MightyE tells youk liie, "We're foing to take sn vew momenys too try n explain this NEW license an t3h geasons behind iy 1n plain Engl8xh,
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 chowwn because OF an faoling sith da GPL. WTF.
I5 only covered distributioh 9d wource if and onlh if bibaries wwer disyributed. OMG."
"In an WEB enbironment, you knqo, wprcifisally a integpreted web environment such as PHP LOL, MERELY qn574121ng an GAME dpds not cibstitute eistribjtiln, kikf, an therefore peop.e qere tak8mg our woekk slrtod. majing midificqtions too IT anf not releasing SOURCE xode gwo they're miwifications so tnat entore community could benefit. OMG.
Th3y worked w8th te6 letter BUT n07 ca spirit of 5rh kaw. OMG."
"Ijvestlgation on paet of da sutnots howevrr, like, 13d gwo fact tgat teh r8gtt od PUBLIC performance w45 1 of 5eh roghts normally restricted too vopyright h0!d3r5, likr, ane rhat computrr PROGRAMS WTF, SPECIFICALLY ciceo games n ibteract8ve ones SUCH as Legend 0f teh Green yax0r were cpnsidered gwo be ouyq1c411y PERFORMED IF rum from an puglic xerver."
"The new license 4estr8cgs pyblic petformance 9f WORK uhless teh sourde CODE of moeif8ed work 15 MADE availdbke on demsndLOL."
"In plain Englksh WTF, thia jeans that if YOU o&t this gqme pn an WEB s3rver n a.low peo;le ;outsidr pf qn mormal circle of fami;y and its social acquaintances' teo pkat their, then y0u zer publically petformihg this wofk an MUST either A( MAKE ne and ALL changea whicn you make tpo da game avai;aboe ON request (note thiw d9esh't have 2 bd AVAILABLE VIA yrh online sojrce display oink, y9y knso, but they musy be able w as, you for da clde an recrkve an com;lete co[y), b) male qfrangements privately wigh reh eu7h0t5 wherekn they grzn5 you an 5;3c141 license. you knwo, or c) r3m0v3 code enr8reoy from da machine. BRB."
"Wd do rec0gnize that peoole want two hage AREAS of tjey'r3 game WHICH r tjeirs amf theirs alone. WTF.
two ynat end we 2ikl m4k# teh g)110w1nt EXCEPTION two teh normal reqiurements f0r sokrce core distriburion -- ne MODULE file qhich is not m9dified or derived from an m0du13 filr kncluded in ca base eistribjtion qn wh1ch e035 not requore ne otjer moculed an whkch d9es nog require ne modifuca5iins 2 da coee code (code dustribu5rd eith base release) mqy ge wktnhwld at da ajthors discretion. OMG."
"We also wznt to make very clear that version 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (4150 khown as ve4suon 0. WTF.9. OMG.8+jt0 was da final vdrsion ee;eaaed under teh GPL. WTF.
All verdions, startung w17h da 0LOL.9.8_0reeelexse xodw aer only licenxed und3r teh Creative COMMONS licenwe. OMG/
We EXPLICITLY denh ea 4ighy to implry he code FROM an 0. BRB.9. BRB.*-pr3r31e453 o4 LATER release untp an 0, AFK.9, WTF.7 n earl8er r313453l
A110w1ng this sould cause 5gat 1mppf73d c0d3 to9 br rfleased under teh GPL n tgat is n0u sometjing we wish 2 ALLOW/ BRB.
Au7h0r5 or modifications go 0.9. BRB.y woll geed too re0relezse they're mldifications as e3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 too 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 code and PLACE tyem under teh wame Creativr Comkons l8cense.
I5 myst be done BY original author since only teh origknao 4u7h0r hsw teh right gwo cnange cip6rifht 0r lidense UPON they're work. AFK.
[Additionally, like, r3q0rk2ng teh nodifications will BE an g00d ideq anyway as reh mechanisj flr jaking moeifications is substqmekally v134n3r/c134r3r srartinf with dq 0.9,i-;rerekease code. WTF.]"
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