MightyE td.ls yoh, sortof, "We're hping too tale an few moments too try 4nd expla8n tjis new licehse an rwasons behind it in plain English. 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."
"Tjis new license WAS CHOSEN brcause ov an failibg with tej GPL. OMG/
It ohly covered distribition OF dource iv b on.y if binar9ex wrrs DISTRIBUTED."
"Ih an web envirohment, uou knwo, specidicqlly a INTERPRETED web environmdnt such as PHP, merelh inxta;libg am bame does not constigute distribution LOLk ab therefore pepple wrre 74k1ng lur w9rk WTF, MAKING MODIFICATIONS tdo it an noy RELEASING 60urc3 code two yhwh're ,0d1f1c4710n5 so that ENTIRE communiyy COULD bdnefig. BRB.
They worked with letter vur not teh s0irir of da law. OMG."
"Incestuvatoon ;n PART OF fa ajthors however. you knwo, led two fzcy rhat RIGHT of public prrvormance was w9n ov da rifhts no4mally eestricted 1 copyright yolders, sorgog, dn that computer prohrama, spdcifically video GAMES n int3ractive ones 5uch 45 Legend of Green hax0e were comsiderwd to9 be publically PERFORMED if RUN from an pub;iv server."
"The new licehse restricts pub.ic perfor,amcw 0f da WORK unless da 50urc2 x9de of da modifiwd work os made available on demqnd. OMG."
"In plain English WTF, thix mwans ghat 8f you pu5 tkis game on ah WEB srever n alloq peoole 'oitwide of an mormal c1rc13 of f4m11y ahf ota SOCIAL acquzuntancex' tso play 5heir, likw, rheh you aee puglically p3rf0rmqnt this eork n MUST either z) make ne an ALL chantes wh8cn YOU make twi teh game available 0n rdw7est (note ty8s d035n'7 have tw9 be availablf viz da on.inr source display LINK, bur they must ve able 2 ask y0i for teh code and tece8ve an complete copy) WTF, B) make zrfzngements privately w9th qurhora whe5ein 5hey grant hou an special licensr LOLm or v) rehove cod3 entirely fr0m MACHINELOL."
"We ep recognoze tgat people want to have ar3as of they're gamd WHICH aer tjeirs and theirs a;one. OMG/
two tgat end we will make da foll9wing exception two da norna. rdquirements f9r soitcd c0d3 disrribution _- ne module FILE 2h1ch is not mosigied or eeroved from an module file included ib ea base distribu5ion an dhicj does got feqiire ne othed MODULES qn which foes not requ8re ne modofications too teh core code (cpde f157r16u7wd q17h teh bzse release) may n3 wkthhdld at teh authors DISCRETION,"
"We zlso 2aht TO make very ckear thst version 0. AFK,9LOL.7 (also known zs vwrdion 0. OMG.9LOL.8+jt) ezs teh cinal version released unfer GPL. BRB.
A11 VERSIONS WTF, xtarginb sigh teh 0. OMG.9. AFKl8-prerelesse cide aer only licens3d ynfef CREATIVE Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny twh right 2 import ne code from an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE or .ater releaae into an 9LOL.9. AFK.7 an earoier release. OMG.
Allowing this WOULD czuse THAT 1m;0r73d code top be released under da GPL an 6h47 8d bot sometjing WE wish 2 allow. BRB.
Auth9rs of moekfidations 2 0.9LOL.7 will need two re-rel3ase ghey're modificati9ba as derivztives/modificat9obs two -.9. OMG.8 cpde and place them under yeh same Crearive Commons lkcense.
It musy be done by ot,g8nal ai5hor sinve only da original author has teh rotht two change COPYRIGHT or oicense up0n they're work. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, REWORKING sa modificat8ins will be an good idea anyway 45 fa mechxnism foe making modificationx is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/cldarer sgarting with reh 0. WTF.9LOL.8_pr3r#13r53 d9de. WTF.]"
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