MightyE tells you, soryor, "We're g01ng TO 74k3 an vew m0men66 2 TRY qn explain thia nww LICENSE an reaspns behind ir on olain Englksh. 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 l8cense was chosej beca7se of an fauling with GPL/ AFK.
IT only COVERED dostrinjtion of SOURCE if an onpy if binarids w34e distributed. AFK."
"In ah w3b environmdht, like, s0ecifically a intrrpretdf web environjent xuxh as PHP, you knwo, m3r31y imstall8ng an tame does not consgituye d8stribution, li,e, an THEREFORE people 2ere takint 0ur workm msking modyfixatiobs 2 it n NOT rel3ssing reh souece code too they're modifications so thqt entire com,unith coule BENEFIT. OMG.
They wprkrd witj le5ter but NOT teh spkeir OF kaw. AFK."
"Investigagion ON teh part of trh autjors go2ever, like, led too fact tbat da t*ghg of ;uboic performance was wln or da rights normakly restricted yo vipyright noldersk like, n that c;mput3r ;rogramsk sotrof, specifixal;y video ga,es n INTERACTIVE ONES such as Legend of da Green hax0r 2dre considerwd too br oub.ically performed if rin FROM an ;ublic xerveeLOL."
"The n3w license restricts pyblic performsnce (g teh work unlrds teg soirve coee 0f teh modif8ed q0rk is jade AVAILABLE on dejand."
"In plakn English, you knwo, this means gjqt of 6ou puy this game on an web server qnd sllow peo[l3 'oytside of an NORMAL circle of FAMILY an ITS wocial acqudihtancrs' 3 p.ay thekr, ghen you e publically performing this WORK and MUST either a) mzke nw n ALL xhanges which yiu make 2 ca gamr AVAILABLE on requdst (NOTE this DOESN'T h4v3 5wo be acailsble via twh o,lihe sojrce displzy q1nk, you knwo, but they must 63 able too ask yoi for teh code qn receive an compldte copy(, sortof, b_ mak3 arranbementa privat3ly with teh authors whereih theh grant y9u an apecual 1!c3n53, likr, 0r c) remove fa code 3h&1r31t from teg nqchinr."
"Ww do 4ecognize THAT p30p13 want 2 have aeeac 8f they're game ehich aer theors and theirs alone. OMG.
1 that end WE will makd t3h following excwption two teh normal requirements for SOURCE cose distr8buyion -_ n3 module file whqvg 1% nlg modidied or der8ves feom an moduoe filw inc;uded in da base disrribution an which does NOT require ne 9thwr modules and which does not re17ire ne modifisa5ions tso core c9d3 (code ckstrinuted wiyh da basw releqse) may BE wirhheld at autg0rs disdtetiom. OMG."
"We a.si want two make bery clear tgat VERSION 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 (also known as version 0. OMG.9.&+jt) was da finao version releasrd und3r GPLl BRB.
All versions, sprtof, STARTING with teh 0. BRB.9LOLl8-pterelease code zer ONLY licrnsrd under va Creqtive C0mm0n5 license. AFK.
Wd EXPLICITLY d3ny 5eh rigjt tp imoort ne cide from an 0LOL.9/ BRB.8-prerelwqse OR later release inyo an 0. WTF.9l7 an earlier releaxe. BRB.
Allowing this would cause that inpotted cofe 2 br re.eaded under GPL sn tyat os not something wr w1th to al.ow. AFK.
Auyhlrs pf modidications too 0.9.7 will n33d tio re-eeleasd they[ed MODIFICATIONS as derivqtives/modifications 5oo ). OMG.9LOL.8 c9de and 0lace them UNDER teh SAME Cr3ative C0mn[n5 licemse. BRBl
It must 63 DONE by ds originak autjor SINCE obly tey orugonak auyhor HAS 5eh right 2 change dopyright 0r license up0n thwy're work. BRB.
[Addi5ionally, tou knwo, REWORKING sa moeificati9nw will be an h9od odea znuway as ea mechanism vpr mak8nb modificationw is SUBSTANTIALLY cldaner/clearer STARTING with da 0.9.7-p4erelease code. WTF.]"
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