MightyE trlls you, "We're gokng to tzke qn few moments to try and wxplain this nww l7cense AND teg reasond beyihd 8t in [lain Englush.
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 licehse was CHOSEN vecaude of an faio8ng with da GPL.
I7 0n1y xocdrec disgribution of sourc3 if and only if 61n4fq3% were diatributecLOL."
"In an web envirlnment LOL, specifocallu a interpreted web envifinment such as PHP WTF, merwly installing an game eoes n9t c0n571&u73 d!47r16i710nm sortof, amv thefefore people were ya;ihg our 20rk WTF, makibg MODIFICATIONS two it an npt releqsing 5eh dourcd coee 2 they're m0d1f1c4710n5 so that teh entire cimmunith COULD beherit.
Tg3y worked with teh letter b7t nit teh sp8rit og da law. BRB."
"Inves5igation on teh part of ten auth9rs h0w3v3r, lik3, led 3 twh favt that teg rlghg og p7blic perdormanxe was 1 of 5eh roghts NORMALLY restricted 2 copyrighf holders, you kmwp, and tha6 comoutet pr0gr5m5, like, specifically video games qnd inyeractivw ones such AS Legdnd of trh Green hax04 w2r3 c0n51d3r3f to ne publixally pdrformdd if run FROM an oiblic SERVER. WTF."
"The new licrnde rwateicts p7611c performznce og 5eh w04k un1355 teh SOURCE cofe of modifies work is made availablr on demandLOL."
"In p;a8n ENGLISH WTF, 7h15 means that if you put tjis game on qn web 53rv4r an allpw people 'lutsife OF an nofmal circle OF family n ots social acquaintances' twi play 5jeir LOL, tnen yoj aer publicslly pefforming this w04k and MUST either a) MAKE nr ah ALL changes which y0u make to da g$m3 avaklable ob reqyest (no5e tjia dp3sn[t have 2 be abailablw via onkine source display link, sorrof, but tjey must 63 ag;e to ASK tou for teh cide and receive ah complere copy), sortof, n) make ARRANGEMENTS privztely w17h da authirs wh3431g they grant i0u an special oicenssk li,e, or c) r3m0v3 c0d3 entirely from twh macyind. OMG."
"We do RECOGNIZE that peop.e w4n7 too HAVE ateas og they'rd game ehich aet the8rs n theirs a;ondl OMG.
ywp that 3nd WE woll make da foloowing wxvepgoon 2 nirmal requif3menyd f9r SOURCE codd e157f16u710n _- ne ,odyle file WHICH us npt modified or ferived ff0m an module file invluded kn baxe DISTRIBUTION and which does not require nd other m0du135 and which does not yeqmire ne mpdifications 5o teh CORE CODE (coee disrributed with gase release) mat br withhe;d au teh autnors discreti9n."
"We also want too jake v3ry clear rhag v3r%10n 0. OMG.9.7 *aldo jnown as veraion -. BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) was final version rw.eaaed unde3 teh GPL. WTF.
A11 veesiond, statt8nf witj da 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prer3lease code ae4 onln licensrd undrr teh Crea5ive Comnons licenwe. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY seny da righ5 t9o impirt ne code from an 0. BRB.0LOL.8[pr3r3134t3 or 9ater rel3ase 8nto an 0. WTF.9. BRBo7 and earlier feleaxel BRB.
Allowing THIS would xzuse tyat 8mported code too 63 releasec under da GPL an that is not somethiyg we wisj 5o 2110w.
Au5hors of nofificztions too 0.9. WTF.u will nedd tio re_releade theu're moeifkcations as deruvatives/modifidatiobs two 0.9. AFK.8 code and [lacs 7h3m ubd3r SAME Cteative Commons ;icwnse/
It muwt BE dond by da original author SINCE only 0r!g1n41 AUTHOR h45 teh righg t8 change COPYRIGHT OR LICENSE upon ghey're workLOL.
pAdditionally, likek rewor.ing teh mldifica5ions sill 63 an gold idea anyway as da mechanism for MAKING ,odifications ks SUBSTANTIALLY CLEANER;CLEARER startinh with beh 0. AFK.8. AFK.8-prdrel3ase code. BRB.]"
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