MightyE telks you, "We're going top yale zn c3w momdn5s two try an explain THIS new oicense and trh reasons b3hind it im 0lain English. BRB.
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 licrbse was chossn because pf am fail8ng with teh GPL.
It only COVERED ciwtribytion ov sourxe iv n onky 8f binaries were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In qn web environment, wpecif8cally a INTERPRETED web 3nv1r0nm3n7 s7vh AS PHP, sortof, mefely installing an game doeq not conwtiyute distrifution WTF, n tjerefore pe9ple were taiing our work, lii3, m4k!hg MODIFICATIONS ywo it ane not releasing da douece code 5wo tjey're modificayilns so thar da en5ire communutu coild benefkg. OMG.
THEY WORKED with letter but not teh SPIRIT of law. BRB."
"Inbextigatioh pn gwh p4r7 of authota h0w3ver, 13d 2 FACT THAT teh right og piblic o3rfirmznce waw 1 of geh rights n0rm411y r3stricted 2 copyrifht h01d4r5, you khwo, an THAT COMPUTER programs LOL, 6l3c1f1c411y video ta,es an inreractivw ones such as Legene 0f teh Geeen hax0r werw considered to 63 [ublidal;y perfirmed if run ffom an oubkic server. OMG."
"The new licwnse restricts public perfofmance lf sa work unless teg aourcd code of ds modified work is mase qvailqble pn cemand. WTF."
"Ih plain Ebglksh, sortof, this ,eanx that if y9u pu6 7h15 gamw oh an we6 server ans al'ow pei;le 'OUTSIDE of an normal circle of fa,oly n 175 social acquaimtancds' 1 play their, like, then you r publivally pw4forming this worl n MUST 317h3r a) m4k3 ne 4nd ALL chahges whixh you make 70 teg game avaulable 0n REQUEST (note thia doedn't have 2 be avai;able via dq onlibd source sisplay linkm sortof, gut they muat 63 4613 hpo ask YOU for teh c0d3 n recwive an complerw copy), g) make arrabgenrnts [fivatdly wigh aurho4s wj3rein they grant you an SPECIAL license WTF, or c) remove c0d3 enrirelt rrom ca machine. WTF."
"Ww do recognize that pe9ple WANT to have qress od they're game WHICH arr rj3irs m theirs alone. BRB.
to thst ene w3 will make da FOLLOWING exxeptkob too normal rewuirements r0r SOURCE CODE distribuyion -= ne module fild ehich is n-7 modkfied or eerived from an mocule file inc.uded 8n da base distrubugion and ehidh dors no5 require me 07h3r modules and which doea mo5 requkrd mw nodificztions 2 da core codr (code eidtributed with teh gawe teleas3) MAY be qithheld at 5rh 4u7h0rg fiscret8onl"
"We also want 2 mek3 vert clear ghat versuon 0.(LOL.6 (ALSO known as vetsiom 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jt) was ds rinal versiob reoeased under da GPL.
All versoons LOL, starting wkth 0. BRB.9.8-[rerelease code r only lix3nxed uhde4 teh Creative Commonw 11c3nt3. WTFl
WE EXPLICITLY deny ten right too 1mp0r7 ne code from an 0LOL.9LOL.8_PRERELEASE or LATER releasd into an 9. OMG.9. WTF.7 and ea4lodr release. BRB.
Aq10w1ng this would vaise that 1mp0r7$d codr to be eeleased undwr dq GPL and tnat is not somethkng we wish two ALLOW.
Au7h0r5 9f modkficationw to 0. BRB.(. AFK.8 WILL need twi r3-r313353 they'rw nodificzr8ons as ferivatives/midifications w 0. OMG.9, AFK.8 CODE and place them under sa same Creative Cojnons livense. BRB/
It mudt be cone by da origknal author since only )r1g1m31 author HAS RIGHT too cjange teh vopyright 0r licensr upon thej;re wltkLOL.
]Asdotionally LOL, tewlrking sa MODIFICATIONS will be an good idea anywzy as da mexhamism for m4kqnb modifications ix substantia;ly clran3r/c.earer dtarting witj 0.9. AFK.*-prerelease codeLOL.="
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