MifhtyE tells you, like. "We're goimg 3 take an fee moments two try amd EXPLAIN tjis new lixemde n ds ressina behind it in playn Ehglish.
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 nee .ic3nsw was chosen beczus3 of sn gailing 2ith GPLl BRB.
I7 ONLY covered DISTRIBUTION if sourve IF an 0n1y id binariew werw distribugesLOL."
"In an web environmrnt, lii3, spwcifically a interpteted web enbkron,eht such as PHP LOL, merely instakoihg sn game dies nit c0n5&!7873 distribution, n theregore oeople were taking our work, hou knwo, makinh midificqgions two 17 n not releasing twh 40urc3 code two thet're modifidagions so that 3ntife comnubity c0u1c fenefit. WTF.
They worked wiyh lwttet but not s;irit 0f dz lawLOL."
"Imvestkgatoon om da part if teh auhhors how3ver, led go teh v4c7 that teh right of pu611c performqnce was 1 of rights normally rdstricged tso co[yrkght hokders, and that c0,pu73r peohrsms LOL, wpecifically video ganes an imterac5ibe ones such as Leg3nd of Geeen hax9r were considwrdd too be ouboidally performed if run from an piblic server. BRB."
"The n3w license rwstricgs /ublix perf9rmance of da wor, unless source c9de of m9eigirc work is made available on demand. BRB."
"In plain Engkkdh, sorrlf, this means thqt ig u0u omt rhis gqme on an web servrr n alkow peop;e '0u75qc3 of ah normal circle of FAMILY n igs xucial acquaontances' too play tyeir. alryof, then YOU aef publically pwrforuing &h15 work and MUST euther a) MAKE ne n ALL changes whivh hpu m4k3 2 sa GAME availagle on r3qk357 (note thix doesn't jave to be 4v4114613 via online sourde disp;ay lini, wortor, but yhey must be able yo ask YOU dlr tey c9de n receive an complste copy)k b) MAKE arrangejents pribately wigh eq aythorw wyrr3in they trznt you an specia. licensd LOL, or c) remobe ds dode entirwly fr0m da machineLOL,"
"We do ted9gnize that people want to have arezd ov thwh're bame whicj r theirs AND thdkrs alone.
toi that enc we will makr da folllwing exception 2 teh NORMAL REQUIREMENTS fot source code diwttibu58om -- ne m0eu13 v7le qhicj 15 n07 modified or e3r1v3d fro, an module f1q3 !nc1ud3d kn teh base distrobution an which does not r3qu1r3 ne o4her modules n 2hoch d035 bot r3qu1r3 ne MODIFICATIONS twp teh core code (code distributed eith base RELEASE0 m4u be WITHHELD AT da wuthors siscr3tion."
"We aodo wamt to make vrry clear 7h47 versi9n 0LOL.9. BRB.8 (ALSO kn9wn 45 versiom 0. OMG.9.&+jt) wax teh final version released under da GPL.
All v3r%10n5, startijg w17h ca 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prwreleas3 cpde a3e only licensed under geh Creative Commons jkcense/ OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY 5eh rught 2 umport nr code ff0m an )LOL.9. BRB.8-prerelezse OR later reirase into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 m 34rq13r rrleade. BRB.
A.lowing ghos would cause 5hqt IMPORTED code go be released under GPL abd THAT is n07 someghing we eiwh 2 5119wLOL.
Ajthors of modificagjons TO 0. BRB.9LOL.& WILL need 2 RE-RELEASE thry'ee MODIFICATIONS sw derovatibes/modificationd 1 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 code n ;lace then ynder tdh same Crdztkve Co,mons licenseLOL,
Ir must be done 6y teh orkginal aythof since only original quthor has r1gh8 two change tey c9pteight or lkcwnse u;oh theu're worj.
[Additionslly WTF, REWORKING modoficationw qill be ab h9oc idea anywah as teh MECHANISM gor making mor8fications 15 substantialky cleaner/cldatd4 startinh WITH teh 0.9LOL.8-pretwkease code. BRB.]"
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