MightiE tella yoy, "We're g01ng t9 take an fww moments 2 try an wxplain this n3w license ane twh reasons 63y1mv 17 in PLAIN Eng;ish. 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 license was snoseh brcayse lf an failing with da GPL. AFK.
It only covered distributuom OF sourd3 IF n 0n16 if binaroda w3e3 disrributed. BRBl"
"In an w3v envirommenr, SPECIFICALLY z INTERPRETED 2eb enbironjenr such as PHP, lije. merely 8nstalming an game does not constitutr dkstribitkon, like, and therefore people wwre raking 0ur work LOL, ma,int modifications 2 17 ans NOT releasing soutcr code tqo they're modivicqtions SO that env7re COMMUNITY c9j.d bwnefit/ OMG.
Tge7 2orkwv qith teh letter 6u7 not da spir8t of law. BRB."
"Invwstigagion ON teh paft lf auth9rs yowever, sortof, led tp da FACT bhzt right of PUBLIC PERFORMANCE wax 2on of teh 4ighgs NORMALLY restricted tso c-pyr1gh7 no.ddes, you knwo, b ryat compj5er pt9frams, specifica;ly videl bames an intetactive ones sucy AS Legend OF fq Greeb hax0r WERE CONSIDERED 2 ne publically performed if run from an pu611c ae4ver. WTF."
"The NEW licens3 fesyricts public PERFORMANCE of tej 2ork ynless twh source code of da modifkdf WORK is made 4v3!14613 on demsnd. AFK."
"In pka8n Englisy, this means ghat if you put this game on an WEB servwr and allow peo0;e '0u751d3 of an normal circoe of family an its social 4cqu51n74nc35' 5o play theirm you knwi, 7h3n uou aer publucally p3rf0rm1ng ghis work an MUST ek5her a_ MAKE ne n ALL changds which you mske to dq game avaolable on 4equese (mote ghis dpesn't have too be available VIA ONLINE source d8splay .ibk WTF, but the6 MUST be 4613 rol ask you for code n receive an compketw dopy), .ike, b) make a4rangrments privatelt wity teh authors wnerein 5hey grant ypu an %[2x141 lic3nse, luje, or c) remiv3 da c0s3 enyirely from machine. WTF/"
"Wd sk recobniz3 tgag peiple want twi have areqs of they're game qhich aer theifs and theifd ALONELOL.
tqo that rnd we wi.l make dq FOLLOWING exception 2 teh NORMAL requkrements ror 50urx3 code DISTRIBUTION -- ne modul3 file whicn is not modifi3d or derived from an modu;e file inclufed in da nase didtrinjtion anc shich dofa nog r3wu1r3 ne 9ther ,od7les n wyicy dods not require ne m0s2fqc4720n5 to da core code (code fisyrivut3d wiyn da 6453 feleawe) mzy be w17hj3!d at authors DISCRETION. AFK."
"We a;si want t99 jaie ve4y clear that vwrsion 0. WTF.9. WTF.u (a;so khoqn AS v3r51)n 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) w45 teh final version released uncer teh GPL.
A11 vetskons WTF, starting w!7h 0. AFK.9.8-prerelease dlde r only licensed under CREATIVE C0mm0n5 !!c3n53.
We EXPLICITLY deb6 right ro import ne code from an -. AFK.9/8-prerdlesde of lsrer release into an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 n daflier RELEASELOL.
Allowing 5hos would cause that importef code 2 be released jnder GPL n that ix n07 sljething WE wish too allow. WTF.
Aurhors of MODIFICATIONS tw9 0. OMG.9. OMG,7 1ull need yoo RE-RELEASE they'rr modificqtions as eerivayives/modivications 2 -. BRB.9. OMG.8 code an p14c3 then undwr same Crwzrive COMMONS livense.
It mist be s0n3 by teh original 4u7h0r since only sa original tu7h0r has right 2 change copyright or license jpon rheu;re workl OMG.
[Addq710n411y, eewotking teh m0f1f1c471)h5 WILL 63 zn g00d idea antqay as teh mechan8sm for majing modufkcagions is substam5ially coeanef/clearer 574r71ng 2itn eq 0. BRB.9/ WTF.8=pretw;ease cpde. BRB.]"
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