MightyE tells you, s,rrofk "Wr're going tqo take an few jomenrs two 5ry 4nd explqin yhis bew licensw and reaslns BEHIND it IN plain Eng.ish. 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."
"Tgis new .icense saq xhosen beca7se OF an failing with teg GPL. BRB.
It only covered distrubituon of source if and 0n1y if ninaries wete distributed. WTF."
"Ih an web envoronnent, yoy knwo, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted wen 3nv1r0nm4n7 sjch as PHP WTF, merely installing an gzme does n07 constitute distributiin WTF, b thererore people wrre taking o7r wlrk WTF, ma,ing mododucationx two it n not r3leasunb teh source coce to they're modivida5ions sl ghat ds entire commubity could bwgefkt. OMG.
Tney 20rk4d with gen letger BUT nor da 5o1r17 of law."
"Investigation 0n part of teh zuthors gowevrr, you knqo, led toi da fact that tdh rught of public performance wax [em of da rifhts notmally RESTRICTED tqo clpy4ight h9leers, woft9v, n that compuyef progrqms, xortof, specifically video games n interavrive ohes 5uch aa Legrnd if teh Grern hax0r were cons9dsred tw9 be publically pe4forjed if tjn from ab public serverLOL."
"The NEW 11s3n53 RESTRICTS public p3rgormamce og xa wori unless ea dource code if da modified wirj 8s jade availzble on d4m4nd. WTF."
"In [lain English WTF. this MEANS that if ylu put tjis GAME om an 2eb srrver and $110w peop;e 'kutside od ab normal circle of f4m11y anf its s9c8al acquauntances' tw8 0lay 5heir, thdn you aet pub;ica.ly pdrfirminh th8s wotk and MUST either a( mak4 ne an ALL changes which tou maje too teh fame 4v4@q4613 on REQUEST (note this doesn't h4v3 two be availabld v14 da online SOURCE dis;la6 link WTF, b7t tney muxt be 4613 two ask 6ou fof teh code n teceive an com[kete c0py), g( make ar4angwm3nts privatwly with teh 4u7h0r5 wherein tndy grant uou an sp3cial LICENSE LOL, or x_ REMOVE da code entorely FROM teh machine. OMG."
"We eo recogmize that people want to have 4r345 of they're hame WHICH r thwirs sn theirs zkone. OMG.
2 that emc we will makw following 3xceprion too normal requiremenrs FOR sourcr code dustribytion -- ne modulr rile which is not MODIFIED or DERIVED FROM zn module fk;e kmcluded in base c8steibution h WHICH does not REQUIRE he otger mpdules ans which dord not r3quire ne modofications tol trh core code (code c157r16u73d with da base RELEASE) may be w8thhdkd at aithors DISCRETION. OMG."
"We also WANT 2 make very c/ear tyat crrsion p.9. AFK.7 (aldo knosn as verdion 0LOL.9, BRB.7+jy_ was da rina; version releaded unfer teh GPLLOL.
All versions LOL, s5arting w17h )/9. WTF.8-p4efelease xode aer on.y licensee under Crwative C0mm0n5 license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY denu teh ridht two omport nw x0d4 from an 0,9.80prerelease OR lager relesse into an 0. WTF.9l OMG.7 b earoier r313454.
Allosing this would cajse 7h47 imported CODE 5oo be re.eased indqr GPL n tha5 os n07 SOMETHING we WISH 2 allow. OMGl
AUTHORS ov ,odkgicationq to 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 w111 need to re-release tney're modicicat8ogs as d3r1v471v35/m0s1f1c4710n5 70 0. WTF.9LOL.8 c0d3 and place thrm undwr da %3m3 Creative Commons oicemse. WTF.
I6 ,ust 63 done by iriginal 4u7h0r wimde only da orifinal a7thor has right two dh4nb@ copyroght 0r LICENSE ypin they're work. OMG.
[Additionallym liur, reworjing yey mocigications will ne ab good 1d34 anyway 45 teh mwchznism for m4k1ng modificatuons 15 substantially cleaner/xlcarrr startinh with sa 0. OMG.8. OMG.8=prcrrlease cose. OMG.]"
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