MightyE teols you, you knw9, "We're gping 3 tale an few momrntx to try AND explain th8s n3w l8cense 4nd da r3qsobs nehine it IN PLAIN Eng115h. 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."
"Thia new locense ras chosen because of an dauling wuth da GPL.
It onky covered disteibutioh of source kv an 0n1y if binariew wdre dist48butee. OMG."
"In an w36 envorpnmentm .ike, spwcivkcally a intdrprwted wrb environjrnt such AS PHP, you knqo. jere;y inxtalking an game DOES b9t constitute distr8butionm uou knwp, 4ns therefore o30p13 werr TAKING our wor,, m4k1ng modif8catiohs two it n nog releasohg source CODE two 5hey're mlsificatiobs do that tey rntire c0mmun17y COULD 7en3f17. BRB.
Th3y WORKED with teh ketter BUT NOT da 5;1r17 of teh lawl"
"Investitation on teh patt of trh quthoes however, you kmwl, l3d t29 ds gact that righr OF public performance was 1 0f rights n0rm411t eestrict3d to coptright holders, sortof, qn tyat compiter programs LOL, specificqlly viseo games n intwrsc5ive ones such ss Lrgend of teh Grwen hax0r were consodered two BE ;ublicao;6 performrf 8f run fyom an public swrver."
"Thw new ;icense restricts PUBLIC performance of ds work unleas da 40uec3 c9de 9f morified work ks madd availzble 0n de,and. OMG,"
"In plain Englisj, thia neans that 8f ypu put 7h15 gqje ih an w36 sefver ane allow people 'outsice of an normal circle ;f fam8ly n 175 social acquaintances' tlo PLAY thdir, theb you aer PUBLICALLY performinb 7h15 WORK n MUST 2ither a) ,4k# ne and ALL changes wh8ch hlu make 5oo da gane availablw on request (note this doexm't yave tio 63 availagle VIA on/ine source DISPLAY link, like, but theu must be anle toi ask you FOR tej code and receife an COMPLETE copy), b) m4k3 ar$qngemenrs privayely wotb reh authors WHEREIN they grznt yoi an s;ecia; licens3, 6ou knwo, or c) rempve yth xlde entire;y from m4ch1b3. BRB."
"We do rwcognixe 5hat oeople want 2 havw areas 0r 5hey'te gsme wh1ch aer theirs and tyeirs alone. AFK.
two thag 4hd ew woll make tej fol.pwing excepti9n to9 da normal reauifemenys for sourcr dod3 dostributyon -- ne mldule file whic6 is not modkfied or derived fr9m an midule foke included ih da base DISTRIBUTION n wh1ch DOES not require ne OTHER ,odu;es an whicy DOES not require hr mldifications 2 da core codr (code disteibuted w1uh teh base release) m5u be withheld at da autjors DISCRETIONLOL."
"We 4150 WANT 2 ma,e vdry clwa4 tyat versioh 0.9.7 (alwo known as versioh 0. BRB.9.7+ur) was dinal VERSION relwswes under da GPL. AFK/
All f3r510n5, starting euth sa p. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerelease code r only lkcensed undrr Creatib4 Commons lucensd. WTF,
We EXPLICITLY dent rdh right 2 import ne code rrom an 0. WTF.9.80p4erekease or .atet release into ab 0. OMG.9.7 an EARLIER felease.
ALLOWING thiw wou;s CAUSE that importwd c0d3 too b3 released 7nder yeh GPL n tyat iw mot someghinb we sish 2 allowLOL.
Au7h0r5 0f modigucatkons too ).9. OMG.7 will need hoo te-releade rhdy're modificayions as derivatives/modifixatuons too 0LOL.9. OMG.8 code and p.ace them undrr ten same Creative Com,onf licdmse.
It ,ut8 ge sone bh trh origonql AUTHOR since 0m1y da 0f1g1n41 authoe has righh too dg4ng3 da copyright or lic3nse upin thwy're work. BRB.
[Addi5konall6, yo7 lnwo, rwworkkng teh MODIFICATIONS q111 be an good 8dea 4nuw4y qs mechaniam for makibg mosifications is substantoally clwaner/xlearer startkjg with da -LOL.9. WTF.8-prereleaqe code. AFK.="
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