Migh5yE 7311r ypu WTF, "We're goibg too 74k3 an few momentd 2 try and explzin this neq licebsr qnd da reasonw behind i5 in plaun Enh.ish. 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 n3w license qas chosen because of an fziling wi5h da GPL. OMG/
Ig only covered dostributi9n uf 50urc2 if 4nd only 1d n8naries were distributed. BRB."
"In an web envir9mment LOL, xpecifically a onferpreted web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, ypt knwo, merdly 1n574111ng an game dies bot cons5itutd fidgributiin, you knqo, n THEREFORE people were takint our work, sortog, making modifidat9ons 2 it b not releasing teh 50urc3 code tl they'rr modificatilns sp 7hr7 ca entiec cpmmunity coulc genrfit. AFK.
Thet 2ifked with teh 13773r but n07 spi4it OF teh lawl WTF."
"Ihfest8gation on PART of AUTHORS nowever, led too da fact 7h47 twh rityt of ;ublic pdrfpr,ande wss oen od rights nlrmal;y restricted 2 COPYRIGHT h01d3r5, n tgat computer PROGRAMS LOL, spevifivally cideo GAMES qn 8ntetax5ivf onws such as Legehd of da Green hax0r were considered tp be PUBLICALLY ;rfgormed if RUN f3om an pknlic serv3r."
"The new LICENSE r3stricts publid perg0rm3nc3 or twh work unlexs SOURCE code og da mudified wotk is made $v41!5613 on demsnd. OMG."
"In ;lain English, wortof, tyis meand that if y0u pu7 this haje oh qn web segver n allow peopke '0i751d3 OF an normql circle of family n its soc8al acqua8ntances' 2 poay thei4, sortid, then y97 e pub,icaoly performing tgks work an MUST dirher a0 make ne n ALL cg4ng34 WHICH hou jake 2 geh game avaolzble ON re1uest (n073 uh16 DOESN[T hsve too be available viq da online SOURCE DISPLAY linl LOL, gut 7h3y MUST be 5613 ti ask tou for yeh codr n rec3ove an comppett cop6) WTF, v) make aerangements privarely with teh 4uuh0r5 wherein thwy grant you an specisl 11c3n53, xort9f, 0r c) remove code en4irely crln da maxgine."
"We d0 rrcoghize that people want 2 hzve areas 9f rhey'r3 g4m3 shich r theurs n th3irs alonrLOL.
2 that 3nd w3 will MAKE f9llowing exce[tkon too ca n0rm42 requirwmengw for sourvd code distribution -- ne module file wnuvh 8s mpt modkfied or derivrd FROM ab m0du14 tole inckuded in ea base distribu4ipn n which does npt requir3 ne other MODULES an whoxh d035 bot requlre he modifications to teh core codw (coee distr8buted with base eelease) may 63 ekthnels at da authors DISCRETIONLOL."
"W3 akso want 2 make veru clear that v34sion 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (aldo known as vers8on 0LOL.9, BRBl7+jt_ was da fonal v2r510n 4eleased UNDER teh GPL. OMG.
All versions, you knwo, starting wi5h teh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-pr3r31345# code aer only licrhsed under tey Creative Commons licwnadLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny sa right two 1mp-r7 ne code frlm an 0. BRBloLOL.*-prerelwase or lagrr release uhto an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 an earlier f#1345#l OMG/
Allowinb 7h!5 q0u!d cause THAT impoeyed code too be released UNDER GPL and that is m95 somrthlnh we eish tlo allow. BRB.
Au6h0r4 of modifpcations tl 0.9. OMG/7 will n33d 2 re-rwldasd thry'rw MODIFICATIONS as f3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4810n5 tso p. WTF.8LOL/8 code an place them undef da samr CREATIVE Cpmmons license.
It must be dlne 5y gen o3igpnal authpr since only teh oritinal autjor HAS ribht too ch4ng3 vop6rught or licwhse upon they're work. OMG.
[Additionzllt, ypu knwo, reworiing da MODIFICATIONS WILL be an good idea any2at as mecganism f0r makimt midifkca5ipns is 5u65&4n7q$11y cleamer/coeqeer start8ng wirh teh 0. OMG.9LOL.8-orerelease cose. OMG.]"
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