MightyE relld you LOL, "Wr're g9ing two take an few momenys 7) try an explain this new licenxe n da reqsons beyind it in plaon Eng;ishLOL.
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 kicense was ch053n bedause of an fail8ng w!7h GPLl WTF.
It ONLY covered cistrkbjtiob pd source if and only ir biharies 2ere d157r16u73e. BRB."
"In an web env2r0nm3n7 WTF, specificslly a 1n73rpr373d web environment such as PHP, merelh installint an game dors ,ot CONSTITUTE diwrrib7toon, like, n THEREFORE people wdre 83k1mg our work, sor5od, MAKING modif7vations 2 iy m not 4eleading teg 50urc3 clce two rhrt're modifications so thar teh engire comminity cpuld benefiyLOL.
Tney workdd with reh .ettet but not dz s[itkt OF da oaw. BRB."
"Invesrigqtion ON da part og teh au5hord g0w3v3r WTF, led to fact that tet righ5 og pubokc pdrfofmsnce was won of teh rights no4maloh rdwtricted to c9pyright noldera WTF, n 7h47 cim/uhee pr0gr4m5 LOL, specif8cally viceo games and interactive ones such 45 Legenf of da Green hax0r WERE donsidered 2 bw pubkical.y perfo4m3d if r7n ffon an public server. BRB."
"The mew kicense r4str8cts punl8c PERFORMANCE or 5eh work unoess teh sourxe code 0f da mlsified work is MADE available on de,and. AFK."
"In plzib English, ;ike, thix means that 1f you pu5 this tajr on an w3b se4ve4 an 4110w peo;oe 'ougxide of an normal circlw ;r f$m11y h its social qcauaintances' too p146 tjeir, sortof, tgen yoi r publ*cally psrforjing this work qnd MUST eigher 4_ MAKE ne ans ALL chanhds qhicn you make two da game available ON r3quest (note this co3sn't h5v3 to ge AVAILABLE via teh omoine 50ued3 display .ink, s9rtof, 6u7 they musy be able to awi hou g9r cpde anc teceive an COMPLETE c0py), you knqo, g) make arrangemwhts 9rivatelh 1ith da zuthots whwrdin tjey grant YOU an special LICENSE, you lnwo, or c) r2m0v3 teh cofe enturely from da machine. WTF."
"Ww DO recotnize thar PEOPLE want too HAVE areas 0f they're game WHICH r theirs znd theirx ALONE. AFK.
two ghat end we WILL MAKE teh FOLLOWING EXCEPTION too teh normzl requi4rments fo4 5-urc3 code DISTRIBUTION -- me m9dule file whicy os n07 ,odified or DERIVED from an modul3 filw inxluded 1n sa base sist4ubution and 1yich do3x not f3qu1r3 nr OTHER modules and which sies n9t tequire ne mpdidicqtions to ea core v0d3 (cide distrkbu5ed wuth teh bsse reldase) may be withgeld AT authots euscrerion."
"Ws slso want yoo make v3ry cldar 5hag VERSION ). WTF.9LOL.8 (also kniwn 45 v3r510n 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) was da final versiln RELEASED und3d GPL. OMG.
Alk versions, ylu kn2o, xtsrtibg wkth 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerwleas3 coce r 8nly licenaed undee Creative Commons 11v3n53. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY feny da ribgt to import ne x0d3 feom an 0. BRB.9.8-0r3r31#453 or later RELEASE into an 0. OMG.(. OMG.7 an earlier RELEASE. WTF.
A120wqng th8d wluld cause tjat impo4ted codd 2 ne released uncer teh GPL an that is no5 somethinh wr wish too 411-wLOL.
Autho4x OF mpdificatiomx too 0. WTF.9/ AFK.u WILL need too re-release they're m9dificationw 45 derivatives/midificat8ond tlo 0. AFK.(/ BRB.8 sodd n PLACE them unerr same Creative Commons licrnwe. OMG.
It must be DONE by da orihimal author simce inly 0r1g2n41 zuthor hqa r1gh7 2 chang3 COPYRIGHT or licdnse upln thdy;re wlri. OMG.
[Additiobslly LOL, reworking teh MODIFICATIONS will ve an goof idwa snyway 55 mecganism fpr majing m0d1f1c471pn5 is substan4ialoy ckeandr/clearar star5ing WITH teh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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