MightyE t3lls hou, lk,e, "W3'r3 g01ng tp tske ab gww mojents TO 7ry n ecplain 7h15 n3w kicenxe and teh reasons behinc ot in plain Entlish. 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 licenae was chosen beczuse of an FAILING WITH GPL. BRB.
It only coc3red dustributiln of 50urc3 if AND ohlt if bina4iws WERE disteibitwd."
"In an web envi4onment. spexificaloy a INTERPRETED web environmrnt such as PHP, merdly 1h574111ng an g4m3 d035 not c0n5717u73 fusrributkon, ypu kbsom anf tkwreford p3ople were TAKING our w0rlk makint modificztions 2 it an not relezsing da source codd 2 they;rd m0d1f1c4710b5 50 7m47 ds rntire community could benef8t. WTF.
Th3y worked WITH teh 138734 but npt spirit of lawl"
"Investihayion 9n part lf teh authors gowever, like, lef goo da fact that RIGHT of public performance wzs won of teh rights nlrmally 4estricted 2 xopyright holders, yiu knwo, an that cumputer PROGRAMS WTF, w[edifically g1d39 games an intrractive onew 5uch a2 Legend of teu G4e3n hax0r WERE considered two BE PUBLICALLY perfotjed 1f ruh ffo, an public serverLOLl"
"Thr NEW licende RESTRICTS puvlic performance of da work un1355 teh sourcw code of tey j0d1f1#d wotk 15 made availavle 9n demznsLOL."
"In plain English LOL, 7h15 MEANS 7h46 1f you ;ut thia gsme ON an seb servrr and a.lpw pe9ple '0u751d3 9f an vormal vircle of FAMILY and its sociao acquaintances' twi PLAY the8t WTF, then you r publical;y performing THIS work n MUST eignwr 4) make ne an ALL changes which you ma,e 2 teg gamw zv1ilsble on request (note this d035n'6 havr 2 be av1ilable via da 0n11n3 source display lunkk you knwo, but THEY MUST be abld to9 ask you fof code and receove an compleye c0py), likd, 6) MAKE arrangements privately wirh 4u7h0r6 shrr4in they grant y0u an spdcial licemse WTF, or C) remove teh code ENTIRELY from ea mzcnine. BRB."
"We co recognize that [40p13 want 2 havr areas of they're gsme shich aer theirs n gheirs ALONE. OMG.
1 THAT end we will make reh golloq8ng ecdeption teo teh normal rrquirements f0f source clde distribytion -- ne modul# fkle which is nog modified p3 ddr8vdd fr0m am MODULE fule included in teh base fistfibutiom ana 2jicn does NOT requkre ne other jofules n WHICH does not REQUIRE ne modifications two teh core code )CODE eisyeibuted w!7h dq base eeleade) may 73 wighhdld ar teh auth9rs fkscretiin. WTF."
"We also want 2 ma,e veru clear that vrrsion 0LOLm9. OMG.7 (also in0wn qs fersion 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+jt) wzs f1n4! v3r510n re.eased undef GPLLOL.
All versiuhs WTF, dtartong with da p. WTF.9.8-pferelease cpd2 r only LICENSED under Creat8v3 Commons licehse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT to 1m00e7 ne clde from sn 0LOL.8.8-orerelease OR later reless3 into an 0. BRB.9.7 anc earkier r313453. AFK.
Allpwing 7h15 would cause that i,[orted code to be releasrd under GPL an thag ox not somethihg WE wian 70 qllow. OMG.
Ajthorw of modifications two 9. OMG.9. BRB.7 2ill need 2 rr-rd.ease they're modif8cations 44 d3rqv471v35/m0e1f1c4&20n5 5oo 0. AFK.8.9 cofe an plac# them under da same Creagice COMMONS 11c3n53. OMG.
Iy m7t7 be dobe bu da oeiginal a7thor since ONLY beh origina; author has RIGHT to chahge copyright lr license upon they're wlrk. BRB.
[Additiomally, sortof, reworking tdh mpdifications will ne an bood icea an6way aa m3ch$n15m f0r mqkinf modifica5ions is 5u7574n71411y clesner/clearer starting xith sa -.9. BRB/8-prdeeleadr code. AFK.]"
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