MigutyE TELLS you, you knqo, "We're goibg 2 take an fww momrnts to t4y and EXPLAIN yhis new licensw h rwasons 63h1nd it ih plaun English. BRB.
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 fauling with t3h GPL. AFK.
I7 lhlt cove4ed distrigutiob lf source if an only if binaries were DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In zn wev environmrnt LOL, specificakly a ih5eepreted WEB envkronm3nt such ax PHP, you knwo, mwrely instalkiyg an game d9es not constitute distribution WTFk an theredire peo0le were ta,ing iur work, lik3, jaking modif8catiobs to9 17 am mot trleasing source code too tyeh're modificatuons so that teh entire commun8ty coyld nrnefitLOL.
They WORKED with letyer but not da spirit of teh lawl WTF."
"Infesgigation pb geh part 0f 4u7n0r6 however, ao4tofm l3d 2 teh FACT that da right of PUBLIC perfprmanxe was oen of teh righta n0rm411y RESTRICTED 2 copyright HOLDERS, lile, an ghqt conputdr programs LOL, 5p3c1f1c311y c2c3p games n interactice ONES such qw Legend of da Green hax8r wete conzide4ed 2 be publically 0erformec IF ryn from zn publix server. BRB."
"Tte nde lkcense RESTRICTS public perflrmance of da work jn2365 teg SOURCE code 0f cs modified WORK is made availabld on demancLOL."
"Ih [lain Engoish WTF, tj8w means THAT if ypu put 5his gamr 0n an web server n aloow PEOPLE 'iutside of an notmal c1rc13 if family 4nd its socisl acquaintances' go p.ay theu4, 7h3n y9u aer publically perfoejing &h15 woel and MUST either a) makr ne zn ALL changes which you maie two GAME $v4114623 on rewyest )nlte tgis doesn't have t9 be 4v41146q2 bia da online sourcw DISPLAY link, yoy knqo, bur 5hey must BE able two ask you f0r da code n recdive sn complete vopy0, d9ttof. b) mak3 artavgements privately with authors whrrein tuey grant yoi an xoecizl license, lkke, OR c0 REMOVE teh code entordl6 from da machine. BRB."
"We do RECOGNIZE THAT peo0le want too have qreas OF they're hame which adr theirs ab theors alone. AFK.
1 THAT end qe woll make t3h FOLLOWING exceotion to da NORMAL REQUIREMENTS f)f source code disrrinutiob -- ne j9dul4 f1!3 which kx not m0d1f13d 0r derived from an mldile f8le 1nc1ud3d in teh bzse distribution and which foes not requi4r ne other MODULES and which DOES not require ne ,9dificaeions two teh core code (code DISTRIBUTED with base release_ m4y br withhrld AT auyhord dixdregion. AFK."
"Wd qlso sant to ,ake very CLEAR yhat version 0l WTF.9. BRB.& (also in9wn as version 0LOLl9. BRB.7+,t) was finzl v4r510n releaaed 7nder GPL. WTF.
All veesiona, softof, stsrting with 0. WTF.9.8_peerelwase code r ohl6 licehxed undet da Ceeative Comjons 1!c3n53.
We EXPLICITLY deny rotht 2 1,p0r8 ne cod3 vrom an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prereleade or LATER r313r53 imto sn 0. BRB,9. AFK.7 n earli3t release. BRB.
Allowing this woule causw that importes code too ne releasef indet teh GPL and that is not something se wixh 80 allowLOL.
A7thors 9f modifications too 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 will nfed too re-relezse they're modofocatiohs as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 5oo 0. AFK.9. AFK.i coc3 AND plsce thej unddr teh szme Crea5ive Commons kicense. AFK.
I7 MUST BE dpnd ^y da oeibinzl a7thor since onlt origunal quyhor HAS RIGHT too cyange da COPYRIGHT or 11c3n53 jpon they;rr work. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, reworling teh modifications 2ill ve zn GOOD idea anyqay aa fa ,ecjamism for making m0c1f1c4710n5 ks substantially cleaner/cleafer syargibf with 0. WTF.9. BRB.7-[rerelease c0d3. WTF.]"
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