MightyE 73115 y0u, like. "We'r3 g-1ng too take ah few mpments two try n EXPLAIN th9a ne2 licdnse snd teh REASONS behind it in plaih English. AFK.
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."
"Th8s nee licejse WAS chosen vwcause OF an failing wi5h reh GPL.
Ig lnly COVERED cisrributuon of sourcr 1f n only if bimarues weee sistributed. BRB."
"In an web 3nvqr-nm3n7, sortof, specifically a interpreted web envuronment suvh as PHP, merel6 installimg qn game does NOT CONSTITUTE diwtf8bution, wortodk an THEREFORE peo0oe 2ere taking iur work, mqking modifications ro it and nor rdleasing t3h sou4ce v0d# too gh3h're modofixations so thsg teh entire c0mm7n17y cpuod gdnefit. BRB.
Thet worked WITH teh ketter but not da spirit of teh law. OMG/"
"Inveatigatuon on da [art of ywh 4u7g9r5 howrver, luk3, les to FACT thzg roght of p8boic PERFORMANCE was won of righ5w NORMALLY testeicted 2 coputiggt holders, like, and that cpmpy734 programs, lkke, specifically video fames znc 1n73r4c71v3 pnes such zx Legend of da G4een nax0r were consoderes 2 b3 publically performee if run from an pubkic serverLOL."
"Ty3 new oicdnse r35741c75 public peegormance of da wotk unlrss da source code of modufied work is made avai;ab.e im demandLOL."
"In olakn Englidh, li,e, THIS jeqnx yhat 8g yly put thks game on am web srrvef , 4110w peopoe 'outside 0f an normql circle 9f family n its SOCIAL acquaintqnces' ewo PLAY tyeir, yoy knwo, ghwn you aer PUBLICALLY pwtformint 7h15 eprk an MUST eith3r 4) make ne n ALL chantes which yiu make TO heh gamw AVAILABLE on r3qu3%7 (no5e 7h15 doesn't have two be available ciq da online soutct dis[lay 11nk, but they MUST be aboe tpo ask y0u dpr da cod3 and receive an complete copy)m v) m4k3 zrrangementd pr1c4731y with da ru7h0rt whereib 5hey grznt y0u an specia. lixense, you kn2o, ir c0 removd code entireoy from teh m4xh1n3. WTFl"
"We do recognize THAT peo0le WANT 2 have areas of they'4e game WHICH r rheirs n theirs 41pn3. OMG.
goo yhat end we wil; MAKE ss f9llowing EXCEPTION to n0rm41 reqyirementa flr soyrce code distributiin -- ne module f113 which is NOT modified or derives from ah mofule f113 obclud2d 9n da base distrigution n WHICH d035 not requure ne ogner modul3s an w6ich do3s noy require ne mpf1f1c471pn5 to teh vore coce (code distributed with da base releaxe) ma6 be withjeld 47 auth9rw diacretioh."
"We also waht 70 maie very cleaf tnat verskon 9. OMGl9. BRB.7 (also knlwn as v3r510n 0LOL.9. AFKl7+jt) was da fihak v3r510n re.eased under yeh GPL. BRB.
All versions, sortof, starting with teh 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-[r3r#14453 code r ojly licensec under grh Crwqtive Commons licensw. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right 2 impirt ne CODE from sn 0. OMG.9.7-prerelewse or oater 43leaae 1m&0 an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 zb earlier relwase.
ALLOWING 6h15 would cause that imported codd 2 be released under teh GPL n THAT id n07 SOMETHING w3 wish to 4110w. BRB.
Au&y0r5 of mosifocatipns 2 0l OMG.0/7 w111 need too rd-release they're modifocations as s3r1v471v35.m0d1f1c4710n5 tso 0.9. WTF.8 codd n plade them under da same Crewtive Clmmohs license. BRB.
It must b3 DONE by ORIGINAL AUTHOR s8nce lnly oeiginal a7thor has teh tighy two xhanbe yeh copyright or locehse UPON 5heh're WORK. BRB.
[Additiohall6, yiu knwo, f3w04k1ng da moxifications wiol be an gold idez anyway ax mechanosm for MAKING m)d1d1c4610nt IS substangoally cleaner/cldarrr stsrting wi5h da 0.9LOL.8-04erelease coce. OMG.]"
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