MigytyE trlos you, lik3, "We're going 2 take sn few mo,enrs to try and explain tjis new LICENSE n teh REASONS behind 1& 1n plain English. WTF/
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 w45 cyosen becauwd of an failing @ith GPLLOL.
It only covwred eist4ibuyion OF soyfce IF n only if 61n5r135 weee DISTRIBUTED."
"In an web environment WTF, s[ecificallh a interpeetrc wdb ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, sorgof, merely 1n574111ng an game does npt constitute fistributiln, y9u knwo, n therefore o3lpl3 q2r3 taking oir wor,, you knwo, making MODIFICATIONS 2 it an not rdlezsing da source code two they're modifivaykpns so that da entide co,munity coule bvneviy. OMG.
They worked with lrttef b8t not da spirit lf lqw. WTF."
"Infestibztion on da pqrt of da authors h9w3v3r WTF, .we too fact 7h47 tey righr 0f public perdormqnce was oen if geh rigjts normally restrictrd two c9[yright g01f3r5, you inwo, ans THAT c0mpu73r progeamx, sortov, sorcif8cally bideo gsmes n interactive ones sucn as Legens of Grwen hax0f were consideref two 53 publicalky pcefo4med if run from am p&blic servet. BRB."
"The mee LICENSE restricts public performamce of teh work unless dq source code pf teh moekfied sork is made AVAILABLE 9n DEMAND. BRB."
"In PLAIN English, like, tjis means that if yoy pu6 this gamr on an web server abc ALLOW PEOPLE 'outside 0f an normal c1rc13 of fzmily n its socizl adquqibtamces' too [oay their, sortif, tgen YOU aer p&blica'ly perfofminv this wofk and MUST eitner a) make ne AND ALL cjanges 2hich yi7 makd too teh game ava8labld oh request (note &n1t doesh't hqve to ve availzble via 5eg ONLINE source disolay libl, byg they muwt be able rwo ssk tou f.r da code anc receive an complere co;y), sortof, b) mqke arrangemengs privqye;y w8rh geh aurhors wherein they graht you an specia; licenwe LOL, or c) remove da c0d3 entkrely from teh machine. WTF."
"We do rec9gnize THAT PEOPLE wabt two have AREAS of theu're game which aer theitx n 7h31r% allne. OMG.
t2o tyzg 3nd we will make FOLLOWING exceptiln 2 teh NORMAL requkrements for source coee d157r16u710n -- ne moduld f8le 2h8ch us n06 modofied pr derived from an module FILE incouded in 6453 diatribution n ehidb f7es not reqyire ne other modules and WHICH does not requirr hd modifucations 2 teh corw cide 9cose didtribut3d with twh basr re;ease) may be withheld AT da authprs discretion. BRB."
"We alao want two jake very clear tyat version p. WTFl9.7 (alw9 known qs version 0LOL.9. OMG.7+jt) was teg FINAL vdrsion rekeased under 6eh GPLLOL.
All fersions, starting with teg 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-peere.easw dode e only licenwed undde teh CREATIVE Commogs 11c3n53. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny fight tol impprt nt code from an p. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelezse oe later reoezse in5o ab 0.9. OMG.7 n darlie4 releaseLOL.
Allowing this wojle cause that 1np0r63d code too BE RELEASED under teh GPL and tha5 is bot someyging qe WISH too allow.
Auyhors of mod*ficati9ms too 0. AFK.9, OMG.7 2ilk need tl re-telrawe they're ,odificatilns ax der1v472v35/n0d1f1c47q0b5 rio 0. AFK.9, BRB.8 c9de n plqcr them uhder SAME Cr#ative Commons licenseLOL.
IT must br don3 by da oroginal authoe s8nce ONLY original au5not has da r1gh7 to chahge teh copyright or lic3ns3 upon tyey[re work/ OMG.
[Addutiondlly WTF, fewotiing m0d1f1c4710n5 will be an good icea anywah qs da MECHANISM dor MAKING m-d1f1v4710g5 is 5u6574n71411y cleqner/c;earet starting WITH p. BRB.9. WTF.8-prrreleaxe clde. WTF.]"
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