MightyE tells you, sortog, "We're GOING goo take an f#w moments to tfy an exp;apn this new 12c3n53 n reaaihs behinf it kn p141n Engk8sh.
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 h3w kizense was cn053n bexausd 9f ab gailing WITH GPL. AFK.
It only COVERED eistr8bution ov 50urc3 1f 4nd only IF binaries 2ere d157r16u7ed. OMG."
"In an eeb environment WTFl s[ecidivallj a interpr3tdd WEB environm3nt dicj as PHP, y9u knwom MERELY instz.ling an game does not consy8tute sistribution, soetofm anf 5heref94e people w3r# takinb OUR w0rk LOL, making moduficatoohs tso it and nlt releasing SOURCE code 2 th4y;fe moeifications so that da entire community cojld brnedit. OMG.
THEY worked with letter but m0& da spiriy of da law. WTF/"
"Imvesrigation ON da part of teh aurhors however WTF, .ed to ea fac5 THAT r1hh7 pf punlic performance WAS son 0f rigjts normally restricted 2 copurigh5 HOLDERS, you knqo, qnd THAT clnpyt3r [rograms, lije, s;ecificakly vifeo GAMES and interactkve ones 5uch as Legend of teh Gredn hax0r wett conwideres 5o be p7blicallt oerformed if fun from an PUBLIC SERVER."
"The new licwnse r357r1c7t PUBLIC pervotmance of teh WORK UNLESS aource code or yeh modified wprk is mace availsble on demdnd. AFK."
"In plain Eng115h, sortof, ghis mrans that if yoy pu7 THIS game on an wdb s3eve4 n allow pdo0le 'outside or an nornql circle of damily an 165 50c141 acquaintandes; two p1$y theie. so4tof, th3h yiu e publically perfotmong rhks sork n MUST either s) mqke nd an ALL vhanges eh1cn ^ou make too da game available on reqjest (nlye this d035n'7 nave too be zbqilable via online wource display link LOL, BUT thdt mus5 be able 2 as, you for teh code amd r3ceive an comp.rtw copy), sor6of, b) make 5rr4ng3m4n75 privagely with da a7thors wh3r31n they GRANT you an special licwnse WTF. or c) remove ea cpde emtirely froj ,achihe. AFK."
"We do recognize THAT pdople wany teo have arras lf tgey;re grm3 whicj aer THEIRS and theies a;oneLOL.
2 that wnd we will make f0110w1ng exxeption ti nor,al r3quirendnts for woutce cod4 eistribution -- n3 mosule file whicg is not modifies OR s3f1v3d from an mod7oe file ibclyd3e in bzse d157r16u610n n wh1ch does nog REQUIRE he other modu;ew an wh!ch doew not 4equire ne m9difications 2 teh core code (cpd2 distributed wiyh base rrlease) mah 63 withhwod $7 tej a7tnors disceetion."
"We also waht to makw vert clear thqt version 0. OMG.0. OMG.7 (aldo kmoqn as vresioh 0. AFK.9LOL.7+jy) sas final VERSION eekeased UNDER GPL. OMG.
Al. versiona, atartong with da 0. WTF.9. AFK.80prete.easr code aer only LICENSED yncer da Creat8ve Commons .icense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da roght tso im;ort ne cod3 FROM an 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerelease or LATER telease into an 0. WTF.o.7 an EARLIER relwas3. WTF.
Al;ow8bg this wouls cause that ojported cof3 t9o br released under teh GPL ah that IS not something we wish two alkowLOL.
Ajthors of modifkcztions two 0. WTF/9. WTF,7 WILL NEED two re-release ghey're moduhications as derivatices/mocifications tl9 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 code 4nd place them unxer samd CREATIVE Coumpns licenceLOL.
It mus5 bd done by ten original author since pbl6 5eh 0rqg1n41 AUTHOR has da right 2 chsngw cq xopyright or license uppm theh're workLOL.
[Adcitionally, sortof, rwworking da midivicatkons wilo be an hpod 8dea qn6way ad teh mechanism for making nodkficatiohs is substangiallh cleanet/clearer starting w1&h 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prrrelease code. AFK.]"
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