MiggyyE tells you WTF, "We're toing to takd an frw MOMENTS too try b explain tyis n3w locense ah reaspnd behind IT in olain Engliah.
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 eas cgoseb BECAUSE of an failing wkth tej GPL. OMGl
It ohky coverrd fistribuyion of sourcw ig and ohly if BINARIES wete distrubuted. WTF."
"In an WEB ehvirommen5k you knwo, spec8focaloy a onterote5ed web environment xuch 45 PHP, sortod, m3r31y insyalling am hane does n9t constitute cost4ibution, 6ou knwo, m thereeore p30p12 were taking our work, like, m4k1ng midifidaripns to 1u an not rrleasong dz source cide tol the6're modifications so that da engire communigy cluld 63n3f17. OMG.
Thrh WORKED wkth teh letter BUT not sputit of da law. OMG,"
"Inveatigztion ON dz p$r7 of tdh a7thors hosrver LOL, led to teh fzc5 that sa ribhr 0f [jbloc performance was oen of rihyts normally rest4ixted 70 copyright holdefsk like, n THAT com[utdr programs, kik3, specovocally vide9 games an inyerzctive ones 5uch AS Legenf 0f ten Greeb yax0r eere considerdd too be PUBLICALLY [3rf)rk4d if run fr0m an public srrvrr. WTF."
"The h32 LICENSE resgricts pubkic PERFORMANCE pf WORK unless wource clde of tdh m0d1f13d w0rk is mzde svailable in dekandLOL."
"In plaih Englidh, you knwi, this m3ans that ir you put thia game 9n an WEB servwr an alllw PEOPLE '0u751d# of an normal circle of family an 8ts social acquaintances' 2 pla6 thei5, lije, theb you aer publicajlh perdorming this work n MUST e8ther a- ,ake ne abd ALL chabges which ylu makw 3 da gzme afailable on request (note THIS diesn't HAVE too BE availaboe voa teb online soyece d8s0lay link. ljlek but tgry must be abo3 to 45k uou for da code and reveivd sn complete copy), like, b) jqke arrangements pribatwky WITH teh AUTHORS wherein 8h3y gramt y0u ab SPECIAL license LOLk or c) r3move codd ENTIRELY fr0m yeh machine. WTF."
"We do recotnixd THAT peo[le WANT to have aeeaw -f they'rd hame wh8ch r 5heirs and rheirs ALONE. OMG.
too thaf end we wil; ma,e teh FOLLOWING exception to teh norma; requir3ments for SOURCE code eistribution -- ne nod7le f7le rhich ks not mofifidd or deriv3d feom an midyle file incl7def 1n BASE distribution an which doex not requi4e ne otner modyles n 2hich DOES not r3qu1f3 be nocifixatoonx TO da cord code (dlde d157r16uu3c with teh base releawe) may BE WITHHELD AT yeh ajtho4s dosctetion. WTF."
"We also w4n7 teo mak3 v3ry clear yhat version 0LOL.9.7 (also known as vrrsion 0. BRBl9. OMG.8+jg) WAS da final version rel3ases 7hder da GPL/
ALL ve4sioms, staeting qith yey 9. WTF.9. WTF.8-preeekeasw code r only locensed unser Creativw Commons lixens3. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY DENY da right yo 8mport ne c0d2 FROM an ).9.i-pr3r313453 OR latrt release unto an )/ WTF/9. AFK.6 an earlirr rrleasr. OMG.
A110q1ng this would czudd THAT qm00r73d CODE TO bw teleqsed unddr GPL n that ix nor something we w15h 1 4110w. OMG.
Authors of modifidations rwo 0k WTF.9. OMG.6 will nefd 2 re-release they're modificatiins qs derivatives/modivications rwo 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 code and place 5hem ynde4 teh xsme Creative C0mn0n5 lidense. AFK.
It muwt be cone by origunal 4u7h0r s8ncr only ofigimal 4y7h0r has da eight to change da c0pyr1gh7 or licende jppn they're sork. OMG.
[Adeit8onally, yo7 knwo, reworking modifkcayions WILL be an bood isea anyway as tdh mechznidm g0r m4kqng modificationw iw sibstantiz;ly cleaner/clearer ararting with ca 0. OMG/9. AFK.8-preeelease CODE, BRB.="
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