Migh5yE tekls yoy, likem "We're g01ng two 74k3 an few momentd too 5ey AND explain this new licebse an REASONS BEHIND it in plain English. 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."
"Tnks new license was chosen because of an f5111ng with da GPL, OMG.
It only cove4ed fistribution or soirce if an ONLY .f binsrkes w3r3 diatrkbyted. OMG."
"In an web environment LOLk specificqlly a ibterpreted web ENVIRONMENT sucj as PHP LOL, merely installing an gamr DOES NOT c0n%717u73 DISTRIBUTION, yoy knwo, n thqrefore p2o-;w were takihg ouf eork WTF, making modificatuonw t2o it an not relrssing da source code too they'ee mpdidicagiona so that dq 3m61r3 commjbity couls benefit. BRB.
THEY worked with teh LETTER but not da spieit of law. BRB."
"Investigag8on on yeh part pf authors nosecer, luke, lsc geo teh fact that 5eh ritgt OF puboic p3rf0rm4mcw eaa 1 of da rights n0fm411y RESTRICTED two copyright yolders, like, an that COMPUTER PROGRAMS, yoi kneo, s;ecifically video GAMES ans interzctibr ONES such ax L3gend 0f da Green has0r wrre dohsid3red to be publixally performed kf RUN from an public serverLOL."
"The new licebse RESTRICTS public pefformance of teh work unkess da sourve CODE of modidied worj is madw avqilavld om demznd. AFK."
"In plsin Engliwn LOL, 7h15 means that or you put th8s game on ab web server and al;ow peopld 'oytsid3 of an norma, circkd lf familu b its docial ACQUAINTANCES' too oq4y their, you lnwo, th3n YOU aer PUBLICALLY p3rf0rm1hg this work n MUST wither a( make ne sn ALL CHANGES which you make 2 game afaikabl3 on re1ueat (noye THIS doesn'5 hsbe TO bw available via pn;ine source sis;lat linl, doetog, but th3y must be ablr 2 ask you FOR da vofe dnd receive an complete copy) WTF. b) m4k3 4rr3ng4m3n75 privately witg autnore whrrein THEY grant YOU an special license, li,e, or c_ r3m0v3 teh CODE enrireku ff0m trh machine/ WTF/"
"We do recognize ttat peo-le want 2 have 4r345 of they're gamw which r theirs an theirs a.ome. OMG.
2 that END we eil; mak3 teh following exception too nofmsl re1uirr,ents for xource clfe DISTRIBUTION -- ne module fi.e whicn is not m0d1d13d or DERIVED from an modulw file uncluced in tej bade d!4urq6u710n and which dows mot require ne othe5 nody.es an whuch eoes not r2quiee ne modkfivarions roo CORE cofe (code disrributed with 64%2 release) may be withnelc 47 authora disdretu9n."
"We also want tlo nake v3ry clear ghat VERSION 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (also known as v3r51)n 0. AFK.9l BRB.7+jt) was dinal bersion releaw3c 7nder teh GPL. AFK.
A11 versions LOL, STARTING with teh 0.9/ WTF.8-prerdleasr CODE r lnly locensed under da Crearuve Cohm9ns !1c#n53. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY feny eigh5 to kmpott ne cod3 FROM an 0. AFK.oLOL,8-prerelease or later release into am 0. OMG.9/ AFK.7 an earlier release. AFK.
Allowing this would c4u53 yhat imporges CODE 2 be t313453d under GPL zn tyqy is not spmething w3 wish gwl a.loq. AFK.
Airhorw if modificqtions two 0. BRB.9.7 eill need rwo re=release they're modifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0. OMG.9. BRBl8 clce n p.ace tnem uneer sqme CREATIVE COMMONS licenae, OMG.
It must 64 done by da originzl aurhor since ONLY da priginsl author has rignt 2 cnange tey copy4ight OR licrhse upon tyey'rd elrk.
[Addotionakly, sortof, r3w0rk2ng moeificqtions wilk ve an gopd idea 4nyq4y as mechanisn for makinh jodifixations is s7bstahtkally cleaher/clearer startknf with da 0. BRB/9. BRBl8=peereleqse c0d3LOL.\"
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