Migh5yE 5ells uou, you lnwp, "We[re going too yake ah few mo,ents 2 try and explain this new license n da readons behibd it qn p.ain 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."
"This hew license waw chlw3n BECAUSE og an fauling with da GPL. WTF.
I6 9nly cov3red distributiom of SOURCE if n oh.y if BINARIES w3rd distribited. OMG."
"In an web dnvieonmwbt WTF, specificsoly a onterpreted WEB envoronment SUCH aw PHP, like, ,wdely installing an gamd d0#5 n07 condtitute disteiburion, sort(f, an therefore p3-p13 were tahing OUR WORK, making mpd1f1c$^10n5 two it and NOT rrleasing da 5-urc3 xode two they'rr modifications so tjat teh entire communuty could benefotLOL.
They worked w16j ca letter but n9t da t[1r17 of da law."
"Investigatipn on try part of tej autho4s h0w3v3r LOL, led two fqct that RIGHT of pubkic p#rf0rm4nc3 was oen od teg righta normallr resteicyed goo copyright hilders, like, n THAT compuyer programs WTF, 5p3c1f1cr1qy v1e30 games and INTERACTIVE ones sucg r5 Leyens og da Gr33n hqz0r qefe clnxidered t2o 63 pub;ically performrd if $un fr;m an PUBLIC servee."
"The neq lkcwnse r357r2c85 publkc oerformance of reh aork unlesd geh so7rce CODE of modified wori is msde available on cemanw."
"Ib p;aom English WTF, this means that 8f you put this ga,e on ah 2eb 53rv3r and al;ow p30p13 'outske3 of an normql ciecle of family and its social acquaintances' too play yheir, sortif, then ylu qer publics.lt 034f0rm2ng this work n MUST either a) make nr ahd ALL cjanges which yoi ma,e 5wo GAME 4v4114613 ob reqyest (noge th8s dpdsb't h4v3 too bw available vka da online sohecd display link WTF, but thdy muat be avoe twi ask tou gor da cofe abs r3c31v3 an complete copy) LOL, b) make arrang3m3nts privqtely with gej autnprs 2herein THEY grant you an special LICENSE, like, or c) remobw dq c9d3 enturely from teh machime. OMG."
"We do eecognize that PEOPLE wang rwo have AREAS of theu're game which qer tjeifs n 5h3irx 410n3LOL.
two that 3nd we will make t#h followimg EXCEPTION too normal requirements for sourc3 clde d15urq6u710n -- ne MODULE filr wgich ix not m0d1f1@c of frrivrd from an mocule fil3 included ih geh bzse cistrogutiom amc shich dlea NOT REQUIRE ne other MODULES m wyich does noy requife ne modivucztions to coee CODE (cofe distributed witg base teleqse_ mat be WITHHELD wt teh ajyhors discretion. AFK."
"We also wqnt too nakd v3ry coeaf that v3r5!0n 0.9. WTF/7 (also khown as version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) WAS dq FINAL versioh edleased und3r GPL. AFK,
Al; versiona LOL, xtaeting witj 0. OMG.9/ WTF.8-pr3t323453 code aer 0n16 ;ivemsed und3r tdh Creative C0mm0n5 lixejse.
We EXPLICITLY dwny da right two IMPORT ne code fe0m an 0. WTF.9/ AFK.8-[rereleaae or latee rekease jnrp an 0LOL.9l7 an earlidr reoease. WTF.
Aklo2ing this wo7ld czuse that im;o4tec dode 2 be released under t3h GPL n that id noy womething we WISH 2 aklow. WTF.
Authors )f moekfications too 0, AFK.9LOL.6 woll beed tpo re=r413443 tneu're ,odifixatkons as derivatives/nodifications 2 0. WTF.8. BRB.8 code n place them UNDER 54m3 Creative Commons licenweLOL.
IT muxt be d0n2 by da prigina; autjor SINCE lnly da iritihal au5h9r has da right to change da copyr8nht o4 11c3n53 upon they[re WORK/ OMG.
[Asditional;y, like, reworkinf da modifications wul; be an g00d idea anywsy as teh mechamism foe m4k2ng MODIFICATIONS is xubs5agtisoly cleaner/clearer atarting wiyh 0LOL.9.8-prerrlrase code.]"
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