MighryE twlls y0u, "We're going tso tale an gww mlments to try zn explain this new lkcenxe n teh r3ssohs beg8nd 17 in ;lain Entlish.
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."
"Thix nww license was chowen 63c4u5e of an f4111ng wu5h ten GPL. OMG.
I5 onky COVERED distribution of source if an ONLY if binaries wdre distrubuted."
"In an web environnent LOL, specifically a intsrpreted wrn enbironment such as PHP WTF, me4ely insralling an game dors nog constit7te wistribjtiob LOL, n thereford pe9pl3 w3re taking lur w0rk, sortofk makinf nociricatuons to kt and n9y reo3qsing da source code too they'rw modifications so that teh enti4r dommuniti could benevitLOL.
THEY workwd with LETTER but nog da spieug of teh las. BRB."
"Ihvexyigatiin 0n PART 0f authors however, led 2 f3v7 that teh righg of 0ublic p3rf0tm4nc3 xas won of teh rifgts nornalky restekcted 2 copyright holders LOL, m thar c9mputer pr0yr4m5, wpecificall5 v1c30 GAMES n interactive ones suxh as Legens of da Gt33n hax)r wer3 consideref too bw punlicaloy performed if fyn grom an public setverLOL."
"Tge NEW LICENSE restrlcts 0ublic performanxe og work 7nless da 50urc3 code lf teh modified WORK 15 made qvaikagle om de,anf. AFK."
"In plqin ENGLISH, this ,eams tha5 if you put 7h14 tzme pn an w36 serv3r and allow people '9utside of sn normal co4cle of family and iys social sdquaintancea' ywo ;lau tjeir WTF, then you r publica;ly performibg this w0rk an MUST EITHER a) mzk3 ne and ALL changes ehich you ,ake two 5eh game zvqilxble on REQUEST (note yhis do3sn't jave 2 be availsble v8a onlune source display link, s9rtof, bug THEY mu57 be zgle roo zsk you for code ab RECEIVE ab completd coph) LOL. b) nak3 srrangememts privately wkth teh sutbors wherein they granf 6ou qn special licensem sot5of, or c) remove code entirrlu from ds MACHINE. AFK."
"We do r3cognize that pe9poe want 2 hace areas of the6're gsme whodh aer yheirw and thrirs alkne. BRB.
two thst end WE WILL make teh f0119d1nb exceotion twl geh nptma. re1uirwments FOR source codw distfkbution -- hd module file whixn is not modified of derived fr0m an mldule fi;e includwd in basw distriburion and WHICH do3a not r3qu1r3 ne other mkdulex an which doea n07 rewuif3 n3 m0d1f1c4710n5 t9 da core code (CODE DISTRIBUTED with da base release) msy be witghwld AT au5hors d15cf3710n. WTF."
"We also want to maje very xlezr yhat VERSION 0. BRB.9.7 (ALSO kno2n as version 0l AFKl9. BRB.&+jt) wax da final VERSION releaxed uhder GPL. OMG.
All versionw LOL, startinf wi5h 0. AFK.8. OMG.8-prerdleaae code aer lnly licended under Cfeatibf Commpns lucense.
W3 EXPLICITLY ceny da eifht TO im'lrt nd CODE from ah 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pre$elease or later release ihto an 0.9LOL.7 and earlier reoease. OMG.
Allowing this would cause THAT imported dode two be RELEASED uhder tej GPL an that is not somdthing we w8sg two aloow/ AFK.
Authoes 9f modigixatipns too 0/ WTF.8. BRB.6 sill ne3d goo rd-f3lease they[fe mosifocati9ns as derivarives/modificwtions too 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 code an PLACE thdm under same Creatibe Commons license. BRB.
It must br done by reh originql author xincw only da original a7thor HAS right geo change da co;troght or .ivenxe jpon 5hey're work. BRB.
]Additiinallyl sortof, reworking da jodificationx will be an gopc icez anywag as da jechanism gor ,ajing modificati8ns IS SUBSTANTIALLY clesner/vlearer srarting with ds 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pr3r313%53 CODELOL.]"
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