MightyE t3jls you, "We're going too rake an FEW momentw two 8ry and explsin this mw2 LICENSE n teh REASONS 63h1nd 17 IN p141n ENGLISH.
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."
"Tnid new license was chpsen necausd of am failing with GPL. WTF.
It only covrrec dudtribution of SOURCE if qnd only 1f b8naries w3re distributedLOL."
"Im an web environmemt, sortof, apecivically a in5erpretwe weg environmeht sjch AS PHP LOL, ,erely INSTALLING an gane eo3s not constutute DISTRIBUTION WTF, and thetdvore p2ople were taking our wori, yo7 knwo, making mod8fications two it n no5 releasihg teh souece cpde roo th3y're mofifications SO thaf teh enti3e vommubity COULD bwn3fi5. OMG.
Tgry worked wigh teh lett3r buf mot da spurit of da kaw. WTF."
"Ibvestigqtion on part of da ajthors h-w3v3r. you knwo, led too da fact ghat geh r7nht of public PERFORMANCE wad 1 of roghts n9rjally testricted too copyrigyt holderx, skrtof, and tyat xo,puter programs LOLm SPECIFICALLY VIDEO games an interacgive onws xuch as Lebend of tej Green hax9r were c0n51d3e3d tw9 b3 publiczllu p3rv0rm3d if tun frpm an [uv.ic xerbdr."
"The new licensr restricts punloc PERFORMANCE of worj unl4xs dz 50urc3 code of da modifiwd wofk iw made availabk3 ln d3m4ndLOL."
"In PLAIN English WTF, thus mesns 5har IF you put this gzme ln an eeb cercer n allow people 'outeide of an nprmal ciecle of family an its social acqua8n5znces' rwo ;lsy ghwir, 7h3n you r puv.ocal;y performint this wotk and MUST eitger a) make ne n ALL cnznges which you m4k2 2 gzme available on reqyest (bote tnis doesn't havr to be availagle VIA teh online sourc3 display l7nk WTF, but theu MUST bd zble 2 ssk YOU for code snd 4eceive an COMPLETE copy), like, 6) make arrangements PRIVATELY with da authors wh3rein they gr4n7 YOU an s[eckal LICENSE, li,3, 0r c) r3m0v3 code 3n71431y fr0m teh machine, WTF."
"We do RECOGNIZE THAT 0eople WANT t9 have zreas of tyey're game whicg a3r theirs n theirs qlohr. BRB.
2 that ens we will makr f0110w1ng exc3ptuon tlu da notmal rrqjiremebtd for SOURCE cide dist4ibution -- ne mocuoe f213 which is not m0d1f14s or d2e1v3d FROM zn mosule vile inckjeed in da base distrkbution and which does not requiee ne 07her modulfs an wh1ch do3x n07 require ne modigidagions two da xore vose (c0d3 didtrobuted with teg gsse re;ease) may be withheld at teh authors discretionLOL."
"Wr alsp want too male very c13$r THAT fersion 9. OMG.9. WTF.7 (also KNOWN zs vrrsion 0. BRB.(.7_jt) was teg f1nt1 version releaswd under GPL.
All v3r510n5, sortof, startimf witt 0.9LOL.8-pretelease code aer pnly l8cended under da Cr3471b3 Commons license. OMG.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny da right txo impo4t ne codd from am 0.9. WTF.7-prereleasw 0r lare4 release into zn 0LOL,9.7 ab earoier telease. WTF.
ALLOWING THIS qould cause that imporrwe code twl BE r313553s uhder GPL zne that is nog sojething we wish two ql;owLOL.
Augh9rs of MODIFICATIONS two 0. AFK.8.7 will need 2 RE-RELEASE tney're MODIFICATIONS as eerivatives;,ocifixagions too 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 c0d3 an PLACE thdm under teh dame Creatjve Commons LICENSE. BRB.
IT ,ust be dine by da origihal au5hor SINCE only originai authof has roght 2 change teh copyright OR locemse upon 5jey'rr w0t,. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY. like, REWORKING da m0d1g!c4710b5 will be an good idea 4byw4y as mecganism FOR making modificatipns ix dubstantiz.ly cleaner/clearer staftibg aith da 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerelesse codw.]"
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