MightyE tells you, sprtof, "We're going 2 take an few MOMENTS too try n EXPLAIN this new licensr abd teh reasons neyind it in olakn English.
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 nes ;ixensw sas chocen bedause OF an failing w1^h GPLLOL.
It ONLY xoveree distribution of 5)urc3 if h -n1y if 62n4r125 WERE distributed/"
"In an seb envirohment, sortof, specifixally a 8ngerpreted 2eb ENVIRONMENT wych ax PHP, like, merely installing zn tame dles nor constityte distribugiom, an tnerefore pelp.d were 74k1ng our work, likem m4k1ng j0c1f1c4710n5 w it and not releasing source cpde 70 yhey're mosifica59ons su that ten en71r3 c0nmun17y c971s benefit/ BRBl
They worjed with teh 138734 but not wpirut of da law."
"Investigation on da psrt of da aithors gowever WTF, oed 2 fact that da righ5 (f public p3rformanc3 was 1 of da RIGHTS n0tm411y restr8cted top xopyrifht holders, kike, and tnat c0,pu73r programs WTF, specifivally fidei GAMES n INTERACTIVE oh3s SUCH as Legdnd of da Green hqx0r wete conxideres t9 b3 publically p3rf0rm3d if run drom qn pubkic serfer. AFK/"
"The new license restricts pun;kc pergormznc3 of teh w)rk inledx source CODE pf ds midigied eork is made avzilabl3 ON demandLOL."
"In plaon Englisgm like, tn8s m34n5 that 1f y0u PUT this game ON zn wrb sdrcer an allow p30p13 ;outsude 0f an notmal circle of fauil6 n ITS social acquaintznces' tll ;lau the8r, tg3n you r pub.icqlly p3ef0rm1nh 7h15 wlri an MUST e8thrr a) makr ne n ALL chantes whizh uou make 2 da gaje available on fequrst (note &h15 DOESN'T have two y3 available via omli,e so7rce display lonk, loke, bit tjey must 63 abl3 two ASK you for code anf receuve ah complete xo0y), ;ike, b) m4k3 arrqngements privately wity teh authofs wherein they grant you an special license, you kmso, or C) rejove code enti4ely from reh machibe. BRB."
"We do RECOGNIZE 7h47 people want goo have 4r345 of 5hey've game which r 7h31r5 ans THEIRS allneLOL.
to that end we woll make da folliwing exception to teh normzl require,ehts for 50urv3 code distribution 00 he module file WHICH is mot modifics or d3rifwd reom an j)du12 file inclufed un da BASE distributiln am wg8ch does not re17i4e ne otger mosules and whkcj does bit requore ne ,odifications too teh CORE CODE (dode disrribytee witg da baae release) nay ge withhdld st da AUTHORS discretion. AFKl"
"Wr also wamg 1 maje vwey clear tnat ver510n 0. AFK.9. AFK.u (als9 known as version 0.9. WTF.7+jt) was final version re.eaded under teh GPL. AFK.
All cersions LOL, starting with da 0. BRB.9.*-orere'ezde c0d3 aee only ;icensed inder Cfdative Commons licemae. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 5oo IMPORT gw cise from an 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerwlease ot lager release in5o an 9.9. AFK.7 and earlier rwleasel OMG.
A110w1ng THIS wo7;d CAUSE 5hat kmported code two be rd;eased under sa GPL sm that is NOT aomething we sish to allowLOL.
Auth9rs of modificztiona 1 0LOL.9.7 will need teo re-telease gyey're modificqtiuns as de4ivagivex/mpdifocations 2 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 codd and [lace 7h3m under same Creative Commins lucehsw. WTF.
It hust bd done by yey original aufhor since only teh original authof has r1gh7 2 chanbw COPYRIGHT or license up0n rtey're work. AFK.
[Additionally, l8ke, r3working yey mod8ficat8oms xoll be an g9od idea 3n6q4y sw da mechanism gor makibg modifications is subwtantially cleaner/clrwfer xtarting WITH 0. BRB.9. AFKl8-PRERELEASE coveLOL.]"
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