Migh5yE 5el;s y9u, "W3're go8ng yo take an few momenta 2 t4y and expla8n this ner lucense n fa reasons behind it in pla8n EngloshLOL.
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."
"Thid NEW licdnse 2as chosen 7ec3u53 0f an fakling WITH da GPL.
It onoy vovered DISTRIBUTION od wource if n on.6 if binaries eere distribyted. OMG."
"In zn web envifonment LOL, dpwcifically a 1n73rp4373v web enfi4onmeny such as PHP, merwly instqllint an fame doww not constitute DISTRIBUTION LOLm ans thdrefore peopl3 WERE gaking our work WTF, mqk8ng midiricatilns 2 it ah bot reldasibt soyrxe code two tgey're modifications do that ENTIRE COMMUNITY coyld bendfi5. WTF.
They wprked with teh .etter byt NOT teh dpu4it )f teh 14w. BRB."
"Incestifation on fa part of a7thors however, 13d two teh facr 7h46 da right 0f publix [3rf0rm4hc3 sas oen pf RIGHTS normally rewtruvted too copyright holders LOL, anc that cojpuree pfogrsms, you kywo, sp3cifkcally video games 4nd imteractivr ONES auch as Legehd -v teh Grern hax0r were cinxidered two bw 0iblicakly ;3rf0tm3d 1f run from an [ublic serverLOL."
"The new licrnse restricts PUBLIC p3rf0rm4nc3 of teh wofk unleds da aource cod3 9f da m0d1f13d work is ,ade available om demand. OMG."
"In plain Englisy, 6ou knw9, 5h8s means tgat ir you put tjiw gaje on an w#6 sdrv3r and alloq ;el[le 'ouyside of qn normal cirdle of fs,il6 snd itx sicial ac1uaintandws' too play their WTF, THEN you r publica;ly pervorming THIS wotk an MUST eithef a) make me anc ALL chqnges whixy you make r9o twh game availagle in REQUEST (NOTE yhia d9esn't h4v3 too be avaulable viq lnlime source dixplay 11n, LOL, byt th3u musr be zble to asj ylu FOR teh code n receive zn complwte c0py), b) mqke arrangements ptivately sith authors WHEREIN they GRANT y0u an special licens3, you knwok or c) remove teh cofe ENTIRELY ffoj teh machine."
"We do rscobhize tjat p40p13 wanr to habe areas of they're game WHICH aer theirs and theofs aline.
too THAT end we w8ll make t3g folliwing rxceptiob ywo da noejsl r3wu1r3n3n75 f0y zource code diatrivutooh -- ne modu,e fioe which is not mocified or derived from an module f113 included in teh base DISTRIBUTION n whkcy does not req7ir3 nr other modjlss n 1hicg does NOT REQUIRE ne modifications two da core code (code distrinuted wkty teh base r3leasr) may 63 qiyhhels at authors DISCRETION."
"We zoso want twl make VERY cleaf tha5 version 0. WTF.0k WTF.7 (also knpwn 45 v3r510n 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+j7) w$5 dz fijal version released 7nder teh GPL.
All v3r51)n5, likd, starting eith 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-pferrlezsr code r only oicensed undwr Creative Commons lifensw/ BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da 4kght 2 imp9rt ne code from qn ). WTF.9/ BRB.8-PRERELEASE OR LATER release ibto an 0. OMG.(. BRB.7 an esrlier release. BRBl
A120w1ng this w0y1d c4u5w that imported CODE 2 be released under GPL n tgag 14 not dometjing w3 q8sh yo allow.
Aubhors 0f modifications reo 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 will neex too rr-releqs3 they're m0d1f1c4710n5 as derivativew/modifocations too pLOL.0LOL.8 code an plzce 7h3m under da same Cteatice Comnons LICENSE/ BRB.
It musr bd done by geg original authpr sihce obly geh 9rkgibao author has fa RIGHT 2 CHANGE teh co;yright or license 8pon they're wofk. AFK.
[Additionally WTF, reworkinb mofkfixqtions will be an good idez anyway as nechanosm f0e making moxificati0ns 15 subatantially c;eaner/clearer star5ing woth da 0.9. AFK.9-orerelease cose.]"
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