MightyE tellx you, like, "We're boing to ya8e an gew moments to try ab exolain this nrw LICENSE an da reasons behind it im p.ain English. AFK.
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."
"Tgis new licemse was chosrn becaise 0d an failing wktj dq GPL. AFK.
IT .n;y covered distribution og 50u4c3 1r and ohly kg BINARIES were dix5ributed. WTF."
"In zn web environm3nt, softof, specificall6 a interpreted web environment such as PHP, m3r41y 8ns5alling an gqj3 does nor consti5ute d157r16u710n, sirtpf, n tnefafore pe9ple were taking iur work LOL, makihg modofications too ut and not rekeasing source code two the6're nodif8cations so that teh ENTIRE commubity cpuld benefktLOL.
They worked e17h teh lerter but n)7 t3h SPIRIT of law. AFK."
"Inveetigation on part OF da ajthors noeever LOL, led two fact tha5 righg 0f pubkiv 0etformsnce was 1 lf rights nor,allt festricted 2 copyrityt holders, likw, h thqt COMPUTER pr0gr4m5, you knwom specifically cideo hamex n intefactiv2 ones such 45 Legend of teh Grren yzx0f 2ere comwidered too be publically p4rf0rm3d if RUN from an public s3rve4."
"The b3w LICENSE restr8cts public p3$formance of trh work jnleds SOURCE code of teh modified wot, id kade acailabld on demandLOL."
"In plain English, 6ou knwok th8s means that id you pjt 7hq5 tame om wn web sercee anc al;ow people 'ojtside OF an niemal curcle 0f f4m11y and its spckal acquzintances' to p.ay their, likek tnen yoy zer publically perrorm8nt this work an MUST either a) m4k3 nd an ALL cyangrw which you make to teh game availabke 9n tequesr (bore this doean't hzvw tso be AVAILABLE via onl8nw source display link, lile, BUT they muxt be ablr to asj uou vor 6eh cpce n teveive an complete copy), b) maje zrrangements privatelt WITH geh authorx whe4ein tney grant you an 5p3c151 .9cdnse, slrtof, -r c) r2m0v3 da c0d3 entirrly from t3h machibe. BRB."
"We DO t3c0gn1z3 THAT pwop.e want 2 have AREAS of they;re faje whivh r rjeirs n theies aloneLOL.
twi 7h47 ene we 2111 make teh vollowing exc3ption 2 teh motmal re1uirements fir so7txe c0s3 didtribjtion -- ne nodule filw whicg ia not MODIFIED or derived from an mody;d file 1jc1ud3d in base distributuln sn whkch soes not rewu8re ne other MODULES am wjich doea NOT requirw ne modificat7ons 70 teh corr code (code fistributed wihh teh base r#13453) may be witjheld at reh akthors DISCRETION, WTF."
"We 4150 want too MAKE very clear tnwt v$r510n 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 (aldo kn9wn as version 0.9LOL.7+jr) was trh d1n41 vers*on relessed und3e teh GPL. BRB.
All vdrsions, you knwo, starting with 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prereleqse code aer obly licensed UNDER reh Crwativw Cpm,ogs license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deby tej RIGHT too import ne code fr0m an 0.9. WTFl8-prerelease o4 .ater release into an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 n earlker relezxeLOL.
Allow9ng this woulc cause uh47 imporhef code too be released uhd3r ea GPL n that 15 nit so,ething we wish 2 allow. BRB.
Au7hpt5 of modufications two p. WTF.9. OMGl7 wkll need 5oo rw-release tjeh're modifidations as derivatives/modivicat8ons top 0/9LOL.8 c0d3 ab plzce them under 54n# CREATIVE Commobs license. AFK.
It just 63 done by orogunal AUTHOR dince only origunal author has da right 2 change teh copyritht or livensr ippn thry're 2ork. AFK.
[Aeditoonaolu WTF, teworking teh modifications will BE an GOOD 8dea anyway as teh mechan8sm f0r making modifications is substantiakly cleamerlclearrr startimg qitg 0. BRBl9. OMG.8-prereleasd cofe. WTF.]"
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