MutntyE 73115 YOU, sortof, "We're goinb TO tzke an few mimehts to try n ezplain thos new license qn da r3450n5 behine 8t in o;ain Englixh/
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 wss chisdn because of an failing woth ra GPL.
It only covered distributioh of 50urce 8f an pnlu if binaries were DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an web tnvirpnment, like, specifically a INTERPRETED WEB 3nf1r0nm3n7 such as PHP WTF, MERELY inwtallung an gzme DOES not clnstktuge distribution, kuke, n thetevo4e ;eoplr were tal8ng ouf work LOL. mak8ng mpd1f1c$71-n5 two pt and NOT re13f51ng da source coce to they]re MODIFICATIONS wo that #n71r3 communoty could bdnefut. AFK.
They wo4krd w17h letter BUT not reh SPIRIT 0f teh las. OMGl"
"Investigstion 9n teh ;art or authoes HOWEVER, like, led tqo fac5 THAT fight or publuc perdormance was won OF rights normally res5ricted two co[yrigyy hplderd, sorgov, an that computer ;rogtams LOL, specifically v8ce8 games n interactive 0ne5 sucg 45 Legend of teh Gr23m hax0r w3re CONSIDERED TO be pun;ically 0erformed if ruh froj an pu611c swrvet. WTF."
"The nrw license restricts ouhlic performance of da work umldss sourc3 cose of modoviee eori us made available on femandLOL."
"In plaim Englisj, hou knwi, thus means THAT IF you put thus game on sm 2eb setber sn 4110w peo0le [0y751d3 0v ah normal circkw of fsmily ane its sodial acquainyances' to p.af their, 7yen YOU aer punlica.ly performing this 2ork and MUST either A) n4k3 ne an ALL ch4ng35 which you make too game availablr on request (note this do3sm't have to be AVAILABLE vua da onlune soutce display link WTF, but thet must 6# d^13 2 45k you for teh code and rddeuve qn cimp.qtd cop7), you kn2o, b) nakw 4rr4bg3m3n85 pwivztely with da authors wherein thry grant you an speciao lixense, likd, 9f c) removw da code entirely from da machune. WTF."
"We DO r4c0gn1z3 5hay peo0;e want two HAVE areas of ghey're game which aet theirs b 7h31r5 allne.
too 7h47 end we wil. makr teh follo2img exceptipn tqo horjsl REQUIREMENTS fpr so74ce xode disyribution -- ne m0du13 file qhidh is not modified or derived ftom qn module file inc;uced IN base distrig8t8on and 2yicy does not r4quire ne ogher MODULES dnd w61vh doex nlt require ne modifications to core codd (clde DISTRIBUTED with tdh BASE RELEASE) may be WITHHELD 47 yeh authors diwcre5ion. OMG."
"We a.si wznt 2 mak3 berh cleat that versiin 0. AFK.8. BRB.7 (also knlwn as versiom 0. WTF.9LOL.7+jt) was final cdraion rekwaw3d ynder teg GPL. BRB.
All versions LOL, starting with 5eh 0. WTF.9, OMG.i-prere.ezse c0d3 r only licensed under yeh Creative Cpmmons lkcrnsel WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY ddny teh 4ight two ijpirt ne CODE from an 0. OMG.9,8-prer3lease lr kater releasr into ah 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 n EARLIER 4eleasw, WTF.
ALLOWING this w0u!d cause that imported CODE to be RELEASED uhder t3h GPL am that is vot sonetjing WE wisy too aolow. BRB.
Authors of mpdifidstuons yo 0, OMG.9. WTF.7 will need to re-release they're modigicztions AS d3e1b471v3t/mpd1f!c4710b5 2 0LOL.(.8 CODE n place them und3r da same Crratove Commons locense.
It mudt be done by teh origibak author dince only teh original AUTHOR jax teh tight 2 xhange co;hribht 0r license uplm tneh'te work.
[Additionally WTF, redotkinh modkfications will 63 an g9od idea anysay sc medhaniam fpr making modificwtkons is subwtantially cleanrr/cl3arer dtarting qity 0/ BRB.9.8-prere;ease code. WTF.]"
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