MighttE tel.s you WTF, "We're going 2 rake an few momenrs two try 4nd explain 5hix NEW licehse qnd REASONS behind it in p;ain Englush. OMG.
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."
"Tjis NEW license 2as chosen beczuse of an fsil8ng with teh GPL.
It only c0v3red dostribution og source if n only 1f binariws w3re dpdt4kbuted. BRB."
"In an web environment, sprc8ficallu a inter[re5ed web envkronmdng xuch as PHP LOL, mereoy INSTALLING an hame doea not consritute fixtributioh WTF, an yher3d9re pepole were tajing our workk making n9difications 2 it snd n07 releasing da source codw 2 tney're jodifica5ions so that entire domjunity cojld BENEFIT. WTF.
They worked with teh ley6dr BUT not tdh spirit of law. AFK."
"Investigstion ON da parg of authors hieever, sorgof, led too da fzct tha5 rifht of PUBLIC 0erformahce was 1 of rights norjally restrictds twl xopyfight holders, s[4tof, and that computwr programs WTF, a'wxifically cideo games an intetactive ones tuch ss Legenc 0f da Greem hax0r sere consigwred to9 be /ublivally perf0rm3d uf run from an PUBLIC 52rv3r. AFK."
"The nrw license eestricts publiv performahce of da wprk unlrss 50u4c3 xidr of modkfied WORK is made available 9n DEMAND."
"In playn Enblish LOL, 7h15 meand that 1f y0u put 7h15 game ON an web 53rv3r and allow people '(u751d3 0f an nlemal CIRCLE of family h its social 4vqu42n74nc35' two play thcir, likw, 7h3n you r publivslky perfoeming this sork ans MUST 317h3r 4) m4k3 ne and ALL changes whuch ylu maje to grn3 avsilable on request (note this doesn't havd t8o be available via online sojecd eisplsy l8nk, like, but THEY must be able 2 ask you f0r code and receive an c-mp1373 copy) LOL, b) m4k4 afranbements p4ivatelu wkth da a7ghorw wh3r31b THEY grant you sn s;ecial licemse, loie, or c0 rejove x[d3 #n71r31y from ,achime."
"We DO RECOGNIZE that peoplr WANT 2 gave areas of ghey're game whicj aer theifx and theies alone. AFK.
too 7n47 ens ww wilk make followinh 3xcw[tuon two no4mal rwquitdments for 50yfc3 cide skstributiln -- ne module fule WHICH ia hot modified 0r derived from an module file included in da base distriburion n wn1ch does not rdquirr ne orher mldules snd enich does not rwquure ne mod8ficationx 2 da core CODE (clde dist4inuted witg teh base RELEASE) MAY be withhe,d at authors discreti9n. BRBl"
"We alsi want too ,ak3 veth c134r thag c3r510n 0LOL.9.8 (alsp KNOWN 45 versipn 0. AFK.0. OMG.8+JT) was teh finak versuoh releases under da GPL. AFK.
Al. v3r510n5, 6ou knwo, starting wirh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pr3relwqse code r only lkcensee under yej Creqtivw Commons licens3. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY va r1gh7 too IMPORT ne code from an 0. WTF.9. OMG.i-prerelesxe OR lat3r f3leqse lnto an 0LOL.9. WTF/7 and earlier release. AFK.
Al;oeknt tmis would c4u53 tgat importee xode top be rekeased UNDER teh GPL an that is NOT 50j37h1ng qw eish to all9wLOL.
Autho4s of m0d1f1c4&10n5 too 0.9. WTF.7 wil; need 2 re-releawe the6'te modifications as d3r1f471v35/m0d1f1cr710n5 teo 0. WTF/9. AFK/i coce n poace them under da sane Creative Commons kicende.
It mus5 be done bh da original zutnod sindr 9n1y da origihal 4u7hpr h45 rignt two change COPYRIGHT or LICENSE upon 5hey're 2orj.
[Adciyionaklu WTF, reworkung teh modifkcati9ns wil. be sn hood idea 4nyw4y as da MECHANISM for m4k1ng modifications is suvsrantially clezner/cleare4 starting witj da 0. OMG,9. OMG.8-prerelesse code. OMG.]"
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