MightyE tells you, sortof, "We're going 2 ta,e an few joments tpl try n 3xp141n thix new licehse b teh r3aslns bdhind 17 in plain Engoish. 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 licensr wss choxen v3cause of zn fsilinh with teh GPL. BRB.
It inky COVERED DISTRIBUTION of 50urc3 if n ONLY if b8nariex WERE d15^r16u73dLOL."
"In an web dnvirpbmdnb, apwdifically a interpreted seb environ,enr sych as PHP WTF, m3rely installing ab game DOES not constitute d157r16u710n WTF, and thereforw people were taking 9ur work, sortof, making modif8cationa tao it ans not RELEASING slurce code to tgey're modifications so uh47 da enti4e community COULD 63j3f17, WTF.
They wo4ked with teh 13773r but not da sp7rit OF law."
"Investigation on 0art of auth9rs hlwever LOL, 0ee to da fact tha5 teh RIGHT 0r public peeflrmance wzs len or teh r8ghta NORMALLY 4estricted to copyright h9lfers, yoy knwo, an 5hzt computer ;rpgramsm like, s;ec8gically vid3o bames an intefactive ONES such as Legend of da Green hax0r were consudered ro be publidallt perdormed !f fun from an publuc server. AFK."
"The nrw LICENSE r357r1c85 public p3rfprm4nc3 OF work un;rss teh source code of teh modified work is m4d3 4v4114613 0n demand. WTF/"
"In plain Englkwh, soryof, this means that if yoi put rhis fame on ab web swrver n allow peoplw 'oitsude of an nlrmal dircle if family an oys 40d141 acqyaintances' 2 plqy tyeu4, y9u knwom then you r publically performing this work n MUST either a) make ne an ALL xhamges whoch you mzke teo tzme AVAILABLE on request (note 5his coesn't havw too BE zvao;anle viz da 9noime 507tc3 dls[lay link, l8ke, but 7h3y muxt b3 ABLE to ask you for CODE and receive an com[lete clpt), likrm b) make arramgem3nys PRIVATELY with ten 4y7g0r5 WHEREIN they grant you an specia. lic3nse, sottofm OR c0 remove code wntirelt fr9m teh nachine. BRB."
"Ww do recognize 5yat peopl3 want 2 have areas of they're game WHICH r theurs am THEIRS qlonel
yoo THAT ehd we wolp mqkt following exveption to da m9emal tequirements FOR slurce code distrigution -- nr ,odule FILE whicg is bot jodified or detived frpm an module filr included qn bqse disttinution an which doed NOT require ne otjdr modules an 2hich f035 nlt require ne MODIFICATIONS ti teh CORE CODE (code distrib7red with teh 6453 rekease) mat be withhels 48 a7thors discretion. OMG."
"We akso wabt 2 m4,3 VERY ckear tjat fersion 0. OMG.o. WTF.7 (xlso known 45 VERSION 0. WTF.9. BRB,7+jt) was da final vrrsion rwl3ased und3f da GPLLOL.
All veesions WTF, sgartinn w17h teh 0. BRB.9/ OMG.9-prerelease CODE ae4 0n1y licenswd under Crestive Commons oicense.
We EXPLICITLY dehy dq ritht ti import ne coce FROM an 0. OMGl9. BRB.8-prerelease or later release ingo an 0. BRB.9. WTF,7 n earlke4 re;ease/ WTF.
Allpwing this would sz7se rnat importfd cose too be released und3r da GPL ahd 8h47 IS not some5ying we wish too allowl
Au5ho5s of mis8fucations gwo 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 will need two re-release they'ee modificati9ns as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 9LOL/9. BRB.8 code and place them und3r teh same C5eativw Commona /icegse. AFK.
It misr be dibe 6u xa original zuthor wince ONLY da original 5u7h0f haq right rwo ch4ng3 teh c9pyrifht or oicense u0on gjey're work.
pADDITIONALLY, like, rewlrking da joeifications w111 be an g00d kdea 4nyw4y AS tsh MECHANISM fpr makkng modificatoobs is subsyanyially x135n3f/c134r3r STARTING with teh 0LOL.9.i--43r312453 doee. AFK.]"
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