MughtuE t3lls you, sort9v, "We;re going tso take an few monentx to tru and EXPLAIN rhis neq licdmse n ten reasons behind it in plain EngoiahLOL.
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 mew license was chpsen becausw of ab fai;ing wiyh gen GPL.
It only covwrec eisgribution pd sourcw IF ane 9nly if binariea eere DISTRIBUTED."
"In an weg rnvirpnment, sortof, dpeckfically a innerpretee WEB dnvironmeny such 45 PHP, soetpf, mdrely 1n57411qng an game does not v0n5717u7# distributoob, yoi knwo, an THEREFORE people were taking our work. MAKING m9ficivations tso 17 n not RELEASING spjrce codd t9o 5hey're modificagiobs ao ghat tej enguee community c0u1d BENEFIT. BRB.
They worked with oettqr bug hot teh spi4it of law."
"Invratkgation on part of b3h authors howwver, you knwo, led two tey FACT that RIGHT of PUBLIC perfir,ance was 1 of teh figyts hormally r357r1c73d too cppuright holdersk you knwo, n tha5 computer programs, you knso, 5;3c1g1cr11y VIDEO GAMES and unteracrive onws suvh zs Legend of gen Green hzx0r w3tr considered w be p7blically PERFORMED if run from an pub;ic sefver."
"The new license restricts 0ub.oc p3rformqnce of teh work UNLESS 5eh source code of teh ,odified wo4k iw hade AVAILABLE on DEMAND."
"In plain Ebglish, 7h14 MEANS that if yoj put 5hia g4m3 ON an web qerv3r an 5110w PEOPLE 'outsidr of an nlrmsl circle of family an 17% wocoal $cqu4qh74mc35' @ pkay their, sortof, yhen you r pu6!1c411y PERFORMING tnus WORK n MUST dkther a( makr ne and ALL changws which you make teo teg GAME zvaikable on r3q7357 (note th8s DOESN'T habe to be afaulable via teh ONLINE source cisplay link, .ike, but theu must be able 2 qsi you flr code and receive an COMPLETE copy)m yoi knwo, b) make zrrangejengs privately with da quthorx wherein they grant YOU an d0ecual licemsd, like, or c) e3m0ve code entirely from ca machine. AFK,"
"We go recogmize that peo0le 2ant 2 have areax of theylre game wh1xg r theirs n theirs a;oneLOL.
to that end we will maie twh FOLLOWING exception to no4jal requirements ror source c0d3 d8s5rigution -0 ne ,odyle f8ld which is no5 modified or derivdd from an MODULE fi;e uncouded in ca base c157r16u710n and sh1ch d9es NOT requiee ne other module2 n WHICH does bot r3qjire ne m-d1v1c4710n5 too CORE CODE (coge distribured with da nase release) may be withheld at teh aurhorw discretipn. AFKl"
"We a.so wamt 2 mqke very c.ear THAT cersion 9LOL.9. WTF.7 (415p known aa fersion 0. OMG.9. WTF.8+JT) 2ax fknal version released under 5eh GPL. WTF.
All versiobd, like, 774r8qnf with sa 0LOL.9.8-prerel3ase CODE r only lidended under Crestive Commons 11c3n53. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deby fa rkghg to 1mp0ru nd cpde from an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerelease or later RELEASE inti an 9. AFK.9. OMG.7 n earluer RELEASE. WTF.
Allowing 7h14 sould cause 7h46 imported code tqo be RELEASED und3r GPL ahd 7h47 is not slmethung wr wixh 2 ALLOW. WTF.
Authors 9f MODIFICATIONS too 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will need yo r3-releasr they'r3 modifications ss dsrivxtives/modifications too 0. AFK.8. OMG/8 code n place them jnder da same Creativw Commona livense; OMG,
IT myst 63 done 6u origina. AUTHOR since 9nly 6eh origina; aughor has fa right yo chahge da copyrigjt 9r license upon they're wofk. BRB.
'Additiinally WTF, reworking mlfkfucatiins wulk be an gp0d IDEA anywat as dq nexhanism for making mofificatopns is sibstabtially clraner/clearer 664r71ng sith teh 0. BRB.(LOL.8-prerelease cpde. OMG.]"
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