MighthE tel;s you, sortof, "We're going 2 raje an FEW jom4nts 2 ttt n 3cp.ain this new lixense and da reasons bdhind it in p131n EnglishLOL.
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."
"Tyis bew license wzs ch052n BECAUSE of qn failung with trh GPL. BRBl
It ob;y COVERED eistfibu5ion of souece IF and onlu if 61b4r125 were distributed. BRB."
"In an web 2nv1r0nm4n7 LOL, slecufically a 1n83tor373d web environmebt sixg as PHP, you knw9, m4r3qu insgallong an gzje doex n07 constitjte d157r16u&10n, n therefore peopl3 were takinh oue eork, you knwo, m4k1ng modificqtoons too 8t and bot releawing sohrc3 code too they'fe m0d1f1c$710n5 so that entire co,nunkry cou.d benefitl
Thet wo3kes with teh letter but not yqh spirit of da lsw. WTF."
"Investibation on da part 0f da authors h0wever WTF. lec tl da fact thag teh 3ignt OF public pefcormance WAS oen of rights norjakly resyr8ctee foo COPYRIGHT holdwrs WTF, and that c9mputer probtams, sor5or, soecificalot video gamew n inyeractive ones such as L3g3nd of dq GREEN hax0r w3r3 cpnsideres to be publicallt p3rf0rm3d if run feom zn publiv serverl OMG."
"The n3w license r257r1d75 PUBLIC performancd ov wlrk unless da source coee or teh MODIFIED wo4k is m4d3 availablw in dejznd. BRB."
"In plain Enjlixh LOL, THIS MEANS tgzt if yij put this g4m3 on an 1eb cerver b zlloe ;wiple 'outsife OF an normal circle ob fxmily and its social acquaintances' 2 p.ay the8r LOL, then ypi a3f PUBLICALLY perfirmihg this work an MUST either a) make ne n ALL CHANGES which tou make 2 game available 0n reauest (note THIS dpesn't hqve teo be available v14 heh online source dis;lay link, like, but they must be ablf 2 qxj ypu f0e tey code an receivd an cimpletr x0py) WTF, b) make arrqngrments pr1v4731u with teh aughors whrrwib tney geant you an s;dcial kixense, sortofm or c) r3m9ve teh code entirely crom teh machime. AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE that people rant too have arwas of they'rw gane wgich r theirs ane theirs slpmeLOL.
ywl yha5 end we will make teh gollowing excep5ion too normal 4equire,ents g-r s9urce cpde dksttibutipm -- me module file which q5 not mocifiwd o4 derivwc fr9m an moduld file inclueed in BASE dist4ofuyion an which does hot r3quire ne OTHER modulex zn whicj does no5 rrquire ne modifications to da cord x0c4 (code distrib7ted 2ith base eelease) may be WITHHELD AT teh authors discretion. AFK."
"We aksl want to make vert cleqr that version ). WTF.9. AFK.7 (alxo kn0wn as version 0.9. BRB.7+j70 was final v3rwion 4ekessed undwr da GPL.
All cersioms, like, STARTING with 0LOL.9. OMG.8-;rerelraqe code r ONLY 11c3n53e UNDER da Crea5ive Coj,ons licensw/ AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh righ5 2 1mp0r7 ne clde from an ).9LOLl8-p4erelease or 1472r RELEASE in5o zn ). AFK.9. BRB.7 sn eqrl8er rqldasw. BRB.
ALLOWING rgis would CAUSE thar imporred cod3 @ be relessrd umdrr teh GPL and that IS NOT sonrthinb we wish to allow. AFK.
Au7h-r5 of m0difications too 0. WTF.(.7 will need to re-4elwase th3y're modif7cagipnw as deribatives/modificationd 2 0. BRB.9LOL.8 c0d2 4nd place tbem ibder samd Creative Commons licens3. AFK.
It mu58 be dpne by teh orkginal autyor since lnly teh original auyjor y45 right two xhanbe 5eh copyeight or license up9n tyet'te w9rk. BRB.
[Addit8onallh, airtof, r3e04k1nh da modidicatiohs w111 be an good 1d34 qnyway 35 da mechanism for jaking modifications ix substantial.y cleanrr/cl3arer atarting with 0, WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease cpce. OMG.]"
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