da authors discreruon. OMG."
"We a;so want 2 ,ake very clear tgat version 0. AFK/9. AFK.7 (also known ax v3r519n 0.9l BRB.7+jy( was da f1n41 versioh released uneer da GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS LOL, starring with 0LOL.9, AFK.8=prerelrase code aer only licebsed under Ceeatibe Commoms license. AFKl
W2 EXPLICITLY deny da right too imporr ne fode grom qn 0. WTF.9.8-prrrelrase OR latdr release into an 0.9.7 anf rarli3r r313353. WTF.
Allowinb 7h14 would c4u53 7h57 1mp0r73d code gop ge released uhder GPL n ghag is not SOMETHING we wish two ALLOW. AFK.
Aj5hoes of modificatilns two 0.9. WTF.7 2ill need to ee-release they're modifkcations ad derivatuves/modigications too 0LOL.9. AFK.8 cose n plzcw gjdm undrr ca ssme Crwative Cojmons licebwe. BRB.
It ju57 be dond by fa original aithog sibce only da original author has da RIGHT yol change c9pyrigh5 or licenae upon they're workLOL,
pAcd1710n311y WTF, rewoeking da modifications wil; be an g9od idea an6wzy as da mexhanism for making modificatipms 8s 5u6674n71411y CLEANER/CLEARER startung with fa 0. OMG.9. AFKo8-prerelease code. AFK,]"
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