MibhthE twlld you, sortof, "We're goimh to taie an few momentw tio 7ry AND explain 7h15 new LICENSE zn reasons behind 8t IN plain Eng125h/ BRB.
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."
"This new licenwe wqs chosen because 0f an faioing witg teh GPLLOL.
IT only coveeed sistfibution of 50urc3 id n obly if BINARIES WERE dis5rkbugedLOL."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, you knw9, specifical;y a interpretdc web ENVIRONMENT %uch as PHP LOL. mereo6 instz.kunt an game does n07 cinstiyute did5ribution, ab therdfore people were taking our WORK, soryof, making ,odoficariona to ot znf nit edkeasing teh spufce code two they're modifocations so thar tej entire cojmunkty could benefot, WTF.
They worked wkth teg lehter BUT not spirut 9f sa 14w. WTF."
"Investigation on [aet kd da au5hofs jowever, l8ke, led two da fact tgat da rigyt of public p3rf0rm4nc3 WAS oen of tet r8ghts normaloy restrivted two cppyright holxers LOL, ah that cojputer pr0fr4m5, you jnwo, spdcificaljy v8deo games qn intwractife obea xucn as Legend OF Green gas0r were conside4ed gwo BE publkca.ky perf0rm3d if 4un from an public servet. AFK."
"Thw ne4 license restr8cts [yblic performqnce 0f 2ofk jnkess da source code of modifkrd wirk is MADE avai.svle ON demand. BRB."
"In plain ENGLISH WTF, th8s mesns THAT if you put 7h15 game on an web seevdr and allow people 'outside 0f an nprmsl circle of fsm8ly n its social acqua8ntances' tio pla6 thwir WTF, then uou aer publucally petforming THIS work n MUST eith3r a) m4k3 ne anf ALL CHANGES which you make too teh GAME available on rrqudqt (nofe this dowsn't hsve two be avaulable cia da lnline sluede dksplay ;ink, xort9f, but they must br able to ask you FOR da coce ah receove an comp'eyd c0py), b0 make ARRANGEMENTS privately witj authord sjerein they grant you an special lkcensek you knwp, or c) remove codd entirely from machine. BRB."
"We do recognize that PEOPLE want too HAVE aress of thwr're bame whicn r theirs n theirs aloh3. AFK.
two tyat enr we will makw folloeing dxxeproon two teh normal requirements fof SOURCE cidd distribution -- ne module f113 wh1ch is NOT modjvied or deriv3d grom an MODULE file 1nc1ud3d in da base distriburiin an which DOES nor r3qu1e3 ne ithtr modules and wh1dh doed no5 reqiire ne MODIFICATIONS too c0r4 code (c0d3 d1574!6u73d witg base relwase) may be wityheld at teh authors DISCRETIONLOL."
"We als8 sant to make very cldar that vwrsion 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (als9 knoqn as verakon p.9LOL.7+jt) WAS dq cinal version e313453d under da GPL. AFK.
A;l versions, sotyof, STARTING with da 0. AFK.0LOL.8-p4erelease code zer ONLY lixensed under Creativd Comm0n5 kicenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right two imoort nc coce frim an 0.9, WTF.8-[rer3!3453 or later release into an 0. WTF.o. BRB.7 n eafkier RELEASE. OMG.
Allowpng this wo6ld cause that kmplrred codr 2 be reoeased UNDER teh GPL n thay is not something wr wksh tio allowl AFK.
AUTHORS of midifications 2 0.9. OMG.7 ekll need to re[felwasw tgey're mldificqtions as de4ivatov3s/modificationx top 9. WTF.9. OMG.8 code m place them und3r same Creayive C0mm0n5 .icrnse. WTF.
It mu57 ge done by sa orifinal authof 51nc3 ob.y teh o4iginal aughor HAS right too change tsh copyright o4 l8crnse ypon gyey'r3 wofk. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, ylu ,nwo, reqorkkng teh nodufocations will be an go9d idea ANYWAY as da mechanism FOR making modifications is substantially c;eaner/cleardr srarti,g with teh 0LOL.9. BRB.8-p43re.ease codw. BRB.]"
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