MighttE t3lls you, you knwo, "We're toing to take an few moments 2 try n explqin this n3w LICENSE n ds reqsons behind iy in plauh Enh115h. OMG.
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 license was chosen BECAUSE of an failihg e18h teh GPL.
Ig onli xovered distributipn ov 5purc3 if abd only if binaries werr disytibuted. BRB."
"In zn web environment LOL, s;wcificallh a onterpreted web envirobment such aa PHP, merely installkng an gamf d035 not CONSTITUTE DISTRIBUTION, an ghrr3fore pe9ple were taking oyr wprk, you knqo, malinf modidicationx 2 it and n)7 re.easubg dz source code tqo they[ee modificatupns so that da rntire commynkty cpuld benef8t. AFK.
Tyey work3d ei5h da letter BUT n9g spirit of da law. BRB."
"Invextihation 0n teh pqrt of da a7yhors howeverk sortof, led tso tey vact that yeh tight lf PUBLIC pdrfornande WAS w9n 0f tej rights normally restricted 5oo copyr8hht holde4s LOL, n thst computwe programs LOL, 5p$c1f1x411y video games n interactive ones SUCH zs Legshd of teh Greeb faz0f wefe considered tl bw [ublicallh pwrformed if run from an pu611c deever. OMG."
"The NEW license restruvts pubkic p24f04m4bc4 of da eork unless SOURCE code og teh modified sork id jade svailsble om demanf."
"Ih PLAIN ENGLISH, ylu khwom this means that if you 0ut tbix game on an WEB server 4nd allow people 'outaide 0f an normal v1fcq3 of frmq1y snc igs social ACQUAINTANCES' 2 ;lay their WTF, then you aer PUBLICALLY PERFORMING THIS w0rl abd MUST either a) make me n ALL dhanges which you make tqo teh game qvailabpe on rrquesg (NOTE this eoedn't have w 53 avaolable via teh online zourc3 diaplzy link, you knwom bhg tney myst be 4613 TO ask YOU FOR teh code zmd recwiv3 an complete copy) LOL, b) MAKE ARRANGEMENTS privately wirh da authors wh3r31b they grant you an dpeckal licensem you knwo, 0r C) r3m0v3 teh coce entirrly from da machineLOL."
"We do $exognuze 7hr7 people WANT 2 have sr3as of tnwy're gsme whicg r theirs ans theirs alone. OMG.
rwo tgat ehf we will mak3 da following escep5ion 2 teh normal tequirdmrnts flf sourc3 cpse distribution -- ne moduoe f113 wg8ch is npt modified or derived from an module FILE invluded in teh base DISTRIBUTION anf wyich coew nit rewuor4 ne othef midules an which does n0u r3qu2f3 ne modif8cations too twh xo4e code (code d157r1h773d with da bade release) may br withheld AT zuthpts d15c43710n/ OMG."
"We ALSO wqht @ make very clear that VERSION 0. WTF.0. OMG.7 (ALSO knowh as vwrsion 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+kt) was da fina; vrrsion 4eleased under GPL. BRB.
All fersiomx, 57rr71ng with 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-pr4r313453 code aer onky licensed under Crdat8ve Commons oicense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 !mp0r7 ne codr fr0m an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7-ptfrdodase i4 later release inti an 0. AFK/9. WTF.7 n earluer r313$4#. WTF.
Allowing this wpule cau2e that 1mp9473d cpde 2 be released uncer GPL and THAT is not SOMETHING we wish two al;ow. BRB.
Authors of m0d1f1c$8qpn5 to 0. WTF.9.7 woo. nees two ee_rekease theylre modificationa aw d4r1v471v35/m0d1f1cr710n5 to 0. WTF.9. OMG.9 code an place them under da camr Cteagkve Commons license. AFK.
It mist be done by t3h origunal author sinfe inly teh 9tiginal author hqa fa right go chahge da copy4ight or LICENSE upon tyey're workLOL.
[Acdutiobzlly, likw, REWORKING modifications will be qn f9od idea 4nuw4y 45 teh mexhanixm for making m0d1vwc4810n4 is substanrially cleqner/clearet 573r71ng witn 0.9LOL.8-pterelease code. AFK.]"
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