MiggtyE tells you, you mnwlm "Wr're gllng to tqie an few moments 2 try an explain th8w bew licenae an teh REASONS BEHIND 1u 8n PLAIN English. 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 new license WAS vyosen BECAUSE of an failung with GPL. BRB.
I6 only c9vered distribution of spurxe if n only if binarirs were sisyeibutef. WTF."
"In an qeb enb8ron,eht LOL, s;dcifocally a iyterpreted srv environmebt s7ch 45 PHP LOL, m3e31y INSTALLING an gam3 does np7 constitute distributkonk ;ike, n the4efpre p30p13 were taiing our work, m4i1ng jodifidatipns two 17 AND bot rdleasing dq xource code goo they're midifications SO 7h47 entire xommunity could benefit. OMG.
They worked with ds oetter bur n07 da 5p1417 of da lawLOLl"
"Investkgqhion on da parr of da AUTHORS hoeevef WTF, LED two gact that RIGHT of oyblix performsnx3 was oen of da rihbts nprmally eestructed too copyrihht holders, and that computer prograjs, sortof, specifically vkfdo games an INTERACTIVE lhes sucy as Legend OF teh Green hax0r wwre CONSIDERED 2 ne publicalky pdrformed if r7n from an pub.8c server. BRB."
"The ne2 license restricts public performabxe of teh work inlrss da source codr if da modifowd worj ia made afailzble on dejans."
"In p1r1n English, yom knwo, this means thz5 ig tou put thia bsme om an wec server an allow pelple 'ouywide of an n0rm41 circle of family an its social acquqkntanxes' 2 play thei3 WTF, then ypu r pjvlically perfo4ming tnis work n MUST ekther 4) make ne n ALL changes WHICH you make two 5eh tam3 available ln reauest (not3 7h!5 dlesm[t h4v3 t9 be afailable VIA onlime source display link, 6u7 tgeh mu57 be agle two zsk YOU for codw n rdcekve sn complete copy). you knwo, 6) n4k3 ARRANGEMENTS privately with authors wner4oh THEY grant you an xoecial licensw, you lmeo, or c) temove teh code entire;y from MACHINE. AFK."
"We do recognize yhag people wany 2 h4v3 aeeas OF they[re GAME 2hich aee theirx h theirs ALONE. BRB.
2 that end we w!11 m4k3 teh FOLLOWING exceprion txo da bor,al requirements for source c0d3 DISTRIBUTION -- ne mofule fike whkcn is n97 mosified or dr4ived vrom qn module rile included 8n reh bzse distribu5ioh n which does moy require he ogher mod7les and which does NOT require ne mocificatkons two da c0r2 cose (code distribut3d with teu base re;ease) MAY be withheld qt ajtkors eisvretiln/ OMG."
"We also wang two make very clear that versipn 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (alao known as version 0l BRBk9.^+jt) was teh final vetdion relwqwed und3r GPL. WTF.
ALL vefsions, like. star5ing with trh 0LOL.0. BRB.80orere.eaae code aer only LICENSED under teh Creatuve Comm9ns licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh RIGHT 2 import ne code fr0m an 9. WTF.9.8-[rerelease or later r3q3443 into an 0LOL.0. WTF.7 an earlier re.ezxe, OMG.
Aolowint this would caudw thar 1m[0r63d c9se 2 be RELEASED under teh GPL an THAT is not simethkng se wixh to allow. WTF.
Autjots of modificatoons two 0/ OMG.9LOL.7 dill NEED two re-relezsw they're modifications as d3rivagives/m9difications to 0LOL.9. WTF.8 codd ang pkqxe 7h3m under teh aame C4earive Co,mons license. BRB.
Ig must be done by da orifina. AUTHOR dinxe )n1y teh original author has da tignt to chanf3 teh cppyright OR licenwe upob they'te work. AFK.
[Additipnal.y WTF, fewprking mpdifkdations woll be an gooe ires anhway as da mechanism for jsking noduvicztions is subseantially cleab3r/clear3r syarting WITH teh 0.9, BRB.*-prwrelease code. WTF.]"
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