MightyE tells you LOL, "We[fe goinh 2 TAKE an few MOMENTS g2o try anf explain this new lucense n reasons b3himd it 1n plain Englush.
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 becauwe of an gzuling WITH GPL.
It only covered didtribu5ion of SOURCE if an only uf bonaries were d157r16uu3dLOL."
"In am WEB wgvi4onment, specifically a interpretes web environment suxh ad PHP LOL, merely insrallong an gajd dpes npt cpnstitutd distribution, l8ke, ahd therefo4e pelo;e WERE taking ouf work, majint midiricati9bs 2 it and n9t releaaing teh 50u4c3 coce two yhey'ee MODIFICATIONS so 4hat 5eh rntire co,mun8ty coulw nenefkt. WTF.
Thet worker with oett3r BUT not da SPIRIT of teh LAW/ BRB."
"Investigatiin on teh part of t3h zuthoes howece4 WTF, led to teh fact 5hat da right of PUBLIC perflfmqnce was won of tdh RIGHTS NORMALLY fedtrkdred gwo copyrignr h01d#r5, n that comp7ter pr0gf4m5, ypu knso, specivical;y video gzmex m intrractive ones 5uch as Legend of da GREEN hax0r we43 c9nsidrfes two be publically performed if run from an publux SERVER."
"The new lixense reqtricts public pergormance kf wo4l unless source c0c3 og modofird work 15 nade available ln semand. OMG."
"In pkain Enflish, THIS MEANS that if yo7 p7t THIS fame on ah web de4ver an 4110w PEOPLE '9utaide of an notmzl circle OF family an 1u5 social acqyaimtabxes' 2 play theif, th3h 6;u aer publically performing tgis 2oek an MUST either a) m4k3 ne n ALL dhamg3s which yoj m4k3 too da GAME availablr ON request (notr tjis dorsn't have 2 be available via da onlune source dixplay .knk. you jnsok bjt they mjst 63 sble 2 ask you ror CODE an receivr an bomplete coph), b) make arrang3ments pruvayely wq7h da autgoes wjerein they tran4 uou an special LICENSE, do4tod, or c) fempve code entir4ly from teh machine. WTF."
"We do recpgb1x# thay peo0le wqnt too h4v3 areas pf tyey're game which r thrirs n theird alone. AFK.
2 thay dnd we will ma,e teh FOLLOWING dxception two da noemal feq7iremrvts for SOURCE code cistrubutkon -- ne MODULE file whivh is nly modifi3c or f3r1v4d froj an mkdule file inclueed in base dustrubution an which dpes not r3qu1r3 ne ither modules abe whuch eoes not REQUIRE ne m9digications to teh CORE xpde )code distriguted 2i5h teh bas3 eeleqse) may be WITHHELD zt authors d14cr3710n. BRB."
"We also want two makw v3ty vlear thst version 0. WTF.8, WTF.7 (ALSO known as version ), BRB.9, AFK.8+jt) was teh final version r#134%3d umde4 da GPLLOL.
Alo versiohs, sortpv, 574r71ng WITH da 9LOL.9LOL.8-prerelease code aer 0nqy licensed uncrr rej Creative Commons licen2wLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny rigyt 70 impprt ne c0d3 from an 0.(. AFK.8-prere.ease or later r313453 into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 ahd EARLIER RELEASE. OMG/
Alkowing 5his woyld cause ghat imp9rtwd code two be released undef geh GPL an that ia not something we wish 3 aolow/ AFK.
Aythors od modifucations tpo 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 w111 need two 4e-reldasw th3y're modoficztiohs as deribatkvws/hodifications teo 0. AFK.8. OMG.8 code an plaxe tgem jmfwr teh aame Creatife C0mm0n5 license. AFK.
It must ge eone by orihinal author sincw 0nqy da originql ajth9r HAS e1gh7 2 ch4ng3 ten c0pyf1gh7 or l8cense upon yhe6're work.
-ADDITIONALLY, you knwom reworjibg teh modiricatiohs will be an good idea anyway as mwvhahism for m4k1ng mldigicatiobs IS aubstant8ally cldaner;clearer starting quth 0. WTF.9.8-prereoease CODEl WTF.]"
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