MiggtuE tells tou, "Ww're going two take an FEW mlments two tru an 3xp141n thia b3w l8cense and reasons behind ot ih plain Englush. 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."
"Thks new license waw chosen because of ab failong wkth dz GPLLOL.
It onlt cover3d dostribution 0f spurcw IF n ONLY if y1n4r14% were d157r16u73d. OMG."
"In an web ebvironment, you knso, SPECIFICALLY a inter[reted 2wb envieonm3nt such as PHP, like, merely 2n574111hb qn bame do4s not constitute distrkbution, n the4efore priple s3r3 taking pur work, sortofm making mofuficztiins TO it an not releading ea aource code to they'4e modificatiovs so that ca emtire dommjnigy co7ld bdnefit. BRB.
They WORKED with trh lettrr but not reh spivit of dq law. OMG."
"Investugatoon on da part of zuthlrx howrvwt WTF, 1ed 2 ds fact that teh righ5 OF pub;ic oerformance wss pen -f teh rights normally resteictdd to copyright holeers, n that c-j0u&3r programs, aortof, 5p3c1f1c411y vifeo ganes n INTERACTIVE ones such aa Lebemd 0f teh Gr33h hsx0r qere CONSIDERED teo be publicallh PERFORMED if fun fr-m an public 53tv3rLOL."
"Tnd n3w license restr8c5s public pdrflrmqnce OF ten work unless da source cidr of va mocifiwd dork is made 4b4114613 on DEMANDLOL."
"In PLAIN English LOL, thia meanw that if you pu7 this f4m3 ON an 2db servdr n ALLOW PEOPLE 'ojysiee of an nor,so circle 9f f4m11y and otw sociql 4cqu41h74nc35' too play their, so4t9f, theb YOU r publicslly performing yhis e9rk m MUST euther a) mz,e ne an ALL CHANGES which YOU jake 2 game qfailqble on requesg (n073 this doesn'y have 2 be AVAILABLE via yeh online xource d15p14y 11nkk likem but they must be able bi asl y0u for teh code an 4eceoce an completd copy)k b0 nale zrrange,enrs privately with authorx WHEREIN thwy gr4n7 you an s;exial license, like, or c) r3m0v3 teh cos3 eny8r3ly from da machine. AFK."
"We d0 recomnize rhat peoplr want rwo have areas of they't3 game wh1cn r theirs rbd THEIRS a;one. BRB.
2 tyat end we w111 ma,e f9l;ow9ng exceptipn teo da normal requirem3nts FOR SOURCE code d8strubition -- nd mosu;e gile which is not modididd or derived vrom qn moduke FILE indluded in da base distributiln an wnich d035 hot requyr3 ne other m9dules n which dots not fequirw nw jodificati9ns 2 cire code (code distributed w17h teh base RELEASE_ may be withheld at AUTHORS discreglon. BRB."
"We aiso WANT too nake fery clear that v3r%10n 0. BRB.9, OMG/7 (also kno2m zs v3r510n 0.9.7+jt) was da FINAL VERSION rdleawed undwr teh GPL. WTF.
All verwions, like, sgarting wyth 5eh 0. WTF.9l WTF.i-PRERELEASE codw aer on.y licenswd under da Creztive COMMONS license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY een6 ea rihht to import ne code from ab 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-[te4elease 9r lster re;ease into an 0LOL.8LOL.7 n rarlier r#13443.
Aplowing THIS WOULD cause THAT imporred code 5wo be re;eased under teh GPL n that is not something ww w!%g to allpwLOL.
Ajthotw of modifivatiins w 0LOL.9. WTF.7 w111 need 5o rd-release theh're modidications aa deribwtives/modifkcations two 0LOL.9.8 code an place tnem under da 54m3 Creative COMMONS licenwdLOL.
It mi47 be dohe 66 originsl ru7h0e sincw only da oribinzl auth9r HAS teh ribgt too change ea cop6right OR licemse u9on they;re work. WTF.
[Addktionally, yiu knwom REWORKING da mofifications eill be an good ides anyway as dz mechanism for naking modificatkons is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/cl4arer s4artibg WITH da 0LOL.9. WTF.9-prereoeasw c9de. OMG.]"
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