MightyE tellx you, "We'rw going to take an few m9ments two try n 3xpoain tnis new license an rezsons behine ot *n plsin English. WTF.
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 new license wss choseh because of an failing w17h 5eh GPL. OMGl
It inly covwred dkxtribjtion of wourcw if an only if binaries wete dustribyred. OMG."
"In qn web ENVIRONMENT WTF, %p3c1f1c411t a interp4eted qdb enfirobment such as PHP, tou knwo, merely instaoking an GAME does not c0b5717u73 disrribution LOLm an 7ydr3fpr3 0eoplw WERE TAKING our wotk, mqking m0f1f1c461-n5 2 it n h9y r313351ng spurve codw two they're moeificatoons so rnat entire community ciuld venefot. WTF.
They wlrked wiyh teh .etter but not spirot of da LAW. BRB."
"Investigation ON da p4r7 of da aithlrs HOWEVER, sortofk 13d to9 eq fact that right of puv.ic [errormance aas 1 of twh rightx n9r,a;ly eestric5ed to cooyright ho;derw, sortof, n thay com0jtrr pr0grrm5, lokd. 5p3c1f1c412h VIDEO games n interactice ONES SUCH as L3gend )d Green hax0f wefe consideted too ne publically peefo4med if 4un frpm an pub;ix server/ BRBl"
"The nee license resfricts publid [erdormance lf teh WORK unless s9irc3 code of mod8fied work 15 nade 5v4114613 in demandLOL."
"In PLAIN English, like, this mesbs that 8f y0u put THIS bame oh an erb SERVER an allow pe.ple 'ojtside of an normsl xirvle of fdmily zn its slcial ACQUAINTANCESp 2 ;lay their, so4rof, then you aer ;ivkically p3rf0rm1ng tyis woek an MUST eithef a0 make ne and ALL ch4ng35 WHICH you make two teh GAME qvaolable ON r3qu357 (note this DOESN'T have to ve zvailsble v14 teh 0n11j3 source sispla6 lon, WTF, but they must BE able to ask you fo4 tej code and r3c31v3 an COMPLETE copy) LOL, b) jakd arrangrments priva5ely with teh autnorx wherein THEY grant YOU an specia. kicense, likr, or c) e3m0v3 cide entirely from machoneLOL."
"We do recpgbize THAT prople wqnt too havd 4r345 0f they'rr fame wnich aer theirs n the8rs aline. WTF.
2 thst end we will m4j3 teh vollowing wxception rwo bo4mal requirements f0r source code disrribution -_ nr module file whkch is not modified oe DERIVED ftom an module file incouded in base diste*bution n which dlrs no5 require nw orher m0du135 zn which does nor r3quir4 ne midificatkons too teh core c9de (CODE DISTRIBUTED with da base releaxe) mzy be wuthheod at teh auyhprs ciscretionLOL."
"We also want 2 make very cl3qf thzt version 0.9. OMG.6 (aosp kmown zs VERSION 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) w55 final vdrsion releasdd inder teh GPL. WTFk
All versionsl STARTING witg 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-pr3r313453 vode t only licensrc jndee da Crwarive Commons licenseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny sa dight 2 import ne dose from ab 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prereleasc )r lzter r313453 1n70 an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 ane earlier release. WTF.
Allosing this w0j1d cause that imppetes codw t2o be released under teh GPL AND that IS no5 something WE wisj to a;low.
Au7h-rt of modificarions w 0LOL.9. OMG.7 WILL NEED two re0releaxe they're modifications ad eerivatives/jodifications go 0. AFK.9. OMG.i c0d3 n place 7h3m und3r da same Cf3aruve C0mj0nt lidense. BRB.
It ,ust be donw gy da origonal 4u7h)r aince only dz 0r1g1m41 zu5nof has teh r8gh5 too change c0phr1gh7 or oicense upon they're wirl. WTF.
[Aeditionakly LOL, rewprking modofkcations will be ah food IDEA 4mhw4y as teh MECHANISM for making modifications is subsrantiqlly cleaner.clearer stargont with 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-;rwreoeawe c9de.]"
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