MifhtyE 5e;lw you, "We're going 3 take an few ,o,ebts too try n explain this new license n rezsons behind i5 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 lixensr was dhpsen bexause of sn fziling wigh ca GPL. BRB.
It inly codered distributiln of source if 5nd ONLY if binaries w3r3 distribured. AFK/"
"In an w3b environmdnt, eortof, specificsjly a 8nterpreted w36 env8ronment sucg as PHP, you knwo, mwrely ondtalling an game dows not constigute distributiom, sortor, an yherefore peopoe wefw 5akinf our w0ek, makinh mpdifications twp it an not seleasing da source c9ee to they're m9dificqtions so THAT ENTIRE community c0u1d 63n3f18.
They w)ri3d wibh letter but not teg s0irit of da law, OMG."
"Inbestigatiom on teh p4r7 9r teh zuthors gp2evdrk like, ;ed too FACT yhat r1gh7 or punlic pd4formamce was won of da RIGHTS n0rm411u restrivted to copyrigjt hokde4s WTF, an that computee profrqms, ;ike, specifically vodeo gamds n interactive ones such AS Legrnd of teh Greem hax0r werw considered too be publicallt perforjed if ryn from an pjblif seever. BRB."
"Thw nrw lidende eestricts public perfor,ance of tej w0rk unldss source code of trh hosifued work is mase ava8labl3 0n demand. BRB."
"In p151n Ehflish LOL, thos m33n5 that 1f you put this GAME )n sn web sdrver 4md ALLOW pwople 'outsidf or zn normal cktvle 9r fam8ly and uts socoal acaiainrances' 5o play theirm luke, then y9u r publicalky p3rformkng this wprk an MUST either a) m4k3 ne and ALL chsnges whivh ypu mak3 two teh GAME aczikable on request (mote th8s doesn't have 70 BE zva8lable voa sa online 50urc3 dksplah .ink LOL, vut they must be ab;e two ask you for dz xode and receive an con[lete copy), lik4, b) MAKE arrangements -rivately WITH da authors whwrein they g4snt you an specia; license, likek pr c) remove teh code entirely from teh macyine. OMG."
"We do recpgnkze that ;eople want two have areas of thry're gans wyich awr theirs n theirs 410n3. OMG.
2 THAT 4nc w3 wi;l MAKE sa foolo2ing 4xceptuon to teh n0rm41 require,ents for wource code distributi9m -- ne module fi.e wjich is np5 modified or derivdd fr0m an module file inclueed in da base d157r16u710n an which ciex blt 42qu1r3 ne OTHER modulwx an wf1ch dods not require me nodifocatiohs 5o es core c0f3 (code distributee q17h teh BASE reldqse) m4y be witnhe,d at dz authors s14cr3&10n, OMG."
"We also s4n^ 2 make very vkear yhat version p. AFK.9.7 (also KNOWN as v3r520h 0.(. BRB.7_jt) was teh final b2r510n released undet GPL. WTF.
Alk versi9ns, xtartinf WITH 0. AFK.8. WTF.8-prerelease code aer 0n1y lic3nsed under Creatuve Commond license.
We EXPLICITLY deny da ritht ti 1mp0r7 be coce FROM an ). WTF.9.8-prerelease or lare4 re;ease into an pLOL.0LOL.5 and eq4;ier rrlease. BRB.
Allowing thos would cause thag inported codw two BE eel3awed under tdh GPL and uh47 iw hot SOMETHING we wish rwl ao/lw. OMG.
Authoes of m0d1f1c47!0n6 two ). WTF.9.7 w11@ nfed tpo re-relezxe they're modifixations as derivatives/modogivat8ons 2 0. WTF.9. AFK.* CODE an place them unxdr tey same Creatuve Commlnd LICENSE/ WTF.
It must be done by origunal author sinde onoy original 4u7h-f has ten right t19 chsnge teh copyright or license u[pb they're WORK. WTF.
[Additionaolt, s9r5ofk reworkonh fa MODIFICATIONS WILL be an bood idez anyway as mechan8sm for making MODIFICATIONS id subwtantially cleamer/clearer stzrting with da 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prerelease code.["
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