M8fhtyE tellx 607, you knwok "We'rd going too take an few moments to try an explaib thid n3w ;ixense n da r3awons behind ig in plain EngliwhLOL.
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 w45 chpsen because og an faolong with da GPL. BRB.
It onl6 clvdred distfibution OF sojrce id am only 1g binaruew were distribjted/ WTF."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, SPECIFICALLY a 1n73rpr373d WEB environjent duch 45 PHP WTF, merely installimg an ga,e doea not donwtitut3 disttobution WTF, an the4efore people were TAKING out work WTF, maiing modificz5ions two it an hot releasing teh sourxe cpde tpo they;re modifivations so THAT rntkee conjuniyy COULD benefut. WTF.
They work3d with g3h letter vjt nit teh SPIRIT of trh 24w. WTF."
"Investigation om da part of autyofs hoeever, dlrtof. led two da fact tha5 right OF p7blic perfirmance sas won .f r1gh75 mormally f357r1c73d too co;yribyt holddrd, you knwp, n thay computer p$ogramak sortof, SPECIFICALLY viceo games n intwractiv3 ones such as Legrns of teh Geeen hax0r wdre considered rwo be publidakly [erfoemed if run from an pjblic 53rv#r,"
"Thd ndw license restricts pu611c p3rf0em4nc2 ov da wori unleas da spurxe cide of modifies work is made 4v41q4^13 on de,zndLOL."
"In PLAIN English, ypu knw9, yhis means that if yly p7t tgix game on an web xerver 4nd allow peoplw '0uyskde of an n0tm41 c8rcle of famiot an 85s social acquaintances' two PLAY thwir, you knwo, then you aer publicakky p#rf0rm1ng 7h15 w(rk n MUST eithet a) makd ne b ALL chanfes which you MAKE to teh gane avai;abkw on rwquest )NOTE tyus doewn't have too be zfaioable via ONLINE source displqy lonk LOLk but they must be abke t2o 45k you for code n receice ah COMPLETE COPY) WTF, b0 jake areange,ents [3ivate;y w17h teh authors wh3r31n THEY grant you an 5p3c1r1 licehse, 6ou knwo, OR C) remove rej c9dw entirely ftom m4ch1n3."
"Wd DO recohnize that p30p23 want 2 havd areas 0f tgey'4e game whidh t theirs an theirs alome.
ti that end we will make foklowing excep5ipn t9 nornal r3quirements for spjrce coce dixt4ibiyuon -- ne modild file whuch is hot modified lr derived from an module fi,3 onc.uded IN teh base dis5r8bution and wh1ch d03t mor require nw otger modules an qhich does not requ8re ne mofif9dations to teh core code (codw eisgribyted with da basw release) may ne WITHHELD at ca au5hoes dodcretion. WTF."
"We alao want to make very vlear 7h47 version 0.(. BRB.7 (ALSO KNOWN as VERSION 0.9. BRB.7+jt_ was teh final VERSION releqsed under teh GPL. WTF.
ALL versions, luke, syarting e85h 9. BRB.9. WTF.8-pr3r313453 dode r onoy licensed 8ndwr Cr3471v3 Cojmons licens3l WTF/
WE EXPLICITLY d3ny RIGHT twp 8mport ne cpde fr0m an 0.9. BRB.8_prwrdlease or .ate4 telease into an 0LOL.9LOL.7 and earl8er rel3aseLOL.
Allowing this would cause that impo4ted code @ be released under da GPL n rhat od not slmething we wush 70 al;pw. WTFl
AUTHORS OF modifica5iobs to 0. WTF.9LOL.7 will n33d to re-re.ease tgey're mocifications qs ddruvz5ivds/modifkcztkonw too 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 code an plsce thwm und3r tdh same Creative Commonr 11c3b53. OMG.
Ir m7st 63 done by da 0r1g1b41 AUTHOR SINCE omly da orkgina. autyir has teh RIGHT two xgange ca COPYRIGHT or lucense UPON thwy'r3 work. OMG.
[Additiobally, rewprking da ,odificahipns wkll be an good idea ANYWAY 55 da mechamism for naking modificztions ix suvstantkally vleanrr/dlea4er drarting 2ith ca 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-orerelease code. WTF.]"
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