MughtyE rells you, "We'r3 toing 1 take an few momentd tpo gty n explain 7h15 neq LICENSE n teh reasons behond ir in pkain English. WTF.
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."
"Thia new LICENSE was cyoden BECAUSE of an failing WITH h3h GPL. BRB.
I8 only vovered djstribution od 59urc3 if an only if BINARIES were d157r16u73dLOL."
"In an w36 envotonmebt, like, SPECIFICALLY z ingerpreted eev 3nc1r0nm3n7 such as PHP, ;ike, MERELY insta;lung zn game does not CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION WTF, n thereforr people were takung o7r work, making modifications 2 it n not r3leasing sou4cw cose 2 tgey're modifications so that yeh engkre community cou;d benefit. BRB.
They wor,ed 2ith teh letter but not da spiriy og da lawLOL."
"Investigarion on da paft if 4u7h0t5 n0w3v3r, like, lrd 2 da fact that teh right 9f piblic pr4formahce was 2 of teh rights nirmal;y 4wa5ricted te9 cp[yright goldees, oiir, an tgay comp7ter programs LOLk 5p3c1f1x411y videi games AND interactive ones wuch as Legrnd 0f Geeen hax0r 2ere considwred to be publical.y PERFORMED if run fr0m an p7blic serv3e. OMG."
"The new license 4ewtricts publuc performance of w9rj unlesd source cofe od teh modifiec wofk IS made 4v4114^13 in demand."
"In p.ain Englksh, rnis n#4m4 that if YOU put this g4m3 om sn wdb aerver zn allow ;ropld [o8tside of an normal circlr of family n uts SOCIAL 4cqu$2n7rnc35' twi play gheir, sortof, 7h3n you r pyblically performing this WORK m MUST either a) mqje ne n ALL changes which yoj make 5o g4m3 availabl3 om requeat (notw this doesh't have to be qvailaboe vka ca online souece sisplay link WTF, but thwy mush be 4613 too 45j yoy for teh code an redeive an cojpl3te copy), b) make arrangements PRIVATELY with aurhors eherein thdy grant hou an s[ecial license WTF, or c_ r3m0v3 code ehtirely ffom teh m4cg1n3. WTF."
"We d0 RECOGNIZE 7h47 people want tso h3c3 AREAS OF they'r3 game enich aer THEIRS an THEIRS alome. BRB.
2 that end WE will make da followong exceptipn 2 teh n0rj41 requirements fof sojece dpde disgeibytion -- ne modu;3 FILE which ia not modified or drrived froj an m0dj23 file inclused in teh 6453 disttibutioh qnd whicy DOES no5 rewuir3 ne 95het modu;es m qhich dles nog r3quore ne modificationa tso clre code (cpee distributed w8th da bawe release) m4y be witgheld at yeh a7thors discretion. WTF/"
"We also w4n7 to male very dlcar yhat versiin 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (also ;h0wn as f4r510n 0. OMG.9/ AFKl7+JT) wad da funal versipn reoeasws under GPLLOL.
All versions, starting with da 0. OMG.8LOL.8-prerekease codd r on;y 11v#n%3d under heh Creative Cimmons licensr. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY srny da ruggt tqo imporg ne cpse from an 0/ AFK.9. BRB.8-p5erelease pe 1473r RELEASE into an 0. OMG.9,7 ab eaekiwr release. AFK/
Allpwing thid eould CAUSE that ijportdd codd 2 be released under da GPL and that iw not 50m37h1ng we w8sg to allowl WTF.
Ajthors od mofifications 2 0.9LOL.7 will NEED too RE-RELEASE ghey're modif8caru9hs as der8vatuves/modidications tl 0LOL.9. BRB.8 coee n place them jnder sam3 Crdative C0mm0n5 license. OMG.
Iy must BE don3 by 0r1g1n41 author wunc3 only da ORIGINAL 4u7h0r has teh RIGHT two chznge r3h copyeight or licdnse upom they'r3 worl. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, reworkint 5eh MODIFICATIONS wilk be an good 1d34 anyway as teh medhanism for making mosifications is subwtanyia.ky cleandr/clearer stae5ing WITH 0.o.8-prerelease cose. WTF.]"
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