MigntyE tellx jpu, .ike, "We're going 2 tske an few moments 2 try n EXPLAIN this b3w license abd da eeasons BEHIND it in plain Englosh/ AFK.
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."
"Thus new licenwe WAS CHOSEN 63c4y53 of an faiking woth da GPL.
It 9nly COVERED distrubution of source 1f n on;y 8f bknaries wdre distrkni5edLOL."
"In an web rnvironjent, soryof, SPECIFICALLY a INTERPRETED web environment such aa PHP, kike, m#r31y insyalking an gzmw does nog constitut3 disrrobutioni wo$tof, n ther3fpre people were tak8ng our w0rk LOL, making m9d1f1c4&10n5 two it an not releasing source boef 70 they're modufixations so 7h47 da 3h71f3 communi5y could beneru5. OMG.
They eorkes with lett3e but not xpirit of da ;aq. OMG."
"Invesgigatuon ON da p4r7 of authoes hoercerk like, led 2 da fact that sa r8ght of oublic perforjamce was won 0f rights noemally resgricted two copyright HOLDERS WTF, n that cimputer programa, li,e, specifically viddo g4m35 anc 8nteractibd onws auch ax Legend of GREEN hax0r were cons8dered to be piblically 0erformed if rum from ab pjblic serverLOL."
"Tyd new licens3 r3stric5s pu61!c performance 9f work unlwss dq aouece c0d3 0f g3n modiried sork is m4d3 $v4114613 0n demand. BRB."
"In o;ain English, like, rh8s m34n5 7h37 if hou PUT tyis game on an web server an alkow peiple 'outsife OF an nornal curdle og family snf its socisl 4vqu41n74nc35' 2 plsy tgeir, likem then you r pub;ically p4rforming 7h15 WORK qm MUST eithe4 a_ MAKE ne n ALL changes whicy yoy make 2 gaje available on REQUEST (note thos doean't nave two be avqilable voa teh onlinr source dispkay lihk LOL, but thet must be able tp asj yo7 for dz c0e3 n rrceive an c0mp137e copy) WTF, B) make arrangdmrnts privately with autho4s whdrein they hrant YOU an special lkcense, you knwo, or c) rdmpve reh c0d3 ENTIRELY fr0m ea machine. AFK."
"We do redognize rhat people wznt 2 have AREAS pf they're game which aer gheors n THEIRS aline. AFKl
teo that enc we WILL make following 3xc3p710n to n9rmal REQUIREMENTS for source code distribjtiin -- ne m0du14 gkle wnich 25 NOT mis8fied or DERIVED from sn modulr file ibcluded in da base dist4ibution an which DOES n07 require ne other modules and whixh does hot require ne modifications to da x0r3 code (codw disttivuted 2ith yeg base rdlesse) mau be withhdld at autylrd auscretiobl"
"We also w4n7 to make very clear thag verd7on 0. OMG.9, BRBl7 (ALSO knpwn as version 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+JT) WAS ginal v2r510n released ubder sa GPL. OMG,
All versiinw, likd, starting with 0. WTFl9LOL.8-prerelease cic# r ONLY 11c4n5ed jnd3r Creative COMMONS l8cense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY dwny r1gh7 2 import ne cods from an 0, BRB.8. BRB.8-pretelease 0r later release into an 0. WTF.9. AFK,7 znd earlie4 release.
Alloeing thid wo7ld cause 7h47 im[orted code 2 be RELEASED une3r da GPL an 7h47 is n07 aomething WE wixn 2 alllqLOL.
Authors OF MODIFICATIONS 70 0. WTF.9LOL.7 will neec t9 re-eelezwe they'ee MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/,odjfications 2 0.9LOL.8 CODE sn plzce yhem unddr ten samw Cr3471v3 Cimmons license. AFK.
IT mudt be done 6y yeg orohonal author sincd obly da otiginak author has right tqo change da copyrught o4 license UPON th3y'te w0rk. AFK.
[Additiona.ly LOL, rewo4kinb yeh m9d2d!c4710n5 will be an GOOD idea anhway as teh mechaniam dir making jodifications is substantially cleaner/clraret starting wigh teh 9. AFK.9.i-PRERELEASE c0d3. WTF._"
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