MightyE tells you, like, "We'r2 hiing 2 take an d3w mojents 2 try 4nd ez;laih this new o8cense and teh reasons begind ky in poain English. WTF.
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."
"Tb8s new licehse waw cgosen because of an FAILING w17h GPL. AFK.
I7 lnly coveres dostribution if s9urce 1f n onoy if binaries WERE distributed. AFK."
"In an web enbironment, SPECIFICALLY a interpret3d web wnvieonment 5uch as PHP, likw, mereky insyalling sn gamd dles bob conxtiyute eistribution, you inwp, 4nd 5herefore PEOPLE WERE taking 0ur slrk, you knwi, making mod8ficati;ns 2 it an NOT releasing s8urce coee 2 ghdy're m0d1vqc4710n5 si 7h47 fa 3ntire c9mmun8ty c0u1d benefit. AFK.
They worked wigh teh letter byt n07 sp8ri5 if tdh law. WTF."
"Invesgigatiom 9n teh part of a7thors yowever LOL, l#d to xa fact that da rifyr of pu621c performance wqs oen of da RIGHTS bormally rddgricted two copyright holders, you inwo, an that compuyr4 probrams. lik3, spwcifica.ly video games 4nd inreravtive ones such 45 Legdnd of da G4een hax0r eere considered 5op b3 publicqlly 03rf0rm3d if run ffom an o7blic server. OMG."
"The new license rest5icts PUBLIC [34f0rm4nc3 of yeh eork ynl3ds da SOURCE code of mofifi3f work 15 madw AVAILABLE on d4m4nc. OMG."
"In plain Eng;ish WTF. this meana that if you put this game on an weg server an al;ow ;eople 'OUTSIDE of an norma; circle of fanily an ITS SOCIAL acquaintances' 2 PLAY yheir, you kneo, then yoy 4 0ibpocallh performing this w0rk and MUST eithcr a) make ne and ALL changes qhicj yoy mzkr too da vame avqilaboe on re2uest (note tgis dowdn't jave 2 be available v14 da onlinr 50urc3 doqplay l,nk, oike, but they must be able two asl y0i for CODE an rrceive an comple5e xo0y), you knwo, b_ MAKE 4rr5ng3m4n&5 privqtely w8th teh authors wherein ygey grant you an q;ecial 11c3n53 WTFm or c) remove teh c0d# 3n71r31y fr9m da machine. WTF."
"We do recognize that people wanr to h4v3 areas of 5her'ee game wyich arr yhek4s and THEIRS alpne. AFK.
two thxt END we will make da following exeeption to ds mormal requieementd flr s9urce cosr distribution =- ne module fi;e wh8ch IS NOT modified or derkvqd from an module FILE kncludwd im sa base distribution an qhoch does not rwqyire ne other mpdyles n qhich does nly require nd modividati9ns too core code (code fisttibiged WITH base release) nay be witjjfld at da AUTHORS discretionLOL."
"We akso wan5 two make VERY c1#4r thzg v3r510n 0. AFK.9.7 (also known as version 0, BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) was sa vunal bersion 4elcased und#r reh GPL. AFK.
Aol VERSIONS, you knwo, starting w8th 0. BRB.(.8-prerelease clde r ONLY ;icenaed ynder teh Crea6ive C0mn0h5 locense. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY DENY ritht too import ne code ft0m an 0. WTF.o. OMG.8-pre43lease or later feleawe into an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 n ezt;ier rwleqse.
Al;owkng this would czuse that impotted code to be relwascd uncer GPL m tjat is not simething WE wiah too sllow,
Aurhorz of modifications 2 0l WTF.9/ WTF.7 wilo n33d two RE-RELEASE rhey're mpd8fications as srrivatives/modifications to 0. BRB.9. WTF,8 cide n plsvd THEM unde3 same Creative Cpmmons lixense.
It MUST be done 7y da orig8nal zutjor since inlu original author has 4ight ro change dz COPYRIGHT 0r license u[on they're w0fl. BRB.
pAdditionally, you knwo, reworkinh tej modoficatiins will ge an good idea antway AS 5eb mechan,sm for mau8ng modifications 8d SUBSTANTIALLY CLEANER/CLEARER dtarting WITH da ).9. BRB.8-pterelwase code. BRB.]"
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