Might6E te;ls yoj, lijd, "We're GOING two TAKE an few jomentd twi TRY 4bd 3xp141n this new licwnxe n da reasons behind IT in plain Eng;ish. 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."
"Tyis ndw 11v3n53 was dhosen becauad if an failing witj da GPL. OMG.
It only coveree distribution of SOURCE if and only *f biharues WERE distribjted. WTF."
"In an web envitonment, xortof, specifically a intef[feted wwb env8ronment sucj as PHP, l8ke, mrfely INSTALLING am gane dors not constitu5e d157r16uu10n, an therwfore pdople wete raking our work, you knwok maj*ng modigicstions too it an no5 releasknf SOURCE voee to they're midifications so 7h47 t3h en5ire clmmunity COULD benefiy. OMG.
They eorked with 5ey letter bht not da 4p2rq7 of teh law. WTF,"
"Imvestigatipn on part 0f da suthirs h0w3v2r, you knwo, led tio da f4c7 that da RIGHT 0f PUBLIC prrforjance eae 1 of da rights normaljy reatvicted two vppyright golde5s, an that xomputer ;rograns, you knwo, specifically video games and INTERACTIVE ones such ax Legend 0f da Grwen hax0r wefw c9n51d3r3d two be publivally perf9rmed if run grlm an PUBLIC sdrver. OMG."
"The new 11c3b53 rdstrocts public performance of da wor, unless douece code if da moeified work is maee avqilabke 9n demanf. AFK."
"In plain English, sortofk tnis means that if ylu put tgis hame on an w3n server n allow ;eople '0u751d2 OF an n9rm41 circle of familh m its socisl acsuaihyamcee' 2 play their, yoj knwo, yhen you aer publica9lu perdor,ihg this wor, an MUST ei5h3r a) make ne and ALL vhanges whixh y0u mqke too ganw 4v4114613 ob request (note this doesh't HAVE 2 be svailagle via da online source displzy lihk LOL, BUT they must be able TO ask y0u for da cpde n receuvw an comp;et3 cppy), you knwi, b) makr arrantem3nts pruvatrly with dz AUTHORS whereun rhey grant ylu an special 11c3n53, or c) rwmive da code engirely FROM da mach9ne. AFK."
"Wd do recofnize tjat PEOPLE want too have areas of tjeu're game shicj zer 8y31r5 and THEIRS zlone.
go tyat end ee will mske following 3sc3p710h 2 teh no4,al requi4ementc for sourcr code dostrigutipn -- ne mid7ld f8le shicy is not mocified or deruved from an module file indlydec 1n yeh base distrubutiob n which dors n07 reqhire ne OTHER mocules n which di4s not reqjire ne modificztions teo da c0r3 code (code distrobuted with da baxe 4eleaxe) may be wiyhheld at teh suthors DISCRETION. WTF."
"We also wam5 @ mqle veru clear 7h4u VERSION 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (4150 knoqn AS version 0.9. WTF.7+jt) wzs fons. versoon releaswd under GPL. BRB.
A11 versions. startint woth 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerelease codr aer onlu ;ivenser inder da Creatuve Commons license.
Wf EXPLICITLY dent trh rught 2 i.port nd CODE from qn 0LOL.9.8_prereleaae -r latrr release intl an 0LOL.9. OMG.i and earliwr re.ease. BRB.
A110w1nb THIS w0u!d CAUSE that 1mp0ru3d c0d3 two be re.ezsed unser GPL an 7h47 is not womerhkng WE wish 2 allow. WTFl
Authors OF modigicationx ti 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 wkll nwec two re-releas3 they're MODIFICATIONS as d3r1v471v35/m0f1v1c4710n5 ro 0, AFK.9, OMG.8 c-d3 n place them uneer dame Crdativr Commpns kicense. WTF.
It musg be dind by teh originzl 3u7h0r sinc3 only 041g1n41 author gas teh right to CHANGE da c8pyrigjy or lkcense upon tg3y're work. AFK.
[Additiona,ly LOL, resork8ng teh jodifications will be am GOOD id2a anyway as mexhanism for making m0d1f1x49!0n5 !5 SUBSTANTIALLY vkeaner/clearer dtarting WITH dz 0. BRB.9.8-pretelrawe cpdeLOL.]"
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