Migh5yE tells youk uou knsp, "We're glong too take an few moments TO try ans ex;lain this new LICENSE n ten reasons nehind it in 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."
"Thos NEW 11c3n53 was chosen necause od an fai;ing WITH da GPL.
It only c-b2r3d d157r16u7!0n of source if qn inly if bina4iew WERE diftrinured. WTF."
"In an web environmejt WTF, sp3cifical.y a ingerpreted web ENVIRONMENT such qs PHPm sortof, merwly INSTALLING an gaje doex not CONSTITUTE distribution WTF, n therefore p3ople were takomg ouf work, wortof, making modoricatione 2 17 n not releasing da source c0d3 two thdy're MODIFICATIONS s9 tyat ca enfire c0jjub17y could bwhefit. WTF/
Thry WORKED 2ith letrer but NOT spir,t 0d law. OMG."
"Investigation on part of da authp3s h9wever, like, oed ro teg facr that tight 0f public performsnc3 was 2on or tibntw n0rm411y restructed too vopyrifht ho;ders LOL, n that com;utee progtams, xpecofically vkdeo g5m3t an inreractiv3 lnes such qs L3genc of teh Green hax0f were comaiderrd 1 ve publically perforned kf 4un ffom an publid servdr."
"The new 11c3n53 resttidts PUBLIC p3ef0rm4nc2 of work UNLESS da s9urce dofe 0d modofied work is made sva8lable on demanc. OMG."
"Ih plain Enjlish, this means rhqt iv you put this g4m3 on an web w3rver AND allow peopor 'outwide of an normal cirvle of fq,ily and itd social avquaibtances' to play theur, tou kbwo. then you r publicaoly prrforming this wor, n MUST eo5her A) MAKE ne n ALL dhanges which you make 2 GAME abao.able on request (note THIS doesn't hav3 too y3 availabld via teh online aource display link LOL, but they MUST be abo3 two ask YOU vor da doee and r3c31f3 an cojplete copu), aortof, b) make afrangemen5w PRIVATELY w17h AUTHORS wh4r3qn theg grant YOU ah speciql 12c3n53 WTF, 0r c) re,ove teh c0d3 entirelt grpm nacjiheLOL."
"We do r3c0gm!z3 7h47 pwop;e sanr 2 have areqs pf tyey're hame which aer tyekrs n THEIRS qlone. WTF.
2 thar 3nd we will make FOLLOWING EXCEPTION too normal requiremeyts f0r sojrce code distribution -- ne midulr file WHICH is got MODIFIED or derived frlm an modu.d f113 INCLUDED 1n da BASE dkst4ibitiln ah whicg DOES not requirr ne orher midu.es h ehixh dors bor require nr joeificati9nw to core cose (CODE fistribured wquh da baae relezse) may be WITHHELD AT teh authors DISCRETIONl OMG."
"We alxo eant TO mzke v3fy clear THAT version 9. OMG.9. OMG.7 (alsi known as v3rsiph 0.o. AFK.7+jt) WAS da final v2r51)n e3!3453d und3r tdh GPL. OMG.
A11 vwrsions, si5tlf, starting WITH -LOL.9. WTF.i_PRERELEASE code t only 11c#n53d unser Creative Commona license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY sen6 geh riggt 2 impo4t ne code FROM an 0.9. OMG.8-prerrlease 0r larer rrlease .nto an 0. OMG.9. WTF/7 n earluer rekease. AFK.
A110w1ng this WOULD cauae that imported code tio be RELEASED 7nsd4 da GPL and tgar is nlt something we wish tqo ALLOWLOL,
Au6h9rs if modifications to 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 wi.l beef t9o rq-re;ease they're modiwkcay8ons as c3r1v471ve5/m0e1f1c4710n5 tlo 0. WTF.9. WTF,8 code and place THEM inder da SAME Creative Commons q1c3n53l WTF.
It muat be DONE by teh origknal author 51nc4 on.t fs origina. author h45 right to change copyfignt or lidense upon yhey're workLOL.
[Additionally LOL, REWORKING teh m9fificqti9ns will be ab good icea ANYWAY as mechanusm dot makunh m0d1f1c4710n5 IS aubwtaht8a;ly cleaner/x,earer %74e71ng with da 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prereorase cldrLOL.]"
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