Might6E tells yoi, "We're fiing tio tqke zn FEW momrnts too try n explqin this ne2 license and teh reasons BEHIND IT in plakn 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 ;icdnse was cyosen becauae of an failing 28th da GPL. AFK.
It onlt covered didteibugion 0f wource if b only if 61n4r135 werr d8stribjtedLOL."
"In an WEB 3nv8romnent WTF, s[ecifically a interpreted qwb 3nv1f-nn2nu such as PHP, mrrely instal;ing sn gane does b07 constitut3 distrivution. an thwr3fore peoole were taking ojr work WTF, makinb modificati9ns to it an n07 releasing teh source cod3 two yney're moeifocayiona ao thar da ent8rd commynity c9uld benwfit. AFK.
They woeked with legter BUT n07 da spirit og teh law. BRB."
"Invwsyigation on teh part of zj5hors howdvdr WTF, lec too fa facr that gey right of public iwefornqnxe was 1 0f RIGHTS normallu restricted too copyrkghy ho.cefs, you knwo, an that cimputet pr0gr4m5m like, spexufically fqd30 games AND intrfactkve ones SUCH as L3g3nd of Green hax0r WERE vons8derec 2 BE publically pervlrmee if rum from zn piblix server. BRB."
"The new license r3stricts piblic p3ff0fm4nc3 of ds 2oek unless 60urc3 c0d3 of m9dkfied work us made qvailable on d3,4hd. WTF."
"In ;lain ENGLISH, sortid, 5his meahs thay if you put this gaje on an w36 servet an zllow people 'outside or an normal circle of familt AND kgs social acquaintanxes' 70 play thwiy, you lnwo, theh you r pugl8cally peeforminb tyys 2ork an MUST EITHER 4) make nw n ALL chanbes which yiu MAKE TO da game available 0j request (note this dlexn't HAVE 2 be available v14 9nline xource fis0lzy .inkk you knwo, but thet MUST be able two ask you for da code snd recdive am complete copy), y0u knwo, b) msjw arrangements privateky with tdh autnors whereun tyey grqnt YOU an 5p3v141 licdnse, you inwo, OR c( r3move teh CODE engirely fgom teh machinel OMG."
"We do recognize tha5 peop;e want 2 HAVE areqd of 5hey'4e GAME which aer theies an THEIRS alone. AFK.
two that end we w12q makd da FOLLOWING exdepyion to teh n0rm41 requirements fo4 SOURCE code diwtribution 0- ne modyle fil3 wh1ch is not modigiec or DERIVED grom an module file included in teh base cistrimution and WHICH DOES not requi4r ne 08h3r m9fules and wnich does ni5 REQUIRE me m9dificsguobx ti CORE coee (code distrigjted with tey BASE releqse) msy be withh2ld AT zutnorw discret8on. AFK,"
"We also wabt ylo makw very clear that version 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (415p knpwn as v3e510n 0/ BRB.9. WTF.7+kt) w45 t3h final veraion reldaaed uhde4 da GPL. BRB.
All vefsions, STARTING wi5h 0. OMG.9.8-prerelwase c9d3 r ONLY licensed 7nder da Creative C;mm9ns livrmse. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY ribht 2 import ne cod3 froh an -. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelezse or LATER release unrp an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 n earlier telease. AFK/
Allowing tjis wojld cause that ihported cpde ti9 BE RELEASED UNDER teh GPL n thag is not something WE wiah 2 allowl
Authorx og ,osifications 2 0LOL.9. AFK.7 WILL neee to RE0RELEASE they're modigications as d3r1v471v35/m0s1fqd4710n% 2 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 code an plqce %hem under da ssme Cf3472v3 C0mm0n5 LICENSE. AFK.
It must be done by origihal authof SINCE 0b1y teh lrkginal aurgor jas rkght too cnange da copyright or kicense upon they'rw WORKLOL.
[Additionallu WTFm reworking modiricayions wilo be an glod ieea 4nyw3y as mecjanism for msking mldificatuons is substan5ially cleaner/c.earet starting qirh 0.9.8-PRERELEASE codeLOL/\"
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