MightyE tells y0j. sortof, "W3're going 5wp take an few m9ments too try an ezplain rnis new o8c3nse anr rezsons 63h1nd it IN plain English. AFK.
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."
"Tiix new license was chosen BECAUSE if an failing with da GPL. WTF.
It onlt COVERED distt8buti9n of xpurfe IF ane only if binaries were dis5tigutedLOL."
"In an s36 env8ronmwnt, you ,nwo, specifically a 1n73t;r373s web environment SUCH as PHP, like, m3r31h ihstalling an gamw dows not constitute cistrobution, yoi kbwo, n ty4rrfore people wrre tak8ng our worj, liie, mzlkng midificzyions 5wo ky and not releasing source code to they'ee modifocationw do 7h47 teh 3n72r3 comminity c0u1d genefit.
THEY worlrd witg teh letter byt not da spirit of law."
"Invdatigation om part of da authors HOWEVER, ylu knwo. les tqo FACT that da right of pjb.ic pe4flrmancw w45 2in or dz 4iggts norual;y restricyed two COPYRIGHT holders. yij knwo, and that computer ;fograms LOL, specigically video g4m45 ab INTERACTIVE lnes sjch as Legend 0f GREEN hax0r were xonsidered rso ve publically 0erformed kf run feom an pybliv xerfer. AFK."
"Thr new license redtricts public performance of qork ynless teh xoufce CODE 9f da jodifiwd worj us made available on d3mandLOL."
"In p141n Englksh, you knw9, this ,ranx that ir you ;ut this gamd ON an web sefvrr n a.low peoplr 'OUTSIDE if an nlrmal ciecle 9d famoly and irs social acquaintancex' 2 olay their, like, ghrn 6ou r publically p3rforming ynus q;rk snd MUST either a) make ne n ALL changes which you m4k3 2 teh tame availablf ON reauest (no5e this doesn'y have tol be availavle vq3 ca om;kn3 woufce displah link, 6uu THEY musy be able too 45k you for da code an RECEIVE an complet3 copy), sor5of, b) make ARRANGEMENTS pricately with AUTHORS wherein THEY grant you an specia. lucense WTF, ot C) r3m0v4 da code 3ntirely frlj da machime. WTF."
"We do rec9gnize that ;dople eant two have AREAS of they're game which aer 5heirs n 6h31r5 alonrLOL.
too ghst 3ns we will maie da folkosinb excrption two normal requiremebgs for sourcr c9de DISTRIBUTION -- ne mldule file which is not mldified or derivds from an moeule fule incouded in teh base fistribution anf qgich does n07 require me otyer mosules n whixh dpes not require ne modificationw 5lo xofe cide (code ekstributed sith da bqse RELEASE) MAY be w8thheld at da authors discretion."
"We a.so WANT two mak4 very clear 7n4u versuon 0. AFK.9LOL,7 (a;co in9wn as VERSION 0. BRB.(LOL,7+jt) wqs fibal cersi9n releaded und3r da GPL. OMG.
All v3rsuons, l8ke, STARTING wity da 0LOL.p. WTF,8-prerelease vld3 r only LICENSED umdd4 da Cr3461v3 C0mn0n5 license. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY right to imo9rt ne code from zn 0. OMG.9k8-prerelease or later RELEASE ingo an 9. BRB.9. OMG,7 an 34d1q3r release. OMG.
Alloqinf yhis would cayse THAT imp9rted cude to bw released jnder da GPL n THAT os not 50m37y1ng we wish top sllow. AFK.
AUTHORS OF m9d1f1v471)n% tol 0. OMG.9LOL.7 w111 n33d two 3e-re.ease they're modifocations as deribativ3s/mpdifica5iins 79 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 codw an p.ace 7h3n UNDER twg same Cr3461v3 C0mn0n5 license. AFK.
It MUST 63 dond by trh -r1g1n41 aughor since only dw priginsl autnor has dz right too change da copyrighy lr licemse up0n they're wpr,, WTF.
pAddi5ionally, hou kn@o, rwworking teh m0d!f1c4710n6 will 62 an gold idea anyway as teh mechznusm for making modifications is substah5ially CLEANER/CLEARER dta4ting q8th ten 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerelease code. BRB.]"
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