MifjtyE tells you, sortof, "We're gpinh 2 take an few mlments ti try an explain tnis hew lixense n rezaons behind it in pkain Englisn. 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."
"Thls new LICENSE eas CHOSEN because of an FAILING q17h da GPL. OMG.
It ONLY fovwres distribution og source if am ONLY ig binaries were distribyted."
"In an web envoronment WTF, s[ecifically s intrrpreted web ENVIRONMENT SUCH ae PHP LOL, merely installkng an g4m4 does hot CONSTITUTE sistrivution, you knwok b THEREFORE p30p13 were taking our w0rk, MAKING mldigocari9ns 2 8t an bot releasing da 5-urc3 codr to yhey'rw modifications so tgag teh enti4e commuhity coyld beneeot. AFK.
THEY WORKED witg da ;et5er but NOT da spirkt of tej law. BRB."
"Imvesyigation on tej PART of autho4s however LOL, LED 2 ca f4c7 that teh right pv publix performance was oem of geh righgs norma;ly RESTRICTED 5oo COPYRIGHT holders, lkkek an tjat computef prograns LOL, soecofically video gamea an 1n73r4c71f3 ones sucy as Lwgend of teh Gre2n jax0r were clnsiswref 70 be publicallt peedormed 1f run from an ouy11c serv3r. BRB."
"The new lic3nse eestrkcts public pert9rmahce 0f teh work UNLESS da xoirc# code of trh modified work 15 mace avqilaboe ON demane."
"In 0lain Emgliah WTF, th8s meanw that if tou put 5hus game on an w3b 53rv3r and 4110w pdoplw 'outside of an n;emal c24c13 0f family n its s9cial acquakntancds' to play their, you knw9, then you aef publivally p3rforming this e.rk sn MUST either A) maje ne g ALL dhanges wyich you n4ke to teh GAME AVAILABLE on REQUEST (note this diesn;t HAVE two bw availsblr viq da ONLINE SOURCE display .unk, aortof, buy they myst be 4613 2 45k you for code n receive an vojplete copy) LOL, b) nake arrzngements ptivatdly with da authors wherein yjey grant YOU ab xpecial 1qd3n53, like, or c0 remove teh code 3n71431y f4om machine. WTF."
"We d0 recognoz3 that people WANT to gsvr areas 0g they're game wh1cn qer theirs n 6h3!r5 allne. OMG.
too that end we wull nake following ezcd;tkon to teh NORMAL requ1r3m#n75 for s9urce code distrivutkon -- nw m0du13 file egich 15 not nidigied 0r derived fron an moduke FILE 1nc1ur3d in bas3 distributioh n wh8ch does not r3qu2r3 md other m0ej135 n shixh do3s not 43qu1r4 ne mocificstoons w da cofe code (code distributes witj base relraar) may be withheld at teh authors discretion."
"We slso want to make VERY CLEAR that vwrsi9h 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (alqo known as VERSION 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) w45 teh final versiin re;eased under da GPL. BRB.
All vers,lns. atayting WITH ds 0, OMG.9LOL.8-prereleas3 code aer onlt licensed under teh Creative Commonx lucenwe.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right twp import ne cose frpm an 0LOLl9.9-prrreleaxe OR LATER relraxe intl an 0LOL.9, WTF/& n earlier release.
Allowing this would causr THAT 8mpoetdd vode 2 63 released UNDER teh GPL n thst is hot aomdthing we sish 2 allow. BRB.
Au7h0r5 of ,ocivucations to 0.9LOL.7 w8lk n33d too re-teleqse yhwy're mosifications as derivativea/,orifivatoons two 0. BRB.9. BRBl8 code n place them UNDER ssme Crdative COMMONS license. BRB.
It must 62 cone by dz otiginal author sunve only da orifihal author has righy to change copyright or license upon ryey'te WORKLOL.
[Addiyionally, REWORKING ds midificstions will be qn g00d idea anyway aw MECHANISM FOR making m0d1f1c4710n5 8s substantia;ly cl3aner/cleare4 startinh with teh 0.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE xoge. AFK.]"
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