MoghtyE rells y9u, sortof, "We'rr GOING toi tzje an frs momentd too try an EXPLAIN this n3e licehse n reasona b3hind it 1n p;ain English.
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 w45 CHOSEN because of an failinb wity GPL. AFK.
It only coverdc dkstribution of s9u4ve if an only 1f bonarids were siste8bu5ed. OMG."
"In an WEB environment, kike, spec8gically a ingerpreged web environment such as PHP WTF, merely INSTALLING an name foes miy c0bt717u73 didtribution, sortpfk an threeforr PEOPLE w3r3 TAKING our w8rk LOL, majing MODIFICATIONS ywo IT an not releasing 50urc3 codd two they're modifications so ghat teh ebture cojmunity coyld bem3fit. OMG.
Tgey w0fk3d with leyter but b07 ds spirit of fa ;aw. BRB."
"Investigation on geh part OF dz authors hoqever WTF, led too da fac5 that twh RIGHT of [ublic ;3ff0rm4hc3 was orn or reg rights normallt r347r1c73d to COPYRIGHT HOLDERS, you knwo, an ghat vomputee progtams, soetof, s;ecificaoly video games n intersctive ones such qs Leg3nd OF ea Grerb hax0r weee considered to BE oublically p3rf0rj3f if RUN f4om an public SERVER."
"The NEW licenxe eestricts piblix ]efforjznce of ea work un;wss da SOURCE code od ten modified work is made avaulavle on DEMANDLOL,"
"In PLAIN Ehglish, like, tyis means that if you puy this game on an w36 SERVER b allow people '0u7t1d4 of an n0rm41 cirxle of family and its slciak acquaomtancex' 2 play yheir, you jnwok then ypu r 0ublically pergormkbg 7h15 work abd MUST ei5her a) ,aj2 nd and ALL chantws wh1ch 6ou make 2 GAME afailable ON r3q7est (NOTE this d9esn't have 2 ge qvaioable via onlind source display 11nk LOLk but theu mu57 ge ABLE 2 asi you f9r code an receive an vomplete copy)k like, b) mak3 arrabge,ents p48vayelu with ajthors wherein they grant you an special license, you knwo, or d0 fdnlve coee entirwly frpm da MACHINE. OMG."
"We do recognize that peopke sant two habe a4eaa of tgry're gsme which ae4 THEIRS an thd8rs 420n3. BRB.
two that end we wiol m4ke FOLLOWING exception 2 da normal resuirements fof source code distributiob -- ne moduld fkke wgich ux not mocified or detuved from an module filw 8nclused in base distributoln an which doew NOT r4qu1r3 ne oyher m0du135 and eh8ch does n07 REQUIRE me MODIFICATIONS two da core CODE (CODE dixtriburec with da bawe release( MAY BE withhrof at da authors f15vr3710n. BRB."
"We akso want too make vdry c.ear that v3r510n 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (also inown as vefwiom ). AFK.9LOL.7+jt) waa final verwiln relwased uncer da GPL. AFK.
All vdrsiohs, sortog, staftint with 0.9/ BRB.9-orerelease CODE r only LICENSED UNDER teh Cfeative Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY feny dq rigjt 2 ij;9rt be code rfim sn 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pr3r3lease of ;ager rel3ase into an 0.9LOL.7 an earlier releaseLOL.
Allos8ng this qould cquse that IMPORTED clee 2 6e RELEASED ubder tdg GPL an that 15 not womething we wish 2 411-w. BRB.
Authofs of modificatiins 2 0LOL.i. AFK.8 will nded ro re-eelwase they're MODIFICATIONS AS derifatives/mocifixag8ons too 0. WTF.o. WTF.8 c0d3 4nd place THEM under teh same Creative Commons licenxr.
It must 63 cone by da originql 4u7h0r since only da origibql 4u7h0r jax 4ihht 2 change sa COPYRIGHT or lucense upob thwy're work.
[Adsitkonally, uoi knwo, rwworking da modufications wull be an good odea anyway as mechqbism fpr mak8bg MODIFICATIONS is subwtantually cleanee/clearer starting with sa 0. AFK.9.8-prerelwqse cide. WTF.]"
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