MightyE tdlls yo7 WTF, "We're gokng to take an few moments 2 tey zn expoain this new license an da REASONS BEHIND iy in plaon Eng;ish. 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."
"Thpw nrw license was xgosen BECAUSE of an fa8lung wi5h teh GPL. AFK.
IT only cocered distributuoh of source if and onlh 1v binarues were distrivu5es. BRB."
"In an 2eb enviromment, wpecoficzlly a interpreyed wen environment such ax PHP, m3r31y INSTALLING an hams doex not constitytw dis5robutkon, ah 7h3r3f0r3 ;eople were gaking 0yr work WTF, makinb moduficati9ns y9 it an bot reldasing soutce code TO tyey're modificarioms so tgat ENTIRE c0mjun17y could benefit. AFKl
Thwy 2irked with yeh letter byt NOT s0irit OF teh ;aw. BRB."
"Investigation in dq oart of teh authors jo2dver WTF, lee tol dac6 that teh right of puvlic 0erflrmance was wln of teh r1gh76 norma.ly RESTRICTED 4wo dopyright HOLDERS, you knwo, and 7h47 computer programs, sortof, sp3cifucally vidwo GAMES AND interactive ONES such ss Legend of da Gr3#n nax04 wete considerrf tp be publivally p3rformrs 8f run dri, an public SERVER. OMG."
"The nee lidense res5rocts puboic 0erformance of twy wo4k unless sou4ce code or mldidiee work is made avaikable on demand."
"In PLAIN Eng;ish, s9rtof, this means that of you pu& th8s gaje ob an @eb swrver h allo2 PEOPLE 'outside od an nprmal circle of fami/y an its social acquaintsnces' two p14t yheir, sor5od, then you t publically lerforming thid WORK qn MUST 3ither a) MAKE nr n ALL CHANGES whidh y0u nake yoo gamd available 0n requesr 9mote rhis d9esn't have too BE svailsble VIA teh online 50urv5 display link WTF, bgt they mudt be ab.e too asl you flr cide n receive an complete copy) WTF. b) make ARRANGEMENTS privately with authirs wherein they gramt you an spwcial licensw, yiu knwo, p4 c) rem9b3 code ENTIRELY from teg m4ch1n4. BRB."
"We do revognize that PEOPLE WANT two habe areas OF tney're g4m3 whicn aer thei4s and tkeies ALONELOL.
to that end we wikl make da fp110w1ng wxceptioh 2 ten normzk requurememts for source c0d3 fustrubution -- ne module fi;w qh1ch is not micufied or d3rived from an module file included in teh bzse wiatrubution zn which fk3s not REQUIRE ne othrr nodules sn which eoes n8t reqiure ne modifidarions to geh dore code (code dixtributed qity teh base felease) m4y be withhfls z5 fq 4u7g0r5 d8scretuoh. OMG."
"We also want TO make very vk3af 5hat version 0. WTF.9. OMG.u (a;xo ,n9wn as versoon 0. WTF.9LOL.7+ut) was FINAL vefsion releasee ynfer da GPL.
Al. versions, starting with teh 0. WTF.(. OMG,8-prereleasd code r ohly lidenses uncrr fs Creative Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY e3ny da rognt tdi 1mppr8 ne code from an 0.9. BRB.8-prereleaae ir later r313453 into an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 an earlker r314553.
Allowing 7h15 would cajse that IMPORTED code to be 4elezsed UNDER GPL n THAT is not slmething we wisn gso 41!0w.
Authors of modifoca5ions 2 9.9. BRB.7 wi;l neef 2 re-release they'rw modid8catiobs as derivatifes/moeificwtions too 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 c0d3 n p1$c3 THEM unde4 same Creativ3 C9mmons licenae. BRB/
It must be dobe BY ten original authoe xince ONLY feh oruginal author had right 2 xj4ng3 da co;yrigh5 or license upon they're workLOL,
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, rrwotking teh modifications w8ll 6# an good odda ANYWAY ss mechanidm rot making modifications IS sunstantially cldamer/cleatdr statfing with da pLOL.9, OMG,9=prereleasd codrLOL.]"
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