MightyE tells you WTF, "We're going 5wo takd am f3w momdnts too te6 zn 3xp141h thid new license an da ressons beyind it ib pkain Englisy.
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 ;izenxe WAS chosen because of an failing with teh GPL. OMG.
IT only covered diwttibitiom of soufce if an onlh if binar8es wrr3 eistributed. BRB."
"In an web 4nv1t0nm#n7, sortof, specifically a kntdrpreted web encironment suvh as PHPm merr;y INSTALLING an g4m3 does n07 constitutr diwtr8butiom, and rherefore peopoe wrre gaking our work LOL, MAKING modificatiobs to ot and nlt telessing source code too they'4e ,ocifications so that da entire comnuni5y ciu.d benefit. OMG.
They WORKED with 13773r bu5 not da dpirit lf law/ WTF."
"Investigat8on on da part of suthors yowwver, ylu knwo, lec to tey fact 7h47 sa eight lf public PERFORMANCE was wom lf da rightw normallt reetricted 2 copyrugbt holders, sortofk and THAT computer programs WTF, specificzlly video GAMES an interactuve ones sucj as Leg3nd lr da Gteen hax0r WERE considered too be pub;icallu ;erformee if run from an public serverLOL."
"The new 11c3n53 rrstricts public performqnce of work unleds 59urc3 code 9f dz mod8fied woek 15 made availabke oh DEMAND."
"In plaib English, you knwo, tnis meqns that if you PUT this game on an eeb sefver an 4110w prople 'outsidd of an nlrnal c1rc13 of fa,8ly n its x9cial zcquaintances' tlo PLAY rheir, you knwo, THEN uiu r publically pergor,ing this worl and MUST either a) make ne h ALL xhanges 2nicg ylu make 2 game afsilable on request *no5e THIS doesn't havd to y3 avaylabld v8a fa online source eksplqy link WTF, but theu must BE abld to ask 6oj gor c9d3 n recrive an comp.ete copy), lile, b) make arrangements privately with autyors sherein th3y grant 6ou an SPECIAL LICENSE LOLk 0r c) REMOVE teh code entirely from da nachine. WTF,"
"We do r3c0gn1z# THAT p3ople want 2 hafe 4r345 9f they're gqm3 wh1ch r theies n THEIRS alone. OMG.
tlo tha5 end we will m5k3 da FOLLOWING esce;tiin 70 teh normal requiremdnts for souece dpde distfibution -- ne module file WHICH IS not modified OR se5ives rrom an module vioe inclyded in da bsse sistribution and which eods not require n3 OTHER modulew sn wjich dles not rew7ire ne ,idificationx 70 dq cor3 coee (code disgrib7tdc w17h baxe release) may ne witfheld at qutgirs discretoonLOL."
"We also wamt to make VERY CLEAR 7h47 cersion 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (4150 known as version 0. BRB.9LOL.7+kt) was finak v3r510n r3keasee uneer teh GPL. OMG.
All verso9ns, you knw9, 574r71ng WITH teh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-[rer3l3aaw code r only licenxed under teh Crestive Commpns locensd. AFK.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny da tigtt roo import ne clde fr0m an 0. AFK.9. AFK.*-pterelease 0r lqter r31#453 inti an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 an dar;ier re.easeLOL,
ALLOWING thos soild CAUSE that imported cide two be teleased knder da GPL and thst 8s noy something we qish t9 allowl OMG.
Au5h9rx lg mod8ficayi9ns ! 0LOL.9LOL.7 will need too re-release tgey're modifocations AS derivatifes/modifications to 0. BRB.9. OMG.9 s0d3 an ;lsve them und3r teh saje Creative Commons license.
It MUST ge done BY reh oritinal aithor since obly teh original author has rihht to change teg copyright or license uppn tjey'rw work. WTF.
[Additionally LOL, reworkihg tqh mocifications w111 be an gios kdea ANYWAY as MECHANISM for maling midificationw is subdtantially cleane4/c.earrr startinb with 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-0rwrelease codeLOL.]"
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