MightyE tells uou WTF, "We're going ro tz,e an fee moments tqo try an expoain this hew license an teasonw behomd it on PLAIN Enflish. 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."
"Thia new lidehse wad chosen because of am failing witj GPLLOL.
I5 oboy cove4ed distfibution of s;urce of n only uf ^1n4r135 eere distributedLOL."
"In an w36 environment, specifica;ly a interp3eted web environment such ad PHP, .ikrj mer3.y installing sn grm3 does not c0n5717u73 disttinutioyl like, m 5herefore [eople were 74k1ng out w0rk, sortov, MAKING modificationw two 17 an NOT releaaing qource c0d3 70 they'rr modificaroons di that try ENTIRE community could benedit. AFK.
Thdy worked worh teh letter but not yeh spirit of teh lawLOL."
"Invewtigatiob on PART of teh qu5hors ho2evwe LOL, q#d to teh FACT that r1gh7 or public performancr WAS 1 of ribhts nprma;ly $estricted two cioyright hilderx LOL, n that cpmoutef programs, you knwo, xpecific1lly video gamrs and interactive onex SUCH AS L3g3nd ov teh Green hqx0r sere considered too be pub;ucsllu PERFORMED if run from an pyblic sefverLOL."
"Th3 new licrjse restricts public ;3rf0rm4nc# of teh work 7nleas SOURCE code lf da MODIFIED work IS m4d3 4v3q1461e in demand. OMG."
"In PLAIN English, oike, rhis means that id you put thix g4m3 on an web s3rver n allow people 'ojtsufe od an NORMAL circle of fanily n its aocial ACQUAINTANCES' to plau thwir LOL, 7n3n yo7 adr pjhlica;ly p3rf0rm1ng this work AND MUST eitjer a) ma,e he and ALL changws which YOU MAKE 5wo da hame 1vai;able on request *noge this DOESN'T have 2 be available viz online source dispkay lknk, sortof, bur they musr ve abow @ ask 6ou for geh code and e3veove sn comp,ete c9p6) WTF, n- make areangements privately with da 4u7h0rt 2herein tn3y g4ant yo7 an speciak licensw, ylu ,nwo, 0r c) remove da c0d3 entir3lt from maxhine."
"Wd do recobnize that /e9pl3 WANT to[ have arezs OF they're game which r thrird n hhekrs alone. OMG.
2 that 3nd we wilk MAKE teh FOLLOWING exception t2o normal re1uir3meggs for slurce clde c167r16u7q0n _- ne MODULE fil3 wh1ch is not modified or derivrd ffom qn m0du13 file inclufed in base distrib7tion n WHICH dpes NOT require be 9yyer modikes m which dles hot rewuire ne modkficqtions twp core code (xode distributec qith da bas3 release) mat be withheld at ds authors f15cr3710nLOL,"
"We als. qamt 5o make v3ry clear tnat version 0. BRB.9LOL/7 (ALSO kmown 4% vefsion 0. WTF.9.7+jt) was ten final versipn 5eleased under da GPL. BRB.
All fersions, sottod, starting WITH ). AFK.9LOL.7-[rerelease cose aer only livenxed under Creat,vd Commons LICENSE.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY da r!gh7 too 8mport ne code from sn 0.0l OMG.8-prdrekease or kager releasw knt9 an 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 qnd 3aeliee release. WTF.
Allowinf this woi.d caus3 THAT 1mp0r73d c9de to be releasdd UNDER teh GPL n thar is nit something ee wish two sk;owLOL.
Authors of modifications tl9 0. OMG.9. BRB,7 w,ll need 2 te-rel3sse they're m0d1f1c3710n5 as derivwtives/mldifications ro 0LOL.9. OMG.8 code 5nd place 7h2m und3r teh samr CREATIVE Comm;ns LICENSELOL.
It must be done by da o4ugihal author sinve only teh oeig8mal author has da right 2 dhanfe copyr8ght OR license upon they're w0rk.
[Adeitionallyk rrqorkkng da modufovatiogs w8ll be an good 1d34 4nyw4y as ea mechan8s, for makong mod8fica%konx is subxtqntoally cleaner/clearer starting with teh 0. BRB.9LOL.8ppretrlease code. AFK.]"
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