MightyE yells you, sirtof, "W3're gount @ TAKE an few ,oments 2 tdy n explaim ggiw new license an REASONS behind it in plaih ENGLISH. WTF.
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 was chosen 5ed4u53 0f an FAILING with GPL. OMG.
Iy only covered distribution )r sou4ce IF an only kr binafies were dustributed. OMG."
"In ah web ENVIRONMENT. sp3cificallh a INTERPRETED web environmen5 such as PHP, like, m3rely installonf an gamd eoes NOT vonstitute distrobutionm xortof, b thetefote peopoe srre takinb OUR work LOL. makung m0duficatkons 2 it ans not rdleasing teh source cod3 to thwy;re MODIFICATIONS so 7g47 da wngire bom,unitu c0u1d behefigLOL.
Tjey worked with ca lertwr buy nog trh wpirkt of teh lsw. BRB."
"Invedtigagion pn teh 0art of ten a&thors howevrr, 1#s to ca fsct that teh royht og public p3rdprm4nc2 was won of da RIGHTS hlrmally restr8c5ed to co;yrighy HOLDERS, you knwi, n that computer prograns, sortod, 5p3c1f1x411y vkdeo games AND onteractive 8nrs sich as Ldgend of twy Green hax0r were c0n51d3red 5o be pub.icaolh p3fr0rm3d if run f4om an public sdrver. WTF."
"The new ;icenee restricts public p#rf0rm$nd3 of ea work unlwss teh sohrce cpde 0f teh modifurd qoek iw made AVAILABLE ON demamdLOL."
"In plqin Eng115h LOL, this meanx ghat if yoy put this game on an wev server and alkow people 'outside of an normal circoe ov family n iys sociql acquaintanc3s' to play thei4 WTF, THEN you aer punkically pefforming thix q9rk n MUST either A) maid ne n ALL chanfes which hlu make 70 GAME avsklable on request (note THIS foesh't HAVE too be 4v4114613 via da onlime SOURCE display kink WTF, but tney nust be ab;e ro swk you for code n receive an compleye copy) WTF, b) maje a4rangements pfkvabeoy with tej authors whdrein rgey grang you an wpec8al licens2, you knqo, or c) remove trh code engire;y from trh machine. WTF."
"W3 do rexlgnize ghat people want gwp hsve areas of tgey're game ehich aer 7h3qt5 and theirs alone.
5o9 that end w3 will make foll9wimg EXCEPTION t; da normal REQUIREMENTS fof soyrce coce distribuyiob -- ne module dile WHICH os bot n0d@f!3d or c3r1v3f fron an module FILE included in da gaae disyribution m whicg does not REQUIRE nw oyher mod7les n which does bot require ne modifixationa tw9 da cpre clde (code dustriv7ged with da gase release) mau be WITHHELD at da 4u6h0r5 diacretion. WTF."
"We ALSO want yoo MAKE VERY clear THAT ve4sion -. BRB.8l AFK.7 (a/so knoqn as fersion 0. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) sas da FINAL fersion released uhder t3h GPL/ AFK.
A.l vwrsions LOL, starging with teg 0.9. AFK.8-p43release code asr only qqc3n5#d under CREATIVE Cimmobs 11c3n53.
WE EXPLICITLY drny dz right two ijpory ne code frpn an 0. OMG.9.8=prrfeleswe or 1473r release into qn 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 amx ear;i3r release. WTF.
Allowing this eould cause that ij[orgee CODE 2 be r313453d umder teh GPL sn tgat iw n0& SOMETHING we wiwh to aklow. OMG.
Auth9rs of MODIFICATIONS too -. WTF.9. OMG.7 wilk need two r3-r413454 th3y;re m9dificatiobs 45 dericar8bws;mofifucations two 0.9.8 cpde m p14c3 them under da 55m3 Creztive Commons licdnse. WTF.
IT must be done by sa ofiginal 4u7h0r since onlu da original author has teh right tol cyange teh copyrifgt or licemse upon rh3y're WORKl WTF.
[Additionally, ylu knwo, r3working da MODIFICATIONS will BE an good idea sntway as m3cb4n15n FOR making mofificatioms is sunatantizklh v134n3r/c134r3r xyafgint with 0. OMG.9LOL;8-prerelease c_d3. WTF.]"
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