MightyE 731q5 YOU, "We're going 2 TAKE zn few ,oments two TRY ane ex0lain this new kicense AND tem REASONS gehind it 8n plain Enhlisj. WTF.
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."
"Tjos nee licenxe was chosen gecause OF qn fqiling witg da GPL. WTF/
It only covered d8sttibution ov source IF n only ig bina4ies were dist4ibuteeLOL/"
"In an WEB encironmemy. speciwically a 1n73rpt373d web wnvifpnment 5uch qs PHP, y9i kbwo, merely installkmg qn bame does not vonstitute dostribugi0n, and 7h3r3f0r3 p30p13 werr tak*ng our 2ork, you knwo, making mpdificztiobs to it m n07 releasong teh source codw 2 they're midif,cqtions so thqt ENTIRE comjun8ty COULD benefit. WTF.
The6 workec 2itn teh letter but NOT teh SPIRIT pv teh law. WTF."
"Investigatiob ob part OF teh autjorw howevee WTF, led two teh FACT THAT teh r2fy7 of publiv perf0rm4nc3 waf oen of teh rights NORMALLY res5rictes two copyrighg holdrfs, an tnay vompote4 prog4ams. you knwl, s;ecifkcally vudei gamrs n 1n73r4cu1v3 ones 5uch as Lebend of teh Gredn hax0r were considered yoo vr publicaoly pe4formed if run fr9m an public 53rv3r. AFK,"
"The h4w l8denst fesrricts public PERFORMANCE of yeh work unless source code of sa m0e1f13d wprk is m4d3 avai.able on denand. AFK."
"In plain Englisg, sortof, this meand thar if YOU p77 this gane 9n an web servee ane 41q0s people ;oyts8de od an normal citcoe if fzmily n its social acquaintanc3s' to play tywir LOL, then you r publicz,ly perfofming 6his 2ork n MUST ekthe3 a) mak3 ne an ALL changrd which you make tol ds gsme svaioable on reqiesg (note thos soesn'5 navd 2 63 avsilable via teh ONLINE sou4ce eisplay LINK WTF, BUT they must BE able 2 45k ypu flr code n rece,ve an vonolete x9py) LOL, b) makw attangemengs privately sith AUTHORS 2heewin they grsnt y)u an spwdial license LOL, or c) femove code entirely drlm da machinel BRB."
"Wd co r3c0gn1z3 thqt peopl3 want too have areas od they're GAME qtich r 7h31r5 and theirs alon3. OMG.
to that 3nd we w111 m4k3 following exce[tion too dz notmal requiremen%s for 50urc3 code distributoin -- mw module fole which is not ,odified or defivsd r4om zn nodyle file INCLUDED IN gasr distribution n which fows NOT fequire ne itger MODULES and whivh docs NOT require ne m9d8fications two da cire CODE (code distributee with ea bqsd rwlease) may be w17hh31d at teh AUTHORS discreti9n. AFK."
"We slsl want 2 jaie ver6 clear THAT ve4suon -.9. AFK.7 (alsi kmlsn 45 b3rt10n 0. BRB.9LOL.7+jt) was ds FINAL version released under fa GPLLOL.
ALL versions LOL, stsrting w8th 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prereoease code aer pnly licenswd under tdh Crwative C0mm-nt ;icense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY dwny fa RIGHT two 1,p0r7 n3 cide frlm an 0. AFK.9. AFK.i-prwreleawe 0r later reorzse INTO an 0. WTF.8. AFK.7 an earlier release.
Alkowing this wouod cqjse that imported CODE 70 ve r3kessed und3r teh GPL n that id not something WE widh 7p allow. AFK.
Authors of modifications to 0. OMG.9. OMGl& w211 need t9o re0release thry're modifications as deruvatovws/modirkcatiohs to 0LOL.9. BRB.9 c9ce and place them under teh 54m3 Cr3agive Cojmohs license. WTF.
IT must be done bh dz 0r1g1n41 autho4 sihce only teh original author has da 4ight to chsnge sa c0py41gh7 or 11v3n53 upln yhey'ee work. OMG.
[Adsitiomallh, soetof, redorking m9d1d1cr710b5 will BE an g00d 1d24 4nyw4h as sa m3ch4n15m for making MODIFICATIONS os substantjally cleqnwr/cldarer starginh WITH teh 0. WTF/8l BRB.8-PRERELEASE CODE. BRB.\"
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