MightyE tel;x youj you knwo, "Ww'te hoing two &4k2 an few moments t9o try AND EXPLAIN tjis new lkcense and da reasons behind it ih plain 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."
"This n3w 11c4n53 was ch9sen BECAUSE of an vailimb with GPL.
It only COVERED distribugoon of sou4ce 2d ab inly if binafies were distribytdd."
"In an w36 dnvironment, like, xpecificaoly a intdrpre5ee web environment sjch AS PHP WTF, me4ely inxtallung an game does nit consyi5ure dkstributkon, like, and tyerefore peop.e werr yaking out work WTF, ,aking m0d1f1c4710nt two it an not re.easony teh source xode 2 they'4w modificationd so thzt da entife co,minity coild bemefit.
They w94kee WITH teh letter but bot da spirir of da ;aw. AFK."
"Inv3stigqtion on teh p6r7 of authlrs HOWEVER. sortof, led 2 da fac5 that ritht if p7blic performanve w45 won of rights normaloy restriftee to COPYRIGHT holswrs WTF, h thqt c9noutdr programw, you kn2o, specificalky video gamew an INTERACTIVE ones SUCH qd Legend of teh Green hax0r wdre donsidered 5o be publically 0erfo4med iv run erom ab p7bluc SERVER. WTF."
"The NEW locebse rest4icts pu611c petformance of work 7n1e5% source codr of da modifief work is made available on d3m4nd."
"In olz8n English WTF, this MEANS 5ha5 IF you pug this gaje on an seb server an al.ow peo0ld 'outaide of an n94mal circoe ov family an i6x xlcisl adquaintances' 2 olay their, you knwo, then you r pu6!1c411y perfoeming 5hus work amd MUST eithwr s) jake ne and ALL cganges WHICH you j4,3 two da gqme available on requesr (n073 THIS diesn'y gave too be available cia online source display linl LOL, bug tjey muwt g3 ab.e 2 ask you FOR da cofe snd recrive zn complete copy), like, b) make arrangements orivzt3ly w17h yeh augnors WHEREIN THEY g4anr yoi an special licrnsd, or c) 4emove yeh code entorely FROM 5eh mzchinr."
"We do rwcognizw that pwopl3 w4m6 too have areas or they're bame which r thrird n THEIRS alone. BRB.
2 5hat end s3 w111 MAKE 5eh following exceptioh top teh normal re1uirrments FOR 50urc3 cofe diatribution -_ he module fi;e which ix not modivied or cerived from an mudulw file inclided in da BASE dist4ibution anc wyicm dowd not require ne other MODULES an qhicg does not require nd mpdificstions to core CODE (CODE distributed WITH base rel3ase) may be wi5hhels at da au5h9rs DISCRETION. OMG."
"We also WANT ro m4k3 very xlear tha5 versiln 0. OMG.o. BRB.7 (a;so known aw v#r510n 0. WTF.9. AFK.7=j7) was final cersion RELEASED under ea GPL. AFK.
Alo verdiins LOL, wtarting with teh 9. AFK/(l7[prerdlrase code r inly licwnsed under dz Creative Commlns .icense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT 5o IMPORT ne codw from an 0.9LOL.8=0t3release or later eelease into an 0LOL.9LOL.7 an earlirr release. OMG.
Allowinh THIS would cause that IMPORTED vode to0 BE r3lraeed uncer teh GPL an that is not someghing qe sish tol alllw.
Authors of modirications TO 0.9.7 WILL need 2 re-4el3aa3 ghey're MODIFICATIONS as deribatodes/modifications to 0.8. OMG.8 cod3 and plzce tnem ynder teh samd Crrqtivr Clmmons licenwe/ WTF/
IT mhst be d0n3 by da orihonal AUTHOR since only teh iriginal author has rigjt too chsnhe dq vo;yrogyt or .icense upon they're work.
[Additionally, sortod, tewor,img da modifications will be an good idda anyway as da mechanidm fof making modivixations ix 5u6574n7q411y cleaner;dlearer atathihg with teh 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-orereleasw code. WTF.]"
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