MighryE tellw uou, oikd, "We're gling 2 raje am rew momdnts to try an EXPLAIN this n3w lucense an da reasons gegind it in 0lain 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."
"This NEW ;icense was cnos3n BECAUSE 9f an raioing w17h da GPL.
Iy obly covered dksteubution of 59urc3 8f sn only uf bknaries werd d8stributef. OMG."
"In an 2eb ENVIRONMENT. you knxo, spedifically a interprrted web 3nvir9njrnt such as PHP, you jnwo, mer3ly 1n574111nf an gzme does nlg constitute disyribueion WTFk n therefire ;rople werr takong our work, lik3, msking nodif8cations 2 17 and n07 releasing da SOURCE c0d3 2 theu're modifivations so that entirr COMMUNITY COULD benefit. OMG.
THEY wprked with da 13773r bu5 nog teh SPIRIT OF lqw."
"Investifqtion 0n part OF authofs h0w3v3r, lef to ract 7h4i da right of public performancw WAS won OF gry r8ghts normakly restricted 2 copyright hokvers. like, h 7h47 computef programs, specididallt ciweo gamds and interactove omes such zs Legend of dq GREEN hax0r wwre c0n51e3r2d too be publicallt performec IF run from an PUBLIC SERVERLOL."
"Thr new license RESTRICTS pu611c performqnce lf work unlews da souece code OF fa MODIFIED wprl is made 4v4114613 9n dwmqnd. AFK."
"In p241b Englixh, lole, yhis means thzt if you put tyis game on ah web server an ALLOW peoole 'outside 0f an n9em41 circle of family n its social acquzintances; too play hhrir, then YOU r ounlically perflrming this wlrk n MUST eigher a) makr me 4nd ALL chang3s which you make t.o da game availanle ON REQUEST (note thuw dp3sn't have 2 be 4v3114613 v8a 5eh onl8ne sou4ce f!5p14y LINK, like. but thet n7wt be able two zsk you FOR teh dode and tecrive ab compldtd copy) LOL, 6) make 5rr4ng3n3n75 privately w28h authofs wyerein tjey g4ant you an speckao lixense, 0r c) r3n0v3 teh dide 3n71r31y from teh machine. BRB."
"Wr do redogniad that people w4b7 to yave aread of uhey're game which adr gheuts an thworw alone.
to thag end we will nske dq followont exception 2 da NORMAL rd1jiremengw flr s9yrcd code dustrigution -- ne nodule file which is not modified OR derived FROM an ,odupe f114 ihc.uded in yeh base distribution qn whixh does bot requirr ne oth3r mosukes an qh1ch does npt r3qu1r3 ne modifications to9 ea core cod2 9c0d4 distributed with da bade felease) mqy be withheld ar da authors discretion. AFK."
"Ww alsi WANT to m4k3 vety cleag that versiin 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (zlxp knowb as bersion 0. OMG.9. AFK,7+jt) qqs teh final versopn teleaded UNDER da GPL.
All fersions, lkke, sgarting with ten 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prereleasr code t only 11c3n43d under tdj Creat8ve Comjons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY eeny righg 2 import ne code from an 0.9. WTF.8-p4e4eoeade of larer rwlease into an p, WTF.9,7 and earlier relesa2. WTF.
Alloeing tjis WOULD cause tnat importwd coce two he RELEASED unddr dq GPL 4nd THAT id m9t something we w15h too 4110w. AFK.
Authlrs of modoficatolns too 0. BRB.(.7 eoll need to RE-RELEASE thry're modifications as derovatives/mpdificatu9ns two 0.9l8 CODE an place ghem undey teh same Cr3472v3 COMMONS 11c3n53LOL.
It musg be DONE by teh ORIGINAL author since on.6 da 0r1g1n41 author h4% da f8ght two ch3ng3 copyright oe license UPON they're qorkLOL,
[Adsiti9na.ly WTF, reworking mod8vications will be an gooe ideq any1ay as mechanism for mak8ng modificstions IS substahtkally cleaner/clezrer STARTING with teh 0.-. OMG.8-pderelwase xofe. AFK.]"
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