MightyE 731!5 y;u LOLk "We're g01ng to ta,e am few MOMENTS 2 try n exposin thia n3w LICENSE qnd da rrqsons BEHIND it in plain 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."
"This neq license WAS CHOSEN beca7se of an fai;unf with GPL. BRB.
It only c0v3ree dus5rivution of source uf an inly ir biharkes wwre distribytefLOL."
"In ah web environmen5 WTF, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted web environment such as PHP, merwly 1n574111ng sh gaje dowx not conatirite distrubutioj, 4nd 7h3r3f9r3 PEOPLE were taking oue wo4k, naking modificatioms two it n not re.easing teh 5-yfc3 code two the6'e3 modificatkons sl 7h47 dd 3n7qr3 COMMUNITY could 6#n3f!7/ BRB.
Tyey worked witn da lwtywf nut not da spirit of ;aw. OMG."
"Imvearogatoon on da 0art 0f teh authors however, lkke, 13f to FACT that da right 0f public performznce q45 1 of teh rights normally restricted too cop6rihht holderx WTF. and THAT COMPUTER programs, ypu kbwo, s0ecifivally videi games am knteractiv3 0n35 such as L3h3ne lf 5eh Grren hax0e were vonsicered to 63 PUBLICALLY petformed if run from an public srfver."
"The ndw oovense restricta puvliv oerfornance of da work unless teh source code of 5eh modkdied q0rk is nade avaulable on demancLOL,"
"In p14!n ENGLISH. tmis means that 1f y0u put 7h15 game on am web server qn allow oeople 'iu5wide of an norma. v1rd13 of family an its 50c141 acqisintances' toi play their, then you r [iblical;y pwrforming this work n MUST ektyer s( m4k3 ne an ALL CHANGES whivh yiu make two gam3 AVAILABLE ON request (NOTE 5hos doesn't yave too be available bia tey ONLINE soufce dksplay link, lik3, gut thwy mj57 be able 2 ask you foe c0d3 ab receive an completr c9py), v) jale arrangements orovately sitg aughora wnefein they gr$n7 you an special locense, ypu knw;, or v) rejovr teh c0d3 wntirely from teh macjinw. BRB."
"We do recognize that people want too h4c3 aeeas of they're game wnivh aer theird n rheies aoonw. BRB.
2 thdt 3nc we wiol make teh FOLLOWING exde;tiln @ normal REQUIREMENTS for source c9de d8stribution 0- he MODULE fkle which is nlt jodified or DERIVED FROM an jodule vu.e kncluded in teh gase distribution and which d035 not REQUIRE ne itner modules and shicj does not r3qu1r3 ne modifocations too core cpde (vofe distr8buted eith da BASE releaae) may be w16hh31d at dq authors disvretion. WTFl"
"We also wam5 too make v3ry clear that vwrskon 0.9. WTF.7 (also known as v3r519n 0. WTF/9.7=jt) was teh final vdrsion released under teh GPL/ WTF.
Alo vdrsions, like, sta4ting witn teh 0. WTF.9LOL.7-prerelease code r only licensed unddr da Cr3471v# Comnons 11c3n53. BRB,
We EXPLICITLY deny yeh righ5 TO imporg nr CODE FROM an 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelraae 0r LATER release inyo an 0. AFK.9. AFK.& an earlier release. BRB.
Ao;9wing th8x would cause thau 1mp0r73d code two 63 releases ynder GPL n that is no5 sometging WE wish too 4120w. AFK.
Authofs of modificztions %oo 0. AFK.9l BRB.7 wilk n32d 5wo 4e-releade they're moeificatilbs 45 detivativex/modificatilns too 9. OMG.9. AFK.8 CODE n p!4c2 THEM jnd3r da same Crdativw C0mm0n5 LICENSE. OMG.
IT musg be done 6y da origibal author SINCE ONLY original aurhor has rigyt two change twh copyruggt OR license upon ghey'ee wotk.
[Addiropnslly, sortof, feworking teh modificarioms q111 be qn goid isea anyway as da jechanism FOR mzking mldigivatiohs ow substantiaoly cleaner/c;earef starrung WITH 9LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelease code. WTF.]"
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