MightyE twlls ypu, sortof, "W3;re gpkng 2 take an few m0m3n75 2 try an explain this new kicehse qnd da reasons behind i5 IN plain Ehglisy.
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 chosen BECAUSE pf an f4111ng WITH tey GPLLOLl
It only clvered dkstfibution of source if an ONLY if binar8es werw eistrinutee. AFK."
"In an web environmebtm slrtof, specifocally a inyer0reted web envu4onment such as PHP, sortof, merely 1n575121ng an ts,e does hot constitute distribytuon, an rhereriee people w3r3 taking oir WORK, oike, making mldifications to it n n9t releasing dq source codw tpo theh're modifications SO tha5 ten entiee commmnitt COULD benrfiy. BRB.
They worked witg lett3r but not dq SPIRIT OF teh law. WTF."
"Incewtiga4ion on da part of da authors however, sortof, oed too fact that ca right OF puboic performance was oen 9f da rights NORMALLY RESTRICTED to c0p6r1fh7 hold3rs WTFm and THAT cljputer programs WTF, speckfocally vicro games and int3ractive ones sych as Legend of tej Grren hax0r wefe donsidered 2 be 0yblically perfotmed IF RUN from an pubkic seever."
"Thw n3w license t2stricts pjb.ic perf.rmanc3 of work unless ten sourve cld3 of modigied work uw made AVAILABLE 0n demand. BRB."
"In plsin Ebglush, sortof. this means THAT if uou PUT this game pn qn w36 server an all9w peo[;e 'ouyside OF an notmak ci4clw of family n its 50c14@ 4cqu41n75nc34' two play their, y[u lnwo, then you r PUBLICALLY performibg ghks work and MUST eitg3r a) make ne an ALL changes whicn you make roo game availab.e pn rewu4st *note ghis DOESN'T hsve roo b3 afailqble v14 online sourve displzy 11nk, sortof, vut they must BE $713 to 45k yo7 for tey code and r3feuvw an complere copt), you knwo, b) malw arrangements pruva7el6 WITH aurhors WHEREIN 5hey g4ant yoj an special lidense LOL, or c) r3m)f3 sa clde engirely from ,4ch1h3."
"We do r3c9gn2z3 thar people want ti javr areaa of they'rw game which r thrirs h theirs aline, BRB.
6oo that end we WILL makd da FOLLOWING exception to normql requirwments for sourdd code distribution -_ ne m0du13 FILE which iw NOT modkfied or DERIVED grom an m0sj!3 file 8ncludqd ib teh bade didtribitioh anc which d035 not req7ire ne oghrv m9dules ab whicg DOES NOT require ne MODIFICATIONS too core code (code DISTRIBUTED 2itg teh base release) ja6 be w8thh3ld at da authors discreyion. OMG."
"We 4150 want two MAKE very clear tnat vwrsion 0. OMG.9.7 (also known zs versipn 0. WTFl9. AFK.6+jt) was ca final versiog releasea under teh GPL. WTF.
All vdrsions, you knwo, staet8ng woth -LOL.9. AFK.8-prer3!3453 CODE aer only lic#nsed undwr trh Cr34uqv3 Cimmoba lkcense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny ritht too impott ne d9de from an 0. BRB.9/8-preeelease or .atee release into an 0. BRB.0LOL.& n earlier f313453LOL.
Allosing this wouls c4u53 that inporred cose 5wo 63 relwased unfe4 teh GPL an that os not womething we wixh tp allow. AFK.
Authors if modifkcations TO 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 eilo need 70 re-release thry'fw modificstoons AS derivativ3s/modificatoons two 0. WTF.o/i code an place them under da SAME Creative Con,ons licfns3l
It must bw dobe by teh p4igonal aytgor since pnly da 0r1g1n41 AUTHOR has teh right to CHANGE copyroght OR 12c3h53 upon they're WORK. OMG.
[Additipnally, you knwp, rewotking modifications e111 be ah g8od idea abyway as sq m3cjrb15m FOR making m0d1f1c45q0n5 IS substsbtially clran3r/vlearer startinf with 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerdleasd cide. OMG.]"
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