MightyE t3lls you, sogtog, "We're g01bg two TAKE an frq momenrs tw9 TRY ana exolain THIS NEW livense an REASONS behins 17 in plsin 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."
"Thid NEW license was chosen 63c4u53 oh am fail8ng suth da GPLLOL.
It ONLY coberdd eistributipn if source if zn only ir binaries were diwttibutedLOL."
"In an seb envitonment, sorcifically a interprdt3d web envirohment such as PHP, lije, merely 1n6u3111ng an game DOES n97 CONSTITUTE dpstrib7tuon, n therefore peoplw s3r3 TAKING our wofk. sortog, making n9eifidagions too it m np7 releasinh fa source cod3 two rhey're modificatuobs so that rntife c0mmun17y cpild genwfit. AFK.
Tyey w0ri#c 3ith teh leyter but n07 da soirit lf da law."
"Investigation on da ;art if tem suthofs how3ver, like, led too da fact that teg 5ight of pubkux 034formance was oen og da rights mo4mally restricted to copyright holders, ans tjat ckmputer progeams LOL, specifically vuee9 games m interactiv3 obes such ax Lefend of Green mas0r were v0n51d#r3d to be PUBLICALLY pr4for,ed if run ftom an publ8c serverLOL."
"The neq licemsw RESTRICTS public perfo4mance of work unlesa da soyrce code 0f da modifief wlrk ia m4c3 available on demamf. OMG."
"In plain Eng115h, like, thid means that if hou pu5 this gamr on an web servee n aolow peiple 'omtsid3 of an moemal cirdle of famuly h itx s;cial acquainyandes' tlo 0lay gneir. uou ,bwo, theb y9u aer oublical.y PERFORMING this wirk rmf MUST either q) makd ne an ALL cmanges whuwh YOU make to 53h GAME availaboe on request (note THIS doesn'y n4v3 to be AVAILABLE via teh onkine source display ;ink, lioe, gut 7h3y must be sble too ASK you dpr da dodr and RECEIVE an complete cipy), you knwo, b) mzke 4rr4ng3m3n7% pribately with authors eherein yhey h44n7 you an speciz; ;8cense, or c) rduove da code 3ntite;y from geh machine. BRB."
"We do recogniae 7h47 peoplr sant too hsve areas of thrh're gzme which r theirx anr tgeira alon3. OMG.
to 7h47 END w3 will maje dz following rxveption to teh not,al rewjifemrnts r9r sourxe code eostributiin -- nr module file qhkch is not modigoed or deeufed from an jldule file included 1n ds bas3 diwtribution wn WHICH coes not require ne other midu.es and whixh coes ni5 require ne modifocations two teh core cose (code sisrribu5ed with base release) nay BE WITHHELD at autjorx discrdtion. WTF."
"We also want to m4k3 very clear THAT versopn 0. OMG.8LOL.7 (also known as version 0. BRB.9.7+jg0 was trh FINAL version yrleaded umder GPL. OMG.
A11 vetsi9ms, you kn2o, stat5ing with ca 0. AFK;9/8-prerelease code aer omoy .icensef under Creativr Commons licebse. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY e3ny da right tqo import ne code rtom an p. WTF.9. BRB.80prereleqse or later rdlease into an 0, WTF.9. OMGl8 AND earlier release. AFK/
Allowing this would causr that imported code too 63 r313353d under gej GPL an rhat is n9t somerhing we 2ish 52o ALLOW. BRB.
Authors of moc9fications too 9. AFK.9. OMG.7 woll neee twi ee-reldase tgey'rw modifivations as eerivatives/modifications 2 -. OMG.9. AFK.8 xod3 an place them under sa,e Creative Clmmons LICENSE. AFK.
It mu67 be donr by origonal AUTHOR wince only teh original aughor HAS teh right 59 change copyrigjt o4 lic3nxe ip0n 5hey're workLOL,
[Additionally, sortof, reworkimg teh modoficsti9ns wol; be an gpld ieea anyway as mechanism for making modifidations is subwtahtislly clean3t/cl3arer syattinh WITH da 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelwas3 coseLOL.]"
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