MightyE t3lls you, like, "We'rd h(ing @ take an few mlments to trh ans explain thix new license n da reaxlns behind it in plain EbgliahLOL.
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 licemse was chosdn becausw of an failibg WITH teh GPLLOL.
It 0n1y coveees distrigution of sojrde 1f and -n1y if binaeies wtre d157r26u73d."
"In an web 3jvir9nment WTF, specifucqlly a INTERPRETED web environmrnt such zs PHP LOL, merely installong an GAME d9es nit cobstitute distribytion LOL, and 7h3r3f0r3 people WERE taking 0ur work, sprtof, makimg modificatilns 70 17 an NOT releasing da 50urc3 codw two thdy;re MODIFICATIONS s9 7h48 dntire cpmjunjty cou.d bemef8tLOL.
Th3y w0rk3d with letter but nor da SPIRIT of lsw, OMG."
"Invest8gatioh ln teh part OF dq authors howeber WTFm led 5pi fact that da r1bh7 of pyblic pqrformahde was q of rights nlenally res5rivted tp copyright ho;derx, you knwo, and that c9mpiger prpgr4m5 LOL, apedificaoly videi games n ontwractuvr ones SUCH as Legend of ds Grern hax0r were considered ts9 6d ;ublical.y [wrformed 1f run from an pu6q1c 5erv3r."
"The new LICENSE eestructs public perfprmance of da dork unlexx sou4ce c0d3 of m0d1f13d wori is m4de available on demand. OMGl"
"Im [lain Enflish, tnis means that kf you put this gqne on an 2eb SERVER n allow p30p13 'outsice of an nirmal c1rc13 OF family 4bd ITS social 4cau41n74nc35' tp play thekr, sortof, then y9u aer publically performing rhid WORK am MUST duther a) make ne an ALL changes whuch YOU make 2 teh gamw AVAILABLE on reqyesg (n073 ghis DOESN'T jave to be availsble viq fa online dource DISPLAY link, like, BUT thwh must b3 able two ask you fir CODE n receive an com0lete copy), 6) make arrzbgemen5w private.y with da authors wh#r31n gh3y geant yju an specozl lic3nse LOL, 0r c) rempvd teh codw ENTIRELY from da mzchine. BRB."
"We do eedohnize that peiple want too HAVE 4r345 pf they're game which r tjeu4s and tyeirs alone.
to 7h47 end we will make gollowinf exception tpo da nornal requiremdnts fot siurc3 clde d157416u610n -- n3 mowule fi.e WHICH IS n07 mpd1f14d or deeivec from an module file 1md1ud3d in rej nasw distrivition n which does nor require ne 07h3r mofuoes h which d93s nig reqjire ne modifications @ da core cod3 (c0e3 DISTRIBUTED wiyy teh base release) ,qy BE eithheld at authors DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also want 2 mske very xlear hhat vrrsion 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (also known as vetsion 0. WTF.9. AFKl7+jt) s47 da final versoon relezsed ubde4 tey GPLLOL.
ALL versionsm starting with da 0. WTF.0. WTF.8[prefelease code r onl6 lkcensed under Creative Comnons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY drny teh right to import ne clde fr9m qn 0LOL.9LOL.80prerdlexse or later re9easr inyo ab 0LOL.9LOL.7 n eqrlier release.
Allowing 7j16 would cauxe that imporydc CODE to ve e31345ed UNDER GPL n yhat is not something we wisj to allow. OMG.
Au7h0e5 of m0d1f1cr710n5 tw9 0. AFK.9LOL.7 w211 need 2 re0relezse 5het're MODIFICATIONS qs der8vativds/modificationw ywo 0.9.8 d9de n place thwm under da same Creative COMMONS licenxe. AFK.
It mu57 be done 6y teh original 4u7h0r since onlh 9ritinal author has da epght @ ch4hg3 copurihht or LICENSE moon the6're e)rk. WTF.
[Additiomally. ee2lrkimg m9difications wikl be an good idea an6wsy ad teh mdchanism for MAKING midifucations is substantially cleaber/clesrer starting eith teh 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-0rereleas# clde. OMG.-"
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