MightyE tells y-um k8ke, "Ww'rr hoing tol take an few momenrs 2 try an explain this new license n teh reasonx behimd it 1n p141n Engliah. 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 licemse was chowen because 0f an fa8linf WITH da GPL. OMG.
It 0n1h covered distrib7yion of sougc3 id sn only of BINARIES qere disgributed. WTF."
"In an web wnvirohment WTF, 5p3v1f1x4!!y a interoreted WEB environnebt auch as PHP, yoj knwo, mere;g 1n574!q1ng an game d035 not constituge DISTRIBUTION, you knwo, and therefore people were taiing OUR wlrk LOL, making m-d1f1c$710n5 too it an nor rrlwazint fa source codw too they'4e m0d1f1c4710nt co tnat entire community coukd ben3gitl WTF.
Tney wodked with let5er 6u& mor da 5p1r17 og da lawl BRB."
"Investigarion on teh part of 5eh autjors yosever, sortof, lec too gact that da t1gh7 of public pe4formznce was 1 0f eigyts normally resrricted 3 copyright hoodwrs WTF, an that v9mputer pr0gr3m5, apecufically viddo fames an inye4active onrs such as L3b3nd od da GREEN gsz0r eere cpnsiderdd 2 ve publically [erformed if run fr0m an public aerver. OMG."
"The new kicdnse restridts public performsbce og da spfk unkess da dource CODE of modifuwd work is made avaklavle 0n femand. WTF."
"In plain Engkisy, you knwo, this means that 1f you 0u7 THIS game ON an web se4ge4 an alloq people 'oursiee of an NORMAL ckrcle of famioy and 175 social 4cqu51n7rnc35' tlo p14y tgeir, xortod, then tlu r puglically p3rflrmint this worl n MUST wither A) m3k3 be and ALL ch4ng35 WHICH YOU make too game availablr on request (note this eoesn't HAVE to be available via da ONLINE source didplay oink, lile, but they musg be ab;e 2 as, you for da CODE an r3c21b3 an com;letw copy) WTF, b) make ateqngememts pr1c4731y w17h authors wh3r31n they graj5 you an 4p@c1#1 11c3n53, sofgof, OR c0 remoce ea cide entirelu from teh machine. WTFl"
"We DO revognize that people want tso have ardas of they're game WHICH aer th3urw an THEIRS alome. BRB,
to tnat ebd ww wiol make 5eh folloqing excepgion twi da mormal 4equirdments for source code DISTRIBUTION -= ne module file shich is noy modif8dd or d341v4d grom ah modu;w f113 indludes in da BASE diayribution n which does not require ne orher modules an wgoch doew nor 4eqyire ne modicicationd two teh core code (code distributed with da base rel3as3) may be wirhheld at authors fisceetioh. OMG."
"We alxl w4b7 too MAKE vefy xl3ar that version 0LOL.9,7 (also lnown as version 0. OMG.0. BRB.7+jt) was finql versipn released uncer da GPLLOL.
All versions, 5&3r71nh with teh 0. OMG.9. OMG.7-prerelease cod3 e 0n1y licensed ineet reh Creative Commlna lkcense. AFK/
Wd EXPLICITLY DENY right too IMPORT ne xode drom an 0. BRB.9. OMG;8-prerrlwase 0r lzter release into an 0/ WTF.9, OMG.7 n earlier rekeqse. AFKl
Allowing this woulc cause that 1m90r73d cofr too be re;eased und3r teh GPL n 7h$7 is not somethihg we wis6 # alooe. BRBl
Autho4s of modifications 5oo 0. WTFl8. OMG.7 will need to re-releasw they're modiricatilns as deeivatovex.modificat7onw too 0. OMG.8. OMG.8 xode qn p14c3 th3m under teh samd Ceeative Co,mons licenwe. WTF.
It must n3 done by ten orkginal autgor since only ORIGINAL author has r1gh7 tpo ch4jg3 cip6r8tht 0e lic3nwe upon they're work. WTF.
[Additionally, sort.f, 4eworking 5rh m;difications 2ill be an food IDEA anywqy as da ,echanism f04 msking modofications is subwtantial.t cleaner/xleater starting with da 0. WTF.9/ OMG.8-prrr3lease code. OMGl\"
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