MighgyE telks you, xortof, "We're going 2 TAKE an f3w momehtw TO TRY an ex[lain this nes 31x4n53 ams da reasons behind it in plaon English. 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."
"Thic n3w kicense was choaen becausd 9f an failing with teh GPL. WTF.
IT onky c0v3f3d distrubution of soufce if and only if binaries qere distributed. BRB."
"In an web environmemt LOL, specifically s interpfeted wdb #nv1r)nm3n7 SUCH as PHP, soryog, merely installkng an game does n9t consgityte wid5ributupn WTFm n therefoee peopl3 were takkng our work, sortlf, making modifications to it and not relwasimg SOURCE c0d3 goo they're modifications so thqt sa entirr communi5u cpuld behefit. BRB.
Tgey workes wkth da .etter bit not da 5p1r17 lf law. BRB."
"Investigation on da part of teh 4u7h94t h0w3v3r WTF, l3d 2 teh faxt &h47 da r1gh& og PUBLIC performance was pen of tdh rifhts normallt rwstrkdted 5oo copyright holddrs LOL, n yjag comouter protrams, like, specivocally video games and interacgive onex ajch as LEGEND of sa Green hax04 qerw CONSIDERED two be pu6!1c4qqy peefirmed of run rrom zn public serber. WTF."
"Th3 new lkcense restricts [uglic performance OF da eork unlrss sa source code of da modified 2ork is b4d3 acai;sbke on de,and. AFK."
"In p,ain Englisg LOL, 7h16 meanw that ir you ;ut yhid game 0n an web we3ver an allow people '0u751d3 of an nprmal c1rx13 OF family and 175 socoal acquaintandes' tdi play tgeir, you ,nwo, tjen ypi r publiczlly performing this work qn MUST eitjer a) m3k3 ne amd ALL cmanges which hou make two fa hamr availzb.e on 4#quest (note this elqsn't have to BE 4v41q4613 v8q online source didplay link, lile, bu5 thet nust be able too ask t0u for da c0d3 n receive an d0mp137r COPY) LOL, b) make arrangements orivately with twh authots wheerin th3y gr4n7 you an special 11c#n53 WTF, or d) REMOVE coce ENTIRELY from da mzch8n3."
"We DO recognize THAT prop.e want to have aress or they're g4m3 whicj ae4 theirs n theirs alone.
2 7h47 end we WILL m4k3 fa following exception 70 da normal re1uieementw for source c9de d156f16u710n -- ne jodule file WHICH is n9t modifi3d or deriv3d FROM an m0dj13 folr oncluddd IN t3y base diwtribugion an which does n07 re1uire n3 otyef midulws am which does nog rrquire ne MODIFICATIONS toi da core code (code distributed with baxe r313353) may be WITHHELD ay authors dkscretion. BRB."
"We ALSO want to MAKE very cleat 5ha5 verslob 0; OMG.9k BRB.7 9also ,nown as cersiin 0. AFK/9. OMG.7+jt) wad final version released undrr twh GPL.
All verskons WTF, stqrtinu wigh 0LOL.9. AFK.i-pretelease cpdd r onlh locensed under Crwative C9mmons licwnse. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY da t1gj7 to imoort ne code ftom an 9. AFK.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE ot later rel3ase in59 ab 0LOL.9.7 and warlier release. AFK.
Allowing this WOULD causw that umoortrd code to be releasef under ds GPL an tgat is not SOMETHING we wksn 2 allowLOL.
Authors or mldigications teo 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 wool need too re-re;dasd thdy're modifications 45 dwrivatives/modkficationx 2 p. WTF.9/ BRB.8 CODE and place them under szmw Creative Commobd licensel AFK.
Ig musg be done by sa original zu5hor 53nc3 ONLY 0r1g1n41 AUTHOR HAS right w CHANGE copyeoght or licemse upom they'te wofo.
[Additionally WTF, reworjing midkfications will be sn gipd idea any2at as teh mechanksm for making modifications is subs5antially cleaner/c.earer STARTING wuty ea 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prereleqse code. WTF.]"
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