MightyE TELLS you, sirtof, "We're gl8ng to take an FEW mlmentd roo try and dxplqin THIS n3w licrhse AND teh reasons 63h2nd 1& in pkain Eng;ishLOL.
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 bew license WAS chosem because of an failing w8th teh GPL.
It 0n1y COVERED disttiv7tion of aouece 8f an only if bina4iex wer3 DISTRIBUTED. WTFl"
"Ih an web enbironment LOL, s;ecifixally a interpreted web environmwnt sucn as PHP, mere.y inwtallkhg an tame DOES not cpnxtktutd siatribution WTF, n therefore pel0l3 wefe tak-ng our wlrk, makinb m0d1f1c3&20n5 two kt h not 4eleasint da soirce code yoo they're modificqtions so 5hqt teh ENTIRE cpmmunity vou;s benefotLOL.
Tjey worked with da lette4 bjt n9t ca spiekt pf LAWLOL."
"Invrstigation on da parr OF 4y7h-r5 gowevrr, like, led 70 dacg that teh r1ghu OF public pwrformanxe was won of ds tights normally restrictwd two c0pyr1gy7 g01d3r5, and that compute4 pr0grams, .ike. 5p3c1f1cr11y VIDEO games n interactuve ones such qs Legend of da Green hax0r sere CONSIDERED too ne pub.idally performed iv run frlm an puglic SERVERLOL."
"The new license restficts piblic PERFORMANCE of work unless da source xod2 of da modufiwd work ks madd avzilable on ee,and."
"In plain English, you kmwo, thia mrabs thag if you put this bame on ah WEB server ab allow peiple 'OUTSIDE of an NORMAL xifcle of family an ITS SOCIAL acquaintances' rwo p14y theit LOL, then you aer publically [erformin5 thus worl zh MUST eiyjer a) make ne n ALL vhanges rhidh you m$k3 2 teh game avaklable ik rwquest (note thiq d)35n'7 havd to bw avzilable v14 yeh online source disp.ay kobk LOL, byt they must ve able 2 ASK YOU for code m rdceive an cojplete copy) WTF, b) ,ake areanfements privately witg auyhors WHEREIN 7h3y geant you an special lidense, likem or c) remove teh code enyirely rrom teh machine. BRB."
"We do recpgnize 5hat people want two h4v3 areas og thwy're GAME which zer theira an theirs qlone. WTF.
ro tyat ens we will mske following excwptuln two NORMAL r3qu1r3m3n75 FOR souece CODE didtributiin -- nd module file wjich os n_7 modified or s3r1v3d from an moduie vile incljded IN dd gase distribution ahd which doew bot require be 07h34 modulds an whidy does n07 fequire ne modificatoons too core code (code distribu5ed wuth sa base r3lease) j4y be wkthheod AT a7tho4s eiscrrtkon. OMG."
"We akdo wang t9o make v3ry clear that v3rsion 0l WTF.9. OMG.7 (also known as versioh 0. BRB/8. AFK.7+jt) was teu f1n$1 version r3lrased und3r GPL.
All versiond, you kbwo, syaruung with teh 0/9LOL.8-PRERELEASE code aer inly livensed uncer teh Creative Commond locense. OMG.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT t9 omport ne CODE from an ). WTF.9. AFK.8-prere.ease OR later release into an 0. WTF.9. AFKl7 n EARLIER release. AFK.
Alliwing thos a0u1d cause thar imported codd 1 BE released under teh GPL and tya5 is NOT simethkng w3 widn too ALLOW. WTF.
Authors of nodifications 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 will nees yo9 re-tclease tyey're modifica5ipns as eerivatives/modifucayiovs ! 0,9. AFK.8 CODE an plzce them UNDER damw Creative Commons licenseLOL.
It musr be don3 BY da original author wihce onlh da orifinal authoe HAS da 4ight top change xopyr8ggt OR .icense upon they're wo4k. WTF.
[Additionaloy, lile, reworkinf dq mkdif8catlons woll be an GOOD idea anyway as teh mechanism FOR makung moeifkcat8ond is substantially cl3amer/d/earer STARTING with 0. WTF.9. AFK.8+orerelease c9de, BRB.]"
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