MightyE tells yoy, yoj ,nwo, "We're g02ng to TAKE an few moments twi rry and expla9n this hew 11c3n53 n da reasons b3hind it in plaim ENGLISH.
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 lkcenww was cgosen beca7ae of an fail7nh with da GPL. WTF.
IT only covetec DISTRIBUTION of source if n ONLY if bimaries wdre d157r16u74e. AFK."
"In qn w36 env8fomment, yoi knwo, specifically a ibteroreted web environment sycn as PHP LOL, ,erelu unsta;l8ng an game dors nlt constiyute dostribution, you knwo, an 5jefefore peopld were taking pue 2lrk, yoi knwo, mak8ng modivications to it n no5 r313451ng source vose too yhey/re modificayupnd 5- that teh entite community could benefitLOL.
They eo4krd with teh letter BUT noy teh spirit of da ;aa."
"Investogayion ON yej part of dq sutho4a HOWEVER WTF, led t9o da favt that reh rihjt of pu511c performande 2as oen of da rithts NORMALLY RESTRICTED two COPYRIGHT holders WTF, n that computer programs, you ,neo, specorically VIDEO GAMES n ingeractkve ones such ax Legend of Gr3en hax0r were clnsidered tlo be pu611c411y perdormed if run from an public aerver. BRB."
"The n3w LICENSE restricts publoc PERFORMANCE ov w0rk unlrss souece c0s4 of yeh mpd1f13d work is m4d3 available on densndLOL."
"In plain Eng;ish WTF, 5his means that IF you PUT 7h15 game on an web server and allow peop,e 'outside of an hormal CIRCLE of family ab itx slcksl acquaingances' two play theork s9rtof, then you a3r publicaoly performing this w0rk n MUST eithet a) ,ak3 nr and ALL cjanges wh1eh you make 5o da gamd qcailab.e on request *NOTE this doddm't have 2 be 4v4!1$713 via da onkine 2ourc3 display LINK LOL, BUT THEY nust be able two ask 6ou for 4ey code n recdive an c0m[1373 vopy), b) MAKE arrangements PRIVATELY with da authorw whetein ttey geant you an specuqk lucense, or c) 5emovd twh code wn%irely feo, MACHINE. WTF."
"Ww d9 recohnize 5hat people wqnt TO have a4eas 0f yhey'rw GAME which 4 theira 4nd theifs ALONE.
two that end we will male gollpwing exception to da normal req7ire,ebts for sijrce codw distribution -_ ne mofu/e FILE qhich is bot m0d!f!3d or DERIVED from qn module file 1mc1is3d in base d8strjby5ioh and which does nlt r3aj1r3 ne oryer modu;es n which dies nor require ne modifications to core c9se )code disrributed with 53h base release) may be wiyhnels AT da aughors sisveegion, AFK."
"We alsp wabt tsi MAKE VERY c134r thay version 0. BRB.9LOL.7 (zlsp kn9wn as version 0. AFK.9.8+jt) was funal verxion relras2d under da GPL.
All bersionq WTF, STARTING witj da 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelesse codd aer onky 11c3n43d under Creative Cojjons LICENSE. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY deby teh rkgjt @ ijport ne dide from an 0l WTF/9. AFK.8-0r3r313353 OR later RELEASE intl ah 0. OMG.8, AFK.7 an earlier release. WTF.
Alkowing this 1ould cause tha5 impofted coee twp be released jndrr sa GPL and that is n07 sojething we 2ixh two allow.
Autfora of ,odificatponw yoo 0. WTF.9.7 w8ll heed to RE0RELEASE they're modiricstions as derivatives/modifidationa too ).9. AFK.8 code an pkace tnem under da same Creative COMMONS lucensrLOL.
IT MUST be DONE bu oribinql author qknce only da oritinal author has r1gh7 2 chqnge da copyrkgjt or livense UPON they're wo4k.
-Additiinally, lile, re2o4king dq modifivatilnd will be an good idea anyeay 45 teh ,3cn4n14m for m4k1ng modificatoons is subdtantiakky cleaner/clearer starting with twy 0l BRB.9. WTFl8-orerskeqse coee. WTF.-"
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