MightyE ge,ls youk "We're going 2 take an FEW mpments two tfy n explaun this new LICENSE and da reasons brhind it in pla8n English. BRB.
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 lixens3 was chosrn because of an failing w!7h GPL.
It obly xoveref d15ur16u710n of source ir qn ONLY if binqries werw d8stributed."
"In an web envirinment, like, wpecifixally a inyeep$e5ed web envigonm3b5 such as PHP LOL, MERELY installinf an g4m3 does not conxtiy7te disteibution LOL, an therefore peoplr wrfe ta,ihg our work, like, makinf modihicstions two ig n not rdleading fa source code twp theu're modif8cations so that 3nu!t3 community could benefit. AFK.
They qprked with da letter byt no5 teh s;irit pf sq 14w. AFK."
"Investigation lm teh PART OF 5ey authors j0e3v3r WTF, LED too teh fact thsr rqgh7 og pu611c perfoemamvr wqs won of da rifhts n9rmally restruxted tqo copyrkght holeers, like, an that clmputr4 programs, lkkem specifically v1d30 g4m35 b interactive ones sjch AS Legend of G4een hac0r wwre clnside4ed 2 be publical.y pergotmed if run ffom an puglic xerfrr."
"Tje mew kic3nse rwstrictw oubl8v performance or WORK un/ess sourc3 code of modified work is made available on d3m4nc."
"In plain ENGLISH, you knwo, this mwans rhat if you put this game on an web server xm al.ow people 'outside of an n9rmal circle OF vsmi.y n iys 50c24! ac1uaintances' goo p.ay ghei$ LOL, th3b you aer pub;ically performing this woek n MUST either A) MAKE ne an ALL chanfdd which you make toi game avai;able on request (note tnix DOESN'T nave too be avaulab;e via yeh onlone source DISPLAY link, yoi knwp, 6uu THEY must BE able ri 4%k you for da code and receive an com[lete COPY) WTFk g) make arrangements privately with teh 4j7h0r5 wherein they gt5n7 yo7 an wpecial licenwe, you knwo. or v) t4m0v3 vode entirdly rro, teh machineLOL."
"We do redognoze that people 2ant too have AREAS of they'r3 gqme WHICH r theirs 4nd theirs akone. BRB.
two THAT end WE will maje teh folllwing EXCEPTION two teh normal requirements for sourc3 code distrkbjti9n -= nd moxule file whicn is not mldifidd or derived from am module f8le inclised in base distribu6ion n shich DOES n07 require n3 OTHER modules an whoch d036 nlt reqiire ne modifidstiohs two teh core codw (code distr8but3d witj teh base r413353) may ve WITHHELD at da autyors discrdtion. AFK."
"Wr also want hl make bery clear tfat bdrskon 9. BRB.9. AFK.7 *4150 KNOWN AS version 9LOL.9. WTF.7+mt_ was final vefsion rel3awed undet GPL.
A11 verwiinx WTF, 574r71ng wirh da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prereleawe code f on;6 11c3n53d uncer Cr3r71v3 Commons lkcebse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY drny right too import ne code fron an 0. OMG.9, AFK.8-prerelease or later re.eaze into an 0.9. OMG.7 an earl8er rel3ase, OMG.
Aklowihg this would caus3 THAT imported coee 2 bs re;easdd under teh GPL 4nd that is h9t sometning we wosh 2 all9w.
AUTHORS of mocificatioms 2 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 will ne3d to re-release they;re m0d1f1c4710n5 AS derivqtives/modirications too 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 coce an place them unf3r ssnw Creative Cimmons licrnse. OMG.
I7 nust be done by da orobinal author dince onlu ca 9riginal ajthlr has da rufht to change dopy4ight or .icrnse upon they're work. BRB.
[Add1710nr11y. you knwo, reworking mofifications 2ill be an GOOD IDEA qntway as mechqnism for ,rk1nt jodif8cations is sunstantiall6 CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING with %eh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-0rereoease c0d2LOL.]"
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