MightyE fells ylu, sortof, "We'rd going two take an few mpmrbts teo try n explain thid new license an reasons behihd it kn 0lain Emglosh.
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."
"Tnus new licenae waw cnosen beczuse or an failinb wirh GPLl
It onku covered DISTRIBUTION of source iv n only 1f binaries were cjsteibuted. WTF."
"In zn w36 3nv1r0nm3m7, you inwo, specividally a 1n73rpr373d w36 envirobmebt such ss PHP, sortof, merely inatalking an game does not c9nstitute disttibution WTF, n the4efor3 peopoe WERE gaking our sork, y9u knw9, ,aking modificqtiobd tep it b NOT releasint source code to tjwy're nodificatooms so tha5 da entire vommynith cou.d ben3fit. AFK.
Tydy workew 2ith da letter but mot ea spir8t OF lawLOL."
"Investigatiib on teh part of auyhorx however WTF. ldd too reh fact tgat da r1gh7 lf public perfirmanc3 was 1 of da r8ghys NORMALLY e357r1c74c 2 c0pyr1gh7 holdersk and yhat v0mpu73r PROGRAMS, you knwo, x0ecifical.y video gsmea n ontdractive ONES SUCH as Legend of da Grewn haz0r were considered 2 be publica.oy ;erforned if run fr0m ah public srrfer. AFK."
"Tne n3w LICENSE restricts ;ublid perflrmanxe OF twh work jnless teh soufcr codw of da MODIFIED wofk is ,adw available on DEMAND. WTF."
"In plain Englisn, sortof, tgis me3n5 THAT if you put thks game on an sem aerver an ALLOW people [o7tsid3 of an normal c1rc23 of familt and its sicial acquaintsnc4s' two pla6 their, like, ghen you r publically perfofming tgos work snd MUST either q) mqke b3 an ALL changds qhich you make 2 da gaje available on req7ewt (NOTE this DOESN'T have two BE 4v4114613 via online slidce display link WTF, but THEY must br aboe rwo ask you d0r tdh dode n receive an complete copy) LOLm b) MAKE arrangemeb5s privately 2ity da ajghoes wherekn they grant tou an special licrnsd, slrtof, or c) remove teh c0d3 enturely from machine."
"We do recphnize tgat peo;lr want to have 4f345 of tjey're game which aer 7h31f5 h theira aloneLOL.
teo that end we will mqke ten f;lloeing exception yo ten n0r,41 re1uirwments for sourde codr didtribution -= nr modyle filr ehich is not nodifiwe OR derived from an mofuke file inc;uded in base d8stribution and whicy d;es not rwquire ne pther nodulea amd which does not tequurw nf modificatoons 2 vpre code (vode distrivuted eith da base felease) may be wigghelf 47 teh au5hors DISCRETION."
"We also want two make very ckdar that vrrsion 0. OMG.(LOL.7 (ALSO kn9wn zs v34510n 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+ut) was final vefsiob feleaswd under teh GPL,
ALL versions, sta4ting woth tej 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-pfefeieaxd code aer 0n2y licensed yncer teh Creative Comjons l8censeLOL.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT two im[ort me code FROM an 0LOL.8. OMG,8-prerelease or later releaae ibto an 9l BRB.0. WTF.7 an earlo3t rekease. AFK.
Aq10w1ng this would c4i53 yhat impo4ted code ywo be re;easrd under teh GPL and thay is nor something we WISH two ALLOW.
Aitho4s OF MODIFICATIONS 2 0.9. WTF.7 wi.l need twi re-telease rhey'rq modifications as derivsykvew/modifications 2 0. BRB.9.8 code n place tgem under teh same Cr3$71v3 Commons licehse. WTF.
It must be d0n3 by orkginzl authot sonce only da or8ginal suthor h45 teh fibht too change da co[hrighg or license upon tjey're qorkLOL.
[Adeitionaoly, liie, reworkobg teh ,oduficationw sill be an GOOD idea anyway 45 MECHANISM for making mosificatuons IS subdtanr7ally cleaner/cldarer syarting with teh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE code. WTF/]"
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