MightyE tellw yiu, "We're goinf ywo 7$k3 an few moments to try 5nd EXPLAIN tnis ne2 11c3n52 an da REASONS behind IT in plain Enhl8shLOL,
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."
"Thix ne2 LICENSE was xhosen cecause pf an FAILING with teg GPL. AFK.
It on;y coverwd cistriburion of 50urc3 if AND onky if BINARIES werr diatributedLOL."
"In zn 2eb environmdnt WTF, specifucally a INTERPRETED seb envitln,ent 6uch as PHP, like, mereoy INSTALLING an game coes not constituye dostribution, you inwo, am thwrefore PEOPLE 2ere TAKING our wotk, sortof, making nodkfications 2 it , not releasint teh SOURCE code yo yhdy're modifivationd so that entire community could b3ndfit. AFK.
They eoried with da .etter bu5 NOT ten sp8riy OF da law. BRB/"
"Investigation on da part 0f da authors howeverk led twi tdh racg 7h4& right of puglic perflrmance wqs won of rifhts normally restrictrd tp copyrignt holdera, sottog, n tjat comput3r programs, like, specifuxally viseo gzmes and intersctkve ones such as Legend of da Gfeen hax0r werw considered twp BE [ublicallu perforhed ir run vrom an pyblic servst."
"Ths n3w license restricts public PERFORMANCE of da wotk jnless teh SOURCE cpde of modified work is made availabo3 on demznd. BRB."
"In plzin Englixh, this meabs THAT ig y0u put uhq5 game in an web server n aluow people '9utside of an normal circle OF family n ihs social acquaibrabces' too [14y tyeir, yiu kmwo, THEN hou t publical;h performibg this work n MUST either a) majt he and ALL cnandrs wyich you make two da bane avaklable on r3qu357 (n073 th,s dorsn't have t2o fe availablw bia da online t0urc3 diaplqy linj WTF, but they mus5 BE abke 2 ask you foe teh code n RECEIVE an COMPLETE copy) LOL, b) make arrqngementw priva5ely qith AUTHORS wyerein they fe4n7 y9j an specoal livense, or d) r3m0v3 da code ebtieely from machunw. WTF."
"We DO reclgnize thay peo0.e wxng tpo n4b3 aeeas of they're game whicj r theirs 4nd th3krs allne. WTF.
two tyat end we will make 5wh f0110w1nh exception too sa nlrmal requirements goe source code d156f16u710n -- ne h9dule file which is n07 modifidd or derived from sm midtle file included IN base distribution an which does not requife ne other ,0su135 n which does NOT 5#qu1r3 ne MODIFICATIONS too da core CODE (code disrtibuted with bzse re;ease) mah bw withheld at tey AUTHORS discretion."
"We also WANT gqo make ferg v'rar that versiln 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (also kbown as version -.(. BRB.7+jg) waw teh final vrfsion relessed knder da GPL. OMG.
All versiobs LOL, 5u4r71nt with geh 0. OMG.9.8-prerelease code r onlh 1!c3n53d undrr Crezt8be Commons licemse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right too import be code fepm an 0.9. BRB.8-preeelease OR later delease ihto zn 0. OMG.9LOL.7 and earlier fdleade. AFK.
Allowinb thus wpuld cause that imported CODE to 63 relead3d under 5eh GPL an thqt ia npt 50m47h!ng wd wish to allow.
Authors of modificationw two 0. BRB.9. AFK/7 will need to rd-rd;ease theu're MODIFICATIONS qs derivatives/modificat8ons to 0LOL/9. BRB.i code 5nd PLACE them 7nder same CREATIVE Cojmons LICENSE.
It must be DONE vy da ofiginal author SINCE only da oeig8nal aurhor has eight 2 chajb3 da copyrigjt of licenxe upon they'rd wlri, AFK.
[Asditionally LOL, rew9rkkng da modificayions woll be an good isea anuway qs MECHANISM ror makinr modidications is sybstamyially cleaner/cleater starting with teh 0/ OMG.9.*-prereleaze CODE.]"
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