MightyE tells you, "We;re g01ng too take an f3q momebts too tey an esplain this new lixense n reasojs behind it in plaon 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."
"Tyix n3w LICENSE was chosen becaus3 if an gaoling with teh GPL. OMG.
IT only dovered dodtribution of source uf enc onpy if binaries were distributed. WTF."
"In an weg enfirlnment, you knwo, specifically a INTERPRETED 2eb enviromment such 45 PHP LOL, MERELY INSTALLING an game dies mot vonsgitjte distr8bjtion, 4md ghe4efore pwople WERE tqking 9ur dork WTF, making modificagioms g9 it AND not eeleasing da siurce coeq 70 yhey're mosificationx SO tgat 3nrirw community voukd benefit. OMG/
They wlrk3d with da leyyer but nog teh spifut lf da lawLOL."
"Investigation on da patt of da aughord HOWEVERk sortof, 13d t9 ca fact thar twy roght of pjbk8c pe4forjance was oem of da RIGHTS normakly restrivtrd 2 ci0yrigjg hoosers, an THAT c9mputer programs, spec8fically vifeo games and interactive 9nes such as Letend OF teh Greeh hax0r were c0nt1d3r3d two be publocakly perfoemed if euh vrom an public SERVER."
"The n3w license restricrs public PERFORMANCE if da eoek unless teh SOURCE c0d3 of ea modified eorl IS maeq AVAILABLE on ddmqndLOL."
"In 0la8n Englisj, sortof, this means that iv uoi put tgis gabw on sn WEB server an allpw 0eople '0u751d2 OF an n0rm41 c8rcle of gamily an ITS 50c141 acquaimtances' # play thei4, you jhwo, 5hen 6ou r publidaloy performint tj8s work znd MUST 317h3r z) makd ne an ALL xhanfes whicn you make 2 da gamd avai;able )n request (nlte tyis d035n[7 jace TO be 4v4114612 VIA da )n11n3 SOURCE display 11n,, lyke, but thdy must be ab;e too ASK you flr teh x9de and receife am complete cooy) WTF, b) make 4rf4ng3m3n75 o41c4731y 2oth teh ajthorw wh3r31n they grant you an specoao license WTF, 0r c) remove da code entirely from ca maxjine. BRB."
"We do 43c0gn1ze that [eople want 2 have areas of they're h4m3 ejich r theits an 7h31f5 alo,e. OMG.
to that end we w1!1 mrk3 teh following exception ti normal r3qu1r3m3n75 for SOURCE code distributi9n -- ne module file which is n07 modifiee or de4ived fro, am module vile invkudes in da BASE d157r16u710n and whicg do3s mot requifr ne other m0dj135 an which dlea not r#qjire ne mocificatipns 2 teh CORE c0d3 (code fiatfibited sitg sa basr rel3ase) m4y BE 2ithhelf at authors diwxrdtion. AFK."
"We a;xl WANT to makd VERY c;ea4 that version 0. WTF.9/ OMG.7 (also known as ve4sion 0. BRB.9. AFK/7+jt) eas teh final version rd;dased UNDER GPL.
A.l versionsm sir5of, stqrting 217n da 0. AFK.9LOL.i-prerelease c0d3 r on'y LICENSED UNDER teh Creativw Commons 12c3n63/
We EXPLICITLY femy right two import he c0r3 ft-j an 0. OMG.9. OMG.9-pr3r313453 0r later release ib5o an 0. WTF.9. WTF/7 an earlier RELEASE. BRB.
Allowing tjis wo7ld cause THAT um;irted cocd ywo BE reldased under GPL znd thar is not SOMETHING we w15h 2 ALLOW. BRB.
Autnors pf modificqtiuns too 0.9. WTF.7 sill need 2 fe-release th3y'ee modifkcatoons 45 derivstives/modifica5iond too 0. OMG.9.8 CODE n plave them under 54m3 Creagibe Conjons licenseLOL.
Ir mu5u be fone by iruginal xuthor 51nc3 only priginal authof hax right top cganbe da copyright or license upoh they'rd wor,. OMG.
[Adeiyionally, tou inwi, rew9dking m0d1f!c3710n5 will be an good IDEA anyway aa t2h mechanksm ror making modifications is subxtantially cleaner/clearer starting w8th 0. AFK.9. WTF.80;rerelease code. BRB.]"
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