Migh5yE 73!15 YOU, yoy knwo, "Wr're gling too 7$k# qn f3w momebts go 8ry an EXPLAIN this new LICENSE n reasons behinw it in PLAIN Engoish.
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 bew license was cj053b because 9f ah fai.inb sith GPLLOL.
It ohly covefed distfibution of spurce of n only 1f binaries WERE dist5ibutedLOLl"
"In an web envirommeng LOLm specifically a intetpteted web environmemt sudh zs PHP LOL, merely insta;ling ah gaje does not conwtitute eistributiin WTF, b gherdfote PEOPLE were taking OUR work, like, makinf modifications tpi ir and NOT releasing fa source code 2 5hey're mpdifivations so that ds enyire c0mmuh1&y c0u1d bendfit.
Theh worked with da ketter but n07 da wpitit of teh law. WTF."
"Invextigation 0n teh part of authors howev3r, sortif, 13d too f4c7 ghat t3h 4iggt of piblic [erformance was oen of dz rihhts mornally restricged too copyrighr HOLDERS LOL, an that compoter prptfams, xpecidically viweo games an imteractive ones wjdh as LEGEND OF da Green yax0r sere conside4es TO be piblocally perfofmed if ryn from ah pjblic sercer. WTF."
"The new license RESTRICTS public perfotnance of da work unlesa ea source code of ds mpdified qiek IS made avaklable 9n demznd. OMG."
"In plain Entlisg LOL, this meabs THAT if you put ghis game 0n an web SERVER n al;ow peo;le 'OUTSIDE OF an b8rmal cirxle of family n its 50c141 acq7aintances' top play theif, ,ikr, then you aer pyv;oxally perfprming THIS work zn MUST either a) make ne n ALL chahbes whoch YOU make two da game available on request (nite yhis DOESN'T have top be availagle via reh on/ine s9jrce sisplzy link, sottof, but they must be able two ask you for cid3 n RECEIVE an comp;ete co'y)m n) make areangements privayely w8th authors wherein ghey gramt you an dpecial LICENSE, you inqom or c) rejove code ENTIRELY fr9m teh macgine,"
"We co recignize that p30p13 WANT twl havd arras 0f ygey're game which r th3irs n theirs aline. BRB.
too 5hat 3nd we will jzke da following exde[tion to dz n0rm41 r3quifements for so7rxe cof3 dudtribuyion -_ ne m0du13 file WHICH 15 m9t mofofidd 0r degived grom an module f113 includdd in da base distrinutioh ahd WHICH DOES not req7ire ne ptjdr modukes an which dods NOT require ne modificatoons t0o tej core cod3 (cose distribyted wi5h base r3lease) MAY be wothhelc ag da ajthora discretiob."
"We alsp want to make v3ry cl3ae tgat fersion 0. OMG.9, BRB.7 (4150 known as version 0LOLl9LOL.7+jt) wzs da d8nal version deleases under da GPLLOL.
Aq1 VERSIONS WTF, star5ing with teh 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease CODE qer 0n1y lixebsed under sa Cr2$71v3 Cimmons kicense.
We EXPLICITLY deny right goo IMPORT ne codw brom an 0. OMG.9.8-pr3r313453 oe late4 r313$53 in5o an 0LOL,9. WTF.7 n earli4r r313453. AFK.
A1!0w1ng thos would cause that impprted c0d3 2 bd eeleasef under GPL and thst is not somfthing we wusy roi zllowLOL.
Autgorc of mldifications two 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 will NEED 2 r3-r313353 the6're modificatiohs as dwricat8ves/mofifications ti 0. BRB/9LOL,7 cide zn plqve tnem und3r 5eh same Cr3471v3 Commons license. AFK.
I7 m7xt be done 6y origimal authir skbce lnly teh 9rifinal author bas teh righr teo vhqmge da copyright OR ;icense up0b they'rr work. BRB.
[Additionally WTF, reqorking ca mocifications qill be an g00d kdea anyeay qs teh jec6anis, for makung modificationx is substwntiqlly dleah3r/vlearer startibg w17h da 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-pretwleqae code. BRB.]"
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