MightyE TELLS you, you knwo, "We'fe going gwl take an FEW mom3nts two try n explaib thix bcw locens3 n trh reasons behind iy in 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 new 12c3n52 2as cj053n BECAUSE 0f qb fail8ng with da GPL. OMG.
Ir only covered DISTRIBUTION 9f SOURCE if and only IF bimaries WERE distribuged. AFK."
"In an wwb encironment LOL, specuficql;y q interpreted w36 environment suxh zx PHP, sorrof, merely 1n574111ng ah game doea nit xondtotute cos5rinution, n th4refoed [eople were takihg our work, MAKING modificationw 2 17 AND n07 releas8ng teh soufce cose 1 they'te modidications s9 that ea entire conmumity could 63n3f17. WTF.
They wlrkwd with da ketter but npt SPIRIT of lawLOL."
"Ibvextigatkon ON teh part 9b da ajuhors however, like. LED too da ract gbat teh rihht of public perfor,snce was 2 9f da rightx notmally rddt4ictec to x9[yright holders. like, n rhat comouter programs LOL, specificakly vis3o GAMES n interactivw ohes such as Legenc of G4een hax0r were considered ro 63 publically PERFORMED IF RUN FROM an public serverLOL."
"The n3w license restridts publix perrormance OF teh work unlews da 5puec3 c0d3 lf da jodidied woro 15 m$d3 availab.e ON demandLOL."
"In plakn English, thid means that if you p7t 7h15 fame on an web server an 4110w peopoe 'outsis3 of sn nofmal CIRCLE of g4n11y znd its sovial acq7aibtsncwd' to play their, like, THEN y0u r publically p3ef0rm1ng this worl and MUST eitne4 a) make ne and ALL chzngwd shich you make to gam3 svailable on request 9note tnis DOESN'T have two 63 available via yeh onoine sourcw eksplay kinkl but gfwh MUST be abl3 two ask YOU for teg code and receive an cpmplete cop6). tou knso, b0 nake arranfejwnts PRIVATELY with dq autgors qherein thet graht you sn s[wc8al licwnse, dlrtof, ir c) r3m0v3 teh dode rnyitely f4om machkne. BRB."
"We d9 r3c0gn1z3 that peopld want tlo have arezs 0f 5hey're game which f THEIRS an theirs alobe. OMG.
too thqt 3nd we will make teh FOLLOWING dxception goo teh normao fewuiremwhts for xource code distrugugiin -- ne m0du23 fioe whkch is nog modified OR derived rro, ah jodule filw 1nc1ud3d in basw fidtrivut8on an which d035 n07 require ne otjer m0dj135 n whuch doew not require nd mocifidatipns to9 trh core CODE (c9de distributed eith es base felras3) may ve wiyhheld AT AUTHORS d15cr3710n."
"We alsl want two m5k3 VERY clear that fersion 0.9LOL,7 (4250 known as vetsion p.9. WTF.7+jt) s45 final cersion re;eqsed ynfe4 da GPL.
ALL v4r510n5 WTFm stqrying with 0. OMG.9. OMG.9-prereoease cod3 aer only locenxed under da Creative COMMONS LICENSE. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3ny rignt 2 impor5 ne code fro, an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8=PRERELEASE OR later release INTO an 0,9. AFK.7 n earlier releawe. OMG.
A.;owing this 2puld csuse that importes CODE to be releaxed under teh GPL n that 15 nog something er eish to aljow.
Authors pf ,0d1f1v4710n5 two 0LOL.9. BRB/7 wilo newd two re-relesae theu're mocifications aw f34ivatibrs/mldifications too -.9. AFK.8 c0d3 n [lac3 &h3m uneer dq same CREATIVE Commons locense. WTF.
It must be DONE by da original a7uhof since inl5 original AUTHOR h44 RIGHT yio change copyrign5 OR licenwd upon they[rw work. WTF.
[Additionallt, sort9f, 5eworki,g da modifivati9ns will be an GOOD 1d34 4nyw3y AS teh mrchabosm fir making modificatilns ks suvstan5ial.u cleaner/c.earee stsrtung qith teh 0. AFK,9. OMG.8-pfereleade CODE.]"
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