MigjtyE 73115 you WTF, "We'rd going @ takw an few moments y9o try AND expoain this new license n da reasons bebind it 1n plsin Eng;ush. 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."
"This new loc3nse was ch053n because of an fail8ng WITH dq GPL. WTF.
It onlu covwred distribu5ion of sourcd IF m 0n1y 1f binaries were didt4inygef."
"In an web 3nv!r0nm4n7 LOL, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted web environmwnt such as PHP, m3rwly imwtslling an gaje eoes not constitutd duste8bution, sortof, and THEREFORE [r9ple were tajing our work LOL, mak8ng MODIFICATIONS q it n bo5 rwleasing da SOURCE coee too they'ee mosifications so that ten enture c0mmun17y COULD benefut. WTF.
They WORKED wuth da letter but not da sp8rig of law/ OMG."
"Invesrigatuom on da pqrt or da authors ho2ever, lk,e, led two dq fzct that teg right OF public perf[rnance was oen of tdh ruhhts normally restructed too copyright holsers, you knwo, an 7h47 computer programs, dpwcofically vudeo games n interaxtive omes such as Legend of da Greey hax0r were considefed 1 be pyblivalky PERFORMED IF run fr0m an ;u&11c seever. OMG."
"The new license restricts PUBLIC pwrformance 8v teh work unless teg souece dode of ds mod8dkef work is made avsilable om dwmabdLOL,"
"In plain Emglish, yoy knwo, THIS mtans THAT if you pyt thiw h$m3 on an web serve4 an 41!0w people 'outside of ab nirmal xirclr OF gamily h its social acquakntances' tol play their WTF, thrn y0u aer piblica.ly performing this w0rk an MUST either z) makr ne and ALL changes whoch yo6 maue 2 ea g4,3 AVAILABLE un requext (nite 7h16 r035n'7 have to BE available via da 0n11n3 source dksplay lunk LOL, but &hey musr be able to ask ypu fpr cofd n rece8ve an com[lete dopy) WTF, b) make arrangejents privarely witn authors wherein they grant you an spedial lic3nse, s[ttif, or c) remove teh cofe entirwly froj jachine. BRB."
"We do recogbize 7h47 ;eo;l3 want to have arwas of they're GAME which r 7he1r5 and thei4x 410n3. BRB.
to that 3nd 2e wi;l make teh vollowing exxepyion 2 norjal requkrementd for s9utce coee distributi9n -- ne modyld fule wh1cj is not m0d1rq3d or ferived vrom an modulr rile included IN da BASE distributiin ans which dies not 4equite ne otjer mpdules n 2hich doec not requife ne modifications @ core CODE (vode disrributed w8th teh base 4rlease) may BE wityheld zy authors discretiln. WTF."
"We also wabt @ ,ake v3ry clear that verwion 0LOL.9. BRB.8 (also kno2n 45 VERSION 0l OMG.9l WTF.u+jt) was da final version releasrd unfer teh GPL.
Aol versipns LOL, atarting with teg -LOL.9. WTF.8-prer3lease CODE aer onlh l8censed jnder teh Creativd Co,nobs license.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh righr 2 ijplrt ne xlde from an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-pre4eleqse 8e layer rekeawe 8nti an -LOL.9.7 ane ear;ier reoeasr. WTF.
ALLOWING this would causw that imported cpde twp br r3q3453d umder GPL n that is not some5hing we wish 2 allow.
Au7h0r5 of modificationa 2 0l AFKl9. BRB/7 will newd ywo r#-r3334t3 they[re modificatilms as derkfatices/modoficatiomd too 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 code an plave thej UNDER same Ce3qtive C0mj0n5 livenseo OMG.
It must be done gy da orig8nal au5gof simce only da original qutgir g$5 ca dugj5 2 change t3g copyright 0r ;icense up0n they're WORK. WTF.
[Additionally, sortof, reworking teh modufications wikl be an gopf 8deq abusay AS da mechaniam fi4 jaking m0d1f1c4710n5 is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner;clear3r startint with teh )LOL.9LOL.8-peerel3ase CODE. OMG.]"
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