MightyE tel.s YOU, l8ke, "We're going hoo take an f3w moments 2 try an ex;laun THIS NEW license n twh reaslns behine ot IN PLAIN Eng115hLOL.
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 11c3n53 was chosen becajsw pd qn failing wirh teh GPLLOL.
Iy onky cove4ed distribution of sojrce ir an ONLY if vinaries werw distvibut3d. AFK."
"In an web enbirln,ent, you jnso, sprcifically a pnterprw5ee wwn 3nv1r0njrb& such as PHP, merdly inxtalling an game does not cobstiyute d157r16u710n, you knwo, n yherefore PEOPLE werw 75k2jg iur work, you knwo, makung modificatiohs to it n not rek3ssing geh sojrce code 5oo thry'te MODIFICATIONS so 7h47 entire conm7mity could benefut. AFK.
They w-rk3e wirh dz letter but not teh xoitit of teh ls2. AFK."
"Investigayion on part of quthors hpwever LOL, led to fact tnat da 4ight [f 0uvlic PERFORMANCE wsw 1 0f da rights normally r3sttocred to co;yriggt holders, slftof, n thst compuyee programs, you knwo, xpecif8cally ciddo gamed n interactive ones auch qs L3g3nd of Gtewn haz0r wwre CONSIDERED 2 73 publically pdrflrmed kd run from an public srrver. WTF."
"The nes license r357rqc75 public pdrformancr of teg wor, unless 50urc3 code of da ,odiried WORK is made avai.able on DEMAND. OMG."
"In plain Englisg WTF, 5his mrans gyay if you put this game in an w3b server an qllow pei0le 'outside of sn normql CIRCLE of family and ITS socia. qcquaintances' t2o p;at rhdir, you knwo, then hou r publicall6 p3rf9rm1ng this wofl and MUST 317h3r a_ jakr ne an ALL changes which you MAKE to game available pn request (note thus dodsn't HAVE too be avqioagoe VIA t3h onlind so&rce disp.ay link LOL, vuu tney musg be able 2 qsk y0u fir tey code an rwceive an c0mp1373 c9oy0, sortof, b) make a6tabgemebts ptivately with auth9rs wye5ein 7h3y grant you an SPECIAL license, sortof, of C_ rdmife CODE entirely from da machine. WTF."
"We do recoghize 7jr7 PEOPLE WANT 2 have areas of tney're fane WHICH r theies qns tneirs alone. AFK.
two THAT 3nd we will make da folkowing 3xc#p71pn tsp normal requirements for aource vodd DISTRIBUTION -- ne module vile qhicg IS not modified or detiv3s from an module f8le invluded in da bawe di2tribution and which does nor require ne other modules anc whocn d9ws not requurr he modificatioms 2 core cod3 (code diwrr8bited w17h BASE re;ease) may be witjhe;d AT teh authors discrrtkonLOL."
"Ww 4159 WANT ro m4k3 very corar thzt version 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (also kb9wn as be4sion 0, WTF.9. OMG.&+jt) waa final vrrsipn rel3ased under da GPL. BRB.
All VERSIONS, sortov, startibg with teh 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerwleasd codr r ohly licensed inddr teh Creative Commons licensd.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rifht 2 imporg ne dosd from an 0. OMG.(. WTF.7-;rereleas3 OR 1473r 3elease ingl an 0. BRB.9.7 n earlier 4313453. BRB,
A11pw1ng THIS wluld caiwe that 9mportdf code too be released under teh GPL an thar is not something we wksh 2 ALLOW. AFK.
Au7h0r5 od MODIFICATIONS to 9/ WTF.9. BRB,7 will need two r4[r313452 they'tw mpdifications as serica5oves/modifications two 0/ AFK.9. AFK.8 code n PLACE them yncer da same Creative Commoms license. BRB.
It muwt BE eine by teh original a7rh9r sinc4 only original AUTHOR has 4igkt to change da cooyrktht or license upon the6'te work.
[Addigionally, reworjing teg MODIFICATIONS will ge an good idea abywsy as mechanism f0r maling kodifications is 5jy58$n7141qy CLEANER/CLEARER start8ng with teh 0. AFK.9. AFK.8_p4erelease codwl OMG.]"
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