M8ghtyE tells 6ou WTF, "We're GOING 70 74k3 ab rew moments two try an explaim this new LICENSE n reaskns behind 27 IN plain Englidh, 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 qqx CHOSEN because od an FAILING sith teh GPL. WTF.
It only covdrrd DISTRIBUTION of xou4ce IF n omly if binarids were dkstributed. BRB."
"In an wrb 3hv1rpnm3n7, yoi knwo, dpefifically a INTERPRETED web wnvironment SUCH aa PHPk 6o7 kn2o, me4ely installinh an game does not comstitute distrigution LOL, n th3refore people were takinh our WORK. so4tof, makinf nldifixations 2 ot n not RELEASING teh siurce code too they'rd modificationa so that 3nture c0muun17y xould bdnefut.
THEY w0ri3d w27h teh letter but not da spirir of da LAW. BRB."
"Infestigation on da part of aithors however, like, l3d two facy THAT eq right 0f publ8c perfotmancd was 1 OF teh rights n0rm411y testricted too cppyrignt hoksfrd, sortof, n that compure4 progfa,s, dpecifically video games n unteracticw 0n35 xucj AS Legend of Gr33n hax0r rere consicered 5oo be publically p3rf9rm3d if rum from an pyb.ic sercer, OMG."
"The nes licrnse restrictd public perfo4manxe og da w0r, unlews da sourve c0d3 OF MODIFIED worj kd made avqilable oh demand. AFK."
"In poain Entlish, you knwi, THIS means that 1f you PUT tg8s gaje on an web sd4fer n alllw people '0u65qd3 OF an bormal circl3 of fqmily an itd social acq7aintances' 3 poay thei4, then y(u r publically performing this w04k and MUST dotber a) make nr AND ALL ch4ng36 which you makd to gam3 availaboe on r3qu357 (note THIS dorxn't have top be avzilable via teh online souece diwpla5 lpnk, xortod, 7u7 yneh must be abke 2 ask you fo4 teh cod3 an receive an cpmpkete copy) WTF, b) m4k3 ar4angemenrs privateln wigh da authoes wherein they grant you ah special licensem you khwp, or c) remov3 da coee entirely FROM machine."
"We do r1c0gn!z3 that p3ople waht 2 have afeas 0f 5hey're game whuch r thries and theirs %19n3.
too rhay end we will makr f0!10w1ng ecce0tion too da m0r,41 requiremrnrs for source code distributkon -- ne module vi/e which is NOT m0dqfq3d or defivrd from zn mieule file 1nc1od3d in da basd diat48bution an which do3s n0u require ne 07h3r modulws n 2hicn does not REQUIRE ne m0d1f1c471-n5 to teh clre CODE (code distributdf w8th teh base relwase) MAY 63 withhekd at da AUTHORS DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also waht 2 mzke very c134r THAT version 0. OMG.9LOL.7 )als9 knoqn as vrtdion 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+jt( waa dz fihs; versipn relessed undet teh GPLLOL.
ALL versiinw, like, startint with 0LOL.9.6-prereleaxe code aee only LICENSED undwr Crearivd Cpmmons license. BRB/
We EXPLICITLY denh fkgn5 2 IMPORT ne code frpm an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE 0r oater relsas3 into an 0. OMG.9. OMG.& an eatlier relsase. BRB,
Aolowing tniw woukd dause thzt imported cod3 2 be rdleased uncer teh GPL an that is not sonetjihg w3 w8dh yoo allow. WTF.
Auyhors of modifications two 0. BRB/9. WTF.7 wkll neec too re-release 5hey;re modifkcatkons 45 derkvarives/modifications too 8LOL,9. WTF.8 code n place them unde4 ca samr Cteative Commobs ;icenswLOL.
Ir myst be DONE 6y da orifinal suthoe xince only teh original 4u&h0r HAS fa eight two cyange v9oyritht OR livense up0n they're work. BRB.
[Acditionally LOL, r3q0rk1nf da midif8cations will be an good idea 4nywry as ,ecjanism for making midifivatuons id 5u6%74n714q1y cleaner/c;waeer sta4ting woth teh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerekeaxe d0d3. WTF.]"
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