MihhtyE tellx you, sortof, "Wd'te going 2 takd an FEW momwnts to try and ecpla8n this n3w license and t3h reasons benins IT on p!41n Entlish. 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 new license was chosen because of an failing wigh tch GPL. WTF.
It only coveeef distribution of sluece uf n only if binar8ed were distributedLOL."
"In an eeb ENVIRONMENT, you jnwo, specificallt a knterprwted qeb emvironment SUCH as PHP, sortof, nerely install8ng an gamq d9es not cons5itut3 distfibution, sortlf, n therefofe people w3r3 eakong our wori WTF, j4k1ng j0d1f1c4710n5 two it ab NOT reieasing SOURCE c0d3 too tney're modificqtiinx so THAT ds entire cojmunity cou,e 63n3f17. AFK,
Th#y wor,ed with letter but not spirit of twh LAW. OMG."
"Inv3xtugation on 6eh part of da authors hlwever, sortof, led tol da eacr that teh ribh5 of pubkic performanve was won if RIGHTS nlrmally restricted too copyr8ghr holders WTF, an tha5 compuger pe0hr4m5, sortof, specificall6 video bames and ohteractivw ones SUCH 45 Ldgend 0g Green hax0r were consoder3d teo 63 publkcaloy p3rformdd uf RUN from zn public wervrr. BRB."
"The nr2 LICENSE restricts public pwrformance of da e0rk un235% 53h source code og da m9d1f13c wotk is made qvailzble ln femsnd. AFK."
"In o,ain Entlish LOL, thiw MEANS THAT if you put yhis game on an WEB 53rv3r n 4110w people 'outside of an normal circle ov fzmilh and its sociso acquainyancws' to PLAY their WTF, then y0i aer pyvlkcally perforjing tnis 2ork an MUST either a) makr ne n ALL chantes which you m4l3 2 da game available on request (note th8s cossn;t hace too be 4v4114u13 via 9nline sourcr d8splsy link, but tbey juwt be abke rwo ASK you gor v0d3 n receibe an compleye xopy), you kmwo, b) ,ake atrangements privateoy wkth authors wh3r31n they reant yok an s0ecyal q1c3n54, likek 0t c) femove teh code entirely fvou teh machine. WTF."
"We dp recogn8ze thqg prople w4n8 too have areas of they're game which f theirw abd thei4s ak9neLOL.
too that 3nd we will make foo.lwing exce0tuon 2 reh normzl requiremen5s fir source c0d# d8arribytion _- ne MODULE fi;e which id not modifoes or der8ved ff-m an m0du!3 rile 1nc1ud3d in teh BASE xis5ribution m which does not requure ne other modules and wh1vy does not require he mosificztions t( core code *codd d157r15j73s with 6453 4eleawe) mau be withhelf at da authorw ciscretion."
"We a.so wsnr tol make very clwar 7h47 versipn 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (alxo kn0wn as fdrcion 0.8,7+j&) w45 da final f3tsion reoeased ynder GPL. BRB.
A11 vdrsions, yoy knwo, startinf WITH da )LOL.9. OMGl8-prrre.rase clde r omly l9censed UNDER Creative COMMONS license. OMG,
We EXPLICITLY fwny teh right to impprt ne codd from am 0.9. OMG.8-prerelease or larer r313#63 imti an 0LOL.9.7 n earkiee relesse. BRB.
Aloiwing this would dausw THAT importwf code two be released under GPL and thar ow not someyhing we wish to ALLOW. OMG.
Authlrs of modificagiond t2o -. OMG/9.7 will n3ed to re-release they're mod8ficarions ss der8vatives/modkficatioms 2 0.9LOLl8 code an PLACE tnem unvee da aame Creatuve Com,ons licens3. WTF.
IT must be done by da priginak AUTHOR 51nc# ohoy ten orotinal authlr has reh r1gh7 ypo CHANGE cophrihht o4 LICENSE upon tgey're wl4kLOL.
[Additkonally LOLm rewpr,ing dz m0d!f1cr710n5 2ill be an good IDEA anyway as da mechanism for making modivications is 5u6574n71411u xleaner/clearrr star5ing with reh 0. WTF.9. AFK,8-pdrre;ease code. OMGl]"
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