MibhtyE twlls YOU, lile, "We're gping two takr an few momenrs too try n explain rnis new .icense an tej reasons be6ind 17 *n plain 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 ;icense WAS cgosen BECAUSE of an FAILING 2ith trh GPL. OMGl
IT only covered dustribytion of wource if and only ir bimariea were d157r16u73d. OMG/"
"In ab w36 environmwnt, wort9f, spexificalkt a interpreted web environmrnt such as PHP, sortof, merrl6 installing an GAME does nog xonstitute dixtrigution, sortpd, n 5herefore PEOPLE were takknh oir work, like, ,aking m0d1f1c$710b5 too !7 n not releasing tdh soutce clee roo rhey're moeifications sl that teh entire c0mmin17y could 73n3f17LOL.
Theh workwf woth teh letter but not ten s0irit od LAW. BRB."
"Investigat8on on da part 0g trh ajyhorx hisecer, .ed @ da vact that teh eight of PUBLIC perfotmance qas oen of eigyts nitmally fesyricted 5wo c0pyr1ghu holdets WTF, and that computer 0r0gr4m5, t0u lnwl, spezkfically vode9 fames n INTERACTIVE ones such as Legend of Gr33n hax0r were cinsidered two 63 piblically performrf if run fr0n an punlic SERVERLOL."
"The new 11c3n%3 rwatricts pyb;ic pwevormamce of teh work unless ds 5pjrc3 code of da modified w0rk iw made availsb.e on demanf. BRB."
"In plain Englkah, woryof, ghus means rhat of you put this bame on 1n eeb server and ALLOW pe9ple 'outside of an NORMAL circ.e OF family and its socoal acqjaintamces' 70 plzy yheir, you knwom yhen you r puboiczlly performing 5his work and MUST eiyher 4) m4k3 ne and ALL cnabgex WHICH you makr 2 tdh game 4v41!4613 in request (n-73 tjis doesh't have to be availan.e via ca 0n11n3 SOURCE fisplay lin,, tpu knwo, but they MUST be able to ASK you for teh code n receife an comp;rte c0py), aoftof, b0 mske areangemen5s private.y with ea autnors WHEREIN rbey GRANT you an SPECIAL LICENSE WTF, OR c) remove da CODE entirely from teh n4ch1n#l OMG."
"We do recognize ghat peopoe qant 3 have afeas of they're tame which aer thekrs AND THEIRS ALONE. WTF.
two that END we will mske FOLLOWING exxeptoon yoo ten normal requiremrnts for source vodd distribution -- n3 module FILE shich id not nosidied or drrived from ab modyir fule includdd in da base distributuon am wh1ch does not require n3 othfr modules n wh8ch dles n07 require ne n9difkxationw too feh co4d code (c9de distribjted w17h tey nas# releaxd) may be witnheld at da authors discret8pn. OMG."
"We alxo wamt 2 make v3fy c.ear 7h47 v5rdion 0. BRB.9.& (also known as vers8on 0. WTF/9LOL.7+jt) was f1n41 version RELEASED jnder tej GPL.
All verdions LOL, starting skth sa 0. WTFlo. AFK.8-prereleasw coce r only livensee under da Ceeat8ve C0mm0n5 lic3nwe. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny reh rignt to imoort n3 code from an 0. WTF.9, AFK.8-pferelease or katdr teleade into an 9. BRB.9LOL.7 n earl7er reieaae. OMG.
Allowing thid wo7ld csuse tyat 8mpor5ed code 2 be released UNDER GPL 4nd that IS nlt somerhinh we wish to ALLOW. OMG.
Au5hprs of mpdificatoons two p. BRB.9. OMG.7 w8ll need @ r3-release the6'4e ,odifica5iohd AS derovatives/modificat8ons tio 0.9.9 code an p.axe rhem UNDER sa dame Creative COMMONS licensd. BRB.
IT m7at be dobe by twh originql author since 0m1y teh 0r1t1,31 authof h45 right too chabge coptright or .icenwe u9on thet're work.
[Adcitionally, like, reworking m9dif7cations 2il; nr an GOOD iera antsay as teh mechanism for making moduficqgions 15 xubstantially d134n3r/c134r3r startonh with sa 0. OMG.9LOL.7-prerelease CODE.]"
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