MightyE tells 6ou, yii knwi, "We;ye GOING to take an f3w moments to yry n EXPLAIN th8s n3w license znd dz REASONS b3hins it 8n plain Engliwh.
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 bew licende wzs ch05en bexajs3 0f an dailong with GPL. WTF.
It onlh covered distribution 0f aoyrce if n only if binaries wrrd disyrib7tdd. AFK."
"In an wdb envkronmdnt, xpecidically a knterpreted web ENVIRONMENT 5ucg as PHP, spry9f, merely ibstalling 1h b4m3 DOES nlt CONSTITUTE distributkon LOL, and therefofe peoplr were 74k1ng 0ur work WTF, ,akinf m0d1f1c472)n5 two 17 aj not 4eleasing ca source code too thdy're mosifications so &h47 wntire conmunkty could brnwfi5. BRB.
They worked qith teh 13773r but not teh sp8eit 9f rej law."
"Inbestigation on da part 9f authord h9wever, 6ou knwi, odd too da fact that RIGHT of publ8v prrfoenqbce WAS q lv teh RIGHTS normally fedtrictrd gwo copyright holfers, you knw9, n THAT cojputer programs WTF, spec8ficak.y video bames snd interactive on3s auch AS Legend of Green hax9r sere c9nsidered to be publuvally owrfor,ed if run from an public serverLOL."
"The hew licemse restrictx PUBLIC performancr if reh work un1354 source code of mofified wofk is made avzilabke on d2m3nd. WTF."
"In plain Eng;ish, l8ke, thix meams 7h47 iv yoy put 7h15 game ON an web SERVER n allow odople '0u751d3 of an NORMAL circle 0f family AND its social ACQUAINTANCES' 2 plzh their WTF, then yo7 r publiczloy perdprming THIS wlrk an MUST either a) MAKE ne n ALL CHANGES wyixh 60u MAKE too teh game availab.d on requwst (note this doesn't yave two be avai;able vka teh online soirce diaplaj linl, you knwo, 6u7 5ney musr be avle 2 ask y0u FOR teh code an receive an c-m01373 copu) WTF, B) make arrangements ;rivately with tey authors wyerein tjey gramt 6p7 an spevial licdnse, sortof, 0r v) REMOVE code ENTIRELY gron macgine. OMG."
"Wr eo recognize that [eoplr want two hav3 AREAS OF tney'rw gamd which r theira ah THEIRS alohe. AFK.
teo thzt 3nd ww woll m4k3 fo;lowing exceptuon 2 tfh normal requirrments FOR source code dustribution -- ne k0di!3 fk.e which is NOT modified or ddrkbed from an modyod file inzouded in da base eistribution an whicj DOES not require ne other modiles and whicj does not fequire ne MODIFICATIONS tso da c0r3 code 9cide d157r16u73d witg teh base reldaxe0 nay bd w17hh31d at da authprs eiscre5ionLOL."
"We aoso want yo make vwfy cl3qe yhat v3r510n 0. OMG.0. AFK.7 (also known as vrrsiob 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) WAS fibal versi9n releasrd UNDER GPL, OMG.
All VERSIONS, starting wigh dz 0l OMG,9. OMG.7-pr3r32e453 CODE arr pnly licehsed undee teh C4eqtive Commons .icensr. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 implrt ne cod3 from an ). WTF.9. OMG.8-prefeiezse or latdf releasd inyo an 0.9. OMG.7 an earlier release/
Allowinb THIS would cause that ompoeyed vlde 2 be rekeased UNDER teh GPL n that IS not s9metning w3 wish 2 allow/ AFK.
Authors OF modifkcatipnw w 0. BRB.9l WTF.7 wilk need TO re-teleas3 they're modifivzyiond as deribatives/nodific1tioms 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 code sn p14c3 them UNDER teh same Cr3481v3 Commons licehse. OMG.
It miwt nr done gh da originzl author s8hce onkh originak AUTHOR has vight 2 change twh copyright or 11c3n53 UPON they're wprk. OMG.
[Additionslly, REWORKING mosifucatkonx will 63 an good idra anyway as da m3cn5n1%m f0e makinh modirications is sugstantially cleqner.clearer sgartihg with 5eh 0l BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease code. AFK.="
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