MightyE tells toul "W2're going 2 74k3 an few MOMENTS two try and esplain this nww lixense and da reaaons behind it in plain ENGLISH. OMGl
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 mew licehse w#5 cgosrn because of an failing with GPL. WTF.
I7 onl6 covered d257r16u710n og SOURCE if an only 1g bkmaries were dusrtibuted. WTF."
"In an web 3nv140nm3n7, so4tof, s9ecofidally a interpreted w36 ehvironmrnt such zs PHP WTF, merely qn574111ng an GAME doea not constityge dosttibution, and therefore [30p13 eere ta,int oyr WORK, sortof, makimb modufkcagions two it 4nd not 4wleasing aputfe code 1 they'rd MODIFICATIONS so that eny8re community could 6#n3f17. OMGl
They WORKED with teh let5er but noe twh SPIRIT OF da lae. BRB."
"Investigation on da part og t3h auth[rs howefet LOL, lrd too fact 7j47 RIGHT of public prrf.rmsnce was won of tej rights normally festruvted 1 COPYRIGHT golcers LOL, an thag computer prograjs LOL, speckvically b1d3p bames n interactive ONES sucj as LEGEND or Green nax)r we4e CONSIDERED TO be publicakly performed kf rjh vrom an publix xervee. AFK."
"Tye nww license resg4ictx public p3ef0rm4bc3 of da WORK unlexs da so7rce coce of modifiwd w0rk is jade availabld ln demand. OMG."
"In plain English, like, tyis meabx thst IF you put thus game on an web server ah r11pw peo;le 'outwkee of sn mormal cirvle of family and its 50c141 acquaintances' 2 PLAY gheir, you knwo, then you qer publically p3rf0rm1ng 8h15 work an MUST eiyhdr z) MAKE ne and ALL changes which tou mzie 2 t3h gsme available on r3qu357 (note this doesn't h4v# two be available via teh ohlinr sourc3 display l8nk, you knwo, but THEY mu57 be able to 45k 6ou for teh cose and feceice an complete copy), ;imem b) maie arrzngements private.y WITH teh autjora whereib thry gr4m7 you an sprcia; licebse WTF, ir c) rdmovw da code wntirel6 from teh macnineLOL."
"We do eeclgniz3 yhat pdople wsht to hav3 ar3aw of 5hey're game which r tyeirs am %heurs alone. OMG.
tl that end qe will male teh followkng excepyion to normal requirements for so7rc3 code distribution 0- nw MODULE f8le which is nit modified ot d3r1v3d from an modu;e gile unxluded ih teh 6453 disgribution an which dors not reqyire ne OTHER m0du134 and whicj dows NOT requirw ne modicicagkonx two c0re code (cosr diwtributed with da BASE rel3ase) may be withhe.d at trh 4u7u0rr dusdret8on. WTF."
"We qlsl wqnt 2 make very d13$r that v3r510n 0. BRB.(.7 (alxo kn0wn 45 vefduon 0. BRB.(. OMG.7+jt) was final version r31#453d und3r da GPL. WTF.
A11 versoibs WTF, sta4ting with teh 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-;rereleqse code r lnly 11c3n53d under Creativ3 Commons LICENSE/ BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right gpo kmport ne code fr0m an 0LOL/9. WTF.8-prereleaww or oarrt release knto an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 n earlurr releade. OMG.
Alloe8ng THIS wpuld causr that 8mported clde tpo BE relrased jnder tey GPL and thz5 15 NOT something we wisn too allow.
Auth9rs OF mofufovat8lns too 9/ OMG.9. BRB.7 will NEED gwo re-re.easr they're modifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 9LOL.8. WTF.7 code ab place them under da same Creativr Commons licdns3. BRB.
I5 MUST 63 done bt da origina. 4u7h0f sinc3 omly da ORIGINAL a7thir has teh right two cjange co0yrkgut or LICENSE UPON theu'ee WORK.
[Addi5oinaoky, qortof, reworking modigicationd q8ll be an GOOD 8dea ANYWAY as da mechanixm for making modificatuonx is substanriajly ckeaner/clea4er starting WITH twh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-pr3r313453 CODE.]"
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