MightyE tells y9u WTF, "We're going too takr an few momenta too try and EXPLAIN th8d nee oidense and r3450n5 behind it in pla*n Engl8sh. OMG.
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."
"Thid new LICENSE WAS chosdn bedause 0f an failinh wuth da GPL.
It 0b1h COVERED dis54ibution of wiurce if and inl6 if BINARIES WERE disteibuted. OMG,"
"In an web envirobment, specificzlly a inteepretwd web environment s7ch AS PHP, ypu inwo, ,erely installing an game dodd not c0n5717u73 distribution LOL, n therefore oeople were tsking iu4 work. you khw9, making .0d1f1c4710n5 5eu IT am npt rekeasing 50yrc3 CODE 2 5hey're mifificatiobd 50 thsr entire community could benefit.
Tyey w;rked with teh letter BUT n07 da spirit pf da law. AFK/"
"Inveqtihatipn on 04r7 of da authors hiqeve4, you knwo, ;es 2 fact that 4kght 0f pyblic orrf9rjabce was oen of rights n0rm4116 rextricted too c0py41gh7 holders, you knwo, n tha5 compyter p4pgtams, like, spdcificalo6 vifro ga,es sn inteeactive ONES such as L3g3nd of dz Green hax0r were CONSIDERED 2 be PUBLICALLY p3rf0rm4d if tun f4om an pu611v 53fv3r. OMG."
"Tne nrw LICENSE rrstricys PUBLIC perf9rmance of da WORK unless try SOURCE c0d3 or teh moeified work is made availablw on dejamd. AFK."
"In PLAIN English LOL. tgis MEANS tha5 if you ;u5 7h15 game 9n an web aefv3r and 4110w pwople 'ouysid3 of an notma; circle of fzmi;y n itx sociak zcquaintanvew' 2 play hheir LOL, then you aer publically performung this wirk n MUST 317h3r 4) make ne n ALL dh4ng35 which 7ou MAKE two teh GAME 4v4124613 on REQUEST (mote this doesn't have 70 be available via da on;ime dource display 11nk, sortof, but theu muwt be abke two awk YOU for da CODE an rrceiv3 an xom;lete clot) WTF, b) mak3 4rr4ng3m3b75 pribatr,y with da authoes wherein they gr4n7 you sn 5[3c131 licehse, likw, 9r s) r3m0v3 reh code ENTIRELY from m5ch2n3. OMG."
"We do recofniz3 that peo0le want t2o jave areas of they're g4m3 WHICH r thrirs sn theitw aoone. WTFl
to that end wc wi;l m4k3 da following rxc2prion 2 teh NORMAL r#qu1r3m3n75 gor aource code distfibjtipn 0_ he nid7.d fi.w whicn is not mldifiwd or der8ved f4om an module fule 1nc1ud3d 1n teh BASE DISTRIBUTION n 2hich does not require be OTHER m0du1e5 b which d03% not req7ire ne m-d1f1c4710mt go teh core c0d3 (cofe distribuyed with teh base 4elease) may be wkhgj3ld at aughors discreti9n. AFK."
"W3 also qabt 2 make v3ry cq35r 7j47 v3r510n 0. OMG.9. OMGl7 (a;sp knpwn as versioh 0.9l BRB.u+JT) was teh final VERSION r313453d und3e da GPLLOL.
All f3r510n5k like, syartung with da 0LOL.9, WTF.8=prerelease code r only l8censed under Creayive Commons 11x3n5$. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da e1gh7 2 impprt nr code fron an 0LOL.9.9-pretel3awe o4 later release imro an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 n earlier rekease, OMG.
ALLOWING thos would cause that lmportee codr tqo BE released under teh GPL n thar os not somethinh we wish tio allowLOL.
Authors 9f nodificationx 2 0LOL.9. OMG.7 eill need 2 ee-rrlease thwh'f3 modificatiins as drrivqtivrs;mocifkcations too 0.9. WTF.8 cidr an place them ubdee sam3 Creztive Commons 11c2n53. BRB.
It mysg be dlhe by origknzl aurhof since only da 9rihinal 4u7h9r has tdh right too cyang3 teh copy4ighy or lucense upon they'rd wirkLOL.
[Afdirionally LOL, r3working teh n0d1f1c4710n% w211 be an hooe 1d34 anyway zs teh jechanism gor jaking mldifications is subwrantially cleanet;clearer STARTING with 0LOL.9LOL.7-p4erelease c9c3. WTF.]"
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