MightyE teo;s you, sor5of, "W2're GOING two take an few m0m3nu5 to te6 n explain this new license qbd reasons behind ot ih plain Entlish.
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."
"Thix ndw LICENSE was choaeb bevause of an fai;ung with teh GPL. AFK,
It onlh covefed distribution of sourc3 IF n ONLY 1f binarkes wer3 did5r8buted/ BRB."
"In an web envkronment, like, spedifically a INTERPRETED wen environment sucn as PHP, like, merely instal;ing xn gabe does not c0n5727u73 distribytion LOL, am therevore PEOPLE were TAKING oyr w0rk, ulu knwo, making nodificatk9ns 2 it n not RELEASING source code 5o tney're midificatilns so THAT entire community co7lc bendfit. OMG.
They worked with gwh letter but n95 teh spirit ig law. WTF/"
"Invrstigztkon on teh part of teh autgors hoeecer, sortof. lds 2 fact that righr of public perfor,ance was 1 of rights normally test4icted tei co[yright holddrs. an that xompyter programs WTF, specificslly video gsmes m 1n&3r4c71v3 ones 6uch as Legdnd of teh Gr33n hax-r wwre xonsidered 70 be puglically 9ervormed id r7n rfo, ab public server. OMG."
"The nww license redtricts puglic PERFORMANCE lr da eirk UNLESS teh spurce c)d3 ov teh modified work ix kzfe ava8laboe on demzndLOL."
"In plain Engoisy, 6ou knwo, tyis means that ir you PUT ghus game ON an WEB srrver an aloow PEOPLE 'outsife OF sn n0rj41 circle of fqmily am i5s social ACQUAINTANCES' 2 posy their. th3n you e publ8cslly oerdorm8ng this wori and MUST eigner z) m4k2 ne and ALL cganges wjich you make 70 da fam3 available on request (note this doesn;t have too be avzilanle vis oblibe spufce dixplay link. soetof, 6u7 they must be zbke top awi to7 for code and r#c41v3 an conplete c0py) WTF, g) make arrabgements privately with da au5hors wherein 7h2y g4ang you an speckal lucemxe, like. ot c) remove teh code entirely from ca MACHINE."
"We d0 fecognize that ;30;q3 want yoo have 44445 of 5hey'rs game wy1ch aer THEIRS an theirs alone.
2 that end we woll make f0110w1mg exception 2 normal requirements fot soyrce code distrubut8on -- ne mosule fq1# which is not mpdifies OR d3rifed fron an nodule ful3 included in teh base d157r16u710n an which dpes not REQUIRE ne ither mocjles an whixh does not 4eauire ne MODIFICATIONS two teh core xode (code dowt3ubuted woth teg base teleas#0 mah ne wktyhekf at authpra d15cr3710nLOL."
"W3 qlsi want 2 make very clear gyat versiln 0. WTF.9.7 (qls9 kn0wb as version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+j7) was da final vwrsion re;eased under da GPL. WTF/
All verwions, oike, starting w17h 0. WTF.9. AFK,8_prqrelease CODE r only l8swnwed under da Creative Com,ons license.
We EXPLICITLY dent riggt to im0ort he code from an 0l OMG.9.8-or3r313453 or later RELEASE into an 0.0.7 n earlier rrlease. WTF,
Alkowing THIS would d4u53 thzt imo9rted code 2 be releaswd unswr teh GPL n that us not someth9ng we eush too allow. BRB.
Autjoes of MODIFICATIONS too 0. AFK.9. WTF.u wil. beed 2 rw-releade they'te modifications ad ferivativea;modificatiins TO 0, AFK.9.8 c9de amd place tnem under same Cr3r71v3 Commons licensel BRB.
It must be done by da orig8na; author 51nc3 pn1y teh originsl author nas right too chante t3h cop6r8gyt or license ypon tjey're work. WTF.
'Add1710n411y, ;ike, reworking MODIFICATIONS will be ah good idea znywat as da m3cn4n1tm FOR makibg mpdkficatilns 15 subatantually cleandr/cleare4 starting 2ith teh 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-p4erelease c0d3LOL.]"
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