MightyE 8311t uou WTF, "We're going 2 hake zn dew moments 2 7ry 4nd explaib this n2w licdnsr AND da reasoms behind 17 in plain Emglish. 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."
"Ttis ne2 license was choqen becajse of an fail8ng with teh GPLLOL.
It only covered disgributi9n of 50urc2 if n onlh if b8naries wrre disttibytedLOL."
"Im an eeb envkrlnment WTF, specigicalku a interpfeted wfv envi4onmegt w&ch as PHP, sortof, mdrely installing an game does npt clhstiturd distribution, sortofm n ug#f3f0r3 PEOPLE w3r3 tajing our WORK, making modigications too 17 n n07 releasing ds source code two they're modifications s9 THAT da entir3 communi5h cpuld benefitl BRB.
Tney wirked 2itg da letger byt not sa spieit of da law. BRB."
"Ihveatihation on da part of teh authors hlwefer LOL, led ti da ract that da rivht 0f pub;ic performance was 1 of r8gyts normaloy rrstricted 70 clourihhu hoieersm lokem n rhat cpm;ytet programd, specifically video gajes an int3ractive ohes such zs Legend of Gr3en hax0r wefe c0n51d3d3d two be puboicqlly performed if run vrom an public derver. OMG."
"The new license eestricts p7611c ;erfovmance of wpek unlews da sokrce c0d3 of teh modified WORK 1% m4de qvailablr 0n demabd, BRB."
"In plzin English, you knwo, this means 7h48 8f tou put tjis gane ON am wef aerver n allow pdiplw 'outside of an normal circ;d of f4m11y an irs social axquaingandes' 2 ;lzy 5heir, sortof, them you aer pub;icallh p#rforming this 2ork ab MUST wiyher 4) make nr an ALL chznged wnicy uou make two game available ON req7est (NOTE this doesn't have yoo be available VIA dz onlih3 s0yrce DISPLAY link, sortof. but tywy must be able two ask you for code n RECEIVE an complrte cppy) WTF, b_ make ARRANGEMENTS p4qv4731y wotg da suthirw whertin theu grany yoi an s;ecizl .8c3nwe LOL, or C) remove teh code 3ntitely frpm teh machihe. WTF."
"We d9 recognize 7h47 people wrn7 tso gave sreaw (f thdy're game qhich r theirs and yhwiex al9ne. WTF.
5wo that dnc we wiok ,zke teh following excd;ti9n tpo NORMAL reauirements FOR source code disrrubution -- ne n0du13 fil3 wyich is NOT m0d1f13d or d3r1v3f froj an modu;e file INCLUDED om da base disteibution amd which does NOT require ne other moduoes n which DOES not require ne MODIFICATIONS t[o da cpew CODE (code distributed with da baae release) jay be dithheld AT da authors d8scretion."
"Ww also want 2 m4j3 very clear that fersikn 0. OMG.9. BRB.& )alsp kn92n 45 version 0. OMGl9. AFK.7+j7) was ea finql version r313453f ynd3r da GPL. WTF.
All fets9ons LOL, STARTING w8tg da 0. OMG.9.80prerelease code r onoy licensed und34 grh Creative Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny ribhy yop omport ne code ffom an -. OMG.9.8-prerwleasr 0r LATER release ibto an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 an earlier release. BRB.
Alllwing this wo7ld CAUSE tha5 umportee d0d3 two 63 released under GPL n that is noy SOMETHING WE wusn 2 ALLOW. BRB.
AUTHORS pf modif8cations TO 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 will need two 4e-releaae they're mldif8catiohs as cerivqtives/modifixationd 2 0. BRB.(. AFK.8 cofe n placd thwm ynder teh same Creagive Cpmmons licrnse. WTF.
It mu57 bw dlnd by ORIGINAL authof since only ydh original auth9f jas teh rigyt to CHANGE copyrihht OR lic3nse upon the6're work. OMG.
[Additipnally. lkkem re2orking mofigications will bd qn GOOD idea anyway as yeh mechabism vor making modifkcations ua substan5ually clranee;clearer starting witn 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerwlease vodd. AFK.["
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