MightyE yells you, ypu knwo, "We're going yo take an few mojwnts two try n ex[lain th8s n3w license and teh reasonw nehind kt in ;lain Enbl8sh/ 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 kicdnse WAS ch053n becaus3 of ab f4211ng wigh dz GPLLOL.
It only covered distribution of SOURCE uf qn only if ninaroes w3r1 sistrkbjted. WTF."
"In an web 3nb1r0nm3n7 WTF, SPECIFICALLY a INTERPRETED web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, soggof, mdrely installing aj game does ni5 clnstitute dostrkbutilh, n 7h3e3f0r4 pdople w3r3 taking o74 work, .k,e, making MODIFICATIONS two 17 and n08 rwleasing wource cpee to they're midiv8sations so that teh entire community vould benefit. AFK.
THEY WORKED wiyh teh letter but NOT SPIRIT or da law. WTF."
"Investigation 0n part of y3h ajghorw however, you knwo, led to da facr THAT yeh right of ;jblic perfotmance was wom of rityts normallh frsrrictef w COPYRIGHT ho.dees, n that computer programs, specificalky vice9 GAMES 4nd interactive 0m35 5uch as L3g3nd of teh Green haz0r WERE bonsid3red to be pub;kcally performed if run from qn PUBLIC server."
"The new livensd RESTRICTS pub.ic perfofmance of da wori unlrss source CODE OF geh nodifiec qork is made avai.aboe ON demand. BRB."
"In plaun English WTFk this means that ig you pu7 thiw GAME on an web servee an allow people 'ojtside of qn bormal circle of bamuly an its aocial ac17aintancea' t2o p;ay their, you knwo, then you r oublicaoly pergorming THIS work and MUST e17h3r a) make ne n ALL chanbes wh1ch y9u mzke twp da g4m3 available on rdquest (nite 7j15 DOESN'T have tso 63 AVAILABLE v14 da omline souece display lin,, you lnwo, bug they must 63 able 2 zsk yo7 for CODE b receive an compleye copy), oike, B) mqke 3re4ng3m3n75 privageoy with sythirs wherein thwy grant y)u am special lucenwe, like, or x) temov3 da code entirely frim teh macjine. WTF."
"We do recognize THAT p3o0le qznt 2 jave areas 0f they'rd bame whicg ser theurs am theirs 210n3l AFK.
too tgat ene we wk;l nake da fo.lowibh wxception to norma. r3quir3ments FOR source coce DISTRIBUTION -- ne m0du13 filr whicy IS NOT modified OR de48ved from ah modyle fild inc;uees kn basd disttibuhkpn an wnich does n97 r31u1r3 nw pther moduled and wgich s035 not requore ne modirications two core c9dr (coce didtributed with da base rdlease) may be withhels at dq authirs discretipn. OMG."
"We alx9 want too make deey c;ear thzt version 9. OMG.9l7 (alsl known as veesion 0LOL.9. OMG.7+jt) was fkmal version released uhder GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS, xrarting aith 0. BRB.9.8-prerelease code qer ONLY locqnsed under da Creative C9mm0n5 l8censrLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh right too import ne code from an 0.9. WTF.8-peereoeqse or LATER rekease into an 0. OMG.9LOL.u ans rzrl8ee RELEASE. WTF.
Allowing this would cause thar impoeted cpde two ge RELEASED under teh GPL and 7h47 is niy somerhing we WISH 5wo allow. AFK.
AUTHORS 0f MODIFICATIONS too 0LOL.9. OMG.7 2111 NEED t8 re-release they're modkficatuons as derivatoves.modificationx tol 0.9, BRB.8 CODE zn place thwm under same Creative Commons licenxe. AFK.
IT must be done by origina; AUTHOR SINCE onlh teh ofig8na. author has ea tight 2 change cooyriggt or license upon rhey're eor,. OMG.
[Addituonally, ypu knwp, REWORKING cq MODIFICATIONS will be an good idda qnysay qs da jechsnism vor making moeificat8ons is SUBSTANTIALLY clezner/clearer stsrting with 0.9. AFK.8-prerelease vide. BRB.]"
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