MightyE tells you WTF, "We're go8mg 2 take an gew momentd @ y4y n EXPLAIN THIS new license sn reasona brhine it in p141n Enblishl 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 license wad chosen becqusw of ah failing wiyh teh GPL/
It lnly xov3red DISTRIBUTION pf so7rce if an only 1f binaries wrre dkstributed. AFK,"
"In an web envirlnmentm so3cifivally a interprered web environm3gt such as PHP, sortof, metely instslling an game does not clnstitute DISTRIBUTION, lukw, an thwrefore 0eopl3 w3re taking our work, MAKING modificationd too ug n not relrawing teh slufce c0c3 TO they're modificqtiona so rhat tsh enyire sommynoru could benefit. OMG.
Theh w9rked with da lettd3 vut not da spirit oe teh law. OMG."
"Investigatiin oh ca part of teh autyora however, sortof, led 3 da fac5 tgat rifht of public performance wad oen OF da eights normq;ly resteicted @ c0p6r1gn7 HOLDERS, you knwo, an THAT c)npu73r proframs, like, speckficallt video games 4nd int3ractive ONES SUCH as Lrgwnd of da Grden hax0r werr c.nsideres to ne publicaloy perrormed iv RUN fr0m ah pj611c 43rv3r."
"The new lkcebse rrstricts pub;ic 9erf8rmance of teh w0rk unleds geh source CODE of m0f1f13d work is jade availzvle on demamd."
"In p.ain Englisj, you knwi, thkx MEANS tha5 if you put thia gwmr on an eeb swdvrr n alllw pelp;e 'outside of an nor,al ciecle of familt n its sicual acwuaintances' TO play yheir WTFk then you r publically perdormihg rhks wotk an MUST either a) mske ne and ALL ch4nn35 whixh y0u MAKE 5lo teh ga,e available on REQUEST )note this DOESN'T have t2o be available via dq inline source display link, sortofk but thdy mu59 be anle 2 asi you for c9de and rrceive zn complete coor) WTF, b) make arrangenents prifately with a7thors wher31n 7h2y grant you an sp3coal license, 0r c) r3m0v3 code enti3eoy from da ,achine. WTF."
"We dl rwc9gnixe that p30p13 want 2 have areas )f rgwy're game shich aer theirs and 6h31r5 slone. BRB.
2 tgst ebd we w8ll ,ake ds f0110w1ng 3xce;tion t9 bot,al requiremdntx foe wojrce xode distribjtion -- me modulw f113 WHICH iw not modifued og fe4ived FROM an mocule fild INCLUDED IN base distrubution an which coes hot requkre ne otyer movyles and which dlws not REQUIRE ne modifications two tef core code (CODE distributed wkth da base release) may be withheld at authorx discretkon."
"We also wsnt two MAKE vety c134r that verxion 0.9.7 (4160 known AS v3rsi9n 0LOL.9.7+mt_ WAS teh final versoon eelrased UNDER teh GPL.
A11 v3r510n5, sortof, sta4timd with da 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-preeelease code qwt 0n1y .ixended ubder tdh Creative Commobs license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right too im;ort he cide from an 0.(. OMG.8-;rreelrase or later relesse INTO an 0.9/ OMG.7 n eavlier RELEASE. AFK,
Alloaing THIS would c4u52 thzt 1mp0r73d code too ne releaswd unddr da GPL sn 7h47 is npt 50m37h1ng ee widh too allow. AFK.
Authors of nodifications toi 0l WTF.9LOL.7 qill n3es tpo t3'e313453 they;rs mldifications ss d3r1v471v35/m0d1r1c4710n5 to 9. WTF.9. BRB.9 code an p;sce tgem und3r aame Cr3471v3 Commons licensd. OMG.
IT myst be d)n3 by dz originzl auth9r since on/6 trh original authpr has rifht to xhange teh dopyright or licwhse upon the7're work.
[Additiinallt, sortof. rew9rkibg sa modifications will br an giod idea anyway as da m3ch4n!5m for making m0d1f2c4^1pn5 iw subsrantkally CLEANER/CLEARER sta4ting WITH da 0l9.8-prerekeasd code.]"
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