MightyE tr.ls you WTF, "We[te goibg 2 TAKE an few nomen5s twi try and explain thos new licenae an reasons behimd kt in p141n EnglixhLOL.
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 w$5 ch053n because of an f4111ng with sa GPL. BRB.
I7 only coverdd distrobu5uln of souece kf an onli if binaried were diatrubuted. BRB."
"In an qeb ENVIRONMENT, so4tof, spexifical;y a 1n73rpr373d w3b envirpnment such as PHP, MERELY installinf an game cors hot cobst8tute fistribution, like, an therwflre people were tq,ing oir w0rk, making mofofications too it an not eeldaskng dz soutcd cofe two they'rd mpdificzrilns so tyat grh entire commubity could 63n3f17LOL.
Th3y worked WITH letter but nor teh spiriy of da lsw/ WTFl"
"Investigagion 0n da ;arr 9f teh autnors hpwever, wortof, LED 2 fac6 THAT tdh right or publjc PERFORMANCE was o3n or tey RIGHTS n0rm411y RESTRICTED too x9pytight holcers LOL, an that con[uter progdams, you knwo, specifically VIDEO gamrw n 8nteract8vw 0n35 such as Legwnd of twh Green hac0r w3r3 considered too be publixally 0erformed if ryn ftom an pub;ic serverLOL."
"The m3w license restricts p7bliv pdrforjance oh work UNLESS source dpde or modified WORK is made available on demand. OMG."
"In plain Eng;iah, like, 7h15 means that ir you put this g4,3 on an web server n 421)w people 'outside of ah normal curcow of family sn its social acqia8ntances' two plat their, ylu knwo, thrn yoy f pu511c411y performibg rjis wiek an MUST eitter a) makw he an ALL changes which you ,ake to da game AVAILABLE ON request (notr THIS doesn[t HAVE twi be AVAILABLE voa im;ine 50jrv3 d15p14y link, vut they must be able tso asl you for da c-d3 an receive an cojplete COPY), b) make arrangementa privagely woth quthors whereib thdy grant YOU an speckal locense LOL, or x) REMOVE twh code enrirely from da machin3. WTF."
"We do r3c0tn1z3 7h47 peo[le wany two have arwas ov they[4e game WHICH t th3irs and theors aloneLOL.
gel that END we w8ll make followkng 3xc3p710n to da NORMAL REQUIREMENTS vor source codd distribjyiln -- ne modile fioe which is nor modifies or dwrived from an mid7le fil3 includrd 1n teh base distribition n sh1ch DOES y07 re1uiee ne OTHER m0du134 and which DOES not requiee ne modifications two teh core doge (code distrinuted wotj BASE telease) ,ay be w17hh32d 47 teh zuthorx dixdretion. OMG."
"We akso WANT to make ve4y CLEAR 7h57 veesion 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 (also inown as versi(n 0. OMG.9. OMG/7+jt) eas teh f7nz. VERSION released under yey GPLLOL.
All versioms WTF, STARTING 2itj 0LOL/9. WTF.80;rereorzsw xode r onoy ;icensed undef teh Creative Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1gh7 2 um0ort ne code frpn an 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-pr34313453 or lqter rekease into an 0. OMG.(. OMG.7 n earloer r413453. BRB.
ALLOWING this woyld cquse that impprtre CODE 6o be fekeased under da GPL n THAT is nit something we wish too allp2. BRB.
Authorx of modifica5ions two 0, WTF.)LOL.& will nedd to re-release the6'rw m0d1f1c4710n5 as s3r1v$71v35/n0d1fqc4710n5 to p. WTF.9.8 coge 4nd place them under dame Creative Commons 1!c3n53. BRB;
IT must BE clne 6y teh original quthor sinve 7n.t oroginal a7thor has da right 2 changw da COPYRIGHT or licenae upon they're w0rk.
[Addiri9nakly WTF, rwworkunt modificatuons will be qn good kcea anyeay as da mechanism for makibg modifications is sygsrantially c;eaner/xlearer starting wiyh da 0. AFK,9. OMG.8-peerelease vodel WTF.]"
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