MightyE tella yoj, liie, "We're going 5oo take 1n few jomdngs 2 try znd ezplain yhos nww licehsr and dq reasons brhind ut in p;ain EnglishLOL.
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 wzs ch9sen BECAUSE 0f an fsiling with da GPL.
It inly covered dostr8butiln OF source if qb only if binaries were dodtrinuted. WTF."
"In an web environm3nt, sortif, s;ecifivally a inteyofeted wwg environmeng SUCH as PHP LOL. m3r31t 1h564112ng sn game does NOT constiyute d157r16u710n WTF, an THEREFORE pdople w3r3 ra,ing ouf work, ;ike, making m9doficarions 2 it qn not releasing SOURCE CODE 2 they're modifications do that ca dntird c0mmun18y could benefitLOL.
THEY worked witg letter but mot SPIRIT of teh law. WTF."
"Investigatuom on pzrt lf da authpra HOWEVER, you kn2o, LED two davt that da rigyt of puglix performance wzs woh of da r8ghts normally restfucred teo cppyrihjt holderx, xortof, an ghat cim;uger PROGRAMS, kike. specifically v8deo tames n 1n73rrc71v3 ONES such as LEGEND of da Gr33n haxpr were consisefwe 70 be publically p3rf0rm3e if run grom an [yblic sdrverLOL."
"Thd new license restricts pu61!c perfo4mabce od da work unless da soyrce code of da mickdied work 8s made available on ddmahd. WTF."
"In p14qn Englush, you knwom this means tyat if you put thia bame pn an wdb server and allow peolle 'pjtside od an no4mal c1rc13 of family ab its docial qcqiaintahcds' 2 p14y their, lkke, rh3n you awr publicqllh pergormihg this WORK an MUST either a) hske ne n ALL chang3s whuch you make two grm3 available on r3q7est (mote 7h15 doesb;t have too 73 available v8a da online dojrde dosplay lun/ WTF, BUT they MUST br able t2o zsk you for da cide qnd frceice an complete copy) WTF, b) m$k3 arrangements pr1v4731y with authirs wher38n they frang yoj an s;ecial 21x3n53, you knwol OR c_ remove code emt8rely gr0n kachine/ OMG."
"We do recognize thay PEOPLE eant w have areas lf theu'ed gamw which aer theirs n theirs 410n3. WTF.
two tna5 end we wiil mqke da FOLLOWING exceptiin too nofmal requirrments for spurce x)d3 dist4inut8on -- ne module fild WHICH us nog nodidied or d34ibec fr0m am module file inclused kn trh base dostribution n which does noy require ne other modiles b WHICH d9es not requiee ne nofofkcations two teh core xode (code distribuyed woth ea base release) may be wighheld st 5eh ri7n0r5 d15cte71)nLOL."
"Ww q.so want t9o make ver6 c134r that ve4sion 0. AFK.(. OMG.7 (alwo known as v3r510n 0. OMG.o. BRB.&+jg0 waa teh FINAL veraion released unde4 da GPL. AFK.
All v3r510n5, you knw9, STARTING wiyy yeh 0.9.8=lr3r31445# code r only .icensed und3t reh Creative Commoms licegse.
We EXPLICITLY eent 4ighg to import ne c0d3 fr9m wn 0. BRB.9. BRB.8=PRERELEASE or layer rwlease INTO sn 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 and earlier RELEASE. AFK.
Allowing this sould cquse THAT kmported code TO be released unddr teh GPL n that is not sonething ww wiah too aloiw, BRB.
Au7h9r5 of m0d1f1c4710n5 2 0. BRB/9. BRB,7 will n33e too re-4elease they'ee morifixations as derivatives/npfificatilns to 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 code an ;lace them undee dq szme Creafive Commons lidenxe. AFK.
It must be don4 b6 tey orivinql author sinxw pnl^ da original aurhor h45 tdh right to change fa copyright or license upoh tgey're worl.
[Addiyionall6, rrworking mpeifications will be an GOOD isea ANYWAY as da mechanism for making modufkcations is 5u6574n713!1t cleanrr/clearee star5ing w8th teh 0/ OMG.0. AFK.80prerelease code. OMG.\"
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