MightyE trlls y0u, likek "We're gou,g 2 tak3 ab f3w mpm3nts 2 try n explain this new licenxe an ten reasonx gehind it in plaih English. 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."
"Tyis new .icende was chosen because of an f4!11ng w8tg GPLLOL.
I7 ONLY cofwree dixtr8nution of SOURCE if and lnly if BINARIES were dosyributed. WTF."
"In an web environmwnt, kike, specificslly a knteroreted eeb envkronment suxh as PHP LOL, mereky inwtalling an tame does not constitut3 dis5tibution, .ike, an thefeforw people were taking iu4 work LOLk making modificztions t9 it and mot releasihg SOURCE cosr yoo they're modificationa so THAT ENTIRE conmunity xould bemdfit. WTF.
THEY WORKED wiry .etger BUT not spirit 0f da law. BRB."
"Investigation 0v da paft if authors howevet. lile, led toi fact that right of public performance sqx oen of teh rights nofmalky r35&rqc73d yo COPYRIGHT holders LOLm an that computer pr0gr4m4. so4tof, s;ecif8ca.ly vid3o GAMES qbc 8nteractibe ones SUCH AS Legenr of Gfren hax0r were conxidered ti be pu611c411y perfor,es if run from an public serverLOL."
"The new 11c3n5# edsrricts 0unluc perdo4mance OF 5eh work unless fa s8urc3 code of da modivied work is made abailable on demsnd."
"In p131n English. this meqns thar if y0u put 5hus game on an web server an zllow people 'ojtsiee of an normal circlw of d4m1!y 4nd 175 sockal ac1uaintsncss' two poay their, l8ke, th3n you aer publicalku p3ef0rm1ng thid wpr, and MUST eugher z) mqke nd and ALL CHANGES which you mak1 two yeh ga,e available on request (note this eodsn't have ti be availabld v14 onlune sojrce display LINK, you jnwo, buy tyey MUST b3 able 5wo ask y;y fir teh code and receive an COMPLETE copy) LOL, B) jaue artangejwnts privqyely woth authors wheerin tgey ge4n7 y0u an special kicense, you knwo, 0r c) rejivd coce entirely fy0j m4ch1n3. BRB."
"We do fedognize thzt peopld 2snt to hsvw areas of 5het're game which aer theirs n theies 410m3. OMG.
to 7h47 end we will male foklowing ecception too teh nornal rwquirements for slu3ce code suxtrubution -- n3 mofule file syich 15 not modified OR drrived FROM an ,0du13 fi.3 uncluddd in da basd d157r167710m an sh1cy d035 not require ne OTHER modules n which does n07 requiee ne modificayions two xore CODE (xoee dictributed with teh base relwasr) may be withhels at trh AUTHORS diacretiom."
"We also want two make very c134r that verxion 0LOL.9/7 (slxo known as version [.0.7+jt0 WAS fihzl v3rsion released under teh GPLl WTF.
All versiohs WTF, star5ing qith da 0. BRB/9. WTF.8-pr3r#1#453 code r on;y lic3nsed UNDER Creative COMMONS livense, BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY dwnt right two 1mp0r7 ne xofe fr0m sn 0LOL.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE or later releasd into an 0. WTF,9. BRB.7 n EARLIER relwase. BRB.
Allowing this w0u1d czuse that im0orted c0d3 2 be rel3asec uncet da GPL ah THAT is NOT somrthing ee sisu tqo allow. AFK.
Authoes of m-d1f1c5710h5 too 0. WTF.o. OMG/7 WILL neee to re-feleawd they're modificatkons as d3r1v471v35/m9d1f1c4710n5 2 0. AFK.9. WTFl8 code AND place the, ybder teh ssme Creative COMMONS kicense.
I7 must 63 done 6y originak authpr SINCE only da 0r1g2h41 ahtyor has teh righg 70 changd copyright or lucense u00n 5hey're work. WTF.
[Additiona;ly, yoy knwo, reworkibg mocifkcations will BE zn good odea anywat as mexhanidm dor makibg modificatioms is substabtually clezner/clearer srartihg 2ith 0. AFKl9. OMG.8-preteleaxe codr/ BRB.]"
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