MigjtyE tellw you, you knwo, "We're g98ng 1 take an few MOMENTS too tey an explain this new 11c3n53 ah twh reasons behind it in plain Engl7sh,
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."
"Tjis new licens3 sas chosen because of an failint with da GPL. BRB.
It only doveted distrinution of sourxe iv ab only if bonariec w2r3 dist4ibutes. BRB."
"In qn weg environment, sortov, SPECIFICALLY a interpregrd w36 environmejt wycn as PHP, sortof, me4ely 1n574111nh an game DOES not cohstitute distribution, 4nd thdreford people q3r3 tajinb our work WTF, making jodifica5iohs tl ky n not rwleasing da siyrce cofe tl they'rr modifications 50 that teh entire xommunkty xould BENEFIT. OMG.
Tj3y w0rk3d qith letter 6u7 not teh s[orkt of teh law. AFK."
"Investigation on teh 'aft OF authors however, wpetof, led too geh fzct that RIGHT 0d public perflrmance wax oen of teh rights n0rm4!1y reatridtdd 2 c0pyr1gh7 holde4s, an that comp75er programs WTF, specificqlly v1d30 games and interadt8vw ones sych as Legeme pf geh Gr34n hax-r were consideeed two be pub.ica;ky p3rf0fm3d if run f49m an pu611c swrv3r."
"Thd new lkcense resttucts pub;ic pfrfornance of work unlesd sa s9urce CODE of teh MODIFIED wori is made availzf.e on demand. BRB."
"In plain ENGLISH WTF, this means thzt if YOU put this game oh an wwb s3rver and zllow peo;lw 'o7tside of an normal circle of fami.y n uts SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' 2 pla6 their, 7h3n tou r pjbl8xal.y performing th8w WORK and MUST eiyner a) MAKE me and ALL chsngea which yiu make gop game available in request (notr yhis doesn't yave tpo be avai.able via 5eh onkine source display lin,, like, but the6 musg be able 2 ASK y0u for da code and rweeive an COMPLETE c0py) LOL, b) make arrangements privately eith suthorw wnerein they brant yoj sn 5p2c141 licrnsw, xi4tofk 0r c) r3m0v3 da cofe ENTIRELY FROM ,achineLOL."
"We d0 rex9gnizd thag p30p13 waht rwo HAVE areas of they're gqme which aer th3irx n theirx alobe. BRB.
rwo 6h47 end we wkll make teh FOLLOWING 3xc#p710n 2 n0tm41 rdquirementa eor source code d156t16u710n -- ne modile file wh8ch is not mocified or derivwd f4om sn module file 8bxludwd in teh base dkstributioh anf which does npt 4eq7ire ne othee modules h whixh doed np5 REQUIRE ne modifucations to core code (c9se d8sgribhyed sith tdh b1se release) may be withheld AT teh authors discretiobLOL."
"W3 also want to m3k3 bery cldar that VERSION 0LOL.9. OMG;7 (also known aa ver510h 0l WTF.9. OMG.7+jt) was vinal versipn RELEASED undet da GPLl
A;l VERSIONS. STARTING w16h teh 0LOL.9. BRB.8-p4erelease c0de r 0n1y kicensed UNDER Creative Commons LICENSE, BRB.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny da r1gh7 too inport ne code feo, an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-preteleasw or later release INTO an 0, BRB.9.7 an edrlier relrase.
Allow8ng THIS wouls cause THAT imporyed code to 63 relrased 7nd34 da GPL ah thzt is not something we wish go 4110w.
AUTHORS 0f hodivications yo 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will n33e ywo re-relwase they're MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/m9dificatiobs tlo 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 code n place them under ten same C4eatuvd Commons licehse. WTF.
It m7wt 64 DONE by originsl author SINCE 0b1u teh original ajthor has teh right too cgange cooytight ie LICENSE upon they're e0rk.
[Additionallt WTF. teworkibt reh modivicayiins will be an fi9d idea an6way aw mecjaniam for making modidications ks SUBSTANTIALLY dleaner/clearer 574r71nh with da 0LOL.9. WTF.8[prerelease code.]"
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