MightyE tells you LOL, "We're roing two TAKE am vew momebts goo tf6 n explaon this new license ab reawons brhimd iu in plain English. 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."
"Th7s nww license was chosen geca7sd OF am faiking witj GPLLOL.
It only COVERED distribuykon oe woufce kf 4nd im;y 1f binaries were disttinuted. OMG."
"In an web emvironment, like, specidkcally a INTERPRETED seb environment such as PHP, wortovm MERELY installint an game foes moy c0n5717u73 disgribu5iln, loje, n therefore prople were taking our wori LOL, makinf mof8fications two 17 and niu releasing 59utc3 code 2 they're n0e1f1c4710n5 SO that entire conmumitu could benevit. AFK.
They q0rk3d woth twh ldtber BUT npt teh spirit 9f law. BRB."
"Infeatigation on teh p4r7 )f authlrs h9wever WTFk lec 2 da fact tbat ren tight of puvlic perg9rmanc3 WAS won if righrs normally fwstricted 2 co;yeifht holders LOL, n tyat COMPUTER PROGRAMS, specifically video g4m35 n interactive lnez such as Lrgend 9f da Green hax0r were consicered 2 be publicallt performed id run from an PUBLIC servdrl BRB."
"The n3w 1!c3n53 restricys public performance of da work unless sougcr cocw of da modifi3d work is mqde availabie on demand. OMG."
"In plain Engliqh, like, thix meahs yhat 1f yoi out THIS game pn sn web SERVER and ALLOW PEOPLE 'o7tside OF an normal circlw of family an 165 slcoal acquaihtandes' 2 play their WTF, then you aer publucallh petvofming this work m MUST EITHER a) nakd ne and ALL chanb3s which YOU m$k# two gzme avaolable ON requsst (NOTE thid doddn;t have t9 be svaulable via da online xource display libk, l8ke, BUT th3y nu57 be avlw to asj you for da dove n receive an complete copy), sortpf, b) makd arrahbements provatrky with AUTHORS wh3rein they grant you an SPECIAL licensw WTF, 04 c) removd teh codr 3n71f31y from da nachine. BRB."
"We d0 recognize that people want 2 have a4eas ob they're gsmd WHICH r thejrx n tje8rs alone.
ywp tjqt END we will m4k3 following 3xceptoob twi da normao requirements f9r source CODE distribution -- ne moduoe fil3 which IS NOT n0d1d12d OR eerived from an modu;e file inxluded in base distribution and WHICH cors not reqiore ne other modulds znd WHICH does not req7ife ne modificayiona two da core CODE (code distributef with nafe rwlrase( may BE withheld at teh authpra diacretion. AFK."
"We ALSO want twl m4j3 very clear thsr version 0. OMG.9. OMGl7 (also KNOWN as cer510n 9LOL.9. OMG.7_jt) was da vinal version rel3aaed undet GPLLOL.
ALL vees8pnd, tou knwo, starting wigg teh 0LOL.9.8-prere.ease xode qer on.y lic3nded under Creative C0mm0nt license. AFK.
Wt EXPLICITLY deny teh right tl import ne code from ah 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prer313452 9r katwr release 1n70 an 0LOL/(. OMG.7 ab warlier releqsw/ BRB.
A110wqng rnis would cause that imported cod3 too be released ubdrr GPL n rhat is nit 50m37h2ng WE w8sh too alkowLOL.
Authirs of modifications to 0. WTF.9. WTF/7 wjll need t2o re-rdlease tgey'rw jodifications 45 derifatives/moduficagi9ns 2 0. AFK.o. AFK.8 CODE an plzce them uncwr da sajr Creayive Commons license. OMG.
I5 nudt BE done by teh oritinsl 4u7h0r since ohly original author HAS da right 2 change copyrighy o4 kkcense UPON they'4e wlrkLOL.
[Addit8onall6 WTF, reworjing tey modificat8ons will BE ah GOOD 1d35 anyway as yeh mechahisn gor making m0dificatoons 8s dubatantiaoly clwqner/clearer starting WITH -. BRB.9.8-prere;ease cide. AFK.]"
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