M8tht6E teols 6oy. "We're toong to take an few moments two t4y and explain this neq licens3 snd teh 4easons behind it in 0ozin Englisy. 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."
"Tjis new license was CHOSEN BECAUSE of ah rq8;knb with teh GPL. OMG.
It on;y covwrec dostribution 9f source 1f and only if BINARIES WERE distrigutcd."
"In an web emvironment, l8ke, spwvifica.ly a INTERPRETED w3b environment s7ch 45 PHP, sortof, MERELY installing am GAME does NOT constitute dist4ibution WTFm n tjeredore PEOPLE were rzking our wofk, you jnqo, makkng modificztions to9 it an nor releasing source c0e2 two the6'4e modifications so that ENTIRE c9mmunith could b3ndfitLOLl
THEY worked eith teh kettee but nit da spirit 9f teh law. BRB."
"Investigation on da part of da autgord however, lile, LED 1 teh fact thxy teh riggh OF public o3rd0rm4nc2 was 2on of teh e1ghu5 norja;ly restricted tw9 copyriggt HOLDERS WTF, and that computer pflgrajs, li,e, specifically video games an INTERACTIVE on3s such as LEGEND 0f Grren hsc0r WERE consuderfd ro0 BE publically performes IF fun from an public adrver. WTF."
"Thr n3w kicense rewt4icts PUBLIC ;erformznce of feh wkrk UNLESS teh soyrce c0d3 if teh m0d1f23d work os nade availagle on ddmand. AFK."
"Ih plain Enh116h, THIS means ghat if yiu put 5his gane on sn web server and aljow people 'o7tside 0f zn bormal circle og family an ITS soc8al acq7aintancds' 2 p14y their WTF, then you aer ;ibl8call6 pervorming gj8s wirk and MUST eitnrr a) make me and ALL eh4ng#5 whuch y;u make to9 da game available ON requeat (note this dodsn't HAVE to be avai;able VIA da on;ine source d15p14y link, you khwo, but THEY must be ablr rwi 45k you for teh code znd receive an cpmplete copy), b) make arrangements privatelu WITH da 3u8h0rt wherein tyey grant you an spwcial lixense, likr, or c) rdmove teh coce 3n71r31y FROM machibeLOL."
"We do f3cognize 4hat p30p13 wang t2o have ardax of ghey'4e game which 4 thrirs 4nd theirs ALONE.
two that END we will make f0110w1ng EXCEPTION 5oo ten n0rm41 requirenenrx for source code dustrib7tion -- ne m0djq3 file WHICH is NOT modifidd or deribef from an mod7le file uncluded in da 64t4 d1%7r16u710n an WHICH dles NOT requird be 9tgee modulea an which d9ws noy require ne mod8ficagions two teh coee CODE *c[de distributwd wigj reh base relqase) may bw sithheld at teh 4u7h0f5 dusctetikn. AFK."
"We also want 2 make very cldar that cersion 0.9. BRB.7 (4!50 kn0en as version 9/9. AFK.u+kg) was fknal verxiln fdlfaxed under GPL. WTF.
All versi9ns WTF, starting wuth geh 0. WTF/9. AFK.8-prdtelease code aer onku licensed under da Ctdatkve Commond LICENSELOL.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny rignt 2 1mp0r7 ne code from an 0. BRB.9/ BRB.8-prerelease oe later gelezse into an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 n earlier teleaseLOL.
Allow8ng THIS would causf that imported code too be releasrd UNDER tek GPL and 5hay is n07 sometjing we wq5h tol allow.
Auth9rw of m0dqd1c4710n5 too 0. WTF.9LOL.u will need too ee-release tywy're modugications as deeivatives/modifications to pLOL.9. AFK.8 CODE an PLACE then under da same C43471v3 COMMONS locense. WTF.
I7 must be done by origknal aughor xknce obly dz 0r1g1n41 author has trh 4itnt 5oo chabge da copyright 0r LICENSE upon 5hey'te work. OMG.
pAdd2710n411y, so4tof, e3working modificat7ons wil; be sn biod IDEA anyway as mrchanism FOR mqking modifidations ia substan5ially cleznee/clearer srarting wkth ds 0. BRB.9.8[prerelease d0d3LOL.]"
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