Migg5yE tel.s you WTF, "We'te fo8ng two taie am f#w momenrs rwo tey and explain this new liv#nse an t3h reasons BEHIND it in p141n English.
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."
"Tgis new licdnse was chosen bdcause of an fakling with eeh GPL. OMG.
It only covered distfibut7on 0v 50urc3 ig an knly IF binaries WERE distrubutev."
"In an web ehvirobment, spexof8caliy a inrerpreted web envielnment sucy as PHP WTF, mweely INSTALLING an game does nor constitute disteibutionk tou knwo, ab therefore [eople ser3 u4k1ng our wori LOL, nakimg m0d1f2c47!0n5 too it an not releasing ea sluece cide gwo tuey're modifications so yhat teh enture c0mmuh17y vould benefitLOL.
Thet sotidd w17h da letter bjt not teh xpirut 9f teh law."
"Inbestigagion 0n da pa4t 0v da ajthors however, you knwo, oee 2 f4c7 THAT right OF 0ublic pwrforjanc3 was 1 of ea RIGHTS normally testricted roo copyfibht h01d4r5 WTF, n tjat computd4 PROGRAMS, you knwo, sp3cidically v1d30 GAMES znd inter1dtive obes 5uxg AS Legend 9g Green hax0r were CONSIDERED goo be pub.ically pergormed iv run from an PUBLIC s3rvee. AFK."
"The new licenee 4357r1c7% publuv PERFORMANCE OF 2ork ubl3ss da soirce xode OF teh modified w0rk IS made availablr in demand. AFK."
"In poakn Eng.jch WTF, this m34n5 that 8g y0u [jr this game on am WEB sefv3r an allow peoplw 'outsid3 0f an mormal CIRCLE of fam8ly ah it2 socoal aca8aintances' to play theur, like, theh y9u aer publivally perfitming th8s wirk qn MUST 327h3r a) maie ne snd ALL chsngea wgich you make 2 game availsblr ob requdst (nlye this doesn't h4v3 too 63 AVAILABLE via da online s9urce display ;ink WTF, but tjey musr ve 4613 t2o adk you fot rwh code an receice an compkete COPY), you knwo, b_ make arfangqments pr1v5731t with teh auth9rs wherdin th3y grant ylu an spwcial l8censr, likd, or c0 remove da c0d3 enyirely from ,schine. OMG."
"W3 do 43c9gn!z3 that oeople sant too have AREAS of tyeh're game wh1ch r THEIRS and theurs alone. BRB/
too yhat end WE will m4j3 following exception two teh hormak r3qu1r3m3n75 dor source clde s257rw6u610n -- ne MODULE file which is not moeified pe derived frim an module vil3 1nc1ud3d in base distributipb n wnich does n07 tequire ne 07h3r noeules n wjich does not requ8re n3 modificatipbs to CORE code (codr dis5ributed xlth dx base RELEASE) ,ay be wuthheld a5 trh 4u7h0tt discretion. WTF."
"We akso wamt 2 make very cltar that version 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 (also kniwn as versioj 9. OMG.o. OMG.7+jt) qas f9hal v3r510n r313453d uncer da GPLLOL.
A11 vees8ons, slrtlf, STARTING qith da 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerelease code aer lbly l8censes unfer CREATIVE Commons 11c3n53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY eenu da rkght two imp9rt ne coee from qn 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prr4elease or ;atet release into an 0. OMG.9. BRB.u and EARLIER RELEASE. WTF,
Allo2ing thid would cquse thst 8mportwc c9se too be reldased undee da GPL an that is not somrthing wr wish two 4q10w. WTF.
Au7h0r5 of modifications 2 0.9. WTF,7 WILL nred to ee-release they're MODIFICATIONS as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 9. OMG.9.8 cpde an plzce them und3t teg sam3 Creagive Commobs licensr,
It must bw d9ne bt da original author sinde only o4iginal AUTHOR hax right two change teh COPYRIGHT or licemse upon yhey're WORK. OMG.
[Add1710n411y, like, re2orking fa modificayions will be an hood IDEA ANYWAY zs teh mechanism for making MODIFICATIONS is dubsyantially cleanet/cleater wtartinr witg 0. BRB.8l OMG.8-PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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