MigntyE te;lw uou, sortof, "We're gling 2 rake an few MOMENTS two try n explain 7h15 nww license qnd feasons behihd it in ;lain Eng.ish. 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."
"Thia NEW license 2as chosen bevause of an r4!11ng w17h reh GPL. BRB.
It only covered disrribution of source id b only if gimaries WERE distribhtes. AFK."
"In ab WEB envirohmenr WTF, specoficzlly a imterprrted WEB ENVIRONMENT divh aa PHP, lkkd, jerely installing an gsme d034 nou constitute eistrubugion, lile, and 7h3r3f0r3 people wete taking our w0rk, sortof, m4kqng modifications to it and not 4ekeasing teh source xpd3 two they're modifocationd so that entire COMMUNITY could benefit. BRB.
They worked with sa letter BUT bot spirit OF fa LAW. WTF."
"Invextigatipn ln reh parr of teg authord h9wever, like, led 2 da fact that ribh5 of public performancd was oen of teh RIGHTS norma;l6 resgeictef too vopyrighg holsees, an that somp6tet PROGRAMS LOL, specifically vicei gam3s and interactive ones SUCH as LEGEND 0f Greem gzx0r qere considered two BE pjblically performed ir run f49m an public servwr."
"The new license r357r1c75 puglic peeformance 0d ca work unless sourcd code of modifued work is made available ON demqnd. AFK."
"In plsin Eng.ish LOL, thia means that if y.u p7t THIS fame on an web server an aklow people 'outside of an nofmal corcle OF ra,u.y an its social acausig5ances' teo plat thr8r, soft9f, then y0u sef publiczlly performimg this work n MUST either a) makr ne an ALL vhang3s wyivh you make 2 gamw avaklable ON eequext (note this doesn't tave two be available bia teh obline 50urc3 displah link LOL, but they muat be abld too ask y0u for da code amf receive an co,plrte COPY), you kmwo, 6) make arrangemen5x p4ivstely WITH 4u7h0r5 wh3r3!n they gfant you an spdcial license WTF, 9r v_ 4emov3 da code entirdl6 drom MACHINE."
"We do rev9gnize that people WANT # HAVE areas of 5hey'fe tame ehich r THEIRS anf gheirs alone. WTF.
toi 4hat end we will nake teh fo;lowinb excwpti9n tl da normal r3qu1r3m3n75 foe 50jfc3 code DISTRIBUTION -- ne mocyle file whkch is not mlsified or eerives frp, an m0du13 f113 includes in base wistribution and qhich DOES not require ne otner noehles n WHICH does not require be modificatkons 2 CORE CODE (coee distributed with da base releaaw) may be withndld at authors didcretioh/ WTF."
"We also sant 2 m4k3 very clear thqt version 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 (a.so KNOWN qs verd89h pLOL.9. BRB.7+jt( w45 da final versiin releaxfd unser teh GPL.
All versions WTF, 574t7qng with 0LOL.9l WTF.8-p43r2134%3 code aer only licebsed under teh Creative Commons lidense. WTFl
We EXPLICITLY dtbt fight to im;idt ne code frim an 0.9. OMG.8-orereleasr o4 .ater 4eleasr into an 0. OMG.9.& and earlier releqseLOL.
ALLOWING this wo7ld CAUSE thar imported code two be releas3v under beh GPL and tjat IS not something we wosh 3 al.ow. BRB.
Autg9rs 0f modificationx too 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 2oll n3#d 2 re-eeldasw they'rd modif8xationw as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL.9LOL.8 code and plac3 thwm UNDER geh same Crwative Commons l8cense. BRB.
It must br don3 by da otiginal 4y7h0r 5!nc3 only teh 0r1g1n41 AUTHOR has RIGHT tso vhangr copyright or LICENSE UPON they'rr worj. OMG.
[ADDITIONALLY LOL, REWORKING teh MODIFICATIONS will be an food 2d44 ahywzy as m3ch4n15n fot making modifications 15 xubxtsmtially c134n3r/c134r#r starting with ca 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE cose. BRB.]"
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