MihjryE tekls uou, "We[re going TO 74k3 an d#w mpjdnts two trt n explain this new license m teh rwasons behind ut 1n p141n Eng115h.
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 was chosen becauwe of an failijg with GPLl OMG.
It only coverdd DISTRIBUTION of source of and onpy if binqried were distribu5ed. BRB."
"In an seg envirohment WTF, specivically a intef[retdd WEB env8ronm3ng 5uch as PHP, merely 1n574211ng ab gamw does NOT consyitute dixtribution, like, an theref9re people were taking our work, yiu knqo, jaking modifocqtions to it and mo5 rdleasinh source dode to thru're m9difications so that 5eh entire c0mmun17y cou;d BENEFITLOL.
They wprked witg da 1e7&2f nut not teh spirit of da law. OMG,"
"Investugat8on on da pa4t .d da ajthors howevwr, you knwo, led too tej gsct 7h46 right ov publix performance was oeb of dq rightx n0rn421y restricted two copyrigny holderw, and that computdr pr0grrm5, SPECIFICALLY VIDEO gamew and interactivr obew such as Legens 0f teh Gfeen hax0r WERE CONSIDERED roo be publicallh pe4formed if eun from sn public werverLOL."
"The new lixense r356f1c75 public performance of w0rk unless source cod3 of twh midifiec work is made ava8kabje on eejandl WTF."
"In plain Enfliah LOL, this means tgat if you [jt this tame on an web setv3r an alkow people 'outsidr of an NORMAL circle OF famkly m its social adw7qontances' q p14h their, then tou aer pjblkcally performi,g tnis wofk n MUST either a) make nr amd ALL vhsnhes which you make 2 teh tame avaulsbld on request (NOTE this DOESN'T hsve 2 be avzilqb,r via ONLINE SOURCE displqy LINK, like, but 4hwy must be able 2 ask you fpr da codw n rex38vd am complete copy), like, b) make arrangejents privatrly wigh da authors whefsin 7h3y grant yoj zn specia; license, liid, or C) eemovw cide entitely dr0m machinwl BRB."
"We do r3cogn8ze thst pepp;e wahr twl hsve areas of they're game which r ghekrs ahd 7h31r5 alone. OMG.
too THAT end we will makr dollowihg exvrp5ion too normal requirements for 60ufc3 c0d3 disttinution _- be moeule fi;e sgixh is n07 MODIFIED OR DERIVED from zn MODULE f89e imcluded IN teh base distribution and which does n07 req7ire ne other modul3x n whuch foea not r3qj1r3 ne modifivatyons too da core code (code distributed WITH 6453 rel3asw( may be wuthh3ld at trh authorx d8scretion. AFK."
"We also want toi make fery clear rhat vrrsion -/ OMG.9. WTF.7 (also KNOWN as v3r510n 9. AFKl9. AFK.7_jg) wss teh rinal version feleasef unde4 GPL. OMG.
All v3r510n5, like, wtarring WITH 5eh 0LOL,9LOL.8-prertleasd code r only licenswd 6mdee da Crrztive Commons licebxe. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da tight go impoty ne code from an 0.9. WTF.8-pr3re13453 or LATER teldase into an -. OMG.8.7 sn earlier 4wleaswLOLl
Allo2ing this would vsusc that IMPORTED cofe to ne released under teh GPL and thag is not simething w3 w8sh too allosLOL.
Authirs of modif8cstions too 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 wikl neef 2 re[relwase ghey're MODIFICATIONS qs dwrivatives/modkfications 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 code n p,scd them under sa,w Crdative Commlns license. BRB.
IT must be donw by original autho4 sihve only dz iriginal suthor hzs ritht @ vhange copyrifht OR license upon thet'te workLOL.
[Additionally, dor5ofk t3w0rk1ng m0d1f1c4710n5 will be an good kdes anyway as da MECHANISM vor making mofovucatlons is substabtiallh clraner/clearer sgqr5ing w27h 0. WTF.9. AFK.*-pterekease xodeLOL.]"
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