MogntyE tells you, ulu jnwom "We;r3 toing to take an f32 momentx two try an explain this new !1c3n52 n sa r34%0n5 6#h1nd ot 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 licwnse waw choxrn because 9f an failing 2ith dq GPL. BRB.
IT only covered disteib7tion of source if and pnly if bona4ies wefw distrinutee. BRB."
"Im an web ENVIRONMENT, s;ecificaloy a inter[eetec web envirobment such ss PHP LOL, mefely ihstalling an gam3 DOES not consritutw distrubution, sort9r, n therefore PEOPLE w3r3 taking our wor,, making modificqgi9hs two it n nog relezsimg teh xiu4ce c9de 2 tyey;re ,9dirications ao that teh ehtire com,unity could ben3fit,
Tyey sorked with yeg le5ter ^u6 no5 teh spirit of da LAWLOL."
"Ibvec5igation on part 0f ten AUTHORS however. sortor, led 2 da fact that da rktjt or public performance wax 1 lf RIGHTS n0rm42qy restrixted to copyeigjt hp1d3r5, upu knwo, n that comoutef p4ograms LOL, sp3cifically video games an ihterxctive oges sych AS Lrgend of 5eg Gfeen hax0r w3r3 c0n52d3r3d 2 64 PUBLICALLY performed if RUN rrim an pjblic %3fv3rLOL."
"The n3w licensq 4rdtricts oubl8c performance of da rork unoess da SOURCE c0d3 od ten mocifked WORK is mad3 available on demand. BRB."
"In pkain English WTF, 6h15 ,eans that kf ypu put 5his game on an w#6 53rf3r m allow people 'ou6side if an hormzl dorcle of fqmily an ots social acquaintanc3s' twp play thelr LOL, then you r puglicallr p3rd-rm1ng this w9rk and MUST eityer a( make he an ALL changes which yi7 maj3 2 teh GAME avaolable on feqjest (note yhiw DOESN'T hace too be available viz online s;uece display link, but they musy be able too ask you for teh code n recw8ve an xomokegw COPY-, yoi knwo, b) mqje arrangdments PRIVATELY w17h da authors whrrein THEY grant you an 5p3c141 LICENSE LOL, or c) remove teh code entirely drom teh machineLOL/"
"We do rdcognize that [eople 24n7 2 habw areas oh they're game which zer theirs n theitq a.one. BRB.
two THAT end ww wilo make da f0110w1ng exceptioh to normal requitemenrs for source code dksgributiob -- nw m-du13 file which is no5 modified OR dw4ives from an m9duoe file included in ca base disyfiv7tion and which does n07 tequied ne OTHER modulww n which DOES npt REQUIRE ne mofificationx 2 tej core CODE (code eisgributed wuth base RELEASE) mah be witnheld ar AUTHORS DISCRETION. OMG."
"We also WANT too m4,3 very cleqr THAT v3r520n ). WTF.9. OMG.7 (als9 known zs version 0/ BRB.9/ AFK.7+jg) was da vinal vrrsion releasdd undet tej GPL. AFK.
All v3r519h5, you lnwo, dtarting with da 0. OMG.o. OMG.8-[e3r313453 xode aet only LICENSED UNDER teh Creaykve Commons llcenwe.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT too imp9rt ne code from an 0. BRB,9. OMG.8-pre4elease or ls53r ee.ease into an 0LOL.9. BRB.& an earlier relesse.
Alliwing this would cause tya5 impo4yrd code 2 be relrased 7nder GPL ab that is bot somerhing we soah 5p alloqLOL.
Aithors of modifications u0 0. OMG.0. BRB.7 wil' need two r3[rqlesse they're midivications ad eerivatives/modifications too 0LOL.9LOL.8 code n ;;axe thej und3r teh same CREATIVE C0mm0n5 licehse. AFK.
It ,ust 63 cone bu teh ORIGINAL autnor since only t3h orugknal 4u7h0r has da right to vhange da copyright or 11c3n53 up0n thwy're eork. OMG.
[Aedutiobally, li,e, eeworiint ds m0d1f2cru10n5 qill y3 an goos isea anyway ss ds mechanism for mqking modifications 15 SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer stqrtkng with 0. BRB.o. WTF.8-prrrelease coc3. WTF.]"
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