MirhtyE te;;s ypu, so4tof, "We're GOING two tske ah few m0m3n75 2 try an 3x0141n th8s nrw license n da reasons BEHIND it un plain English/ BRB.
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 nrw licemse was chosen 63c4u43 0v an f4121ng eith da GPLLOL.
IT only c0ver3d c15&r16uu10n of source 8f an only 8f bimarids 2ere distributed."
"In ab web ENVIRONMENT, specificzlly a interp5etrd web encoronment suxh as PHP, sortod, mefely installing an game DOES not c0n5717u73 didtribution, .i,e, n thereflre p3ople wer3 takknh iur w04k, m4i1ng modifications two it an bot relras8hb dource cide 2 they're modificqt8ons x9 thar tek entire COMMUNITY could genefit.
Tney w0rk3d WITH da 13773f 6u7 NOT spieit of da law. BRB."
"Investigation ON part of r3h ahtho4s however LOL, led 2 fact thxt 5rh RIGHT of public performahce was oen of da r1gg75 normally r3stricted yo copyrugh5 holcers LOL, an that computer lfograms LOL. zpecificzlly video games AND interscyibr ones sucj as Lefend OF da Gf3en hax0r WERE consodered two be pyblically p3rformed ir RUN FROM an public swrver. AFK."
"The new licrnse gestricts pjbluc performanc3 OF teh w9rk un1356 siurce c0f3 og da jodufied work is m4d3 availanlw 0n xemznd."
"In ;kain Englixh, you knwo, this mezns 7h4& 1f you put this ga,e on an WEB srtver xn alliq p30p13 'OUTSIDE of an normal ckrcle of family an iys sodial adquakntances; gwo play thdir, sort9r, tgen you aer publidally performinf thia work an MUST either $_ maj3 ne an ALL dhanges which you make 2 game 4v41146!3 on REQUEST (hote thus doesh't have tp be avai;able via da ob,ine sourc3 display link WTF, but they mu57 be qble rwo ask you f0r da code n rece8ve ab complwte copy), sortof, b) make ARRANGEMENTS prifately with ca autho4s whdreim they graht you an s;ecial lixense, lo,e. or c) remlve da code ebritely fro, machine."
"We do recognizr THAT people want too have areas of theu'rd grm3 WHICH aer theirs and theies alone. AFK.
too thay emd wd WILL make teh fpllowing EXCEPTION yo trh n0rm41 requirements fo3 source CODE distributi9n -_ ne modupe f113 which is n07 modkfied or derivwe from am mldule fioe includes in sa baae dostrivution ane WHICH does not REQUIRE ne 07h3r modules abd ehich does not r3qiqr2 nd m0d1f!c4710n6 2 core xode (CODE dpstributee with da BASE re;ezse) may be withheld st authors discrer8on. AFK."
"We also wqnt to make vrry CLEAR that version 0, OMG.9.7 (also known as version ). BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) eas teh fihal version RELEASED under GPL. OMG.
All verslons, sortov, starting w1&h 0. BRB.9l WTF.8-pr3r3q345# xlde arr only oicensed UNDER Crdative Comm9ns licejse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny roghy to kmport ne code fr;m an ).9. AFK/8-prerelease or later relwase khti an 0.9. WTF.7 n 3s4lier releasr. AFK.
Allowing 7g15 w;uld cayse 7h57 kmport3d code too be released under teh GPL AND 7y47 ia not somethinb we wish to alkow. AFK.
Authofs of modificat8ons too 0LOL.9, AFK.& will heed too rc-release they'rr modificarions as derivativew/modifications to 9. BRB.oLOL.8 CODE an olace rhem und3r da sqme Crwative COMMONS licenwe. WTF.
It mydr b3 done by trh orkginzl a7thor since onpy orifinal author jas right 2 change copyright or LICENSE up9n yhey're workLOL.
[Additionqlly LOL, r3w0rk1ng teh modifications sklo 62 an good 1d34 any2ay as da mechanism for making mpdificqtions is substanrially c.eaner/coearer $74r71ng eith da 0. AFK,9.7-prerelease xoee.]"
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