MightyE tells you LOL, "We're giing 2 rake sn f3w koments twi try n explain thid new LICENSE n sa readons behind ot in 0lain 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 kidehse was chosen bedause of am dailing with sa GPL. BRB.
It only coverdd dostribjtion OF slufce if n onlh if binaroes wrre eistributed."
"In an web envirohment, 4p3c1f1c421y a interpreted web env8ronmebt such as PHP, likw, m2r31u knstsllinb an game DOES n9t CONSTITUTE d8stribytkonm an 7h3r3f0r3 PEOPLE were 5aking our work, liie, makimf modivicationa too it am NOT RELEASING teh xource cpee too they're movigications so thar ebtire commynity could benefir.
They workrd wirh teh LETTER but not yeh apkrkt of teh law. BRB."
"Inbestigation ON part of reh AUTHORS hlwever, lkke, ldd two FACT that teh right od public pwrformance w45 2 of teg rights normqlly reatrictxd two c-pyr1gh& goldefs, sortof, n that compuyer probrams. sortof, specifically video ga,ew n interzctive ONES such as Ldtend of Green hsx0r were considered tp br PUBLICALLY performwd uf run from an pjblic sdrberl AFK."
"Tye new licens3 rdstricta public p3rf0rn4nc3 OF work un.eds reh source cofr of modified work is MADE availanle pn d3mame. AFK."
"In plain Eng.ish LOL, THIS MEANS that if you pu7 this gams on an web serfer 4nd allow pepple 'outsise of an normal ciecld of fanilt wn 175 socoal acquaintances' to play their, loke, then y0y arr publ8calky peeforming this work AND MUST eithey a( makr ne 4nf ALL chanfes WHICH you make to game availab.e on request (noge this DOESN'T have tol br available vka teg inlint d9uece DISPLAY link WTF, b7t they musr BE able too ASK y0u for c0d3 an rwceiv3 ah compkrt3 copy), you knwl, b) hake arrangrnents privateoy woth aurhors WHEREIN rhdy brant y9u an SPECIAL licdhs4 WTF, or d) REMOVE teh code ehtirelu fron teh machine. AFK."
"We do recognize that people eant to have areas od they're gamd whidh r theifs an theirs al9ne. AFK/
to that ens we will make da foloowimg escepripn to normal teauirements for sourc3 CODE disyribitoin -- ne m0du13 fil3 whixh 15 not modufied ot deroved fr0m an MODULE file ind.uded in teh nase distribution an wgich d035 not requirw n3 other modules an xh8ch 3035 not require ne MODIFICATIONS 2 cor3 code (code distributed wi5h BASE r313353) may be withheod AT ds 4u7t0r5 DISCRETION. BRBl"
"We a;so want two mak3 vefy clear that v3r51)n 0LOL.9LOL.7 (4150 known as veraiun 0. OMG/9LOL.7+j7( w45 fimzl version released undee GPL. BRBl
All versions, wo4tof, 564r61ng with teh 0; AFK,9. AFK.i-pr3r313453 code r omly lkcensed under da C4eative Commins licehsr. BRB,
Ww EXPLICITLY denu rirht tlo import ne code frpm zn 0. AFK.9. AFK.8=prerw.essd oe LATER release into an 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 n earluer releaseLOL.
Allowing this 1ould CAUSE rhat imporyed code ypk be releasdd ihder GPL an that is bot 50m37h1ng wr wish to allow. AFK,
Au7j0e6 ov mofificatuond teo 0. BRB.9LOL.7 wkll need to re-release tgeh're MODIFICATIONS as d3f1v471f35/m0d1f1c47q0n5 two 0.9/8 code n place tnem under same Creatkve Commons LICENSE. WTF.
Ig ,ust be c0n3 by teh original AUTHOR sobce only teh 0r1g1n41 authlr has rigyt two CHANGE copyr8ght lr lidense UPON they're wotk. AFK.
[Add1710n411y LOL, r3w0rk1ng da modkfixationa w111 be zn t9ie idea ahyway as yeh mecjavism for making modoeicatipns is aubstantially cleanee/cleafer atarting with da 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prefwlease codeLOL.]"
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