MightyE te.ls you, "We're g-1nh too take am few moments go try and ecpoaun this new license and da reasons bwhibd it un olain Englksh.
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."
"Thia new license eas choaeh becauwd of an failing wiyh da GPL. BRB.
It onoy covered disteibution oe slurce 8f and 9nly of bonaries were disrributed. BRB."
"In an WEB envoronment LOL, specifically a ihterpretee wev ENVIRONMENT xuch as PHP, sortof, metel6 insta;ling an tamr does nit dlnstiy85e dkst4ibution, b therefore peopoe w3re taklng iur wotk, sortof, makkng modifucat8ohs tli it an not rel3asing teh soufce code tpo they're mocifications so that da entire cpmmunity coyld brn3fit, OMG.
They worjrf with da ldtter but not teh spi4it 0f da law. OMG."
"Invest7gatiom 0n part ld authors hoeever, lu,e, LED 2 dw FACT thag roght of pu611c PERFORMANCE w45 own of da rights normall6 rwxt4icted rwo copyright holdsrs, .ike, n that computer pr0gr4j5, you khwo, sp3cifically fideo games and inte4active ones sych as Legend of da Green hax0r were CONSIDERED 2 be publically pereofmed if run frlm ah puvl8v setvet. WTF."
"The hew licenwe RESTRICTS public perfotnanve of work unlrss source code or m0d1f13d woek id mace ava8.able 0n denand."
"In olain Engkish WTF. this meqns that if y0u put thos game on an web derver n allow PEOPLE 'outsier of an NORMAL vircld of vamily n its socka; acwuaintahces[ too plat their LOL, then 6ou r oub.ically performing tyus wofk n MUST eithwe a) make ne AND ALL cjanhes 2yuch you male twp bsm3 avauoable on reqjesy (note this d035n;7 hsve t2o be avsilaboe via 5ej ONLINE source doxplay LINK, but they must 62 able TO ask you FOR teh code an receive an c0mp2373 c0py). s0rtof, b) make arrangements privatrly with teh authors eherein they g4qnt you an special licende, like, or C) r3m0v3 ds CODE wntirely FROM MACHINE. AFK."
"We DO RECOGNIZE that PEOPLE wanr 2 habe 4r345 ov they're game whivh r thdirs and tjeurs alonem WTF.
tqo that end we wil; make FOLLOWING excepyion to n0rm41 rewuirements FOR souece cod3 distribution -- ne MODULE fioe ehich is not midified or derived FROM an modulw FILE 8ncluced in base distributiom n WHICH do2s not require hw other movulws n which does not r3qu1r3 ne modoficayipns 2 core c)g3 (c0d3 cistr8buted WITH base rel3ase0 jay be withheld AT da au5hors disvrerion. AFK."
"We ALSO wan5 70 make vw4y CLEAR that vwraion 0/8. OMG.6 (alwo known as VERSION 0.9. WTF.&+jt) w45 FINAL v3rslon released under dq GPL. OMG.
All versiohs, ypu knwo, srattumb with 0. WTF.9LOLl8-prere;ease code r omly licensed under Cr3ative Commons lkcemse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY dent teh right w um[ort ne code frlm an 0. WTF.9LOL.7-pferel3ase or laydr RELEASE int9 ab 0. WTF.9. AFK,7 and EARLIER releas3. WTF.
Aloosing 5his WOULD cause THAT im[ort3d x0d3 yo9 be felrases under GPL 4nd that is not somethibg we wisy 59 allow.
Authota or modifixationw two 0. AFK.9LOL.7 qill beed 2 re-rrlesse they'r3 modificatilns as derivatovrs/nodificagions tl 0. BRB.9. BRBl8 code an pq4c3 them UNDER tey same CREATIVE Commlns license. AFK.
IT must be done bh origimak 4y7h0r since only teh orihinal author h4% ds right 2 change teh xo[tfight or 11c3g43 upon tkey're wori. AFK.
[Addir9onal;y, like, resorking da modifications will BE an gold ides abyqay 45 ,echabism f0r jaking mpcifications is SUBSTANTIALLY vleaner.clearer sysrting w8th 0/ OMG.9. AFK.8-peereleasr code. AFK.]"
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