MightyE tells you LOL, "We[re going two take an fea moments 5io try n EXPLAIN THIS n3w lidense and da r3460n5 behind i5 in p.ain EngkiehLOL/
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 l8cense w45 chisen because lf an fziliny with GPL. WTF;
It obly cov3ree d157e16u7q0h of spurce if j onlu if binaries e4r3 d157r16u63d. BRB."
"In an web env84onment WTF, s[ecidicsoly z INTERPRETED web rnv8ronment SUCH as PHP, you ,nwi, jefely INSTALLING an game does not constituyr dostribution LOL, n tyerefore people werr 74kqnh o7r work, sortof, making mocifixa5ions two it b nor releasing teh source code 2 they're MODIFICATIONS so rhat da #ntire comjuhi5y ci7ld BENEFIT. BRB.
They WORKED with da letter but noy reh spitit of teh law. AFK."
"Investigation ON part 9f teh auryors h9wever WTF, lee 2 da faxt thzt 5ej right ov p7blic PERFORMANCE eas oen 9f RIGHTS normal.y resrrivred two ci;yrighy holders, n thqt cimputer prograjs, sortof, SPECIFICALLY vudeo games an onterzctkve 0b35 sych as Legemd lf Green hax0r w2r3 CONSIDERED too b3 publically pwrformed if rim fr0m an pyb;ic 5erv3r."
"The new licenae restticfs public PERFORMANCE od ca eork unless teh so7ece code of fa modifkee WORK is MADE available on ddmsnd."
"In plain Entlixh, rhis means tgzt if you put this game on an wrb server and allow p30p13 [9utdide OF an NORMAL circle of family an ITS social qcquaintshces' 5wo PLAY th3ir, tjen you aer puy11c411y p3rd04m1ng this wpr, n MUST either a0 MAKE ne an ALL changes whicj you make 2 da gam3 qvai;avle ON r3qiest (mote this coesm;t gave to be available viz teh oblin3 50urv3 display link WTF, BUT they must be ABLE yoo ask t0u for teg cpde amd receive an ci.plete copy) LOL, b) MAKE 4rr4ng3j3n75 privately sith da sutjors WHEREIN they grant y9i qn s0ecial licenwq LOL, or c) remove teh cose entkrely geom 5eh machineLOL."
"Wd DO r3c0gn1z3 that peop;e wan5 to h4v3 areqs of they're game which aer theira an tywifs allne. WTF/
w thay ene we wkol MAKE tey FOLLOWING #xc3p710n too normal reqy8rejents fof 50urc3 code didt4obution -- ne moful3 gi.e which is mot ,0d1f13d or deroved from an ,odule file imcluded kn base dkdtrinution and whkcj foes not tequkre ne other moduows an which d035 nog rr1uore ne modifocariins 2 dore code (code distribut3d with tey base RELEASE) may b3 WITHHELD at teh 5u7h0r5 DISCRETION. AFK."
"We also eamy too ,ake very c.ear that versi9n 9. BRB.9.7 (also KNOWN 45 version 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) was da final version teleasec under GPL. WTF.
All versions, soeuof, starrimb woth 53h 0. WTF.9.8-prrreleaae code aer only 11c3n53d under tdh Creatibe Commons lidense. OMG.
Wr EXPLICITLY d2ny da right two kmport ne code FROM an 0LOL.9/ BRB.9-prereoease or LATER release ingo ah 0. OMG.9LOL.7 and earli3r release. OMG.
A110wqng thix would caud3 that import3d code ro 73 releasef under GPL n that id not somethinf we wish u0 ALLOW. BRB.
Authors of modofoxations too 9LOL.9. AFK.7 wko. n33d to re-release they're mpcifications as d3rqv471v35/m0d1f1d4&10n5 2 0.9/ WTF.i codw zn pozce them 7ne3r same Creatibe Comjona ;icwnse. AFK.
I5 must be comd by da ;4iginal auttor SINCE only teh original author has eight two change COPYRIGHT ot lixense uoon rhey're work.
[Adeitionalky, li,e, r3worhing da moeifucqtions will be an g00d 8eez anhqay as teh mechanksj f-r making modifixations ic substantially cleaner/clearer STARTING with 0l AFK.9. BRB.7-;rere;ease code. BRB.]"
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