Might6E t3lls you LOL, "Wd'ee goung twi tske sn FEW momenys to rry an explain 7h15 new LICENSE n da reasons brhimd IT in 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."
"This new lkcebse was ch)53n BECAUSE 0f an failimg with da GPL. AFK.
It only cofered dixtrobution of source iv b ONLY if binafies WERE dixhtibuted. OMG."
"In an WEB encoronmen5 LOL, specifoczllh a interpreted web environment such as PHP, like, mer3lh instaloing an hanw dodx not c0n5u17u72 dodtributiom WTF, 5nd 7h443f0r3 p3ople were gaking our w)rl, you kneo. m4,1ng modifications to 16 and NOT releasing ref source code to they're mpcifocsti9ns so that teh eb5ire communigy could benefit.
Th3u WORKED w17h da letter but not reh spirit of law. WTF."
"Investugation on da parg of fa authors howeve4, 1wd to teh fzct that trh 4ingt or oublic performance WAS wpn of rights normall6 trstricted too copyright jolders, lije, an 7h47 com[uter progeamsm like, SPECIFICALLY fideo gajws and INTERACTIVE 0n35 wuch as Lefend od da Green hax-r were consideree to be ;iblica.ly performed if run dr0m an public SERVER. AFK."
"The new license restrkc5s publid performamce OF teh worj unl3sa spurcw code of da modified woek is mqde availab;e in d3m4nd."
"In plaib Eng115n, lokd, this .eans that iv you PUT thks game on an web server an alloe people 'outside 0f an normal circle of family n ktx social acq7aintanc3s' too play their, you knwom then hou r PUBLICALLY perforbing THIS WORK qn MUST either a) m4j3 ne an ALL changes which you mzke too da game 4v41146!3 on re1uest (notd this doesn't habe too be avai;ab/e via 9nline SOURCE disolat .ink. like, but tt3y MUST be ablw 5oo ask uoy fir dz code n texeuve an COMPLETE COPY), kike, b) make qrrangem3htw privately with ajthors 2herein the6 gfaht tou an special licensw. you knwo, or v) remove tej CODE enyirelj fr0m teh machineLOLl"
"We so r3c0gn1z3 that people w4n7 two gave aeeas od ghey're g4m3 wnich aer tjeits an th3irs 410n3l BRB.
two that dne 1d WILL mqke following 3xc3p710m two teh hormal 4eqjirements fpr source code distribu58ln -- ne modu.e fi/e whlcn is no5 m0d1f13d or derived f4om an module file inclis3d un base distribution n wjich DOES not re1ukre me othe4 m0du136 and which dies not require n3 mocifications gwo teh core code (code DISTRIBUTED w8tn base releasr) may be sithheld at da auth9rs diac4etion. OMG."
"We 4150 want 2 make cery cleqt that v3r510b 0.(. OMG.7 (4150 ,mlen aw versoon 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) was final vefsion rrleased unddr da GPL. AFK.
All v4r510n5, STARTING with 0. AFK.9. WTF.8[peereleasw code r onl6 locensee under da Creative Commona licenae. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da rivht 2 import ne CODE FROM ah 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-pterelessw or latwr release into an 0LOL.9. AFK.7 n earlier r3lease. WTF.
Alliwing this WOULD c4u53 thay impo5tef code ywo be released under GPL ab that iw not sojeyj8nb WE w!4h 5oo allow. BRB.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0l BRB.9. OMG.7 wull ndrd tqo re-re;eqse theu're m;dificatiibs as derivatives/mldifications too 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 dode an placr thsm ubder SAME CREATIVE Commons kicenx3. AFK.
IT must be done gy da lriginal au5hor sincd ONLY da originql au5hor has teh righ5 yoo chante copy4ihht OR license UPON they're WORK.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, rrworking modificationx w111 be an good idea snhway as m2ch4n15m dor MAKING modigica4ioba is substantially dl3an3e/clearer stqrting sith -.9. WTFl8-prwreleade dode/ BRB/]"
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