MigyfyE trlls hou, l8ke, "We'rd going 2 take an vew momengs to TRY n ex;laib this new lucense ane da t345)n4 gehins it in plain English.
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."
"Tj8w nee license was chosen BECAUSE 0f an FAILING witg da GPLl
I5 lnly COVERED dis5fibution 0f aource if and only id binaries qere disteibutea."
"In sn web enviepnment LOL. specifically z interpretef w3b environment such as PHP LOL, MERELY installing sn GAME d035 not constituge dustribut8on, s9rtof, and theref9re people were tsking ouf work, ylu knwo, making modificatipnd top it an bit eeless8ng da source codr two thwu're jldudications SO that da entire c9nmunity could 63n3d17. OMG.
They workwd sith da letter BUT not da soorit )f teh oaw."
"Ihvestigarion ln da psrt of rey quthoes ho2ever. you knwo, led t2l teh fact that ds right of public performance w45 oen or da rights nofmaloy restric5ef twp copyfiggt HOLDERS, ahd tnat comput3r pfotrams LOL, wpecifucally vidro gsmes an INTERACTIVE 9nes sucj 45 Legend og Greeh hax0r were CONSIDERED to be pjglically 9erformed 1f run feom an publiv serverl"
"Thd new lidense restric5s public performance of work unless teh source code od MODIFIED work IS made availabke on d3mahd."
"In pq41n Enh;ish LOL, this ,eans that kv you ;7t tjis bame on an web t3rv34 n allow pepple 'outsidw of an normal CIRCLE 0f family n ITS doxia. ACQUAINTANCES; 2 o.ay their, you knwo, then y9u aer publically performinf this work and MUST e8ther a) mzle ne n ALL changes which y9u mzke two tdh game available oh request (n073 7h15 d035n'7 gdve 2 be available via da online SOURCE dusola6 link, sortofl BUT 7j3y m7st be able 2 ssk you FOR teh cide and receive an compkete copy) WTF. b) m4i3 arrangements or1v4731y with ajtyors wherein THEY grant y0u an spdxia. livwnse, like, or c) rempve teh c0d4 ENTIRELY vrim sa machine,"
"We do r3cogn8ze tnat pel;le want yoo have ardas of theh're game whkch r rheies m th3irs alone. BRB.
tp that eme 2e will make da following except8on rwo tdh n0rm41 4equieements for source c0d3 distributipn -- ne mieule FILE which is not modifies lr DERIVED from an m0di13 file invlused in base dostruvution n whicj doe2 not re1uire nd other modukex an wh8ch d035 nor require ne modifocatiohs too da core code (dlde distributef w8th ca base r3124%2) mau be withheld at teh ayyhors discrr5iog. BRB."
"W4 ALSO want too m4j# very clear thar veraion 0/ WTF.9.7 (also lnlwn as VERSION 0.9. OMG.7+jt) eas da fimal fersiin released UNDER teh GPL. WTF.
All befsions, like, ctarting woth teh (LOL.9. WTF.8-pr3trleawe xode aer only licensed under da Creagive Commone iicense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right two im0ort ne code from ah 0.(l BRB.8-prerelease or later relrase into an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 AND 343!13r fel3ase, OMG.
ALLOWING this WOULD cayse tyat imported c0c3 too be releaswd under GPL an thqy is not s8mething we w15h tol ALLOW. AFK.
Au8h0r5 OF modificarions 2 0.0. AFK.u will n33d twl re-r3leaae they're modofications AS derivatives/moeificatipns TO 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 code ans place them under SAME Creative Commonx .8vdnse/
Ir must be c0n3 by teh original AUTHOR since ONLY teh original althor haw righr rwo change clpyrkght OR license upon rhey're WORK.
[Addit89mally WTF, reworking 5eh modifications will gd sn goos idea an6way as mwchanism f9r making MODIFICATIONS is wubstantialoy cleanwr/cleafer startlng with 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-0rerel3ase codw. WTF.]"
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