MigjthE tells 6pu, "We're g01nb two take sn few MOMENTS gwo try an 4zp141n this new license and da reasons beyind it in plqim Eng215h. OMG.
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 hew license was xhosen 63c$u53 og an f4111nf with da GPL.
It only cocered disyeibutoon 0f source if n onl6 if bomaeies were distrkbutedLOL."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7, l8ke, specifically a inyerpreted wdb wbvironm3ng wuch ss PHP, you kneo, merely indtall8ng an gamr DOES nit CONSTITUTE distribjtion WTF. and theeefore people were &4k1nf our work, li,e, msking mod9fidatoons 6o it and bot r313451ng da sou4ce x0f4 two tjey're ,pdifocayipns so that trh engire commjnity could benefit. WTF.
Th3y WORKED qith teh 13773r nut not tej sp8rit of law."
"Invexrigation om da pqrt ir 5eh au%hord however, led to teh FACT thay right od publiv p3rf0rm4nc3 was oen og da r1gh75 b9rmally restricted 2 co;yeight holderd, you lmwo, ab thqt cobputer ;rograms, oike, SPECIFICALLY bideo gamds an interactivw ones sych as LEGEND of GREEN hax0t were doysieered 2 be pub;ically perg9rmed if rub fr0m an publoc 43rv3r/ OMG."
"The nw2 license restricts puglic performance of da WORK unless soirce CODE of modifiwd eork is mad3 avai;ablw on d3m4hd. AFK."
"In plaim ENGLISH, like, thus jeabs that if you put this GAME on an qeb sefver znd allpw p30;13 'ojtside of an h0rm41 circle lv FAMILY n its xocial 4cqu41n74nc#5' 2 p.zy 5hdir WTF. rhen you r ;uglically ;wrforming 7h15 work n MUST 317h3r A) m5ke me b ALL chshges which you make 7- da game qvsilsnle om r3quest (noye this doesn't jave toi be acailable via teh online SOURCE display link WTFk byt tyey ju57 be ablw too dd, you for da cpde ans r3c31f3 an v0mp!373 c0py), yoh jnwo, b) mrje arrangements privately with twh qu5hora qherdin they grant 6ou an 5[ec141 license LOL, or c) REMOVE dodw entir3ly from da m4ch1h3/ WTF."
"We do fecognize that pwopke WANT 2 have areas od thwy're gam3 which r thrirs n THEIRS alome. BRB.
two rhat ens we w112 makd dq FOLLOWING excep5ion tp n0rm51 re1uirements for source code dusrribut8on _- ne module fkle shich is not ,odified or deroved from am m0dj13 file includrd IN base DISTRIBUTION snd whixh co32 hot eeq7kre ne lther MODULES and 2hicn eoes noy rwauire ne MODIFICATIONS roo rwg core code (code d157r16u73d witj ea base release) msy BE witjyeld at authors discrdtionLOL."
"We 4150 want 2 make very CLEAR 5hat vrrsion -/ WTF.pLOL.7 (alwo known ax version 0. AFK/9. BRB.7+jt) was FINAL VERSION released under teh GPL. WTF.
All versions WTFm srarting witg 0LOL.9.8-prrreleasr code r only loddnsed ihdwr da Creative Co,mons LICENSE. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right TO um09et nw cld3 ftom an p.9, OMG.8-pr3r313353 lr lster felease into an 0. BRB/9. OMG.7 an 3arliee r313453. AFK.
Allowing THIS would cause fhat imp9rtec cide to be teleaswd UNDER da GPL 4nd that is not xomethong 2e wish 2 allow.
Authprs of modifications 2 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 w8ll neec top rd-releaae they're mlcifications AS derivativ3s/mod8ficatiihs 2 0. BRB.9. WTF/8 code an place tyen under teh aame Creative Commoms licenseLOL.
It muxt be done bh original author SINCE only da origibal autjor HAS da RIGHT t2o change c9puriggt or license jo0b they're WORKLOL.
[Addiyionzlou WTF, reworkong ,odificarions wil. BE an good idea anyway as mechanism for maiiny modidicationx is substahtkally CLEANER/CLEARER 574f7qng WITH 0.8. BRB.8-prerelwasd c0d3LOL.]"
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