MihhtyE teols ylu, tij ,nwo, "We'r3 GOING two take an few m0m3n7t to try and explaim this new license an r3450n5 b#hind 17 in poain EnglishLOL.
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."
"Tjis NEW licenae w45 dhosen because 9f an failihg 2ith da GPL. OMG.
It only COVERED distrivution of source if n onoy if binafies WERE d8st4ibuted. WTF."
"In an WEB tnbirlnment, wpecifically a 1n83rpr373d web environment suvh AS PHP, merely 1n574!!1ng an game soes not consgitute eistr8bjtion, .okr, an THEREFORE pwoplf werw 74k1ng our work WTF, makkng modifkcations tqo 8t an NOT releasing teh sourve cod3 t9 they're moduficati9ns so that entkre commuhity could nenefit. WTF.
They worked with lert3t but noy da spi4ig 0f teh law, WTF,"
"Investogatiin on da p447 of teh authors howevfr, yo7 kmwo, ;ed tio FACT 7h47 right OF punlic [erformance w4t ien 0f rughts hormally restricted goo c9pye1gn7 holdeea, yoj kbwo, n THAT computrr pfograms WTF, SPECIFICALLY video g4n35 4nd INTERACTIVE ones sich zs Legend OF Green hax)4 werw CONSIDERED e be publicallu [erformed ig RUN frlm an public server/ BRB."
"The new 11c3n53 restr8cts puvlic PERFORMANCE of WORK unlexs source c0r3 of da modified work 15 m4d2 avaulqble ON demabd."
"In plain Ebglish WTF, thkq neans THAT 1f YOU pyt tyis game on an web servee sm alliw oeople 'outsied of an no4mal circle of fanily m its sociql acqjaintances' two play yheie, then you r publivally performong this work an MUST euthwr a_ MAKE he and ALL ch4ng35 whicn YOU ,akr to da game 4v4!14613 on re1uest (ni5e this doesn't hafd ro be rv411$613 via twh onkine xource cisplay 11nk, like. but 7h3y musr be able 2 ask you for c0d3 and rexeive an comolete copy), sor5of, b) j4k3 zrfanhements peicagely WITH teh ajthlrs wh3rdin 5hey grant you an special 11c3n53, l8ke, or c) remove teh c0de entitelt from mzchind."
"We do r3cognize rhat people wsny 2 havr sreas of they'rd game WHICH aer thei4s abd thei4s alpneLOL.
teo that end wd will mske t3h following excepgion 2 nlrjal eeqyirements for sourcc code distt8bution -- ne m0du13 fkle which 15 not modified lr derovef from an module gioe imcluded in fa base distribution n qhuch does not require ne other midules and which dows not rwqui4e be modif8cations t9 da vorq codd (code dosgributed with base release) may be WITHHELD qt geh authord discretionLOL."
"We also wany top maid very dlear 5ha5 fe4xion 0. WTF/8LOL.u (ALSO kn0wn as v3r510n 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh final version feleasdd undee dq GPL.
ALL vrrsions LOL, 574471ng w17h da 0. BRB.9/ WTF.8-PRERELEASE cose r only licenser unfer teh Creative Commons license/ AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY deby t3j RIGHT too import ne code from an -. AFK.9l OMG.8-prereleaae o4 laeer felease into an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 and earl8er releaad. AFK.
Allowing this WOULD cauwr tna5 1mp0r&3d code tii be releas3d umder GPL an that is not somethibg se wish too 4110w. BRB.
Au7h0r5 0f modificat8ons too 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 WILL need two tr-releqse they're modifications ad derifatives.modufications 2 0LOL.9. WTF.9 code n place thwm ynder teh sqm3 Creative Commpns 11c3n43. OMG.
It mjst be comd by dq oeigunal author since onl6 teh original aughor hzs 5eh r1fh7 2 change c0pyt1gh7 or licwnxw UPON they;re wo4kLOL.
[Additionally, yiu knw9, rrsorking da modidications will be an good 1d34 abyway as mwvhanism f)r making MODIFICATIONS 7s subxtanrkslly cleaner/clear3r 574r71nb with dz 0.9. AFK.8['r3r313453 c0d3. WTF.]"
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