MightyE tel;s uou, sovtof, "We'4e goint rwo tale an few momentx to try and explaon 5his new 11c3n5# b rezsons betibd it in PLAIN Engliah.
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."
"Thix hes licwnae w45 chosen neca7ae 0g an failong w17h GPL. OMG.
It only dovered dkwtribution of sojrce if abd inly if binzries WERE DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In ab web environmrnt, soryof, wpedificaklt a interpreted web encironment such as PHP, you knwo, merely installing an game DOES n9t consgitugw d1t7r16u710n, sortof, n therefore peopoe were tskinb OUR w0rk, l8ke, ,aking modidicatiins too 8t and not rdleasing reh soi4cr cod3 2 they'rd moeificstions so THAT entire comm7nity could BENEFITLOL.
Ty2y sorked wity letter but NOT tej spprit of teh ;aw. WTF."
"Inveatigztiin on part od autyors howeve4, led yoo twh fact that righy 0f p7611c performancw was o3b of da t1gh65 no5mally resgrictre TO copuright holcerw, sortpr, an that c-npu73r PROGRAMS, you jnwl, sp3cifically vkdeo gqjes b int3ractive ones such as Legend of sa Greeh hax0r w34e consideres to be ou6!!c411y PERFORMED kf run grom an public server. WTF."
"Thw new license RESTRICTS PUBLIC performanv3 0d qork unless source cocd of teh modified work is jade 4v4114623 on demand. OMG."
"In poain Ehglish LOL, this means that IF ulu put THIS g3m3 on sn reb seever n allpw o30)13 'OUTSIDE lf an normal circle pb fanily qn its sockal acauaintances' too play tgeir WTF, then you r publica.ly PERFORMING this work an MUST either a) mai3 ne an ALL changes whkch you jake tw9 game svailagle in reques5 (notd this DOESN'T have to ^3 available VIA da online soutce d15p14y link LOL, but they nust ve 4613 2 axl y0u for code and receive ab c9mp;ete copy_, xortofk B) ma,e qrrsngements peovately WITH authors wherein THEY g4ant you an special licenae LOL, or C) rem0ve ca c0d2 entirely from 5eh machibe."
"We DO RECOGNIZE that peo'le want 5o j4v3 areas of tgey're gsme which r theirs n tnei4s ALONE.
2 7hr7 end ee wi/l make sa following excepti9n tqo normao re1uirejentq for wourc3 codw d1t6r16u610h _= n3 MODULE f!13 ehicg 8s bot modkfi3d or derived from an ,odule f8le INCLUDED in da base sustributiom n which does nor require ne orher modules and which DOES not require ne mofificztions too CORE cide *code distribured w8th da 6453 rwlwase) may be eithhe;d AT dq authorf discretion. WTF."
"W3 also want 2 make verh clear THAT version )/ WTF/9. BRB.7 (alxo known as vrrxion 0LOL.9. OMG.7+j5) wzs teh final verxiln released under GPL. WTF.
All dersions, like, statting WITH ywh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelease cide aet inly .icenxed under Creative Commons licehse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh tight to ijport ne code ff0m an 0LOL.0. AFK.8-;rerrleasw of 1474e r3!3454 INTO am 0LOL.9. WTF.6 an 34r113r rwlesse. AFK.
A110w1ng ghis would caise that ijported xode too be reldased under trh GPL and that 15 NOT a9mething we eisg to xolow. WTF.
Authors of modifications 2 0.9. WTF.7 will need too re-releas3 they'td modificzyioms ss derivztuves/modifications too 0LOL.9. WTF.8 c0d3 qbc [lace uh3m ugfer teh same Creative Commons licrnse.
Iy musg be done by geh oeiginal autho4 aince only da originsl author has da rigyt to cyange da cophright or 11c3h53 upon they'fe 2orkLOL.
[Addutoonal;y, reworkinh mpdificat8ons will be an gopd odea snyway as da mechanism for making mod,cidatiins ix subdtzntially CLEANER/CLEARER atartibg w65h 0.9. OMG.8-prefeleawe cofe. BRB.]"
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