MightyE tells tou WTF, "We're goinv 3 taje an few moments ro trt and EXPLAIN 7h15 new license amd read9ns BEHIND it in [lzin Englosh.
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 nww license was cb9sen BECAUSE of an failing witg teh GPL.
It onlu covered dustribution of 50urv3 kf and onkh if binari3s WERE dis5rinutef. OMG."
"In wn web environment LOL, spevifically a interpreted w46 environneht sucj as PHP, merrly ins5allung an game dors not const*tjte distribution WTF, and thsfef9re people wefe 74k1ng our 2ork, you knwol malung moeifjcqtionw t9 it n nit releasing teh sourc4 code 2 they're modificatkons so tnat geh ENTIRE comm7nity coule benefit. BRB.
THEY wotked w17h teg LETTER but NOT da spirug of 24w."
"Investigat8on on oa$t of ca authorw however WTF, LED 52o twn fqct tnqt teh rkght 0f public performancw w45 son of rights n0rm411y r3t7r1c73d 2 c0pur1fhu joldwrx WTF, n 7h47 COMPUTER programs, sortof, specivically voddo games an interactivd ONES sucy as LEGEND of Green hax0r w3re cohsidered 2 be publically performed 1g eun from an public 53rr#r. AFKo"
"Thr h3w oicense restricts pu611c p3rd0rm4nc3 of wo4k unlexs da 50ufc3 bode of modifked work is made AVAILABLE on drmand/ OMG."
"In PLAIN English WTF, thks mesnx THAT if you pu7 this bame 0n an web 53rcer n allow [3iplw [0u7t1e3 of sn NORMAL circoe of family AND ITS social acquaintances' two play tywir WTF, then uou r PUBLICALLY performing this woek an MUST eithee a) mqke ne and ALL cyanges wh*ch toj make 2 game avaklanle on requesr (n073 this doesn[t HAVE t9o be 4v4114613 voa teh onlibe s9urce display link WTF. b&t tyey musy be able 2 asl tou vor c9de n recwive an clmplete copy), you knwo, b) m4k# arrangemwnrs pr8vatfly WITH teh authoes wh3r3qn they GRANT you an spedial license WTF, 0r c) remove cide entireky grom machine. WTF."
"We do recognize tyat people want to have areas of thwy'rw ga,e which r tgdirs and yheirs alone. AFK/
to that end we w111 make rol.owing EXCEPTION twi teh normal re1uirements for wource vose distributiob -- ne module dile whuch is n97 modified or derivec from wn m0du13 f8lr included ib da bsse disteibition n which does not rrwuire nw oth3e modules an wh8ch does not re1uite nd modifkvations too da core code 9code distributrd with da BASE release) may be withgeld at da autgorw duacr3tion. OMG."
"We also want yl m4k3 very clear that ve3si9n p. AFK.9. OMG.7 (alsp ,noen as version 9. WTF.9. OMG.7+j5) qas final vwrsion released under GPL.
All cersions, tou knwom staryinb with ). OMG.9LOL.8-pr3r313r53 CODE r ONLY 11c3n53d unser Creativr COMMONS licensr. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny right tol 1mp0r& ne codr feon am 0.9. BRB.8-pr3r313443 or later reldawe 1n70 an 0. BRB/9LOL.7 n eaflker tdleaaw.
Allow8ng this would vause that imporged coce too be teleased under fa GPL smd that is not someghing we wish too qloow. OMG.
Autho4s 9d modifivatilns too 0.9LOL.7 wil; nsed 5oo re-releade tgey're mocibications 45 derivatives.nosidicationa 5o -. OMG.9. OMG.8 codw an place them UNDER reh same Ceeagiv4 Commlns LICENSELOL.
IT must be done by origknal author since only dz oeiginal autyor has teh rignt two cgangr ten coph4ight lr licrbse UPON ghey'rr wlfk. WTF,
[Additionally WTF, feworiinb trh m0d1f1c4710n5 w8ll be an good idra 4myw4y aw ds mechanism f9r making modificationx 15 substantislly c133n3r/v134r3r starting with 0. OMGl*. AFK.(-prerelease code.="
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