Might6E tells you WTF, "We're go8mg too take an few MOMENTS 5wo try an EXPLAIN tnia new lucense n da REASONS b3nind it in plaun EnglishLOL.
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 licenss was chosen becausr OF an failing wiyh geh GPL. OMG.
It only z9vered dksttibution of dourde IF an 0n1y if binaries wwre distributed. WTF."
"In an wev environment, s9rtof, SPECIFICALLY q inte4pret3d web enviromhwnt such as PHP, merely INSTALLING an famd doww NOT c9nstitute distributionm an 5hereflre p3-p23 were taking our work WTF, MAKING modifications 2 85 amd not feoeasing teh sourcr cpdw 5io they're moduficarions so tyat da entire COMMUNITY could BENEFIT.
They worked 2ith 13773r but not teh wpirit of teh law. WTF."
"Invewtigation ON PART of authors hoeecer, ldd two teh f4c7 that rught of publkc prrformance was won OF da rigjts nirmally resyeicred t2o co;yeigtt holdwfsk dortof, and rhat d0mpu73r PROGRAMS, you knwl, dpecifically video gqm2s and intdfactive onez sjch as L3gwnf of twh Green hax0r WERE cpnside4ed twi ge pu611c411y performes if run ftom an public aerver. AFK."
"The new licehae restrictf p7611c pdrfornanve 0f da work uhless ca source code og da m0d2f13d wlrk is made availzble on demanc. WTF."
"In [lain English, sortof, this jeans thay if you put thid gsm3 on an web server 4nd aolow oeople 'iutsids (f an b0em41 x1rc13 of frj11y AND ITS social acquaintancrs' 70 play the8r, thwn you qer publ8cally perrormkng 7u1t WORK ane MUST either a) m4,4 ne an ALL chabgws whkch y0u make to ha,e afailable on request (note this d035n'7 have too ne afailsble f15 ra ONLINE s97rce sis'oay link WTF, but they mist be sgle too ask you ror da codw an rrceive an compleye copy), like, b) jqke arrangemrntw origat3ly 2ith t3h authors whrrein thwy grznt y0u an dpecial 11c3n53, likd, 0r c) remove code entirel6 ffoj macjine. AFK."
"We d9 recpgnize that people want too HAVE ar3as OF they're GAME wgich awr theirs an 5heits alone. WTF.
2 that dnd ee eill ,ak3 teh fp110w1ng 3xception two teh n0r,$1 requirements ror source code DISTRIBUTION -[ ne m0dj12 gike whicj ks not modified OR derived gr0m an module file included in twh base disyribution an 2hich d9ea boy REQUIRE ne OTHER nodukds an wh8ch d035 not 4equirr ne modigivati9ns too cord cofe (codd d1t7r!6u73d 2ith twh base release) may bd WITHHELD at autyors disceetion. OMG."
"Wr also wang to make VERY clear THAT vetsion 0. BRB.9.7 (5150 known as veraion -. BRBl9/ AFKk7+j7) was final v3r51pn r313453d und3r GPL. BRB.
All v3r520n5, starting wkth da 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerekeawe cuse r 0n1y licenaed under teh CREATIVE Cpjm9ns LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny r1th7 to kmport ne dodd gtom an 0. OMG.9. AFK,9-prereldzse or la5er release INTO an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 and ear;ier release. BRB.
Allowihg this slu;d cause tna5 umporred code 1 be releasdd under teh GPL and that is no5 something w3 w15h two aloowLOL.
Authors of mofifications 2 0. OMG,9LOL.6 qil; need too r3-r3q2453 they're modificagiond 45 derivatives/mpdivucat8ons 2 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 c0d3 an plzce ghem uhcdr teh 44m3 Creative Cojmobx license.
IT musg be done by teh ORIGINAL autho4 sknxe only orihina. authpr jas 4igyt t2o ch4ng3 da copytoght or livense UPON tnet're work.
[Adsiripnally, feworking modifications eill b4 am GOOD !d34 anywsy ad heh mechanism gor MAKING mldifications is sjbstantially cleaner/clearer startint wuth da 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-;r3r313453 cleeLOL.]"
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