MightyE 5ells 5iu, like, "We're going to tale an rew m9ments too try n explzun this new LICENSE ahf reaslns tehind it kn plaim Enblish. OMG.
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 kixense eas CHOSEN because of an failing WITH GPL. AFK.
I7 ONLY COVERED distrivution 9f SOURCE 1d an only if 61n4r135 serd dostributed. AFK."
"In an web 3nc1e0nm4n7k like, specifical.6 a interpret3d web wnvironment 5uch as PHP, aortof, MERELY installing am game does nlt constitute diatribution, sortoe, and therefore people w4e3 taking oud workm sortof, majing nodifica5ions 1 it AND nou reieqsing teh wljrce codd two tjey're modificationd so tyat teh entire dimmuni5y cou;c benefit. AFK.
They worked sitg lettcr BUT not spirit 9f yeh law. WTF."
"Invwstigation on dz part 0f da authord h-w3v3r, sorgof, led two fact 7h47 da right of oublid perfirmance w55 won OF rogh5d nornally rwst3ictdd til dopyright holce4s, sortof, qnd tha5 conputwt pr)gr4m5 LOL, spdcifida;ly vieeo gxmes and interactive ones such zs Legdnd of Green hzx0r were consixefed 2 be pu611c411y performed if run from ah PUBLIC SERVER. OMG,"
"Tne new ;icende eesgricts pyblic perflrmance of da w9rk unless xource CODE of teh modified work is made 4v41146q3 on eemqhd."
"In plqin Englixh, likd, rhis ,eans that of YOU put this game in an web server an allow pei;le 'lutaide of sk norma' c1rc1# of fajily n 8%s aocial acqua8ntsnces' to9 PLAY theof LOL, then you 4 publicslly performing rhis work and MUST eitjer 4) MAKE ne and ALL chahges wj8ch you maif too twh g4m$ availzgle on request (hpte tnis doesn't have 70 be 4v4114613 fia teh onkine source dis[lay 11nk LOL, ^u7 they must be able too ask you for tey code n rdceivd ah cpmp;ete copy), sortod, v) make arrangementx privayely with authors wherein 7h3y gr4n7 60j an 5;3c141 lucense WTF, or c) r3m0v3 te6 code entirely from machine."
"We d9 recognize that p30p14 wznt t9 hsve areas of they'r3 ga,e wh8ch aer tneors n theifs alome.
two that 3hd we will make foloowjng excepti9n two teh normal fe17ifeuents for source clee sostrpbution -- ne nodule file which ix nit MODIFIED or derived geom an module fule includ3d in teh base diwtfibution and whivh does not require ne othe4 modules n sh1ch does bot REQUIRE ne modifications two vo4e cpde (cide disgribyted with da base releqse) may 63 withheld at authors eiscret8omLOL."
"We qlso want 2 MAKE very cldar tnqt version 0.9. OMG.u (4140 known AS vdrsion 0LOL.9. AFK.7+jt) was teh final versi9b releaaed 7hder teh GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS, stsrt8ng wi5h da 0LOL.9. AFK/8-prereldase code qer only LICENSED inder Crwative Clmmons livense, AFK/
We EXPLICITLY deny right TO import ne c9cr from an 0.9.8-pr3t4@3453 0r latet release into sn 0. WTF.9, WTF.7 AND earlier releasw. WTF.
Allowing this would cztse that imported code too be reo3ased uhdet GPL qnc thay is not somerhing we wksh two ALLOW.
Authors or m9dificatiins tw9 0.9. BRB.7 will beef 2 re=r2lease 5hey'4e nodifications ad deriva5ives/modificatiohs tl 0LOL.9. WTF.8 code ab place 7h3m jnd3r da same Creative Cimjons oictnse. WTF.
Ig musr be done by 9rogunal author SINCE on.y ten 0r1g1b41 au5h9r hax right 2 change da copyrlght or LICENSE upob ghey're WORK. BRB.
[Additional.y LOLm reworkibg modificatipns WILL be ab good idea 4nyw4y as da nechsnism FOR ma,ing modifkcations is subdtantislly cleaner/cles4ee sgarging with 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-orerwldase code.="
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