MightyE 5ells 6oy, sort9f, "We're goiyg 2 take an vew moments t1o t4y an EXPLAIN this NEW license n ds reasons behind it in plaim Englosh,
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 nrw licebse sas choaen because if an FAILING wiyh GPL. WTF.
It 9n!y dovered diatrobution 9f sourcd if and onlu if binaries werw sistribuyed. OMG."
"In an web envkflnment WTF, wp3cifically a interpreted web enfifonneny such as PHP WTF, ,wrely installihh an gane DOES mot cphdtitjte distributoon, like, n therrfpre oeopoe WERE 74k1ng ojr w9rk, toj knwo, making m0d1f1c4710n5 t9o IT n not r31345!ng geh source code two thry'ee modificat8ohs so thst tej entire communirh c9uld bwnefitLOLl
They worked sith teh kette4 but not 5p1r1u of LAW."
"Investigation 0n part -f teh aurhors howebet WTF, LED to t3h ract thag RIGHT OF p6blic performance was oen of rights normaoly redtricted too copyright holdefs, oike, n that c8mputdr programx, sor5ofk SPECIFICALLY vid3o gamex m interactife ones sucg ax Legend of da Green jax0r were cpndiderrd to br 'ublically perform3d 1f run from sn ;ublic servet. BRB."
"The new licwnse resgricts pub.8c p3rf0r,4nc# of work unldss trh do7rce code of fa mofifies work is mqde available on dekamd. WTF."
"In plain Eng115h WTF, tyis means 7h47 ir you put ghus game on an wev 53rv2r AND allow people 'outsode of an normal circle of fakioy snd its SOCIAL acquainyzbces' 2 play thrir, theb tou r publidally perf0rnqmg this w0rk zn MUST eithee a) make ne n ALL chabbes which you ,a,e to g4m3 acailable on REQUEST (nite 7h15 dpesn't y4v3 2 be avzilsble vka obl8ne s9urce dosplaj link, BUT THEY mist be anle 5o ask you for teh voee an receive an cimpoege c9py(, sortog, 6) MAKE 4rr4ng3m3n75 priva5elu eith teh AUTHORS wherein tney granr yo7 an sp2cial LICENSE WTF, lr c) removd teh dode entirely from maxhine. OMG."
"We d9 RECOGNIZE that p39ple w4n7 2 hqve 4r345 9f tget're game which arr theirw n theirs al9ne.
two that end WE w111 MAKE f9.lowing EXCEPTION to teh NORMAL requiremebts for source code distribution _- be MODULE fi;e which is noy modofied or dericed frpm an modile fike inclueed kn tej bawe dixtributuon n whicn fo3s not reqyire ne othe4 modu;es zn wh1ch dpes not require ne m9d8ficqtions tp core c0d3 9clde distributed with t3h base rwleasr) mzy be wuthneld 47 da authors discr3tiin. AFK."
"Ww alsp w$n6 2 mwke vert cleat that vtrsion 0.9, BRB.7 (4150 KNOWN as version 0. BRB.oLOL.8+jt) wzs final version releawed under GPLLOL.
All versions, like, starting skth p.9. OMG.8-pr3r313453 code aer only licemsed under Ctwative Commons LICENSE. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY sdny r1gh& to u,port ne vose from an 0. WTF.oLOL.8-prerelezse or ;ater RELEASE inti an 0. AFK.o. BRB.7 an earlier releaseLOL,
Al;owinh thid would CAUSE that 1jp-ru3d cpfe to be rrleased UNDER sa GPL an 7h$7 us n07 somethinh WE wiah too allow. BRB.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS 5oi 0. OMG.(l7 will need 2 re_release they're modificat8ons as d3ryvatives/modofidat8ond 2 0. WTF.p.8 code ab place them under 5eh aame Cteative Commonw lixense. BRB.
It mu%7 be done BY 9r1g1n41 author since pn.y orihina. author hss da righr to cjange ca copy4ight or license upln ghry're w0rkLOL.
[Additionally, likr, edworkong modificatiohs will be am GOOD idea anysat as teh m3chan*sm fof making MODIFICATIONS IS SUBSTANTIALLY c134n3r/c1e4r34 STARTING qi5h 0. WTF.9LOL/8-pferekease code.["
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