MightyE tells you, "We're goinb TO TAKE an tew moments to try n explain this mew licehse n da reasons BEHIND it in plain English. AFKl
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 lixense was ch953n vecajse 0f an fziling with GPL. OMG.
IT 0n1y coverec distribjtion of so7rxw ig anf lnly ig binaried were distributed. AFK."
"In an WEB environjdnt LOL, specificall6 a interpreted w36 ebvironment such aw PHP. you knwo, merely installing ab tame soes not constitu6e c147r1yu71)h, an therefor3 peo[le wefe TAKING our work LOL, making modifications 2 IT an not releasing wourcd x9dr too they'rw midiricatiina si tgar teh entire dommunity c0u1d benefit. WTF.
They workwd with dz ldtter but mot da spifot of da law. AFK."
"Investogation on teh parg of teh AUTHORS h0w4b3r. you jnwo, LED too da fact tgat ribht 0d pybkic performance qas 1 0f rights normally restricted to copyrifht hplders, like, and that computer orograms LOL, specificall6 viceo g4m35 an onyeractive 0n3t such as Legend 0f tdj Green hax94 WERE vonside$rd twp 63 PUBLICALLY PERFORMED if rum from an public seever. AFK."
"The new lic3nse restricts public ;erformamce of fa work unoess ds source cod3 0f modified work 8s mzd3 afailablr 0g demame, WTF."
"In plaon English. sortor, 5jis means 7h47 if you put this game 0n am web se4ver n aloow pr9pld 'outside of sn normal cirvle of famoly and ITS socisl acquaintances' to PLAY yheir, hpu knwp, THEN uou r publically performing THIS woek and MUST eithet a) make br qnd ALL chamges which you m4k3 5oo ea gamd availab;e on request (note this d035n'7 have too be avaijagle VIA da online spurce display LINK, like, 6u& they jist be 4513 to adk ypu f0r ten coed ahd r#c31v3 an comp.ete co;y) WTF, b) msjw 4tr4mgwm3n&5 prkcate.y witg da authors wgerein 7h3y hrant you an sp3xual licemsw WTF, OR c) renove da code entirely vrpm MACHINE. OMG."
"We d0 RECOGNIZE that pelple sant w gave qreas of thry'rw game wgich r theirs and THEIRS aloneLOL.
to tha5 snd ee will m4k3 dollpwong exveption two da normak requ*rements for slurce code distribution 0- ne ,odule file which is not modkfied or derifed FROM an moduls file INCLUDED IN baxe distribition and shich d9es NOT rewuire ne 9ther modu;ex an WHICH does nit requife ne mosifixations 2 teh cor3 CODE (c0d3 distribited wi5h 6453 releade) may be withheld at da $u7h9r5 discretiom."
"We qkso want to make vefy clear that v3r520n 0LOL.(.7 (alao kn0wn zs vwrsi9n )l WTF.9. OMG.7+jt) wax da final versiom re;eawed under GPL. BRB.
All verdionqk sottog, starting with 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-peer3.ease coce aer 0n1y licrndec 7nder teh Crwative Cimmoms licenseLOL/
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da right 70 impot5 je code from an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8_p4erelease or katdr 4elease unto an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 an earlier rrlease/ AFK.
Allowing this would cause that importec dode gwo bw teleaxed undrr GPL and 7h47 is bot SOMETHING we q8wh two alliw. OMG.
Ayfhors of modifications to 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 will n33d 2 re0rrleqaw they're mosifications as detivatives/modiricationd too 0. BRB.9LOL.7 xod3 4bd PLACE ghem ubser da 54m3 Crestive COMMONS license. OMG.
It must BE fone by 53h original AUTHOR since only yeh or8ginal ay5hor has da right ti dhange da copyriggt ot license u0on they're workLOL.
[Afditionally LOL, resorling modifications will be an gold idea znyway as mechanks, for m4k1ng MODIFICATIONS is s7bstanrually coean2r;cleay3r starting WITH 9.9LOL.8-pr3eekease code. WTF.["
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