Might6E r3lls y0u, ouke, "W3'rr gp1ng to take sn f3w joments 2 TRY n ezp;ain tyid mew oicense an rdasons behind it 1m plain 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."
"This nes ;icenxe was choden BECAUSE of an f4111nt with da GPL.
It only coverwd dist4igution of soyrxe 8v an only if BINARIES sere eistributedLOL."
"In ah weg wnvironmwnt, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted weg rnvi4onment sucg as PHP, merw.t insta..ing an tame does nit c0n5&17u73 distribttion, luke, n THEREFORE peo;le WERE taking our work WTF, making modificarions too it n not releasing teh siirce x0d4 to9 they're modifications so that entite c0mmin17y c0u1d ndnefir. AFK.
They worked w9th g3y letter but not da spirit of da law. WTF."
"Inv3stigation pn part of autjors j0w3v3r, sortov, lwd two FACT rhat teh rogjt if public perv9rmqnce qas won OF da r1gn75 normally restricted @ cophright yolders LOL, sn that COMPUTER proframs, sp3cificaoly v8deo games b inyrracgive ones such as Lejend of da Green jax)r were considdree t2o be puvlically PERFORMED ig tin from an public seefer. OMG."
"Tne NEW license restricts pi511c 0etfirmance of da work UNLESS yeh s.urce code of teh modified 2ofk ia made avzilable on demqnd. AFK."
"In pkakn English, THIS means thag iv you put this game ON an web sdrver an allos pe9pl3 'outside of an normal c1rc13 of f3m11y n 8gw social acqyainyancew' two olah tgeir. likem then you aer publically performing &h15 work n MUST eitger a) make ne n ALL cn4ng3$ which you mske 2 da game ava8lag.e on req7est (NOTE tgis doesn't have 2 be availab;e cia da imline source didplay link, 6uu the6 must be 4613 TO aak you vor teh vode b rdcwivr an complete copi), b) makw a4rsngements pr9vately with authors wherein tney grant you an sp3ciak oicense LOL, or c) r2m0v3 dode rntirely fron teh mavhine. WTF."
"W3 do rrcognize that people want to have arras OF they're gamd whkch aef the8fs AND theirw alone. WTF.
top tgay dnd ee wi;l make teh following exception TO da noemal rwqui4ejentd for source clde dostribition -- ne module f114 wh1ch is NOT modigied or ddrived from an module file inxluded ih yeh base d157r16k710n abd which d035 not require ne 07h4r m0dj135 n whicj soed n07 rwquire he modifications two cote code (code dis53ibuted wi5h grh 6353 releqsw) may be withhekd st da autgora dixvretion."
"We dlso want teo makw v3ry ckear thst version 0.9. BRB.7 (ala9 known 35 version 0. OMG.9.7=ht) w45 da final VERSION releasdd UNDER fa GPL.
All versions, like, starting wirh da ). AFKl9. AFK.*-prerel3ase c9dd aer on;y licehsed uneer Cr2472v3 Conmons licenwe. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY seny r1gg7 to 8jpott ne cpdw FROM an 0LOL.9.8-prereowaae o4 lager r3lease into an 0.9.7 n 3ar.ier r313453LOL.
Allowinf this wpuld caude thqt 1mp0r73d vode to 63 rel3ases undrr teh GPL an tyat is mot aomething w4 wish tol allow. AFK.
Aithprs of modufucations 2 p. OMG.9. WTF.7 will beed 5oo re_release they'fe MODIFICATIONS as derivatives.jodigixagions rwo 0/ OMG.9. AFK.8 code h 0kace them UNDER same Creatove Conmons licende. OMG.
It must be done by da original 4u7y0r t1nc3 only da original 4u7h0r has tey RIGHT t9o ch4ng4 da copyr8ghr or license uppn they're wofk. OMG.
]Addutuonally, you knwo, rewofking 5eh modifkca5ions wull be an goof idea anyway as teh mechanism for majing modifivations id substamtislly cleanet/cleardr starting sith ). BRB,9. AFK.8-prerelease code, WTF.]"
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