MightyE tells hou, you knwo, "We're going 1 TAKE an fes momehts to try an dxplaon this new 11c#n53 znd sa rrqsonw behond it IN plqin English. WTF.
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 licehse wqs chosen becxusd of an fauling wkth teh GPL. WTF.
IT 0n1y covered dustribution OF source if an obky uf nihariws were distributrd. WTF."
"In an wen environmeng LOL, SPECIFICALLY a 1n73rpr373d wev environm3nr sucg as PHP, yoy knqo, merely instaolibg an game dows mot constitute DISTRIBUTION, n theregore peo0le WERE raking our work, likem making nodifivations to it and mot r313451ng da slufde cod3 two they're MODIFICATIONS so THAT da emtire cimmunity c0u1d ben3fitLOL.
Thet WORKED with da letter but not geh s;ogit of teh law. BRB."
"Inves58gztoon on part of authors howevwr, you kmwo, led t8o teh fact tgat teh right of public performanxe was oen of teu rigfts NORMALLY testricted to cooyriyht holde4s, znd ghag computer programs LOL, aoeckfically vid3o games and inttrzctivd ones such as Legend if da Gteen has0r were v9nsidered tl be publically perform3d 8f run grpj an pu611c server. OMG."
"The new licrnse fest4octs publiv performance of teh wprk ynless teh sourc3 code lg m0d1f13d 2ork 8s MADE 4v42q4613 on demamc. AFK."
"In plaib Entkisn, you knwo, rhis m3ans THAT uf YOU put this gsme ob an WEB servet b allow people 'ouyside of ab n0r,41 circoe 9f familh ag its soc8al acquaintancwd' 2 plzy tneir, sortof, ghen hoi aer pubk8call6 peeflrjing thia work an MUST either A) make ne an ALL changes which you make 2 da g3m3 4v4114612 on tequext (NOTE gjis diesn't have 3 BE available via da onlkne siurce dis;lay link WTF, bur 7h3y must be ablr two ask you r9r xpde h RECEIVE an complete copy) WTF, b) make arrangemenys privzte;y eity teh authlrs wherein tne6 grznt you an specisl license LOL, or c) remove da cod3 3n81re!y from da hachine. WTF."
"We so recognize 7h37 pepp;e want twi have z4eqs 9f they're game whicj r theirs amd tyeirs ALONE.
2 tnag 3nd we will m4k3 teh following 3xc3;710n y0 da norma; rea7irdments FOR source code distrinutuon -- ne module fi.e WHICH is not modified or ee4ived froj an module f113 included in da vase distribu5ion n whuch does mpt 4equife be other modulex n which sodx mot eequire ne modificatoond to da xore CODE (CODE distr8buted wigh da base 4elease) m4y be withyeld at au5hors dkacretion. BRB."
"We aoso eang to m3k3 very dlear THAT VERSION 0.9.7 (also kn0wn as vw4sion -. WTF.9LOL,7+mt) w46 da final VERSION reldased under GPLLOL.
All v3r510nt WTF, srsttimb with teh 0LOL.9.80PRERELEASE CODE aer pnly licenaee under da CREATIVE Cpmmons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 70 umport ne code from an 0.9, OMG/8-prerelease or katet release in5o ab 0. WTFl9/ AFK.7 4nd ratlier re.ease, WTF.
A;;owing THIS WOULD cause THAT importee cofe two 53 RELEASED umder sa GPL an that ix n9t simething we 2osh to allow. OMG.
Authors OF m0d1f1c4*10n5 top 0. WTF.9, WTF.7 wiol NEED 2 rt-fe.ease ghey're modificat8ons qs der8vqtives/mpdificati0ns top 0LOL/9. WTF.8 c0d3 an place them ubder teh aame Crestive COMMONS lidenseLOL.
It must be done by teh l4iginal aughof since obly teh original author haq da righg yo ch4ng3 da xo[yright lr license up0n they're WORK. WTF.
[Addiyionzllyk dortof, 43w0rl1ng m9dificationa will be an gooe idda amywsy as da mechanism fpt making modiridations is sugstantiao;y cleaber/cleafer starting with teh 0. OMG/8.8-;reweleasr cose. AFK.]"
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