MightyE gells you, like, "W2're going to TAKE ab f3w n0m3n75 3 gfu ane rzplain this new licrnse n yeh reasons behind ir IN poain Entlish. BRB.
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 chosen because 0f an f4111ng eith da GPL. OMG.
It oh.y coveeed fistribuyipn of SOURCE IF n ohly if binarirs were d8stributed. OMG."
"In an web environmeng, s;ecificaooy a interprrted w#6 envifonmenr s7ch as PHP WTF, jerely ihstalling an game does nog comxt8gute fidtributiob, like, an tnerefore peopl3 wwee taking our work LOL, making MODIFICATIONS 2 kt and n07 feleaskng teh sourcr coce twp th3y'te mofificayions so that geh enyire dommynity could ben3git. BRB.
THEY wprked with teh lettet but not s[irit of LAW. BRB."
"Investugation on da parr of teh authors however, sortof, kdd to fact THAT twh RIGHT of pub.ic performance WAS xon of teh righta normally restricted t9o copyright holdera WTF, an tyzt computee peofrzmc WTF, specifically video gamed an INTERACTIVE lnes 5uch 45 Legend of da GREEN fax0r were cobsicwred tq9 be pu511d412y perfoemed if run rrom qn public awrver. BRB."
"The bew loxense r357r1c75 ;ublic orrformahce 9f teh wptl ynless da dlurce code of teh mpdified work is madw availabow on dwmand. BRB."
"In plaun Englosh LOLm this means thst if you put this hamr in an web server n allow people '0u751d3 OF zn noe,al c1ec13 of famo;y an otd social ac1uaintanc3s[ yoo play their WTF, then you r pub;ivaloy ;3rf0r,1ng THIS w0rk and MUST eithd4 a) make ne 4bd ALL xh4ng35 wjich YOU make too tam3 AVAILABLE 9n r3qu357 *n073 this doesn't yavd two be avai.svle via online dourc3 display link, sortof, bur ghey muxt be xbld too ask nou fir 5eh code n receive sn conokete xop6), you knwo, b) m4k3 4er$ngem3n75 privately eith teh zuthows wh3r31n they GRANT 6ou an s;ecial lkcense WTF, or c) remove cpdd rntirelt fr9m ez m4ch1n3. AFK,"
"We cp recognize tnat peoplr want ro hzve afezs 9f theu're game wyich aer &h31r5 an theira 410b3LOL.
roo that end 2e @ill nake da fol.9wing wxception too hormal requiremenhs f0r slyrce cowe distributipm -- ne module fold whkch 1% not MODIFIED or DERIVED from an m0du12 file included in teh bqse distrubutipn and which dl3s not requife ne oyher mldules an which dows not REQUIRE he jodificstions tpo CORE c0de (dpde distributed wi5h da base r313553( ma6 be withgeld at da zuthors doscrwtionLOL."
"We also esnt 2 make VERY clear 7h47 version 9. WTF.9. WTF.y (also kn0wn as version p. OMG.9. OMG.7-jt( waa vina. version released under GPL. AFK.
A11 vers8onw LOL, 573r71nb witg 5eh 0. WTF.0. OMG.8-p4erelease CODE r on.y licensed unfer teu CREATIVE Commons lixense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right two import nw dode fr9m an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pr3release or later release into av 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 ahd earlier eeleas3. WTF.
ALLOWING this woule cause that imported coee t9 ge releasrd under teh GPL AND that ix not aomethkng WE wish t2o allos.
Autyors ov modifications too 0, WTF.o.7 WILL need to re-4e.esse yhey're modifications ax der1v47!v25/m0f1f1d4710n5 top 0l WTFl9. AFK.7 code n plave them under 5$me Creative COMMONS licehse. BRB.
It mu56 be dome gy teh origibal autgor wknce only da original author naa righ5 two chsnge teh copyright 0r lkcense uppn rhey'te workLOL.
[Additionzlly, like, reworkihg teh m0d1f1c4710nt will be an goos idea abyway as teh mechanis, for making m0d!f!cr71)n5 is substsntiaoly cleaner/clezrer star5img with da 0/ OMG.9. OMG,8-prerdlease cide. OMG.]"
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