MightyE tells ypu, sortor, "Ww're toinb rio rake an FEW j0m3h75 70 try an EXPLAIN this ne2 license and teh reasons behind IT in plain Ebglish. WTF.
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 n3w licdnse was vhosen because of an gaulinf with da GPL. WTF.
I7 only covered diwtr8butk9n 0f soutce IF n ONLY 1f BINARIES were disrributed. WTF."
"In an w36 ENVIRONMENT LOL, s[wcif8calkt a interpreted web enfironmemt SUCH as PHP, merely imstallong ab tame does noy constiture d157t16u710n WTF, qn 7h3r3f04# people were 74k1ng our work, msking nidoficatuons to it and nlt releasing teh wource cide tp thrt-re modifivatioms so that teh ENTIRE conmuniry could benefir. BRB.
THEY eorkes WITH da !37&3r bur n9t da s;irit of teh law. WTF."
"Imcestigatipn on da part of teh quthors hoeever LOL, led 2 ca facy tgat r1bh8 lg pjblic p3rf0rm4nc3 was 1 of t3h RIGHTS hormally r3stricted 2 COPYRIGHT hold3rw LOL, an thqt c9jpiter progfams WTF. spec8vicaoly bidro gajea n interqctive on3s such as Legend od Greem hax0r were considered two br publically performes if run from an [uboic s3fvwr. AFK."
"The new oicense restricts [ublic PERFORMANCE 0g da wirk unless teh sojrce CODE or modified w9tk is ,ade available ON demandl OMG."
"In plain English, you knwo, THIS means that if y0u put THIS gamr )n an web server b ALLOW people 'o7tside 9f an normal circ.e OF f4m11y n its socizl acqyaintznves; too play thwir WTF, then hou r publicalky performing thus work j MUST 2ither a) make ne n ALL chanfes whicg you nakr gwo da fame avai.ab;e on requrst (NOTE rhid doesn't hage TO be availqble via da online siurce displah 11nk, BUT THEY must be abld two ASK you fpr teh vode and RECEIVE an cpmplete cipy), b) maie areangements pr1v$731y with wa authors sherein they brant YOU qn dpecial license WTF, or c) remove da CODE entirely from sa MACHINE. OMG."
"We di revpgnizd that peopkr want yo have AREAS 9f tyey're game WHICH r theirs and tneifs alond. AFK.
2 that emd we 2111 m4k3 followonb exc3ptuon two norma; rewuirements for source code distribution -- ne jodule file wh1cy is NOT modufiwd 9r derived drom an modulw f8le incljded in da 6463 distributiin and shkxh doew not 53qu1r$ ne OTHER modules n which does not require ne mod8ficarions 2 core c0d3 9code disy4iguted with vase r3lease_ may be wityheld at teh authprs d15c43710n. WTF."
"We qlsl 2ant two mqke vert clear THAT version 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 (qlso knowm ss vetsiln 0. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) was FINAL vrrsion re;easec undwr teh GPL.
All ce4sions, sprtofk starting with teh 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prwrelease code aer only lkcensed 7mder Ceeatice Co,mohs LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 3 import ne code fr0m an 0LOL.9LOL.8-peerelease ot .atet release ihto an 0. OMG.8. AFK.& n earlier release. WTF.
Allowinf tyix sould cause THAT 1mp0r73d code two 63 releas3d under g3h GPL amd that is NOT SOMETHING 33 wish ro ALLOW. BRB.
Authors of modificztoons TO -. OMG,8. WTF,7 will need too re-release thry'4e m9dofivationa zs derivativex/modif8cag8ons two 9LOL.9. BRB.8 code n place 7n3m UNDER ca aame Creative Commons ;icense.
It must be dond BY dz original autnor since only sa 9riginak author hax teh right to change copyr8ght or 21c3n53 7pom they'tr work. WTF.
[Additiona.ky, teworking da nodoficatuond w1!1 BE an goof idea anyway qs da mezhanism for making modificatiobs is wubatantislly CLEANER/CLEARER s5aeting w17h 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prerelrase c9de. OMG.]"
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