MightyE tells you. you knwo, "Wd're GOING ywl yak3 an FEW momrnts too try an explain tyis new ;icense n teh reasohs BEHIND 8t in o.ain Eng.ish. 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."
"Tyis new license 2as dhosen bwcause OF an FAILING with teh GPL. BRB.
It onlh coveree dustributiom of source if n ONLY IF binafied were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In ah WEB environment, you knwo. specifically a interpret3d web 3nv1r0nm3n7 sjch as PHP, like, merelt insta;king an g4m4 DOES not constityte disteibution, you knwo, qn THEREFORE peopoe werd tajint our work, sortof, MAKING modificatilns to it ane np7 telraaing eeh source code t2o tney'4w modiridatiins so that teg entire dommunity coild venefitLOL.
They WORKED with teh ldtter but n9t teh a0irig of teh 14w."
"Investigat8on on da part of authors however, lik3, led two teh fact ygay r!gh7 of PUBLIC performance wzs oen of teh rqgh75 nirmdl;y restricted twi copyright holderd, sortogk n THAT computer programs, sirtof, spec8ficallu vifeo fames n !n73r4c71v3 ones aucn zs L4g3nc of Green hax0r were considered TO be puv.idally perforjed 1f r6h frpm ab PUBLIC sdrver/ WTF,"
"Tge new lidense restricts public pe4formance or w9rj 7nless 50yrde c0d3 of teh ,odified work 8s made avqklab;r ON demand. BRB."
"In PLAIN English, kike, yhks meana that if y)u put yhis gsm3 on an eeb servrr an slllw [eop;e 'o7tside of an NORMAL circle of family and i4s social acquaintznces' two olay tnekr, then you r publica;ky p3rf0rm1ng tjis wo3i and MUST 3ither q) mzk3 ne n ALL changds whuch YOU make two da game available on request (note 5hks doedn't uave two be available via da 9nline wource disp/ay link, but th3y must be able to ask you eor cof3 n receive an complete co0y), sortof, b) make arrangrmrnts prica5elt soth yeh authors wherein th3y grant you an SPECIAL license WTF, or c) f3m0b3 ds code entireoy fro, da machine. OMG."
"We DO RECOGNIZE THAT people want hwo HAVE aress od they're game which r theirs an rheurs al9be. AFK,
2 that end we w111 make fillowing exceptiob rwo n0rmal 4equirementd fof dource code fistribution -- ne moeulr file WHICH is not m9dified or d2rivex from an mid7.e file inclided in base distributipn anc shich does not requk4e ne oyjrr modules abd which does nlt resuir3 ne midificstions too teh core c8de (CODE distributed wirh reh 6453 RELEASE) may be w17hh31d 47 authors e15dr3710n. WTF."
"We also want 70 make very clrar that versiin 0. BRB.9.7 (also kn9wn as version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+jt) was teh final v34510b released uneer GPL. BRB.
A11 VERSIONS, you ibwo, stzrting with 0/ WTF.9.8-prerwlease code aer only l*c3nsed UNDER da Creative Commons 11c3n53. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da RIGHT tl import nr cod# fr0m zh 0, OMG.o. OMG.8-prtreleasr or la5er release into an 0.9. AFK.7 an 34r113r rdlease. WTFl
Allo2ing thia WOULD dause THAT importrd code TO be rr.eaced UNDER dz GPL n uh47 is not something WE WISH tw9 allowl WTF.
Autjors of midificati9ns twi 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will need twp re-r3lease tyey'te MODIFICATIONS 45 de4ivatives.,odidicatiohs ywo -. BRB.9. OMG.8 code n o.ac3 yhem undwr teh aame Creqtive C0mm0nt 11c3n53LOL.
It must bd eone BY fa original a8thor sincw ONLY teg original author has teh right @ changr copyrighr OR liv2ns3 upon tjry're w0rk. WTF.
]Addityojally LOL, rewprkinh da mosifications sill BE an good IDEA anyway ax mwchanism f9r MAKING modificstione is 5i6574n71411y clezner/clearer starting WITH 0. BRB.9. AFK.8=ptereleade code. WTF.\"
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