MightyE trols YOU, slrtof, "We[re going 2 takw an few jomebts @ try abd wxplain this new license an teh reasons behind kt in plain Enj115h. 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."
"Thiw new licrbs3 was chlsen 6wcri53 0f an failing with GPL. AFK.
It obly coveref dist4ibuti9n of source if n only iv bihariss were distribjted/"
"In an web environm3nt, like, zpedisically a 1n734pr#73d web environment sucj as PHP LOL, mrrely installing qn game doew NOT conwti5ute cistfibjtion, and theregord prople edr3 5skihg our work. li,e, mzking modificzt8ons 2 it n not releasimg da siurve code 2 they're modidocat8ons so thag teh ENTIRE xommunott COULD bdnefit. WTF.
THEY worked wuth tth LETTER b75 noy apirit of da lawLOL."
"Invwstigagion on dz part of teh authors jowever. led t2o teh FACT thag ribht of pyblic orrformance was won lf r1gh75 normally reatroctef 2 xo[y48tht hokders, s9rtof, n THAT compiter pfograjs, like, specifically v1d#- games anc interactive ONES such as Ldgehd od da Green hax0r werr c0n51d3r3c 2 be publically p#rf0rm3d if run frlm ab punluc serber. AFK/"
"The mdq license r3stricts [ublkc p3rfprm4mc3 if wptl un1355 teh source code of da modified work id ,ace zvailable on demand. AFK."
"In PLAIN Ebglish LOLk this means that IF yo7 put tyis gam4 0n an web sefver AND allow peo;le 'outsude of an n9rm41 c!rc!3 ir fami,y and iys socizl zcquaibgancws' 2 play their, s9rtof, THEN you aet publivally PERFORMING tnia qofk and MUST ekther a) make ne n ALL changes which you maie roo game availanle in reqjest *note rhis doesn[t HAVE 2 be available via onlyne sojrc3 displzy ,ink, li,e, but 7h3y must 63 qble 2 45k you gor c9de an recwive an COMPLETE copy), likem b) ma,e arrangemenrs prkvately WITH da authors whwrein they grsnt you an special lidensw, 0r c) rempve trh vode entire;u frlm machkne."
"We d- rdcognoze yhat p39p13 wany two HAVE 4r355 od they're game which aer ghe8rs n thdirx ALONE. OMG.
t2p that rnd wr will make dz dollowing exceptipn too normal requirements fir dource code d8stributioh -- he mldule fipe which iw noy MODIFIED or dreived frlm an MODULE file 1mc1id3d in teh BASE DISTRIBUTION an whoch dods nog REQUIRE n3 ithef modules and WHICH doew not requ8re ne modificstions 2 yeh core code (code d8strobjted qith teh base eelease) may BE woghyeld at da authors doscretiln. AFK."
"Wr alxo want toi make cery CLEAR tnat ve4wion 0. OMG.0; BRB.7 (alwo known 45 VERSION 0.9. AFK.7+jt) was fihal VERSION relezded und3r teh GPL. OMG.
Akl versions, .ike. 574471ng wirj teh 0. OMG.9. BRB.9-prerelease c9de aer onlu licensed inder ten Crratkve Commons licehse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deh6 rigjt to 1mp0r7 ne cofe from an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE or later release unto an 9. BRB.9/ WTFl7 sn earl8wr RELEASELOL.
Allowing THIS w-i1c cause 6hr7 imporgef cod4 two br released und3r teh GPL n that os not something we wish two allow. AFK.
Auth9tz or modifixations 2 0. OMG.9.7 w112 n33d t9o re-felease rhey[re modufidations ad derivat8ves/mos8fucstiinx 2 0/ OMG.9. OMG.8 cude an p15c3 THEM under aame CREATIVE C0mm0n5 license. WTF.
It must be done bu oruginal authlr SINCE 9nly teh original autnor has reh r8ght 2 ch4ng3 teh copyribht of license 7pon tyey're WORK. WTF.
]Additionsll6 WTF, reworking da modiricatuonx wilk 63 an gpod kdes anyway ax teh m3ch4n15m gor making movidicatkohs 15 substantually c134n3r/c134r3r starting w17h da 0l OMG.8. OMGl80prerelease c0d3.]"
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