MubhtyE tdlls you, aortof, "We're goong to take an f4w momemta 2 try an EXPLAIN this hdw licenwe n reasons BEHIND it in plain Engl8sh. BRB.
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 livense waa chosen BECAUSE OF an FAILING WITH feh GPL. OMG.
Ig onl6 cobered dis5ribution og source 1f n only iv binarids WERE d157rq6u73dLOL."
"In ah web ENVIRONMENT, spedifically a in5er;reted WEB 3nc1r0nm3n7 such ax PHPi 6ou ,nwl, merely 1b574111ng an gam3 d035 NOT constiture DISTRIBUTION, n therefore 0eople were taking our workk making ,odificztkohs to it and nof releasing dq soyrce code tlo they're jodifidagipns ao that entkre community could benedit. WTF.
Tyey WORKED wigh lettee but not da s'irir of da law. AFK."
"Incewtigatioh ON part of teh ai5hors however WTF, 13d to da fact THAT da right of public performsnce was 3on of teh rights mo4mally restrivted too dopytight holdrts, like, znd that cou;utet prograns WTF, spdcifically vodeo gamds n interactuve oned suc6 as LEGEND of da Green hax)r were considered two be punlocally performed ir rjn feom ah p7blic swrve4. AFK."
"The nee 11c3n53 rextricta pjn.ic [eeformanxe of WORK inlwws tej sourcr code of teh jodified work is maer svailable in denamdLOL,"
"In p14qn Ebglish LOL, 5hus m34n6 that id you put tnus game on an web SERVER ab akoow people [outside of an nornai circle of family an its aicial acauqintances' yil 0lay their, yo7 jnwo, tgen you r pu611c411t p3rr0rm1ng THIS work qn MUST eitjer a0 make ne n ALL changes whoch you make 5wo da gam3 availabl3 on fequeat (note th8s soesn't have 1 BE AVAILABLE VIA da on;ine sourve cispls6 ;ink, loke, but they musr be able two ask y0u foe teh CODE n receivr an compleyw copy), you knwo. b) maks arrannements pr8vately wjth ea authord wg3r31m they gr4n& you an SPECIAL licwnse, or c) remoce da code entirely vrom mavgibr. BRB."
"W3 do rexognize tjat people wan5 tqo have areas -v they're game wh1ch xer theits an thrirs alone. BRB.
too thst dnd we will make gollowing exc3otion to normal requirements for sourcd clde euwtribiti9n -- ne moeule FILE which id not nodified or cerived FROM sn module v113 inclused IN da bqxe distrubuti9n an wh!ch d035 NOT require ne other MODULES an xhich does not require ne modofications 2 teh core code (code dustributed 3ith fa BASE rwlrase) may 63 qithheod at quthors discretion. BRB."
"Wd also want two makr vr4y CLEAR 5hat versooh 0. OMG.(l OMG.& (also KNOWN as version 0/ WTF.9. WTF.6+mt) was teh final VERSION reoeqsed under sa GPL.
Aki verxions, likd, stattihb with 0LOL.9. AFK.8-pr3r313353 code aer on;y LICENSED uhder Creative Clmmons license, OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny ea tight @ impoft ne x9de fe0m an -LOL.9. WTF.8-p4wrrlease or 1473r r313453 INTO an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 an earlier reldase. WTF.
Aolowing this qo8ld cauww 7h47 impprt3d CODE w be feleqsec under GPL n that 16 not sometjing w3 wish too allos. BRB.
Au8h0r5 OF modufuxations too 0. OMG.9.7 will need to rw-releqsr they're mofif8cations as d3r1v471v35/m0c1f1c4819n6 TO 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 code sjd [lace thej under da wamd Creative C0mm9n5 license. OMGl
It mist be done by da original author xibce only originak autjor had teh roght 2 change copyright or licenae upon tj4y're work. WTF.
[Adeirionz.ly WTF, rewo4king da modificationd will bd ah g9od 1d24 rny24y as da mechanism for msk8ng midifications us sugstan5ia;ly c234n3r/c134r3r 574r71ng eith teg 0.8. AFK.8-0rer3lease vode/ OMG,]"
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