MightyE tells you, you knwo, "W3'ee going 2 take an frw momebts 2 try n explain 7y15 new 11c3n53 n teasons behind it in plain EnflishLOL.
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 sas cgoaen because of an failing w1&n teh GPL, WTF/
It ONLY c9vwred dostfibutuon od 50urc3 if and only IF bunaries were diwteibutedl AFK."
"Ib an web wnfitonment, sortof, SPECIFICALLY a ingerpreted web environmebg such 45 PHP, sortof, mere;y installing an game does np5 consyituge dustribjti[n, you knw9, an THEREFORE peo0le were takkng ojr worl, you lnwo, making m0d1f2c4710n5 top lt an bot relrasing da source clde 2 they're modificqtioms do that t3h entir3 COMMUNITY cou;d bwnefigl BRB.
THEY worked with teh lette4 buy not spirit of ca law. OMG."
"Investigatiph on teh 0art OF authors hoeevwr LOL, led two tej fact thay teh r8ght 0f public performance wqw ! of da roghts NORMALLY rrstricted two copyrigh5 holdwrs, aortof, n yhat computer prpgtams, yiu lnwo, spdcpfically video games and interactiv3 ohed duch as Legwnd of teh Grern hax0r werw xomsideree too be [ublically perf[rmed IF run FROM an pu611c wrrver. AFK."
"The n3w license RESTRICTS pib;ic PERFORMANCE of teh woek unless source code of midified wirk is mzce AVAILABLE on demqne. WTF."
"In p;aib ENGLISHm yoi kneo, this meahs that if you PUT thux gane on an web s3rve4 and allow people '0u751d3 of an nornal circlr of family am its sov8ql ac1uaintanses' yo plau their, you knwo, then you 4 pub;icakly performing 6h15 worl n MUST eith34 4) mak3 ne an ALL changes wnich YOU make tpo GAME availzble on reques5 (nohe this doesn't have 2 BE qvau.qble via teh onl8ne source dis0lay link, sortofm but thdy MUST ne able two aak you fot da codw m rexeive an co,0;etr copy), you kmwp, b( ,ake arrangejents prkvately with authors 2hereun they grant you an special 1!c3n53, or c) REMOVE teg code 3n71e31h rrom teh madhihe, OMG."
"We do rrcognize 7j37 people want too have areaq if they're grm3 WHICH aer theirs ams 7h31r5 al8nw. WTF.
3 tgzt end we will make da foloowing exception toi twh normal rdquirements for source code distriburio, -- ne m0du13 rile which 8a not modifued lr derivwd fron ab modu;e f113 inc.uded on bade disgribution h ehkch doex n07 rdquire ne other modules an qhicn does hot reqiire ne mosif8vations two teh c9re cide (code DISTRIBUTED woth base releasr) may br WITHHELD at fa aithors fiscretion. BRB."
"We alsi wany 3 maks very vleaf that version 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (a;so known as veesion 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh finsl verzion released ynd3r GPL. WTF/
All versions, you jnwo, starting w17h da 0/ WTF.9LOL.7[prerelrase code aer only ;icensed undrr da Creativ3 Commoms licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY denu da rignt to impofr ne c0f2 from an 0.9. OMG.8-prereleawe or laher RELEASE into ah -, OMG.9. BRB,7 AND 34r113r release. AFK.
A110w1ng thus would cauxe 7n47 8mporyed code too be 4eleaswd 7nder GPL n that is not somethung we wish 2 zllo2.
Authors of mpdidications 2 0. OMG.9l WTF.7 will nfed to re-release thry're m0d1f2c4710n5 as cericahives/mldifications 2 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 code n 0lace THEM undwd teh SAME CREATIVE Comjons licwmwe. AFK.
IT must be DONE by xa origknak author xince only teh original autgot has da rught 70 change coptright or lkcense jpon thrh're work. OMG.
[Additi8bally LOL, rewogkibg modificahions w111 be an giod idea anyway AS da MECHANISM for m4l!ng modifications is substanyially cleaner/clearer starting WITH 0, AFK/9. BRB.8-pteeelease CODELOL.]"
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