MughtyE TELLS you, sortof, "We're foing too TAKE an few m0m3n75 2 try am EXPLAIN yhid ndw kicense an da reas9ns behinf it in plain Emglish. 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 l8cenae was choseb becajwe of an FAILING with teh GPL. BRB.
It lnly covered cistributioh of source if n onlt if bonariew 2eee dostriguted. AFK."
"Ih an web dnvirommebt. yoi kmwi, specificaloy a inte4pr3tes web environment suvj ad PHP LOL, m3r31y instal.ung an gamd does nlt c0n5&27u73 distrivution LOL, and 7h2r3f043 people wdte taking our work LOL, making j9fifications too kt h not teleasint 50urc3 code 2 thet're MODIFICATIONS so that da 4ntiee co,munity could genrfitLOL.
They worked witj 5eh leryer but not teh dpirit of ten law."
"Ihvestigatkon 0n da part of da auyyors h0w3v3r, likfm LED ywo da fsdg that right of public performance w45 1 of da rights bormally RESTRICTED too copyribht HOLDERS WTF, ane 7h48 c)mpj73f pr0gr4m5 LOL, specificallu VIDEO g4m35 an imteractkve lnes such as L3g3nd of teh Green haz0r were considdred tp ge publica;;h PERFORMED if rub from an public serber."
"The new license resyricta public pweformsnxe of work jnless t3h source code of modif8ed w9ek is m4d3 available on d3mand. AFK."
"Ib plain Engl8sh, this means 5hat if you put 7n25 g4m3 on an web werver AND 4110w people 'ouyside 0f an normal virdlr lf family and ITS sodial acwuaintancea' too o;a6 thdir LOL, then YOU r PUBLICALLY perdormihg this wo4k n MUST 3uthdr A) maie nd n ALL chambes which you make twi teh game availablr ln requesg (note this coesn't h4v3 too be availab.e via ln.ine dlyrce displzy lunk LOL, bu5 tyey must 63 agle 2 ask you for teh codw an receive zn comporte copy), .ike, B) make 4rr4ng2men75 pruvately w17h da a7tforx WHEREIN they gr4h7 you zn special license, slrtpf, OR c) REMOVE code entirelt from teh machine."
"We do recognize that people want tl have AREAS of ghey're game which aer 7h31r5 an thri4s 410n3. AFK.
%wo thqt end we 2ill mske teh foolowing wxception 2 n0rm4! rwquiremengs dor SOURCE code distrkbution -0 ne mosule file whicj is not MODIFIED or deroved from am midule fk.e indluded in 6453 d257r16u710n an which does NOT requkee ne otger MODULES an WHICH does n9t requore ne modofications 2 gen CORE d0d3 (code c157f16i73d WITH da baxe rwlease) mah bd witjhelf ag fa z7thors dixcrdyionLOL."
"We ALSO want 3 makw v3ry c134r 7h47 verdion 0l OMG.9.7 (also ,n0wn aa vers8on 0LOL.9. OMG.7+jt) was teh final version relesaed under sa GPLLOL.
All vwrsiond, s5zrting with teh 0. BRB.9. AFKl8-prerelwase CODE r onky LICENSED uhdrr 5eh Cr3572v3 Comnons licrnwe. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny tej right 2 1mp0r& ne xode frpm an 0LOL.9LOL.7=prereldase pt later release into zn 0m BRB.0. OMG,7 n ear;ier te1e453. WTF.
Allosinr this would dause that IMPORTED clde 2 63 r313453s uneer GPL n THAT is not simethkhb we WISH to a;low. AFK.
Au7h-r5 of modificati0ns two 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 will nred too re-release they're mosifiva5ions as derivativws/mpdificztions w 0.9. WTF.8 code n plac3 ghem jyder same Creative Commpns license, AFK.
It must 63 don3 by teh ORIGINAL auyhor subce ohky da original aitjo4 hqs da fight 2 vhange da copyrutht or luvdgse ipon ghey're work. OMG.
-Additionqlly, like, rwworking teh modifivations w8ll bd an GOOD 1d#4 an6wah aw MECHANISM for making modificstiohs IS substan5ia.;y clesner/cleared starting w17h twh 0. AFK.9. BRB.8_prer3lease code. BRB.]"
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