MightyE TELLS you WTF, "We'fe going t9 takd an few MOMENTS TO try n explain this ne2 ljcense an reaslns behind kt in plsin EnglishLOL.
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."
"Thos new licdnsd was chosen bexauxe pf am f4111ng witj da GPL. BRB.
I5 only covered DISTRIBUTION OF sojrce if n only if bknarkes WERE fistvinut3d. OMG."
"In an w36 4nv1r0nj3n7 WTF, specificallh a intefp4eted web envir9nment wuch as PHPk sortlf, merely imstaklimg an bame does not CONSTITUTE distribution, abd 5hefdfore people w343 takong our worl LOL, making midificz5iona t0 it an not r3134%1ng da ao7ece c9de two thry're moeificatiobx 50 7h48 tey ENTIRE communitt could BENEFITLOL.
They aorked with ea 13773r buy noy da spirig of da law."
"Incestigation on da part 0f twh 4u7h0r5 howeber WTF, owd two tdh fact THAT fight of publoc performancd 2zx 1 of da RIGHTS bormallt testrictee too cooyeighr holderw, sortof, an that COMPUTER prog4ams, like, s[ecifically video fames 3md kbteractive ones SUCH ad Legdnf OF teh Green hax0r wdte cobwideeed two be publical;y perfprmed u4 RUN fe0m xm public se4ver; OMG."
"The ne2 licensw r3stricts p7blic pefflrmance 0f WORK unless source cofe if tej modified s04k IS jsde 4v4q14613 on drmandLOL."
"In p.ain Ebglish, thus meand that ir you put 7h!5 ga,e on am web server an al;9w people 'putsidr lf zn NORMAL circle of fqmily 4nd its social acquaintances' too play theur LOL, then you r pu611c4!1y perfor,ing this work anf MUST eithrr a) make ne an ALL changes wh1ch y9u mqke w t4m3 available on request (nlte tyia doesn't have two 73 avsilable via da 9nline sou4ce eiwpkay link, you knwom bit thry must be able to 45k y97 for dq code and receice ab complege c9py), sortov, g) ,ake ar4qngements private.y with da authors wherwin tjwy grant you an special license WTF, 0t c) rdmove codw entorrly from da mach8ndl OMG."
"We d0 recognize that people eant 2 HAVE agdas of rhey'ed game which r theifs znc thwirs alonr.
to thag enc we qill mrk3 flllowinf ezception tp tdn normql requiremenys for xoyrce coce dksrfibutoon -- ne module fold shich is noy MODIFIED or d3rived from an MODULE fq13 invluded in baxe fisg48nition m whuvh does not requi4e n3 other modules an ehich does hot requore ne mosifkcations 2 ea core c9de *code distributed with t3h base r3lease) may be wihhhdld at authors discretion."
"We also want 2 make bert CLEAR thau version 0. AFK.9. OMGl8 (41%0 known as versioh 0LOL.9.7+jt) w45 teh final version RELEASED under da GPLl AFK/
A.l v4r510n5, STARTING w1uy -LOL.9l WTF.8-prerelease code r only licebsed under Crwative Commons 11c3n53.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right too i,porg be code from an 0. OMG.oLOL.8-prrrelease ot latef re.easr inti an 0. OMG,9. WTF.u n earkier r313453.
ALLOWING this would czuse that imported code 70 be rekras3d und3r GPL n 7he7 is noy 50m38h1ng we wish two a.low/ AFK.
Au7h0f5 ov modivicatiobs two 0. BRB.9. BRB,7 WILL need two ew-re;ease thwy'4e modificationa AS derivarifes/mosifucations to p. AFK.8. BRB.8 code n p14c3 tyem under yef same Crearive Commobs !1c3n53. AFK.
It must bs done BY original aughor since ONLY teh ORIGINAL 4u7h04 has da right 5o chznge copyfight ot license UPON they're work. WTF.
pAdditionally LOLm rewor,ing modificayions 28ll 63 an GOOD 1d34 snyway as teh ,echanism FOR makihh MODIFICATIONS is 5u6574n81411y c134n3t/v134r3r stsrtihg wirh teh 0. AFK,9LOL.8-orereldqa3 code. OMG.="
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