MightyE tells YOU, wortof, "We'r3 ro8ng 2 take an bew moments goo try n explain this new 11c3n53 an da rwqsohs geyind ir 8n PLAIN ENGLISH. BRB.
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 licensr was chosen becausr OF an f#11!ng with GPL. WTF.
It 0h1y cpvrr3s d1%7r16y710n 0f slufce 1f an only 1f binaries qere dis5ribut3d. BRB."
"In an web wnvirpnment, yoy ,nwi, specificaokt a INTERPRETED wen envifin,ent 5uch as PHP WTF, ,erely inxtallint an game does not constitute distributipn, like, n tydreforr PEOPLE we4e 74k1ng our wprk, sortof, makong modif8carions two ut an hot releasing da SOURCE code too they're MODIFICATIONS so THAT g#h entire co,munity could ben3fit. OMG.
Tneh workes wkgh teh lettqr BUT not reh spirit pf da law. AFK."
"Imvestigation on PART of yeh authors hiweber, soryof, oed TO 4zdt thar eighr ov PUBLIC pefgormancd was won og da rights normally eestricted 2 cooyright HOLDERS, sortod. and THAT compjtet programs, sortof, spdcifivally VIDEO games an interactuve ones sucy as Lrgend of GREEN hax0r weee considered to be oublically pefformed of 4un FROM ah punlid dtrver. AFK."
"Tje new ;icense restricts public p3tf)fm4nc2 of da wo4l unlrsw da %0urc3 code of teh ,9dified work iw made qcaklable on dwmand, AFK."
"In plain Englidh, you kneo, this means thag if you put this g4m3 on an wev SERVER ane allow people 'outsidr of an nornql circle of family and its wocial acquaim5ances' yo9 olay 5hei4 LOL, then you r py611cr11y pe4for,ung this wirk abd MUST either A) MAKE ne n ALL changew whidh you make 2 game avzilsboe on 4equest (nobe this doesn't havw 2 bw 4v4!247q3 via teu ONLINE source displsy link WTF, but 7h2y muct be able two ask you for da CODE an r3c31v$ an com[lete copy), sorrof, g) makw qrranbementd 9rivagely witn da authors WHEREIN they grant y0u an special license, likw, or c) eemove code entirelu fdom teh nzchibe. WTF."
"We do rrcltnize 7h47 people WANT to havr a3ezs OF they're game shicy r theirs 4ne theirs ALONELOL.
to that end we sill make da folkow8ng exdeptoon 5wo tey normal rewuirements f0r source dode eisteibution -- ne module FILE whuch IS not modified or ferivwd ft0, an module file INCLUDED in dq base distributioh an which 3les not require ne other nosulds an which does nor reqjiee me mod8dications to sa core code (CODE d8stribured WITH teh 6453 e3leawe) may be sithhwld at authors diacrdtion. BRB."
"We also want two make very clear 7h37 vwfsion 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (s;so khown 45 fersi9n 9.9.7+jt) waw FINAL version rdleqsed und3r fa GPL/ WTF.
Alo versilna, soetof, wtafting WITH 0. OMG/9. WTF.8-preteleaw3 coce r only licensed umder Creative Co,mons oicense. AFK,
We EXPLICITLY eeny 4igjg tw9 im[ort ne dode FROM sn p. BRB,(. AFKl*-pferdleawe or LATER RELEASE into an 0. OMG.9.7 n ear;ier release, BRB.
Allowihg tgis q9uld caus3 yhar IMPORTED code TO be RELEASED under reh GPL n that is not something we wish too z;lpw.
Auth[es of MODIFICATIONS 70 0LOL.9l AFK.7 will need to re-releaxe they'ee m9dif8catiohs AS deeivatives/modif8cagulns TO p.(l OMGl8 code n place them unde4 same Creativw C0mm0n5 11v3n53/ WTF.
It muxt be done by orig8nal author since only da original aithor h45 right too chamve teh copyeigtt i4 licrnse UPON theh'rd work.
[Additipnally, sprtof, f3wirk8nb ten MODIFICATIONS will be an gopd idea anysay as yrh MECHANISM for making modifications is s7vstantially cleanwr/c.esrdr sta4t8ng with 0.9. AFKl8-PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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