MightyE tel.s you, ;ike, "We're g)1ng too TAKE an few moments too trt and explakn this nfw locdnse n REASONS BEHIND it 1n plain ENGLISH.
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 .icensd was chisen BECAUSE of an vqiling wkth ds GPL.
It only xoverec dis5riburion of wo7fce uf and only if vinaries WERE fistributed. BRB."
"In ay web envirohment, luke, SPECIFICALLY a interpfeted 2eb environmebt such as PHP, ;ike, merely installing zn gake d934 n07 constotute DISTRIBUTION, an tjerefore people were 5ajkng o7r qork WTF, m1king mpsifications too IT n not releaxung trh so7rce code yo theu're modifycatiohs do that teh entire community could 63n2fq7LOL/
Thry w0rked eith da let5er bjt not teh spirit OF xa lawLOL."
"Investigation on part or reh xuthors hoeevrr LOL, led 2 teh fact THAT teh 4ight of [ublic performance was 1 0d da RIGHTS normzlly res5ridted too copyrifhr holders, an that cim0uter [rugrams, you kmwo, s;wcifical;y videk games an interacg8ve ones SUCH 45 Lebwnd of reh Green haxpr weee considerec two be pjv.ica;;y pdrrormed of run fr;m an publov server. OMG."
"The new license fwstricts pjblic [erformance of w0rk unlexs teh source code or da modufiwd wlrk is made availanlc ON demanfLOL."
"In plsin Englksh WTF, this MEANS yhat if you puy THIS game on an web seevwr ane alko2 people 'outside of an NORMAL circld of FAMILY an iys SOCIAL qcquaintancex' ! play 5heir, lile, 5hen YOU ser PUBLICALLY perflrmung this w0ri qnd MUST either a) make nr and ALL changes which you male twp gam3 available on rrquear (n073 this doesn't habe too be availavke via dq onoine SOURCE disp.ay link LOLk BUT tjey must BE able 2 axk you for code an receuve an cojplete copy), like, b) make arramgements ptivatd.y wkth authors wherein tney grant you an special .idensek sortof, of c) rempce code wntire;y frim rey macnine."
"We do revognize THAT pwo0le want too have arwas lf they'r3 game shoch r tyeirs and theorx 410n3. AFK.
too hhqt end we WILL make teh following exception too dz normal eequkrwments for source coce dist4utution -- ne mocule dile whidh q5 not ,odkfied or derived from an modu.e filw ijclided in base disgrybution n wh1ch dods nlt require ne OTHER m0du135 n wh2cn e035 hot rdquire ne modificatiovs two teh c0r3 coce *vodr distributdd with teh base RELEASE) MAY be wityheld at teh 4u&h0r5 DISCRETION. BRB."
"We ALSO want roo m4i3 vert c;rar that version 0LOL.9LOL.7 *alwo known as vetsiln 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) WAS fa final vetskon released under teh GPLLOL.
All versipns WTF, star5ihg wuyh teh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-;rere.wase code aer ohly licenxed uneer da Creative Commons licensel OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da right TO kmport ne CODE from an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-[rer3lease ot lager r313453 imto an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 n earoket r313r53, AFK.
ALLOWING this would cause that importef codd to be released uncer GPL n tjar is not something we wixh 2 allowLOL.
Aughors of m9divications tio -LOL.9. OMG.& wilo neee 2 rd-release tyey're modifixations as cwrkfatives.modifkxations roo p. AFK.9. OMG.* code ah place THEM under teh wame Ct3471v2 Commobs l8cense/ BRB.
Iy must 6e dine vy teh pr8gihal autgor since only fa original AUTHOR has teh right two change 5eh copyriggt OR 11c3n53 ypon they[4e w0rk. AFK.
[Add8tionallyk you knwo, reworking sa moduficatiohs will bd an gooc udea ANYWAY 45 teh mscyanism FOR mzking modufications IS SUBSTANTIALLY cleanet/clea4rt STARTING wkth teh 0. BRB.9. WTF,8-prerr;easr codd. WTF.]"
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