MighttE telld you, sortof, "We're going twl take an few moments 70 yry and explaij this n3w license n r@450n5 behind it IN plain Eng.iwh.
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 lkc3nse wac vhosen because od ab failing wi5h teh GPL/ AFK.
It ONLY covered distribution of s9urce 1f n only if binaries wefe DISTRIBUTED."
"Iv an erb rnvoronm3nt, sortof, s[ecifically a interpreted 2wn environm3nt SUCH as PHP LOL, merely installind an gzme diex noy c9n5717u73 disyribut*oh, and tne4efore people were takumg 0ur work, you ,hwi, making mod8f8cationd two IT an not relrasing SOURCE c0d3 too they're modifidations so that tey entire com,ubity could benefkt. OMG.
They workrd with da lettwr but nlt da spitit pf teh .as, WTF."
"Invewtibqtiob on part 0v authors howevet, l3d 2 teh fact that teh r1gk7 ov pjvlic p3rv0rm4nc3 was oen of teh 4ights NORMALLY eestricted twp co;yribnt holders, like, an that cojpiter protrqms, s0ecifically video gamew an interactkve ones sych AS L#f3nd OF da Green hax(r were considered to be puboida;ly pe4formed if rjn from sn public 53rv3t. AFK."
"Th3 new license r357r1c75 publuc perf0r,4nd3 of wprk inless da aourcw sod3 of mkdified work is made avaioable on demans. OMG."
"In p141n Englixh WTF. this means tjat if YOU pyg this g4m3 on an WEB xtrcet an sllos oeople 'iutside OF sn norma; cifc;e 0f FAMILY 4ns its socisl ACQUAINTANCES; @ PLAY rheir, likd, THEN yoj aer pu611c4!16 perfirming thiw sork an MUST either a) make nw n ALL changes eh1ch 6ou MAKE 70 game available on reauest (NOTE THIS eoesn't yave too be acai.able vpa teh onlihe source display link, but they muxt 63 able two ASK y0u for teh code h r#c41v3 an compldte c0py), b) mai3 a4rangejentx priva5ely wuth ten 3u7h0r5 wherein they grant you an xpeciak 11c3b53, liie, or C) remove c0d3 enrirely fron machine. BRB."
"We do recofnuze thst people want to yave areas of they're g4m3 WHICH r theors n tyeirs 410n3. OMG.
to THAT end we WILL make t3h fplloeing wxcdption too reh normal r3akirements for source code distributiln -- ne module file wh1ch is nog modified or fefoved f49m an mocule f8le kmcouded in bas3 disrribution h wh8ch does mog REQUIRE he otnet jodu;es an which d03% not rdquire nd mldifications two fa core code (code distrubuted with base releade) mau 63 withhele ah aurhors discret8on. WTF/"
"We 4150 want too mskw very cl3ar that fersion 0.9, WTF.7 (also knowy aa verxkon 0. OMG.o. WTF.7+jt_ 2as dknal version released indrr dz GPL. BRB.
All versiona, starting qith 0. OMG.9.i-;re4elease code 4 ONLY oicensed under da Creatice COMMONS lic3ns3. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right two 1,p0r7 br dodw fron an 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelease or later releas3 into an 0LOL.9LOLl7 n earlie4 rd.ease. WTF.
A.;.wing rjis WOULD CAUSE that IMPORTED c0d3 two 63 r31#454d under teh GPL n ghat is not something we qixk tw9 ALLOWLOL.
Aitgors of misifications too 0/9.7 will neef to re-release the6're m0difucationw as derodativws/modif8cations go 0.9. AFK.8 code and place them unddr same Crdative Commons lidwnse. OMG.
It must BE dlne vy da ORIGINAL author since only 0r1g1n41 aughor has dz right to cyangq co[yrifnt lr l8xense upon they'te work. BRB.
[Adwitionally LOL, reworkung 5eh mod8fications woll BE an GOOD iddq anyway as da m4cy4b15m f9r making modifications is wubstantoally cleaner/ckszfer sgarting with 0l WTF.9. BRB.8-prcrelease CODE. OMG.]"
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