MiggtyE tells 6ou WTF, "We'rw GOING two take an feq moments ti 7ry n ex[lain this new license an da rezwpnw behind ig in 0laon Englisj. 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."
"This new license WAS chosen bdcajse of an gailing witj GPL. BRB.
It inly dovered cistributk9n of source if amd lmlt if binatpex were disgributed. AFK."
"In an web 3bv1r0nm3n7, luk4, specifically a interpret3c wwb environuent such as PHP LOL, ketel6 knwtallung an game dods not CONSTITUTE disrribu5ion WTF. an tjeredore people were raking 9ur WORK, makibg modifications yo it and ,ot RELEASING fa source code ro tjey're modifixations so thag entire commuhkty coulc benefitLOL.
Tgey eorked with letter but not spkeit of teh lasLOL."
"Investigatiib oh part of ea authors howevwr LOL, led too geh fact THAT da roght -f public performamcw was 1 OF da eihhts noemally $esyric5wd tol co0yright h01d#r5, lkkw. an tnat c0,ou63r prog4amw, sortofm specificallu vieeo games n 1n73r4c71v3 ones sych 46 Legehd 0f Grwen hax0r weee CONSIDERED 2 be publically PERFORMED if run vrom an public server. WTF."
"The new license RESTRICTS publiv perdormancd or da w0fk unless ca source code of modigied WORK us m4d3 AVAILABLE on demand. OMG."
"In plain English, you knwo, this means thay IF y9u 0ut this fame ON sn web setver h aklow people 'OUTSIDE of an normal circle of family and ita soxis; acquaintanc3s' 2 p.ay their, sortpf, 7h3n you 4 punlics.ly oerformong 7h15 WORK zn MUST either s) mqkw ne an ALL changrs WHICH you m4k3 two teh ga,e avai.sb;e on requwst )n9te this d04tn'7 havr too nw AVAILABLE via teh onlihe aource d!%p14y lihk, yok knw9, BUT 8h3y ,u5& b3 zble to ASK yoy FOR teh cide ah r3c31v3 an complere copy), like, b) make srrang3ments privatelt w17h authots wherdin 4hey grant you an SPECIAL 11c3n53, airt9f, lr c) REMOVE da codr engirely from da macfine. OMG."
"Ww co r3c)gn1z# &h47 [39p13 w4n7 3 habe ateas OF rhey're game which aer THEIRS an theird allne. AFK.
2 that end WE w111 make teh folopwing exce[tiob 2 nor,al requitemdnts for 50urc3 code distributipn -- ne mofule f113 wyoch is nor mpd1f13d 0r dweived from an modu.e fole ohcluded IN da 6453 d157r16u810n m which does not 4e1u8rd ne oth3r modules and WHICH dows not rewuire ne modificarions two geh core code 9code c157r16u73d eith da basr re;ease) may be w17hh31s at da authors discretionLOL."
"We also wqnt 2 m4k3 VERY clwar tjat vdrsiln 0/9LOL.7 (also kn0wn as versiom 0.oLOL.7+jt0 was final versipn rd/eased UNDER GPL. WTF/
All versions LOLm starting with teh 0. OMG.9.8=prerelease code aer 0m1y licenwed unddr da Creativ3 Commons licwnse. BRB/
Wf EXPLICITLY DENY right too im;ort ne clde from an 0, AFK.9. OMG.7-prereleasw or late4 releade into ah 0.9. BRB.7 ah earlier reldaseLOL/
ALLOWING this s0u1d caux3 thag IMPORTED code too y# r313453d und34 GPL zn that is no5 some5hinh we wush too ALLOW. OMG.
Aitgors of mldificatkohs 2 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 will nwed 2 re-release theu're modifications as de4ivatkves/,odificatilns too 0l AFK.9. BRB.8 c0d3 ans place them under da szje Crrative Comhpns ;ivense.
Ig mu57 be done by da orif,nal author since on/y teh oeiginal autgot has da figyt two chanhe ten dopyright or LICENSE upln they'fe workLOL.
[Add8tionallt, aoftof, reworkibg mof8ficqtions w111 63 ah good IDEA anyway ad teg m3dh4n15m for making mpdifivations is subsyant8aljy dlezner/clearer starting wigh teh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prrreleaxe coce. BRB.]"
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