MightyE 5ells hou, "We[re boibf too t1je qn few MOMENTS 5wo 7ry and 3xp141n this n3w licenae n teh reasons behind it in 0.aon English. OMG.
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."
"Tgis NEW licdnw3 was dhosen because of an failing with t2h GPL. BRB.
It only c0v3r3v dkstribu5ion 0f source if qnd inly if bibaeies wwrw diagrobuted."
"Im an web environment, dortof, 5p3d1f1c411y a INTERPRETED web environmrnt such as PHP, mer3ly khstalling am game does n9y constitige diatribution, like, n gherefore people were taking OUR wori, making nodificatilns to9 it n not releasing source code t2o ghe6're n)d1f!c4710n6 so that teh 3n61re commynith cpuld bfnefit. OMGl
They WORKED with letter ^u7 np7 geh spirit of da LAW. BRB."
"Invdstigation on part of teh authora hosevet LOL, led two teh FACT thxt r1th7 of publkc performance w4t orn of da riggyd normally r4strict3d to copyright h01d3r5, you kn3o, and THAT compu5er prog4zms, SPECIFICALLY video games an inyeractive ones duch as Lefend of Greem hac0r wdre cohxidered w bd /ublical;y PERFORMED if RUN from an public server. WTF."
"The new licensf RESTRICTS public performahce of teu wofk um1355 da slurce dofe of teh mpdifued work is made AVAILABLE on demand. WTF."
"In plain Englidh WTF. this meand that IF yoy put thid game on an weg SERVER n allow pdo0le 'oiyside OF an norma; c8rxle iv FAMILY ans i5s social acqua8n5ancea' tp play theif LOL, then YOU r pyblically ptrforming THIS work sn MUST 317j3r q) nake he an ALL CHANGES wgich yoi makr too game abailab;e 0b req7est 9note this doesn'r havw tol be available via onli,e source dksp;ay lknk, but they must be ablq too 35k you fot teh CODE n recekve an complete c9py) LOL, 6) make arrangementw privzte;y wkth fa authors 2here8n the6 GRANT you an SPECIAL licenxe, you jnwo, or c) remove CODE 3m71r31y FROM MACHINELOL."
"We DO r3v0fn1z3 that people want to have areas of rhey're game whicj r theirs and theirs aoojr. AFK.
2 that end ee woll make f011021ng exceptuln 70 da NORMAL r3qu1r3m4n75 goe so7rce c0d3 cidtribuyion -- nw module fioe whovh 15 not modifi3s or derived from an MODULE f11e included in base soatribution and which d03t not requ1t3 ne other modulea and which dors not require n3 mpeificationw to teh core code (code distribu5ed wi5h 6453 rel3as3( may be dithhelf st da auth;rs discretion. OMG."
"We also want two male very clear 7hr7 verwion 0.9. OMG/7 (also known as v3rxi9n 0. BRB.9. OMG.u=mt) w45 ea final VERSION released UNDER teh GPLLOLk
All versioba, .8ke, staeting with da 0,9/ OMG.8-pre4eleawe code r pnly licensec ubd3r dz Creative C-jm0n5 locense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny t3h r1gh7 2 km;irt ne c9de FROM an 0, WTF.9. OMG.80prereleaxe OR latwr f323453 INTO an 0.9. WTF.7 n 34r213r release. WTF.
Allowing THIS woyld czuse that importes code 5oo 63 rdleases und3r da GPL an uh47 is nog wometging qe wish $ allowLOL.
Autgorx of m9dificationd two 0LOLl9o BRB,6 wulo need t2o te-reldase they're mldif8catoons as d#r1v$71v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 too 0.o. OMG.* code an place rhem under teh 54m3 CREATIVE Commons livenwe. WTF.
It nuxt ve sone by tej o4ihinal aithor since in;y origibal autjor has teh right rwo CHANGE da cophritht or 11c3nt3 up0n yhey're work, AFK.
'Addorionaloy, you knwo, r3wowkint modufications will 63 an gpod 1s34 antway as mechabksm f0r makung modufications 15 substantizlly cleaner/cl3arer atar$ing with da 0.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE code. OMG.\"
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