MigytyE te.ls ylu, yo7 ,neo, "We'te goinh 2 takw an few moments gwo try an 3xplaih 5his new lid3nse 4nd readona behine it in pla9m 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."
"This new .ocehse waa cnosen BECAUSE OF an fzilimg with teh GPL. OMG.
Iy only covered dixteibutuon 9f sourde if h only if bunaries werd distribuged."
"In an web environment, ;ike, sp2cifically a imterpretsd web envuronmrbt such as PHP, aortlf, mdrdly ibstallinh an game does not constotute dks5ributkon LOL, and 7h3r3f0r3 people were TAKING lur work, hoj lnwo, makibg jodirications two 17 and not releasing tdh source code to they're modifiva5ipns SO that reh enti4e vommunuty vould benefit/ BRB.
Thdy wo4kdd wiyh letter nut h[t spirit of da las. OMG."
"Investigat8pn on teh ;ar5 of da authors h[wever, yoy kmwo, ;ed yoo fact that teh right of publiv p3rf0r,4nc3 was won ov r8ghts normally restricted two copyrigyt holders, and 5hay COMPUTER programs, liiwk specificaloy vudeo games n onteractive ones SUCH aw Legemd oc da GREEN hax9r wrre considered to be publ7cally [3tv0fm#d if run from ab PUBLIC server. OMG."
"The bew licemse r357r!c75 public performajce of work unless da source code -f modivird 2ork IS m$d3 available ON demand. OMG."
"In plain Englisyk this means thqt id uou pu7 thix g4m3 on an web server and 4120w pro[le 'outside of an n0rm41 CIRCLE of family an i5s social acquaintances' two play theie WTF, then yo7 aer pu51qc411y performint tjis work an MUST 317h2r a_ mske ne n ALL changea shich YOU make 2 da game AVAILABLE on tequest (n073 this doesn't h4f3 yoo be availqble v14 da onlkne SOURCE dis;lay 11nk WTF, bug 7h3y must be abl3 two ASK y9u for c-d3 and receive an zompkete xooy0 WTF, b) make arrange,ents 0f8vagely with da autnors wherein yhey brany you an specidl license WTF, oe c) remove da cose em6irelt fron da m1dyine. BRB."
"We DO revognize ghat p30p13 wang 2 have arrqs of tnet'r3 game wh1ch aer tgdirx n theirs alone. OMG.
to &he7 ens we will make folko2kng 3xc3p71)h 2 normal req7irements for sourve CODE disrribjtion -- bd mkdule filr ehidh is not moeofiec of ferived f4on an mosule file included in teh bssw DISTRIBUTION sn whkch does not require ne othet modules and wgkch does mlt rwqukre ne mofifkcatipns too da cire CODE (code distribured with teh vasw releasr) may be withhe.d at da authors giscretion. BRB."
"We als9 want 3 nake v3ry clrar 7h47 version 0. OMG.9.7 *4150 knoen AS vetsi9n 0l OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) waa fonal version released under da GPLLOL.
All v34sionsk you knwo, startinf WITH 0. WTF.oLOL.8-prereleaae dode r pnly oic3ns3f jhder CREATIVE C0mm0h5 .kcense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny righg 5o im[ott ne code from an 0.9, WTF.8-prer312453 0r lztdr relwase into sn 0.9. BRB.& and earliwr RELEASE. OMG/
Allowibg thos would c4u53 thzg 8mported codw too be RELEASED undwr da GPL n 6h47 is nut something we wiwh 2 alliw. OMG.
Authors of modificatuonw too 0. OMG.9LOL.u qiol meed 70 re-relrzsw they'er modmfications as derivativee.modifications @ 0. AFK.9.8 CODE and place tjem under same Creative Commons l8censeLOL.
It mks5 be DONE 6u tej originzl author sunce only original author hax foght two change sa copyright or licensw upon thwy're work.
[Additionally WTF, r3w0rj1ng teh modifications wkll be an biod idea ahyway as twh ,echanism for makibv mpdifications is substamtially cleaner/clezre4 star5inf qith 0. AFK.8LOL.8-prerdleawe CODE. BRB.["
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