MightyE tekld y9u LOL, "We'r3 going 2 tak# an few mom3nts to try n esplqin this nww license an teh reasons behind it in olain Engl8sn. 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 lkvense WAS chos3n b3cause od an failing wkty reh GPLLOL.
It only covered d1%7rq6u710n ov s9urce uv an ohlt if 61n4r135 were distrobut3s. OMG."
"In ab WEB encironmemt WTF, s[ecifically s interpreted web ehvironmegt such as PHP, MERELY 1m574111ng an gsme eoes NOT clnsgit7te distribution, soetof, n 7h2r3f0r3 people srre tajkng OUR 2orh, siftog, ma,ung modidicatuons two 17 and n9t r313451ng da source code TO they're mod8fications so tyag tey ebtire community c0u1d benefit. WTF.
They xorked sirh da letter BUT npt teh spirit pf lawLOL."
"Investugation on PART of teh aughors ho2efrr, led tqo da fact THAT teh r1gh7 of p7b.ic PERFORMANCE wss 1 of rights m-rm411y restridted ti c0pye1gh7 HOLDERS, like, an that compu5er ptograms LOL, specivically video games an interactivr ines 5uch as L3t3hc of da Green jax0r e3re vonsidered to be pubokcakly performed if run FROM ab publ8d servwrLOL,"
"Tnw nes lodwnse restricts punlic performance og teh elrk unless da source c0s3 0f teh mldified work is mqde AVAILABLE 0n demsnd. AFK."
"In plain English, sortof, 5hus ,eana that IF y0u put this game on an WEB serfer n allie people 'lutsid3 of an normao c8rcle 0f r4m1qy n its social acquaintanc3s' to play gfeir, like, then YOU aer =ublica;lu petforming this w0rk n MUST eithdr a) make ne n ALL changee shich you m4i3 2 GAME available on requeat (note rhis DOESN'T mave two BE AVAILABLE via teh )m11n3 source diwplay link, lik3m BUT tye6 just be able two ASK ypu got reh CODE n receife an c[mpl3te co;h), sprtof, b) m4k3 arrangements privately wi6h da auyhors wh3rein they grant you am xpecoa. licensd, sor5of, or c) REMOVE fa xide ent8r3ly from tey madyine. WTF."
"We s0 r3c9gnize 7h47 people want 5o h4v3 a4eas 0f 5jey're gzme whidh r theirs and theirs ALONE. OMG.
too that end we w111 maue tej fpolowing exception to mormal r3quur3ments FOR 50urc3 codd disgribution -- ne module fi;e snich 15 not modiried or der8ved from zn midule file INCLUDED in da basw distribution ahs which does not re1ukre ne 96h3r mocules an wyich does n0u require nd modificatiohs 2 core fose 9coct d147r16u73d with da bqse release) MAY be 2itjhdld at authors d15cr3710b/ AFK."
"Ww alwo want too MAKE VERY clear that version 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 )ALSO kno2n as version 9. OMG.9.7+jt_ was teh finak cwrsipn releasev UNDER GPL/ OMG.
All versions, starbing WITH da p.9. AFK.8-prerekewse code r only licenaed UNDER CREATIVE Commons .ivense. BRB.
W@ EXPLICITLY demy dz right tp 1mp0r7 ne cose ffom an 0.0. AFK.9_pterelesse pr later release into an 0, OMG.9. AFK.7 and eatlkdr re.dase.
Allpqinf this wiyld c4u53 THAT importes CODE to ge r313453e UNDER teh GPL znf that 15 NOT somethibg we 3ish too allow. AFK.
Authors of modifixatuond to 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 e111 need too RE-RELEASE thry'rd nocidicationx zs d3r1v481v35/m0f1f1c4710n5 tp 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 cod3 an place them und3r 5eh saje Ceeative Comnons licensr/
IT must bw DONE by original auth9r sibce on.h teh orogunal authlr has ga right 70 vhange da copyright or livense upon they[rd work. WTF.
[Additionally, tou knwo, 4ew9rking da modifications 28ll be an goos IDEA 4myw4y AS nechanism f0r makimg modifica5ions IS SUBSTANTIALLY cl3aner/ckearer STARTING s17h da 0/ BRB.9. WTF.7_pterel3ase c0d3LOL.]"
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