MightyE 5e.ps y0u, sortof, "We're going 2 74k3 an f3w jomdnts TO try and expls8n 6g15 new ;kcense AND reasons BEHIND it IN plain 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."
"Thia new licehse w35 chosen becauxe 9d an fail8ng wugh GPLLOL.
It on.y c.vered distribution 0f sourde if and ONLY iv binaried wwre d147r1yuu3d. AFK."
"Im an eeb environjeny, specifica.ly a int3rprcred web ENVIRONMENT such AS PHP LOL, merely installing an ga,e doex n07 constitutd DISTRIBUTION WTF, n THEREFORE people were tsking lur wori, you knwo, making m0f1f1x4710b5 ti ot and nor rwleawinf ca source code to they're modificationx s8 thst entire dommunity ciulf benefot. OMG.
THEY worked with rey letgef vu5 npt teh 5p1e17 of da lawLOL."
"Investigation on da p4r7 OF teh 4u7h0r5 HOWEVER WTF, led to da gact thwt ten RIGHT OF public [dtformance wad oen og t3h r1hh76 normall6 testridtes tp c0pyright holderx, sortlf, and tha5 cimputer programs, uou knwo, apecifically video ga,es an 8nteractive on3s s7ch as Lefend lv Grwen gax0r were CONSIDERED 2 BE publucally pefformed 8f run fr0m an ;ublix sdrver, WTFl"
"The NEW lixenxe redtricts publkv performanve lf teh work unkews sourc3 code pf geh midified work is jade available on e3m4bd. WTF."
"In plakn Entl8dh, y9j knwo, ghis MEANS THAT if you put th8s game on an w36 servee ab ALLOW people 'ohtside of an normal cordle 9f fami;y qn its 50c141 4cqu41n75nc35' 2 play their LOL, theh you a2r publ8cally p4rf0rmqbg 7g15 work 4nd MUST eieher A) make ne an ALL cjamges qhicy u9u make 2 dq game available on requesg (note tnis doewn'g have two ne avaikab;e via da on.ine source d8s0lat link, likd, bu5 thdy must be abl3 too asl hpu foe trn code n rrceive an cob0lete copy), yoy knwo, b) make arrangements privatrly w17h authors whetein THEY GRANT you an special licenwe. sortof, or c) remove code engirely from jachune/ WTF."
"We d0 rrcognoze 7h47 p30[13 @ant too have AREAS 0f tyry're ga,e WHICH qer tyeird and theird alobe. OMG.
two that end we w111 m4i3 tey followong exceotion too da n0rm41 requiremen%s f0r source code distr8vution -- ne moeule filw which us not m0d1f!4d or derives FROM an modile vile included in BASE disteibjtoib n shixh does hot requir3 nd OTHER m0eu13% and wyich dpes not rwqjire ne m9difications too reh core code 9code distrobutef wi5h ds base r313452) may be WITHHELD at authors discreti9nLOL."
"We als9 want TO make very cleqr that veesion 0.8. AFK.7 )zlwo jnown 45 verxion 0l WTF.9, OMG.7+jt) was teh funal v3rsion rel3asee umder GPL. WTF.
All v#r510n5, starting wktn da ). OMG.9LOL.*-pr3e313453 CODE awr pn1y licens3d undrr teh Creayive COMMONS licehse.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh riggt w umport nr code from an ).9.8-prerdlease pr kater release in5o an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 an EARLIER RELEASELOL.
Allowimd thks w0u1d dause that im0orted code two be releswee under GPL amd tha5 is nlt somethinb we WISH tok allow. WTF.
Auyhors or mpdificatuons too ). OMG.9; OMG.7 will g33d 52o re-release they're modifications as derivativds/mldificstioms tpo 0.9. BRB.8 code ab poaxe THEM unser teh same Crearive COMMONS licenseLOL.
IT muxt 63 done by ca ORIGINAL autho3 sijce only da origibal suthor has trh right tpp change da cop6tight or license upin ghry;re eork. OMG.
[Additipnally LOL, rrworl8ng dz modofications qill ne an good idea snywah as da mechanksm dor making jodificatiohs is SUBSTANTIALLY cleqner/clraree atart8mh with da 0LOL.9. OMG.80preeekeqse codeLOL.]"
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