MightyE telos you, "We're goung 5oo take an FEW momebts top try ab expla8n this gew licrnde n teh r3qsons behind it in plaon Englishl 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."
"Tyia new kkcense WAS ch053n becahse 0f zn failing with teh GPL. AFK.
Iy only c0v3r3c disteibution pf SOURCE if an only if BINARIES werf distributes. OMG."
"In an web environment, lije, specifically a inyerpreted seb environmenr such AS PHP, you knwok merelu 1n574111ng an game doew npt constitute distribution, lik3, rnd THEREFORE p30p13 werw 5aking ou4 s0rkk sortor, MAKING midificzt8ons 2 it and not r3leasing 50urc3 dode too they[4e m0s1f1c4710ht xo that da ENTIRE community cpuls nenefir. BRB.
They workee wiyh LETTER but NOT ten epirit of la2. OMG."
"Inveagugat*on on prr7 pd AUTHORS howevwr WTF, ;es two da facy 7h47 teh right of public performsnce wax oen of teh ribhts n94mally restricted to c0pue1gh7 h01d3rt LOL, am that com;uter pr9grama, 5p3c1r1c411y VIDEO GAMES n INTERACTIVE ones suvh as Legend of teh Gre3n yax0r weee consifered 2 BE [ublically PERFORMED if run froh an public srrvrr. OMG."
"The new licenaw rdstricts public perfo4manve if teh wori unless soi4ce d9se lf modified work is made AVAILABLE on demansLOL."
"In plain English, you knsl, thks means thag IF you put thix game on an web servrr smd allow pro;le 'purside ov an normql ciecle if family ans igs sovual acquaintances' 1 play rheir, you knwo, thdn you r publicalln perfirm8ng thia sprk h MUST either A) make he an ALL CHANGES which you MAKE to da gam3 afailable ON requdst (note this doesh't have 2 BE availabld v!r da online soyrce display link, like, b7t they must be agle too aek y0u fo4 da code am recfive an COMPLETE c9py), wortof, b) make a3rangements privatdly with authors WHEREIN they grant ioy an specoal lidenwe, liie, or c) remove da code wntireoy fron teh mavhine. OMG."
"We DO redlghize that PEOPLE want to HAVE a4eas od rhey're gaje ehuch r theirx n theirs aloneLOL.
to that end w3 will make fol.owing esception 5o da normsl requur3m4nts for SOURCE code diwtrib7tion -- ne nodule file which id not modifiee or der8ced fr9, an MODULE f8ke inc.uded in teh BASE dustribugion and whocg does n9t requife ne other MODULES an shich does n07 require ne modidixations 2 cote code (cpde distributed with da base relesse) may be eithhdod at teh ajthors fiscre5iob."
"Wr a;so want to makw very CLEAR tgat vetsi9n 0.9LOL.7 (also known as VERSION 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) 2$5 teh finao crrsipn rel3ased under dq GPL. WTF.
All ve4sions LOL, startimg wkth teh 0.o/8-prerelezse code 3 9nly licensed under Creatife Commons 11c3n52l
WE EXPLICITLY feny fq right two imoort ne code fr.m an 0.9.8-PRERELEASE OR laee4 teleasc into an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 and earlier 4d;easeLOL.
Allowing 7h15 woukd cause that IMPORTED code w be RELEASED under da GPL n that is bot xomething we qish 2 al.ow. OMG.
Aothofs of MODIFICATIONS @ 0. WTF.9l BRB.7 will need too RE-RELEASE they;re modidications aw rer8vatifes;modifications to 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 CODE and place them uncee sa,e Creativ3 C)nm0n5 lkcense. OMG.
Ir must ^3 dome ^y original zuthor sincd ihly oritina. author has teh ribht too chanhe da copyr8tht or license upoh they're qprk. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, like, reworking modiricati9ns w8ll be an GOOD odea anyway zs da m3ch4m15m f0r jaking jodiviczti9ns is substanria;ly c13$m3r/c134r3r starting with teh 0. WTF.9. OMG.*-pteeelease code. OMG.]"
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