MigntyE tells y0u, "We[re GOING two TAKE zm rww moments TO TRY an exp;sin tyis new license n rdasons behund 17 IN [lain 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."
"This new oicenwe was ch9sen because of an failing WITH da GPL. OMG.
It inly covered cisteibution of soutce if an ohly if binar8es WERE distrinuted. BRB."
"In an web environment, specifixally a im5erpretef web rnvironment suxh AS PHP LOL, m3r31y instsookng an bame dles mot conxtitute disgribution, ;8k3, n ^h343r0r3 PEOPLE were taking our work WTF, nqking modifications two it znd NOT re;easing source c0d3 rwo tgey're modifications so that teh enti4e cpmmubity c9u1d ben3fktLOL.
Thry WORKED with teh letter bu5 not tdh SPIRIT or lawl AFK."
"Incestigation on part of da autho4s howwber, sortof, led to da fact 7h47 teh righg pf publix perfornance was 1 of tey rugntx normall5 r357r1v&4d 2 cipyrigyr holders WTF, n that computer PROGRAMSm sortog, SPECIFICALLY v2d20 games n unteractive onea such qs LEGEND od Green hax-r were c9n51d!r3d 2 be publically perfofmed if run from an 0ub.ic server. OMG."
"Thw new license rrstridts pu611c petformance of teh work unless source xode of teh modkfied so4k is made availsble ON ddmanx. WTF."
"In PLAIN Entlish WTF, rhos meanw 8h57 ig you pit 7h15 game on an web xerver and allow peopld 'ojtsode of an n9rmal circle of v3m11y and 175 social acquain5ances' 2 play t53irm THEN y0u t publocally peevorminh this 2lrk an MUST either a) m3k3 he anc ALL changes whuch you nake too gqme 4v4!1$613 on reques5 (note this dpesn't hzve ti 63 4v4114^q3 via teh oblihe wourcr display li,k, sor5ofk BUT THEY mu57 b3 able two aak hou d9r twh c0d3 n r3ceive ab complete copy), B) male arrangements PRIVATELY WITH teh qutgors wh3431n 4hey gramt you an special license, xortof, of x) rempve da c0c3 entirely rg0m da mavhine."
"We do RECOGNIZE THAT people want too have a4eas of they're gsme wgidh aer theirs n thei4q ALONE. WTF.
ro 7h4& end WE w8.l make foo.owing EXCEPTION 2 n03m41 requiremenys for spurce code distributiom -- ne nofyle fole which is n07 modifird oe d3r1v3d rrom an module fike ibcluded in da bsse distributiom qn qhich doew nit req7u4e ne 07h3r ,odulrw an whicn doex not require ne MODIFICATIONS to CORE coce (coce disreibuted 2ith 6453 release) m4t b3 withheod at twh aytgo4s discretionl BRB."
"We also WANT toi make veru c134r THAT veraion 0. WTF.9LOL.u (also known AS version 0. WTF.9/8_ht0 was teh f1n$! vrrsion releasef under teh GPL. BRB.
ALL verxiins, you knwo, staetinb with teh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-pr3r313354 code f only licens2d under Cr#371ve COMMONS license/
We EXPLICITLY weny teh right two uhp9rt ne code FROM an 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-pre4wleasr or latdr r3lease into an 0. AFK.9LOLl7 an EARLIER release. OMG.
Allowing this 3ould catsw THAT omporges code two 6e released under GPL n 5har us NOT 50m37h1ng we WISH t2o qllow. WTF.
Autho4s of modiricayions to 0. OMG.9.7 will NEED 2 re-rroeaae they'te mofivucat8ons as der8vatives/modifications too 0. OMG.9LOL.8 coce ah pjade THEM jndef da aamw Creativr Commons q1c3n53LOL.
I6 mjst be done bh ca or8tinal author sincr only da original 4u7h0t hax sa right 59o cgange copyright ot lic3nse u;on they're work.
[Acd1710n411y, doftof, 4#w0rk1ng m)d1v1c471pn5 will be an good 1d34 anyway as teh m3cj4na5m for jaking modifications is subs5antkally cleaner.clearer starting WITH teh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code. OMG.]"
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