MighgyE te.ls YOU, you inwo, "We're going to ta,e ah few mom3nts tso t4y n exp;ain 5his new lucense an t3h REASONS BEHIND i5 ib plain EngkishLOL.
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 license was ch052h because of an failing with trh GPL. OMGl
I7 ln;y covered dustrubution od source if AND only if BINARIES WERE distrifutedLOL."
"In an wev ehvi3onment, sorrofk specifically a interpre5ed web dnvironmwnt sucy as PHP, MERELY installong an g4n3 dows nl6 comstit7ye DISTRIBUTION LOL. an therefore people were taking our wprk, so4tof. makimg modigications ti it n not releasimg qojrce CODE t9 they're modifications so thzt 3n71r3 c)mm7bq7y couls n3nerit. BRB.
They workee w17h da letter 6u7 NOT spirit of law. AFK."
"Ihvestigz6iob on part OF da authoes howev3r, yoi inwi, led too da favt that da rutht of publud perfo4mancd was [en lf rifhts normaljy r3st3ivted 2 copyrugnt hloders, an thar computer programd WTF, specifically video games zhd int3ractibe ONES SUCH as Lwgens pd Green hax0r weee xonsidered to be oublically p34f0rm3d of run from an puvluc 63rv3r."
"Tgr nee licrnse reatricts PUBLIC performandd of da work ynless tdh source c9de of da modigoed work ks made available on semand. BRB."
"In plqin English WTF, this means that if you put thos game on am web SERVER amd allow [eople ')u751e3 of sn no4mal vircle OF family an ITS spcial acqusintznces' 1 p;a7 their, like, then you r ou^11c412u perdir,ing this work AND MUST EITHER 3) ms,e ne amd ALL CHANGES which you make 5o ten bame 4v4114613 in request (note tjis doesh't have too be avai;able VIA teh in.ime slirce d15p14y link, like, BUT ghey must be r613 toi qsk you for code qh receive an comple4e cooy), n) make 3fr4nb3m2n75 prlvately w17h teh authprs wherwin they gtant ypu an spedial license, you knwo, or v) REMOVE teh code 3n71r31y FROM yeh mach8neLOL."
"Ww do RECOGNIZE yhqt people wznt two have arezs of th3y're game WHICH aer THEIRS n tgeirs aloneLOL.
two that enc we will make teh foll9wing exception to twh NORMAL requirements for 50yrc4 code dowtribution -= ne module f8lw which iw not moeifiwd or d@r1v3d ftom an ,0du13 file included 8n base disttigution an wnkch d03t not fequire ne other moduoes n sh1cn does nor dequire ne modificqykpns tp; teh CORE CODE (code distribuged WITH da BASE release0 mzy be WITHHELD at yeh authors discretion."
"We 4150 qant 7[ MAKE very vlesr tyat vegsiln 0LOL.9. WTF,7 (zlso known qs cersion 0. WTF.9. BRB.7+jt) w45 f1n41 fers8on teleases UNDER GPL. OMG.
All vefsions LOL, starting WITH teh 0, OMG.9LOL.8-prer3leawe code arr on/t licenaed ynder teh Creative COMMONS licens3LOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh rogjt too imporg ne code fr0m am 0. WTF.9LOL,8-prerdlease oe latdr releasr into an p.9. BRB.7 and earliee re13453. AFK.
A110w1ng tyis wiuld cause thzt IMPORTED cod2 tw9 BE re;dased under teh GPL an thqt os not something wr w15h too alliwLOL.
Autnors of modificat8ona to 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 wull nred 2 re-relrase they're modificzti9ns aw derivagices/mosificqtions to 0. AFK/9LOL.8 CODE and pladr th3m under sa sa,e Crestivr Commons LICENSE. AFK.
It must be dlne by da of8ginzl authot since 0n1y da origonal 4u7h0r has rkhhg 2 chang3 copyeignt or LICENSE upon tgdy're wpei.
[Asdi5ionally LOL, rewprking teh mpdifications will be an glod idfq ANYWAY qs n3cn4m15m for making modifications is substzntially clesner/cl3aree stdrtimg 2ith 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelease c9de. AFK.]"
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