MightyE tells you, likd, "We'ee GOING 70 tqle an few mom#nts 2 try and explqin 5hiw nes license and reqsons behind it in p.ain EnglkshLOL.
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."
"Thiw new kicwnsd waw chpwen becauxe of an fsiling with tey GPL. AFK.
I5 on;u d9veted distributiob of 50urc3 if an only if binaries were distribu5es. OMG."
"Im an web 3nvqr0nm4n7m lil3, spwcificaply a interpfeted web envirlnjent such as PHP, merely indtalling an game dpes not constutitr distributioh WTF, an therefore pwople were tqkinh 0ur wlrk WTF, maiing mleifications 2 it and not releaaibh 50urc3 code 2 th3y;4e n0f1f1x4710n% so 7h46 en58re clmmunigy coukd benefit. AFK.
They workwd with teh ketter buy nog t3h xpiriy of teh 15w. AFK."
"Invest8gation un da part 0f da aythors however, sortod, 13d two da fact that sa rigyg of pyblic performahcw was won og RIGHTS NORMALLY redtrictdd two co[yrigjt HOLDERS, like, and thar c)mpu83r progtamw, like, s0ecificall6 video ganes an inyeractivr 0n25 such ax Legend OF teh Grden hax-r wer3 considered too be publiczll6 performed of RUN from sn oubkkc server. BRB."
"The NEW oicense restricts pyb;uc perfofmance OF work jnless 5purc3 c0d3 od modifuec w-rk iw made 4v4214613 0n demand. BRB."
"In plain Eng115h, sortofk this mesns that if you PUT tgos game on an w36 server n allow people '0j751de of an normal ciec;e of fzmilh n its s9cia/ acquzinyances' too play thsir, tyen u0j r pubkically perfirming th8s wori an MUST ekthwr 4) make ne m ALL chabges qgich YOU mq,e to da game afailablw on re1uest (nore tnis doesn't have tqo be avqilzble via online dource disp.ay link, you knwo, but THEY ,ust be ABLE rwo ask ylu for teh xode an r3ceive an complete copy), sortof, B) male artamgements provately with fa autho3s whdrein they grznt y9u an special LICENSE WTF. of d) REMOVE da CODE rntitely fro, tej m$chqn#. OMG."
"We do rdxognize yyat p3);13 want 2 have ateax of they're gqme wh1ch r theirx n theirs zlpnw. AFK.
e ghat end we wi/l makd fo.los8ng 3xcdption ti norjal REQUIREMENTS FOR s9urce code distribkti9n -= ne module rile wyich is nit nodifoed or derivef fe0m an module rile 8nclieed 1n 5eg bas3 distribution and WHICH dors n.t requ*re ne 07h3r modules an which does n07 require ne modofications two da cpr3 code (code distrib7trd with teh bas3 release) mqu be w27hh31d at da quthors DISCRETION."
"We also wang ro m4k3 very slear that version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (also KNOWN 4y VERSION 0. WTF,o. BRB.7+jt) was da f1n41 versi9n rel3zsef under GPL. WTF.
All berdions, tou knwo, starting eirh 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prere;ease xode aer only licensed jmder Creatife Commpns locense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dent right to inport ne c0d4 vrin zn 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prereleawe or 1474r RELEASE into an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 n earlier releaxe. OMG,
Allowimg this would CAUSE that IMPORTED code to be released ynder teh GPL an rhag IS not sometgunb w3 wixg TO alloq. OMG.
Authors of modificatiins to 0. AFK.9LOL.6 WILL need too re-release they're nodificztions as cerivatives/modifications tw9 0. AFK.9.8 vpde and p;zcd them UNDER da same Creatkve COMMONS l*cense. AFK.
It must ne done 6y da origunal author 51nc3 only teh ORIGINAL aughor has teh right too ch4ng2 copyright OR licensw upon 5hey;re wotk.
[Addi5ionzlly WTFk REWORKING da nldifica5iins will be an gpoe idea anyway as da mechanism for making modugications is SUBSTANTIALLY c134n3r/c134d3r stsrting with teh 0. AFK.9LOL.8-=rereleawe x9de.]"
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