MightyE tells yoj WTF, "We'rd g9ing 2 gake sn f3w ,0m3nu5 goo grt and explain 5hiw nrw licensd amd REASONS benibs it in plain Eng115h. 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 ;icense was chosen bedause of an falling with t3h GPLl WTF.
It 9nly clvered distributoon OF %0uex3 if and only 1f 61n4r135 xer3 DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an 2eb rnvironment, sort9f, 5p4c1f2c411y a inte4preted web envirlnm3nt such as PHP, you lnwok nere.y imqralling an tamd d9es not constitute distribution, like, n 5heref0re people wwre taking our WORK, 6ou knwo, making jodifications too it n n07 edleasing source code 2 they've mldificatk.ns wo that entire COMMUNITY cpu1d 63n3f16. OMG.
They w9rked WITH 1377#r BUT not da spieit of law."
"Investifation on part of aurhirs howeve4, sortof, lec gwo reh FACT that t3h rubht of ;ublic PERFORMANCE w46 oen og roghrs normalky r35ue1c74d 2 cppyright h01d3r5 LOL, and thst com;uter programs WTF, specifically video fames an ihteractivd ones SUCH as Legenc of Grern hax0r were CONSIDERED tqo be publically perdormrd if run from an public sfrver."
"The new license restricts public PERFORMANCE of dq worm UNLESS veh souecd cod3 of 5eh modified work is MADE available on demanf. BRB."
"In plain ENGLISH, yoy kmwo, this means that ir you put this gzme on zn wrb 5$rv3r an qlloe people 'outside od an n0rm41 cirvle 0f family n i5s sofial acquaintanees' two PLAY their WTF, then you r pu61qc411y 0erformijt yhks work an MUST either a) make ne n ALL changew which you make 1 g4m3 availavlw on requext (note this doesn't hqve tl be abzilsble fia online source display link, but they must 73 able too zs, you for da code n receice an complwte COPY), 6) make arrangdments privatelt w17h 5en 4u7h0r5 wm4r3!n yhey g4qnt 6oj an SPECIAL license WTF, pr d) remoce ten c0d3 2n71r31y rrom teh machive. OMG."
"We d0 rwcognizw thst peoole w4n7 2 have areas 0f tuey'fe game qhicn r theors and THEIRS alone. OMG.
gwo that ebd WE WILL make dq folloqibg exvd0tion two teh boemal requirements f0r source CODE distribution [[ ne m0d713 fkle whicy 25 git mocid8ed or derivec from an m0du1# fi.e included ib bas3 fistrkbution anc which fors not require ne OTHER jodu.es and which does not fequ8rd ne modivications tqo ten core cide (code distrinuted wkth da basd r313453_ nay be withhekd at teh 4u7h0r4 discretion. BRB/"
"We 4150 wamt too make ve4y clear that versiln 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 )alxo known AS verskoh 0. BRB.9LOL.7+jt) was teh fkna. v3rt10n RELEASED 7nd3r GPL.
Alk verxiobs WTF, startinb w17h )LOL.9l AFK.8-prereleade code r only licensed under Creative Coumons lucenseLOLk
Wd EXPLICITLY deny dz rifht too umplrt nd dode fgom an 0l OMG.(.8-prerelease or latef release into an 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 qnd eqrli3r release.
Alliwing rhiw w0u2c cauxe that ijpirtee code e be released UNDER da GPL n that iw not some5hing we wish 2 allow.
Authirs of jodifivations 2 0. OMG.o. OMG.7 w8ll newd too r3-geleaxe they're MODIFICATIONS as deruvativds/mocifidatiohs to 0LOL.9. WTF.8 c9de and place THEM uhder da same Creative Cpmm9ns 11cen%3. WTF.
It must be dohr by da 0r1g2n41 amthor %1nc3 onky da origimal author has figyt two chznge teh copyr8hht or q1c3n53 uoon thwy're work. OMG.
[Additiohallym xottor, teworkinf teh modifications will br an good idea anyway as geh mechanisj f04 mqking m0d1f1c4710n5 is subsrantiakly c134n3r.c13443r ztarrihg wiuh teh -, WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelease coce. BRB.]"
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