MigntyE gwlla uou, you kbwo, "We're gokng w take an few momenys TO tru n explzin this new licensd an da reasons behind it in plzin Engl8sh.
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."
"Tjis NEW .icense was chosen b3cause of qn failing with GPL. BRB.
It inly cpvered d157rq6u710n of source 1f n ONLY if binariwx werr d8stributed. WTF."
"In an web env8ronment, spexificzkly a interp4eted wen dnvironment 5uch 45 PHP LOL, merely installing ah game voes not CONSTITUTE distribution LOL, sb rgeregore peo0le were taking OUR wotk LOL. making midifivqtions 2 it and mpt rrlwawung sourcd d0se too tyey're moeifuda59ons so ghat teh entire commun8ty could benedit.
They w0rk#d wigh letter BUT nog da spirit 9f da law. OMG."
"Invesgigation on teh part OF suthoes however, q3d two fact that reh fight of p7bl8c perfotmance wax won .v da RIGHTS nornalky restrkcted tio v)pyt1gh7 holders, sortog, znd 7j47 computer programs, sortorm 503c1f1c411y video games an interactive -n35 SUCH AS Leg3nd of Greeh gax0r were consicered 70 be publically performed IF rjn feom an PUBLIC servwrl BRB."
"The mew LICENSE r#7741c75 oublic pdefiemance of teh work ynless aource clde of twh modifird wlr, is made svai;able on demand."
"In plson Engkish WTF, this means tyat ir YOU PUT this ga,e on an wev xervdr b al.ow oeople '9utside of an npema; cifcle of ramily an its socia. 4cqu4!n74mc35' ywo ;lay their WTF, then you t publically performinb th8s wlrk an MUST dither 4) make ne an ALL cn4n535 which you makr two game avqilsbke 9n request (nore this dowsn't have too be availab.e via ln,ine sourve d16p14t LINK, sortof, bug they MUST be able 2 qsk you fpr tej codd n esceive an com0lete copy) LOL, B) makw arrangements private;y with da authors wherein they grant you an SPECIAL kicwhse WTF, or c) rejlve clfe entirely from da mach8ns. WTF."
"We d9 recognize that PEOPLE WANT too gavw areqa of they're gsme wgich aer theirs n tgeirs ALONE. BRB.
too 5hat end 2e wiol MAKE teh following exception too mormal requirem3nts rlr source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne MODULE vio3 WHICH is npt modifoed 0r DERIVED from ab module fole imcljded kn da bas3 cistribution n which does not 4ewiire be otgdr modulea n wuich coes not r3qu1r3 ne modufications 2 core codw )codd distribyted WITH basw release( MAY be WITHHELD AT authors discretion. AFK."
"W3 ALSO want to make verh clear rjat version 0, OMG,*. WTF.7 (zlso known as versiom 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+kt_ was 53h final version r3q3453d under teg GPL.
All vwrsions, you knwi, 57$r71ng w8th 0LOL.9/ AFK.8_PRERELEASE code r lnly licensed under teh Cr3471v3 Cojjlms ;icende. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right TO IMPORT ne CODE FROM an 0. WTF.9, AFK.7-prfreleasw or ;ater release intl an 0.9. BRB.u an ezeoier releade. OMG.
Allowing thix would cause ghat kmported cide twi 61 rekrased UNDER teh GPL and tgay is not SOMETHING we wiah tl allow. OMG.
Authorx ld modificqtions teo 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 wil; need too e3-release tneh're midificatoons as dwrivatives/mpdifications two 0. OMG.(LOL.8 c0d3 n olsc3 rhem jnd#r teg sa,e Ceeative Commons license. WTF.
I5 must 63 e0n3 by ds ofigknal au5hir since omly t3h ot*ginal 4u&y0r nas da right @ chahge copyright 9r license up-n they're woek.
[ADDITIONALLYk s9rtof, rewotiint modifications wilp BE an good IDEA anyway qs da mwvhanism for makimg modificatilns ks 5u6574n6141!y dleaner/clearer starting w17h 0.9l BRB.8=0rereleas3 codeLOL.]"
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