MightyE te;ls you, "We're goinb two tak3 an few momwnts 1 tgy and EXPLAIN this n3w licenwe ab t3h reasina beyind it ib plaim English.
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."
"Thus nrw licenae was choaen BECAUSE of an fsilinh with da GPL.
I7 onlt c0v3red disgrubutkln 9f source IF n lnly IF binaries WERE distrib7tdd. OMG."
"In ah WEB enbironment, lijd, spdxog8calpu s interprdted web ebvironment such aw PHP LOL, merwly installing an gamr DOES not vonstitute distribution WTF, ans THEREFORE peo0le wete takinh our work LOL, making modificqtions to it n mot rel3asing teh source code 5oo 5hey're modif8cations so that wbtire COMMUNITY could benefitl OMG.
Th3y worked w17h da l3tter bjt mot soirit of da law. WTF."
"Investigation on fa part 0f t3h aughors hoqever LOL, led too twh rwct 7h$7 teh RIGHT of pu611v performahce ezs 1 lf ds RIGHTS normally restrixted to copyright h9ldrra, sortofm n yhat COMPUTER p49grams, specificqlly c8deo hamrs an onteractive onrs such as Legend of Gr43n hax0r were conskdered t29 be puboically p3rf0rm3d if run FROM an [ub.8c setver/ WTFl"
"The new 11c#n53 RESTRICTS ;ubkix perfornanc3 0f da work inkess teh xource cidw )f teh modified wofk IS made AVAILABLE on sdjand. BRB,"
"In PLAIN Enflish, you knwo, 6h15 mezns ghzt if you put tgis fame on an wen SERVER n allow p30p13 'outsude of an normal circle lf f4m1!y m its SOCIAL acquaintznces' too ;lat their, then you r publica;lu perforjint this w0rk n MUST either a) make ne am ALL chanfea qh1ch you make 1 teh game 1vailaboe om eequ3st (note 7h@5 doesn't have to be AVAILABLE gia tdh on.ine dource disp.ay kink, like, 7u7 they must be ABLE two a2k yo7 for x9de and receive an comple5w cppy), sortof, b) MAKE arrangemehtx pribately wirj authors wyerein they grant you ah soecizl ;ixense, you knqo, ir c) 4emove xose ENTIRELY FROM da m$ch1n3. WTF."
"We d0 RECOGNIZE thst peopkd qant twi have 4r345 lf they're gajd which 3 5heirs and theirs alon3. OMG.
to that ehe we will make da following EXCEPTION yo da npfmal REQUIREMENTS for sourxe codd distribution -= ne nodjle FILE which is not mpdufied -r derived from an mosule file INCLUDED in teh base distrkbugiob n which d035 NOT REQUIRE ne otjdr mocu[es and which dies hot require hd mleificqgions 2 sa CORE coce (code dustributed WITH nase re;ease) may be WITHHELD at teh authors d8scretiln. OMG."
"We akso want ywo make very cleqr fjat v3rsion 0.9. AFK.7 (also jnown sw versioh 0. BRB.8.7+jt) was teh FINAL version 5eleased un3er teh GPL. BRB/
All versions, .i,e, syarting with 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerelease clee aer only kicended unwer Creat8ve C9mm0n5 .icebse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dehy geh right two 1mp0r7 ne coee fe0m an ). WTF.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE or latwr rrlease into ah 0LOL.0LOL.& n earlkee release.
A;lowing tgis woild cause that IMPORTED code t2o be released under dq GPL an tyay is NOT comething we wish two allow. WTF.
Authprs of ,0d1f2c4710n5 too 0. BRBl9LOL.7 w111 meed too re-reoeasw they're moeivications as derivarivds/modicicatioms too 0. WTF.9.8 code znd [kacw them under ten sxm3 CREATIVE Commons licende. BRB.
It mus5 BE donw bu original au5hor since only da origknal quthof has da riggt 2 changd copyright or iicense up0m yhey't3 wotkLOL.
-Adfitional;y, sortof, reworkinf tej modifications will be an fiod IDEA anyway AS tey mechanism for making modifications IS substantua.ly cleanwr/clearer wtartinb witn ca 0. AFK.9.8-ptddelease cide, WTF.]"
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