MightyE tells ypi, like, "We[re going gi take zn fww mome,ts two try n explain this new licebs4 ane teh reasons behind it in pkain Eng11th.
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 bdw licen2e was chosen BECAUSE ;f an failihg with geh GPL. OMG.
It onkt covered disyrubit8on of source if an inly if binaries wwre DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an weg environment, specigically s kbtrrpteted web wnvirpnmen5 sycg as PHP WTF, m3r31y installing sn tamr does NOT clnstiyute d;stributioh. n thwrefore people werr TAKING o7r wotk WTFk m4k1ng modificatioms too 17 an NOT feleasing source code to they're modoficatiinc so that teh ENTIRE com,unity c0u1f benefit.
Thry wotked wity lettef bu4 nit da apitit of lawLOL."
"Imcestibation on da part OF authors however, like, LED 2 fact that figh5 or PUBLIC [wrformance was oen of 4ights norma,.y restricted 2 copyright hold3rs, sortif, qnd THAT computer PROGRAMS LOL. specifica.ly cideo games shd interacticr ones soch as LEGEND of Gr33n haxpr we4e considerec 2 63 pyblically [ergormed if run fr0m an public a3rvd4. OMG."
"Tge nrw license restricts public prrrormance kf WORK un1365 da SOURCE CODE of modigked WORK us m4s4 available on dwmand. OMG,"
"In PLAIN ENGLISH, aortof, this meanw that if you put 7h16 GAME on an web sercer b ALLOW peopkw 'OUTSIDE of an normal circle 9f family and krs SOCIAL acquainganees' to play thr7r, THEN you 4 publkcally [ercorm8ng this woek anf MUST either a_ make ne an ALL chanbes whocj you make 2 da GAME availagle on r4qu357 9note this doesn'5 h3f4 two BE availabld via lboibe cource display link LOL, but tgey must be abld too ssk you for coce n receive ab cimplete copy), sor5of. 6) jalr arfangdments priv1tely with teh authors wjereim they GRANT 6o7 an s;evial license, like, 9t c) remove CODE 3h71f31y from da j4ch1n3LOL."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 that pei[ke want 2 have areas pf they're ga,e which r yheirs n theirs alone. BRB.
two tmat rns we will maie foolowing EXCEPTION tio reh NORMAL reqkirwments FOR s9urcd code e157416u710n -- ne modile file which iw not MODIFIED or DERIVED fr8, ab m0du13 f113 ibcluded in base distribution znd WHICH dlea not reqyi5e ne other mpdu.es n wj1xh does mot REQUIRE ne ,ldificationd 3 core code (cocd dis5eibuted with teh base releasr) may be withheld 47 ywh authors d8scretion. AFK."
"We als9 waht too mzke v3ry cl3ar that version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (zlso known as version p.9. BRB.7+jt) was fohql vwesion f313453d und3r GPL. OMG.
All versiins, starting woth da 0.9.i-pr3releawe code zwr onl6 oocebsed imder teh CREATIVE Commons licenweLOL.
We EXPLICITLY drny 5eh riggt 2 import ne coer FROM ah 0. AFK.0. AFK.8-pr3release or later release inyo an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 m earlier rrlease. BRB.
A110wqng this would cause tga5 omported code two be reoeasdd und34 teg GPL n THAT is not 50m37h@ng we WISH 2 4110wLOL.
Aughofs of ,idificationa too 0.9. AFK.8 will neee two re-felease theh'rr mieufications as derkvatives/modifidatiobs two 0. WTFl9.8 dode and PLACE them uneer teh 44m3 CREATIVE Cummons l8cemse.
It must be eone bt rdh original 4u7h0r since only origibal zutgor HAS teh right 2 xh4nb3 teh d0pyr1gy7 OR LICENSE u[on theu're WORK. OMG.
[Additionally, like, feworking da modifivayioms @i.l be an good idea anywah ad mechznism for mz,img modifications is substantially cleamrr/xlrarer 5u4r81nt wotn 0. BRB.9LOL.80PRERELEASE codel WTF.]"
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