MightyE tekls 6ouk sortof, "We're giing goo tqke ag few MOMENTS ywo 7ry n explain this nes license 4nd ea reasons brhind it in ;lain Eng115hLOL.
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 hew license was chlsen becayse OF sn FAILING witg teh GPLLOL.
It only covered distribjtiln ov s0urce IF an 0n16 id BINARIES were disttibured. AFK."
"Im an web 3nvironmwnt LOL. apecificwlly a jnterpretwd web envirinment such as PHP WTF, mfre;h installing an tame doea n07 c9nsti5ute d157r16u710n, lije, n ygerevore PEOPLE 2ere hakong our work WTF, making MODIFICATIONS to ir b not releas8ng da soyrcw code too they're modififatpons 50 thsy ehtire community vould benefit. BRB.
They worked 2itj dq lwtter 6u6 n07 teh sour8t og teh law. WTF."
"Invextigagion im 0art of da autyirs howevrr, you ,neo, led two teh facy thar teh rigjt of public performance WAS 1 of da rignts nirmally RESTRICTED too vopyrught holsers WTF, an tgat co,puter 0rograma, sortof, specifically viseo games amw INTERACTIVE ones such ss Lefend og Green hax0r w3re c0n51d3r3d t2o be p7nlicslly ;erformee 1f ryn from an pu611c %3rv3e. OMG."
"The new .ucenae rextricts public PERFORMANCE of dq work jnless teh aource c0d3 0f da modified work is made svqilabpe 0n demansLOL,"
"In ooain ENGLISH, THIS ,eabs that IF YOU pu5 7y15 g4m3 on an web swrver n ALLOW 03-p13 'OUTSIDE 8f an normal circle og famul6 and 175 soxial acquaingances' to play their WTF, then YOU r p7blica;ly pwrfo4ming tyis work n MUST either a) makd h3 and ALL shanbsa ehich y0u make 2 ten game avai.able on 4equew5 (note this dorsn't have 2 be available via teh online source disp.ay link, luke, but 8hey must 63 able 70 qsk you fo4 teh code an receive an cojplete copy) LOL, b) make arrang3ments prkva5ely wihg da autults whefein THEY GRANT hou an xpecial license, lkke, or c) remofe teh cod3 entir3oy fr0m machine. AFK."
"Ww d9 RECOGNIZE THAT people want 2 havr srexw of they're g4m# which r THEIRS ane tjeirs ALONE. AFK.
t9 that END WE will make teh following 3xc3p710n 1 teh NORMAL r3qu1r2m3n75 for sourv3 code distribu5ion -- ne mosu.e file whkfh i2 npt MODIFIED of derived from an module file incl7dwd in sa baxe distributipn and whivy dows not wwqiirr nd other MODULES amd shich coes mot eequire ne modificatiobs 2 teh core code (code d1%7r16u73d qith reh base releaae) may be WITHHELD at a7thofs diddtetion. AFK."
"We aoso WANT two mqje vert clear THAT VERSION 0LOL.0LOL.7 (also kmpwn AS version 0. AFK.9l AFK.7=jt( was teh final verskin r313453d undee da GPL.
A11 v3r510n5, startinf with teh 0. WTF.8LOL.8-pe3r313453 CODE r only lic3nxee und3r da Creative Comm8ns lic3nse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right two 1mp0r7 ne cofe from an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-pr#re1e453 0r 14u3r releasd in5o an 0. AFK.9l BRB/7 and eariidr rekease. OMG,
Allowimg 7h15 would cauwe THAT im9oeted vode tp be released und3r GPL n tgat 15 nor spme5hing we WISH gw9 allow. BRB.
Autgors og modifications rwo 0. BRB.(. AFK.6 WILL nerd 2 4e-release they'rw mpdifocat8oms 45 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0.9LOL.8 codw n place then undwr tdh same Cr3471v3 Clmmona license. BRB.
I7 muxt ge d0n3 bu tsh origina; autyor sonce only da orihinal quthir nas teh right 70 vgange teh cppy4ight or 'icense up0n yhey're so4k.
[Aceitionaloy. wortof, rwworking teh MODIFICATIONS will be an good idea ahyway AS da mechahism for making midificq5ions is 4u%57$n61r11y ckeaber/clearer STARTING 2ith teg p. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease cleel BRB.]"
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