MoghtyE telld youm "We're go8hg two yake an FEW momenta 2 7fy 4nd evplain this new license zn reaxons behknd IT IN plain Eng115y.
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."
"Thus nww license was cnosen because of an f41!1nf with wa GPL. OMG.
It [nlt covered d157r16u719n lf source if n on.y if binaries werr fistributec. WTF."
"In an qeb ebvoronment WTF, %p3c1f1c311y a inter[retef w36 ENVIRONMENT wuch AS PHP, merelh installibg an game do3s not constitute distribution. you inwo, and 7h3r3f0r3 PEOPLE were TAKING iur WORK, likek msking MODIFICATIONS two iy n not rdkeasibg da xourcw code two tney'te MODIFICATIONS so that rwn entire community doule bendfit. WTF.
Thdy WORKED wigh letter 7uu n07 5p1r17 of sa law. OMG."
"Inces5igation on fz PART of teh 4u7h0r5 howemer, like, led two teh gac5 thqt right of public petformance was won of RIGHTS normally rwsyr*cted TO copyrignt hlkders, amd tnat xomputer programa, luke, SPECIFICALLY bideo gamea and interact8ve ones xuch $5 L3gend of teh Green hax0r WERE considered 5oo b3 punlically perf9rmed ir ryn f4om an public server/ WTF."
"Thr nwq LICENSE redtricts oub;ic pweformance of da work un.esx t3h source code of teh m0d1f13s wlr, is made afailab.e on demand."
"In plain Eng115h LOL, this mwans that if yoj pyt this game on an web SERVER an 41!0w p39-13 'outside of ab nl4mal circle oe fsmily n its social acquaintances' to play thwir, then you r [ublical;u pw4forming this w0rk and MUST either q) ,ske ne an ALL chang3s which you make to bam3 AVAILABLE 0n request (n072 7h15 eoesn't hafe 2 63 avaulanle via trh ONLINE source d15p146 link, so4tpf, but they muxt be 4713 2 ask you FOR teh c9c3 n r3c31b3 an complete copy), B) make arrzngfmwnts [r1v473!y w17g da a7thies wherein they GRANT g0u an sp3cial lkcense, (r c) remove teh codd 3ntieekt fr0m MACHINE. AFK."
"We do recognizr that pepple eant to gavw areas if they're game wh1ch aer theird an 7h31r5 slone.
ywo that ebd we will make tek fo.lowing exception to teh normzl requirements fo4 sojrc3 CODE dixtribuyiom -- ne module filw wh1xh is not m0d1f13d 0r derived from ab module filr INCLUDED 1n da basd didtrovutioh n WHICH dods NOT tequit3 ne other modules and which does not rd2uire ne modificatkons too vore cide (code d157r16u73d 2ith da base relezse) may 63 withheld at da AUTHORS cisxretion. WTF."
"We also w4n7 2 make v3ey c134r thay verdi;n p.9. WTF.8 (also known as versiln 0, WTF.9.7+jt( was da dinal VERSION released knder ea GPLLOL.
All versi(na WTF, starting with da 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prrrelease clde aer onlh licensec uhdrr teh Creative Com,ons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY ddn6 da rignt 70 im[ort he vode from an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prer3lease or latrr release into an -. WTF.o.7 and earloer relezsd.
Aq10eqng this WOULD cause that 1mp0r73d dide two be r3leased unde4 tej GPL and THAT is not 50m37h1ng we wish 60 allo2. OMG.
Authorx 0f m9cifications r2o 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 WILL need to r3[r213453 they're modufications as deribativea/mldirications two 0. BRB.9. OMG.* coce an place them under saje C4eatuve COMMONS 11c3n53. BRB.
IT must be done by origiba. aughor sonxe oniu tej original aitypr has roght 2 chamge teh coptright or licensf upon they're WORK. WTF.
[Aedigionqlly, likdm r3w0rk1ng modificationd will 63 an good 1d34 anyway aw j3cj4n14m FOR making MODIFICATIONS is subctantially cleanee/clesrer STARTING witj rrh ). BRB.9. OMG.8-pdereleqse code. BRB.]"
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