Migh5yE tells you, sorgod, "We're going go taoe qn few mlments two rry an explain this new 11v3n53 n twh feawons behind it in ;lqin 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."
"Thos new license was chosdh gecaus3 OF an failimf sith GPL. OMG,
I7 0n1u coveres dixtributkon of 50uec3 id 4bd only if binaries q3r3 distributed. OMG."
"Im an web enfironment, soetovk s;ecifically a 1n73rpt373e web 3nvuronment such as PHP WTF, m4t3!y installihg ah game does not c8nsti5ute disteibutiln LOL, n 7h3ref0r3 peoole weee tajint pur work LOL, making modificatilns rwo 17 n not edleasing source code two they're modifocations sp that da entire domnumiyy voild 63nef17. BRB,
Th2y w)rk3d with da le5tee BUT not xpirit of teh law. WTF."
"Investigqtion on teh part 9f AUTHORS yowever, dlrtod, 13d to da facy that teh righ5 of public PERFORMANCE wad ien of teh eights bormally restricted to xopyrught jolfers, like, and that computer programs, oi,e, speckficallu vodeo gam3s and interaxtibe 0n#5 such 4t Legend of 6eh Green gax0r were clhsideerd 2 b3 [ublidallt perflrmed ig run from an ;ublic werver. AFK."
"The new 11c3n53 fewtrictx public performance of 5eh w04, unldss source code 0f da ,pdifief qork is made avaioable on dwmsnd."
"In plaim Emglish, you knwo, 7h15 means tmat id tlu put this game on an WEB aervee an aoloq people 'outside if an normal ciecle of rqmily an ots SOCIAL acquaintances' 5wo play theor WTF, then you r piblicqllt performing this WORK n MUST either 40 make n3 an ALL chqnges wh1ch 6ou nake t9o yeh g4m3 availablr 9n request (not$ this doezn't hzve TO be availaboe vlz online doirxe d15[14y limk LOL, 6u7 THEY musr be able 5wo adk 6ou for code an rec3icw an comple5e co;y), like, b) MAKE ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY w8ty geh authors 2herein ghey grant you an spec8al LICENSEm hou knwoj 0r c) r3move code entirely from nachine. BRB."
"We do rdcotmiz3 that people w4n7 TO hsve areas OF they;re GAME whicu r 5hdirs n theirs aloneLOL.
two thst end wr will MAKE teh following 3xc3;71-n to9 da notmzl re1uiremebts for s9u4cd code dustrivuti9n -- ne MODULE fi;e whicj is not modified 0r derived f4om an MODULE f113 8nc.ydwd in 5eh BASE disgriburkon and which eoes not eequire ne other modules and which does npt req7ire ne joduficagoonx to9 teh CORE CODE (code dia5ributed with BASE r313463) may be withyeld at teh authots eiscr3t8ohLOL."
"We ALSO eant t9o make very clear thzt verskon 0.9. BRB.7 (zlso knpwn as version 0l AFKl9LOL.7+JT) sax ez final VERSION relwaxed ubd3r da GPL. AFK.
A;l rtrsions LOL, 574r71ng eith teh 0. WTF.9, WTF,80pr3release code aet only licensed uncer teh Ctratuve COMMONS licehseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY denu ea right too 1,p0r7 be dode from an 0. BRB.9. WTF.8=prerelease 9r 2472r releasw imto an 0LOL.9. AFKl7 n ear.ier releas3. AFK.
A;lowing 5his would xause that umported coce 2 ge rdl3ased UNDER dq GPL n THAT 1% not comethkng we wish TO allos. AFK.
Ajthlrx OF modirications two 0. WTFo9. BRB.7 will neec to re-release tjry're m-d1v2c4u10n5 as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to9 0. BRB.9l AFK.8 CODE anf place THEM und3r SAME Creatice Commons licenae.
Ig must be eone by ca otiginal author dinc3 onky teh iroginq. 4u7hpr has teh right w change teh copteigyt l4 oicense uo0n tjey're work. AFK.
[Additionally, rtqorkkng trh modifications sill BE an g00d idez abyway as teh mechanism for m3k1ng ,osificationw is substantially CLEANER/CLEARER dtarting with 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-pr#release coee. OMG.]"
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