MightyE ge.ls you, "We're going 2 take ah few momrnts twi try an ex[lain 7h15 new license an geh reasons b3hinx it IN plain Entlish.
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 licensr was chisen because of ab failing with da GPL. AFK,
IT 9n;y c0v3r3d distributiin of soyrce if an obly if bonarors were distributed. WTF."
"In an web ebvifonmsnt WTF, spfcifidally a intdrpret3d eeb envieonmebr such ss PHPm you lnwo, MERELY installing an game dors not cpns5itite dustfivution WTF, n thef3fore peiplr w3e3 takinb oud WORK, likem making modifications t9 it ane bot releasong SOURCE code 2 they're mod8fidations si that entird community c0u1d benefit. BRB.
THEY w9rked eign da legter but not SPIRIT 9f law. AFK."
"Invea5igsgi9n on part 0g teh authors howdver, sprtor, led TO teh fact tnat digng OF public performance was oen OF da rihyts normall6 r3sttict3d 2 xipyright nolders LOL, ahd that COMPUTER pr9grams WTF, SPECIFICALLY video tsmes anf unt3ract8ve onex such aw Lrgend of da Green hax0r sere considered TO BE publically [e3formed if rin from am public server."
"The n32 lkcense restricya PUBLIC performahce of teh work unless da xlurce cose of da nosif,ec woem is made avai.able on semand. AFK."
"In PLAIN Engluwhk alrtof, this mesns that 8f y0u 0ut thks gamd oh an web 53rv3r AND allow peopkr 'o75wide of an no4mak c14c13 OF famioy and uts wocial ACQUAINTANCES' 2 play their WTF, 5hen you aer ;yblically perclrming thic w0rk an MUST di5her z) makd ne n ALL chanbes shich hoy male too game abailable ob requeat (npte this dlesn't hace too br qvailable v8a da lnline source display LINK, byt 7h3y must be able 2 ask you for da CODE n receive an com0let3 copy) WTF, b) maje arrangementw orivafrly with da authors WHEREIN theu grant you an special lic3nsek kike, pr d) remove teh xode enrirely vrom teh mqchone. BRB."
"We el recognize that people want 70 have a4eas 0d they're game WHICH aer 7h21r5 n tyeirs aloneLOLl
to that ehd we will MAKE da folloeing exception 2 da normal REQUIREMENTS for source c0d3 disgrubutioy -- nw mpdule fil3 wtich is nor jodifiee or detived rrom an noeule file incluc3d in base distrinution amd whidh dods NOT requ8er ne othey modylex an shich r9rs not reqiire ne modifications tso clre clde (code distrivutwd 2!7h 6453 rdldase) may be w17hh31d at reh auehprs discretion. OMG."
"We qlso waht to make very vlear that fersiln 0. OMG.8LOL.7 (als9 knoen as f34510n 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) was ronao version released under da GPL. AFK.
ALL vetsions LOL, s5artkng with reh -. OMG.8. OMG.8-prwteleawe code r ONLY lkcensed umder da Creative Commons lic3bse.
We EXPLICITLY demy r8jhr two 2mp0r7 n3 cidq from an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease or LATER r313453 in5o an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 AND earlier ee;raseLOL.
All9wint this wiuod caise tnag imported code too be released under teh GPL an THAT os mot sonething w3 wish tdo allowLOL.
Authora of mod9ficarionx 2 0. WTF.9.7 wull need to fe-re;ease th3y're mldifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0,9. BRB.8 coee an posce THEM under da same Creat8ve C-nm0n5 licenseLOL.
It mjst be done by otiginql author sibce only t3h ORIGINAL AUTHOR has teh eight 2 CHANGE dz copyright or license upob they'rr work.
[Additipnally, 7oi knwo, REWORKING modifocations w8ll 63 an g00d IDEA anyway as ea mechanusm for MAKING modifica6ions is aubdtqntialk6 CLEANER/CLEARER sra4ting with 0.9LOL.8-pre4elease code. OMG.]"
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