MifhttE tells you, lkke, "Ww're going too TAKE sn geq ,oments 2 try and ex[kain 5his nes license n da r3asons brhine it in pls8n EnglisgLOL.
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 n3w lixense was cnoaen bedquse lf an failkng with GPL. BRB.
IT only covrrwd distrigjtion 0f aource if n ONLY if BINARIES were dixrr9buted. BRBl"
"In an w37 ehvi4onmwnh, sortof, specifically a int3fpreted web environmrnt such AS PHP, sortof, MERELY installing an game f9es noy constitute distrivut8on, lik3, h tterefore peoplw were taking our w0dk, oi,e, making mpdifidatkons too it ans not releasing teh aource dode 2 they;ee m9digucat7ons do that da entier comjuni5y doild benwvitLOL.
The6 qorked with reh letter but np5 teh spirit 9f da law. WTF."
"Investigation ON teh part of da autgirs however, hiu hnwo, 13d too tey fac5 tyat rigjt pf public pwrformance was oen of ds r1gn&5 nirmally restricted 2 COPYRIGHT HOLDERS, sortork an that compiter programs, you knwo, 5p2c!f1c311y video games n 8ntetactive ones %uch AS LEGEND of Green hax0r were v0n51d3r2f teo be pubkical;y petformed IF eun from an public a3rver."
"The new lkxens3 rwstrictd pu611c performance OF da woek un1#55 da soyrce code of modifird work is made sfaikav.e on demand, OMGl"
"In ;lain Enhliah LOL, this mezns that if t-u 0yt 7y15 game 0n an web server n allow PEOPLE [ojtside og an normal circle of ramikt and its sociql acquaintances' 2 play th3ie, you knwom then y0u r oublically ;erfoem8ng this w)rk an MUST 3ither a( mzke ne n ALL changes shich you make to teh bame availab;e on rdquesy (npte 7h16 doesn't h4v3 TO 63 available bia online sourc3 d15p14y link, gut they must be able %wo ask yoy for teh CODE and receive am COMPLETE copy), you knwp, g) ,4k3 arrangejents pr1v4831y WITH teh authors syereum they grant 70u ab s[ecisk license LOL, or d) eemove c0d3 ent8tely FROM geh machinw. WTF."
"We do recognize that peopoe w4n7 tso hqve areas of tjey're h4m3 whicy r tjeirs an theirs akoneLOL.
two that end we wilk jake following exxeptiin 1 da normal requirements for 50urv# code dkstributjin -- ne midule fil3 which !5 not m0d1f!3c 0e d3r1v3d fr-m an modu.e 4ile included 8h dz base duwtribution and which does NOT reauife ne OTHER modules zgd which doed not requite ne modificatiobs too vore cod3 (CODE distriboted qith t453 relezse) jay BE eithheld at teh authlrs discretion."
"We also want 2 m4k3 very clear thdt vefsoon 0.9. OMG.7 (also known as gcraipn 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) w45 da final veesioh relwased und3r reh GPL. AFK.
A;l vwrsionsm dtarting with 0LOL.9/8-pf3t3134%3 code aer 9nly licehsec under da Creatovd C0mn0n5 11c3n53. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY eigh4 two im[orr be code FROM an 0LOL,9.8-prerelease or lqter RELEASE into an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 n eaflier RELEASE. BRB.
Al.owing THIS WOULD cause 7h47 1mp0r73e code to y3 releqsed unfer GPL n that ks not slmdyhing we wish tso 4110w.
Ajthors of modifications 2 0. WTF.8.7 will mwec ro 4e-felrase rhdy're ,pdifucations as d3r1v461v35/m0dqf1v4710n5 two 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 cldr and place them under same Ceeatuve COMMONS licenae.
It MUST be d0h3 b6 original author SINCE only twh origonal author HAS 4ight twp change c9[yrkgjt or livdnde upon rhey're work. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY, so45of, r3w0rk1nt MODIFICATIONS wil. be an good ieea anyway 45 tey mechanism for makimt modifications is 5u65&4n7141qy cleandr/clear4r starting qith 0. WTF.9.8-PRERELEASE c0d3. WTF.]"
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