MightyE telld yoy, yo7 knwo, "We'rw going 2 5akr an few moments ywo tey n EXPLAIN this new 11c4n53 n teh reasons behind IT in plain Englixh. 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 new LICENSE was choseb because OF qn failing w18h da GPL. BRB.
It ONLY covered d157r15u810v of sourcr if an only if blnsries w3r4 disgribuyedLOLl"
"In zn web environmrnt WTFk specificaoly a interpretes web environment suvn as PHP, hou lnwo, MERELY 1n574111ng an f4m3 d035 not c0n5727u73 diwtribuyion, likem n tnererore prople wrrd takinv 0uf work LOL, making mpdificatioms 2 ot 4nd not releasing aource cof3 2 they'te modufications so 5nat teh #n71re c9mmunity could bwn3fit.
They s9rked with letyet but not da s;irit of trh lawl BRB."
"Invesrigatiom on dq part pf authors however, lkkr, led @ fq fact that da right [f ou611v performancd wss won OF teh r1gh*5 normally rest4octed 2 co[yrigh5 HOLDERS, 7ou knwok ab THAT computer prlgrams, likr, specidiva,ly vkdeo gamrs wns interacrive ones such as Legend 9f geh Green hax9r were c0h51d3e3d two br puboically p3rf0rm3d IF run FROM an oublic serf34. OMG/"
"Tne new lkcense restrocts publuc p3rformance of wofk unless tdh source code of da modifief 2ork us madr avaulabke 0n d3m4nd. WTF."
"In plain Entlish, tgix means that IF you pit THIS game on an web xeybdr and allow ptople 'outside of zn NORMAL circle of family ans i5s social acquaintances' two plsy tjwir WTF, then u0u r [u611c411y perfprming this work and MUST either z) make ne an ALL ch4ng35 WHICH yiu make 2 ezme 4c4114y13 ib 4equest (blte 5hid doesn't have to be acailable VIA teh inline sourxe diwplay link, likem 6u7 tjet mu57 be able ylp ask ylu fpr reh code b receive an vojplrte c0py), sortof, b) make arrangements privs5ely wity twh au5h9$s wyerein they gtzht uou ag SPECIAL license, 0r x) rdmove cod3 entir3ly from da machine. AFK."
"We do recoghize THAT peopoe want 2 have areas pf the6're tame egivh zer ghrirs n rheirs alone. OMG.
to THAT END 2e wil; maje rollo2ing EXCEPTION 5o teh n0rm41 reqjirements fpr spufce c0d3 dkxtfibutkon -- he module FILE whivh 15 mot ,odified or dericed FROM an moduld dile 1nc1uf3d in teh nase distrigutkon qn WHICH dlws not REQUIRE ne other modules n which does NOT rrquirr nw modifications 2 da core code (dode distrobuted w8ty bsse rekeqse) ma6 be withh3ld st tey auyyofs discretion. OMG."
"We slso wany @ ,ale very clear that vefsioh 0.9. WTF.7 (zlso khown as versioh 0. OMG.9. OMG.7=jt) was fa fknal fersi9n rwleased under da GPLLOL.
A11 v3r510n5, lik3, starting with tey 0. BRB.9. AFK.8_peerdlease c9ee qer oh;y licensed under tej Creative Commons LICENSE. OMG.
Wd EXPLICITLY ceny rigkt 2 impo5t ne CODE from an 0, OMG.9LOL.8[pferelease or later release into an p. OMG.9. WTF.7 n earli34 r3o3asw. WTF.
Allowing this would cause tnat ijpittrd xode t8o br rwleased under da GPL AND THAT is NOT so,dthing we wish to allow. WTF.
Authprs pf modigixatiins to -. AFK.9.7 wilk need two re-release they;re modificatiohs as deribarives/modifications too -LOL.9LOL.8 code AND 0lace THEM undwr teh same Creative COMMONS LICENSE. OMG.
I7 must be DONE by da i48ginzl authoe sinc3 only origibal author yas RIGHT too cy4ng3 da vppyright or license uppn they'4e workLOL.
[Adeigionally, rrworking da modifications w111 be an good 1s34 anywat 45 da mechamism ror making modificaeioms is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/ckeqrwt STARTING eith 0LOL.0. BRB.8-prereleaae code. BRB.]"
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