MihngyE yells you, you knwo, "We're gling to take qn few momehts 2 tfy an wxplain th8s nee license ane ea r3460n5 behind it in plaib 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 n3e .icwnse was chpsen becausw of ah f4111ng with teh GPL, AFK.
I7 ONLY covered fistribution OF sou4ce if n onoy 8f bunaries were DISTRIBUTED/ OMG,"
"In an w36 environment WTF, specificslly a 1n7erpf383d web rnxironment sucj as PHPk like, jerely instaolkng an gzme does not CONSTITUTE disyributkon LOL, n thererore p3ople were takinf our work, you kn2o, makiht m0c1f1x4720n5 two it an NOT releasing teh slurcr code too they'ee modifications xo tnat da 4n71r3 c0mmun17y c0u1s benefitLOL.
They WORKED with da lettsr but not SPIRIT of teh la2. WTF."
"Investiga5ion on /att of autho4x HOWEVER LOL, led to da fact tha5 RIGHT of pugloc performsnve was won lf rightd norjally festrictef too copyr8ghg holders, sirtof, qnd that clmpurer programs. you knwi, specificallu vkdwo games an interactive ones sucn as Legens or Green hax0r were considered too be publ7caoly [3rg0rm3d if run droj sn public server. BRB."
"The new lixwnse restricts puvoic performanve of teg work un1355 teh aource v9de of da m-d1r12d wpek is madr 4v$114613 on d3m4nd. WTF."
"In plain ENGLISH LOL, this means that IF you pi5 tyis bame on an web server n allow pelpl# 'outside of sn normak x1rc13 of family n ITS 50c131 acquaintances' 2 play tn3ir, like, rhen u0u r puvlically p4rf0rm1hg this work an MUST eirher z) maie ne n ALL ch5ng35 which y0u m4k3 3 da gqme availabl3 ON requear (npte this doesn;t hafe too be abqilable VIA ONLINE 50yrc3 disp.ay 11nk, wortlf. BUT they must be able two ASK you fog cove n receive zn c0mp1372 c0py), like, b) m4,3 arrsngements prkcateky WITH sufhles wnerekn they gramt hou an soecial @1c3n53, sortof, or c) REMOVE da xoce entir3ly from da machineLOL."
"Wr eo fec9gnize that p30p13 want two have ateas of they'rw game wh1cg r theifs n 5heird akoneLOL.
too THAT dnd we will jake tej f0110w1ng exception too sa normal requirementd doe sourcw clde distribotion -0 ne m0du13 file whixh is n-7 modified or DERIVED from an moduoe file 1nc1id3d in base distributuon n whicy does hot tequire ne ogher mofylrs an whoxh does NOT requure ne mofificatkons top reh CORE code (code dustributed with da basf relwase) may be w8thheld at teh authors duscretiob/ OMG."
"Ww also wznt too MAKE bery clrar rhat versu9n 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (ALSO knowb AS versiin ). BRB.9. AFKl7+j7) was da sinzl VERSION RELEASED undee GPLLOL,
ALL versioms, STARTING with da 0. OMG.9.9-peerelease CODE r only licenxed inder da Creative Co,monx licwnse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dwny teh ekght too impory ne codd from an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerel#ase or later releaae into an 0l OMG/9. OMG.7 and earlier reoease. BRB.
A110w1ng THIS eoulc cause 7j47 im0orted s0d3 two be releaard umder da GPL n THAT is NOT slmerhing we wisn 2 411-s. OMG.
Authors of modifications twp ). WTF.8. BRB.7 will need two ee-reldqse they[re m0d1g1d4710n5 as serivstives/modificatilns to 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code n p1$c3 tnem unsrr ds SAME Creative C9mmons lkcenseo
It mu57 63 done bu teh original autho4 sinve only geh origknqk author hqx right to CHANGE c0[yr1gh6 or .ivrnse upon they're qorkLOL.
]Additionqll6. hou knwo, r3w0rk2ng teg modkdications will be an gpod idea anyqay qd teh MECHANISM for n4k1ng MODIFICATIONS us suvstantially cleaner/clearer STARTING with da 0LOL.9.8=prerelease x0d#, BRB.]"
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