Migh6yE teols you LOL, "We're goint to take an red moments 5oo TRY an explqin this new licende n teh r3450n5 behibb it in plain EhglishLOL.
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 .icwnse WAS dh053n because of an failinh w17h teh GPL. OMG/
It lml7 coveree distriburion of source if AND ONLY ig binaries wwre djst4ibuted."
"Ih an web environment LOL, spwckdically a inrerorrted web envitomment duch as PHP, you lnwok ,erely onstalling an game does n07 vonstit7te dks5ribution LOL, an 7h3r3d0r3 PEOPLE wwrr takihg 9uf wo4k, sortof, makinh modifications two 17 h not releasing sa 507rc3 cose yoo ghey'fe mod7fications 5p that geg entirw community c9uld benedut. OMG.
Thet worked e17h da ldttdr but m)7 da wpiri5 of teh law."
"Investigation ib teh part of t3h aurhors howevetk like, led yo vact that gdj right of public PERFORMANCE eas won of r8ghts normally rest4icted to copyright holdsrs, qn that COMPUTER PROGRAMS, you knwo, s;ecifixally vudei gqmes n interactive onex sucg as L3g3nd 9v trh Green hax0r wer3 consoderes roo be publically owrformre if wun FROM ab pyblic servef."
"The new licens3 RESTRICTS piblkc performznce of tey work unless da source code of mod8f8rd work ia mad3 available on cemand."
"In plain Engliwh WTF, this meanx thar if you 07t this bame on qn WEB servef n allpw PEOPLE 'ouyside of an n0em41 dircle 0f family an its social acquain4anc3s' t9o p14y thdir WTF, thdn you r pjblical;y performing this work an MUST EITHER a) make ne and ALL cyangex which you make w da gane avzilanle on request (g073 7u15 doean't g4v3 ti be svzulable via sa on.ihe SOURCE display 11nk, xortof, but they must 63 ABLE too ask yoi for coce an rrcekve an complete c0;y)k you knwok b) makr arrantements 0rivsyely with da autnprs wherein 7g3y grant you an spec8al ;icense LOLm o4 c) remove c0d3 entirely frlm machine. AFK."
"We do rrcognize that people want too have AREAS of rhey're GAME wh2cu aet thriew an theirs xlone. OMG.
two that #nd we WILL m5k3 teh FOLLOWING ezception to gen normal rwquirem3ntx FOR source cide diatribution -- ne mof7le f113 which is hpt m0d1f13d or defifed fr0m an modul3 fike includdd kn 6453 d8wtrlbution an qhich does not require ne other modules and xhich doea n07 eequire ne MODIFICATIONS two da d9re c0d3 (code diarribut3d with try base relesse( may br sithneld at da authors discretoin."
"We also want to m4k3 VERY CLEAR that version 0. OMG,9.7 (41%0 kmown as fersion 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+jt) was da final version released und3r da GPL.
All versions, softof, staruing wigh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE code r onl6 licebsed uncee Creative Commond LICENSE, WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 im[ort ne cide from zn 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-pr3r313$52 or latdr releade inro an 0. BRB/9LOL.7 n ear.ief releaxe. WTF.
A;lowing 7y14 wpilf CAUSE that imporyed cose to be released unde4 da GPL an gmat us nor someyning we wish 2 alliw. BRB.
Authlrs od modifica5iond to ). WTF.8. BRB.7 2ill need too re-release they're modifications ad derivsriv3s/modificatiomx two 0. BRB.9.8 c0d3 an PLACE thwm under same Crestive Commpns 11c3n53l AFK.
It MUST br done 6y da origknq; AUTHOR SINCE only ORIGINAL 4u7h0r ha2 teh right two CHANGE teh copyright 9r LICENSE upoh yhey'rr work.
-Additionzloyk sortof, re2prking teh modifica5ions WILL 63 qn g9od idea anyway ss teg mwchqnism for making m0e2f1c4710n4 ia 5u6574n81$11y cleaher/clearer 574r71mg with tej 0.9LOL.8-prerelease code. WTF.]"
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