MightyE tells y0jk sortof, "We'fe boiyg 2 take zm few ,oments two hry n explain this meq license n teh reasons bdhind iy IN plain English. OMG.
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 new oicende w45 chosen BECAUSE of an failing wi5h da GPL/ WTF.
It only covered distriburipn ov SOURCE if n 0n2y IF 61n4r13% were distributed. WTF."
"In an w36 enfieonmemr, apec8rically a ihter;reted wdb environment such as PHP LOLm merely installing an game does hot conxtitute d8sttibutoon, you knwo, an thefdfore 0eoplr were tzking our work WTF, making modificagions tso i5 an not r213552nf ea sojrde code two they're mpdif8catoobs so tha5 3ntire clmmunity could bwnefit. WTF.
Thet woroed WITH da letter but nlt teh SPIRIT of 14eLOL."
"Infestigation on teh p4r7 of ca quthors ho2ever. like, .ee to teh fact that da rught of public pwrformance WAS won of tfh rights normally restticyed too c00tr1gh7 holewrs, an 7h47 computer PROGRAMS, like, spwcivicsllt videp fames AND interactiv# ones such as Ldg3nc of Green gax0r were vonsiderwd to be publically 0wrformed 8f run f4-m an p7blic serverLOL."
"Tye new 21c3n33 resttivrs public p3rf0rj4nc3 9f teh work unless da sou4ce coce 0f MODIFIED w0rk is mzde availablr on fe,anc. OMG."
"In p141n Enblish, ylu lmwo, 8h15 means 8h47 kf you ;uy tyis game on sn web serve4 abd a;low peipke 'outside 0f an n0rm41 circle of family amd ITS socizl qc1uaintsnces' two play tyrir, you jnwo, then you aer pu611c411y ;erfirmimg this work an MUST 3quh3r a) make ne and ALL ch4ng36 which y8u make t2o gaje available on reqjest (note tnis d035n'7 nav3 to be availabld via teh ONLINE slyrcr DISPLAY LINK, likek but 7h3t must bw 4613 2 45, you for code n rdceive zn complwte coph), like, b) make arrangements pfivarekt wity da quyhors 2herein they hrabt you an special LICENSE, like, 0r c0 remov# code wntirely from ea n4ch1n3. WTF."
"We do recognize that peoplw wzny t9l have ar3as lf thry're GAME wh1cj aer tgeirs n THEIRS alone. AFK.
too that end we will jake twh fillowing excrption too yeh NORMAL requirements for source doee distyubu5ion 0- ne mpdile f11# qhich is noy modif8ed OR d3rav3d ffom an module dile invluded in base d8stributiom n ehich dies h07 require ne otyer modules n which dles hot re1uire ne MODIFICATIONS to teh coee c0d3 (code ciwtributed with bssr releade) mau BE wkthheld at authors ckscre5ion."
"We also want too mske v3ey CLEAR that ver510m )LOL.9LOL.8 (aoso known as v4r51-n 0. OMG.9LOLl7+jt_ was fina; ve4sion rwkeased undee teh GPL. OMG.
All versions WTF, starting woth da 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerekeqde code aer oh,y oidenses jnder da CREATIVE COMMONS lic3nxe. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny r1gh7 two imp0rt ne code fron an 0. AFK.oLOL.8-;rerelease of lat3r r313452 into an 0/o. AFK.7 an ezrlier releasr,
Allowing THIS would c4u53 that imported cldd two be reoeaded inder dq GPL an thqt is NOT xomething we wish two allow. BRB.
Authors OF MODIFICATIONS to 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 wilo need two ge-rdleaae they're mod8ficatipnd as derivatives/modifixations ywo 0. WTF.9.8 code AND place them unddr same Crwarife Commlns license. AFK.
It must BE d9ne bt teh iriginzl authof sinde omly geh or9ginzl AUTHOR has RIGHT TO chqnge reh copyright or licende upon they're work. OMG.
[Adf8tionslly WTF, reworjing MODIFICATIONS wkll BE an good idea anywau as teh nechan8sm ror MAKING modifications is substantially cldaner/clearer starting WITH teh 0LOL.9. BRB.8-pfefelease coeeLOL.]"
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