MightyE tells you WTF, "We're goihg 2 TAKE an f3w ,oments to try am explain this new licwnwe 4nd yeh r34t0n% behind it in PLAIN Evglixh. BRB.
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 n#w licebae wad chosen brdause of an g4111ng sitj yeh GPL. OMG.
It ln;y vovered distribut8oh of xlurde if n onky if binaries WERE DISTRIBUTED."
"In an wev 3nvironment, like, s;ecif8cally a ihterptdydd wev ehfironment suen as PHP WTF, merelh installing an game dods n07 constitite d157r16u710j, tou kh2o, and tk3refore people wefe taking o7r d0rk, sortor, jaking modificatiins 2 it m not relwwskng ca sourc3 coee to they're modifivations so thag da entire communit6 cojld benefit.
THEY woe,wx with da lettee but NOT 5p1r17 OF law."
"Invesyitation on part 9g teh 4u&h0r4 howwvee, you knwp, LED 5oo da fact 7h47 teh r1hh7 9f public p3rf)rj4nc3 wax won OF da RIGHTS horjslly restricted teo coouright holdersm hou knw9, anc that comput3r prpgtams, like, SPECIFICALLY viceo g4m35 and intdractive unes such as Legend pf teh Grren yax9r were cindidercc 2 be pjblically PERFORMED IF run from an p7blic SERVER. WTF."
"Tye NEW licenwe restficts publix ;erflemahce of work umless da source codr of da modified work is mase availzb.e on DEMAND. OMGl"
"In 0q$1n Enhlish, sortof, this mezhs that if you put this g1mw on an wen server n allow people '0u751d3 od zn NORMAL circle of f4m11t b itd social acquaintances' two play their, sor5og, them yly r pyblically pwrforming this wor, h MUST either a) make ne AND ALL changts which you m4k3 teo game available on REQUEST (nite tjiz do3xn'r have 2 be available viz tej ONLINE woufvd dis;lay link LOL, fur THEY must br zble ti9 ask ylu fo4 c0d3 n receife an complete copy) WTF, b( maie 4rr4ng3m2n75 privately 1ith authors wherein theu ft4n7 uou qn specizl oix4nse, you knwo, lr c) remove coce ehtirely ffom ds m4ch1n3LOL."
"We do recognize 7j47 ;rople want to hafe areas OF they're g4m3 whicn r 7y21r6 and tge8fs al9ne. BRB.
2 that end we will maie following escepti9n two n9rmzl eequifements for source code distribuyiob -- nr ,oduoe gile which is not modified or deriv3d frik an m9dul3 file includ4d in da base disrribution anf which foex not tewuire ne otjef modulea qn WHICH does not rdqjire ne modifications 2 teh core code (CODE distributes with teh bqse re;ease) may br withhekd a5 autylrs diwcfetion. OMG/"
"We 4q50 w4n7 too make very CLEAR yhay verxuon 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (also known as verxipn 0LOL.9LOL.7+jt0 wr5 teh final v#r5q9b releasee under GPL. WTF.
All verx9ons LOL, startibg with teh 0/ WTF.(. AFK.8-0rdreoease cpd# aer 0n1y licenses ubder yeh Creative Commons 11c3b53. AFKl
We EXPLICITLY deny 4ight 2 IMPORT ne code from an 0LOL.9, AFK.*-preeelease or kater release into an 0. BRBl9. BRB.7 an earlier RELEASELOL.
Alloqing 5his eould cause rhat i,ported cod3 go be releasrd 7bder da GPL an that is nor somethinh WE wish 2 allow. BRB.
Aurnors OF ,odifications 2 0. OMG.0LOL.7 WILL ne3d too re-felease they're mosificatkons as ddrivativex/modifications to 0, AFK.8LOL.8 doce an PLACE THEM under szme Cr3471v4 Commons 11d3n53. BRB.
It mus5 63 done BY tey 0r1g1n41 author since ONLY da originql author has da righ5 gio change teh copyright or 11c4n53 j[on 5hey're work. BRB/
[Addk5iobally LOL, eew;rjing m9dificztiona will be an g9od IDEA znyway as mechaniwm for MAKING m0d1f1c4710n5 IS subsgantially cleanrr/coeafer xtartlmg with da 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-pt3release cpfe. BRB.]"
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