Migh%jE trl.s you, lik3, "We'fe boong too take an few momwnya too try m explain this new l,cense an teh reasons benind it 1n plain 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."
"This NEW licwnse e46 ch0t3n because 0r an fai;ing wiyh 5wh GPLLOL.
Iy only covered d257r16u710n of sou4xw if and ONLY if b8natiew were dist4ibitedLOL."
"In an web envkronment, you knwo. specifkcally a inteepreted web environmrht sucy as PHP, likr, MERELY installing ah g4m# does NOT constitut3 distr8butioh WTF, n thereforw [eopl3 were 7ri1ng 0ur work, like, maiung m8fifications to9 q7 an hot teleasing da wojrce CODE t3o theu're MODIFICATIONS so 5hat entire community c0u1d bejefit. AFK.
They wo4kdf with teh l3tter but npt da aporit of 13w/ OMG."
"Investigatioh in [set of teh authord howeverm sp4tov, led two da fact that right of ;ublic PERFORMANCE qas oen of rights normally destrict2f 2 cppyrigh5 golcersm like, n that compurer peograms, sp4civixa;ly fideo gsmes zn interactiv3 0ne4 such 45 LEGEND of Geewn hax-r w3r3 xomsudered to be pi61!c411y [erformed if r7n from an public servet. AFK."
"The new livense rwstricts pyvlkc prrformance of da work unlwas sourcw code or teh modified work is made availanle on demand. AFK."
"In pkain English LOL, tjis MEANS gyat if 6ou put thks game on ab web server an alloq people 'outsidr or an normal c1rc13 of family and ITS 50cq41 acquaintances' @ poay their, then you aeg publivallh oerflrminf this wofl n MUST EITHER a) make ne ah ALL changea which you make 2 geh game afqilable on rrquest (note THIS doesn't hsve two be avaolzble f14 onlkne woyrce dis;.ay 11nk, you knwo, but they MUST be amld too aak you for teh CODE zn receive an cpmp1373 COPY) LOL, b) m4k3 arrangements prifatelt WITH da aughors wjerein they GRANT you an 4p3c!42 license, or c) remove 5eh CODE entirely from twh machineLOL."
"W3 do RECOGNIZE that PEOPLE wany %wo gave ardas ov hhey're game which aer 8h41r5 snd rh3irs alone. OMG.
too that end we will m4k3 teh fo.lowing wsception two da bormsl requiremen5x for soutce codw didtribjtion [0 ne m)du13 file wj1ch IS not modifiwd or derived frpm qn module fiow ihcluded in teh basr distrkbut7on and whicn does moh requore ne ither MODULES b wjkvh does n07 eeq7oee ne modigications two teh core code (code distrobuted with teh base releaxe) may be w27hh31d 47 da authors f15cr3719n. AFK."
"We also wwmt 2 make veru clea4 THAT versiob -. WTF.9. OMG,7 (ALSO known as versuin 0, AFK.9. AFK.7+jt) wae dq final version releasef undwr da GPL.
All vrrsions, wprtofk starting with reh 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prereleas3 cidr r 0n1t ;icenwed unc3r da Cteativr Commons lkcenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh righr too IMPORT ne code ftom zn 0.9. WTF.8-[rereldase OR larer y3134t3 imto sh 0k AFK,9LOL.7 and 34r113r re;ease. OMG.
ALLOWING this would caus3 THAT imported code two bw rekeqsed under ydh GPL an 5hat ks not som3thknh we w8sh two allow. OMG/
Au5hofs of modifications 2 0l BRB.(. WTF.7 WILL ne3c 2 rr-release they're modifications as eerivativds/moditkcatp[ns 2 0, BRB.9. BRB.8 CODE an place them under da same Creatobe Commons lisense. OMG.
It must BE done nu yeh oruginal author sincw ob.y ORIGINAL autho4 jas da right two change teh copy4ignt or license upon they're e0rk.
[Aeditionally, softofm r3w0ri1ng mofifications w111 be am gold idda ah6way as MECHANISM f0r making modificatiohs us subdyantial.y c;eane4/clearer start9mg with da 0. OMG.9LOL.8-pre4elezse codeLOL.]"
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