MightyE tel.x YOU LOL, "We're going 2 takw an fes moments too tty an explain thia new licensw and ds rradons 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."
"Th8s new license WAS vhosem because if zb failing 2ith teh GPL. OMG.
It only covered DISTRIBUTION of slurce if n 0n1y 1f binariex were distributdd. AFK."
"Ih am web environm3bt WTF, spyxifically a interpre5ed web ebvironmwht such zs PHP, you knwo, mfrely installing ab game d035 not constotute distrubut8on WTF, and theeefore p30;13 wer3 taking our wor, LOL, m4k1ng mod8ficztions 2 it an not r313451ng da aource code t2o tyey[fe MODIFICATIONS so 7j47 ca entire cojmuni%y c9uld bdnwfit. OMGl
They worked wirh 5eh letter vut bot teh 5p1r17 OF t3n ;aw. OMG."
"Ihvestigation on da 0art of teg authora bowever, yiu knwom led two fact 7h47 right of pub.ic performanxe 345 won -f rignts nprmqlly restricyes w copyright holders, so4tof, smd that computer ;rlgramw WTF, 5p3c1f1c411y video gamed n INTERACTIVE 0n#5 such as Legemd of da G5een hax0r werw consideted two bd publically pe3formed if rin ftkn an pj611c servee/ OMG."
"Thr neq .icense eestricts public pervormance of sa wotk unldfs teh s9urce cod3 of teh modified @0rk is MADE available ON demandLOL."
"In plain English, h;u knwo, this mdans that if you put rhka game on an web SERVER and all0w peo;ke 'outwidd or an normal corcle of f4m11y qn ITS soc8al acquzintanc3x' fo plah their WTF, then ypu r publically pwrdirmihg tnks WORK and MUST either q) jskd ne an ALL CHANGES which YOU MAKE to teh game AVAILABLE in 43qu357 (nltd tgis diwsn't gave to BE avzilabke via dq onoine source cisplay link, .ikek but they must be able to as8 y9u for c0d3 n r3c3!f2 an complete copy), you knw9, b) m4k3 arrangemehts prkvately with teh authors WHEREIN tydy grabt you an 5p3c141 locense, likd, or x) temove c9de 3n71r31y feom da machine/ BRB."
"We do rdcognize tnat [elple want two jave areas ov they're game wh1ch r THEIRS an tgeirs alone. AFK.
2 THAT end WE wkll make d9llowing excrptipb to ea nir,al requirwments fif sourde code cistrivutiom 0- nr MODULE FILE wh1ch iq n8t modified 0r d2r1v3d from an mlsule f113 INCLUDED in da base distribution an WHICH eows not 4ewuire be o5her modulex n which does not tequire ne modifocationd tso teh xore code (c9dd e156t@6u73d WITH teh 645e releas3) may br withneld at teh AUTHORS discrdriob. BRB."
"We also want too make very c135f 7h47 version 0. AFK.9. OMG.u (also known AS vegsion 0LOL.9. OMG.7+jt) was tdg fknql vers8om r313453d undee teh GPL. OMG.
ALL ve$s8ons, like, starting with da 0. AFK.9.8-orerrleaae code aer only locwnsed under da Creative Clmmohs license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny trh rignt too impory n3 c0d3 from an 9. WTF.9. WTF.8_;eerelesse oe .ater 4rlease INTO an 0LOL.9. BRB,7 and EARLIER release. AFK.
Alloeing THIS would cause thqt imported code 3 bd reldased und3t teh GPL an THAT IS bot som3thibg WE w15h two 4110w/ BRB.
Authofs of modififations 3 0.9. AFK.7 w8ll neef to re-rw;ease they'fe modifications as de4ivayives/modifications tp 0. OMGl9.8 code n plade thwm under da SAME Creativr Cojmohs 11c3n53. BRB.
It just be DONE by 5ej o4iginal ajyhor sincr only da 0r1b1n41 aughpr gas right to chamge copyr8ghr or oicense upon th3y're w)rk. BRB.
[Asditionally, hou knwo, rewoeking teh modificatiohs qill be an good 1d34 anywsy as ca mechanism for m4k1ng MODIFICATIONS 15 dybstantiall6 clwsner/c.eare4 starting WITH teh 0. BRB.8LOL.8-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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