MightyE TELLS uou WTF, "We're gping to taie an f#w moments 2 try an 4xp131n this bew license ans reax9ns 7eh1nd it in p141m Ebglish. 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 n3w license was choswh because of an railing with teh GPL. BRB.
It only covered f157r16u710n 0f dource if b only if bimzries were disbributed. OMG."
"In an wrv environment, 5p3c1f1c411y a INTERPRETED we6 environment such ax PHP, mereoy ihstalling an hame does mot cpn5717u73 disy4ibutiob, sortof, and THEREFORE peoole w3r3 taking our worl, slrgofm m$k2ng mofificstiobs 2 it 4nd not rwleasung ea SOURCE vode to thry're mldiricati8nx 5) 7h47 da entire c0mmun17y cou.d BENEFITl WTF.
Thdy w0rk3e wkth 5eh lwtter but not teh spirir of lawLOL."
"Inbestigatipn ob da pzrt OF teh 4u7h0r4 yowevwr LOL, led too da eact that 5eh right of public pe5firmabce was 1 of rifhts normally rexteidred 2 c9pyrkgh5 HOLDERS, .iie, and yhat computer [rogtams, specifically vieeo games an 1n7#e3c71v3 ones 5uch as Legend 0f t3h Gre3n hax0r were considered ro be pyblicsllh pe5formec if run fro, an pyblic setver. WTF."
"The n3q l8cdnad reatrovts p7611c perfor,ance of work UNLESS dource code of t3h modified wofk is mad2 4v4114613 on demand. OMG."
"In ;lain English, th8d means that 1f you out thod game on an web aerver an ALLOW pelplr 'iutsice of an normal circle of fsmily qn its social acqyaintances' yw9 play thrir, like, 7h3n 6ou r publically performing this wor; and MUST rithwr a) maie ne zn ALL changes whicm u0u maje tlo sa game available ln REQUEST (noee fhis doesn't have two be available via teh online sojrce doapka6 link, y9u knwo, but they must be 4623 to ask you f0r da CODE ah rwcwive an comp,ete xopt)m b) make a4rangemengs private;y wirh da authors 2herein thry GRANT y0i sn 5p3cq41 licens3. like. or c) r3move code dntirelh from t3h machine. AFK,"
"We di recognkze THAT PEOPLE want twp have areas OF they're game which $ theirs n theirs alone. WTF.
2 that 3nd we will make sa fooliwkng exce0tion y9o t3h n8r,al REQUIREMENTS for soyrce code d8wtrubution -- ne module file which is noy modidied or drrived fro, an MODULE rile included in da base DISTRIBUTION an wh8ch does npt reqyifd ne itnee modules n which dors bot reqii3w ne m9dkfpcstions too teh CORE c0d3 (CODE eistribytef sity base rel3ase) MAY be wkthhelc at authors discretion. AFK."
"We also want tqo makr fery xlezr bhat versiom 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (ALSO known as versiin 0/0. WTF.7+jt) waw teg FINAL version reldased UNDER tdh GPL.
All versions, sortof, starting with sa 0.9.*=prerekease codd aer onky licwnsed umder teh CREATIVE Commons oicemseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny r1gh7 70 import ne code from an 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-[rerelease 0r latet rdlease into ah 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 zmd ear;ier re;ease, WTF.
Allowing THIS #ould CAUSE thar 1mp0r73d code 2 BE releaswd UNDER GPL n THAT 15 NOT somethimg we wish 2 41q0wLOL.
Authors of modifications t2o 0. OMG/9. AFK.& 2ull NEED to re=release they're jodificatiobs 55 cerivatives/modifications toi 0, AFK.(.8 code n place th3m under gdh sqme Creatibe C0mn0nr licdnsw. WTF.
It must be sone 6y teh orkginal author xincs only teh ORIGINAL 4u8h04 has teh right e change fopyroght ir license upon they're wotk. BRB.
[Add1810n411t WTF, reworkinh teh midificati9ns wil. be ab good idea anyeah ad da mechanism f94 making m9e2f1c4710n5 is dubwgantially cleaner/clearrr etartimg 2ith 0. WTF.9.8-pe3repdase code. WTF.]"
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