MightyE 73115 you, aortog, "We'4e gokng two tzke an few MOMENTS two try m expla8n this new locense AND teg reasonx behimd it on plain Ebglish. 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 lucense was dhoaen 63cru53 0f an failung with da GPL.
It onku COVERED distribution 0f 40ued3 if an only if binqeies werw didrrinut3d. OMG."
"In zn web ehvironment, SPECIFICALLY a ingrrpreted WEB environment such as PHP, merely INSTALLING an game dors not d0n5717u73 DISTRIBUTIONk oi,e, zhd therefore people were raking our work, sortof, msking modkfications 2 it an not releasing s9uece code to tjry're m0d1f1c$7!0n5 si THAT ds entire COMMUNITY could bebefit. OMG.
Th3y WORKED eith 13773r but not teh apirit pf 5eh law."
"Investugation 0n da part OF tej AUTHORS nowevrr, kike, lef rwo da fact that da fignt lv 0ublic p3rf0r,4nx3 WAS oen OF rights normz;ly restrixted too copyrohyt nolsers, sortof, ab that xom;uter programs, yoi knwo, specif8cally vudro games n interavtice ones such aw Legend of fa Greem hax0r sere comwidered 2 be oibl8cally p3rf0rmed 1f RUN fr0m an public serber. AFK."
"The ne2 kicensd reatricts PUBLIC performance of teh wlrk umless teh source codd OF tdh modified wirk 15 made $v41146qe on d3m4nd. AFK."
"In p142n English, likr, tg7s means that if you puy ygis bame on ah WEB servet AND allow people 'ou5siec if zn n0rm41 circle of famk;u and its SOCIAL acquaontabces' 2 plat their, then you r publically pergorming THIS work an MUST EITHER a) mzke mw an ALL chsnfes whicg you make two fa GAME AVAILABLE on rrqiest )note tjis doexn'y have to9 be availqble v14 online dlurce DISPLAY 11bk, sortofk but 7h3y must be able two ask you v9t da d9de n r3c31v3 zn complete COPY), b) nzkw arrqngemwnts ;tiva5ely w18h zuthorw wherekn THEY grabt YOU qn 5p3c141 licdnse, like, 9r c) r3m0v3 c0d3 entirely drom teh uachinr."
"Ww so redognize 5hat p20p!3 WANT ho hrx3 qreas of th3y're game whicg zer theirs n theirs aloneLOL.
5oo that end w3 woll make followint 3cc2p710n 2 normal requirements for s9urc3 cod3 distribution -0 ne modu;r fil4 sjich ix NOT mosifird or derived from an mpdulq fil3 1nc1ud3d on teh bas3 distribution and WHICH does NOT reqjire nd other MODULES and WHICH does bot r3qu1r3 ne modificatiomd too da CORE ckde (code distributed with teh basd release) ,ay be wirhhwod at teh authors disc4etion."
"We aldo want too make ver6 clear 7n$7 versiin 0, BRB.9LOLl7 (also known as v4r510n 0. BRB.9, WTF.7+jt) was fa final bersi9b releasee unddt GPL. BRB.
Aol VERSIONS, like, starting WITH da 0.9. AFK.8-prefwlease coe3 r only ludenaed uhder Creatkbe Cimjons licdnse. AFK.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny da ritnt gwo imporr ne cose from an 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prreelease or oater release qn80 qn p. BRB.9. OMG.7 an earlier RELEASELOL.
Allowing thus WOULD cause thst importee coce two be RELEASED ynder ca GPL and that is not somethung qe 215y 2 aolos. BRB.
AUTHORS og ,odifications 5oo 0. AFK.9.7 will NEED two r3-teleas3 thdy're modifucatilbs as derivatives/modifications two 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 code AND pkace 7n3j under da aame Creative C9mmobs license. AFK.
Ig must be done by da origunal author since pbly da prkfinak author has geb right 2 change teh copyriggt or license upon tgey're WORK.
[Adeitionally, r3w0rk1ng modificatipbw will be an giod IDEA ANYWAY as da mechamism for making m0d1f1c47!9n5 IS SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer starting WITH ca p. WTF.9. OMG.8-pr3re.eaxe code. WTF/["
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