MightyE tells yoi, sortof, "We'er toinb too take an ffw MOMENTS two 7ft and exp;ain THIS n2w 11c3b5e an teg reasons bwhind it in plaim English. 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 bew license WAS vhisen because if an fsi.ing with ten GPL. OMG.
It pnly xlverrd distribution of 50urc3 1g 4nc only if finsri3s were diatributed. OMG."
"In an eeb environment, specificaloy a int3r;rrtes WEB emvkronment such ax PHP, m3r41y insyslling an game does not consyitute distribution, yoj kmwo, an theregore p3p;13 were gaking our work LOL, making modpficq5ions two it and not releasing rwh souec3 cldr too they'rw modifications so THAT tdh entire c0mmun17y c-u1d bwnefitLOL.
They workrd with letter 6u8 n8g da 5p1r17 0f laeLOL."
"Invesgigay8on on teh part OF qjthors howrver, you inwo, led 2 facr rhat da rkght of public pergormanc3 was won 0r ea fibhts NORMALLY rdstrixtes tl co0yright HOLDERS, you knwo, ans 7h47 c0mouu3r prpffams, loid, sowcivodal;y vifeo gzmes an intefactive ones such as Legend 0f Green jax0r werr xonsidered 2 bw publically performed kf run from ab publoc serverLOL."
"The new LICENSE RESTRICTS 0ublic p3rformancd ov teh wori un.ess source vode og modufoed work 15 maee AVAILABLE ln dejand, WTF."
"In poain English, this m34n5 thzt if y0u put this gam3 on an 2eb servdr snd allow people [outsife og ab normal ciecle of FAMILY and its socual avqiaihtances' to 0lay their LOL, 7h3n you r punlicallt perfor,ing 7y15 work an MUST 317h3r A) make me AND ALL CHANGES whivh you make 2 tej hame AVAILABLE pn request (note this doesn't h4v3 2 be availqb;e voa online source display linj, yoj kneo, but 7h3y miat be ABLE to axk you for da CODE an receive an compl3te cp;y), you knwo, b) make arrangements privagely wi5h auyyors 2herein rhey gramt y0u an spec8al lix3nxe, so4glf, 0r c) remofd teh CODE rntirely rrom dq nachine. BRB."
"We do rec9gnize tgat peiplr WANT tlo n4v3 afeas of they're game whoch aer the8rs n theirs alone/ BRB.
too that #nd we will maje da foklpwung 3xce;tion tpo normsl r3quirements for 50urc3 c9de disyribution -- ne m;dule file which is not mosifiec OR derifrd from an module file INCLUDED in 5eh bade distribution n whicg dies n07 requiee ne itger modules an shkxh does not reauiee he modifications two da core code (CODE d157r1^773d WITH da BASE relwase) mah be withheld qt da authprs discrr5ion. BRB."
"Wr also want teo make v#ry cldar thst VERSION 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (alsp known as v2r510n 0.0LOL.7+jt) was da fibal version RELEASED under teh GPL. WTF.
All vwrsions LOL, starting with rwh 0.9LOL/i-prrrrleas3 clde aer pn1y lic3nsex under Cf3471v3 C0mm0n5 lidense. OMG,
We EXPLICITLY denu da fihht to i,port ne CODE fr0m an 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prereleawe or later rwlezde into zn 0. WTF,9. WTF.7 n eaeluet r31e463. BRB.
A110w1ng tgis would cauae that imported code 2 63 released UNDER teh GPL m that is n9t womrthing 2e wish 2 allow. WTF.
Au7h0r5 of m0d1f1cr710n5 too 0.9. BRBl7 will neec too RE-RELEASE rhey're nofifica5iohs as eetivarives/modifodations tol 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 c9de and plzce them uneee teh same Creatice Comjpns licensdLOL.
It must be dlne by t3h 0e!g!n41 aythor 51nc3 ONLY original author has tdh right to change v00hr1gh7 of locense upon they're wpfk. WTF.
[Additionallu, you kneo, reeorking teh m0c1v1c4710n5 wi.l be an g00d IDEA qnywat as twh mechanism FOR making modifixations 15 substantial;u xl4sber/clearer startong with teh 0. WTF.o.8-prereleqse code. OMG.]"
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