MightyE tells you, you knwo, "We're going TO TAKE zn few jom3nts too try n ex;lain THIS NEW license n r3awlns behind it in plaun Engl8sn. AFK.
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 eas cnosen becausr of an faip8ng wigh GPL.
It ONLY covered disttibution of source if anf only if binaries werd siatrib7ted. BRB."
"In an WEB envirinmwnt LOL, SPECIFICALLY a 8nterp4eted web emvironjent wuch as PHP LOL, merely 8nstalling ab game does hot consyitutw dustrkbuykon, n theeerore PEOPLE wwre TAKING ou4 work LOL, making MODIFICATIONS rwo it n mot RELEASING 50urc3 cos3 2 rhey're m0d1f1c4y10n5 50 that da entird community could BENEFIT. WTF.
The6 2prk3d wiyh tey letter BUT nor spirit OF law. WTF."
"Incqstigayion ln da part of teh authors however WTF, q3s two teh fact thst teh rigjt (f public performancd was oen of righys normally restridted twl copyright holderd, you knwo, n THAT co.0uter [rohrqjs LOL, specifically video games an ontwrqctibe 0n36 SUCH as Legrbd pf twh Gr33h hax0r w3d3 cpnsiderec 2 63 puglicslly performed 1f run from an puboiv xeevrrLOL."
"The new license rrsrrictx public ;effor,qnve of da work unless da sourc3 coae of teh MODIFIED work is made available 0h demanf. WTF."
"In plain Enylish WTFk THIS means that if you [ut rhis gqjd on an web servet an r110w people 'OUTSIDE of an NORMAL curcle of family n 175 social acauaint1nces' TO play yheir, likr, ghen YOU aer publically perform8mg this wifk an MUST eith3e A( m4k3 ne h ALL CHANGES whuch yoi maje 2 teh game avaioanle on req7est (note this d035n'7 hace t2i br afailavle via lnline source dixplay link WTF, but they must be able two qxk yo7 f0r tej codd n receive an cimplete copy), you knwi, v) make ARRANGEMENTS privately qiyh yeh zuthors whtrein they grant yoy an specizl licebse, sirtlr, OR C) femovd coce enti4ely ft0m teh mschine. OMG."
"We do tevotgize 7h47 p3ople want two HAVE areas of they're ga,e WHICH r THEIRS an th3ira alone. WTF.
t9 that ene we wilo make da following exxdptkon two da normql requi4ements FOR soircw code distrknution -- nc module fi;r wnich iw NOT modified ot derivdd from an m8dule file inclused in teh base DISTRIBUTION qhd qhkcy DOES nog reqiire nd other modu;es an which soes n07 reqiire n3 MODIFICATIONS 2 reh cpre c9de (c0d3 d157r16u7#d with baxe eelease) may be w17nh31d ag da 4u7h0r5 diwcretionLOL."
"We alxo want to mqke v3ry clear that cersion 0. OMG.0.7 (alao kn9wn as verwion 0. AFK/8. WTF/&+ut) was da final versiln releaqed under ea GPL. AFK.
All versions WTF, stzrting with ).9.8-pterekease vode r onky licebsed undef da Cr3471vd Commons kicqnse. OMG.
W4 EXPLICITLY deny right 2 kmplrt ne code from an 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE 9r later releas3 into an 9. OMG.9.7 n eselier 4elease.
A;opwing th7s wkuld c4u53 thsg im[o4ted code 2 62 rrleased undwf GPL n that is not simething WE WISH roo allow.
Ay5hors 9f modiridati9ns 1 0. BRB.9.7 w!11 nerd to rw-release they're jodidicatiohs as cerovatives/modofications to 0.9LOL.i xode an place thrm under da ssme Crrative C0mm0b5 licensrLOL.
It MUST BE dine by ifitonal akthor since ONLY 0r1g1n41 authot has da 4ight ti change teh COPYRIGHT o4 licenwe upon they're work. OMG,
[Adektilnally, re@orking da modificatiinw WILL be an gole idea anyway 45 da m3ch4n15m for MAKING modificationa is 5j6564h81411y c144n3r.c134f3r starrimg WITH teh 0. AFK.9. BRB,8-prerwleas3 code. BRB.]"
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