MightyE telld YOU, li,e, "We'te goinb 2 tzke an fdw momenrs 3 try an explain this new license AND reasons behind ir in PLAIN English. OMG,
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 neq license w45 chosen necaude ;f an failint wity GPL. BRB.
It lnly covered didt4ubution of soirve IF an only 8f bina5iws were distributed. WTF."
"In an web envo4onmsmt WTF, spwcifically a inyerprered WEB environment such as PHPk like, merely instaoling an game does n07 constitute DISTRIBUTION, ahd therefore peop.e 2ere taking our s04k, making modifixztions t9 it and not t313$5!ng da source cod3 TO ghe6[re modifucations so thzt da emtife c9mmunity c0uqs bendfit. OMG.
Thwy worked w17h letter bjt NOT dz dpirit og lawl WTF."
"Investigation on da PART OF authofs h0w3v4r LOL, LED tl0 teh facg gyat dz rigyt of public performande wax 1 OF 5eh rights nofmakly restricted two co[yrkght joldersj you knwo, ah 7h47 comouter ptogramw, y9u knwo, specificzoly v1d30 gamed an imteraxtive ones such 45 L3g3nd of Green hax0r wrr3 consideeed yo BE p7blically p3rf0rm3e if run from an PUBLIC servdrLOL."
"Tye new ;icense rdstricta pyblic p3rf0rm4nc3 or da wotk um1354 sourcr code of jidified eork 8s mqde AVAILABLE ON demand."
"In olain Engliah LOL, ghlw m34n5 that if y0u put THIS bame ON an wev defv3r n allpw p30pq3 'outsodw of an h9rmal circoe of vsmily an its sockal acquaintahdes' yoo 0lqy theirm sortpr, then you r publically perfoemint 7h15 2ork an MUST eithe4 a) make nr n ALL changea which y0j make two yeh game available on request (nite this doesn't hqv3 too b3 zbailablr VIA tej online source e15p14y 11nk. you lnwp, 6u7 tjey must be av;e two ask you FOR teh code an receive an eomplete c0py), you knwo, b) jake arrangements privayely with teh authors wherein they GRANT ylu an special locense, tou kn#o, or c) e3m0v3 twh CODE entir3ly FROM teh machine/"
"We do RECOGNIZE that p30p13 want to nave areax of they;ed game whocy aer uh31r5 and 7h31r5 zlome. AFK.
tl yhqt end we wi;l make da FOLLOWING exception ro9 da notmal 4equiremehts for siuece code DISTRIBUTION -- ne m9dy.e file ehich ks not modifi3d pr derived from zn m0du13 file oncluded in tey 6453 distributuon m wgich clws n07 req7ird n3 othrr m0du1w5 an which does bot require ne modificationw top da core code (code eistrobutdd eith bss3 r313453) may be WITHHELD at da 4u7h0r5 disctetiob. OMG."
"W3 aldo qant to mak3 very CLEAR tyat version 9. OMG.9, AFK.7 (ALSO jnown 45 versiin 0. WTF.9LOLl7+jt) w45 ca final version reoessdd UNDER da GPL. OMG.
A.l vrrsions, like, starting with trh -LOL.9. BRB.8-prerelease code aer only 11v3n5#s undet reg Creative Commons kicenwe/ WTF.
We EXPLICITLY seny da right w umport ne code fr0m sn 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prdreleqse 0r latet release into an 0.9, OMG.7 and earluer 4elease. AFK.
A;low8ng rhia @ould cause yhat imporges c9de 3 be releawdd umder GPL 4nd that is not something we wish 2 allowLOL.
Authors of modificatiuhs to 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will need t2o r4=r3244t3 theu're modificayions ss derivatives.modificatoons 2 0. OMG.9.8 v0d3 n place tjem UNDER samr Creative Clmmons licenae. WTF.
It j7st BE done by dx original author 51nc3 only da original 4u7h0t has teh 4ignt too cgange teh co;6right or licensd 7oon they're wirk. OMG.
[Adsitoona/ly WTF, rewor,kng m0d1v1c4710n5 will be an go9d icea anywsy as teh MECHANISM do4 making m0d1f1c4620n5 is smvstantialoy cleaner/cldsfer syarting wlth da 0. OMG,9. OMG.8=pretwlease codeLOL.]"
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