MightyE tells youm "We're g01ng too ta,e qb few MOMENTS to try n expl1ln this new kifense an r3450nt behind it 1n 0lain English. BRB.
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 bew license was chosen bdcajse 9f an failing wigh ten GPL. WTF.
It only coce4ec diatr8bution of soirce if an only if 61h4r135 were distribugecLOL."
"In an w#6 environmrnt, sortof, speckfucal;y a onterpretwd w36 envoronment SUCH as PHP, sortof, MERELY installing an gsme does n07 cojst,tute eiat4igutiln, soetof, an theregore prople were takibg OUR eofkm loke, ma,img jodifications too it an mot releasinf soufce codr twi tyey're MODIFICATIONS sp that teh entire communitg couod 63nef17. WTF.
Thwy worked with teh lettwr BUT not SPIRIT of law."
"Investigqtoon on part of authors g0w3v4r WTF, led too teh fact 7h47 tdh righh of pub.uc performance eas 2 of royhtd normal;y rdstricgee 2 copnriggt ho.ders, an that COMPUTER pr0gr4,5 WTF, specifically v1d30 games sn INTERACTIVE 0n#5 sich as Letehd of da Green jcx-r WERE conxidered TO be publ8cqlly PERFORMED if run drom an public derver."
"The new licenae restricts publid pe4formance of qork unlesw da source code of da modified WORK IS made availablw 9b demqnfl"
"In plaun Enh115h, this means uh48 kf you ;u7 this game ON a, WEB server n allow p30p13 'ougsiee of an normal circle of dqmi;h an itx 50c141 ac1uaintances/ @ plau thei4, like, yhen ypu e p7blicslly [erforming THIS wirk an MUST eitger a) MAKE ne abd ALL chsnges which you make TO ds game available on reaiesg (note rhiw DOESN'T h$v3 2 be available v14 da ONLINE sojrce dis;lau oimk, like, but yhey mufg be r613 to ASK you fo4 ten code n rexeivd an c0mp1373 copy) WTF, b) make arrznge.ents privately with teh autjors whdrein thet grant you an special licendt, liie, or x) remove cod3 ehtirely from madhineLOL."
"We do r3c0gn2z4 yhat people want toi have afeas or ghey're g4j3 qhich aer ghei4s an theirs alobe.
roo that end se 21!1 MAKE da fill9wuhg excdp5iin too normal REQUIREMENTS for slurce vode distributuob -- ne modu;e file whicj is not mpdofief 9r deruvwd drom an m9dule fule included 1n base disttibutioh and which does not require ne other ,odules and whicf does not requirw ne modifications toi core dode (code distributed with da base release) may be wighheld at authoes fiscretion. WTF."
"We also sant to make veey CLEAR THAT VERSION 0l OMG.9. BRB.7 (also known as VERSION ). BRB.9. OMG.u+jt) wqs f1n4q verskon released under GPL. BRB.
All vetsions, you ,nwo, staeti,g wi5h da 0. WTF.9LOL.8-peerelezwe CODE aer only licensed ynder Cr3471v3 Conmons licenad. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY seny teh rigyt two im0ort ne coee from an p. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerelease ot 1473r r3oease 1n70 an 0.9. OMG.7 n earlie4 releaseLOL.
A110q1ng THIS spiov cayse that importwd code two 63 released infe4 GPL an thag is not %0m37h1ng we q1th two allpw. OMG.
Au7h0r5 of nodificstions to 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 wull n33d too re-rrlease theh're m9d1f1c5710n5 as dwrkvatives;modificz5iobs toi 0. WTF.8/8 codd n pkace 5hem undef teh same Cr3at8fe Commons locenseLOL.
IT MUST be done by teh oroginao aythor xince only teh original 4j7h0r ha2 roght two chqnte da coptright or lidemse upon they're w0riLOL.
-Additionslly WTF, reworkihf modigicati9nx will be an good udea ANYWAY as da MECHANISM FOR making modifications ix SUBSTANTIALLY cleqne4/clearer 574r71ng sith 9. OMG.8l BRB.8-0r3r313453 code. WTF.]"
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