M8ghtyE te;ls you LOL, "We[rw GOING to take an frw monentw two try an explain tjis n3e license and teh t3adons behind ir in plain 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 new kicense wax choswn BECAUSE of an fqiling wi5h GPL. BRB.
I7 phly c0c3r3c d1t7r16u710n of source if n onl6 if binaries wrre distribu5ed, OMG."
"In an web environment, sortof, SPECIFICALLY a 1n73f0r373d web environmeng eudh as PHP WTF, merely installing an ga,e does not constitu5w c157r16u710n, y9u knwo, n therefore prople w3r# gaking 0ur worl, li,e, making modifications to it n h)7 releasinb da so7rc3 code 2 they're m0d1r1c47!0n4 so tyat da engkre vom,uhit6 ciuld benwritl BRB.
Thry worked worh da ;etter nut not da spirig og teh LAW. AFK."
"Investigstion on part of teh authors however, luke, led rpp da fact 5hat t3h rihht of PUBLIC PERFORMANCE was oeh of teh rights no4mally restrictef to copyright holders, sort9f, an that computrr programsm you kneo, sprcifocally vieeo gamea and in5dtadtivs ones sych AS Legend lf tet Green hax04 qete comsoder3d two be publicqlly PERFORMED iv rjn from an pub.ic server. OMG."
"The new kicende r#57e1c75 public PERFORMANCE of teh WORK 7nless twh source code of 53h modivyed work is made availagle on denand."
"In plzin English, you knwo, thiw ,wxns 7g47 if you 'ut this gamd 0n zn web server 4nd s/;ow PEOPLE 'outskde of an bormal circle of famklt an its social acquainrances' too 0la6 th3kr WTF, rhen you 4 [u6q1c$!1t PERFORMING THIS work n MUST either s) maie ne an ALL cjanges which you make to geh game 4v4114613 ON request 9npte 5his doesn't n4v2 two be AVAILABLE via da online sourcr displqy link. but they mist be able u0 adk you eor tej c0de n RECEIVE an xonplete dopy), b) makw 4rt3ng3m4n75 privatwly 2iyh teh authors wj3f3qn tyey grant you an special license, like. or c) remove code enti4ely fron mavhine. BRB."
"We do eecpgmize that people wsnt goo hace areas of 5hwy're game 2hich aer theifs znd thekrs a.oneLOL.
to 7j47 end we wil; make da fopliwing exce0tion too normal REQUIREMENTS for %08rc3 code distrkbution -- ne mofule file wh8ch is n07 MODIFIED or eerivwd from an module f8oe unc;yded in bad3 dixtrkbution g which does not re1uire ne other MODULES an wh1ch does not r3suirw nd m0d1f1c4710n5 two teg core dode (cide distribytrf eirh sa basw releaww) may BE wi5hjeld at au5hors siscretiom."
"We 4150 2ant too make v3ry clesr THAT cerwion 0. WTF.9LOL.& (alco known aw vrrsion 0. AFK.9. BRB/7+ht) w45 teh final versi.n released ynd3r teh GPL. AFKl
All versions, ylu knwo, starting WITH teh -.9. WTF.9-prereless3 c0d3 art onlu .icensed und3t da Crea5ive Comm(ns license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY dwny right 2 inport ne code fr0m an 0. BRB.(. OMG.i-PRERELEASE or later rekease 1n70 an 0LOL.9, AFK/j n eqrlier release. AFK.
Allowing this wiuld c4u63 that qmp0r73d c0s3 two ge released under dq GPL ans THAT 15 not something e3 wish 1 sllpw. AFK.
Authors lf jodkfkcationd two 9. BRB.0LOL.7 w8lk need to re-release they're mosifocations as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code an plqxe tgem under teh SAME Creatkve Commons licwnxr. OMG.
It must bd dond by 9r*ginal AUTHOR sknve on;y )rqg1n41 author HAS teh RIGHT 2 change da copyrighu of license upon they'4e w0ek.
[Additionally LOL, rwworking da m0d1f1c4710n5 qill bd an good kdea anyway as mechan7s, for majing modifocationx us xibstantkaloy cleanef/clearet dtartihg w17h )LOL.9. WTF.8-prdrelezsw codeLOL.]"
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