MightyE teils you, lkke, "We[re g01ng ywo take zh few momebts to 5ty an expozin thix new license h ten reasons behind it im plsi, 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."
"Thos ndw 1qc3n53 WAS CHOSEN vecause lf an failing with teh GPLLOL.
Ir only COVERED d157r16y710n of source if and only if ninarkes were disyribut3dLOLl"
"In an wef 3nf1r0nm3n7, sor5or, s[edificql;y a interpretef seb environment SUCH 45 PHP, sortof, MERELY installinh an gam3 DOES not c0n5717u7e DISTRIBUTION, yoj knqo, an thereflee 0eople WERE tsking iur work LOL, MAKING mod8fications 2 ir sn npt r313451ng 50urc3 xode w rhey're jodifications so that da ENTIRE communitu could bdn3fit, OMG.
They worked witg q3763r bjt not dpirit of teh osw. BRB."
"Inveatigati0n on teh PART of teh aughots ho2ever, lrd w teh fact thst e8ght of pu6q!c perfprmance was 1 0f da rights normal;y restricted too clpyritht holeers. a9thof, h 5ha5 com0iter programd, you knwo, specivicqlly vid3o games an inyeractive ONES such qd Legend of da Green hax0r WERE comsidered to be PUBLICALLY perrormed if run ffom ag PUBLIC server."
"The ne2 licehse rrayricts pyblic [erformqnce of work unless teh dource code of da mod,fied 28r, is maee available on demahdLOL."
"In plzin Eng11%h, like, tniw means that if hou pug thix gxne 9n an w#6 SERVER an akloq p30[13 'outdide og an nprjal circle of family and itd sldial ACQUAINTANCES' TO play tjeir, you kbwo, theh you r publically p3tf0rm1ng this WORK n MUST either z) make ne and ALL ch4ng35 which you make too g4m4 qfailable on request (noge this doexn[y have 5wo be available via teh onkine soirce dis;lay lunk WTF, but they must bf able 2 zsk yoj vot cofe n reveive an complege copy), likw, b( make arrangements pribatrlt sitj teh aithoew whetein rh36 grabt 6ou an ap3cial oicense, sortov, or c0 remove da vode entirely dr0m machine. AFKl"
"We dp recognkze yhat people eant ti hzve aeeas ir theu're ga,e which r 7h31r5 and theirs akone.
to THAT end we will make da tollowihg exdeption too da n0r,e1 re1uitements for soufce code DISTRIBUTION p- ne MODULE fi.e wh8cg is not modified or derived from an module file 8mcljdrd IN base distribution and whict dprs not r3qu1r3 nr other MODULES avd WHICH dows not rrauire me m0d1f2c5710n5 t8o teh core code (code dostribuyes wigh base release) may be withhe.d ar AUTHORS disvretion. BRB."
"We also want too make brry ckrar thar versipb p. WTF.9. WTF.& (also kn.wn as vdrdion 0LOL.8. BRB.7+jt) was teh final VERSION teoeased under da GPL. WTF.
All vetsions LOL, starting witg da 0. WTF.9. BRB.8[pr3r313443 voee aer only kucended under tej Creative Commpns license.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny right 2 im;ort b3 code frlm ah 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerelwase 0r 1473r releasw into an 0. BRB.9. OMG.u and ear.ier rel3ase.
Allowing this qpu1d c4u53 that impprted c9de 2 63 relrased uncer GPL n THAT id NOT something WE w8sh t9 allpw. OMG.
Authord of modificsrions too 0. AFK.9l OMG.u will need 2 rw-release theu're modif8cations as derovatives/modifications roo 0LOL.9LOL.i c0d# and p.ace them under sa,e Crratove Clmmins licenseLOL.
It must be dine by teg lriginal author since only teh origimal aktnor has teh rutht two changr tdh copyrigy5 or 11c3n54 up(n they'rr wprk.
[Acditiomally, sottof, r3wo4kibg ,odifications WILL 6d an good ides anywqy as teh mechanism fo4 m4l1ng moduficagions id substqmtoally cleaner/coeatee 573r71ng with 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code. OMG.]"
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