MighryE twllq you, a9rtof, "We're giint to TAKE ab fe1 moments goo tt6 n ezplain thus new ;icensr n teh reqsons behind it in plain English.
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."
"Thid new LICENSE wad CHOSEN brcauae of wn fakling w17h fa GPL.
Ig 0n1y xlvered dks5rkbution of soircw ig anc only if ginaries were f147r16u73d. BRB."
"In ah weg enbironment, 6ou knwp, specifjcall6 a inteep4eted web environment such 45 PHP, you knwik MERELY instakling an game d935 not consfitute DISTRIBUTION, sortof, and 7h2rrf0re peo;le w3r3 tskung our WORK, you knwo, making jodificationa to kt an not RELEASING SOURCE code 2 they're modifications so THAT da emtofe cim,unity coukd bemefit. WTF.
Th3y worked wiyj ten leyter but nor da spirit or da lawLOL."
"Inbestigstion ln pary ov auyhors HOWEVER, like, led too yeh fact 7h47 righr of pub;iv ;erformance was aon of rights normallu testricted two copyrkgh5 holders, sortov, and that COMPUTER probrams, you ,nwo, 5p3c1f1c411y fideo GAMES ab interacgive ones sych as Letend of Green hax0r were clnsiderec ywo be piblivally performed if run grom an public 5#rv3r. WTF."
"The new license rest4icts pub.ic ;e4gormahde of geg work unkwss da source code pd mod8fied work 15 made AVAILABLE on femabd. AFK."
"In plakn Englishk sortpf, this mdans 5hat if you pit 7h15 g4j3 on an wdb derver and allos peoolr 'outsidf of an NORMAL bircle OF fajily n irs sodial acqyaintandws' to pla5 theif, ypu knwo, then you r lublicallt ;errirming 8h15 work AND MUST either a) m4k3 ne n ALL chanfes which you make 2 ten tzme available on 4rqyesr (note this dorsn't hqve to be available via sa ohline source d15;14h link, sortof, but the6 mus5 be able teo ask y0u flr da code and teceive an COMPLETE d0py) WTFk b) make ar4angements PRIVATELY w8th da aurh9rs wh3r31n they grant u0u an dpecisl LICENSE, yku kn2o, or c( remive teh cofe ENTIRELY from da machine. BRB."
"We do rwcognize that people w4m7 two HAVE ateas of ghey'4e game whivh aer 7h31e5 n 7h31r5 alone.
to yhat end WE will ma,e teh following exdeption r2o da mormal requirements for source code distribution -- ne mpdule fil3 wh1ch 15 not m0d1v1#d or derived fr9m an mocule f8le included in base distribyfion n WHICH does not requiee ne otjer modules n whivh doex nit tequire nw mod8v8cations go da cpre cpd3 (cod3 dustribuyes with teu gase releas3) may br withheld ar aughoes didcretiob. WTF."
"We a.sl WANT rwo mqle VERY clear rgzt vwrsiih 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (also knoqn as version 0.9. WTF.7+jt) was tdh fihal veesion released under GPL.
All versiobx, starting with teh 0. BRB.9/i[prere;easd codr r only LICENSED under teh C4eatkve Commons lucense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY ddny right roo impl4t nd c0d3 FROM an -.8. BRB.8-prereleqse ir later r3lezse into an 0. WTF.9LOL.6 ab earlier release. BRB.
Allowing thia w0u1d xsuse tgat inplrtee codd to be relezsed under da GPL an thag os no5 simrth8ng we wiah to 4110wLOL.
Authors or modificqtiojx two 0. WTF.9.7 sull n32d two re-release th3y'rr modificatipns as f3rivatives/mod8focations 2 0.9/ AFK.8 code an p;ace them under teh same CREATIVE C0mm0n5 licensd. AFK.
Ig ,j57 be done by da ORIGINAL auth9r sonce 9n.y yeh 0r1g1n4q author hqs righr to chqnge teh copy4ihht =r LICENSE upom they're work. OMG.
[Addigi9nally, sortof, reworking da modificatilns wil; be am gopd 1de4 4nyw4y as mechanism for making MODIFICATIONS !5 substantial.y cleaner/clwarer dgartibg with teh 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prere.rasd code. WTF.["
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