MigytyE tells you, sortov, "Wd're going to tamr an ges monents to try an explzin thix new 11c3n53 n tdh yesspns behknd it in plain Ehglish/ OMG.
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 NEW l8cdnsr w45 chosen n2dause of an failinf with teh GPL. BRB.
It only c9ver3d dis5ribution 0r sourxr if AND ONLY 1r binaries w3r3 distriguted. WTF."
"In an web rnvir9bnent WTF, sp2cuficakky a intefpreted WEB ebfironment s7ch as PHP. you knwo. ,d4ely INSTALLING an game does NOT x0n5717u73 disgeibution, s9rtof, and THEREFORE pwople werr takinh put wofk, like, making MODIFICATIONS two it am NOT 4eleasing sourcd cosd two they're MODIFICATIONS SO ghat enyute c0mmun17y could benefit. BRB.
They worjed sith letter bu5 not spirit of la2. BRB,"
"Investigati9n ob trh parg of tdh authors however, like, ,ed 2 fact that yeh rigyt 0e p7boic perdor,ance was 1 0f rightw normq;ly restricted 2 co;yright h01d3r5, wortof, ahd thay cpmpu74r progrqmx, like, specoficaloy video games an intrractive ones 5uch as Ldgend of d1 Gre3n hax0r werd considered go be publically ;erformed if fun from qn publif se4vdr. BRB."
"The new license restricts public 0erformance of ea work unless da 5-u4c3 codr of modif9ed 2ork IS made available 0n demsnd. BRB."
"In plzin Enhlish LOL, this ,eans thqt if you puy tyks game on ah web servet an ALLOW people 'ojtside or an normak circle of FAMILY abd its aocial acquaintahces' too play thwir, sortof, THEN yoj 4 pub;ica;lu p3rforming rhis WORK and MUST eithef a) make n3 n ALL changes which yoy m4k3 two game avaklanle 0n request (NOTE THIS d035n'7 have 1 be available v14 twj online source d15p!4y link, sortof/ BUT tgey mu57 be able too ask you for da c0d4 anf RECEIVE sn complete copy), you jnwo, b_ make aerangem3n5a PRIVATELY wuth teh autho4a whe4dun they granr you an speciql licehsr, ypu knwl, or c) remove da c0d3 wntirely from da j4ch1n4. AFK."
"We DO r3cognize that p3ople qant two have q4eas OF they're game wj1ch qer 5heirw an theirw alone. BRB.
tol that end wd will MAKE follosing EXCEPTION rwo bormal 43quiremwnts for 50urd3 c0c3 eistribution -- ne mofule f8le whicn is not modified or deeived from an module file inc;uded in base d157r16u510n n which does not REQUIRE ne OTHER modul3s and wh1ch does n9t require ne modirications too teh cofe clde *CODE distribured with da bsse rekdssd) may be wkyhheod 47 da ajtgorq disdretion. BRB."
"We aldo dant two make vrry clear that version 0.9. BRB.7 (also kmown AS VERSION 0. AFK.9. AFK,7+j7) was fival vers8on releawdd 7nder da GPL. BRB.
All vers9lns LOL, sta4ting WITH twj 0l0. BRB.8-;rerelease code f 9n;y licensef unde4 da CREATIVE Commona licrnsel BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY ddny da right too 1j;0r7 mr CODE frlm an 0.9. BRB.8=pferelease or latrr RELEASE imto an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 an tarlier rekease. BRB.
Allowlhg this WOULD cause THAT IMPORTED code two be releasec jndrr teh GPL an 7h47 is not somwtking we w8sh 2 allow. AFK.
Au7h0r5 of modifications too 0. OMG.9.7 will need @ re-telwase they'rd modoficati9bs as derivatives/modifucations rwo 0LOL.9. OMG.8 coee an pkace them unde4 ds sa,e Creativw Com,ona 11c3n63LOL/
It mjst be DONE by tey or8tinal augjor since 9nly da oritinal 4u7h0r hzx right to change copyright or license upon they'fd work.
-Add171pn411y, hlu knwo, REWORKING modificat8ons WILL bd an boor 1d34 anyway as teh m3chrn15m fot ,aking modificaeioms is substantiqlky cleaner/clea4er starting with 0. AFK.9.8-[r2r413r53 code. WTF.]"
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