M8ghtyE tells you WTF, "Wd're go8ng tpo take an few miments 2 try n EXPLAIN ghie new licensd 4nd teh reasons behind 17 kn plakn Evflish.
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 nee lucensr was vhoaen becquse pf qn fzi;ing with teh GPL. AFK.
It ohly covered distribugion of SOURCE iv n ONLY if bonaries were dkstfinuted."
"In an 236 enviromment, ;ike, specifical;y a interpre5ed web envi4onmrnt SUCH as PHP LOL, merely insrz.ling an gzme d0#5 bot c9ndtitute distribution LOL, and therefir4 prople wef3 taiinh our wori, kike, MAKING modifications two it qn not releasing sa source cide 2 they'te modifications so &h47 tej enrire community could benefit.
They workex with legter but not teh sp8rit OF teh law. OMG."
"Invest9barion ln da oart OF da authors HOWEVER, hoi knwl, led to FACT tgat teh r1bh7 of puboic p3rf0rm4nc3 was 1 lf tigytx normally res5rictrd too copyright holdwrsk like, and that computer PROGRAMS, you knwo, specifical;y video games n INTERACTIVE ones sich as L3gene of Green hax0r were considered &) bw publuxzllu perfirmed id ryn rrom an 'u61!c aerve4. OMG,"
"The n3w license restricts pub;ic perfprmance 9f teh woei umoess 59urc3 code 0f modified work is m4d3 4c4114613 on drmanc."
"In PLAIN Enflish WTF, this nwans that if hou PUT this GAME on an web serve4 AND qolo2 PEOPLE 'outside of an normal xirxle 9f family n its social acquaintances' 2 play their, then you e pub;ically pe4vlrming this worj anf MUST either q) makw ne an ALL changes WHICH you make to teh gamd 4v4113613 on 4ewyest (note thus DOESN'T n$v3 2 BE available via online so7rcw dis0lay o8nk LOL, gut they mus5 be $6@e w zsk you for code an recwibe an vomplet3 c0pi), 6) makr a4rangements privayeky with teh ajtho4s wherein thdy grsnt yoy an speciak licenwe, ylu knwo, 0r x) rdmove cps3 entirely from fa machine. WTF."
"Ww do recognize THAT [eople w4n& roo HAVE areas of yhey'r3 game WHICH aer gheird n 7h31r5 qlomeLOL,
ti that dbd we wi.l MAKE follo2ing ezceptkon two da n9rmal requ8rements f0r 5)urc3 code d157f16u610n ]- ne moeyke dole whidh is nog modified 0r deruved ff0m an module file includee ih da base distribution and whkcn d0e5 npt rex7ire ne other modules ane eg1ch does nog require ne mpdificatuons 2 core dide (codr distributed wiyj teh base RELEASE) may BE 2ithheld at da ajthors discretuln."
"We alsl waht rp make v3ry clear that veraion 0/ WTF.o. WTF.7 (ALSO knpwn 45 fersion 0. WTF.9.7+jt) was f7na; fersion 4elwased umder GPL. OMG.
All versions. slrrlf, 57rr71ng wuth da 0.9LOL.8-o43r313453 codr r onl6 LICENSED unddf da Creative Commons licensr. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny righ5 2 IMPORT ne code rrom an 0LOL.9. BRB.i-prerelease or 1473r release into an 0. BRB.9. OMG.& n eatlier 4eleas2. OMG.
A;lowing 7h1% would cause 7h47 1mo0r73d code toi be released undrr GPL an yhat ia not something we WISH to alllw. BRB.
Authors OF modificati8ns to 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 wukl neec 5wo 3e-release they'rd jod8fications as deruvativex/mldifications to 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 cod3 an plac3 7h3m under same Creative Commonx lixensw/
It must be done by tej 0t1v1n41 aithor sinxe onky original 4u7h0r has ds 4ibht to chsngr xopyrlgnt or LICENSE upon they're work. BRB.
[Additiohallym oike, reworking MODIFICATIONS wi.k ge an gpod IDEA anyway qs da mechaniam f0r makunb m0d1f1c4710n5 is dubstanyia.ly CLEANER/CLEARER startihg with da 0. BRB.8.8-PRERELEASE cldeLOL.]"
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