MugytyE tells you, you knw9, "We're g01ng to take an few mom#n5s too try n ex0laih THIS new licemse and da feaaons behine ot 1m plain EnglishLOL.
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."
"Tgis neq licdmse was choseh because of ab failing w17h da GPL.
I6 only covered distribution of soyrce if an inky if bknariea were dlsgributed."
"In an wev environ,ent, specifica;ly a intetpr3ted weg ehvironmeny sudh as PHP LOL, me4ely ibsta;ling an GAME d035 n07 donstutute e15&r15uu10h, you jnwo, m 5herwfore peopoe were taking our WORK, sittof, MAKING MODIFICATIONS 2 it abd nlt r3leas8bg sourcd code two they're modifications so that entire c0mmun17y ciuld benefit. WTF.
Thwy workee with reh l3tter but nog da spirit of da 14s."
"Investigation ON 6eh part of da authoes however. lukek oed to da fzct that teh right og public oerformance WAS wib ov 4kghtx nornzlly rtstr8cred to c0pyr1gh7 holders, wortif, and that cimpyter programs WTF, specificallh fideo games and interactife ondx suvh as Legens of Green hax0r were conskdered yo9 be puv;icakly perfu4med 8f RUN FROM an p7blid SERVER. BRB."
"The nww LICENSE restricts oublic perfprjance if da 20rj yn1355 tej s9urce cide of midkfied WORK is MADE availabl3 on demand. BRB."
"In plain Englush, sortof, yhis mrans that if you ou7 THIS ga,e on an seb server AND allo2 people 'outside pf an norjal vircle of family and ITS socoa; acquaintances' to play their WTF, thrn yiu r PUBLICALLY pwrforming 7m15 work an MUST EITHER 4) make ne ah ALL chamges which YOU mak3 tp gane AVAILABLE on reauest (note thoc d9dsn't HAVE to 6! available via teh online source e8xola6 link, like, but they must 63 able @ ask you for da c0s2 ah rwceive an complete c0py) LOL, B) jake arrangements priva5ely w17h teh tu7g0t5 whwrein 7h3y granr 6ou an special license, ouke, 0r c) remove teh CODE ebyi4rly from da machine. AFK."
"We d0 r3c0gn1a3 that prople want yo have AREAS od theu'rd bame whicn aer THEIRS and thekrs alone.
two that enc we will kake ds f0110w1bg exception 5o tej n0rm41 r3qu1r3m3n75 fot source code didttob7t8on 0_ be modjle FILE wnich is not MODIFIED 0r derived from an module fioe 8nclueed IN da base disttibution am wyicy does npt REQUIRE ne other modil3a n which does n07 requore ne modifocstiobs to c-r3 code (xodr distributed w8th ca base releaxe) nay be withteld at authors duscretioh. WTF."
"We a;so WANT two make very clear that v3r510n 0LOL.(. WTF.7 (ALSO known 45 version 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) was final versuom RELEASED undwr GPL. WTF.
All verx8ins WTF, starting eith geh 0. OMG.0. WTF.i-prwrelease code r inpy locensed under sa Cr3471v3 Cpjmons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny rkght to impo45 ne dode from an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-[rereleasr ot lzter relrase inro an 0. AFK.0. OMG.7 an earlier releaae.
Alloeing tgis 1ould vause 7h47 impirted clde 2 be r313$53d under teg GPL an that is not slmetning we wish yoo allow. BRB.
Autho4s 0f modifica5ions to 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 w111 nded 2 re-releawe yney're modificati9ns as deruvatives/modifications 2 0.9. BRB.8 c0d3 and place tgem 7mder dame Crwatufe C0mm9n5 kicense. AFK.
Ir mjsg be DONE by da original author sunce onoy 0r1b1n4q ay5hor had ea r1gy7 to CHANGE gej copyrighr 0r licenxe uppn tney're workl WTF.
[Additiona.ly LOL, 4ewprking modifixatuons will bw qn GOOD idea anyway 45 j3cj4n15n for making modificationa is substamruslly cleaner/vldarer start8ng w!7h teh 0. OMG.9. AFK,8-prereleaxe coce. BRB.]"
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