MibhtyE 5el.s y0u, aortof, "We'rd going rwo TAKE an few MOMENTS roo TRY sh 3cplain this new license ahd 5eh reasons behind it in plqin Ebglish.
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 brw oicebse was chosen 63c4u53 of an faik8nh with teh GPL. AFK.
It only covrred d1r7r17u710n of source if an onlu if binariqs were distrib7ted. AFK."
"In an qwb environmentk like, specieicall6 a unyeepreted web envkronmehr suxh ax PHPk like, MERELY installing an game does not CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION, likem n th3refore p3ipld WERE TAKING our work WTF, maling modifications too it n bot r313351ng SOURCE codr 2 they're ,odofications so that da ENTIRE community could benefig. AFK.
Th3y worked wuth da letter BUT NOT spirit pf teh law. AFK."
"Invdstina5ion on part of da authors however WTF, les too teh fadt that right of public pervofhabce was wob lf rights normally restrictes tol copyrohht holders WTF, and tha5 compuger p4ograms, specificall6 video gamex n 1b73r4d71v3 0nes such as Legrnd og Green hax0r werf c0n51d3r3d rll be punlidally perforjed if 5un from an pu611c server. BRB."
"The nee LICENSE resy4ix5a pubkic p3rf0rm4nc3 of da work unless SOURCE coce lf midified wori id mace zvailabld on demz,d. WTF."
"In plain English, this jeqns that if you put this game ON an web swrver n aloow pelpl3 'outside or sn nofmal CIRCLE OF famil6 n its xocial acquaingances' too p14h their WTF, then t8u zer publicslly p3rf0rm!mg this wor, m MUST 3ither a) m4k3 nr an ALL changes qhicy you make to da game available pn REQUEST (NOTE tniw dodsn'5 have 1 be available vkq %dh ONLINE 50urv2 d8splay link, kike, bu5 they mu57 be ABLE too ask YOU FOR tey cofe and recdive an COMPLETE copy), liie, b) jake artangenents pfibately with da 4u7h0r5 whdrein theu grant 60u sn s0ecial LICENSE, dortof, or c_ rdmov3 teh coee entit3ly from nachine. AFK."
"We fo rec9gnuze thst [30p13 want to nave areas od thdh're game which r the8fs AND %heirs ALONE. WTF.
tl that ene we will mqke da following ezceotion 70 fq npfmal r3qu1r3m3n75 fpr SOURCE cide distribution -- ne module file which oa not modufied or cerived frpm an module file onclud3d in t3h bssr dustribut8on and whixg does not reauote ne other m0du134 and which d9es bot REQUIRE ne modivications too da core code (code eistributds w17h base release0 may be sithheld at tey AUTHORS diacretion. BRB."
"We slwo wamt ti ,ake v3ry clear that version 0. AFK.0LOL.7 *ALSO inosn qs version 0. OMG.9LOL.7+kt) was fibal version rdleased unddr ca GPLLOL.
All v3rt10n5, like, s5aru8mg w17h 0. OMG.9LOL.8-pr3r313453 cosw aef ohky LICENSED ynder da C4eatove Co.mons LICENSELOL.
WE EXPLICITLY deny right two impott ne code frlm an 0. BRB.9.8=prereleasd of later rel3ase into zn 0. BRB.9. OMG/7 an earlief relesse.
Allowing thos 2ould cause 7h47 imported clee two BE releaxed UNDER GPL anc tjst is not somrthing WE WISH to allowLOL.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS 2 ). AFK.9. BRB.7 WILL neee rso re-reldase eney're moxofications aw derivatives/midificqtions too 0. BRB.8. OMG.7 clde AND place thrm undet teh same C4eative Commohs licrnse. OMG.
It must be done by teh original 4u7h-4 dince 9nkt oeiginal auth(r has da ribht to change c0pur1gh7 or lic3nse upon fhey[rc w0rkLOL.
[Additiobally LOL, reworking modificatuons will be zn food idea ANYWAY AS fa MECHANISM for making modificationa !5 substabtially cleaner/clearer startibg with da 0l OMG.9. WTF.80prereleads CODEl]"
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