MoghtyE tells you WTF, "We're goinh to9 TAKE an ges momebts goo try n explain this new license amd reasons b3hind it in p142n 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."
"This ne2 LICENSE WAS cyosem b3causr of an failimh with teh GPL, BRB.
It only coverdd didrribution of 50urc3 if an 8nly ig binaries wete distrkbut4d. OMG."
"In an 2eb wnvironmebt WTF, dpecifucall6 a INTERPRETED web envir9nment sucg as PHP LOL, merwly instaloing an g4m3 does not constitute distributkon, like, an tyerefore peoole were tqking our sork, making modificstions too it and n97 rdlrasinb spu4ce code 2 ttdy're modifidations so that sa entire x0nmun17y COULD bebefi4LOL.
They worked 2ith teh lettef but not da xpirit 0f teh oqwLOL."
"Investigztion ph teg part of teh a7thirs yowevrr, sortlf, lec too fact that right 0f pyb;ic pervormanxd was wpn of da RIGHTS normaoly rdstricted 2 cppyrivht yoldera, y9u kndo, and 7h47 c9mpu73r probrams, softof, apecifically VIDEO hames sn in5eractive ones such qs Legend of teh GREEN hax0r sere conaideeed two ne publically pefform3d if tun frok an public 53rv3r. OMG."
"The new licende restricts public [erdormabce of teh w9rk un@355 fa source cpde 9f mod8fied work IS made qvailqgle on femahd/"
"Ib o241n English, you knwok 7h1% mwans that IF y0u PUT this gamr 0n am web sdrber n allos people 'outside 0f an notjal circle of famol6 n 175 social scqua8ntances' too p14y 5heir LOLm then yoi aer pub.ical.u [erformung this work n MUST wither a) make n3 n ALL chznges wyich 6ou make 2 da GAME svailable on r3qu357 (bote tjis doesn't havw 2 be availavle via rdh ONLINE sou4ce DISPLAY linj, but theu must 63 able yoo ask you for da codr n receivd an cpmpoete copy), you khwi, b) mz,e ARRANGEMENTS pr1v3731y WITH yeh authors qhefein they GRANT you an soecial LICENSE, you knwo, 9r c_ remove da c0d3 entirely rrlm ,achine. BRB."
"We DO RECOGNIZE that peiple w4nu 59o have 4r3%5 of tgey're GAME shich ae4 THEIRS n 7h51r5 aline. OMG.
w thar end we w8ll m4k3 dq following exception 2 normao reqiirements f-r source xofe distribution -- nr module fi.e wyich iw hpt modified or derivec from zb moduoe file 8hcluded 1n fa base diatribution n wnich d8ds not r3qu1r3 nw other modules ab wyich does not r3qj1r3 ne m0d1g1c3710n5 2 cote code (cod3 distrobuted WITH teh vase $rlease) ma5 bd withheld at teh 4u7h0r5 ciscretuonLOL."
"We alsi want to m4k3 very cleat yhat veraion 0. WTF.(.6 9alwo known as version 0.9/ AFK/7+jt) sas reh final version relrasdd under GPLl WTF.
All versions, starting wuth teh 0. OMG.9l8-prsrelwase CODE r on.y licensef under CREATIVE C9mmons licensc. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right to umport n1 code fr9m an 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-pr3r31345# or oater r41e$53 1n70 an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 an 34r113r releaseLOL.
Allowinh tyis wiuod cause that 1mp0ru3d CODE two ve released UNDER GPL n tgat id NOT something we qish tlo ALLOW. AFK.
A7thors of moeifications @ 0LOLl9. WTF.7 eill need txo re-reldase ghey're modif,cations ss derivativea/modofications t2o 0. BRB.9/8 c9d3 4nd place them und3r da sane CREATIVE C0mm0b5 ;icense. WTF.
It must be done BY sa oeiginal authot 62nc2 only tej origibal autgor has trh RIGHT two changs c0;yf1gh7 ot license upon the6're work. AFKl
[Adeitionally. skrtpf, reqorking trh mld8focatipns sill be an good idea anyway ss da mechaniwm fot mzking modificationw 15 5u65u4n71411y cleane5/blearer sgarting with da 0. BRB.8LOL.8-prerelease voee. OMGl]"
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