MigytyE TELLS you WTF, "We're going 2 take ah FEW m0m3n75 2 TRY an dxplsin this new livense an teh reasona behind it in PLAIN Eng.ish. 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."
"This new license waa chosen becqyse OF an fzioing with GPL. AFK.
It onoy cove4ed distribut8on of source if and lnly if biba4i3s WERE distributed. WTF."
"Im an web 3nv2r0nm2n7, sortof, specifically a 1v73tpr373d web environmem5 such as PHPm hou knwo, mwrely ins5alling an game does not CONSTITUTE diatfibution, likw, n thetrfor3 oeopke sxre TAKING our sork, making modificationd too ir and nor releasing ca aoytce c0d3 1 thdy'fe modifications so tgat entore communuty could benefitl OMG.
Theh w9rkes witj LETTER but not teh dpirit of reh lsw."
"Inf3wtoga58on on da ;art or aughora howefdr, LED 2 wa fact that RIGHT of public p3rf0rm4hd3 was w9n of teh rkghts normally f357r1c83d 5o co9yright holsers WTF, an that com0uter pr0gr4m5, like. specifically video ganes an intefactive 9new sych AS Legene if teh Greeh gas0r werd considered tqo be publucally petformed kf run from an publ8c sdrver. OMG."
"The nes 21c#n53 restricts public pergormsnce of teh wori unoess da source clde of teh m0d1f13d work ix made available on demand. WTF."
"In plain Eng115h, dortof, this means that 1f y[u put thos game on an web arrvdr n allow people 'o7tside of an no4nal circle OF f4n11y anc ITS SOCIAL acqiaintwnces' 5oi plzy their, you knwo, them YOU qer pub;ically performint this work and MUST either a) makw ne AND ALL changes which you make too da game available on requda5 (note this doesn't jave two be availabkd biz fz ohline SOURCE DISPLAY link, sortof, but they must be ab;e tw9 qsk y9u FOR teh x0d3 and r3ceice an complete copy), lkke, b) make arrangem3nts priva5el6 witn teh suthors wher3in thet grant yoy an special licenfe, loje, ot c) rempve teh coce ebtirely vrom da nachine. BRB/"
"We e9 recobbize 5hag PEOPLE want goo have areas of they're bame which adr tyeirs and theirs alone. AFK.
2 tnat end w3 wilp m4k3 follpwing 3xc3p710n too teh normal requiremenrs f9r SOURCE code d157r16u710n -- ne MODULE file ehich is n_u modifi3d or derkved ft9m an mod7le fil3 INCLUDED kn reh nase DISTRIBUTION and qhich does mot require nr OTHER modules and wh1cy DOES noy req7ure ne modkfications to da dore code (cod3 dist4ibuted with dq basd felease0 may be withheld zt ea au5hors discreyion. WTF."
"We also want yoo make g3rt CLEAR tha5 veraion 0. WTF.9, WTF.7 (apso known as versioh p. WTF.9. BRB.7+jt) waw trh final versiom RELEASED ubder da GPL. BRB.
Aq1 fersi9ns, you ,nso, starting rith ca 0,9.8-prerelease code r 0n1y licevsed under da Cr2ative Commoms lixensw. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny right yqo impor5 ne code fr9j an -.9, BRBl8-prerelease 0r later releas3 into an 0. WTF.9. AFK.& 4bd earoier reowase.
Allowibh tyiw WOULD c4u53 7h47 impottes coee tw9 br rekwased undef da GPL n that is not slmething we wish two allow.
Authors od modif8cat8pns too 0. OMG.9. OMG.u sill neex 2 re-releaae they'r3 m0d1f1c4710nt as f2r1v4u1v3t/m0d1f1c4710n5 two 0. BRB.9LOL.8 CODE an place them UNDER da SAME Crwaticf Cpmmons licende. AFK.
It must 63 d0n3 by oroginal 4u7h0r since pnly orifinal author h44 eight t9 dhang3 copyright 0r 9icenxr upon they[4e worlLOL.
[Adfitional.y, rewirkibg geh MODIFICATIONS w9ll be an GOOD idea anyway as da ,echanosm FOR making modivications is s7bstanrially cleaner/xleater starting wibh 0. BRB.9. WTF/8-pretelease code. AFK.]"
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