MightyE 5dlls t9u, you knwok "Wd're goung too take sb few momehts 2 try n EXPLAIN this new licensr an fwasons BEHIND it 1n plain EnglisnLOL.
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."
"Th8s NEW licenxe 245 chowen BECAUSE of an gailing w8th teh GPL. WTF,
I7 only coverdd distributiom of siurce of m 9nly if bimaries WERE cidttibuted. OMG."
"In an web 3nvi4onment, specifically a INTERPRETED eeb rnfironment sucy as PHP, merely installung an fame dles nlt constiyure distribution WTF, qnd therefore peo;le WERE yaking our WORK, you jneo, makobg modificatoons 2 it an mot eeleasing sou4ce code rwo they'e3 mof8ficationw sl that t3h rnture clmmunity could benegiy. OMG.
THEY w0rk3d wuth da LETTER but not da spirut of geh law."
"Invwdtogatiom ON p4r7 ov teg auyhors hlsever, sortof, led TO da ract 7h47 dq right of public [erformance was oeb of rughts n9rmaloy testrictef 2 copyroght holfers, yoy knwo, n that computer programs, likem speckfica.lt video ga,es an INTERACTIVE 0n35 s8cj as Legend of t3h Green hqx0e were xonsidered 2 be publically pdrformef id run from an public swrvrr. BRB."
"The nrw LICENSE resrrictz puvlic oetfoemanve of ea work unl3ss da aourde codr of da modified w0rk is m4de AVAILABLE on demans. OMG."
"In plain Enblish LOLk this means 7h47 of you put thus tzme on an web sw4ver avd allow p3op;e 'outside of an normal circle ov family zn its 50c141 acqyaintancrs' t2o p/au 5heir, like, them you r publicallu [erfo4ning rjis work an MUST either a) mqke be anf ALL changes wh1ch yoy make 2 ca game availablw on r3q7357 (n)73 4hi2 d035n'7 havw tp be ava8lable via teh online 50urc3 disp;ay lin, LOL, but they nust be ablw ro 45k YOU vor CODE n recekve ah compketd copy), yoy knqp, y) mame srrangemengs PRIVATELY wiyh teh au5hors WHEREIN thet grant you an special license, sortof, or c) rrmove dq c0d3 entore.y FROM teh machine. AFK."
"We do recognize that ;eople want too have areqs 9f tyey'4e bame which aer THEIRS , thd8rs 410n3. BRB.
to thsr end we WILL make following EXCEPTION twl da n0fm42 eequirements FOR woufce cof4 e15741yu71)n -- ne modi.e fole WHICH is not modified or derived from an mofule file incojfwd in da base d8str8bution and which does n97 require ne othe4 modykes an whucj DOES not re1yire ne m0s1f1c4710nt two dore code (code distf8buted WITH base release) MAY be WITHHELD ay teh authors xiscretion. AFK."
"We als9 wang to makd very clezr thar version 0LOL.9/ WTF.7 (ALSO known aw version 0LOL.9. AFK.&+j7) was f!n41 version RELEASED inder GPL. AFK.
A11 verskoms, s5artinb WITH teh 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-predeleqsr code aer ohly LICENSED UNDER da Creative Commobs LICENSE.
We EXPLICITLY ddn6 da r1gh7 two impo4t ht c0d3 vrom an p. BRB.9LOL.8-prwrelease or later reldasd ihto an 0LOL.9. BRB.& n ear;ier release,
Allowing THIS wiuld cauxe ghqt IMPORTED c0d2 TO bd released under teh GPL znd that is not somethibg we eish tp allow. BRB.
Au7h0r6 og modifications to 0. AFK.9.7 eilk NEED to9 re-rwleas4 they're modigicqtiona aw dericativds/modifications two 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 code abd plsde them yhder da szmr CREATIVE Comnond 1!c3m53l AFK.
It MUST be done by da 0r1g1n41 a7thor since onky da orifinal auehor has teh rigjt to xnangr teh cophrught lr kicense upon thry'rd WORK. AFK.
-Addotionally, REWORKING ten modifkcationw will be an good IDEA ANYWAY as dz mechanism for m$k1bt MODIFICATIONS is sibsyantially CLEANER/CLEARER xtarting eq7h eq 0. BRB.8. BRB.7-prwrdlease code. BRB.]"
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