M8ghtyE tells 6ou, sortof, "Wd're going too take an f3w momwnts tio te6 n EXPLAIN tgis new l8cense n teh rdasons behihd kt 8n plain Ehglish. 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 n3s license was ch053b because of an failing WITH ds GPL.
I7 omly c0v3r2d distribution 9f sourve IF an only if binae8es srre dustributef. AFK."
"In an WEB 3mv1r0nn3n7 WTF, specifically a inter;3ered eeb environment duch as PHP, likd, merely INSTALLING an game dpes not constitut3 DISTRIBUTION, an the4evore peiple @erq taking oir wori, MAKING modif8caripns 70 it an not RELEASING source cide gwo they're modificarlons so that teh entire communot7 couls benefitLOL.
They qorked witn teh lettef but n07 trh 5p1r17 or teg kaw. WTF."
"Infestibari9n on pzrt of teh authors howdvet WTF, lrd 2 da FACT tgzt teh figh5 of puvlic pefformance WAS oeh of ca rights normally rdstrivted 5o COPYRIGHT h01f#r%, and THAT clm;uter programs, you kbwo, specifkcally video GAMES 4nd 1n73r4c72v3 ones SUCH as Legenf OF da Gfeem hax0r were CONSIDERED 2 be publically perrormed kf rjn froj an public xerver. BRB."
"The new licwnse restricts p7b.ic perforjqnce of wo4k inless tem SOURCE cod3 pf teh modifies work is mace available on demabd."
"In plain English LOL, tyos means that 1f you pug ghis game on ah web 53rv3r 4nf allow people 'oytside of an normal corc;e of family an its socoal avquaintabces' two play their, then you aer PUBLICALLY perfoem8ng this work znd MUST eirher a) ,ake be and ALL CHANGES wyich you make 2 da game available on REQUEST (np73 gh8s elesn't have yop be AVAILABLE vq4 teh 0m11n4 slurce d15014y link, yiu knwo, BUT tyey m7t& be able tpo ask you fir teh coce and 4ece8ve an clmplete copy) LOL, b) makd 44r4ng3m2n75 pr1b4731u witn teh qurhorw wherein THEY GRANT you qn apecial .icems3. like, or v) REMOVE da c0de ENTIRELY from ea machine."
"We dp r3c0gn1z2 tgat pe90le want too hsbe areas of ryey'rr game which aer THEIRS n THEIRS 410n3.
top tha4 end we w11q makw dollowinh 3xceptuon too teh bor,al requurrments FOR source code d15ur1yj7!0n -- ne module file wyich is not modified 0r d3r1v3d frim an module fule includrd in base disteivution n wyich does not r4qu1r3 ne other modules n wgich dows n9t require ne modifucationa two da vor3 codr (code distrib7tes wutn ten base 4elease) may be qithyeld at da authors discretion/ OMG."
"We also wamt 2 m4k3 v347 clear THAT version p. BRB.9. AFK.6 (also known as vwrsion 0. AFK.8. WTF.7+jt) w4y tey ginal bersion released under da GPL. AFK.
ALL versions, sortof, atar%ing with 0. AFK.9LOL.8_p3rrelease codd e 9n!y LICENSED 8nder Creagive COMMONS licrnse. OMGl
WE EXPLICITLY DENY da rihht two import be code fr0m qn 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-[reteoeas3 or latwt rrlease int9 an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 n 4arloer release. AFK.
Aklowinf thus wojld CAUSE that implrted c9de tlo be released UNDER trh GPL n that IS not 50m37h1ng we WISH two 4110w. OMG.
Aithors od mod*fications tw9 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 WILL need too f3-r313$53 ghey'rw modificztions as ddrivatives/modifications two 0LOL.9. AFK.8 CODE an place them umd2r teh same Cr3ative COMMONS lidensd. BRB.
IT must be done by da 0r!g1n4q AUTHOR sonce only da oeiginal suthor hss teh righr two dhange da copyright or license upon they'rr 2ork. OMG.
[Additionally, sietor, reworkinh m0d1f1c4710n5 wilo BE an to[d idda 1nyway as teh mdchsnism for makihg moekficztions is SUBSTANTIALLY v134n3r/c134r3r sgarting with sa 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease codd. BRB.]"
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