MithtyE tells you, sortof, "We're going 2 tzke an frw mojents gwo TRY zn explain this NEW locense ans da reasons bwhinx it 8n 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."
"Th8s n3w 11c3n53 was choarn bwcause of an FAILING with da GPL.
Ir only cov3red DISTRIBUTION of source if an only 1f binarirs eere diwtribjted/"
"In a, WEB wnvironment LOL, s[exidically a 1n734pr373d eeb environment such as PHP, s9ryof, metely kbstallinf an game soes not constitute DISTRIBUTION, .ikd, and &h3r3r0re ;eople sere ya,ing o7r wor,, naking modifications 2 it an not tr;essibg da source c0d3 to 5hey're ,odifications s9 yhat da entjr3 com,uniry could benefit. OMG.
They w0r.3d eyth da LETTER nut nor da spirot of law. OMG."
"Invewtkgation on ea part lf ca authots however, led two da fact that teh r8gh5 ir PUBLIC performance was oeb pg yeh rights normally r457e1c73d two copyright h01d3rt LOL, and tyat com0uter pfograms, 5pec1v1c411y videl hames m interactive 0m35 such as Ltgend of da Green hax0r were consosered two be pu611d411y pe4vormrd kf run fr0m sn puglic SERVER."
"Thw n3w license r357e1c7% pubkkc performance of work unless teh s9urce code OF teh m0d1f1#c work iq msde qvaikable in cemand. OMG."
"Ih plain ENGLISH, th8s meand that id you put 7h1t g4m4 on an w36 SERVER an al/ow pwlple 'ojtside og an normal ciecle of family AND its SOCIAL acq7aintanves' 2 poay tneor, s0rtof, then you 4 publically PERFORMING 7h14 w9r. n MUST either a) maje ne AND ALL CHANGES wh8ch you make 2 teh hame available on requ3st (n9te this doesn't HAVE t@o BE avqulable VIA da omline sourcr displqy linkm you knwo, but 7h2y must be able TO ask you for da ciee n redeive an complete co[y), you knwo, B) j4k3 arramhements PRIVATELY sith zuthors wherrin they granr you an s0ecial lidense WTF, or c) remoce code emtirely fro, trh macjine. WTF."
"We DO RECOGNIZE rhzt pepple wxnt 2 have AREAS of they're ga,e which r 5heirs qn theirs al9neLOL.
to 7h47 end we WILL make FOLLOWING 3xc3p810n to teh n-rm41 requiremwnta for sourvw voee dis5ributoon [- ne m0du13 file which is not mod9died or ddriv3d vrom an mpdjle FILE included 1n baxe DISTRIBUTION and which dors not rrquire ne orher modules and which doew mot requir3 ne modificatoonx to da c0r4 code *code dostributdd with da vase r313453) msy 62 wi5hheld at authirs discretionLOL."
"We also want yoo jzle very clea4 THAT verskon 0LOL.(, BRB.u (4150 knlsn as v3r510n 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) wqs twh d1n41 versuon eeleased 7nder GPL. BRB.
All vrfsilns, starting wlth da 0LOL.9. BRB.8-0rdrelease cofe r 9boy licebsed 7nddr da CREATIVE C0mm0n5 locense. OMG,
We EXPLICITLY d3ny dq right too impoft ne cofd from an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prereleasw or later releax3 in5o an pLOL.9.7 and earlier relwase. BRB.
ALLOWING by8s eould cause that imported CODE 2 be releasdd under teg GPL and ghat id not somerhinb we wish ywo ailiw. BRB.
Ai7h0r5 of m0d1f!c4710n6 two 0. WTF.9LOL.7 wil; necd 2 re-release they're modifocationx as drrivatived/modifkcatioms to p. WTF,9. OMG.8 code qn place yhem undee same CREATIVE Commobs ;icense. OMG.
It must be don3 by original AUTHOR since inly teh leigimao sutyoe has right u0 change da cppyright or l8censd UPON they're w0rk.
]Additionally LOLm reworkibh teh ,od*eicztions w8ol BE an good idea abywah as teh mechanoxm for making modificatiins IS substantiqlly c134n3r/c144r#t wtarting wuty ), BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease c0d3. AFK.]"
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