MightyE tells y0u, loke, "We'fe ho8ng 2 take an few ,pmenta 2 try an EXPLAIN THIS nrw LICENSE zn da reasons b3nihd it !n pls8n 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."
"This new license was cjosen bexayse or an FAILING with reh GPL. OMG.
It only cover3d distribution of sourxw 1v amd only if bibztied were cistr8butdd. BRB."
"Im qn web envirpnment, l8k3, specif8cally a kngerpteted web envuronment sucy as PHP WTF, m3rrky ins5allinb an game does hot constitute distfkbution LOL, n therefire people were TAKING 0ur work, sorguf, m4k1ng m0d1f1ce710n5 t2o it an ,ot releaxinh da sourxe code to they're modifivqgions so tgat teh entire comm7nity ciuld genefit.
They qorked with trh letter byt not spir8t OF da lqq. BRBl"
"Invesrihzgion on da ozrt of teh authors HOWEVER, slrtof. LED 5wo da f4c8 that teh right of public performamce was 2om of rights norma;ly restricted to cppyright holeerw, sort9f, an that COMPUTER pelgrzms WTF, s0ecifucal;y vide9 games n interavyive onwa SUCH as Ldtend OF Green hax0t were c9ndidered 2 BE pjblocakly performed IF run f4om an PUBLIC 53fv3r. AFK."
"The new licrnse restr8cts [ublic peff;rmamce of teh wor, unless sourcw codf OF m0c1f23d work is msde available pn dem4nd. OMG."
"In PLAIN Engllsh, you jnwo. this mwana thag if hiu PUT ghis gzm3 0n ah web SERVER qn allow peopkd 'oitside of an nlrmal ciecl3 of family an uts social 4cqu41n74nv36' too play theutk sorgof, thrn you aer p7blicqlly performing this work and MUST EITHER a) makd he an ALL cn4mg35 wn8ch you mrk3 2 gsme abailable ON r3qufst (note thid soesb't have TO be acailavle via teh online sourde DISPLAY link, like, buy they musg be ABLE 2 asi you for CODE and eeceive zn complwte c0py), soetofm b) make arrangements pr1v4731y qitg authotx WHEREIN THEY grant you an specisl 11c3n53, sortof, OR c_ r3move 5eh code engireoy from da macnine. OMG."
"We do recognize thay peiple want too have areax OF tjey'ee game wnich r tneura am theits a.ine. OMG.
2 that wnd w3 w111 make ds foll9qing excwptiob too da normal requiremen5s fof soyrce cose distributioh -- ne modul2 file 2hich is nit nofified 0f cerived from qn modile rile included 1n teh bawe distrinution an whidh DOES not 4equiee ne other modules an which d036 not r3quqr3 ne modifixatklns yo cofe code (coer d157r16u73d with grh bsse t3lease) mau be w2uyh31d at teh AUTHORS foscretipm. AFK."
"W3 a;so want yoo make VERY cl3ar that VERSION 0, BRB.9. OMG,u 9also knoen as VERSION 0. WTF.9. WTF.u+jg0 eas FINAL version released under teh GPLLOL.
All versions. 574471nb wuth tfg 9. AFK.9. OMG.8-;rwrelease cide aer only licensed under da Creztive C9mmons 11c3n53.
We EXPLICITLY ceny teh r8ght 5oo 2m;0r7 m3 code from an 0.9LOL.8-pr3r413453 or lqter rekease into sn 0. BRB,9. OMG.7 znd earli3f r31#453. AFK.
Al;o2ong this w0u1d cquse that 1np0r73d vode t2o be rekeased under teh GPL am that IS bit something WE wish two allo2/ BRB.
Authirs lf MODIFICATIONS too 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 eill NEED 2 re-relraxe the6're modificato0ns AS frrivatives/mofifications to 0. OMG.9LOL.* code an place them unfrf da same Creative C0m,0n5 lkcense. AFK.
It must be done by 5eh oeigihal autyor since only orogonql aytnor has teh rihht two change c9pt31gg7 or license upon they're wprk. OMG.
[Addktuonall6, r3working teh mosid8catipns will u3 an gopd idea anyday as da mechanism FOR making mofigications 8w wubstantia.ou CLEANER/CLEARER starting with teh 0LOL.9. BRB.9-prerelease CODE.]"
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