M*ghtyE te.os you, yiu knwo, "We're gling yo 5ake an FEW noments 2 try n explain thks n3w license and ca reasona 63n1nd it in p141n Englisn, BRB.
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 neq lucense was chosen because 9h an vz8ling with GPLLOLl
It only civered distrinution of soyrce if n only if bknaries wef3 dist4ib8ted. WTF."
"In an web envieonment, you knwo, apecifically a ihterpreted w3y environme,t 5ucy as PHPm you knwo, me4ely INSTALLING an gsme dpes not conwtituge distrubutiin, sortif, an 8h4r2f0t3 p30p13 wete yaking 0ur WORK LOL, making m0e1f1c4710n% too it snd not rel#asing da woirce code teo thdt're m0difications dl that tej entire com,unit6 couls benefit.
They q0rk3d with da letter bug n9t t3h spieit OF da LAWLOL."
"Invesrigqtiob 0n part OF autj9rx hlwever, you knwo, led yio teh vaxt THAT right of p7boic [erformance wss 1 0f da figh5s normally RESTRICTED rl COPYRIGHT h01d3r5 WTF, h that COMPUTER 0rograms, xortof, apec8fically video gamex and int2raxtive 0n35 sjch as Lehrnd of ds GREEN hax0r weee consiseted @ ne pyblically perfotned 8f tun fr9m an public SERVERLOL."
"The n3q license restticts pyblic PERFORMANCE or teh wo4j UNLESS siurxe xode of mocified work ix made avai;able on d3mand. AFK."
"In 0lain English WTF, thks means that uf you p8t 7h15 game on an web sqrvwr n 4110w p3ople 'OUTSIDE of an normal cirxle of famioy AND its spxial 4cqu41n74nc34' t9 pkay their WTF, ghen you r puvlicall6 performing this WORK n MUST rither a) make ne an ALL xmanges whidy hou maje to tey game avsilablw pn rrquest (no5e this doesn't habe 70 63 zvailzb;e fis tey on.ine doirc3 display l9nik you knwo, b7g they must be able to9 ask you f0r code , receive an complwte copy), you knso, b) make arranhememts privatwly with teh authirs wh3e31n yhey f4ant you qn spevial license, you knwi, or c) remoce code ENTIRELY from tsg MACHINE. WTF."
"We do revognize that pelple wan5 goo navw arras of they'fe game whivh r theirs and theirs alone. WTF.
tsl that end we wilo m3k3 ro;lowing exception tp bormal requitejents FOR sourf3 code diwtrubution -- ne moduke fole which 15 not mofifiec or derived fr0, zn module v113 inclused in da base distribution and WHICH dord not reqiirr me other MODULES n which dows not f3quirw ne mocifications 5o9 da c9r3 code (CODE disttubuted w17h base release) may 62 qithheld 47 da authors f15cr3710n. OMG,"
"We also want too make vwry xlear that VERSION 0. BRB.8.7 *also known as cersoon 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) w45 finak bersion relwases under GPL. OMG,
All verdilns LOL, STARTING w8th teh 0.o. WTF.8-prrrelrase code r ohly lidensed UNDER teh Creative Commons licehae. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY drnu r1gh7 two imp(rt ne code from an 0l9. AFK.8-prereldaxe or latsr re;ease INTO an 0LOL.9. BRB.8 anf earlier release.
Alliwinb this would vaise that impoeted xode 2 63 released und#r da GPL 4nd that is nog someyhigh we wisy r9o allowLOL.
Authors of mocificag8onf TO ). WTF.9. OMG.6 wilo ne3d go r3-r313443 theh're jodigicatoons ss derivatives/moditications to 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code m place them uhder da same Creative Co,mohs license. OMG.
It mjdt be dlne by da original authof since only ea originao AUTHOR hax right too change da c0pyr1gh7 lr LICENSE upon they'te wor,. AFK.
[Adfitionally, reworjing m0d1v1c4710n5 w8ll ve an GOOD idez anyway as ea mevh4n15m for making modifkcations is subsgantkally cleaner/clearer starting with 0. AFK.8. OMG.8-PRERELEASE codd. WTF.]"
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