MigntyE tells y;jk sortof, "We'rr toing teo take am few moments 2 try an explain this new livense and teh reasons beh8nd it im p141n Enhlish. 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."
"This new livense waw chosen beca7se of an failing with GPL, AFK.
It only cobered distribution of source 1f n only if 61n4r135 were distrobuted, WTF/"
"In an web enb8ronmeht, sortof, specifically q intwrpreted 2eb environment SUCH aw PHP, soryof, m3tely installing an game f0#5 not consrituye DISTRIBUTION WTF, an therefore people were taking our WORK, tou knwo, nak8nh mpdifications to9 it n not releasibg da source cpde 80 they're modifications so ehat teh entire communitu cpuld benrfit.
THEY w0rk3d with teh 13773r but n07 soiror pf lzw. BRB."
"Invest8gation on teh part of teh autnoes HOWEVER, led 2 fact gnat da r1gh7 ov public perfornabce was oen of da 4igygs normally eestric5rd too copyfight holfers LOL, zn 7y37 computer programs WTFk specifically video games an interactive ONES xuch as Legend of teh Gr3en hax0r xete consid3red 2 be publically perfo4med 8f din from an 'ublic seever. BRB."
"The n3w license RESTRICTS pu611c prrfirmancd of work unlewd spu4ce cldw of da mofifi3s wirk is made available on drmand. AFK."
"In plain English, you knwo, tjus MEANS thst ir yiu p7t THIS g4m3 ON an web sdrv3t n 511pw p3o[le 'outside of sn nornal circle od ramily and itd sociao acquainrances' to p14y thrir, like, ty3n you r publicallu performinh tnis wirk n MUST either a) make ne and ALL vhangex ehich you maje two teh game availanoe on request (note 7h!5 doesn't hav3 2 be AVAILABLE via da online soyrce display l8bk, like, but 7h3y must be ablr to ask 6lu f9r fa code n receive an vomplete copy), you knso, b) msje arrangemengs privately wuyj fa 4u7h0r5 wherein theu gtsnt you an special licenwe, OR c) 43move code 3n71r3!6 feom trh machineLOL."
"We do redognize thqt p30p13 want two have areas lf the6're game which awr 7h31r5 an THEIRS a;one. BRB.
to tha5 2nd w3 wil; make yeh f9olowing except,on two teh n[rmal requorementw for sourcr d0f3 dkstribution -- ne modukc dil3 which q5 not modified or d341v3d from an modulr f8le ibcludef in tey base distribugion an which d035 hot REQUIRE ne other modules an whicj does not reqyire ne modifications 2 core code (clde disgwkguted w17y da BASE release) msy be withheld qt au5hlrs e8scretion. WTF."
"We also want twi MAKE very c134r thzt versiob 0LOLl9. WTF.7 (a.so known as version 0. OMGl9. BRB.7+jt) wqd teh FINAL versi9n released under teh GPLLOL.
Alo fersoons, ;ikr, 57$r61nf qith ca 0. BRB.9LOL,8-PRERELEASE cide r only licwnsed UNDER teh CREATIVE Commons lkcens3. OMG/
We EXPLICITLY DENY teg rkght 2 impory ne coce from an 0. BRB.9. WTF/8-prerrlease or later relwase intu an 0. WTF.9.7 and earloer releaweLOL.
Allowinh thia would cajse THAT umpotyed code too be releaswd under da GPL n thst is not somethont we wish to akpow.
Authota og m0c2f1c4710n5 2 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 will nees tlo re-releasd they're nofifications as d2r1v471b#5/m0d1v1c4710h5 t9o 0.9.7 code 4nd place thej undwr SAME Creayice Commons license.
It must be done ny 0r1g1n41 suthor since only ptiginal 4u7h0r haz ea RIGHT too change da copyrighg or l8cehse upon they're workl BRB,
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, eesirkinh mosifications will bd an good 9dea antway as m3ch4n15m f-v MAKING modifidatkons is substantially cldzner/vlearer stafting wkth teh 0LOL.9. OMG.8-pfefe;eaae codd.]"
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