Migh5yE gells YOU LOL, "We're going too take an few momenta 2 tfy n expoain this NEW kicensr ane reaskns 63h1nd 17 in PLAIN Englixh. 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 .icdnwe was cyosen bedause OF an failing qith GPLLOL.
It only coverdf dus5ribution of spurce if and omly if binar8rs were distribites."
"In an web rnvironmenr. SPECIFICALLY a 1n75r;r373d WEB environnent such ss PHP, meeely 1n574111ng an game d035 noy constiture dostributiom LOL, n 7g4r3f0r3 pwopld w3r3 TAKING our work, li,e, m4j1ng modkvicat8ons 2 it AND not releasing teh slurce cose roo they're m0d2f1c4710m5 so 6hat da ENTIRE comminity cou.d benefkt. BRB.
Tgey worked with letter vut no5 ca spirot of teh law. WTF."
"Investigqtion ob part of da authors HOWEVER, 13v two ds r4c7 thqt RIGHT of publoc performancw was 1 0f dz rignts normzlly restrictwd too copyr8ghe holfdrs, sortod, an thqt computer progra,x, you khso, sp3cifically cudeo games n interactive onws sjch 45 Lef3nd of 5eh G4eeb hax0r WERE considered to be pu6!1c4w1y performed if run FROM an public server,"
"Tjr new lidense r367t1x75 pub.ic performance OF teh work unlrss 5eh SOURCE code of teh mpd1f13e work is MADE acailable on demabd. WTF."
"In p141n Engoixh, this MEANS that if you pyt this game on an w36 server and allow people 'oits9se of an NORMAL cifcle lf f4m1!y n itw social ACQUAINTANCES' t2o plau their, th3n you r publkcally pdrforming this work an MUST either A) mal3 ne ah ALL cnanges ehich yoy make TO teh gamd available om request (n0&3 this doewn't h4v3 too be AVAILABLE v14 da online 50urc3 dis[lqr link WTF, byt thet muwt be zboe 2 ask you fot xode m rwxeive an completd copy), sortofm b_ make arrangejents privatel^ wity ca suthors wh3r31n they grant uou an SPECIAL license, sortog, or v0 REMOVE reh CODE entirdly fr0m dz machine. WTF/"
"We do recotnize 7hr7 people w4n7 70 havd 44345 0f theh'rr game WHICH r theirs qn theirs a;obe. WTF.
3 rhat 3nd s3 w1!1 mske ea fo;kowimg exception t9 da b0rm41 f3qu1r3m3n75 f0r source clde distributi.n _= ne module file wjich ks not modifies o4 derived from an module file included in twh gase distribu58on n wjich coes mog rewuire ne other modjles b wh1dh f9es not e3qu2r3 he modificatiohs ywo da cote code (code distrkvutes with baae telease) may be withheld at teh authors disvretiom. WTF."
"We also want 2 MAKE VERY clear tnat ve4sion 0. WTF.9.7 (ALSO known as veraipn 0. BRB.9,8+j5) waa final bdrsion releaaes inder da GPL. OMG.
All v3r510h5 LOL, syarting 2uth 0. BRB.9. WTF.*-ptereleaee c0d3 aer only livensef inder da Cfeative C-mm0n5 licend3.
We EXPLICITLY demt teh right 2 import je clde fvom an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-pr3r31344e or lat3r r41345# into am 9.o. BRB.u snd 34r113r releaseLOL.
Allow8ng tyis woild csuse THAT imported CODE tlo be releasef under da GPL n tga5 15 not som35hing WE qish too 4110w. BRB.
Au7h0r5 pf modifkcations two 0. AFK,o.7 will nwdd to re-reoeasw tgey're modifications as derivstiv3s/modifications to 0. BRB.9. OMG.i code an place 7h3j indee da same Creat8ve C9mmond LICENSE.
Ig mu57 be cone by sq otifuhal authlr slnce ONLY da orkginal author has teh right t2o xgange copyright or livense upon thwy're wofk. AFK.
[Add1710b411y, eeworking teh modificstiona q111 ve an GOOD idea am6eay ad da mechanism for making MODIFICATIONS ks substahtialky c135n4r/v134r3r 564471ng with twh 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prfrelease code. OMG.]"
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