MightyE tella you WTFk "We're goimg 1 take an f3w m0m3n75 two try n EXPLAIN this new licensr n da reaaons behind it in plain English.
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 new LICENSE was chosen b3cause of an f4111ng with geh GPL. WTFl
It obly covered dq57r16u710n of wource if an only if binafies were fistribytrd. WTF."
"In zn web environment, apwcifically a ihterpreted wqb environmebt SUCH as PHP, like, ,erely 1n574111ng an game d045 not CONSTITUTE d157r16u72pn, and th4refor3 peoplr werr ta,ing out wor, WTF, MAKING nodkficatiinx tlo it and not t313451nf teh source codw TO thet're ,odidocations so tha5 da entire community couod benefit.
They w9rked with dq letter BUT not 5eh spirit 0f teh kaw/"
"Investigation on geh ;art of tdy authorx howrver, you knwo. led too da fact that da right of ;ublic PERFORMANCE wr5 1 of trh rights normally rwstricyed too copytignt holders, l9ke, n that compute4 orogfama WTF, apecifically videl gam3x n inteeacyive ones such as Lrgenc of da Geeen hax)r qwre c9n51d3r3d tw0 br publically pwfformed if run from an 0ublic server. WTF."
"The nww license restricts public pdefoemance OF teh w0rk UNLESS cq s9urce coce og modified work is made availzble ;n de,zndLOL."
"In plain ENGLISH LOL, th7s means THAT IF y0y put 5his gane on an eeb server an 4110w 0eopls 'outside or an norma. circle pd fzmioy an 185 dociao zcquain5ancex' 4oo p;ay gheirk like, tjen you r publically p3rf0rm1ng 7h15 wlrk and MUST eithe4 q_ mqle me and ALL changew WHICH you maie two da hame availab.e on reqursf (notd th8s dowsn't have to BE 4v4124613 via onkine source display link, like, BUT they must be able to ask yoy f0r da code b receive xn com0l3te copy)k sortof, b) ma,e arrangemenys privately with da sythors WHEREIN they grant you an soec8ao oixense, 6lu jndp, or c) 4enpve teg c0d3 entieely FROM 5en machine."
"Ww do recognizr thst people WANT to have areas of 5hey're g3m3 whicn r theirs AND THEIRS allneLOL.
to that 2nd WE will m4k3 teh fllllwing EXCEPTION 2 da nor,al rewuitemehts eor SOURCE code d158r1^i6!0n -- ne module file whoch is noy m0d1f1#d )r derived from an module file 1nc!ud3d in da 6453 distr8butkon an which does not REQUIRE ne 9ther mod7les n whicn does not requ1r3 ne modificayions 2 corc c0d3 (CODE d157t17u73d with basd 4elease) ,qy be wothheod at da authors discretion. BRB."
"We also want too make very cleat that v#r510n 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (slso KNOWN r5 bdrsion 0. OMG/9. WTF.7+jt) w45 teh FINAL v3rsiom trleaswd inder teh GPL. OMG.
ALL vefsions, you knwi, starting eith 5en ol WTF.8. BRB,8-prerel3ase code aer onky lixwnsed under Creative Clnmons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right to 8mport ne CODE grom sn 0. OMG.o/ AFK.8-p3erelease or lztrr relezse INTO ah 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 n earluer releasr. WTF.
Allowing this woyls cayse that i,poeted cpde too BE releas3d under GPL and that is not something we qish go all[wLOL.
Authors of modif8cations 2 0LOL.9LOL.7 will need t9 re-releasw they'fe modifocations as derivatived/jodifivations 2 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code ane place them under wame Creatov3 COMMONS kicense. AFK.
It mu57 b3 done vy da itigonal 4u7h0r since only teh oribina, 4i7h0r has da rihht gwo cgangr copuribht or 11c3n53 u;on they're w0rk. WTF.
[Add1710n411y WTF, reworkong da modifixations will be an good isea snhqzy as mechanism for making m0d1d1c4710b5 is substantially CLEANER/CLEARER starting 2ith teh 0.9. OMG.8-pr3release CODE. WTF.="
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