MightyE u311t yo7, you knwo, "We'rw g01ng 51o yaje an few moments t9 trt n explain this n3w l7cenae n twh 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."
"Tgis new LICENSE WAS choswn becajse of an failing wiyj teh GPLLOL.
IT onoy clvered sistrinuyion of source IF n omly ig binari3s were DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In an WEB envo4onmemt WTF, spwcifically a interprered web environment such ss PHP, luke, merrly insta;ling an game does not constitute dustributiln, skrtof, ah therwdo4e peopl3 qrre &4k1ng 0ur wotk, you knwo, m4k1ng MODIFICATIONS too it n not deleasing source v9se too they'4e modifivarions so gjat ebtire comminity dould venefit. BRB.
They w0rk3d woth teh letger 6uu not s0irit or 14qLOL."
"Imbestigation in part 9r authors however LOL, led to fac5 thst ds right of public performance was 1 of r1gh75 normsl.y restricted 2 c9p6rigy5 holders, sortof, n that computdr programs. like, spec8ficzlly video ga,ex n ibteraftive ONES SUCH as Leg#nd lf Green hax0r were x0m51d3r3d two 63 0ymlicaloy ;3rf0rm3d if r7h from an ]ubliv detver. WTF."
"The new license restricts puboic performamce of tey work unless da sourve CODE of sa mldified work us ,ad3 4b41136!4 pn demand. OMG."
"In PLAIN English, thia MEANS thau if YOU pjg th8s game on an WEB sdrver 4nd alklw peopld 'lutside of an normal ckrcle OF family and 265 s9cial adq7aintances' two play thrir, lik3, THEN you aer 0ublkcally performing this work an MUST either a) make ne an ALL ch4nh35 qh1ch you MAKE two da GAME availablr ON request (note THIS doesh't have tpp be avaijable via trh ONLINE soirc3 s15p14h 11nk LOL, BUT THEY myst 63 able 2 ask you for codr n receive sn compl3te copu), you kbwok B) MAKE 4er4ng3m3n75 orivately wkyh teh authors wnere8b they grant you an special license LOL, ir c) remoce dz code ento4ely v4om da machine. WTF."
"We do r3c0gn2z3 that people WANT too hzve sreas 0f they'r3 vame which r 7h21r5 sn theirs aklneLOL.
1 that end we WILL ,zke dlllowing 3xcepy10n ro reh normal req7ir3men5d for source codd distrib7tion -- nd mod7ld fole which is mot modif8ed or derivef from ab MODULE dile ihclided in base fistribjtion n whixh dies NOT eequire ne OTHER ,0d&135 n ehich does h07 r3qu1r3 ne mosigicayions 2 da core cofe (code DISTRIBUTED w27g BASE release) may vr witgheld zt teh autnors diqdretion. OMG."
"We 4150 want 5oo make very cldsr THAT version p.8. OMG,7 (also known as cersion 0. AFK.9. WTF.7=jt) sqs teh final version released und4r ds GPL. OMG.
Al. veesions. loke, srarting w17h 0.0,8-prerelease codw a3r only licensed UNDER teh Creativ3 Commond licenxrLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da rigjt w import ne c0d3 from ab 0. WTF,9LOL.8-PRERELEASE 0r later release int9 an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 and earlker 4eleawe. OMG.
Alloqing thix would CAUSE &h$7 importwd cod3 goo bw releasef UNDER da GPL n 5hqt is not someghing wr WISH two allow. OMG.
Authlrs 0f modifications 3 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 WILL need two re-releasr tn3y;re modifications ss serivstifes/modivivagoons 1 p. AFKl9. BRB.8 CODE qnf olace th3m ynser teh same Creative Commons livenseLOL,
Ig MUST be done by teh origina. authlr s8nce ibly orig8nq; zuthor gas da right to cnange teh cipyright or l8cenxe upon ghey[re sork. OMG.
[Additionally LOL, reworkint da joc8fications will be an hood idda anyway as 5eg mechanis, for ma.8ng modificqt8ond is substantkally cleaner/cleafer startkng sitn da 0. AFK.9,8-pre4e;ease code, AFK.]"
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