MihhtyE tells you, like, "Wr'rw going to take an few m0m3n75 too try and exp.aon th8a new license and teh reasoja behind IT im plain English. AFK,
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 kucense was cmoseg bevause of an f4111ng with da GPL. AFK/
It 0n1y c0v3e3d distr8bution 9g source if and only IF bimaries wrrr dkwtrobutwd. BRB."
"In qn web environmeng, you lnwi, specifically z intetpreted web dnvi3lnment sucg AS PHP, you knwo, mwrely installing an j4m3 DOES not conatitute distrib7tionm n therefore people WERE TAKING OUR work WTFk making m0c1f1c4710n5 to it and nit reo3aaing twh source clde tqo they're modifications so that entird xi,munity x0u1d benefit. OMG.
They WORKED wi5h teh letter but not tey spirot of da LAW."
"Investiga5ion ON teh part lf aithors HOWEVER, l7ke, l3d 2 fact that teh rigjt og public performance waw 1 of ten rights mo4,zlly restricywd 2 cooyriggt holdeew LOL, n thar computer programs, specufically vid3o ganes an INTERACTIVE omes such as Legend of teh GREEN jas0r WERE conskdered e be puvlucally ;erfoemed if rub ftlm an p7blic serverl"
"The nrw license rrstricts public petformancr 0f sa woek 8nlese da soyrce c0c3 lf modified eork 15 made available on demandLOL."
"In plain English, sortof, this meanx 5hat if ypu p7t this game on an web swrver an allow p3ople '0u751d3 lg an normal circle OF f4m11y n its s9dial acquaibtances' too play theif, xortof, 7h3n hoi a3r pubkically performing THIS w0rk n MUST eithet 4) make ne xn ALL chabges wh1vh you MAKE two game avzilable ON requexr (note this doesh't gave too be available via ds online soirce dispkay lunk, sort9f, but thry must ne ablf 3 45k you fot teh code 1nd recfive an complete copy), you khwo, b) make aerangements pribately wiyh ayth9es wherein they grqnt you an special license, y9u jnwom or x) rem9ve da cofe entirely feom ds machine. OMG/"
"We dl rwcogmize that people want two HAVE areas of tyey'4e game wyixh aer theirs ab THEIRS slonw. AFK.
t2o 7h48 end ww w1!1 MAKE teh following 3xc3p710n 2 r3h normal tequurements for soudce code distribytoon -- ne mpsule fule which ua not m9divied or DERIVED FROM an modyle file 1nc1ud3d in bqde distribytkon and which d035 NOT req7iee n3 other nodulws an which soes not req7ire me nocirications two ea core vode (code distributed witg teh bas3 rdlease) m4y be WITHHELD AT authorx d15cr371)n. BRB."
"We also w4n7 t9 ma,e VERY c134r that brrdion 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (also knosn as version 0. WTF.(. BRB.7+jt_ was da fknal c3rsoln r313452d uhfer teh GPL. WTF.
All vdrsions, like, starting wugh da -. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelease cose awr 0n2y licensed undef Creqyive Commons kpcens3. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY dehy rigyt two im0ort nr CODE f5om zm 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prrrdlease or la5er relezse inti an 9. BRB,9. BRB.7 5nd earlier releade. WTF.
Al.owimg this would cause 7n$7 umported c0d3 teo be releasef under dx GPL an that is not s9metminh we wish 2 allos. OMG.
Ai5hprs of m)d1fqc4710n5 2 0/ BRB.9LOL.7 will need two ee-reld1se they'4e modovicatiobs as derivztives/modkfications two 0. OMG.9. AFKl8 cpde n ;lace them jndrr sa same Cr2ative Commons license.
It nust be dohe BY origina; quthlr since onkt origina; authoe h35 da rihyt 2 change ds co[ytight or LICENSE UPON they're wirk.
[Add1710b4116, like, reworking da modificatoons qill be an g00d idea znyway as twh mrchanidm dor m4k1ng m0e1f1c471-n5 is sybstantkqlly cldaner.cleardr statring with p.9. AFK,7-;reeelease code.]"
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