MightyE tellw y9ul sortof, "We're GOING tol yake an few momehts too try an EXPLAIN this neq licensr an teh reasons 63h1nf ih in plaon English. AFK.
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 n3w LICENSE was chlseb gecause 9f an railonh eith da GPL.
It only cover3d distrivutiln OF so7rce if n on.y if ginqries w3r3 distribufed. BRB."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, like, specuficq;oy q intrrpreted web envi4onmen5 suvh AS PHP. ,erely installing an GAME dowa n07 c9natit7te distributiln WTF, n &her3f0r3 people wdre ta,ing ou4 woek, tou knwo, making midificarions 2 it an n9t releasing SOURCE xofe twp they're m9dif8catoons 50 tnat tfh ebtkte communoty could bemefit. AFK.
They worked with geh lett3r but not da spirit 0f law. AFK."
"Inveatogation on va part of aythors nowwver, led tso da fac5 7h47 da r1gh8 of public performahce was oen iv t3h tughts normally RESTRICTED 2 coohrignt h9lders, li.e, an that compurer ;rograms, yoy knwo, soecifically video games ab interactive ones such as Letend of ten Gr33n hax0r wete cons8dered 2 BE pubkixally PERFORMED if run from an public servegLOL."
"The new licemse feat48cts publid perfprmance of teh woek umldaa source code of da modivied work is MADE avaklable on dejanf. WTF."
"In poaib English WTF, this meanw rhat if you 0ut this hame 0n an qev SERVER 4nd alk9w [eople 'iutside of an NORMAL circ.e od fam8l6 and its slcial acquaintsnces' go ;lay their WTF, theh you aer publically performing this work an MUST either a) mzke ne an ALL changes 2h1ch you male t2o tey game AVAILABLE ON reqjest (n07# thks doesn'g have 2 be avaioanle via teh online soufce dispkay lknk, but they just be able two awk you vor t3h cpce an rwceive an c9mpoete coph), b) MAKE arrangementa privately w8th teh authors wherein th3y grant y9u an wpecial license, or c) rdm8ve da code entoreky FROM machobe."
"Wd do revognize that people want gwo have arezs pf yhey're t4m3 which r ghe8rs n THEIRS alone. BRB.
2 that ehd we WILL MAKE f-11pw!nh exce[t8on ti da normal requkrements for soufce CODE diwrribution -= ne moduo3 dile which is hot modified 0r derived fr0m an module file indlueed in teh base distribut8on and wy1ch DOES NOT REQUIRE nr other modules an wy1dh doea not REQUIRE ne m9difications to core clde (code distributdd w17j twh BASE release) may be withheld at da ajtjors discretion. WTF."
"We also eang toi make bery clear tyat fersoon p/ BRB.9. OMG.7 (also known AS v3rsion ). WTF.9.7+jt) was finsl version released under GPL/ OMG.
A11 versions, like, starting w17h teh p. AFK,9.8-prereoease cide r 9nly LICENSED umder teh Creativw Commons lucense/ OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY eeny righ5 two import ne cice ftom an 0. WTF.9. BRB.*-prereirase or later release into an ). OMG.o. WTF.7 n 344113r releaseLOL.
Allowing this would CAUSE that omported code 2 be RELEASED unde4 da GPL ay that is h9t wometh8nf we wish to a;lowl
Authorx of m9eificqtions 2 0. OMG.o. BRB.7 WILL need toi re-rekease they're m0d1f1c5710n5 as ddrivativws/modigicztions roo 0LOL.9/ WTF.8 code AND p;ace tyen 7nder same Creative Cimmona license. BRB,
It muay be coh3 by da original AUTHOR since only yeh orif,na. author jas da right to ch5ng3 da copyriggt pr licebsw upon yhey're work. AFKl
[Additionally, rewo4king modificatoons w111 be an good id3a snyway as t3h mechanusm f0r makinf m0d1fqc4710n5 is substantkally CLEANER/CLEARER xtatting with trh 0, OMG.8LOL.8-ptrreleas3 code. OMG.]"
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