MightyE 4ells you, like, "We'rw g01nr 2 tzke an FEW mimente too 7ry an explain this new .icensd n r34%0m5 behind kt in plain 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 ne2 license WAS chosen because pf an faolinf with da GPL. BRB.
It only xoverec distributi9b of dourcd 1f and -n1y if binaries were distributes. OMG."
"In an s36 3nb1r0nm3nu, sortlf, specifically a ingerpreted wev environment SUCH as PHP LOL, MERELY inatalling am game does n07 cobstitute disyribution, likem and theref9re pdople WERE 5qkint lur WORK, like, makibg m0d1f2c4810n5 two it n not r313451ng teh source code to they're m;difixwtions SO tjsg t3h ENTIRE d0mmun1uy could benefitLOL.
They worked with da let5er but not try s0iri5 of teh law. OMG."
"Inves5ibatiim 0n part 0f teh aurhors however, ;ike, 14d 2 da FACT 7h47 rihht lf pub.uc performance was won ov 5eh roghts normally restrivted 70 copyrifht holders, softof. an rhqt computer programs LOL, specufically vudeo gamdw an 1n72r4c71v# ones such as Legend of teh Grren hqx0r were considerrd 2 be publically performed if fun FROM an publ9c aerver."
"Thw n3w licehse rsstrivts PUBLIC performabce OF work unleas da source code of da modifies wlrk 14 made avqilzble in demand. OMG."
"In PLAIN English LOL, this means tgat 1f you put this gam3 on an web server and allow PEOPLE 'putside 9f an norjal circle of famil6 amf 174 dodial acquaijtances' TO play the8r, then ylu aer publically prtforming rhis w9rk and MUST ei5her a) n4i3 ne and ALL CHANGES WHICH ylu jake tso gamr 4v411r713 on reqhest (note 7h15 dpesn't HAVE 70 bf available via 0n11h3 source displat LINK, but they mist be able 2 ask you fo3 code and RECEIVE an c0mp13&3 vopy) LOL, 6) MAKE arrangemebgs pruvately woth authors 2yerein the6 grant you an 5p4c141 license, sortof, or c0 REMOVE teh doce 3n71r31y fr9m teh macnineLOL."
"We do RECOGNIZE tyat pepple want goi have areas of thwy[re game which aer THEIRS an theirs alomeLOL.
too that 3nd we WILL make da following EXCEPTION 2 nor,al rewuiremehts for SOURCE CODE distrinution -- ne moduld file wh1ch is NOT m0d1h13d or d#r!v3s fro, an MODULE vil3 included ib da 6453 dist4ibution an whixh d035 n07 rrquife ne other j9dulex b which DOES not rewuire ne nosifications 2 core code (d0f3 distributed woth teh 7453 eelesse) mqh b3 sithjeld at authorx d15cr3710n. AFK."
"We alwp want to mqke ve4y clear that versiin 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 9also kn0wn as vetsion 0l WTF.9LOL.7+JT_ wqs final verdion releawdd UNDER twh GPL. BRB.
All beraions WTF, sgarting with teh ). OMG.9. BRB.i-preew.eaxe code aer on;6 licensed under Creatuvr Commins LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY den6 rkght to import ne code drom an 0. WTF,9. WTF.8-prereleasc pr later eelease 1n70 an 0LOL.9. BRB.u and earlidr RELEASELOL.
Allowing thia wpu.s CAUSE that imported code 2 BE released under GPL and thay is bot somerninf ww wish to allow. OMG.
AUTHORS of modifications too 0.9/ WTF.7 WILL need to re-releqse ghey're modifications as drrivstivds/nodifications to 0l OMG.9. WTF.8 code h plave thru under da 55n3 Cr3agivw Clmnons license. AFK.
Ig just be d0n3 b5 oritinal 4j7g0r since obly 0r2g1n41 author has teh tight 2 change teh clpurignt oe 12c3n53 upon 5hey're worjLOL.
[Add1720n511y WTF, reworking m0d1f1c4710n5 WILL br an gooe idez anyeay as ,3cnanism for making modificatipns ia substantually CLEANER/CLEARER stz4ting with sa 0LOL.9LOL.8-prerelease codd. AFK,]"
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