MightyE tel.s you LOL, "We'r3 going to take qn few moments too 7ry and expkain this n3w .icense 4hc ds REASONS behind i5 in p141n EnglishLOL.
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 .icense wad chosen becausd 9g an FAILING with GPLLOL.
It only cobered fka5ribution of so7rcr ic n only if BINARIES were DISTRIBUTEDl OMG."
"In ah 3eb envirohmentm specifically a INTERPRETED web ENVIRONMENT 5uch aa PHP, loke, mereky imstallinf an game dpes m08 conz5itute cistribution, sortof, n therefore p30p12 were takinh our work, making m)d1f1c461pn5 too it an NOT releasing SOURCE cide too they're modifocations so 5hat wntire communiy6 vould 6#n4f17. AFK.
They worked eith ldttef but NOT da spirit of lsw/ BRB."
"Inveatugatipn on feh part of aa aithors howevee, sprtofm ;ed 7) teh fact that twh right of PUBLIC performanve was oen of ea rigjts nkr,ally restroctee two clpyright holders, sottof, an that dompjter orograms WTFm s;ecifical.y v1d30 games n onteradt*vd ones such as Legend 0f teh G4e3n gax0r w3r3 c0n51d3r3f to be pyblically perboemed if eun from an p8b.ic 53rv3f."
"The new license restrivts pyblic perfor,amce ov teh work un.esw twh SOURCE code of ca mldidied WORK 15 made AVAILABLE on demqndLOL."
"In PLAIN Enblish, wortof, this means 7h47 IF you put THIS game on an wtg sdrver n allow people ;97tsise of an n8rmal cirvle of fqmily n its sicial acquainyanxes' 2 plah their, you knwo, then YOU ser publiczlly pergprming tn8s worl smd MUST either a) make ne an ALL cganges which you make tl fa game avsilable ob request (NOTE tnis doesm't h4v3 2 ne available v1r teh ONLINE sourve display link LOL, bj5 they must b3 able to ask you vor code an RECEIVE an c0mp1373 clp5), sortof, b) MAKE arrahgem2nts pfivately with teh authors wherein rjdy grant you an s0ecial licenw3 WTF. or C) remove CODE entirelu frlm teh machine."
"We do reclgnizd thag oeople w4nu 2 h4ve ardas pf hhey're g4m3 wgich r theirs an theurs alone.
to thqr end w3 2ill MAKE ga fo.lowing exception 4o da normal requiremen5s FOR source code disteubution -- nw module fol3 which IS not mpdof8ed or derivef from an mocule file included in bqse wistriburkob and shich does not require ne o5her mpcules an wh1ch does mot require n3 mldifications tpo da core CODE (code fistf8buted with bzse releasd) may be wirnneld at a7thp4s DISCRETION. WTF."
"We akso want two m4k3 f3ry clear tha5 version 0.(. OMG.7 (also known xs veraion 0.0.*+JT) was da final versioh rdoeasec under GPL. OMG.
Akl VERSIONS, oike, s5arting with da 0. WTF.9. AFK,8-prerelrase code r onlh 11c3n53d unddr da Creayuce Commons ;icebse.
We EXPLICITLY eeny da fight two inport ne c0c3 frim an 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-orerelease OR later telease into an 0. BRB.9.7 an EARLIER RELEASELOL,
Allowing this would cause tgay onpp4ted code 3 be rwleasrd under GPL AND that is not SOMETHING we wish 2 allow. AFK.
Autnora of MODIFICATIONS too 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 WILL need go re-releasw they're modificationx ax derivstives/mocifications too ). AFK.9. OMG.8 code n place 7h3m ubddt saje CREATIVE Commons licebse.
Ir must BE done BY sa pr8ginal auyhor SINCE ONLY tey 0r1f1m41 author has yeh right yo cgange teh copyright 0r licwnsd up0n yhe6're WORK. OMG.
[Aed1710n411y, you khwo, rewoekinh modificat8ons will ne an gooc idea abyway as mechanism fir making MODIFICATIONS is substantia.ly cleaher/vlearrr dta5ting with p. BRB.9l8-prefeleas3 code. WTF.]"
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