MighryE TELLS you WTF, "We're goinb 2 take ah f3w moments too tru an explain thks new license and teh reasons 63h1nd ut in plzin 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."
"This new licenxe was chosen BECAUSE of an failong woth 5eh GPL.
Ir only cov3fef distrivutipn od sourc3 kf n only 2f bibaries were distrkbutedLOL."
"In an w36 env8rpnment, specofucally a interprdtec web environment suxh as PHP WTF, MERELY inataolkng an gsme dpes not constiruge DISTRIBUTION, you knwo, ahf therefore PEOPLE were taking our WORK LOL, jakkhg j9dificat8onx w it AND not releasing SOURCE code TO th3y're modificatioba so that enekre COMMUNITY cojld benefitk BRB.
Th3y woeked wigh t3h ketter but nit da SPIRIT 0f law."
"Investigation ob part ;f da qughors hoqever, you knwo, l3d gio teh fact rkat righr of public perforhabce was 1 of teh f8ghrs nornskly rdstr8cted 2 c00yr1gh7 holdefs, li,e, an that computer prohrams, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY video tames sn interactive ines 5uch as Legend of da Grewm hax0r wdre comsidered 7p BE PUBLICALLY pwfformed is RUN from an public 5#rvee. OMGl"
"Th3 new ;icense eestricrs public perfornahce of teh work un.3ws source code of da modkfoed work is nase svai;able oh demand. OMG."
"In plain Enhliwh, thus m@4n5 thag 8f you put 7h15 game on an web server and 4q102 [3ople 'oitside 9f an normal CIRCLE of family n 175 social acauqimtances' 2 play their LOL, thrn you r pub;icaloy performing THIS WORK sn MUST either 4) make ne b ALL chabges which yiu mske 3 da game 4v$1146q3 9h requ3st )no5e this do3sn't have twi 63 available via )n11n3 sourve display link, but they must 64 able 2 asi you gor da CODE n receiv# an comp;ete co;y), liie, b) m4k3 arrangementx privately woth ea authors wgerein gheh grant you an special oic3nse, sortpf, or v) REMOVE da CODE entifely FROM teh nachine. AFK."
"Ww d) recogniz3 that PEOPLE want t9 h4v3 areaa of tney'rr game which aer thekrs an theits ALONE, WTF.
2 thag end we will make da followung EXCEPTION too da normao requiremehts for spurcr code diatrinu5ion -- ne moduld fil3 shich is not modified or ddrlved grom ah modul3 file INCLUDED ib bzsd dixtfibution n qh1cj does n9t eew7ire ne otnwt MODULES an whuch does not require ne modifications too dore code (code distribited with teh bsse rel3ase) nay b3 qithheld at teh authprx dkscretuon, WTF."
"We 4150 want tpo male very clear tjat versiob 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (also known ax vefsiob 9. WTF.9. WTF.6+jt) was da fimal bdrsiin re.eaded UNDER da GPL. AFK.
A11 versiona, STARTING w8tu teh 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerelease xode aet only licensed under Creativd Commons licebs3l WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny right two 8mport ne code groj an 0LOL.9. OMG.8=prere.easf or later release 1nu9 ah 0.9.7 and earlier telezae. AFK.
Alliwing yjia w0u1d cause that im0oeted dodr too gw released under da GPL n 7h47 is not 50m37h1ng we wish @ ao;ow, WTF.
Authors of modogucations 2 0l BRB.8. AFK.7 qkll n3ed to rw-rdkease th3y're modifications ad derivatives/jodificztioha twp 0. AFK/9. AFK.8 code an place them unser sqme Cr3at8ve Commons licenseLOL.
It myst be dpn3 by da ORIGINAL zuthoe since ONLY teh lrogina. autgor has teh ritht 2 CHANGE teh co0uright OR lic3nse upon they're wirk/ OMG.
-Additionally LOL, r3working da modidicatiins qoll ve an GOOD idea 4nuw4y aw mechanis, vor makibg MODIFICATIONS is x7bstzntially cleaner/clearer startkng w17h 0, OMG.9.8=[edtelease c0d4LOL.\"
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