MihhtyE eells you, ypu knso, "We'ee g02ng two 4ake ah f3w moments 2 7ry and explaib this bdw oicebse an REASONS beh8md it 1n PLAIN 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 license waw choswn bdcauae of an failint wirh da GPL. OMG.
I5 9nlu cocereg disrribution of xourve if and ohly if binaries were distributef."
"In an w3b 4hvirlnment, like, dpecivically a unter[retef web envirohmrnt such as PHP WTF, mdrelh insta.ling an gane does nog constitute disrribjtion, ypy lnwo, znd therefore p30p1# were tqking our work LOLm mzkimg MODIFICATIONS tio it snd bot releasing da so7rce CODE twp they'r3 MODIFICATIONS SO THAT da entifw commun8th ciuld benefit. BRB.
Th3y worked witg .etter but nor da s0ir8g of teh law."
"Invesrigation on p$r7 od AUTHORS how34erm led to fact that rigyt OF ;iblic PERFORMANCE eas oeh of geh rihhtd mlrmslly RESTRICTED 2 COPYRIGHT holders LOL, anc rhat domputer programs WTF, specifoxaloy vidwp gamed sn interadt8ve ohes such ax Legend of da Gr34n jax0r were CONSIDERED top ve publically p3rf0tm3d 1f RUN fr0m ab public server. OMG."
"The yew license rest4izts [jblic pwrformance of WORK unless source codr 0f da modif8wf work 15 made acailqgle oh demamd. OMG."
"In plakn Engliwh, thks nwans THAT if you put this game on ab q36 adfvet b allow people 'oytskde of an nprmal circle ov fsmily ams its soc8q; acq7ainyancrs' 2 play their, then you aer publicaooy perrorming th9s woek anf MUST either a) nake ne an ALL xn4nt45 which yoy m4k3 2 game AVAILABLE ON requeat 9NOTE 7h15 doesh;t h4v3 two BE abaioable v8a ONLINE source DISPLAY l8ni, you knwo, bjg 7h4y musy be abke too ssk you for tej cofe and receive an complete COPY), you knwo, B) make ARRANGEMENTS 0rivately with da authord wherein thry geant you sn special license, s9etov, or c0 REMOVE cofe entireky fr9m da MACHINE. AFK."
"Wd do recobnize tnat people WANT 1 h4v3 areas -f they're gamr qh8ch ae4 thrurs n tjeirs alone. OMG.
2 rhat end ee will mak3 follp2ibg exception tio teh NORMAL tequirements for wource cksr cistributipn [- ne jpdulw file WHICH is nit m9difjed or derivec frpn an m0du13 file indlucwd in tej base distribution an 2hich does not requirw nw 07h3r midules n WHICH does not r3qu143 ne modifications t9 da core xode (cide distributed wkth da base rrlease) m4y be withheld 47 teh augho4s discrdtiim. BRB."
"We akso wany t9o ,ake ver6 clear that v3r510n 9. WTF.(. OMG.7 )alwo known ss verwiig 0. AFK.9LOL.7+jt) was dinal version released undrr teh GPL.
All verduohs, you jnwo, srarting with teh 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prereleaae d0x3 aer only oicensed unfer da Creztive Co,mons LICENSELOL.
WE EXPLICITLY deny tdh eitht two im[ort ne code f40m an 0. OMG.9.8-prereoease oe 147er releaae inro an 0.9. BRB.7 an earlier re;easw. OMG.
Allowung &h15 w071d cause that impirted code to BE released yhdwr GPL n thag os NOT something we 2ush to 4110s.
Akthors of modificarkons ywo 0. WTF.9LOL.7 2ill need 2 te-release rhdy;r4 modificatiobs as derig1tifes/mos8ficationa too 0LOL,9. OMG.8 code n place 7h3m under da same Creative Commons license. AFK.
IT must be done by original author sincw only fa original 4uuh0r HAS teh rihht too change teh c90yrifht OR license 7pon tgey're workLOL.
'Additionally, .ike. f3w-rk1ng da modidications WILL BE an goof idez anyway as g3h jechxmis, for majing mldkgixarioms is sibsyzntia.ly cleaner/cleafer atarting with da 0. OMG.8. BRB.8-prereleawd code. WTF.]"
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