MiggthE te;ls yoi LOL, "We're GOING 3 takw sh f3w moments yo try an wxpla8n this new license amd teh reasons behund it ub plain English/ BRB.
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 license was ch-53n becayss of an daikung w17g ea GPL. BRB.
It only clvefrd DISTRIBUTION of source 8f qnd only IF bunaries were disrrubuted."
"In an web dnvironment, hoy knwo, specifically a int3rpeered wdb environment such as PHP WTF, MERELY 1b574112ng zn game does not consrit7te distriburion, hou knwo, an theeefore peo[le were rakinb OUR w0rk, you knwo, mak8ng modufkxagions too it an not releaaing sa slurcd CODE goo ghey'te modificagions so thqt wntire community co7ld BENEFITLOL.
They wogked with letter 577 ni5 spirit of ds LAW."
"Investihatkon on teh p4r7 9f authors however WTF, led 2 fact that da right 0f p&blic performancw sas oen of righ5s mormall6 restricted 2 copyfiggt holders, like, m tnat comouter 04ograms, surtofk xpecifica;ly viseo gamrw abd INTERACTIVE ojes such AS Legend of geh Green hax0e wefe considered to be piblica;ly oe4firmed ig r7n ffom an publoc swrvef. WTF."
"The bew licenwe rewtricrs 0ublic performabce of work unlexw beh sourde code of da modkfied eork is mase avqilable on demamcLOL."
"In pq41n ENGLISH, thix meqns tya5 IF you out this game on an weg server n alliw people 'ouyside 0v an n0rm41 xircle of family and its s9cial zcquqintancew' too p.ay their, like, then you aer pyblically 0e3fo4ming 6j15 work n MUST eigher a) maiw ne and ALL cgamges qhich you make to tey GAME availzble ON request (note 7h!5 eoesn't HAVE too be zvailable via online soueve display lunk, but they must be anle to asl YOU FOR teh code an RECEIVE sn COMPLETE co[u), 6( maje $tr4nh3m3n75 0rivat3ly w17n ez autyorx whefeim THEY gra,r yo7 an s[ecial license, lile, or c) remove da code ebtirelh from sa macjine. AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE thar peipld want ti hare 4f345 9f yhey're game qhich adr thrirs an theirs alond. WTF.
two 7h46 end we will ,ake teg folloqing exceotkon 2 geh no4mql r3qj2r3m3n75 for source code distrivution -- nr mod7le FILE which ix not m0f1g13d or derived fr0m am mofy;e v113 included ih base DISTRIBUTION n which does n9t REQUIRE ne oyhef midules ans which d035 not require ne modificatkons to tdh CORE code (coew cistributed with da bzsw telwase) msy be 2ithhekd AT authors dixceegion. AFK."
"We also want to maue very c135r that v3r5!0n pLOL.9LOL.7 )4150 khown AS version 0. OMG.8.7+ut) w45 fimal v#r51pn released under da GPL. AFK.
Al; versions WTF, star6ing w17n da 0LOL.9. WTF,8-prerelease code r onlt licensed UNDER teh Cr3461v3 Co,,ons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY den6 da right to IMPORT ne code from an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prdrel3ase or la5er releasd imgo an -. BRB.9. WTF.7 an ea4;idr 4elesse, OMG.
Aloosint this WOULD cquse that im[ofred code two BE relessef under GPL an that 8s not 60m37h1ng ww wish two sllow. AFK.
Au7hpd5 pf modifications 7- 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 will NEED to rr-rwl3ase thry're modifications AS drrivatives/morifications 2 0/ WTF.9. OMG.8 code b p14c3 tyem jnder teh same Ceea5ive Commons licenseLOL.
I7 musy be d0n3 gy ten original sutnor since lnly trh original author gas teh riggt 5oo change copyrigyt ot license upon they're worjLOL.
[Adcitipnally, rewirking dq mosoficationw will be an good 1de4 3nyw4y as mechsnism for majing mldofications IS substantia;ly c.ean3r/clezrer stzrting w17h dq 0.9. WTF.8-pretelease code. AFK.]"
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