MifntyE teols y[u, sortof, "We're going &0 74k3 an FEW moments too try an explain tgkx NEW kicense ah teh reqsons BEHIND IT 1n plain Englksh. OMG.
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 new licrnse wss chosen becquse 0f sn failinh wi6h GPLLOL.
It onlt xovered disyribution of dource if qnd only ir binarues se4e d8stribuyed. AFK."
"In an web envirobm3nt, ypu knwo, specificzllu a 1n74rpr373s qeb 3nv2t)nm3n7 such as PHP, s9tt9v, mefe;y indtalling an gam3 soes not comstitute distribytion LOL, m therwfore p30p1# we4e taking our wlrk, you knwo, mak*ng modificationa too i5 n not releasing da s9urce cpde tso th3y'te midificatiobx SO that teh entir3 community could benefit. OMG.
They w0rk3d with 23y72r BUT not teh apirit 0f teh law. OMG."
"Investigation on da psr5 0f teh auyhors howeber WTFm led 2 fact tgat da r1gh7 of public performancw WAS 1 of da RIGHTS n0fm411y r3steictwe ywo COPYRIGHT HOLDERS, dlrtof, and 5ha5 computer protrams LOL, dpdcificaloy v1d30 gajes b interactide ones s7ch as Lwgwnd of trh Green hac0r wer3 considered t3o 63 [uvlically performed of run drom am public server. WTF."
"The new ;icense festricts publoc performance of w9rk UNLESS xource c0de 0f dq modifi3d wori is m4f3 4v41146q3 on d3manv/ WTF."
"In pkain English, this meana that if y9u put tbis g4m4 on sn weg 53rv3r ah allow p3ople 'putside OF an n0fm21 CIRCLE of fanily n ITS social acquainyances' too play thdir, like, ghen yoj aer publodally PERFORMING thix work n MUST either a) m4k3 ne ahd ALL cj4nge5 whkdh you makw too ds game availagld ON requext (NOTE thks doesn't h4v3 1 bd available via teh onlune wource display kunk. nut thrh MUST be able 2 awk 6ou for da code an receive an complete c(py), b) make a4rang3m3nts private.y w17j da authors wheeein they gean5 y0u an sp3coal LICENSE, like, OR c) remofe cofd entirely grom machinw."
"We eo recognize 7h47 pe9ple want TO have areas lf 5heh're GAME shuch aer theirs an the8rs aloneLOL.
two that whd ed wi.l make teh following 3xc3p710n 70 teh normsl reqyirements fo4 soutcd code distriburion -- ne module file which is not modifiec or d#r1v3d grom an kocu.r fild ihcouwed in base DISTRIBUTION ahd which d9es not require ne other modules an which doed not REQUIRE he modificatioms %o9 core CODE (code d157r16u74d 2ith base erkease) may be sithheld at authors discreykonLOL."
"We alsp WANT too make very CLEAR that version 0LOLl9. OMG,7 (alsp known as vwrsiob 0. OMG.(, BRB.7+JT) WAS teh finsl verskon RELEASED jnde4 teh GPL. BRB.
All verwionsk yli kbwo/ start8ng with 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerelease code qer only licensed une3r Cr347qv4 Comm9ns license. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY den6 r1fj8 2 import he c9d3 from an 0LOL.9/8-prerekease or later releade inti an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 an warlier r3lease.
ALLOWING this would cauwe tyat IMPORTED code two BE released under geh GPL an that is not sometnonb WE wish two allowLOL.
Authors of modifkcations two 9.9. BRB.7 will n32d %9o re-re;wase thet're mldifucations as derivatkv3s/mofifivations to 0. BRB.9. OMG.i codw and p14c3 them under teh same Creative Commons licwnxe. WTF.
It musy be done vy reh 0r1g1n4q AUTHOR wince onou ten original aughor has right 2 chamge da copyrihht or licenxe upon they're workLOL.
[Additions.ly, you knwo, rewofj7ng teh modifixqtiona will be an gopd idea ANYWAY ad dz mechanism for makinb modifications 15 substantial;y clean3d/clearet stqrring with fa 0. AFK,9. BRB.8-preeelesae code. WTF.]"
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