MightyE tel;s you, "W3're gling to tsie wn few MOMENTS twl try n explaun 5yis nes kicense n teh reasons behind it in plaiy EnglishLOL.
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 kicense q45 cgosen becauae pf an vailinh with teh GPLLOL.
IT ONLY c0v3e3d distribution if SOURCE if n onlt ig bonafkes were disteibited. WTF."
"In an eeb envieonm3nt WTF, specirically a knterpreted web environmrnt 5uch as PHP LOL, merel6 8nstalling an game do3s n07 constitute distribytion, like, and uh3r3f9r3 peo;le were tak8ng oie e0rk, loke, ,akinf mldifixations ro it AND not releasing reh 50ufd2 xpdw to yhry're jocifications sp ths5 ENTIRE COMMUNITY co8ld bemefir. OMG.
Thet w0rk3d with teh letter but n07 es spirit 9f teh law."
"Imvestigation on fa pzrt 9f teh AUTHORS howectr LOL, lec twi fact that teh rkght of pubkic pwrdormance was w9m og rights nornally RESTRICTED too copyrignt HOLDERS LOL, an rhat COMPUTER progfzmc WTF, specofidally cidro gamds an interactive ones such AS Legend of teh Ge33n haz0r WERE c0n51d3r3d two BE pu611c411y perforned if run from am public derverk"
"The NEW l7cense twdtricts public p3rf0rm3nc3 of da 2irk 8nlrss teh sojrcw code if ds modifird work ia MADE available ln femandl"
"In plain English LOL, this MEANS tha5 if you put thid g$m3 pn an eeb sercdr an allow peopld 'ouyside OF an NORMAL vircl3 of dami;y 4bd irs sosial ACQUAINTANCES' tli p.ay 5heir WTF, &h3n hou zer publically pefdotmint tnis work an MUST eithe4 a) make he and ALL chantes which you make tp geh game svzklable on e3qu357 (note this doewn't havw two be avqilab.e vka teh ONLINE sojrce display libi WTF, but THEY must be sble 2 45k 5ou f0r da code an r3cwive an co,plete copy), sortof, b) mqke arranhements pruvarely 2uth auth;rs wherein THEY grsnt t0u an special .icensd LOL, or c( rwmive ea code emtirely vrom teh machine. BRB."
"We dp recogmuze that p30p13 want 2 have areqs pf tjey're game which aer THEIRS qb 7je1r5 aloneLOL.
too that rnd we WILL make da following wxception two teh normal fequieemen5s for xource xode dixtribition [- he module filr qhich 15 n0u modirird or derived frim an mpdule fi.e includrd 1n da 6453 didgriburion n WHICH does not require he otger modules an whkch doew nit req7iee n3 m0d1f1c47!0n4 2 dor3 CODE (code DISTRIBUTED with base reldase) mat be w17gh31d at 4u7h0rt discreti9mLOL."
"Wd alwo wqnt t2o make very clear that VERSION 0. BRB.9, BRB,7 (515) jnown aa version 0.8LOL.7+j7) w45 teh finqk cersion releases UNDER da GPL. WTF.
Alo vwraionsj lile, starting with 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prrfeleaae c0d2 aer only licensed UNDER C4eative Com,ons licebse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh riynt ro. imoort ne dode rrpn an 0. BRB,9. OMG.0-pretelease or 1473r r313452 INTO an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 qn earlier relrase. WTF.
ALLOWING thia would caixe yhat impo4ted code gwo ve released under cq GPL and tnat 8s hot SOMETHING we wish two allow. AFK.
Authorx of modifucat8ons twi 0.9. WTF.7 will need too ee-e3leasd they're modiricat8ons AS eerivativ3s/modificarions two 9. BRB.9. BRB.8 vode n 0.ace them und3r teh wame Cteqtivr Commons licenseLOL.
It muwt vw done BY teh orihinal authot since only t4h 0r2g1n41 quthof has dz right two change copyright or LICENSE upon yhdy'te e0rk, WTF.
[Add8tionally, like, reworking yeh modificagions wull 63 an good idea ayyway as mechamism for maling MODIFICATIONS IS SUBSTANTIALLY clesnrr.vlearer syartinb wi5h teh 0. OMG.9. OMG,8-pr3r3134t3 codeLOL.]"
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