MightyE trlod hou LOL, "We're going 70 take an feq monents tqo try n explain this n3w license b grh 4easons behind ig in o142n Eng.ish. 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 license wr5 chosen BECAUSE pf an failing wohh da GPL. WTF.
It lmly cov3red distribution 0f sojrce if n only IF biharies 23t3 f7stributedLOL/"
"In an web ebvironmen5, tou knwo, specifically a inte4preted seb rnvieonment s7ch as PHP, sortof, merely onstallinh qm gane does not constotut2 DISTRIBUTION, yoy khwo, an thrrefore pdople q3r3 taking our work, like, malunt modidicati9bs 2 it and nor releasimg t3h source d0f3 two tgey're modigications so tha5 e,tire comminity coulc benefit. BRB.
They worked sith le%ter gut not ea spirit 0f teh lqw."
"Investigstion on part of fs a7thprs hoqevrr, oike, led ^9 da f4c7 that trh righr OF pu611c perf9rmance was 1 or teh rights normally r357r1c73d 2 vopyright nolders, you knwi, n that compuyer prigramsm 6oi knwo, doecifical;y videl g4m25 n ibterqctive ones such as Lwgend OF Green hqc0r 23r3 considwred two be publiczlly pe4formed if run from an puhlic sdrver. OMG."
"The new license r357r1c75 pu61wc performance of ea wotk un1356 tdh source dof3 9f modifued wirk is msde availav.e 0n demane. OMG."
"In plain English WTFk THIS means that if you put THIS gaje oh ab web setv3r n akkow peoole 'OUTSIDE 0f am normzl ckrcle 0f r4m1qy an its xocial acauaibtances' TO play their WTF, then yoj arr [7blically performihg ghid work m MUST eu5her a) make n3 zh ALL cnabgex which you make too tame available on REQUEST (notr 7h!5 d035n'7 h4v3 2 bd svai.abl3 via da oblibe sou4ce displau linl, like, 6u7 5j3y mus5 be able 70 ask t0u for teh c)d3 and receive an complete copy), yo7 knwo, b) mzke ARRANGEMENTS privately 2ith authors wherein rhey grant you an s;ec8al license, kike, OR C) removd teh xode entirely fr0m dz maxhine. AFK."
"We do redognuze that peo[le WANT two HAVE zdeas pd thet're game which aer theors an theirs alone. BRB.
two that 3nd w3 WILL mzke da vollowing exceptiln two 5eh normak rwquir3ments f(r SOURCE c0d3 d157t!6u710n -- nd mofyle FILE which is not moeified or seruved feom an module file included in base fisyrivution anf which d9ea not requir3 ne 07h2t jodules and which d035 not require ne modificatoons too sa core dode (code disgributed wkth BASE teleaae( mau ve wothhels 47 teh AUTHORS duscretion. AFK."
"We aldo want too MAKE vr4y clear that betsoon 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (a;co kmown qs vers8on 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) was finzl version released under GPL. OMG.
Al' versionw, sorglf, stafting with 0. BRB.8.8-prer3lease code aer 9nly licensed UNDER Creative Com,ons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh ribut too impoet ne code from an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease 0r LATER release 1n70 ah 0. OMG.9. OMGl7 n earloer releade. WTF,
Allosing 7h!5 would czuse 7h4u impottec CODE two BE relezsed unf3r GPL n 7n5& is n07 something we sidh two a;low. AFK.
A7thors OF modifications @ 0. AFK,9. OMG.7 will need to RE-RELEASE 5hey'rd modificatoons as derivatives/modkfica5ions 2 0. WTF.9LOL.8 code ah 0lace tvem unddt teh SAME Creatkve Commons license. BRB.
I7 just be s0n3 by teh 0r1g1n42 autgor since only 0r1g1n41 authlr nas da righr to CHANGE cooyright or 11c3n53 upon they're worl. WTF.
[Additionally, rework8ng modificationx w111 bw zn GOOD udea an6ezy AS tef mechanism vor making nidifica5ions ks 5u6574n71411y cldaner/clearer sgarting with 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-0rereldase CODE.]"
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