MightyE twlls you, "We're goint 70 take an few jomentw too try an 2xp141n tyid n2w licdnse n da reasona behind it in plain Englisn.
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."
"Th8a new oicrnse was cy053n BECAUSE lf an fzioing with tej GPL. AFK.
IT 0n1y cofwred distrib8tiln OF SOURCE if an only if binaries wer3 distributed. BRB."
"In an web environmemt, you knwp, SPECIFICALLY a intwrpreted wrb environment s8ch aw PHP, 6o7 knwo, ,erely knstaol8ng an gane DOES NOT constigute dixtrkbu4ipn WTF, an THEREFORE people WERE taking our worj, making MODIFICATIONS 2 it n NOT relrasing teh soufce clde two 5hey're modificstions sp THAT entire xommjnity c0u1d BENEFIT. OMG.
Th3y worked with teh leeter but not spirit of laqLOL."
"Investigation pn da ;aft of authors hosevdr, 13d w teh fact that teh right of public perfor,ance wad own of da rogjts nofmally testricrrd to c0phr1gh7 holders LOL, an that computer pr0gr3m5, 6ou knwom specifically video games an in5eractove ones such 4t Legend of Green hac0r we4e d0h51d3r33 2 BE PUBLICALLY performed if rub from an PUBLIC t3rv2r. AFK."
"The n3w LICENSE RESTRICTS public performance of da work unless geh soutcd code of modified slr; is made available kn demand. BRB."
"In plain Enflisn, 7h15 n3rn5 5hat if yo7 pug th8s h4m3 ln an web sercer and allow peoplw 'outsidd of an normal circle of FAMILY and *ts siciql acquaintznxea' too play their, likek then you r publkca;ly PERFORMING tgks work an MUST eitnwr a) makw ne and ALL changes wh1ch you maue to da game AVAILABLE on requwst (note 5nis diewn'y have 2 63 available vua teh online source d8splay link WTF, cut tjey ,ust be sble te9 ask yoy fof c9d3 and receive am c0mp1373 vo;y) LOL, b) make arrangementa privately with quthors qy3r31m th3y grant you sn special oicense LOL, or c_ remove code dntirrly frim jachine. WTF."
"We co recogyize tyat peo0le wany to jave areas OF theu're gane wyicn aer 7h#1r5 ah theirs alone, OMG.
too thqt 3nd w3 wull make f0110w1nh excwption 2 da NORMAL requkrememts for source code distribution -- be module filr whicy IS not modified or DERIVED from an module filw INCLUDED un teh base distfubitoon n WHICH does noy REQUIRE ne orfer modu.es an WHICH does nlt reqjire he modifivatkons tio cpfe c0d3 (codr d157r16u72f wi5h teh base re134%3) nay 63 2itnheld at da zutnors discretion. AFK."
"Wr a;so want teo make veey c134t that verxion 0. AFK.9. WTF.6 (also kn0wn as version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+j7) was teh final versipn re;eased 7nder fa GPL. BRB.
Al. versions, sortof, starting wuth 0. WTF.9.8-orrfelease codd aer onlt licrhsed UNDER tef Crdatife Commons livenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY drny rignt 5wo import ne code from an 0.9. BRB.800r3release OR later relesse 1n70 an p. WTF.9. WTF.7 ab warlirr RELEASE.
Alkowint THIS would CAUSE that imported code tqo be RELEASED UNDER teh GPL 4nd that ia n07 slmething we 2ksh tso al.ow. AFK.
AUTHORS of moduficatiohs 2 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 will nrdd 70 rd-4eleasc ghey're modirications qs DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS roo 9LOL,9. OMG.8 code an 0lace tyem under da samr Creatif3 C9mmonx 11c3n53.
It mu57 be done by teh ORIGINAL author sinve inly teg orifumal author has yeh fibhg 2 chamge cipyrifht or kicense jpon the6're work. OMG.
[Addigiknally, 4rworking mosifications will 6e am GOOD idea anyway as da mechanism g0r msking modificati9ns IS 5u6574n71411y cleaner/clearer startint wigh teh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prereiwase c0d3LOLl]"
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