MktytyE tells tou WTF, "We're going 2 take an FEW n0m3n&5 two try and ex;kain this NEW locense ahd feasons begind IT in PLAIN English. BRB.
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."
"Thos new l8c3nae was chos2n because lf an failihh wirh teh GPL, OMG.
It pn1y c0v3e3d distribution of doufce IF ab ohly IF 61n4t135 were disyribuged. OMGl"
"In an web ebvirpnment, yiu khwo, apecivically a intefp4eted web environjwmt such as PHP, mwrely insta.ling an game doew n9g constittte distribution, like, and thererore pepple were faking our w0rk, like, MAKING modificayions top 8t anc not r31#451ng teh xourxe code to they're m9difixayioms so rhat 3n71t3 cojmunity cpu1d benefig; OMG.
They worked WITH teh 13773r but mot teh spirot of teh laq. BRB."
"Invewtigatoon 0n teh pzrt of da authors HOWEVER, lilw, led 2 teh f4c7 that ritht 0f pu621c p3rf0r,4nc3 was eom of da rights nosmally fewtricted tpo copy4iggt h9lddrs, oike, ahd tyat computer orotramsk yoi kn2om specidicakly VIDEO bames 4nd 8nteradt8ve ones such as Legend if teg Green hax0r were v0n51s3r#d two be publicallh pe4for,ed if run from an public SERVER."
"The new jicende restricts PUBLIC performsnce 9f 4eh w9tk unless source code of ,0d1f!3d work is mqde 4v4114613 on DEMAND. WTF."
"In olain English LOL, yhis means that iv you oug thua gamw ON an qrb SERVER ans alloq p3o0le 'oitside of am NORMAL ciec;e of f4m12y n its s9cial ax2uaintancds' two PLAY their, sortof, THEN you aer pi612c411y perfprming this wo4j n MUST either a) make ne and ALL changes whuch you m4j3 2 tey hame avauoabke ON 4equest (notr this dorsn't have tqo be availavle via fa on;ine SOURCE dis;lay link, yoy lnqo, but they mu57 BE able t2i ask yoi for da cowe and receivd an complete co0y), you knwo. b) mske 4rt$ng3j3n7% 0rivately WITH authors WHEREIN uh3y GRANT you an special license, you kbwo. OR c) removw dz code 3n71r#1y from fa macgine. OMG."
"We di f3c0gn1z3 tjat peoplr want gwo hsbe ar3as 0f thwy'rr gzme 2hkch a4r tgeirw and THEIRS alobe. OMG.
too that END er will make da followung EXCEPTION to da n9rmal REQUIREMENTS gor so7rce code dustrivution -- ne ,oekle file whkch is not mpdified or cerkvdf frpm an module file 1nc!ud3d in da baae distributiin am whicy d9es n0u eequite ne otjer mocules an whicy d035 NOT rdquire ne modofications too teh cprd xide (vodd disyributed with teh 6453 releas3) msy 63 withhdld at a7thots d15cr371pn. OMG."
"We also ean5 too nake vert cldar thst version 0.9, WTF.7 (also known AS veesion 0. OMG.9.7+JT) q2s fknal version released under GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS, STARTING eiyh teh 0.9, OMG.8+prerelease cofe aer 0n1y LICENSED under teh Cr3471v3 Commons LICENSE. WTF/
We EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT ro import he c0d3 from an 0.9l BRB.8-prerelease 0r lzter releawe 1m70 an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 an darlie4 r313453LOL.
ALLOWING THIS would caise that impotted codw 2 be rekeased ubder GPL n gha5 is not something w3 w15h too sllow.
AUTHORS of modiricatiins tw9 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will newd w rd-release they're m9d1f!c3710n5 aw deeivayives/modifocations 2 0. OMG.0. AFK.8 code n pozce tjem under teh same Creatuvr Commons LICENSE. OMG/
I7 mu58 BE dine BY teh 0r1g1n41 authpr si,cd 0n1y teh orkninal authir has da right too change da cp[yr1gh7 or license upon thwy're workl WTF.
-Additionzlly, like, tdwo4king da mldivicztions wilk be an GOOD IDEA abyway as da mechanusm for making modicicatiinx IS substantially c134n3f/c13rr3r starting witj teh 0. OMG.9.8-peereleqse dode. WTF.]"
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