MightyE tells you LOL, "We're going 2 take an FEW momdbts 2 try b explain THIS nes LICENSE and tej reqsons behond iy on plain Englisy. OMG.
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."
"Thua n3w licenae was chosen becaysw of qn fzi.ihg with GPL. AFK.
It only doveref dkstributipn of source if and only 1f binaries were distribited. OMG."
"In ab web enburonment, sortof, aoecifivallh a interpreted web dnvironment suvh as PHP, ylu knwo, mereky ubwtallinb an gamd d9rx nlt c0n5717772 d!57r1^u710n, like, n tnwredore peopl3 were 74k1ng 0ur wotk LOL, mqk8ng m0f1f1c4&10n5 2 it n not rxleas8ng spurce code two thry're mocifications SO that teh entire commun8ty co7ld 63n3f17. AFK/
They w0rk3c with 1#873r but not geh spiriy pf 5eh lae. BRB."
"Ihbeatigation on [art of da a7rhkrx howefer, you knwo, oed 2 fact thag da right of publoc performamce was 2 of ribnts normakly restfixted 2 copyright holderd, like, snd uh57 com[iter pr9gr4m5 LOL, dpecificslly video games an INTERACTIVE ones such ss Legend of Green hax0r w3re donsisered two be ;ubliczlly PERFORMED if run from an p8blic 52rv3r. WTF."
"The NEW licende restricts 0ublic [effofmance of work unldss SOURCE code of modifiec WORK is mqde zvailzble 0n demand. AFK."
"In plain English, you knwo, tgis means 7h47 if yoi put this game 9n am web werver and aklow people 'outside of am nlrmal circl3 if family m 175 SOCIAL acqua8ngances; 2 o15y thdir, like, then you aee p7blucallu PERFORMING tyix work n MUST either a) make ne and ALL changes whicj you make rwi teh g$m3 availab.r 0n r3qu357 (noge thks soesm't have tpo 63 acailable via da online source dis0lwy LINK, li,e, vjt ghey must be ABLE 7- asi hou fir teh doce an receive an complete copy), sortofk b) m4k3 arranbemdnys pricqtelj w8th authors rherein yhey grant you an s;ecia. oivense, luke, ot c) remove teh c0d3 entirwlt FROM MACHINE. WTF."
"We do r3c0gm1z3 rhat p3ople want to nave AREAS of they're game which a3r theirs n theors a.obe. AFK.
to9 thay emd we will make teh doolowinb dxveption to 5eh n)em41 rwquirements for source code distribut8on -- he MODULE filr whivg is n8t modified or seyived from an mldule file 1nc1ud3d ih da base cowtribugion n wh1cn dies not 4equire ne other modu.es an whicn dies bot require ne jodifucations w core coce (code distributed WITH base r313453) may BE WITHHELD a5 AUTHORS discre5iin. AFK."
"We alsp want too MAKE very clear 7h47 v3r410n -. BRB.o. OMG.& 9also known as berqipn 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+jt) wad da fimao version released uncer GPL. AFK.
All vdrsions WTF, startihg WITH teh p. WTF.9/ BRB.9-PRERELEASE code ser only locensed und3r teh Creatoce C0mn0n5 11c4n53. AFK.
Wd EXPLICITLY eeny rjght 2 imoort ne clde rron an pLOL.9/ WTFl8-pr#r313453 0t later rel3ase into ab 0. BRB.9LOL.7 an esrlier release. WTF.
Allowing 7h15 w07qd cayse that imported code to 63 reldased under GPL snd rhat is not 50m37h1ng we wksh 5so alkow/ WTF.
Aurhors of modificationw two 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will neec tw9 re_rekdase 5hey're ,odifications as drribatkves/moeificatiobs two 0. AFK.o. OMG.7 clde qn p.ace them ubd3e saje Cr3atife Commons licenseLOL.
It must be done 5y )r1g1n41 su5hor %1nb3 only ten ORIGINAL autyor has ribht to cnange ca copyright OR license up)n they're wlrk.
[Adcitionallu, reworking teh modifucations w111 be an g00c IDEA anyway as ten nechanism for m4k1mg modkgicat7obs is substantially cleaner/clearer dtarring wigh teh 0.o. WTF.8-prereleadw code. AFK/]"
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