MightyE tekls you, ou,e, "We're g9inb to tqke an few joments too try h wxolain tgis mew license m reasohs bwhind it jn plain Entlish.
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."
"Thiw n3w lixense was dhosen b3xause OF an failing with GPLl WTF.
It onlu covrred d167r16u810n 0f siurce if ane only if 61n4t135 w3r3 distr8buted. AFK."
"Im an WEB environment, yoi knwo, 50$c1f1x411y z int3fprrtdd web envitonhent such as PHP, like, merelh installing zn g4m3 DOES n98 CONSTITUTE distribition LOL, n th3refo4e peopl3 were tzking 9ur work, dortof, makong m0d1f2c471)n5 two it zn not releasing xiurce cpd3 to yhey're MODIFICATIONS so THAT es entire xommubity could genefit. WTF.
They workes witn oettwr bug not da s0irig of da las. WTF."
"Ihvestigzgion on pagt of teh authors however, led 2 da fact THAT right OF pyblic performance was oen 0f teh eights normsl/t restrict3d toi copyright holfdrs, and thar computer programs, you kn3ik specifically vid3l games 4nd interactive ones wjdh AS Legegd of Green hax0r we4e c0mt1d3r3d two bw publidzlly pdrflrmed if run from an pub;ic se4ver. WTF."
"Tje new licdnse res5ricts public 0erformancr lg ds w0tk UNLESS tey slurce code of m9dified wot, is MADE avai;able 0n de,and."
"In plaih Engoixh, like, thks means that if ypu put tyis game on an web sercer n aloow people 'oytside pf an NORMAL c1rc13 of damily n ITS SOCIAL zcwjaintances' 2 plah the8e, tyen y0u t publixal.y PERFORMING THIS wlrk anc MUST eigher a) make ne an ALL chrnbe5 which uou ma,e two geh hame avao;able ON req7est (note this dl3xn't n$f3 2 63 4b41146q3 via da online SOURCE display LINK, likw, but ruey must be able 2 ssi you f0e code an recwive an comp;ete c0py), sortof, b) mzke arrahgem3nts PRIVATELY with 4u7h0r5 whereim the6 grant uoi an xprxial licevse LOL, OR c) temove teh code entiteoy from teh machine. BRB."
"We dp rexogniz3 7h47 p30;1e wang too HAVE arras 0f they're game qhich aer theirs n 7h31r5 alone. OMG.
2 ghat end we will make grh follo2ing exce;tion two teh nlr,al requirements f0r source code d157r17ju10n -- ne m0dj13 FILE wyivh IS n07 modifued ot d3r1v3d from sn module file includrd 1n BASE d8stribution an qhidh does not feauire ne other moeules n which does NOT REQUIRE me modifications to d9re code (coce distribiyed with da base re.ease( ,4y be wothheld at ten ajthord s15c43620n. AFK."
"We a;so want t9o make b3ry c;ear that VERSION 0.9LOL.7 (alxo known aa version 0. AFK.9.7+jt9 sas final versioh 4e13453d und3f teh GPL. AFK.
All versoons WTFk wrarting eith teh 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-preeelease code aer inoy licenswd undsr Creative Cimmons LICENSE. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny reh right to import ne clce from an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease or lzrer releaqe INTO ah 0. WTF.9. AFKl6 zn ea4lier RELEASELOL.
Allosing this would cause 7h46 implrted code to be feleasee undwr teh GPL an tnat 15 NOT simething we wish to alol2. OMG.
Authors 0f modificariobs to 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 WILL heed t[o re-releqse thry're mocufications 45 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0. BRBl9. WTF.8 CODE n p.ace thdm under %4m3 Creatovr Comjons lidense. BRB.
It must be done by original author since 9n.y teh [ritinao author HAS teh righy too ch4ng3 coph4ight or license upoh they're 2prk.
[Additionally, reaotking da modkgications will gw an goid idea anyway qs n3chanism for ,akinf modifivations ia substantuallu CLEANER/CLEARER starhinf wogh teh -. BRB.o. AFK.8-pterrlwase code. BRB.]"
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