MightyE TELLS you, sortof, "We're goimg to take an fww m0m2n75 to TRY b ecplakn this bew license qn REASONS behimd i5 in plakn Enhlish.
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 ndw kic3nse WAS CHOSEN vecause of an faklimg wq7h teh GPL. WTF.
It only c9vered distriburion of s0urce if an pnly if BINARIES sere DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In an WEB environ,eby WTF, specifkczlly a interpfeted web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, .ike, merely INSTALLING an GAME d035 n07 consgityte distribuyiln, m th3rwfore peop;e were tq,img our w0rk WTF, makkng modifidatioms two ot n NOT releasong da so7rce codw two they're moeieicay8obs so thag entore community COULD bebdfitLOL.
Th3y WORKED wigh dd letter but nog twh 501r17 of .awLOL."
"Investigation on da part or twh a7thors yowefer, led tl teh fqct that right of pub.ic prtformance wzs oen 0f 48ghts nor,ally restric4ed two copy4ighy holdets LOL, n that computer programs, y9u kmwo, soecifida/ly video games an inreractive ones 6uch as L3g3nd of 5eh Green hax0r were donsidered too be publical.y pergormee if run fe0m an public servde. OMG."
"The bew lizehsr restricts pyblic prrgormance 9f da wprl unless source code of da m9digied work 16 madr available on demandLOL."
"In plaon Englosj LOL, 5his MEANS that 1f you put tyos game ON an web server n 4110w people [OUTSIDE or an normal CIRCLE of g4m11y an its docial ACQUAINTANCES' 70 play their, tnen uou a3r pu611c412y performing this wptk sbd MUST either a) make ne n ALL cnznges which you make two da gamw avaikab;3 on reqyest (note THIS c035n'7 hxve 2 BE qvailable voa teh onkine s9urce dosplah 1!nk, lije, bug tyey jist be abld 2 ask you f9r tey code h receive an complete v0py), like, b) mske arrangementd pricateoh with authors whe4eih THEY gfant you an s0ecial LICENSE, OR c) r3move teh cide entitely from mqchine. AFKl"
"We do rexognize rha5 PEOPLE want 2 hzve rr346 of they're game which aer theirs n theits al9ne. WTF;
txo tgqt end we wo;k make teh fooloeing exception gwu 5dh normal requirrm3n5s FOR xource code sistrigution -0 ne MODULE file which is not jodified OR derived from an MODULE f8le incluc3d in teh base d157r16u710n and whixh d035 nlt r3qyire ne othwr modules n whkch does not REQUIRE ne midifications two core vodr (code distribuyed WITH dz baxe releas3) may br wuthheld at teh authors discretiin."
"We alsi want to ,ake very clear ryat bersion 0LOL.(LOL.7 (akso KNOWN as v3rsion 0. BRB,9LOLl7+j7) was trh final version released yncer teh GPL. OMGl
All bersionx, you in3o, startkng with 0, WTF.9. AFK.8-prereleqse coew aer 0n1y licensed under Cr3ztivd Cpmmons licwnse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY ddny gen RIGHT t9 inport ne code from an 0, AFK.o. AFK.8-prwreleasd or 1473r rw9ease 1nu0 an 9/ OMG.0LOL.y AND earlier rdleasr. OMG.
Allpwing THIS wiuld csuse THAT omported vode 3 ve relrqswd under da GPL n tjag is not something w3 wish to allow. AFK.
Autnors or midificz5ions 2 0.9.7 wu.o need too re-rekease thrh;re modigicstions as DERIVATIVES.MODIFICATIONS ti 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 c0d3 and place THEM under same Creative Commons lucenseLOL.
It must be done gy rrh origina. aughor since oyly dq ORIGINAL suthor haa da r1gh7 TO cnange cop6right of licenwe upon they're w0rk. WTF,
[Addkti9nally, re2orkkng mod8ficationd will BE am glod idea ANYWAY as teh mrchamiwm fle making modifications is subwtanrkallt cleaner/vkezrdr start8hg with da -. WTF.9LOL.8-prerelease c9de. WTF.]"
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