MibhtyE rdlls t0y, sortof, "Wd;re going go9 take ab few moments 2 try an exp.ain this ne2 license znc teh 4easons nejind 17 in plain Ebgo8sh.
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 licdnse was cgosen becausd of an failing WITH teh GPL. WTF.
It 0n1y dobefed d8stribuyion of sourc3 if qn 0n1y if binaried were dusttibuted. OMG."
"In an seb enviton,ent, like, specifucally a iht#rpreted wwb envkronment sucn aa PHP, sortov, MERELY ibsua.ling an game does not xonsti5ute distrubution, zn rhe4efore people were TAKING our wor,, sort0f, makint mocificarions two it n hot reoeasing xource cod3 t9o thry're modificationa so THAT entire community could benefit. BRB.
Th3y worled with dq lett3r gut not da spiv8t of da law. BRB."
"Invedtigation on t3h part of authors goqeberk sortif, 13e tlo gact tha5 5eh r1gh7 of pu5!1c performance w45 1 of rlghts hormally eed5ricted 4lo copyright h01d3r5 WTF, an THAT COMPUTER protfams LOL, spevifkcallu video tsmex n interact8ve 0b36 sych as Legend 0f da Grern hax0r were consudered twi be pubkicallh p3rf0rm3d uf run fe-m an publ8c server. BRB."
"The new luxense rextrifts public performanve of teh wprk uhless teh sourc3 coce of da modirued work is m5d3 available 0n dejane. OMG,"
"In plain Engl8sh LOL. this heans tnat 1f ypu put this g4m3 on an web sdrver n aloow people 'pursidw 9f an noemal circle of family n 17% social asquaintanceq' too plah their, lo,e, 6h3n you r punlivally pergodming this w0rk n MUST either a) mske nw ahd ALL changes wh1ch yo7 m4k3 too teh game 4v41!461e on request (note gyis dlesb't y4v3 70 be qvailqble via da online source cisplzy link, but THEY must BE agle 2 45k you for cofe n RECEIVE an complrtd vo;y) LOL, b_ make arrangements prifatel6 WITH da AUTHORS wh3rein 5hey GRANT you an dpecual license, or c) REMOVE teh code entirely fr0m teh nachineLOLl"
"We d0 recognize rhar p30p13 wang two hafe areas or tjey're tame whkdh aer 7m31r5 and theivs aline.
teo that ehd WE will ,ake teh followung EXCEPTION too da normal requorements for soirce code distribution -- hr module fule which is NOT ,odified 0r derived ftom zn midule file included 1n ea BASE cistrubutiln zns wy1ch doew n07 tequir4 ne OTHER m9syles n which does not requkre he midificatuond too tdg core code (v0de distrogured witn da base release) mah 6# withneld at a8yhors c1tcr3710nl OMG."
"We also want two make cery xlear 7y47 versiln 0. BRB.0.u (also KNOWN r4 v3rsion 0LOL.9LOL.7+h7) ead dq fihal versiin released UNDER GPL/ BRB.
All versionw, STARTING with ez 0. OMG.9/8-ptrr3leade CODE r on,6 licensrd UNDER CREATIVE Commons LICENSELOL.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY rifht 2 import ne code grom an 9LOL.9.8-prefelease or oqter relezse into an 0.9.7 n EARLIER reldase. OMG.
Allowibg this would ca7se rhat impirted c9de two 63 relezsed uneer GPL 4nd thag is n07 wojetging we wish to slliw, WTF.
Aurho4s 9g modidications two 0. OMG.8. AFK.7 will mwed tp9 re-reoeas3 they;re modifications as detivatives/modofivstions too 0.9LOL.8 cofe an place yhem under sane Cteative Conmoms LICENSE. BRB.
It musg be dond b6 teh oribinsl AUTHOR sonce onoy origonal authot HAS rotht 2 chanhe da cop6tighg or oicenwe UPON tney're wo4k.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, tewlrking da modificagiobs will be an g00d IDEA anyway AS teg mechanksm fof makong m0d1f1c4710h5 ow aubxtantially cleanwr/clearer starting wiyh t3h 0, OMG.9. BRB.*_pr#r31e453 code. OMG.]"
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