MifhtyE tells you LOL, "We're GOING 1 TAKE an frw ,oments toi try qn explain this b3w license n teh rezslnd behind ut in plain Eng;ish. BRB.
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."
"Thia new licdnwe was CHOSEN because 9f ab failihg with fa GPL. OMG.
It only cov3red cistributkon of source 1f qmf only if b8nariea were disyrib7ted. AFK."
"In an swb 3nv1r0nm3n7, specifically a 1n73rpr363f web enfironmemt suvh as PHP, ypu knqo, m3rw1y 1n57412qng an game dors not constitute ciwttibution, sort9f, and tnwrefore people wwre taking our wor,, you km2o, makihg ,odificatiohs two ig h not releasing xource cide 2 tjey're joeifivations so 7y4u teh entire COMMUNITY COULD benwfit. OMG.
They worked with LETTER 6u7 not sa spi3it of da 24w. OMG."
"Investigzti9n in da PART of teh AUTHORS however, LED TO f4c7 tjst teh r8ght of pu611c PERFORMANCE wad win or tights n)tm511y rewtrictwd twp c0pyr1gh7 j9lde4sk likem and that com0uter programs LOL, specifically vldel g4m36 snd interactive ones such ax Legend of da Green jax0r were conxidered 2 be publocall6 PERFORMED if run veom qn public serve4. WTFl"
"Thw new 11x3n53 r3atricrs publuc perf8rmance of teh WORK jnless teh source cide of ca mosivied w0rm is nade AVAILABLE 0n eemane. AFK."
"In plzin English, sottof, this m34n5 that 1f you put this baje on an web SERVER and al.ow people [-7751de of an normal curdle of fam8lu n its soc8zl acquainyamxed' 2 plsy th3i4 LOL, then you aer PUBLICALLY PERFORMING thud wor, an MUST e8ther a) make ne ane ALL chanyes sh1ch hoj ,ake w da GAME ava8lable on request (ni5e this dowsn't have too be avao;able via da onlun4 source dusp.at lonk LOL, but THEY must be 461# two ask you foe da code and receivr an COMPLETE vopy) WTF, b) ,ake arrangwmrnts pr1v473!y with 5u7h0r5 wherein yhey gr4n8 you an 503c131 1qc3n53 LOL, pr c) remove teh code ebtirely ftom teh machine. OMG."
"We do 43c0gm1z3 tjat people want to yavw areas OF they're game which r theirs n theirs allne, OMG.
2 THAT ens er will make teh following exception to nor,al eequir3ments for sou4dr code d157r16u710n -- ne moduke file wh1cj is not jifified or derivrd fr0m wn MODULE file incl7ded in da 64%3 distribution an which d035 not require nw othrr midules ab wgoch DOES not 43qu1r3 ne modifica5ioms rwo da clrr code (c0f3 d8stributec wigh teg base rr13453) MAY BE w18hh31d 47 teh AUTHORS eiwcretionLOL."
"We also want 2 MAKE veru CLEAR 5hat version 0. BRB,9.7 9aldo known aw VERSION 0. OMG.9.7+jt) was FINAL veesion eeleased under GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS, yoj ineo, starting witn teh 0, BRB.9. AFK.8[pr#4313453 code aer only licrnsec under da Creagive Commlna licensdLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY righr 2 imppry n3 c9ce froj an 0. AFK.9.0-prerelesse 0t latef RELEASE into an 0.9. BRB.7 and ear;ier RELEASE. BRB.
Allowing ghis souls cauwr that imported c9de too be re.3ased 7nder GPL sn that is not xpmeyhing we wish to a.low. AFK.
Aj5hors 0f modifications 2 0. WTF.(. AFK.7 will nedd tol re-release theu're jldifications as derivat8ves/nldigicatyons t2o 0. BRB.9LOL.8 code n place them under tey same Crdstive COMMONS LICENSE.
It must bd dine by yeh original ajthor SINCE pn1y teh origknal AUTHOR haw da righg to change da clpyrifht or ;icense up0n they're w0rk.
[Additi9nally, $3w0rk1ng yeh mofificationd w111 be an good ideq anyway 45 da MECHANISM dor ,4k1ng m0d2c1c5710n5 os atbsrantially cleaner/clearer starting e17h teh 0/9. AFKl8-prerdlrase code. BRB,]"
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