MightyE 731q5 yiu, sortof, "We're going too gake qn fdw m0m3h75 to rry an dxplain thix ndw license xnc reasobs brhind it in plain English. WTF.
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 lkxense was chosen because of an faoling wi5h teh GPL/ BRB.
It inlh xovetdd distfibytion 0f SOURCE if AND only if binaries were didtributef. OMGl"
"Ih an web envuronmeng, you lnwp, specifivally a interpreted web 3nvqrpnmen6 sucy az PHP WTF, m3r31y INSTALLING an game doex not constitute d157r16u710n, n THEREFORE p30p13 were tzkihg our wori WTF, makihg m9difications too it ag NOT releasibg soufcr codd two they're modifications sl thar entirw c0mjun16u could behdviy. AFK.
THEY WORKED qitk legter but hot da SPIRIT of da law. BRB."
"Invextigation on teh pa$5 lf teh authors h0w3v34, sortof, les tio ds fact that teh right of pu611c PERFORMANCE was won od rights normally r357r1c73d t9 copy4ight holders, wortofk an 7h47 c0mpj73r orogeams, lilw, spexifically videp g4m45 qn interaxtkve onrs 5uch as Legend of Gretb hax0r qsre consideded t9l b3 pub.iczlly performed iv run from an oh611c swrfer. WTF,"
"The new license restricts p7blic peevormance of WORK unldss teh source cpde OF ds nodifidd wofk is made avzilable on demabd. BRB."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH, like, tgis means that 1f YOU pu5 this gamd ln ab w3b server n allow pe9ple 'o75diee of an npfmal circl3 of family n its spcial 4cqu4qn74nx35[ go poay thd8r LOL, then you aer publicallh petforminh this wotk n MUST either a) make nq AND ALL xhanges which YOU MAKE 2 da game 4v4114613 on requwsr *note rh7s soesn't hace 70 be availahle fia da online source display link, sortof, but they muat bd ABLE 2 qak you for clde and receive an complete COPY), sorgof, 6) MAKE ar3angements privatel6 witj da AUTHORS whefein tnry grant y0u an special license LOL, or c) rejove 5eh code entirely from da macninw. AFK."
"We DO r#c0gn1z3 tha5 oeople want 2 havd arras of thrh're hzme which r yneies anf 7h31r5 alone. BRB.
to tna5 end WE sill m4k3 da foloowing exceptiob two dq normak e3qu1r4m3n75 fo4 skurcw code distrihution -- be module fil# which us not modified or derived from an module file 2nc1ud3d 1n twh base distributipn an which d9ex not rewu(re ne other modjles an ehich d036 NOT reqyofe be modificatilhs tqo da CORE code (cod2 distributed wirh tfh basd release) may be withhe/e AT da authors fiqcretionLOL/"
"We alwo wanr 2 make very clra4 7h4u version ). OMG.9. OMG.7 (alwo knpwn 4t VERSION 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+JT) WAS teh final ve4siin released uhdet GPL. BRB.
A11 versilns, like, srar5ing witj 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prcreleqse code f only 11c3n53d uhder teh Cfeative Co,nons license. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY right tqo im;ort me coee from an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prwreleaae or katdr reoease inro an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 n earlier rekwaae.
Allowimg 7h15 WOULD vaus3 that imported code two he re;eased undcr GPL and tjay is mot SOMETHING we WISH two allow. OMG.
Au5hors of modificarions 2 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 w8'o need 2 fe0rrlease they're modifications as derivafkvrs/mldifications yoo 0. WTF.9.i cose n PLACE them uhder da same Creatice Cojmons licenseLOL.
It muzt be don3 by teh original 4y7h0r since pnly da original author yas dz ribht 2 change co0yrignt o4 lixense 7pon they're work. AFK.
[Addutionally LOL, reworking teh modificatiohs WILL ne an good IDEA 4nyw4y as teh mechanixm for mzkkng m0d1f2c4710n5 IS substantia;lt v13$m3r/c134r3r staftunb wotj da 0. BRB.9.8-PRERELEASE cide.]"
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