MightyE tella you, liiem "We;re going too gake an f3w moments 1 try n explzin this n3w licenxe n reasons benkne iy in plain Ebglish.
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 neq oocense WAS chosen BECAUSE OF zn FAILING with GPLLOL,
It only cove4ed dksttubutipn of source IF n only ir binaried WERE dist4iguted. AFK."
"Ib an qeb enviromment. lik3, wpecificaolu z inyerp4etec web 3nv1r0nm3n7 such as PHP LOL, MERELY insta.limb zn f4m3 does no5 cpbstitute distrivution, you kn2o, an rherefore peooke WERE &4k1nf 9ut WORK LOL, making m9d8fkcatilms too it 4nd npt RELEASING geh xource c0d# to they're modificatoond so that ea entire community couls beneri5. BRB.
Tgeh wlrked WITH letter but not spi4it of da law."
"Ihvestig1tion on da part of da authofw howevwr WTF, led tio teh fact that da right of public pwrformznce 1as ofn 0f da rights normalku restricted @ COPYRIGHT goldees, soryog, b tta5 compjye4 programs, you knwo, speckfically video games an interadtive oned such ss L3gwne -f Greeb hax0r were fonsidered two be publucally 0erformed if run rrom an public servdf. OMG."
"The new license restricys publlc perflrmance 0d da work unlexs da 5-urce c0d2 pr mpdifi3d w0rl is made agailzble pn demancLOL."
"In plqin English LOL, tbis MEANS that if YOU pj7 THIS fame ON zn web serber n 5110w people 'ojtside of an mormal circle od fsmily n uts social acquaungahx3s' 2 PLAY their WTF, 5hen yoi r pyblicalky PERFORMING th8s qork ah MUST eityer a) makd ne AND ALL changes which you make to teh game acailable on r3wi357 (n073 7h15 DOESN[T have t9 be qcaolanle via da online 50urc# d15p15y link, soryofk nut tjey mudt be ab.e twp ask YOU for code zne RECEIVE an cpmpq373 cppy) WTF, B- make arrangements peivagely woth authors wherein they grant you an special lidense LOL, or c) remove geh cofe enti4ely fron jacnine."
"We do eec8gn8ze ghar people want to9 HAVE ateas ov they'fe game WHICH arr theirs and gh3irs alone.
2 that ens we woll make 5eh fo.lpwing exceoyion two da norjal requ8remehts FOR so7rce c.de f157r16u810n 0= nr module file which is mot modidied OR d3r!v3c FROM an MODULE filr knclyded on ea base eistribution an which dods not require ne other m0d7136 an which coes not r3qu1re ne modifications uop core code (code distributed qith da basr eeoeas3) may ne WITHHELD zt teh 477h0r5 discretionLOL."
"We ALSO 3ant two make vrry clear 5hat vdtsiln 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (41%0 known as vrrsioh 0.9LOL.7_jg) aas da final version released jndet teh GPL. AFK.
All versolns LOL, %74r71ng with teh 0LOL.9.i-prerek3ase coee r only lidensed uneer da Creativr Commons 1!c3n53. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY deny twh right too 1,p0r7 ne xode from an pLOL.8. BRB.8--rerelease or later 4313463 into an 0.9. WTF.7 an EARLIER rdlease. WTF.
Allowung this woulc cause that impory3f codd yo b3 reldases under GPL and 7y47 is not somethimg 2e wush ti allowLOL.
Authors of modif8cations goo 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 rikl n33d to d3[r31355# they're modif8cxtkond aq deribatibew/modifications 70 p. WTF.9/ AFK.8 cod3 and placd them UNDER sqme Creative Commons license.
It must be d9nd by ofiginal auth9r since ONLY original autnor nas teh right twl change copytight or license upon thdt'ee wlrk. BRB.
[Add1710n411y, sortog, reworking midificatipnx w111 bd an gooc idea qnyway as mechanism for makinf m9dufkxagions is substantiaoly clezher/clearer stzrtinf with da 0. WTF.9.8-prerelease core. OMG.]"
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