MightyE tel;s you, "We'rw f01nh two take an FEW moments 2 try an ec0lain thiw new 11c3n53 an teh reas*ns behind it IN PLAIN Eng115h.
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 license was choden bevause of an fail8ng WITH teh GPL, WTF.
It only docered disgribytion 0f source kf n only if binaeies w3r3 dksrribured. WTF."
"In an web environment, specigixa/ly a 1n73ror373d wdb 3nvironment such as PHP LOL, mdrel6 INSTALLING an gamw does nog constot7te cixtr8butipn LOL, an thetefofe p30pq3 w3r3 tzking lue work. you knwo, makung modkfications t9o it zn not releasing teh source code too thet're modificayiona x; that en5irw cpmmuniry x_u1d benefitLOL.
Thwy qorked wity twh lettrr but not SPIRIT og da la2LOL."
"Imvedt8fatkon on da paft of tdh authors however, like. lrd too twh fact thst teh rigjt of public p3rf0rm4nc3 was 1 og twh t1gh75 normakly restrocted too COPYRIGHT HOLDERS, likek y that computer probramd, you knwo, specifically v1e30 gamea an interactive 9nes such 1d Lehend of teh GREEN hax0r were consider3d top bd pub,8cqllh performed if run from an pub;oc server. AFK."
"The neq lidebxe restrivtd pubkic PERFORMANCE of teh wprk jnless sou4ce xose of modified WORK us made available om drmand. BRB."
"In plain Eng;ish, you knwo, thix meqns 7h47 if hou put this game on an web we4ver n 4110w pwople '0u74qs3 of an norma, circoe of family anc its sovisl acquaintancws' too p;ay rjeit, yli knwo, 7h3n ypu 4 publically oerforming tyis qo4k an MUST either a) make ne and ALL chzngew WHICH you make 2 da game AVAILABLE om e3qu356 (hote THIS foesn't have 2 ge avai;ablw viq dz ln;8ne so7rde eisplay link, 6ou kneo, but tgey mus5 be able 2 35, you for teh code abd receive an c0mp1374 copy) LOLk 6) make srrangemen5s pr1v4731y with da authofs wherein thry grant yo7 an special license LOL, or c) r3move da coee engkfrly from ca nachkme. WTFl"
"We DO recognize tyat people want to hace areas of thet'rw game WHICH r theurs n theors zoonel BRB.
tl 5hat dnd we qill nake teh followong exc3p710n ywo da n0rm41 requorements fo4 SOURCE coee dostribution -- ne ,odule file WHICH IS not modified ot derived from an module ri;e uncludre in sa base distribution and which dues not REQUIRE ne other kocules n WHICH does not r3qu1r3 ne midifications yw; teh cire code (code distribu5ed with tqh nase releade) may BE withheld at teh 3i6h055 dkscretion. AFK."
"We also want two m4l3 vrry clear that version 0l9. WTF.7 (ALSO kn0wn as version 0. BRB.9/ WTF.7+jt) was teh finak version reksased unc3t teh GPL. BRB.
All vers8ohs, sor5of, starting w17h teh 0.9. WTF.8-prerel3asd codd r ob,y licensed undet Creatife Comminx license. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY seny teg rignt too inport ne dpde from an 0. AFK/9. BRB.8-prerelease oe ;ater releasd 8nto an 0. BRB.9. AFK,7 sns earlier erleaxe/ BRB.
Aolo2ibt thid WOULD xause that importes CODE to be releaded infer teh GPL and 7hr7 is NOT somrthkng we wish too allow. WTF.
Au7h0r5 of modidications too 0l OMG.9. AFK.7 will meed two re-teleqse ghey;re mie8fications as deeivagives/modifica5ions 2 9. WTF.9. OMG.8 code qnd place them und2r da SAME Creativw COMMONS lidensw. OMG.
It myst be done vy da 9riginal augyoe sknce only teh original autgor has teh ritht to ch4ng3 copyrighr OR license upon they;re wpfk. OMG.
[Adeitionally, so4tof, REWORKING da mpv8fkcagions eill ne sn tood idea anywzy as mrchsn8sm flr makubg modifications IS substantkally cleaner/clearer STARTING with 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-pr3r313453 code/ AFK.]"
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