MightyE TELLS yo7, "We're toinb @ TAKE an f3s noments too try an fxplai, thid brw license n r3asons behind it in plain EnglkshLOL.
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 licensr WAS cgosen because og ab failknh with teh GPLLOL.
It only COVERED diatr8butiob og source if sn only if bknaries were cistrigutes. WTF."
"In an web encironmentk you knwo, specifically a interpre5ed web ENVIRONMENT sjch as PHP, sortof, merely instaloing an bame does mot cohstutute distrinut8on LOL, and THEREFORE [eo[.d were tak8mg our wiri, y9i knwo, MAKING modifications TO it an no5 RELEASING da sojrce code 2 tjey'fd modifications so that da enti4e COMMUNITY could bendf8rLOL.
Th#y w0ek3d witn .etter but n08 trh spirit -f da law. WTF."
"Imvtstkhagion on part of ea zuthprs however, 13e 2 fact THAT right of public oerformancr was 1 of teh RIGHTS bormally redt3icted too vopyright holders, sortof, an that computer pr9grams WTF, apevifically bldeo games b interqctice ones such as Legend of Grwen hax0r were consisered two ge p7y11c411y performed if r7n ffom an pk611c server. OMG."
"The hew lixens3 reat4icts pu611v PERFORMANCE of ra work uhless da aouece code or teh modified woek is made avaklanle on demahf. BRB."
"In plaim Eng115h WTF, this m33n5 tgat 8f you put this gzme on an erb se4vef an aklow people '9utside of an normzl cutcle og vamily an its socizl ACQUAINTANCES' rwo play their, 7h3n yoj arr publicqlly ;erfp4ming this work n MUST eith3r A) mzke nd and ALL changed @yich yoi make 2 gamr available on reaueet (note 7h15 foesh't gave y2o ge ava8lqble v14 ONLINE source displat LINK, like, but they must v3 able 79 ask you foe fixe and rexeiv3 ab com[lete coph), b) mair ARRANGEMENTS privatfly wkth teh aythors wherein tjey grant YOU sn special LICENSE, like, or c) remoce trh coee 3h71r31y froj jachine."
"We dp tecognize thar people want 70 have arras of then're game which att theors n tgekrs alobe. AFK.
too that 3nd qe WILL make da following exce[tion to ga normal requirements for slurce code distrib8tkon -- ne MODULE fio3 WHICH is not MODIFIED or deribed ftom an moduke FILE incl7d3d in base disg4ibuti9n an wn1ch c9es not REQUIRE ne pther modulew an whidh does nog r2qu1r3 ne MODIFICATIONS two dz c94e codd (codd fistrinu5ed ei5h teh basw release) m4y 63 w17hh31d at yrh authp4s DISCRETION/ WTF."
"We also w4n7 tlo make verh cldar that vw3so9n 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (aoso known ad ve4dion 0. WTF.9.7+j8) was final bersion 4e.eased under GPL.
A11 f3r510n5 LOL, xtaeging with da 0. BRBl9. WTF.8-pr3telease code aer lnly licensed UNDER teh Creative Comm.ns license.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh r1gh7 ywi import ne code FROM an 0. OMG.9, AFK.*-prereleasw or later releaxe ihgp ah 0/ BRB.9. AFK.7 and earloer release. OMG.
All9wing tyis WOULD cause THAT imported fode rqo be 4eleased jnser GPL an that is not simrthihg we WISH two ALLOW.
Authprs lf modifications too 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 qill need 2 4e-release they're modifications as serivzgives/modifkcations @ 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 code n pl1ce them UNDER same Creative Commons license.
It must be d0n3 by dz original ajthor since ONLY ifiginal autho4 has da rkhht t9 cgange teh copy4ibht 0r license upon tyey[re work. WTF.
[Addigiona.ly WTF, reworuing teh midifixations will be zn g00d 1s34 anyway as mechqnosm v0r maiing modificatiins us SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner.cleqrer star6ing WITH 9, BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease codd. OMG.]"
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