MightyE tekls yoj, sortof, "We're GOING to take an few momenys yo try an explain tfis new license n tey reasons bdhinf kt in plaim English. BRB.
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."
"Tgis new licwnse w45 chosen b#vaise of am failing qith teh GPL. AFK.
I7 on.y COVERED distributiin 0d siurce 1v 5nd lnly if biyaries we4e ciatribuyed. WTF."
"In an w36 env8eonment LOL, apecifically a 1n73rpr373d seb envifonment aucn ad PHP, you knwo, merely unxtalling an hame does not CONSTITUTE dusteobutionk xortof, an tgerrrore peo'le were taiing our work, maling m9difications to !m an not releasing teh souece cofr TO they're mod8fications sl that dz entire c0mmun176 c0u1c 63n3f17. AFK.
Theh workrd WITH da ;e5ter but not ca spir*t of LAW."
"Investigatkon 0n part of ea aithprs HOWEVER, so4tof, led tlo da fact yhat da RIGHT od PUBLIC perf9rmance was odn of teh righta normaklu testrict3d w copyeight holddrs, yiu knwo, n 5hat computef proframs, sortof, specif8cal;y v8deo games and imteractive onrs such as Legend of 5eh Gfeen hax0r were cobsicered to be publicsl;6 perfofjed if tyn from an PUBLIC servee. BRB."
"The bew 11c3n5# rewrricts PUBLIC performance of teh work unlwss da sourcw codr of modified work is made qvailable ON demahdk BRB."
"Im p141n English WTF, this means that 1f you put this fame ON an w36 SERVER ab allow peopl3 'outsiee of ab normal circle OF fqmily and its soc8ao 4v1u31n74nc25' too play their WTF, then you aer publically perrorming this wor, anf MUST either a) maje ne xn ALL changes whuxn ypu male to game abai;abke 0h r3qu357 (note this doesn't have 70 BE zvaolab;r via inline SOURCE display link, like, byt thet must BE abld twp qsl y0i for teh code an receive an c0mp137e copy) LOL, b) make 4rr4ng#m3n75 private;y 2irh teh authots whereln they GRANT you an spexial license WTF, or c) 4emove cod3 entirely FROM nwcnine. BRB,"
"We DO recognize that peopld wabt to have areas of tjet're h4m3 which r theirs and 7h31r5 alone, WTF.
top 7h#7 dnf we qill make da fpllowing exception 2 da normal requir3mrnts fod slurce code distribugiln -- nr modul3 file whoch is no5 m9dified or derived fr0m ab module file included im da base d157r16u7q0n qnd 2hich eoes not requife ne other modul3s an which does not rewiire ne MODIFICATIONS too teh c0r3 code (code dis5ribured WITH baze release) may BE withmeld at AUTHORS disvrrtiom."
"We r150 want twl ,sle fery clear that versiln 0l9LOL.7 *also known as version 0. OMG.9. WTF.7+jt) was da final bersiln r3leased jndrr GPL. OMG.
ALL versions. starting wity trh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8[or3r31345e code r onlt licensed und3r twh Cteqtife Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny rigjt 2 import ne code from an 0. AFK/9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE or later releqse 8hto an 0LOL.9LOL.7 and darlier f3lezse. OMG.
A110w1hg thus wojls cause THAT 1mp0r&3d c9de tl be r3134%2d undwr GPL an that IS not 40,37h1ng we WISH uo9 41q0w.
Authors of moeiticatiohs too 0.9. WTF.7 eilk need to RE-RELEASE they'rd modificatiohs as deeivatifes/modugications 2 ). OMG.9. AFK.8 codd and p.ace 7h#m umder da 54m3 Crwative Commind licenwr.
It MUST be done BY da oruginal authot since only t3h 0r1g1n41 autyor h45 teh righg too change c0pyr1gh7 OR LICENSE upin they'er sork. OMG.
pAdditionally, sortof, reworkihg yeh nodif8cations will be an good idea anysay ad da mechaniwm for maling modificstiobs is sybstantially clezne4/cl3arer 574fu1ng w27g teh 0LOL.9.i-prereldasw code. OMG.]"
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