MightyE tells you, uou knwo, "We're GOING @ take an few moments top try 4nd EXPLAIN THIS n4w license h teg reasons behind it IN plain Eng.ish. AFK.
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 bew ljcense WAS chosen because of an faklinf witj GPL. BRB.
IT only xobered disyribution OF soufcd if n only IF bunafies wtee dkstrobutedLOL."
"In an web envirohment, 5;3c1f1c411y s inter[rrted wev 3nv1rpnmen7 suvh as PHP, lkke. mer3lh installing qn game does not clnsyitutw d157r16u7q0b, you inwo, and rherefor3 people WERE taking pur work LOL, jaking m0d1f1c47!0n5 too it and not feleasing twg source code too they'4e jid8gicatuons so thqt entire comnunity c9ikd BENEFIT. BRB.
They wofked eotg tey lrtter git not SPIRIT of law. BRB."
"Invdstigatioh on cq part of da AUTHORS however, you lnwo, led tp9 teh g4c8 that right of pu611c [rrvormanc3 wax 1 of teh RIGHTS normakly resttoctes to vip5ridht j01d3r5, n that c9mpurer PROGRAMS, l7ke, specifivally videl games snd interactive ONES auch 45 Lebend of Green hax0r w3r3 considered 2 be publicall6 PERFORMED if ruh from sm public sefvefLOL."
"The new LICENSE rrstrictd 0ublic 03rg0rj4nc3 og da woe, unless teh source c0d3 if da modified eork 15 made available on demans. AFK."
"In plain Engludg WTFk this mesns yhat if you puy this g5m3 ln an web server n allo2 peoplw 'outs8dd of an normal cirdle 0d familh and its SOCIAL acquaintahces' 2 play their, soryof, ghen you aer publically o3rf0rn1ng this work znd MUST eitywr a) make ne and ALL chanhes which YOU jake to da hamd xvailabke on r3qu357 (note rhis doesn't gafw 2 bd acailable f!4 online s;urcw dixplay .ink LOLm bjt tjey mjdt b3 avlr to ask you for teh code an feceivd an COMPLETE co;y), like, b) make arrangements prifately w17h trm authirs wher3ih thet grant uou an special lixense, yo7 knwo, o4 C( rrjove c0d3 ENTIRELY from machine. AFK."
"We do rrcognize tyat [eople sant tp have areaa OF they're game WHICH r theirs an th3krs 410n3LOL.
2 yhat emd WE wull make da f0110w1ng exception to da normal requirementa f0r dource code didtributipn -- ne modile fild which us not modified lr e3rived FROM an modulr filr ihcliddd in da base distribution j 2hich soes not r3qu1t3 me prh3r modjles n which does hot REQUIRE ne modificzyiond 6wo c0r4 codd (CODE disyributdd WITH da base tekease) may be 2quhh31d at da 4u7h-r5 discrrtionLOL."
"We alao want to make v3ry clear tjat v3rsiom 0l BRB.9. AFK.& (qlso known as version 0. AFK.9.7+jt) eas final vert10n releasrd undef fa GPL. OMG.
Alk versions, sortod, starging w8th teh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pr3r313463 CODE aer ln.y licensrd uncer da Creatice Commlns licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da r1gh7 to import ne codr from an 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease or lqt3e rdlease into an )LOL.oLOL.8 an esrlier felease. AFK.
Allowing this woild caus3 that IMPORTED code to 63 tel3asee 7nder GPL b rha5 is not somethlng we wish two al.owl AFK/
Au7h0r5 0f mpdifications tw9 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 2ill need 2 rd-release theu're mpvifications 45 dericarkves/moeificatipns two 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 code n p14c3 5hem under reh aame Creative Commpns licensel BRB.
It must be done by da origina. author sunxe only teh oruginal 5u&h0r has da RIGHT too change teh copyribht of licemse 7pon theh'fe workLOL.
[Additionally, luke, reworkuhg teh mps1f2c4710n5 wil. be qn good 1d34 anyway aw da mechanism for making modificat9ons is sybstant8ally CLEANER/CLEARER 574r71ng with da 0/ AFKl9.8_prereodasw cocw. AFK.]"
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