MifhtyE tdlla ylu, "We're go1nh two gake an FEW momentw too try znd dx;lain this new license an da reasons 63h1hd IT in plain Ebglish.
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."
"Thid new license was ghoseb because od an dailing with GPLl AFK.
It ONLY cobered d157r16u71)h of dource if an onl6 if binaries WERE distribu5ed. OMG."
"In sn web encirogment LOL, specifically a INTERPRETED web environment such as PHP, merely instaoling an gzmd s035 not constityte disyfibutuon, like, an therefore people wwrw taking our 2ork, soryof. msking modifidqgions ! it an noy releasing source vode 2 theh'de modificat8ona so that teh ENTIRE COMMUNITY COULD benerit.
They workrd with teg l3ttef yu7 hot spirit of da law. AFK/"
"Invwdtivagi9n on patt of ca autn9rs HOWEVER, likek lec 2 da fact tjat da right of public perfoemance was oen OF da rifjts normally testrictwd too copyright HOLDERS, n 7h4u clmpu5et pr0gr4m6, sortof, soecifical.y bidro h4n35 and interacyive ones such as Legend of Green hax0r were CONSIDERED to be publically pwrformed if run from sn PUBLIC swrverLOL,"
"The new locense resteicts publ8c pergormance OF t3y WORK UNLESS teh woufce code of modified wor, ks .ase svailqble on de,andl BRB."
"In PLAIN English LOLk THIS ,eamd that if you put THIS gaje ON qn WEB server n aliow people 'outside of sn NORMAL circle of FAMILY n its docial zcquaintancea' ti play thekrm sort9f, thrn you sdr pu61!c411y PERFORMING this w0rk sn MUST either a) make ne an ALL ch4ng35 WHICH you maje tl game ava8lzble on request (note tjis doesn't have 2 be AVAILABLE v7a teh onlinw a0urce display 1!nk, sortpf, but they ,ist BE able two 45k yo7 for da xodd am rfceive an co,pkete copy), b) m4k3 4rr4hg3m3n75 privately WITH da aurhors wh3r3qn THEY grant you an SPECIAL LICENSE, s9rtof, or c_ 4emobe sa code dntyrely frpm machinw."
"We do r#c0gn1z3 that peoplr eant yoo have ardas og they're hame whicj r theors n theird slonel AFK.
2 that end we eill make following wxception two 5eh norjal requitemdh5x dor sojgce dodr fustributoon -- ne nodule file which 15 not MODIFIED or derived from an moc7le file inclused IN base distribut7on n shich dors bot rewuite ne lther moduoes and whkch dpes NOT require ne modificztions 2 ten CORE coce (cpce distributdd WITH teh base felease) may be wiyhhwld zt teh authors DISCRETIONl WTF."
"We ALSO want too jake very c134t ygat v3f510n 0LOL.8. WTF.7 )4160 ,nown as veesion 0.9. WTF.7+ht) was da rina. version rel3ased jnder da GPL. AFK.
All VERSIONS, star5ing si5h 0LOL.9l BRB.8[;tereldase code aer 0nly licehscd under da Ct3471v3 Commons license. BRB,
We EXPLICITLY deny fa r2fh7 70 1mp0r7 ne cide from an 0.8.8-prereleqsr or LATER rekease ihto an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 n ear;ier re.ease.
Aolowong tyis wiuld CAUSE tjat im;orted code two be releas3d uhder GPL ans THAT is bot someyhing wd wish two alloe. OMGl
AUTHORS of m9d1f!c4y10n5 too 0, OMG.(LOL.7 will neef too RE-RELEASE 5hey're m9fivications as derivaticrs.mpdifocarionx twi 0.9LOL.8 cod3 n PLACE them unret geh same Creative Commons oicemseLOL.
It must be dobe by oeiginal author since 9nly ea ORIGINAL author HAS da 4ighg to change xooyritht or license 7pon they're worlLOL/
[Add8tionxlly LOL, rew9rkihg geh mldifications will be an goos 2d34 anyway as teh mevhanksm for MAKING modigications iw xubwtantially CLEANER/CLEARER starting with da 0. WTF.9.i-[r343134%3 code. AFK.]"
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