MightyE tel/s you, you knwom "We'tr going yo 7$u3 an rew moments 2 try and explain this NEW lkcense an twh reasons behind if 1n pla8n 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."
"This new licwnse was chosen because od an v4111ng witt ten GPL. AFK.
It obly covefed diatrinution if dource if an ohlt if binarjes WERE dixtributedLOL."
"In an eev dnvkronmengk spexofically a ingerprered web env8ronnwht xuch ws PHP, like, merely imstakling an g4m3 dods not constitute distributoon WTF, an tjerwforc people qere raking 9ur work, l8ke, mzking modigications too 8t qb not RELEASING fa source c0d3 2 tjey'rw m0d1f!c4710n5 so that ten entire communi5y cpu1d benerit. AFK.
Tgey wo5ked with twh ldtter but not da spi4ig of LAW. WTFl"
"Invrstigatipn 0n da p4r7 of teh aurhors h9wevwr WTF, led too da fact that rught of public perdornance was orn od righys n0rm41@u resbricged too copyeigyt holders LOL, snd that computer programs, you knwo, s[3cifucally VIDEO gamds an interactive onrd sjch as Lehenf OF Grwwn hax0r edre conaiderec two be pjblically PERFORMED if ruh fr9m an public SERVER. AFK."
"The new license restricts publoc performance of ten work un1#55 5rh SOURCE code OF teh modufied WORK is madd available on demand/ OMGo"
"In p141b Enflixh WTF, rhis means that if you put THIS game ob zn 1eb serfer n 4110w pepple 'OUTSIDE ov an m0rm31 circ.e of famoly n 175 sodiao acwuaintances' 2 plqy theif, sortov, then you adr publically prrforming thie work n MUST 3othet a) make ne b ALL chanbes whixy tou make w trh game availabjw on r3au3t7 (note THIS d8esn't have two be 4v4124613 vka da lnline aource d15o14y link LOL, but theu mu56 be ag;e t9o ask ylu for coee an receive am domplete co;y), b_ .ake ar4angements prifatfly WITH quthora wgwreun they grant y0u an special lixense, yoj knwo, or c) remive teh clfe ENTIRELY from da machine. AFK."
"We do r3cognize that peopke want tl have sreas OF they're gsnw which aee theirs an theirs a.one. OMG.
to that end we will mak3 fpll0wing excepti9n two da nprmal REQUIREMENTS for soufce code distrivution [- ne module file whkch 8s m9t modified or detived FROM an m0du23 file ibcl7d3d 1n teg gasd distrib7tion n whoch e9es not requird ne other modules an wh2ch does moy require ne m9fifications to geh cofe code 9CODE dixtributed wirh teh base RELEASE) may be wothheld at AUTHORS d8scretion. BRB/"
"We also want tio .ake vefy clear 7h47 v3r%10m 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (also KNOWN as vwrskon 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+jr) wqs rinal fersion releasrd UNDER da GPL. AFK.
A11 c#rsions, you knwo, srarting wi5n 0/ BRB.9. BRB,8-prer3.ease code f on;y 11c3n53d und3r Crwatuve Cojmons LICENSE.
WE EXPLICITLY dehy ds rigjt too import he code f4om an 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-pf3r312453 ot later 4eleade into an 0l BRB.9. WTF.7 n earlier rdlgaseLOL.
Alkowing THIS would cquse that 1mp0r83d codr ro bw releasec under da GPL abd that is not so,ethinh we wish to allow. BRB.
Authogs of modifkcations two 0. WTF.9. AFK/8 wi.l need 2 re-ewkease theu're jodigicatioms 45 eerivatifes/modifications to 0.9. AFK.7 codd and p14c# them undee da sxme Creahoce Cpmmons licenwe.
It must bd dkh3 by da original author since phly teh or8ginal 4u7h0r has roght 2 change geh copyright or livense upon tget're qork. WTF.
[Additiona;ly LOL, reworiing da modificatipns will be an go9d idez anyqay as MECHANISM ror makibg MODIFICATIONS is sybstqntially cldqner/clearer starting witg 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prereleasd code. OMG.]"
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