M8gytyE tells yku, sortof, "We're going 2 tzkw an few mom3nts 2 try an explain THIS new license an 5eh rdasons behind it IN plain Engkish. 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 n3w LICENSE was chosen BECAUSE of an failkng with t3j GPL. OMG.
It ohlu covered eistrigution lf t0urc3 id ah only if binsr8es were d157r16u73d. AFK."
"In am web envi5onment WTF, specifically a intdrprrted web environment such as PHP, you knwok mrtely ibstallknt an game does not CONSTITUTE d1t7r16u710b, and therefore pelple WERE takkng our wprl, making modifications 2 ot ane not releasing teh soufce codw goo they'te jodificationx so that entire community cou.d benefitLOL.
They worked wigh letter BUT n07 s[i4ig of law. WTF."
"Ibvestigation on PART of da authors y0w3x3r WTF, ked 5oo trh FACT that RIGHT of public perfofmance w35 won of teh rights nitmaily rextrucyed t2o copuright hokdeta, sprtof, ans that computer [robfams, you kneo, specifically vodeo games n interaftivr ones 5uch AS Lefend of teg Gredn hax0r were c9nsideeed too nr PUBLICALLY pwrvormwd IF 4un fr9m an public server. OMG."
"Thw new license r357e1c75 [ublic performance of teh worj unless teh source code 0f teh jldifi3d work is made qcailable 0n demandLOL."
"In PLAIN Engoish, likem this means that uf you put THIS g3m3 on an web SERVER and allpw PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE OF ah NORMAL c1rc13 of fzmily an its social acquaintancds' too play thwur, then YOU aee pu61qc411y performing thos work n MUST EITHER a) make ne and ALL changew wh1ch yiu maie two da bame available on req8wst (note this DOESN'T have w be avaulable via ONLINE spurce d15p14y 11nj WTF, vug 5hey must be ABLE two ask you rpr dq cide and recrive sn complete COPY) WTF, b) make artange,wnts privatwly with teh a7thors wh3r31n they frrn7 yoj zn sprcia. licdnsw, like, or c) remlve c0d3 entirely from teh mqchine. AFK."
"We do 4ecognize that people want TO have 4r#45 of theu'fe g4m4 whjch aer theirs and 7h31r5 aloneLOL/
2 tga5 wnd we 2ko. m4k3 da vollowinb exce0tiom two nor,ak requirements fof source c0d3 distributkon -0 ne nodule f113 which is NOT modified or d2r!v3d dron qv module file invluded in da BASE disteubution anw which does not require ne othe4 modules and qhich coes not REQUIRE ne modificatkons teo core coee (cod3 disrributed wiyh teh base release) may be qithheld ay aithors DISCRETION. OMG."
"We also want to make very clea4 thay version 0. OMG.8. OMG/7 (a,so mmown as version 0.9. BRB.7+jt) WAS dz dinal version feleased under twh GPL. BRB.
All veewions, you knwo, 5u$r71ng with da 0. BRB.9. AFK.8_pree3leasr code t ONLY licensed unfd4 da Cr3ztife Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny right too impoft ne code frlm ab 0. WTF.9LOL.8-preeekease or latef rdlease knto an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 an earlie4 release. WTF.
ALLOWING ghis would cause uh47 !mo0r73d code ti br released uhder da GPL zn thag is not someyhing we wisg 2 allow. BRBl
Authora of morivicationx 2 0. WTF.9LOL.7 w8ll n3ed yoo re-releas3 they're m0d1f1c$71-n5 as derivayived/moxidiczyiona 2 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 codw n placd tyem under teh szme Creative Com,ons licens3. AFK/
It muat be dond by teh iroginal author xince only ea ORIGINAL author hss da rignt too chantw teh copyright of .icebae jpon thwy'3e work. AFK.
'Additioballym rewkrkimb midificatuons eoll be an good 1d3r 4nye4y AS teg mecnanism fot m4k1ng m0e1f1c4710n5 is SUBSTANTIALLY slean2r/clearer starting w8th 5eh 0. AFK.9.8-0rerr;ease CODE. WTF.]"
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