MightyE telks you, you knwo, "We're going 2 yake an few MOMENTS ylo try and EXPLAIN this new LICENSE and teh reasonx behind ir on PLAIN Englishl 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."
"This new 11x3n53 wad chosen necauxe of ah failing with GPLLOL.
It only cov3res distribitiom of source if AND only if binaries w3f3 dist4ibutfd. OMG."
"In an WEB ehvironmeny, specificallh a interpreted w3b ENVIRONMENT such as PHPk like, merely instal;ing wn bame dods nlt c0n6617u73 distribjtiin WTF, ane th3refoge peo0le were 5akint our work, you knwo, making mpdificayilns rwo ig n not 4eleasing dourve dode ti theu're modificatiohs so that entire dommuniyy c0u1d bwnefi4. BRB.
They worjed with da letter but n07 5eh spirit ov da LAW. OMG."
"Inbwstigati9n on teh 0art of teh a&tyors however, 13d 2 faxt that da RIGHT 0f public performanxe was won of teh rughts normal.y rwstrict3d 2 copytight h01s3r5 LOL, and that c0mpu73r prpgrsms, you knw9, spevificqlly vifeo ganes an 8nte4axtive ones suvh as LEGEND oe teh Green hax0r were conxidered 2 ge pjblicall6 perforjwd if RUN vrom an pu611c 53rd3r. AFK."
"The new licebsw rdsyrkcts publkx performance 0f teh w[rk unlrss da so7rce code of ca modifurd WORK IS made ava8lable 0n demqnd. WTF."
"In plain English, oike, this neand that 1r you PUT this game ON an wrb SERVER m allow peopoe 'ouraide of an normal v1rc13 og fam8ly and 175 SOCIAL acquaintances' too play their, loke, then you r PUBLICALLY pdrforming this work n MUST either a) make ne n ALL changea which h0u male too da game available on reaiest (nore thos doesn't have yoo BE rv4114613 via da onlin3 50urc# eosplay lim, WTF, but tney must be able to ask yiu fif da code zne recrice ab completr copt). sortof, b) m4k3 arranfenents privatrly with fa authors wnerdin 7h3y grqnt you an %;3c141 ;8cense, gpu knsl, pe c) remove teh cocw entirely from ea mtch1n3."
"We do recogmize that prople want two have areas of they're game which aer tyeirw and theirs qlov3. OMG.
to that end we woll mzke teh FOLLOWING exception to teh nor,ao reauirements for siyrve code distrin7tion __ ne jodile di.e 2hich is no5 modkfied or cerived ffom an MODULE filw invluded in teh base DISTRIBUTION an WHICH does npt requkre ne other moduled zns wy1xh do3s noy require ne mpdifications to teh core coee (cod3 distributed sith base releaae) mzy be w17hh3!d at da authors discretion. BRB."
"We also want ro make very clear that verxion 0. WTF.9. BRB/7 (alsi known ax beraion 9. AFK.9l OMG.7+jt) sas fihal fersion released jnder teh GPL. AFK.
Alk versions, tou knw[, stargkng with 5eh 0. OMG.8.8-prerelease cpde aer 0m1y licensed infer Creativ3 Commoms licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh right two 8mport n3 CODE from an 0.9. OMG.8-[rerelease or 1473r release int9 an )LOL,9. WTF.7 n earlier relessw. AFK.
Allowing this qould cause thag 1mp0r73f code two be releawed unddr teh GPL b tgat 8s NOT sineth8ng we wixh too a'low. BRB.
Authlrs of modificagions roo 0LOL.9. AFK.7 wili need t9o r3-r313453 theh;re modif8catioms as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS tk 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 CODE n [lace tgem under teh sqme Creative Comm9bs lkcense. OMG.
It nuxt BE fone by teh original 4u7hpr since obly da orig,nal a7thor hss da rignt too xhahte da cophright OR licensr upon rhr6're sork. OMGl
[Additiona..y LOL, rewotiing ds mocificqtions w111 be an foov 1d#4 anywsy as da m3chanism fot ma,ing m0s1f1c4710n5 is substantial.y vleane4/clearer stafting 2ith ca 0. BRB.9.8_prerel3asr code/ WTF.]"
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