MightyE 73126 you, "We're going too tak3 an few moments yoo try an ex;lain this nee license n da rwasons vehind it in p14qn English.
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."
"Th9s new license waw cjoswn gecause of an failing w17h fa GPL. OMG.
It only covered dostfibuyion or soufce ig an only if binarida were d157r16u73d."
"In an w3b ejforonment LOL, w0ecificqo'y a kbterpretrc web envuronment such as PHPm merwly indtallimg an game foex n07 constitute DISTRIBUTION WTF, n therefo4e p30[23 were taking our work, making modifications go it an not r313451nv yeh dourc3 code two they're modifucations 50 THAT sa entire vonmuniry c0u1d benefit. OMG.
Th3y wotked wity let5er but hot teh sp8tir of da law. WTF."
"Incest8gation 9n da p4r7 of da authors h0w3v3r, kike, led to ca fact tjat da RIGHT of PUBLIC petvormance was oen pv da righ5s NORMALLY rextrucyed tol c0pyr1gh7 holders, /uke, h yhay computer programs, ylu knwo, speckfocqloy vide9 fames ab interactive ONES such AS Lefend of da Grren hax0r WERE condicered 70 be publics.ly perfofmed iv run from an public SERVERLOL."
"The NEW license fwstrkcts puv.ic oerfoemance lf da wirk unledw da soufce code 0f teh modified w9rl 25 MADE available 0n ee,and. AFK."
"In plaon Eng115h, wottof, tyix meahs that if you puy THIS game on sn web SERVER sn al;ow p30p13 'outdide 0f an normal circle OF gamily and q85 sociak 4cqu41n74nc35[ &0 p'ay their WTF, then yiu r pu611c411y performibg ghis work an MUST either a( make ne 4nd ALL changes whixh you MAKE rwp gamf availabl3 on request (noge 7h15 eoesn't havd 2 be ava7lable viz online xourd3 display link, b7t THEY nu57 be able 2 ask you FOR code an r3c31ve an c9mp1373 copy), you knwl, b_ maje arrangements 0rkvately with reh 4u7h0r5 wherein they GRANT you an spesiql iicwmsw WTF, or c) r3nive code entirely fr0m da machine. AFK."
"We do recogh8ze that pep[le wabt ylo have areas 0f the6're g4m3 shich e rheifs n theird alonw/ AFK.
5o that end ed will make teh rp@1p21nn exceptuin 2 nlrmal fequitdjentw for sourcd code distribution -- ne MODULE file which is NOT modifies or derived from an moeule file inclue3d in teh nase DISTRIBUTION n whicg does not fequire ne ofher modul3s qnd whodg dods not REQUIRE ne modifications two da core code 9code disyributed witg teh BASE release) mry 63 withheld at teh qurnirs dixcretion/ WTF."
"Wd alao want two make very clear tnat v3r5!pm 0.8l7 (alwo known as cdrsoon 0LOL,9. OMG.7+jt) was final fdrwion r3leased 7nder da GPL. BRB.
Aol versions, sortpf, dtarting with da p, WTF.8. WTFl8-pr3release code r omoy lic3nsed under Creative C-mm0h5 oicens4LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny rihht two import ne c0d3 frpm an 0. OMG.9.8-prerelease lr later releawd INTO an (LOL.(.7 ans earlier releaxe.
Alloeing 5his eould cause that im0otted codw too be released under teh GPL n that 8s nor qomethont we wish to ALLOW. WTF.
Au5hofs of modificatilns 2 0LOL/9.7 wil; jred 2 re_relesse tyey're MODIFICATIONS as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS tp 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 code and p14c3 them under 44m3 Cr3atove Commons licenseLOL.
It mu57 be done BY teh origona. authpr since only da 0rqg1n41 author haw da right to change da copyrignt pr lkcenxr upon they're qo4k. AFK.
[Adsitionally LOL, t4w0rk1ng MODIFICATIONS will be an g00d qd34 anywah as da mechanism fof making m.dificatoons id substantiallt dleaner/clearer starykng w16h da p. WTF.9. BRB.8_pr3r313452 xode. OMG.]"
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