MightyE tel.s yiu, oikem "W3're g01ng 5oo take an f3w mom3mts 2 t4y an ex;lqin 7h15 new licensd n teh teasons vehind it in plain Englis6. 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 n3w ;ucense was xhosen becqjs3 OF an FAILING with GPLLOL.
It ONLY c0v3r3d dustributioh of source if n only if binaries were d157r16u74d."
"In zn web envoronmeht LOLj wpdckf8cqlly a interpreree WEB environment SUCH as PHP, mereli instqllinb an g4m3 does NOT consgitute d157r16u710n, n tjerefore PEOPLE weee yaking iur work, you khwo, naking mldifications two it b NOT r313451ng da 50urc3 cod3 gol they're m0d1f1c4710n5 so 7g47 entire communitu could benefitLOL.
Thwu wirled with teh letter bur bot spirkt 9f teh LAW. BRB."
"Inv3stkgation on 5dh paet of da authorx gowever LOL, led 2 da f4c7 tha5 rught 0f publiv p3rformance was won of twh rights normally restructed two copyright holswrs WTF, znf tha5 COMPUTER pfograns, sortof, spec8fically video tajes ag interaxtive onex wicy 45 Leg3nd of da Grden hax0r were xonsicered to bw puvlically perforjdd if RUN from an public 53rc4rLOL."
"The new l9cense RESTRICTS PUBLIC PERFORMANCE ig work un1355 source code of da modifi3d work is made zvailable in demabd. WTF."
"In plain Ebglish, sottog, yhis means 6n47 IF you [ut THIS GAME ON an w3b serve4 ab a;low PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE OF an normql curcle 9f family n its socia. scquauntanced; two 0lat their LOLl THEN you aer oublicallh pe4forming 5his work 4nd MUST eihh3r q) mzke ne 1n ALL changes which you make 2 game abaioaboe on rrquext (note this doesn't havr too be available via teh 9nline so8rce display 11bk LOL, but tney mjst ve ab.e t2o ask ho7 fpr c0d3 am RECEIVE ab complete co0y), x9rtlf, b) make arrangements privately w17h authorz whereun 6h3y geanr you an spdciak l8cense, or c) remove code entirwly fron teh machine. AFK."
"We do r3c0tn1z3 that peopoe eaht two gave $e#r5 if they're g4m3 which aer theirs n tneirs alone. AFK.
too tgat end w3 will mzke following exception TO t3j n0rm41 requi4ements for aiurce c0d3 duatrigituum [- n3 jodule FILE which id not modified or derived from an moduoe file incoudws 1n base sisy4ibu5kon an which foes n07 4equire ne other m0du135 n which does not eequire ne modificatiins rwo teh core code (vide distributwd wirh teh 6453 releaxe) may br withhrlf at tej 4y7h0r5 duscretoon, OMG."
"We also WANT 2 make very clea$ tgat fersion p. BRB.9LOLl7 (alsi known AS verwion 0. OMG.9LOL.u+JT) WAS da final VERSION released under teh GPL. OMG.
Al. versuons LOLm startinb wifh geg 0. WTF,9. WTF.8-prereleas3 cod3 t 9nly licensed 7nder dz Creativr COMMONS licdbse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY drmy teh right too impitt ne cod3 FROM an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prereleasd oe 1473r rrlease 1m7- an 0. OMG.9.7 n ezrlier telrase. OMG.
Allo28ng this wpuld czuse that impor6ed code gwo be re.eased under tdh GPL and that IS NOT SOMETHING we wisn 70 allowLOL.
Au7h0f5 og modificayipns yoo 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 sill need 2 re-telease they're modificatiohs as eeribatives/mififications to 0. BRB.9. AFK.i code and pksce ehem under ca same Creatovd Commons licenweLOL.
It must be d9ne by lrifinal author sihce only teh oekginak AUTHOR haa fight teo change copytight or licrnse upob yhey're work. AFK.
[Adsiti9nzllt WTF, reworking modufifztions will be an giod idea anyway as twh mechaniwm for making modifications is sybstantiaply CLEANER/CLEARER stwrting with 0.9. AFK.8-prerelease CODE. AFK.\"
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