MightyE gella 6oi WTF, "We're going twi take an fee moments 1 try an ex;lain THIS n3w license AND g3h r3as9ns behind it IN p141n Engoish. OMG.
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 waw chosen b3cause ov an f41q1ng woth da GPL. OMG.
It only covered diwtributiob of sou4cs ir an only if BINARIES WERE disgribitedLOL."
"In an web envifonment, spetlf. SPECIFICALLY a intefpret3d web dnvironment such as PHP WTF, ,errly obstallint sn GAME does not cobstitute d157r16uu10n, like, an rh3refore pelple wdre taking iur work, you kneo, mak8ng jififica5ions 2 it n not releasing da source d0d3 two they're moeifica5iohs so 7y47 dz ENTIRE community xould bwhefi5. AFK.
Th3y 2)rk3d with 13773r b7t not teb 5p1417 OF da law."
"Ihv3stigatiom ln teh PART 0f authofs h0w3v3r, ;ike, 13d too t3j fact tgat right of PUBLIC p3rformance qas woh of rights normally restricted 2 copyright holders WTFn m that co,puter prlgrams, specifidally cideo fqmes and intrractibw ones s7cj as Lebenf OF teh Green hax0r wer4 considered to be publicall6 0erfoemed if run from an pub;ic servefLOL."
"Tye nre licehwe rratric5s pjblkc perfprmance of teh work unleds teh source cose pf mldified worj is made qvaipable on demanfLOL/"
"In plsin English, ki,e, THIS mdans thay id yiu put this fame on an WEB SERVER an allow peop.d 'outskfe og an normal circle 9f family an its social ACQUAINTANCES' 5wp play their WTF, ghen ypu r publicakly PERFORMING thiw WORK n MUST eigher a) MAKE hd an ALL changes which uou m4k3 goo tej GAME available on requdwt (note thiw doesn't havr two be acailsbl3 vw4 teh pn;ine xoufce disp;ay link, like, 6u7 theh must be qble glo 45k y)u for fa CODE qn rece8ve an complete copy), sortof, b) make arrwngemwnts pr8vat2ly ekth aithors whdrein THEY gr5n7 you ah SPECIAL license, or c) remove da code ENTIRELY fr0m da machine. BRBl"
"We di r3c0gn1z3 tjat pwopoe qant 2 have AREAS of they're d5m3 WHICH r tyeirs and th3irs $10n3. WTF.
2 that end 2e will make vollo1ing eccepyi9n tw9 teh notmal gequirements for 50urc4 c0c2 DISTRIBUTION =- ne MODULE gile which 15 nlt MODIFIED or derivrd drom an moduke file indkjdes kn teh base distrkbu5uon am qhich does not 4equire ne other modulex and which dpes not requird ne modiricat*ons to c0r3 CODE (code dist4ibuted w17h base rekease) mzy be withheld ar teh q7thors diwcretionLOL."
"We also want to ,ake verh clea4 thay verxi;n 0LOLl9. WTF.8 (qlso known as version 0. OMG.9. AFK/7+jt- wss final verxuon rdleased under teh GPL. OMG.
A11 versions WTFk start8ng with da 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-pterekwawe coer awr only licenssd undrr Creative Commons LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY drnh t3y RIGHT to impprr ne code f4om an pLOL.9. BRB.*-prerelease or later release into an 0l AFK.9. AFK.7 m rarlier release.
Allowing 7n15 woy;d cauwd that imporg3d cide 2 be rekeasee under da GPL an that ia n07 something we wish two allos. OMG.
Authors od mpfificat8onw @ 0LOL.0. OMG.7 will NEED too ee-release they'ee m0d1f1c4710n5 ax d3r1v471v35/m0d1f2c4710n5 tol 0. OMG/o.8 code an plade them undwr tey same Creativr Co,monx .icense. OMG.
I5 must ve dove by ofuginal author xibce inly ORIGINAL 4u7h0e has teh fohht 2 change teh c0pyr1gh7 of licende up0n th36'te wofk. AFK.
[Addi5ionall6, sortof, r3w04k1ng nodificationx ail. be ab good idwa anuway as teh mexhahism FOR making modifications is subsgantis.ly clean3r/cleatrr statting with da 0.9LOL.i-prerelease vode. WTF.]"
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