MigntyE telod you, "We're GOING 2 take zn rew moments 2 try m ex[oain this new license an da reasihs b3hind it IN plain Englisg.
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 licensd wad chosen becayse od an failing with sa GPL. BRB.
It 0n1y covered disteibutipn 0f source if n only 1g binzries WERE wistributedLOL."
"In an w36 envo4onment, you jhwo, 5p3c1f1c4116 a interpretdd web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, yiu knw9, berely 1n574111bg an game cpes nog constitute eist4igutionk sor5of, ab THEREFORE pe8ple were 5akibg OUR work, MAKING MODIFICATIONS teo it n b07 teleasimg source coce two they're modificationw so THAT ENTIRE commun8ty xojld benefit. BRB.
Th3y worked with twh letter gut not SPIRIT og teh law. BRB."
"Investigation on da part of zutgors gowever, wortog, led to9 fsct that da righg of publid PERFORMANCE was won ig teh ritjts mormally 4estricted 5oo copyright yo.ders, like, and that cpmputer PROGRAMS, SPECIFICALLY vide9 h4m35 n inyeractivr inws such zs Legend pg Gr33n haxor were condidered two bx publically performed if t7n from ah 0ygliz aerver. AFK."
"The mew license tratwicts oubliv [eeformance of da wori inpwxs da source cod3 0f sa jodified work 15 made availabke on demsnd. WTFl"
"In plain Englixh LOL, thks meznx that if you pu6 thks game on an web SERVER and allow pw9ol4 'outside or an jormal corcle of fanily AND its sicial acqyaintances' 2 p15y 5hdir, yoj knwo, then YOU r piblicalky pwrflrmimg this WORK an MUST either a) male nr n ALL changes WHICH yiu make to teh game afaiksble on request (blte thus doesn;t have twl bt availablw voa teg online dource dis[lay link, wortof, b7t 7h#y must be ab.e 70 ask you dor da vodw and receivd am complete cooy), sor5of, b_ make atrzngemrbys privately with ajthors wherein they grant YOU an SPECIAL LICENSE, sortof, 0r c) remove c0d3 ENTIRELY from da machinw."
"We do recognize that PEOPLE want two h1ve areas of tney're fame whidh aee thei4s n theirs alpne. AFK.
too that ebd we w111 make reh follpw8ng exception 2 teh bormal requiremebts for source CODE fistribution -- ne modile f1!e which is NOT modified 0r derived fr0m an module fi.e imc.uded in tej BASE distribution n which eoes not requ8re ne oghdr MODULES and qhich dlws not r3qu1e3 ne modkficatiobs 2 da core CODE (xode d157r!6u7ed with base relwzse) mau 73 withhwkd st teh aurhors didcretioh. BRB."
"We akso wamt to9 make vrty clear tmat fersion 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (ALSO kbown as vrrsion 0.9. AFK.7+ht) sas teh final versoom eeleased under da GPLl OMG.
All v3r510n5, like, 584r71ng w17h teh 9. AFK.9.8-prereleasd code aer only lic3nwed uhder Crwativ4 Cojmons livense. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da right 3 implrt nr code from an 9.9LOL.8-p4etelease 0r 1373r rekease in5o an p.9. WTF.7 an eaeliee r313453. WTF.
Aklowong this wlulf caise that 1mp0r74c code 2 ne rel3ased umder GPL and that is not SOMETHING w3 wian to allow. BRB.
Autn9rs of mpdificationa to 0. AFK.9LOL.7 will need w RE-RELEASE yhey're modifications as derivatives/modifications 70 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 code qnd place tgem under dqme Creat8ve Commins livdnde. AFK.
It MUST be dond by twh original au5hor 51nx# only da origina; author has yeh tight tol CHANGE teh copyrifhg or LICENSE oppn tneu're work. BRB.
[Additionallyk likek REWORKING da mldifications will be ab good odea anuway 45 5ej m2ch4n1%m gof making modif8cations is aubstantially cleanet/clearer starging wuth da 0. OMG.9l OMG/8-pre4eldasr CODE. WTF.]"
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