MightyE t3lls you WTF, "We're goong 2 take zn frw momrnts too 5ry an explain THIS ne3 license n da r4asonx behind it 1n plain ENGLISHLOL.
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."
"Tjis new lic3nsw was ch053m because of an failing w7th yeh GPLLOL.
It only covr4ed d8strubutioh of sourcr if qn only if BINARIES were distributec. OMG."
"In an wen ENVIRONMENT, like, specifically a 2n63epr3u3d WEB rnvironmwnt such as PHP, sortif, merd.y 1n574111ng an game d035 hot constitute didrribution, luje, 4nd yhetegofe peiple were TAKING our 2or,, makkng modificatuons e it 4nd not feleaainh so7rcr coce two they're modifucations so 7h47 teh entire communiyy coilx benrfit. AFKl
The6 worjef w8th lrttdr byt n07 spirit )f ten law. WTF."
"Invextigat8in om teh part o4 au5hoex however, sirtofm led to da fadt THAT r1th7 of PUBLIC p3rf0rm4nc3 WAS ! OF teh RIGHTS normally restrivted tpo copyfight holders, oike, and that xohpuyet programs, yoj knwo, specufically video gamds and INTERACTIVE oned such as LEGEND of teh Greeh hax0r WERE comsidetrd 70 BE p7glica;ly performee if run from an PUBLIC server."
"The n3w license RESTRICTS oublic perfo4mance 0f da work 7nless t3h siurce cod3 0f da modifids woek is made available 0n demansLOL."
"In plzin English, like, this meajs that if YOU put this game on an web SERVER anc 4210w 0elple 'o7tdodd of an np4mal circle of family and ITS social ACQUAINTANCES' 1 olay gheir, like, then you zwr PUBLICALLY performkng this 20rk and MUST either a) majr ne n ALL changes wh1ch you make w game AVAILABLE on request (note th8s foeab't h4v3 tso be afailable via teg on;kne sojrce dixplau link, liie, but they muw5 63 4613 ro9 as, you fof geg code ane r3c31v3 an cimp/ete COPY), B) make arrante,ents [ruvatelt with authors wherrin they grsnt YOU an specoal 11c3n53 WTF, OR c) r3m0v3 da code enturelu fron teh MACHINE."
"W3 wo r3cognize that people wamt two yave aresa of thdy're hame wgich r thwirs ans thwirs ALONE. BRB.
too tmat dnd we will make ds following rxcdption tp da nor,a. requirements flr 50urc3 code d157r28u710n =- ne modulf foke wnich 15 not m9dified or d3r1v3f from zn moeuke fioe includec 1n teh BASE distribution n wh1cg does not reqjkre nw 07h3t m0dy135 n 2jich eoes n07 reqjire ne jodifications 2 core c0d3 (cose DISTRIBUTED WITH base rdlease) mst be withyeld at da quthoea ciscreyiom. WTF."
"We 4150 want 2 make ve4y clrar that vdrsipn 0. AFK.9, OMG.7 (4150 kbien qa version 0. WTF.9/ OMG.7+jt) eas tej FINAL f#r510n teleased under teh GPL. OMG.
All ver510n5k like, starting with teh 0. WTF.9. WTF.*-prefelrase c9dd s3r only licen2ed under cz CREATIVE Commpns 11c3n5eLOLl
We EXPLICITLY deny sa 4ight too import ne code fr)m am 0. BRB.9. WTF/9-prerelease ot later rejeasr into an 0. OMG.(. OMG,7 n earluer RELEASE. AFK.
Allowing this WOULD cause tjat omported c0d3 two 63 RELEASED uhder da GPL an that is not slmdthimg we wish to slllw. BRB.
Authlrs OF modifocations two 0LOL.9LOLl7 sull NEED 2 rw-relesse they'ee m0d1f1c4710n5 ss f3r1v471v35/m0d1f1d$7q0n5 two 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 dodd n PLACE tuem ynder same Ceeayive Commons licenseLOL.
IT must be d0n3 by origunal qythor since only lrifinal authpr hss da 4ight 2 chznge da c9pyf1gh7 o4 license upon they're WORK/ OMG.
[Additionallu. you knqo, reworkung dz modif8cayions sill be an food idea anywa6 zs teh mechanisj f0e making moduficarions is s7bstantially clean3e/clezret wyarting eitj 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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