MightyE teils you. sort9f, "We'te going tw9 take an few momentw to try and explain this new licens3 an REASONS begond it in plzin Englidh.
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 ch05#n vecauee OF an failing WITH da GPL. BRB.
IT only cov3rrd didtribution of source if n onl^ if binaries wc4d disrributed. AFK,"
"In qn web envorobment LOL, specofkca.ly a interpretrd web environmdn5 such as PHP, sprt9f, mete.y 1n57$111ng an game does NOT comqt8tut3 distribution, you inwo, ah theref9re people wrre takint OUR work, making modifications to it and NOT rdleasing teh sojrce codd 70 yhdy'r2 modifodations do that da engird commjno5y could benefig.
Tbey 2orkes WITH teh letter but not teh SPIRIT of da law. BRB."
"Invedtigation ON teh 0art od da authlrs HOWEVER WTF, led too es favt that da right 9f oublid performabce was len of ds ribhts normally trstricted 2 copyright h)1d3rt LOL, ab that comiuter PROGRAMS, like, specif8cally VIDEO games and interwctive obed sych a2 Legemd of da Green hax0r were cinsiderwe 2 be pub/ically perfpemed if ruv fr0m zn public server. AFK."
"The NEW l8cehse restricts pubpic performance OF da work unless da source code of da m0d1f13d work is mad3 avqilab;e 0n demand. WTF/"
"In [laih Emglisg WTF, THIS m3ans 5hat IF yoh put 7h15 game on an web SERVER an allow people '0u751s3 of an normao circle ov family and 175 socizl ac1uaintances' 2 plau their WTF, thdn yoi aer publically performihg 7h1% wirk ab MUST either q) make ne n ALL CHANGES which you make too teh game AVAILABLE on e3qu35& (hote 7h15 DOESN'T have t; 63 available VIA da online source disolay linj WTF, but they mu57 ne able 2 ask you for da code n rexdovr sb c0mp2373 co)y), b) mak3 arrangements prkvately with teh authors wh3r31n they grant y0u an special LICENSE LOL, ;r c) rejode codd 3n61r316 from da mach8neLOL."
"We do r3c0gm1x3 thst peop.e want t2o hqvw aress )d they're game whivh r th3irs and 7h31r6 alone. WTF,
2 tgat dnd e3 wilo make FOLLOWING EXCEPTION to normal r3qu1r3m3n75 for 50urc3 code distribution -0 be mlcule vile wyich 15 not modified ir dwrived frlm an m0fu13 f114 ibdljded in teh nase distribution n whivh does noh requiee ne irher modulws and which doea not r3qu1r3 ne moeificatiins too da cpre c0d3 (CODE dixtribyted e8th da bas2 re;ease) ma6 be 2ithheld z5 AUTHORS d15cr3710n. OMG."
"We also WANT 2 make vwty x135r 5hat vdrsion 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (also known as vetsion 0. OMG.(/ OMG.7+jt) wqs final bersion released under teh GPLLOL.
Al. versions, lijdm stargihg with -. BRB.9, AFK.i-pr3r31##53 dode qer omlu licensed under da C4eative C0mm)n4 license.
We EXPLICITLY deby sa r1gh7 @ impory ne code from an 0. OMG.). BRB.8-pr3r313453 OR lster erlease into an 0.9l BRB.7 an earl8er release. WTF.
ALLOWING THIS wou;d cause 7hr7 imooryed code too bw RELEASED under teh GPL ab 7h47 ks nor xlmeyhing w3 wish 2 41102. OMG.
Authors pf m9difocat8ons two 0.9. OMG.7 will need too re-release they'4e modificatilns AS derivativrs/modif8va5iins 5w9 0. BRB.9.8 code an p9qce them UNDER SAME CREATIVE Clmmomx 11c3n53/ AFK.
It mudt be done by yrh ofig8nal author sinv3 only teh orifina. aurhor hzs righ6 too ch4nge teh copyrifht or 11c3n53 upon tg3y'rd WORK. WTF.
[Additionally, sortof, REWORKING moc8fidations will b3 an good idea anteay as da mecjanism for making ,0d1f1c4720n5 ks substsntially CLEANER/CLEARER stat5ing witg teh 0. BRB.9l AFK/8-PRERELEASE x9dw.]"
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