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MoghtyE t3lls y0uk you inwo, "We're g01ng 2 take an few moments two TRY an espoaih tnus new license n da reasons gehond ot ib p131n Englisy.
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 licenwe was choswn b3xause OF an failing with GPL.
It 0n1y cpvered distribution of so7rce 1v an obly if bina4ies q3t3 sist4ib7ted. OMG."
"Ib an wrb enbirlnmwht, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY a kntefpreted web ehv8rlnment such as PHP, you kbwo, meee;y installing an bame DOES h07 constitute distributionm a9rtof, ah therefore p30012 wefe &4l1ng our work WTF, ma,ing modifica5ions TO it ah nit releasing slurce codr 2 ghry're m0d1f1c4710h5 s9 that engire COMMUNITY co7ld neneritl OMG.
They worked with l4trrr nir not xpirit pf da law. WTF."
"Imvestigatiin on teh pqrt of authors HOWEVER, likem led too yeh fact that w8ght of publid pe3formande was pem or da righta NORMALLY restrivted too copyrijht h01d3r5, l8ke, n that compjter PROGRAMS, like, s;ecifically vudel fsmes n INTERACTIVE ones sjch AS Legdnd OF Green hax0r were consisrred two ve publica.ly lerformed if run FROM am publ8v server/ WTF."
"Tge nw2 licehse restricts pi611c )efformance OF teh w0ek unlesa da soufce c0d3 OF modirird work is ,4d3 available on demand. AFK."
"In plain Englishk you knwo, yhus means that ir you PUT 7h15 tame 0h an web xefvet ah allow pdople 'outskde of ab n9rmql CIRCLE of family and its sicizl acquaibtances' to play thei5, oike, ghen you awr publicwl;y performinh thid work an MUST either a) make ne n ALL xhamges whivh you nske 3 da gamw availab;e on requext (n)63 thux DOESN'T havw 5oo BE svailable via teh online wource DISPLAY LINK, sortof. 6y7 gheu must be ablw 2 ask you for CODE an RECEIVE an com;p#te copy), you .nwo, n) make arrang3nemts privately wiyh teh s7tho4s wh3r31n 5hey grant you an xpec8al .icenss, like, or C_ remove da code entirelu from da mschine. AFK."
"We do r3cognizr thsg PEOPLE want two HAVE areas of tgey're game which aer %ndirs and theits alobe,
to9 7h47 rnd wr will make da foo;pwing 2xc3p7!0n to tey nofmal requirements for slurce code DISTRIBUTION -- be module file 2hich is not MODIFIED ot derived fr0, an ,odile file included in sa 6453 eisrribution amd whicy d-3% not requier nd other mofules and which does not require ne modificatolns to teh core codr )clfe distr8buted w,tj da base release) may be withhdld at da authors d16cr3710n."
"We a;so want t2o MAKE very coear that VERSION 0. BRB.(, BRB.7 (also KNOWN as vwrsion 0. AFK.0. OMG.7+JT) wss da fina; vetsipn relrasef undwr da GPLLOL.
All versions WTF, syzrtong wiyg da 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prerelcasd cowe r ONLY licensed undef Cfeative Commons lidense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da r1gn7 two import ne c0d3 from an 0/ BRB.9. WTF;9-prdreleade of LATER RELEASE into an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 n EARLIER re.eqsd. WTF.
Allowing THIS wlild cause that imported code to be releaded undef yeh GPL n that is not s8metjihg WE wish too a..owl OMG.
Auth;rs of modiricatoons two 0/9. WTF.7 WILL need to re-teleasr they'rd midkfocatoins ax DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0.(.8 cide and plaxe thej ubddr da same CREATIVE Commons 11c3n53, WTF.
It MUST be done by tey original author SINCE -n1y teh 0r1g1n41 auyhp3 has twh tight two vhange copyright or kicense upon 5hey'td wori. BRB.
[Additionally, sortof, REWORKING modivications 2ill be an good icea ANYWAY zs trh nechanosm for m4k1mg modifications IS subxtantuallh cleaner.coesref ^74r71ng with da 0. WTF,9. AFK.8-ptereleaae CODELOL.]"
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