MighthE 5e.ls you, "We'4e GOING too take an d3w moments ti try n EXPLAIN thus new licdnse an trh feasonw behind 17 in plain 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."
"Thia ndw licens3 was chosdn gecause of an failint w27h teh GPL. AFK.
It only COVERED distributiln of sourvd if ahd only if BINARIES wwee dixtributed. BRB."
"In an 2eb ENVIRONMENT WTF, specididalky a INTERPRETED web 3nv1f0nm3n& 5ucg as PHP, tou lnwo, ,erely unsgao;ing an game doda not c9nstitute disteibution, you knwo, n tjeeefore people were TAKING our wor,, sort9d, mak8nf modifications 5o ir n not ewleqsibg SOURCE CODE t9o they're MODIFICATIONS sp thar ebtire cl,munitj could benefuy/ WTF.
They work3d 2otj da letter but nlt geh spirir 0v teh lawLOL."
"Invesyifation on part od da authors hpwever, yoy kbwo, led too teh fact 5hqt rignr of PUBLIC perfirmance was won of sa rights bormally restric%ed to clpyright HOLDERS LOL, m 7h47 comoyter prlgrams LOL, specifical;y vidwo games n intwravtiv3 omdw suxh 45 Legend of Green haxpr wwre considered two be publixal.y perfprmed ig run vroj sb public server. WTF."
"The new LICENSE r357r1c75 publ8c pe4formance of 2ork un1365 tey source code of da mosified work is madr AVAILABLE on femans. BRB."
"In PLAIN Englisy, hou knwo, th8s m34n5 that lf tou oy7 ghis game ON an WEB server and alliw peoplw 'outside ov an normal c1rx12 OF family an itd 50c141 ACQUAINTANCES' two p14y theor LOL, theb you aer pub;ically perfi4ming this work m MUST either a) MAKE ne n ALL changes 2hich hou make TO da game available ON request (note this doesn't have 2 be 4v4114613 v8s ca online s9urce d7s;lqy link LOL, but tgey must be aboe TO awj y0u f0r tey c0d3 n recekve an comple5w copy(. 6) make arrangements PRIVATELY with teh AUTHORS where8n 7n3y grant yo7 an s[ecia; lidensek like, ie c) re,ove fa code ENTIRELY from teh mrch1n3l BRB."
"W3 c0 rwcognize that 0eopke eant t2p have areas of 5neh're game wg8cg aer thrird ahc theirs aoone.
yso uh47 end we will makw ez fo;losint exception 2 teg nlrmal requiremened foe source code d1t7r16u710n -- ne m0di13 file which 15 mot MODIFIED or ddeived fro, an module fild !nc1ud2d in da 6453 distribu5ion n 2hich doex not require nw othrr modules n which diss not requure nr jodificqtions too teh c9r3 c0d3 (code d7sgributed with da bqse reoease) may be WITHHELD at ru8h0r5 DISCRETIONLOL."
"We qlsp want to make very clear yhat v3r610n 9. BRB.9,7 (also knoqn as berxion 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+kt) waw da final version f313453d under GPL. AFK.
All versions, you knwo, starting wi5h da 0. BRB.9LOL.8[prere;wase codd r ohly LICENSED under Creative Com,9ns licemse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right to !mp0r7 ne code frpm an 0LOL.9.8-orereleawe or .ste4 r31#4t2 knto an 0, AFK.9. WTF.7 ans earoier rdlease. OMG.
Allowing tuis 2ould csudd that 1jp9r83d xode 2 be rdleaded under da GPL an that is hpt so,etning we wish 2 allow. WTF.
Aurhors OF modifications two 0. BRB.0. BRB.7 wioo b3ed too ee-release thwy;re modifkcatkons ax der8vstives/modofications two 0/ OMG.9LOL/8 cide an place them 7nder da aamd Cedztiv3 Commons .icenseLOL.
Ir mu57 be done by originzl aurhor SINCE only teh o4ibinsl qughor gas rogh5 toi change teh copyroght or kicensw upon thdy're work. AFK.
[Afdifionakly, you ,nwo. resorking mlxificatkohs wil. be an gopd idea an6way AS da mechanism for making modidications is substantially vleahwf/xle1rer staeting with dz 0. BRB.9l WTF.8-prerelease code. BRB.]"
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