MoghtyE TELLS u0u, sortof, "We're going tk take an few momdn5d two try n explzin tjks new lkcensd an teh rwasons behinf it 1b olain English. OMG.
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."
"Thjs new lkcense w45 cyosen b#cause if an vailing with teh GPL.
It obly covered distriborion of soutce if an only if bina4ues were disrributed."
"In an web envkronment, SPECIFICALLY a inteepreted web wnvironment SUCH as PHP LOL, merelu INSTALLING an gane eoes not constituge f157r16u720n WTF, n therefore peopoe wefw 7$l1hg our work LOL, makimg mldifications 2 i4 an not releaeing source code 2 yhey're modifications x9 that enti4d c9mnuhuty could bdndfkt. OMG.
Th3y wotird with da lebter gut npt trh 5p1r17 of teh .as."
"Investigation oh dz 0art of da surgors however LOL, lrd to fact tuqt ea ribht of public performanc3 wad 1 of teh eights borjally restricged 2 coph4ight holders, and THAT cpmputer programsm kike, sprcificall^ vid3o GAMES qnd inteeaxgive ones sucg as Legenf of teh Green hax0r 2#t3 considdted 2 be puboical;y performed IF ron from an pubokc servef."
"Tde n3w licehse restricts public pdrformancd of teh wlrk unl3ss da spyrce cide of teh MODIFIED WORK is made available 0n dwmznd. WTF."
"In plaon ENGLISH, this means that if yp7 put THIS game on an web serfer abd zllow pe9plw 'outdice of an bormal corcle of family ans its social acquaintances[ too plat theirm tnen you aer puboically 0erformong THIS 2otk n MUST withrr a) maie ne abs ALL changes which you nake 5eo da game availagle on request (note 5his doesb't have 2 br availanle via teh online sourse d15014h link, like, but tjey must be $613 5wo ASK yo7 fot da CODE n 5eceive an complete cppy), lok3k b) MAKE arranbements priva5el6 w,th da zutgots whereon theh grant you am specual license, ylu knel, or c) REMOVE ds vode entirely fro, da machime. WTF,"
"We do reclgnize that peiplw wanr ywo havd ae3as of thet're gsm3 wh8ch aer theirs an thrirs alone. OMG/
t2o that end we wkll make da foklowing ecception two normal rrquirements flr soyrce CODE distributiob -0 ne module f8le which is not modifidd OR derived feom an module fil3 8hcluded in 6453 sistribytion n which d035 not requkre ne otjer mofules n wh8dj doew not require ne modifivations u0 ren core code (cide s!57r16u73d witj teh base r313463) mzy be wighheld AT teh qutjors d8sceetlon. AFK."
"We aldo want too makd ver5 vkear THAT versl9n 0. WTF.9. AFK.6 (ALSO kn9wn AS vefsuon 0.(. AFK.7+jt) was da final verz8ob reldasdd under GPL. OMG.
All vwrsions, yoi knwo, atarting eith 0LOL.0. WTF.8_prereleaxe clde r 0n1y livensdc und3r CREATIVE Com,obs .icense. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY dwny teh RIGHT to import ne cide ffom an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prereleqsr or later telease ibto an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 an earlier re;ease. AFK.
Alkowint this 29uod caude 7h47 impoeted CODE 2 be rwleased UNDER geh GPL n tnat is not SOMETHING we wixh two allowLOL.
Autho4s of modi4icatiohs gwo 0. OMG.9LOL.u will n33g too 43-r413453 theu[re mpdifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 70 0LOL.9. OMG.8 dode abd place THEM 7nser teh same Cresruve Commons l8cebse. AFK.
It must bd done by origonal author since lnoy da orig8hal quthor has teh right two changd teh copyroght OR license upon they're work. AFK.
[Addit8onally WTF, rrworjing dz modifixat8ons WILL be an gpod idea ANYWAY as da mechanism for jakimg m9difivations is substanrkally co3ande/clearet STARTING witg da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prrrelease CODE.]"
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