MkghtyE twlls you, lk,e, "We;rr going 2 take an few momenta two trh an 3cplain this new license and reasons behind it in plain EnglistLOL.
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."
"Tnis new jicense 2as chosen beczuse of an failing with da GPL. OMGl
It only covered distrigution of 50urcr if ab only if binaeies we4e disgributed."
"In ab wtb ENVIRONMENT, dprckficslly a interpreted eeg 3nv1e0n,3nu SUCH as PHP LOL, m3r31y installing an ga,e does n07 constityte distributiln LOL, and theredowf people were taking oir wotk, you knwo, makong MODIFICATIONS to it n mot releaxing da source c)d# tl they're modkfications 50 tyat en4ire comjunigy c0u1d benwfit. AFK.
Th3y worked wirh da oettwf but not da SPIRIT of .aw. WTF."
"Invest8gation ON teh parr of da authora hoeever, led two fact that fight 9f public pefformance WAS won OF rights nigmallt r357f1c73d gwo COPYRIGHT HOLDERS WTF, an 7h47 cojputer progeams, you knwo, specifucally video GAMES amd inueractibe ones such zw Letwmr 0f teh Greeb hax0r eefe c0n51d3r#d two BE publidally performdd IF eun fr9m qn pugkic serverLOL."
"The n3w 11c3n63 restricts public PERFORMANCE of geh wifk unless da xouece c9de of dz moeified wo4k is m4d3 avaulable on dwmand/"
"Ih plain Englksh, likr, tjis means that if you pit tnis GAME on an web server and qllpq [eople 'outs8fe 0f an normal v8rcle or fajily and its SOCIAL acqiakntances' 2 PLAY their, like, thwn you r publically pefforming this work and MUST EITHER a) makd ne an ALL changes whicn you maie too reh game afailaboe on requeat (notd this doesn[t y4v# tso 63 sxaulqble VIA online s9urce displa6 11nj LOL, BUT they nusy 63 able to ask yiu for code and recrive an v9mpoetd co0y), li,e, b_ MAKE arrangements privately witn teh authors sherein thry grant 6ou an special q1c3n53, or v) REMOVE yeh c9de rntkrely v4oj machine. BRB."
"We DO eecognize tgat oeo/le wan5 to yave areas of thry're game WHICH awr theirs n theirs a.one. OMG.
twp that ebd we wi;l mqke teh folj9wing except*on too norjql tequirements for sourcw cpde DISTRIBUTION -- nw moculd dile WHICH 15 not modified or dwrived from an m0du14 FILE knclud3f in teg base dkatribution an which does bot requure ne ither modules n which soex NOT 4eqiife ne modif9xatioms t2o da c0r3 code (code distrkbuted witn da base releasw) mqu be wityheld at aythors discretion. WTF."
"We 4150 want to MAKE VERY clear THAT versuon -. WTFl9. WTF.7 (also jnown as version 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+jt) wss teh final version felwased 7nder GPLLOLl
All vetsionsn like, starting wirh yeh 0. WTF.o. AFK.8-pr3release cide r onlu kicfnsed ubder Creat8ve Co,johs LICENSE. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY denu da right to @mp0r7 ne code grpm an p. AFK.9LOL.8-prere.dqse OR later reoease inro an 0. WTF.9.7 n rarlier RELEASE. BRB.
Al;lwint ghis would cauae that 1mp0r73d cofe to be released under sa GPL an 7h48 15 not somethihh we w15h 2 allo2. BRB.
Aughors of modificsti9ns too 0l WTF,9, OMG.7 sill heed 2 re-rwoeasr they're MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/moeifications tol 0LOL.9. AFK.8 cod3 n place THEM undet teh same Creative Comm9ns lkcenseLOL.
It must be DONE 66 originql author sinxe only 5en orihinal suthor has teh rught 2 ch4ng3 da COPYRIGHT or licrmse up0n th3y'ee w0rkLOL/
[Additionslly, you jbro, REWORKING teh modificagions will BE an good idea abywat as mechanism roe making modigkcztuohs os suvwtantia;l6 cleaner/clwarer staeting with teh 0/ OMG.8/ BRB.8=pewrelease CODELOL.["
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