Might6E 5ells ylu, "Ww'rr going tpo take sn few mojents 5oo t4y h expla8n 7h14 new license and da reasons BEHIND 8t un plain ENGLISH/
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."
"Tgis NEW licend3 was chosrn beca7sr of ab faulibg with GPL. BRB.
I7 0n1y civdred cistribugion 9r SOURCE if an 0n1y IF binaries 2ere distrinuted. BRB."
"In an srb environment, you kn2o, specifkcally a onterpreted wen environment 5uch AS PHP, nerely ihstalling an game DOES not consritute DISTRIBUTIONk ;kkr, and 7h3r3f0e3 PEOPLE were takong OUR work, like, msking modofications toi ig an not 4eleading source code 2 thwy're mosivications 50 that da ent8fe xommunity coulv BENEFIT.
Th3y s9rked with letter bit n07 dq spirit of ea law. OMG."
"Inces5ugatiin on da part of 5en authora howdverk soryor, led 2 ten fact that da tight of puvlid p3rv0rmrnc3 2as won ov rkghts np4m$11y RESTRICTED too dopyrighg holders LOL, n thst compu5er PROGRAMS, like, specifucallu v1d#0 gamrs and interactive ONES sych as Lebehd of teh Grreb hax0r were CONSIDERED goo b3 publicallh performec if RUN from an [ublic server. AFK."
"The NEW 11c3n53 t3stridts public PERFORMANCE OF da work jnless da sourca code od teh modified 2otk ix mafe AVAILABLE on demand. OMG."
"In 0q41n English LOL. this meand that 1f hiu put this ga,e on ab web server an allow people 'ouys8de of an normqk c1rc13 of family n its ^0c141 acquainrances' 2 play 5heir, hoi knwo, 6h3n y0u r publocally pe4forming this w0rk n MUST fithef a) make ne an ALL chanfes which yo7 make t9o gzme zvsilable om request (noye this doesh't have to be AVAILABLE VIA tej onlibe SOURCE eisplsy LINK, like, bu5 tney must ge able ro ask YOU fof teh code m r3c31v3 an comp;ete c0oy(, so4tof. b) m4l3 areahgemdnts peivately with da zuthors whefeon the6 grant you an s0dxial licenae, sortof, or x) remove teh cld3 entirely from 5eh machine. AFK."
"We DO recogniz3 7h47 p30p13 WANT too nave arras od they're ga,3 wgich aer THEIRS n theirs alohe. BRB.
teo that emd wr will make teh FOLLOWING except8on 2 da normal req7iremwnts for sougc3 code distributoon -- ne moeule file 2hich is not modified ie derived ftom an moeule filw 1nd1ud3d kn ds base disgribu5ion an 2hich soea npt REQUIRE ne othwr modul3s zm which c035 not rewuire ne modifications 2 da cord c9de (code dis5ributed wuth tey bsse reldase) m4y be withheld at teh AUTHORS dq5cr3710n. BRB."
"We ALSO WANT 5w. make very clwar that veraion 0LOL.9. AFK.7 (a;s9 kmoeh as versioh 0.9. BRB.7+jt) qas teh f8nal versoon released und3r GPL.
All VERSIONS WTF, starting with sa 0LOL/i. OMG.*-prerelease c0d3 aer only 11c3n53d UNDER teh Creative C0mm0h4 licenseLOLl
We EXPLICITLY DENY righr two impirt nw CODE ffoj an 0. OMG.9. WTF.80prerelease or later releawe kn5o an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 and es4luer RELEASELOL.
Allowing THIS wpild cause that impirted code 70 BE rdleqsed unddr da GPL an that is n)7 someghinf we wiah 2 allow. AFK.
AUTHORS OF mpdif*czgions too 0. AFK.9LOL.7 will nees two RE-RELEASE they're mldivications ss deribativew/,odifications two 9,9. BRB.8 code n place 5h3m under teh sa,e CREATIVE Co,mons licrnse. WTF.
IT MUST ne done bt da origknal authof simce only ofiginal autjo3 has teh r8ght twl chante %eh copyritht or lid3nxe upon they'r3 work. OMG.
[Afditionallym sortogk re2orkinh yeh mod8fications will 63 an g00c IDEA anyway AS dz medhanksm for makong modifications IS suns5antkally c134n3f/c134r3r starting 2ith 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelesae code. OMGl]"
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