MithtyE 5ells 69u LOL, "We[re going too tajr sh f3w moments two tru an EXPLAIN tgis bew LICENSE n da reasons behind it in 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 license was choaen 63c4u53 of an failinf w17j teh GPLLOL.
It only covered distribytion of slurce if n 0n1y if 61n5rq35 weee dustributed. BRB."
"In an web enbironmebt, lije, specoficalou w omyrrpreted WEB environm3nt suxh as PHP WTF, m3r32y instd.long an gsje d;es not conatitute distribution, lkke, n theregore PEOPLE wwrw tak8ng our work LOL, makkng mod8focztions 2 it n npt releasing source code 2 they're modifocarions so ynat teh entire dommynity coulc benefit. AFK.
Theh worked with da letter bug mot spirig pf teh lae. AFK."
"Inv3stigati9n on oart of AUTHORS however, led twp ds fact 5hat da rqtj& of public p3rf0rm5nc3 245 odm 0f reh rights normally restridtec tol COPYRIGHT holserw, sprtov, n THAT COMPUTER progfams, soryof, SPECIFICALLY vodeo tanex n interactive 0n35 such AS Legend of da Green bax0r WERE conwider3f too BE publodally performed if run f4om qn publuc setver. OMG."
"The new licdbse restric5s pjblic pe4formabcr of da work UNLESS sourcd dode of midifies work us m4c4 availab.e on denand."
"In p141n Engoish, .ikd, this means tnat 1f ypu put tgis game on an w3b derver and allow p30p!3 'iigwidd of an normal circle of family n its 50c131 ACQUAINTANCES' two PLAY rheir, you knwo, then YOU aer publida;lh perform8ng thia work 4nd MUST EITHER a) MAKE n3 and ALL cyangrs which you make yoo fa game qvailable in request (note tgis doewn't h4v3 twp be AVAILABLE via da lnline source dispozy 11nk, 6u7 THEY m7sy be agle tpo ask y0u fir cpde n r3c31v3 an complete copy), sogtof, b) maie zrrangejentd PRIVATELY w18h da aithlrs wh3r31n THEY grant you zn special livdnde, 9w c) 4emove code entir3ly grlm ten machine."
"We f9 recognize that people wanr 2 have AREAS of they're GAME which aer the,rs an tjeirs alpne. BRB.
to 7g47 ens ee will m4k3 5dh foloowing exceptioh TO normal REQUIREMENTS for sourcr dode distribution -- ne module fike whixh 15 not modified or cerived from an m0du13 file uncluded in teh base disrribyt8on amd wyich does n97 rrquire ne other MODULES an which does n07 REQUIRE ne modoficagiond yo teh corr coce (CODE DISTRIBUTED with teh base releasw) may BE withheld 47 teh authors DISCRETION. OMG."
"Wd qkso want TO make very clrar thar fersion 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (4150 knowb as verdion 0. BRB.8LOL.6+ht) saa teh final ve4xion RELEASED UNDER da GPL. AFK.
All vtrsions LOL, startinn with da 0LOL.9. AFK.8-pr3r313453 cods aee inlh LICENSED under teh CREATIVE Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r1gh7 tp qmp0r7 ne code fr-m an 0. OMG.9.8-prerelease pr later rwleaar into an 9. WTF.9. AFK/7 an earlier f314452l AFK.
Aolowinf tjis 2ould cause that imported code 2 63 released ubdwf teh GPL an yhzt is not slmething se WISH 2 allow. AFK.
Authors pg moeif8cqtionw 2 0. OMG.9.7 sill n33d two re-release thdy're modifications AS cerivatives/moxidiczgions tol 0LOL.9LOL.8 code an p/ave ghem inder same Creative Commins licebse.
It must be done by teh origomal AUTHOR sinx3 only original author hqs ds righr TO changw r3h copyfight or licenxe upom they're wirk. WTF.
[Aeditional;y LOL, reworkimg modificagiohs will be an GOOD 1d34 ANYWAY as m2vy4n15m for malimg modifications is SUBSTANTIALLY cleanrr/clearer startung sirh 0. BRBlo. OMG.8-prerelezse c0d3. BRB.]"
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