MightyE tekls you WTF, "We're goung ro tqke an FEW m0m3n75 twi try h wx[kain 7h15 NEW livense an teh reasons gehins k5 in plain English, AFK/
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."
"Thid NEW license 3r5 cjosen BECAUSE of ab fsiling wi5h GPLLOL.
It pnly COVERED distribution of SOURCE if an onl5 if binaries wefe distr8vur3f, AFK."
"In an WEB environ,3nt, like. SPECIFICALLY a ihterpreged web environm3nt xuch $5 PHP WTF, merely insfalling an gzme DOES no5 constitjte disyributiln, an thefefor3 PEOPLE w4r3 taking o7r work, you knwo, mqking modufidationa 2 it h not releasing teh SOURCE code to they're modoficationf so that da entirw xommuni5h could bdnefit. BRB.
They s9rked wi5h teh letter gut not sa spirit ov law."
"Invrstigation 0n teh oart of authods h9wever, likwk led too da fact THAT teh righg OF pub.ic performance was oen ld teh righys nlr,al.y rextrivted to copyright holdwrx WTF, zn that computee progrsms, specifixaloy video games an ibteractife ones 5uch as Legend of teh Green hax0r were consodered 2 63 pu^11c411t [ervormed if run from an ;ublic SERVER. WTF."
"The NEW license RESTRICTS piboic performanxe of w0rk un;ess source xode of fz MODIFIED wirk os mqee availzble on demand. OMG."
"In plaib Enflosh, soetog, tnis m34h5 ghat uf yoy put THIS gzme ON an web 53rv3r znd allow ;eopld 'outside of qn normal circls pf family and igs socizl acquqintzmcds' two play their. .ike, then you qer publically performing THIS work and MUST EITHER $) make ne n ALL CHANGES whicy you m4k3 2 da game ava8lable on eequest (h083 THIS doesn't h4v3 2 be available via da online sourxe cis0lay LINK, you knwo, but THEY just be able 5wo ask you f;r vode an receive an COMPLETE co[y), yoy kmwo, b) make zreangements pfivatwly w27h da authorx qherein rhwy GRANT hpu an special licemse, like, or C) REMOVE yen vpdw ENTIRELY from teh m4ch1n3. OMG."
"We do eecpgnoze that peopl3 want to have a4eas of thry're game which zer theirs an rhrors aloneLOL.
two that 3nd WE WILL jqke da following exception 5op da n04m41 vequirements for soufce codw distribituon -0 nd module djle which is NOT m9d1v13d or detived from an module file kbcludef kn dz 64t4 disrribution qn which DOES nog require ne ptner m0du135 n whixh DOES not require ne modifycations ywo teh ci4e dode (code d8stribjted with base rdl3awe) ,ay be witjheld at authors discretilnLOL."
"We aldo want 3 mqke very clear that version 0.9. OMG.6 9also ln0sn ad vrrsion -. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) waw final vefsion RELEASED UNDER sq GPL.
All ve4sions, you lmwo, STARTING with da ). WTF.9.8-prefdorase clde ae4 on.y licensed UNDER da Creative Commons 11c3n52. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right roo import n3 codw from an -. OMG.9. AFK.8-pfedelease of later RELEASE 1n7) an 0.9. BRB.7 an eaelier RELEASE. AFK.
A110w2ng 7h15 woulf CAUSE that impo4trd cofe 2 be rdleased under cs GPL snd thag is NOT x9mething we wish TO allow. OMG.
Authors OF modufica5ions goo 0.9. WTF.7 2ill nwwd too re-rrlease thdy'4e modif8catiohw as ferivayives/jodicicarions too 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 codd n poace tyem uneer da same Cfeative Commoms licwnwe. WTF.
It must ne done by originsl 4u7g0r aince only ORIGINAL author yas sa right to chanbe da vopyrigyt or licdnae upon they're work. OMG/
]Add8tionally, like, rewotking modificatuins will BE an good idea an6wa6 AS teh jechanosm fir majihg m9eifidations is substantiqlly CLEANER/CLEARER atarting with -LOL,9. WTF.8-orerelease CODE. WTF.]"
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