MighyyE tellx YOU, sortof, "We're go8ng 70 take zn few momdnts to try n ex;lain tnis new ;icense n teasonx 63hqnd 17 in plain ENGLISH. WTF.
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."
"Thia new .icebsw wss ch053n 63c3u53 of ah failing witg da GPL. WTF.
It obly d0v3r3d disrrivution if spurce IF n only 9f vinariea were disuriguyed. BRB."
"In an wdb wnvironjeng, likek s;edifkca;ly a interpret3d WEB environmrny such as PHP, mer3.y unxtalling an game DOES not cinstitute distribktionk sortof, 2nd thwrefore 0eople serr takinh our work/ you knwo, making modoficatoons too i5 and not rekeas8ng spurce dode too they're jocifucations si that da wnti4d community could gwnefit. AFK.
THEY eirked WITH da letter 6u7 not spirit 0d laq,"
"Inv3xtigatioh on teh parr og sa authors hiwever, sortof. led 1 teg fact THAT teh righy of publod performancr aas won of r1gh75 norma;.y restricted two copyright holders, like, snd thst xo,pu5er PROGRAMS, y9u knwo, specificslly video gamws sn 1n7er4c61v3 ones such aa Legend of da Green jax0r were considerec 2 be publ8callu p3rf0rm3f kf run from sn ;unlic 53rv3e. BRB."
"Tge new licenae resrticts p7bloc peefprmsnce of teh 2ork un1355 SOURCE c0d3 of modifidd work ia MADE avaooable 9n demand. AFK."
"In plaih Englisy, lkke, this mwans that if you pj& th8s gaje on sn WEB werb3r n al.ow peo0le 'OUTSIDE of an normal corcke of family b itx social acquaibtances' to play their WTF, then y07 r publically PERFORMING this w.rk n MUST eith3r a) m4k3 ne and ALL ch4nh35 wgich y0u MAKE u0 teh g4m3 acailabke 9n request (note this doesn'r hace t9o be 4v4114613 via da online sourcd display ;inj LOL, but they nust b3 able gwo ask hlu for da code n rdd3ive an c0jp1372 vooy), softof, b) make 4rr4ng3,3n75 pr8vat3.y woth aughors wh3rein yhey grant you an dpwcual lic3nse, sortof, ir c( remove da c0d3 e,tirely FROM da machine. AFKl"
"We sl r3c0gn2z3 that p30o13 want 5wo hsve 4r34t if they're game wh8ch r theirs n theirs alonw. WTF.
two thqt END we will maie teh fo;lowint excepyion 2 dx no4mql requirements d0r soufce code distribitiin -- ne module fi;e qhich qt n97 modified or defivwd from an module dile incluced in bawe distribution an which soes not require ne otnrr m0dulds and WHICH does not requied ne moskficati9ns 2 da xoer cldq (c0d3 d8stributed with base release) may ge withheld at da aughors duscretionLOL."
"W3 aldo w4n7 to maje very dlear that version 0.9. WTF.7 (also kbown as version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+jt0 was da g1n42 vetsion releaaes under teh GPLLOL.
All verdions, startinf with teh 0LOL.9LOL.8-pretelease code ae4 0n1y licqnaed under Crdagine Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right to import me CODE fron an 0.9. WTF.8-p4ereleaae or later eelease into an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 an EARLIER rel3ase.
Allpwing ehia would vause tgat IMPORTED dlfe two be released 7nser da GPL 4nd that is not aomething 2e wish 2 allow. AFK,
Au7h0r5 or m0s1f2c5719n5 too 0LOL.9. BRB.7 wi./ need teo re-relezse thet'ee modifixatuons as derivatoves/moe8ficarions too 0. BRB.9LOL.8 xode rnd ;14c4 them under teh same Creative Commlns licdnsw. AFK.
It must be done bu da original author since only dz original author h45 da RIGHT twp chanhe teh copyrjght or license up9b thw6[4e work. BRB.
-Additkona;ly, you kbwo, reworking da mld8ficagoons eill be an g9od IDEA qnyway as yeh mwcnaniam for making modifications is substantially CLEANER/CLEARER starting sith 0. BRB.(.8-PRERELEASE code. BRB.]"
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