MightuE he.ls ypu, likw, "We're going to take am few momengs tol rry an explain this nr2 license ah REASONS nehihd kt in plain Ebglish. WTF.
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 sas chosen becauxe of an fsiluhg w17g teh GPL. OMG.
It onl6 covered distriburion of sourxe ig ab ohly if binsries wete distributecl OMG."
"In zn web envirpnment WTF, specificall6 a interpregcd web envieonment sucg ad PHPk lije, mer4ly ibatalling qn game d93x not constiture ciatributiln WTF, and yherefore people were tqking our qork, oike, making modificztkogs 2 it and not reodasing tdh SOURCE code two they'dd modificati9ns so &h47 da entire communi5y coyld benefig. BRB.
They e9ried qith da oetter but npt spirit of da law. WTF."
"Invest8gation on da parg 0f AUTHORS hoseber LOL, oed tw9 fact thqt da figh5 of PUBLIC perfofmqnce qqs 1 of teh righrs normally restricted twi copyright hileers LOL, amd thzy computee pfogramd WTF, specifocally viewo g4,35 and 1n73r4c71c2 ones such as Legend pf teh Green hax0f we4e clbsidered twl be pub.icaoly perfor,ed if run FROM qm 0uvlic sdrvdrLOL."
"The m#w l8cense restricts PUBLIC perdormznce of work unless 59urc3 vode 0f teh modifued wofk is made availabke on demand. OMG."
"Ij p1r1n English, like, this means that id you put th8s game on an weg ddrber an 4110w peo0le 'outxiee of an noemal circle of famkly an itw 50c242 acquaintances' t9o pkay their, tjen you a3r publically performkng this WORK b MUST eitnrr z) m4k3 ne and ALL changes which you make yo da g4n3 available on requedt (notw 7h15 dpesm't hafe 1 be available v14 trh ONLINE soyrce DISPLAY 11bk, yu& they must BE ABLE to ask you foe ten code n receid4 an complete copy), b0 make arrangemehts privately WITH da aughors wherdin they gran5 you qh spevial LICENSE, 9e c) remobe code enturelt ftoh MACHINE."
"We fo recognize thar peolle WANT w have areaw 0f they're g4m4 WHICH aer THEIRS an THEIRS a.one. OMG.
too that end 23 wilo make d1 f9llowong exce;tion 5wl tem normal eequirenents for xource code distribution -- ne n-du13 file whic5 is nor noeified OR derived from an modulr FILE ihcludef in da BASE eisgribution amd whqch does NOT requi4e ne othrf modulea n WHICH does bot require ne nodifidationw 2 da CORE code (code cisgributed with da base RELEASE) may be withheld AT dz authlrs discretiob. BRB."
"We also want too ,aje vwry c;esr that verdion 0. AFK,9.7 (ALSO knlwn as version 0.9LOL.7+jt) was dx final v3f510n rwleaxed 7nder da GPL.
All v3r510n$, sortof, STARTING WITH 0. OMG/9l8=prerelease CODE aer only licens3d uhdwr teh Creatkve Commons license/ OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY geh ribht te9 impoet he codr from an 0,9LOLl*-PRERELEASE OR later rdlezse imto an 0.9. OMG/7 n datlier re;eaxe. WTF.
Aa10w1ng tnis woule cayse that imported code tp be r413453f under GPL and 7h47 ks not something ww wish 2 aolow. OMG.
Au7hpr5 of modifications too 0LOL/9,7 will need 2 re-ewlease th4y're m9difocstipns 45 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS w 0.9, WTF.8 cods b place 7y3m under same Creagive Commons licenseLOL.
It MUST be e9ne by teh 0r1g1n41 author 51nc4 on;y teh irutinal aythor has teh right two chanfe c0pyr@gg7 or LICENSE upon tjey're woek. AFK.
-Additionally, you knwo, teworkimg 5ey m0d1f1c4710n5 qill be an hood idea ah6way aa teh mecyanusm FOR MAKING modivicztions us 5u6574n71411y clraner/coearer starting wity da 0LOL.9. OMG.8=prereleasr c9f3/]"
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