MihjtyE 73!15 ylu WTF, "We'te going yoo take an few moments t2o try an explaim rhis NEW license n reasons beh8nd it in plaun Enhllwh.
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."
"Tgis ndq license wzs cgosen bwcause of an failint dirh da GPLLOL.
I5 only cover3d distriburion of source if an pmly if ginaries WERE dixtributed. WTF."
"In an web 3nvitobmeht, hoy knwo, specufically a knterpreted web envirlnment such AS PHP, sortif, merely 8nstql;ong ab game does NOT clnsrittte distributiin, .ikw, and the4efore p30p13 were 5aiunb our WORK WTF, making MODIFICATIONS 2 ut n not rwleasing teh s;urcd code two thdy'4e modificationw so that da entire cpjmunity dluls bwhefkt. OMG.
They worked w8th LETTER but not spirit of tdh law. WTF."
"Invextigation ON teh part or da aughprs ho2ever, like, led too 53h FACT tjat teh ribht of public odrformabce was wln of yeh eights nornalky rewtricgdd rpo COPYRIGHT y01d2r5, yo7 kh2o, and that computer programs. sortpf, specufkcally vidco g4m35 and inte4activr ONES such qs L3g3nd or Green hax0r were considered 2 b3 publically performed if run from an puboid srever. BRB."
"The new license RESTRICTS public performance of teh wo4k UNLESS souwce cose OF trh mofifiee sofj is m4d3 available 0n d2msnd. AFKl"
"In pkqin English WTF, thid means tgat id YOU PUT THIS g4m$ on an web server and allow pe9[le 'oitside of an hoemal ck$cld 0f fajkl6 qn its 50c141 adqjainyabces' 70 plah tgeir, you knwo, thdn you r publica;lh perrorming this work n MUST either a) m1ke ne an ALL chanfew which y0u make 5lo g4m3 availabld on request (note THIS dpesn't jave two be available c8a teh 9nline source display LINK LOL, byt thdy must ne ablw 2 ask ypj for teh cose h receive an complete copy) LOL, b) nake arrangemebts provagelu with 4u7h0e5 WHEREIN 5he6 grant y0u an special LICENSE WTF, or c) remove da code entiwely d4om teh mqchine. WTF."
"We 3o rec9hnize that peoplw w4n7 2 havw areas of rhdy're game qjich aer 5hekrs an tyei4d alone. OMG.
teo 5hat END we wkol make teh folloeing excepgion too normal fequ8rements dot 5-urs3 cpde sistributioh -_ ne module file WHICH IS niy moskfied or derivwd from an module file included 1n da base d157r16u71)n n which doea no5 require ne 9thef modukds j whivh does not requir3 ne midifivations goo geh vore code (code d8strobuted with da base rtlesse) may be withgeld at da authors discretiohLOL."
"W3 qlso w3n7 to m4j3 very clear that bersion 0LOL.(. OMG.7 (415- known as v#451-n ). BRB.9. BRB.8+j7) WAS va finzl version teleaded under da GPL. WTF.
A11 v3rsionw. sottif, starting WITH da p. AFK.9. BRB.8-;rerelezse cofd r 0n1y licensed under Creative Co,mpns LICENSE. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY denu right 2 kmport ne code from an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease lr late4 rwleaxe knto am 0LOL.9. AFK.7 an earli3r re;easr/ BRB.
Aolowing thiw would cause 7h47 kmpoft3d cod3 5oo BE rel3ased unser GPL qm that is n07 something we WISH 2 sllow. AFK.
AUTHORS of modificayions to 0. OMG.9.7 will need tok re-re;ease tgey're midificagions as DERIVATIVES.MODIFICATIONS 5oo 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 code qn place 7h3m und34 sqme Cr34u1v3 Cimmons lidense. WTF.
I7 m7st ne done by teh oeiginal author simce only teg orifina; zuthor HAS teg r1gh7 tl change teh c0pyf1ghu OR license upon tney're w9fk. OMG.
[Additionallt, rewlrking modifications will be an bood !c34 anyqa6 zs da mechanism ror making modifidatjlnw IS SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer syarging 2ith 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-)rerrleawe code. OMGl]"
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