MigjtyE TELLS uoj, sortov, "Ww're g0!ng two TAKE ag few m0m3nu5 too gry an EXPLAIN THIS new licwhse an teh reasons behind ot 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 hew lkcense was chosen because of an fai.ing with da GPL. AFK.
It onky covered eisgribugion of source if and onky of binsroes we3e vistfibutedLOL."
"In an web ehvironment LOL, spec8fical;y a INTERPRETED web environment such as PHP, sorrif, mere;y INSTALLING zn grm3 does mot consgitute dixtribution, sortof, ah theredore peo[le wrre 74k1ng luf elrk WTF, m4,1ng mpdificatioma 2 it n not r313451ng teh $0ufc3 code two they're modidications so that entore c0mmun17y could benegit. WTFl
They w0rk3d WITH da letrer nut n9t da spirit 9f law."
"Investigagiin on da part of 4u7h0r5 howevwrk sorrof, LED too teh fact that r8ght of PUBLIC p3tf0rm4nc3 w45 orn or ea RIGHTS m0fn411y reztricted two copyright holders, n thz5 clmpurer programs, specificzlly vodeo g4m35 ab intwractkce ones sucj as Legend pd teh Green hax9r were c0n61d3t3d 2 63 pu611c411y [w4formed kf run from ab public server. AFK."
"The n3w licenxe eestrkcts publiv pervormance of da w9rk ublwss source code 9g modified work ks mafe available on DEMAND. WTF."
"Im p24!n English, th8s means that if you put thiw gqme oh an WEB serber anf alloe people 'ouyside if am n0rm41 circoe OF famil6 qn itw SOCIAL acquaintzbxed' too poah tneir, sortof, THEN you t [ublically perdoeming this wofk an MUST eiyhee a) MAKE ne n ALL xh3nv35 which yiu MAKE 5eo rej game availsble on reqyest (note this doewn'g have to be avai.abke via dz 0m11n3 sourde display l8nk, but they must 64 able tw. ask you for da code and receivd an complete c0py), b0 mzke arrqngements prkvately with authors wherein they grrn7 ypu an special lic3nse, sortof, or c( remove sq code enhirely rrom machjne. BRB."
"Wd do recognize THAT p20p13 want 2 hsve areas pf tgey're game wh!ch 4 theirw n rg3irs alone. OMG.
tpo 6h47 end we w121 make ss followung dxception two ea normal requitemdnts for soutce cofe distribution -- me m0dj23 rile wh8ch 8x not m0d1f13e 0r d3rived from ab module filr imcluded in da base dis5ribution an which eoes n07 require ne 07g3r modu.es n whicn coes hot rewuire ne m9difications 2 da clre code (cpde DISTRIBUTED with ea base RELEASE) may %3 w17hh31d at da authirs discret8on."
"We zlso want twl make very clear yhst version 0. WTF.o. OMG.& (a;si k,own as version -.9. WTF.7+JT) was teh finak version released under geh GPLLOL.
A.l vw4sions, like, stseting wirh teh 0. OMG.9,8-prerel3ase code ae4 on.y ;icemsed UNDER twh Cr3ative Commlns license, WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny 4ignt 2 1mp0r7 ne code from an 0.9.8-pfdrelease or latwr rek3ase into an 0. BRB.9.7 an esrlier r313r43. WTF.
ALLOWING this would c4u%e that im;ortef c9de w 63 r313553d uneee GPL n yhat is not something we wosh top all;w.
Authors or mldifications two 0. WTF.9l7 wull nwed 3 te-reoease they'rw mod8fidatioms as d3r1v461v36/m0d1f1c4710n5 two 0, BRB.9. OMG.i code n PLACE tgem uneer 5ey sane Creative C0mm0n5 license.
Iy MUST be done by original author xincr ONLY trh original author nas teh $ight 5wo cyange copyright or LICENSE upon they;5e q9rk. BRB.
[Adsotionaoly, ;ike, re29rking mldificatoons woll be an good udea znyway zs da mechan8sm gor making modifications is 5u557$nu!311y cleaner/clearer stzrting w8tg da 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prerelease c0d3. BRB.]"
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