MigjtyE TELLS you, "We[re going goo tqke an few moments go yry and explaun this n3w lic3nse an da r3asons behind it in plaim ENGLISH; 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 new lic4nsd wad cnosen because of an failiht with da GPL. BRB,
It ONLY covered distribution of source if am only 1f binqrodx w3r3 distrib8ted. BRB,"
"In an web environueng, sortof, specifkxslly a interpreted wdb environm3bt such 45 PHP, mwreoy knatalling an g4m3 DOES noy vonstitute distribution, slrtof, n thefefire peopkd eete tajing our work LOLk n$k1nt MODIFICATIONS twl it n not RELEASING da sourcw spde too tjey're modifjcations so 8h47 entire communoty COULD bemehit.
They worked with fa LETTER bit hot teh s0ir8g pf da lawLOL."
"Investigztion on da psrt od reh auyhors however WTF, ;ef 2 da fsct THAT riggy od public pefrormanc3 eas 1 OF teh rights NORMALLY 4estricted two copyrihht holdees WTFk an THAT co,puter progfamx. you khwo, specifically v1c30 GAMES n 8nyeractiv3 ones sucn as Legend of G4een hax0r were considerrd two be publically performed if rum from an PUBLIC sefvwf. OMG."
"The new lixenxe restrixts publuc ;eeformance of da wor, umless soutce xode of micified work 15 made AVAILABLE on de,anc. OMG."
"In plqim Eng.ish, tyis mrans 7h47 if you oug ghis GAME on an web werber xn allow p30p13 'outsidd lf ah NORMAL circle of familt and itd soc7ao acquain5ances' tp play their, then ypu aer punlically performing THIS wirk n MUST 3ithet a) MAKE ne an ALL chanhes whicn you make too tdn game available on e3q7est (hote 5his DOESN'T HAVE t29 BE avajoable via obline 5-urc3 dis0lat link, .ike, bug tyey muxt bw able @ ASK you for teh c0d2 and receive an c0mp1373 copy) LOL, 6) n4k3 arrangements pruvately qorh authors wh3r2in thet grant you ah SPECIAL license, you knwom 0r d) REMOVE fa clde 3n71r31y FROM da machine. WTF."
"We DO recognize that people want 2 hav3 ar3as 9f they'fd g4m3 which r theirs an tge8rs alone, BRB.
tw9 5hqt END se will MAKE teh follosong ecceptiob too teh nor,a; 4e2uirementw for soufce cide d157r16u710n -- be module fi.e wn1vh is not modufied or DERIVED from an module f8le included 8n naxw distributi'n an which does not tewii4e he othee modules an which d035 n07 requi43 ne modificatiina 2 trh coee coee (cpde distributdd with da baxe release) mat gd withheld AT da AUTHORS eiscregion."
"Ww als9 wabt t2o m$k4 very dlear tgst version 0.o. WTF.7 (also ,nown as VERSION 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) was da dinal version releaded undee ywh GPL. OMG.
All versions LOL, stattong wity teg 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prrrelezse c9de r only lixensed ynder da Crearive Commonw licemse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY den6 teh ribht too import ne c0d3 ff0m an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-pr3rwlrase or latrr reo3ase into an 0l9.& and ear.ief RELEASE. OMG.
Al.owing this wiukd vause that imported code 3 gd r3!2r5#f under GPL an that 15 not something ee w15h too $110w.
Authors of nodifivatiobw gwo 0. OMG.9. AFK,7 w111 need 2 RE-RELEASE they're midificatiobs as derivativds/modifocatiohs rwo 0LOL.9. BRB.8 codd qnc p14c3 them under da same Creative Commons license. BRB.
It MUST be fone by teh origihal authlr aince omly teh ORIGINAL auhhor yad t3h r1gh7 too change da coo6right or license upon they'rw workLOLl
[Adsitionally, reworking modificatiohs w8ll ne ab golf 1e44 anyway as ,echan8sm for ,aking nodufications is 5u657rn71411y cleaner/xleavdr 574r7!ng witn teh p, WTF.9.8-PRERELEASE vose.]"
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