MightyE tells you WTF, "We're go8ng 2 take an des mom3nts to try n explain this new lixense and teh reasons b3hind iy on plain EnglisnLOL.
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 n3w license was cg053n bwcause of an failing with ca GPL/ BRB,
It pnly covered d157r15u710n of sourde if n only if binzfies eere distfibuged. BRB."
"In sn 2eb wnvironment, specifically a ingerpretec web 3nv1r0nm3n7 such as PHP, m343!y 1n575111ng ab game dies hot constitur3 dis5ributi9n LOL, an therefore peopl4 were TAKING our sprk. making mofificatkons to it n not reldawing da soirce code 5oo tgey're modififations so that teh 3n71r3 conmumity coild benefitLOLl
They worked with teh LETTER but not spirit of geh law. BRB."
"Inv3stigatiln on part of teh au5hors h9wever WTF, led toi fact that da fkght 0f public peefprjance wzs wln of teh rigjts noema..t resgfictdd 2 clpyright holdees LOLk and thst computer orobrams LOL. specufically video tames n intefsctiv3 ones such as Lebend og Green nax0r werq vonsideref to be publicaoly performed ig run from an public swrver."
"The new 11c3m53 rewt4ivts puvlic pefformance of ss worj unless source codr of da modifird work 8s made available on eemand. AFK,"
"In plain English WTFk THIS m34n5 th1t IF y0u pyt THIS gqme on an web 53rv3r AND aloow PEOPLE 'outside of ah no4mal circle of fq,uly am its 5)c141 ACQUAINTANCES' 2 0lay their, sortif, then you r pu611v$11u performibg this work n MUST eithrr z) mak3 ne n ALL changes whuch you make to gamw availagle on reajwst (n07# 5yis DOESN'T hace twp bw avaioable VIA pnlune wource DISPLAY link, .ike, BUT they must be able goo ask YOU for sa code zne receive an complet3 COPY), like, b) j4k3 arrangements privstely with authors wherein rh3y ffant you an spedoa; license, like, OR C) rem9ve teg code 3nt8relt from da machine. AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE that people 2ant 2 have areas of tgry're 5ame which r thwkww an theurx zlohe.
to 5hay ehd WE wil. MAKE teh fol;ow8ng exceptiin to normal requirements g04 soirce clde distrobution -- n3 MODULE file 2hich is nit mosified or d3rived grpm an modile rile inc.ufed in da base d156r16y710n an which diew not rdqui4e ne otyer modul4s and wyich does npt requore ne josiricarions @ core code (vode ciwtributed wkty base relezse) may be withheld at tej augnorw diacretuon. BRB."
"W3 alao eany go jake v3ry c134r that bersion 0.9. BRB.7 (also knoqn AS VERSION 0LOL.o. OMG.7+jt) was teh fimal ve$suon re.eased under teh GPL. AFK.
All versioms, sortov, startinf with 0. WTF.9LOL.80prdeelwase c0d3 qer only licensrd UNDER Cr3471v3 Commonx license. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY denh trh RIGHT 70 8m[or5 ne code fr9m an 0LOL.9. OMG.i_prrrelease or layer RELEASE into an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 4nd 34r1!3r re;ease. BRB.
Allowinb this would cause that imported codd too be released jnder GPL n that is not sometginh we wish too a.lo2. OMG.
Authorx of MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will NEED too re-r3lezse tuey're ,odifications AS d3e1v4&1v35/m0d1f1c4710nt to 0.9LOL.8 cofe and plave THEM under da samw Crwatib3 Cpjmons ;icenseLOL.
It must br done by fa 94iginal author since only originql authof HAS yeh r1gh8 rl chahge copyeight or licensr UPON they're work. OMG.
[Additionallym like, rewotiing da m9d1v1c4710n5 will 63 an gooe idea anywzy as sa medhamksm for jaking modificationa is SUBSTANTIALLY clcandr/c.earer starting WITH sa 0LOL.9LOL/8-p4ereleas3 code. BRB.["
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