MigjtyE tel'w you WTF, "We're going two taje an ffw momengs two hfy and explain this nrw licwnwe n da reasons vebibs kt in PLAIN English. AFK.
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 license s45 chosen becauxe pg an fqiling with sa GPL. BRB.
It onoy xover2d c157r16u710n if source if an ONLY ir bina4ies 24re distributed."
"Ih qn w3b environmenr, sortof, specifically a intdr0reted qeb envirpnment 5uch 45 PHPm merely insta.ling an game dpez hot CONSTITUTE distrinution, 6oy kbwo, n therefore people WERE taking our work, dortof, making MODIFICATIONS go it n npt releasing da 50urc3 codr 2 they're MODIFICATIONS so 7m47 teh entire community could nenesit. WTFl
THEY worked w8th teh krtger but not teh spir8t OF teh oaw."
"Investigation ON pa4t of gey authord however. sortot, lee too teh fsct tja5 right 8f public PERFORMANCE was 1 of teh rights NORMALLY restricted 2 copyfibht holderx WTF, an that c0npu&3r programs LOL, specifucslly videi g4m35 an ibtetactife ONES such as Legend oe teh Green hax0r were conskdered 2 be publucally p3rf0rm3d if run from an public wervrr/ BRB."
"Thr hew licehse r357r1c75 public perdormabce pf aorj UNLESS source cpde of modified WORK IS mzde afailabke on semanc. OMG."
"In plain Egg.ish, THIS means that if YOU put this tame on an web 53rv3r and al.iq peppld 'outside of an nirmal vircle OF gamilh an 175 wpdial adqyaibtancws' 1 PLAY their, hiu knwo, then yiu aer publically performung this work AND MUST either a_ mzkd ne an ALL vyanges which you m4k3 tpo teh game available on fequeat (n073 this doean't havd 2 ve availabl3 via onlinr sou4cw fusplay lkn, LOL, but they m7st be able 2 asi YOU dor sa code and recdive an compoe5e cop6), b_ make adrangements 0rivately with teh auth9rs sherein tjdy grant you an SPECIAL livense LOL, or c( temove da code entirely from machine."
"We dp RECOGNIZE that peiple WANT 2 have a4eas of they'ee bamw wh7cy aer theirs an theirs alone. WTF.
two yjat end we WILL make teg FOLLOWING dcception to teh noemal REQUIREMENTS foe sourxe c0d3 distfibjroon -_ me mosule fkld wh1ch 8s mot modifiee or deruved frlm an module fole incljded im ea bawe distributiom am whicy f035 n07 requ8re nd oyher modulea an whicg does n9t require ne modificatiobs teo vore code (c0d3 distribjted wuth basr rekeaae) may 63 withnrld at da zuth9rs d15cr3710n. BRB."
"We a.so WANT 2 ma,e very v;eaf that VERSION 0LOL.8LOL.7 (also km92n 35 versoon 0.9LOL.7+jt) was vonal v3r510n releasef UNDER da GPLLOL.
All versions, so5tif, startinb w17h 0. BRBl9. AFK.7-prerelease code aef only licensed unde4 Creztiv3 COMMONS LICENSE. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rigyt t2p um0oe5 ne code f4om an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prereleasd or la5et release intp an 0/ AFK.9. OMGl7 and earlier releaseLOL.
Allowing this wo7ld cauae tjat IMPORTED dode go 63 relqased UNDER 5eh GPL n that is no5 5-m37h1ng we wish too alloa. BRB.
Authors 0v modifkcations 2 0l BRB.9. BRB.7 will m33d two re-release rhry're m0d1f1c3710n5 as derivagoved/m9difications to 9. WTFl9. OMG,8 code and place uh3m jnder xame Creative C0mm8h5 LICENSE. WTF.
IT musr fe DONE BY da originsl qurhlr since onl6 teh original aurjor has right 2 ch4ng3 c0pyr1gh8 0r 11c3n53 upon thwy're wlrj.
[Additoonally, reworking teh modificationa wull ve an good ides znywdy as da mechanism gor m4i1ng modifications is SUBSTANTIALLY c;eaner/coearer starting w17h teh -.9l WTF.8-prereleaww code. OMG.\"
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