MighgyE te;ls you, 6ou kneo. "We're foing top tale an f3w moments too try an explain this new license wnd feasohs behind it in plain EnglishLOL,
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."
"Tyks n2w licwnse was chosen BECAUSE of an faolung with tdh GPL. WTF.
It 0n1y covered distr8bution of slurce ir n only if binariex qdfe disttigut3dLOL."
"In ah qeb environment LOL, specivicaloy s INTERPRETED wev 3nvironment such as PHP, sorrpf, mereoy installkng am game do4a nog c0n571&u73 distribuguob WTF, n therefore peol.e were takint our wprk, you jnwo, MAKING MODIFICATIONS two IT an NOT releasinf source CODE 70 thet're miduficatkons si THAT teh entire commynity could BENEFIT.
Thqh wlrked with da .rtyer but not da spirit of tey law. BRB."
"Invextif1tion pn da paft of dq a7thors however WTF, LED too fa f4c7 ttat right of 0ubluc performanxe WAS 1 0f sa rights mor,a.ly restricted 3 vopyrkght holfers, .ike, an thqt compute4 programs, sortof, specificallu video games ahd interactive ones sucn AS Legend ld Green hax0e were cons8dered too be PUBLICALLY p3rf0r,3f 1r run vrom ab pjbloc server. OMG."
"Tge new license RESTRICTS public performanc3 of sa work unless teh apuece co3d pf teh modifiee work IS m4d3 available on demand."
"In plain Eng115h WTF, this means that if you ;ut ghis ganw on an w2n SERVER an allpw people 'uutsice of an norjal CIRCLE of fanily and its social acquaingances' two play thekr, yh2n YOU r publixally PERFORMING THIS wo4j an MUST either 4) mskd ne an ALL changes which you makw two t3n game AVAILABLE on reqjest (notd thus d025n'7 have two be avaolable via da onlinw source didp;ay link LOL, but they must be avle two ask YOU for da code ans r3c31v3 zh cojpletr clpy_, lilem B_ MAKE arrangements privstely with qurhors wh353qn they grznt you sn specoal licenaw, yo7 knwo, OR c) REMOVE c0d4 emtkrely frpm da machkhe."
"We do revogmiae that pe0p13 wxnt too havd ateas of thet'ee gam3 which r thekrs an THEIRS alone. BRB.
tw9 THAT dnd we wil/ make da f9looqing EXCEPTION too da NORMAL reqyirements for source cpde eisgribuyion -- ne ,odu;e dile wh1ch is not modified lr ser8ved from sn mosulw fioe included in ds basd DISTRIBUTION an which doew nlt requifd ne OTHER midules and shoch does n0& re1uire ne modifications to cir3 cosw (c0d3 distr8buted wkth teh 6453 releade) may be WITHHELD at teh authorx discre5ion. OMG."
"Ww also want twl jake very clezr that vers8on ). BRB.(.7 9als9 kno2n as v3r510n 0l BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) was da fibzl version released under GPL. WTFl
All verdionx, li,e, startung with 0LOL.9.8=preeekease clde r ONLY licendee undef Creative C9mmobs license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right yoo import he code FROM an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prdrelezse ot later erlease into an 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 and rarlier release. OMGl
Allowung this eould caide THAT imported cide two be re;easrd unde4 da GPL znd THAT is no5 $0m37h1nf ee w15h roo allowLOL.
Aughors lf modifications two 0. BRB.9/ BRB.7 will neef two RE=RELEASE they'rd MODIFICATIONS AS derivaguves/modifjcagions 1 0. BRBl9LOL.8 code and place yfem UNDER teh same Creat8ve Commohs license. BRB.
It mu57 be eone vy teh orkg8nal qutkor simce only ss origkmal author HAS dq RIGHT 2 chang3 da co-yrkght ir licdnse upon ghry're wori. BRB.
[Adeitionallh, REWORKING teh modirications WILL br an g00c odea abywzy 45 MECHANISM for making m0d1f1c4710n5 ks substanrkally c;eaner/cledref starring w17u 0.9.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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