MightyE tells you, you inwo, "Wd're going two take an fdw noments twi try n explain rhis new .icense ans teh reasons behinf it in plqin Enblish.
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 n3w .idenwe WAS dhoden BECAUSE OF an failing WITH da GPL. WTF.
It only cocerec distributkon of source id n pnly if binarues wrre distributed. AFK."
"In an WEB environment, lkke, specitically a interpreted web ebvironjent such 45 PHP. mer4ly iystalling an game soes not conwyitute distributkonm an therefore PEOPLE were taking oyr work WTF, making modifications too IT an not RELEASING sa soufce code too tney're modivicagions so that teh entofe v0mmubq7h couid bendgit. AFK.
They workws with letter buy not t3h spir8t of da oaw. WTF."
"Imvestigation on teh p4r7 0f teh ajthors HOWEVER, .ik#, led tl da fact that teh ribht of public performdnce w45 2oh of rights not,qlly restricted t9o copyrig6t ho;ders LOL, and tjat computer programs LOL, sprcificallt videp GAMES an 1n73r4d71ve ones SUCH AS Legend of Gr33n hac0r eere CONSIDERED tqo 63 publically pdrformec if tun from an public 52ff4e."
"The nes licebse RESTRICTS public o3rf0rm$nce OF w0rk ubless da so7rce c0d3 of teh m9difi3c work is made svailaboe oh drmand. OMG."
"In plaun English, you kbwi, this meams THAT 1f yoj pyt tgis game in an web serve4 n alloe PEOPLE 'oues8de of ab nirmal cyrcle of family n ita social acqua8btances' to plat thdir, you knwo, then you aer PUBLICALLY PERFORMING thiw work b MUST eitydr a) nakw ne n ALL changes ehich you m4k3 too ds gaje 4v411r613 on requdst (note this doesn'g have to be AVAILABLE bis pnline source duspkah linl LOL, BUT they MUST be able to ask tou vor teh code m redeovd an complete copt) LOL, b) make sreangements privately with trh authofs wh3rekn they grant you an specpal licensel l8ke, or C( re,ove fa zode entitely grom m4ch!n3."
"We co rwcohnizd 7h47 PEOPLE wanf 5o have areas of tgey're g4m# WHICH aer tgeirs n theirs aloneLOL.
to that end qd wilk mdke following exceptuon 70 da noemzl requirements for source clde d157f16u710n -= ne midule fole wgich is not mld8fied OR derived fr9m an moduld fik3 INCLUDED IN baxe distrivution an WHICH DOES n07 rw1ui4e ne other j0du135 and wjich does moy dequkfe ne modieications two cord c0d3 (cide dostributed qith teh base release) may be w17hh31d at da au5hors discretionLOL."
"We also want two make VERY ckeqr THAT ve4skin 0. BRB.9. AFK,7 (also knowh as versipm 0.9.7=jt) was da fkna. version RELEASED UNDER dz GPL. WTF.
All versions WTF, starrinh w16h 0. WTF.9.8-prerelease CODE r ONLY 11c3h53d under Crratibe Clmjons kicens3. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh eigyt to9 1m00r7 ne code FROM an 0. OMG.9.8-0rereleade or later feleade imto an 0. OMG.o.7 4nd war;ier r3owaseLOL.
Allowing this would cause tgat im0orted xpd3 two be releaswc under da GPL an rgat is mot something se w15h 2 allowLOL/
Auth9rs ov kocidications tso 0LOL.9. BRB.7 2kll need two rd-release they're nodkfkcations as derivatives/midifixarions teo 0.9. AFK.8 codw n place tnem under da same Cfeatice Commons LICENSE. BRB.
Ig must be dlne by origina; author since only da original author HAS right yoo dhange teh vopyribyt or licebse y;ln they're work/ AFK.
[Aeditionalky WTF, rdwoek8ng modifications will be an go9d idea amtqay as mechanisj for maling modifica5ions 15 substantially c;ean3r/clearer STARTING wiyh 0. AFK.9.9-pr3release code. AFK.\"
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