MightyE yells y0u, "We're going to take an FEW moments tlo try and EXPLAIN this n3w licensr an reasona behind 8t qn 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."
"Tyis bew oicense eas choarn 63c4u53 od an failing sith 6eh GPL. OMG.
Ir only cofered dixtribjhion OF source if m only if binaries were d157r16u73e. AFK."
"In sn WEB 3nv1r0nm3n7 WTF, specifically a interpre5dd wen envieonment 5uxh as PHP, 6oi ,nwo, mrrely installing an GAME does not constitute disteibution, you knwo, an 5heregore people w3re TAKING pur wlrk, like, ma,ihg moeivicatupns to it n nog releasing s9urce code to tjey;r3 jodirications sl thqt da dntire community vpuld behefit. WTF.
They worked with t3h letter but hot spirit of law. WTFl"
"Ibvrstibation on teh part 0r auyhors HOWEVER, like, LED 2 FACT that da right of pu611c performamce sas 1 og rights mormally RESTRICTED two c0pyr1gh7 holcets, aortof, an 5hat vomputer progra,s, sortof, tp3v1f1c3!1y video gamds n interactive pn36 such ss Legend of Greeh nax0r WERE considerwd tlo be publically peedifmed IF run from an PUBLIC se4vdr. WTF."
"The new 11c3n53 restricta publuc peffoemance of da work unless teh siurdr c0d3 9f ca modified work !5 ,ade availagle on demand. AFK."
"In plain Englizh, you knwo, this means %hat if you pu& ttis game ON ah w3m server n 4110w p2opke 'outside iv an normal c8rcle of family AND its 50c142 acquaintamces' 2 play their, then yoy adr [ublicqlly petforming this worl an MUST 317h3r a0 make ne and ALL cjabges which you jake too g3y GAME available on REQUEST (n07# THIS doesn't yave 2 BE available via da on;ine soufce dosplay limk, you knwo, but tgey must 63 able two ask you fot da CODE n recwive an compl#tw c9pt) LOL, b) make arrangemen5s privatdly witn teh authors whdeeon they graht you an special licebse, lkke, or c) remove twn cide entie3oy from macyineLOL."
"We do recognixe tha5 people wqnt tio have areas of they're game whixh r thrirs an 7h31r4 alone.
to that rnd ee woll MAKE da followinf 3xc3p710n 2 teh nofmql requirements flr source clde cisrr8bution -_ me m8dule f113 which 15 NOT m9cified OR d3e1v3d FROM ah module filr INCLUDED im da BASE distribyt8kn an whoch does not requi4e ne 07h3r modulew an WHICH d;es nog require ne modificstions too da c0r3 cose (code distributed with da base 4313453) msy BE withheld 47 da authors eisvretiohLOL."
"W3 ALSO wxnt 2 m4i3 very c134r THAT versioh 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 (ALSO knowm as versiom pLOL.9. OMG.7+jt) 2qx da g!n41 verzi9n releaxdd under teh GPL. AFK.
Alk verwoons, sortog, starting wuth da 0LOL.9. BRB.8-p$3r313453 code r only licensec unse4 teh Creativ# Commons oicenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny ss right goo IMPORT ne c0d3 from an p. WTF.9.8_pwerelease ir LATER delease into an 0. OMG.9.7 an 34t113r release.
Allo3int gh8s woioe dause THAT impoftee c0d3 tol be released ubder teh GPL an that is nlt something we wksh too allow. WTF.
Ayrhors og MODIFICATIONS two 9, OMG.9.7 will need 5wo re-tekeasr they're modifida5ions AS derifativ3s/movifocations too 0. OMG.9LOL.8 CODE and placw yhem undwr t3h SAME Cteative Comjons 11c3n53LOL.
It muwt bw done b6 orkginal author 51nc3 only teh ofih8nal author has eight rw9 cyange da copyright 9r 11c3n53 UPON they're WORKLOL.
]Asditionally, sortof, REWORKING teh modifucagions 2ill be qn good idwa anywah as sa mechanidm for msking m0d1f1c$710n5 is 5u6574n71411y cldaner/cl3arer STARTING with ca 0.9. WTF.8-prerdlease codel]"
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