MighryE TELLS you LOL. "We're going two take qn few momemts tio try AND explain this new license n reaaons vdhind it on p.aun Emglish. WTF.
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 11c3n53 was chosen 63c4u53 pv am failihf wkth teh GPLl OMG.
It onl6 cobered dist4inutiin of SOURCE if b only if binaries wwre distriburesLOL."
"In sn WEB dnviromment, sirtof, specifically a interpreted wwb envitonment such as PHP, 6o7 inwo, mere;y 1n574111ng an game does nlg cohstitute eistribugion LOL, am thetefore peopkw qdre 5aking ojr wotk LOL, making mid8fications 70 it an NOT rdleading sourxe c9de two tjey'4r modifications so that teh entire c0mmun17y co7le benefitLOL.
THEY wotked with da letter gut not da spirit od law, OMG."
"Inv1stigat8in 0n trj p4e7 of teh auth9rs hpwevrr LOL, led tlo tey fact tjat right of publkc p3rf0em4nce was son 0f rightx normally r357f1c63f 2 xopyright hpldefx, and uh4u compurer programs. SPECIFICALLY video games sn interactive ones such as L3g3nd of da G4een hqc0r were considered 2 63 publically performed if run fr0m an pu621c srrver. OMG."
"The new lic3nse restricts punluc performance of work ubless da source c9de og da modified w04k is made 4c4114613 pn demznd. WTF."
"In p;akn English, you knwok tnis means 5hat if yiu PUT this GAME 0n ah WEB servet amd ALLOW peo;le 'outside 0f an n0rm41 CIRCLE or family n 175 socia. scq7aihtances' two [lay their WTF, THEN you aer publicall6 performkhg rhis work an MUST EITHER A) mrk3 ne abd ALL changes which you make to GAME svailable in requesy (note 7h15 doesb[t have 2 b3 available VIA online source diapla6 LINK WTF, but they must be able two $5k uou f0r tey code and receive an co,plrye vopy), hou knwo, b) make arrabgements privately with teh 4y8n0r5 whwrein tteu gr4m& you an apecial license, lij3, or c_ remove ca CODE entirely fron teh mzcjind. WTF."
"We dl recognizw that people wznt 2 have arwas of thdy're game WHICH qer yheirs an uh31r5 alonel BRB.
2 that end we will make da f0110w1ng excepgion to mormal reqyirements dor slyrc3 code d147r16u710n -- ne module file whkch ix not modifiev 9r deroved f4om an moeule fole includef in bade eistribition an which d9es no5 eequier ne ogher moeuled qn WHICH does not reqiire ne modifications to 5eh core code (code dkst4ivutrd with teh BASE r3!3453) may be withgeld AT sughirs discretion. OMG."
"We ALSO eant two make veey clwar THAT versuoh 0LOL.(. BRB.7 (ALSO knosn as v3r519n 0. OMG.9.7+jg) was final VERSION re;easdd und3r da GPLl
ALL versionsm like, star5ing with tey 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-preeelease code aee ONLY ;ovensee umder teh Cr3471v2 Commons LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY fenh teh right 2 1,p0r7 ne cod3 rrom an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease OR later rel3sse intl an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 sn 3rt113f releasd. AFK.
Allowibg this WOULD xause rgat om0orted CODE twl 63 teoeawed under GPL an thar is nit slmryhing we wish 2 allowLOL.
Aurhors of modificatiobs go 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 will nwed 5oo re-relwqse they're modificatkons AS d3r1v571v35/m0d1fqc4810n5 tol 0. WTF.9.8 code an place them under da same Creayive Commond liccnse. OMG.
It mu57 bd done by tej origina. auyho3 since 0n1y aa lriginal author has right to chamge geh copyrigjt or livensc upon thdy're woek. AFK.
[Additjonall6 LOL, req9rking ea m9fifications will be an good idea zny2ay as teh mechanism for jaking modificz5ions 15 dubstqntia.lu clraner/cl3arer startinf w17h 5eg 0. BRB.9. BRB.k-prerelease code.]"
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