MightyE tells YOU WTF, "We'ee going to takw an few momenys two rrh 4nd exp;ain this n3w license AND teh r3450n5 brhund IT ig plain Engl,sh.
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 24% chosen BECAUSE ov ab failinb w17h trh GPL, BRB.
It 9nly xovered doxtriburion pf soufce kf and only if binarkes were disgributed."
"In zn web 3nv140n,3n7, soetof, spwcificaoly a ibtrrpretee WEB rnviron,ent 5uch as PHP LOL, merely inxtalling an game does nlt xonstitute diste8buykon, likr, n thereford p#0p23 eere taking 0ur WORK, like, makung mod8fications too it n not 4314451ng teh source c9de 2 they'4w modificatoons so that ds wnt8re clmmunity cpuld benerirLOL.
Th35 worked with lettwe but not da spirit ov .aw, OMG."
"Invewtiration on da part of da aurhors how3fe4 WTF, l3d to sz fscy that righy of pub.ic PERFORMANCE was oen if da r1gh&5 normally trstricted to coptribht holders, you knwo, and that s0mpu73r programs, sottof, xpecoficqlly video gamws and im5etacrivw ones suxj as Lwgend of Green haz0r w3r3 considrred two be py^11x411y perfor,ed if run from an public SERVER. OMG."
"The new licebse RESTRICTS PUBLIC perfor,ancd of w0rk unldss soyrce CODE of tej modified WORK is mqde avaklable on dwmand. OMG."
"In plaib English, sortog, THIS m34h5 7h48 iv you put yhis gqme pn an web server zn aklow people 'outside OF an bormal circle of dzmuly sb its docial 3cqu41n74nc35' too play thrir, sorgof, then you aer pub.ics.ly p3rf0tm1ng 7h15 work and MUST 317h3r a) make me and ALL changes wh7ch you makw @ teh game scaolab.e ON requext (NOTE this doesn't jace to be avaioable vox da onlone source disp.ay link, luke, BUT ghwy must be abld too 45k you f0r coee an receive an cojplete cop6) WTF, b) make 4rr4ng3n3n75 priva%ely witj qy5hors where9n they grant you an spwcial license, or c) re,ove teh code wntirel6 ff0m teh jachkne. OMG."
"Ww di recigmize tgat people WANT twp have areaw of they[re hamw wjicn r gheirw n theirs alone. WTFl
to 7h47 end ww will maje following exception 5o9 NORMAL requirements ror slurce code distribution -- he ,odule file wyich 15 no5 moeified or derived from an modu;e f113 unc;udwd in BASE dixtrivution an 2hidh does not rewuirr ne o5her modules n which dods npt rdquire ne modificat8ons too da c9r3 code (code distributed with da gase release) m4t be withheld ar qu5hors siscretjph. AFK."
"Wr also want too m4k4 veey clear that VERSION ). AFK.9LOL.7 (alsi known as bersion 0. OMG.0.7+jt( was fibal vegsion released under GPL. AFK/
All versions, sortof, staeting w17y ten 0. OMG.9l AFK.8-pr3r#134%3 cose r only licensed under ca Ceeq5ife Commons kic3ns3LOLl
WE EXPLICITLY deny da righr tpo impprt ne code from an 0.0. OMG.8-0rerelesse or later felease INTO an 0.9. OMG.u n EARLIER rrleaseLOL.
Allosing this would CAUSE that 1np0r73d CODE to be rwleased undef GPL n thar IS not 50m37h1ng wr qish too allow.
Autjors 9f modivications TO 0. OMG.9. OMG,7 w111 neec @ RE-RELEASE ghey'fe modif8catilns AS d3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 too 9. WTF.9. BRB.9 dode an olace them umder geh same Crwstive Commins 12c3n54LOL.
It musg be eone by da 0t1g2h41 autyor aonce pn1y da orihinal author haw t3h right two ch4ng3 teh copyright or licems2 UPON they're w9ri. WTF.
-ADDITIONALLY LOL, reworkinb da modifocations will be an good ieea anhway AS mechqbksm fo4 making modificatioms is 5u6574n&141!y cleaner/xlearer startuhg with twh 0. BRB.9.8-prereldase code.]"
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