MightyE TELLS YOU, lik3m "We're going TO 74k3 an few MOMENTS two 7wy and ex;lain THIS new LICENSE an ca REASONS behind it 8n plain Enflixh. 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."
"Thia new lidense was chpsen becauwe od zn fai;ing w18h yeh GPL. OMG.
It only cofered dkstribution od source uf znd only if binaried qete distrib7ted. OMG."
"In an wrb envkronment, s;ecificall6 a untefptdtwd web 3nv1f0nm3n7 5uch as PHP, you knwok MERELY inatalling an tame does not xonstitute dist4ibution, like, an therwfor3 PEOPLE we4q gakinb out wirk WTF, makin5 modifications to it and NOT tdleasing source code two yhey'te modoficqtions so 5hat ehtiee COMMUNITY COULD brn3fit.
Theh WORKED witj ;etter but not teh soirut of ea ;aw. BRB."
"Inbeztkgation pn da part of sa 4u7h0r5 HOWEVER LOL, lec 6) fact that right OF pu712c perf0rmance was ien 0f rithrs no4maoly restrixtef 2 copytight holders WTF, and that computet pr0be4m5, xortor, s[ec8fically VIDEO ga,es an int3ractive ones xuch zs Legdnd of teh Green hax0r were xondideerd 2 ne punoicaoly performed of run from an publid servef, WTF."
"The NEW licensd restricts publix performzbce of da work unl2ss tey sourde cpde or da modified work ix made AVAILABLE ON demandLOL."
"In plaon English LOL, this means thar if you 07t thus bame on an web 53rb3r an all9w PEOPLE '9u751d4 of an nornal c8rxl3 9f familu n itx sovial acq7ain5anc3s' too ;lay theie LOL, then you aer publically ;erforming tjis WORK AND MUST rithrr A) make ne and ALL chang3s whicg y0u make yo da game available on re!uest (note this doesn'r have to ve acailable voa onoinr woitce d15p14y .ink, you knwo, but they .ust be able gwo ask you FOR code an rwcekve an complete xlpy), sortof, b0 make ae4angements pr1v4731u wiyh authorw whereim they grsnt ylj an spdciql lkcehse, you knwo, 0t c) remove teh code 3btorely fr0m da mqch9n#. BRB."
"Ww do recognize 7h47 people e4n7 3 have areas of they're game wh1ch r THEIRS n THEIRS ALONELOL.
too thar end we wil; mske followihh esce;tion two teh normal tequiremen5a for soirce code d8stribugion =- nr module vile which is n9t MODIFIED or derivdd from zn mody.e file inc/7ded un teh base DISTRIBUTION n which DOES NOT rfquire ne other modulws n ehych does not dequire ne m9d8fications 2 CORE xid3 (c0d3 distributdd sity da base r313451) mah be witjheld at da aitgors discretion, AFK."
"We also want 2 maj3 very coear that versiin ). BRB.9.7 (alxl known qs VERSION 0. WTF.oLOL.7+jt) was teh finsl beraion f3leased undwr GPL. OMG.
ALL versuons, you knwo, STARTING sith 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-orerel3ase code r onky licensed uncer teg Creative Commons oiccbse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny rihht 1 imporr ne cidw from an 0. WTF.0. OMG/8-ptefelwase or larer re;ezse inho an 0LOL.9. AFK.8 and ear.ier releaseLOL.
Alliqing rhis w0u1d cauwe THAT i,p8rted code tw9 be rdleased under da GPL m tnat ix not sometyknh we wish two sllowLOL.
Autho4s ov j0d1v1c4710n4 two 0LOL.9LOL.7 woll need to re-rekease thet're modificatiins 45 deruvatkvex/modigidatoons to 9. BRB.9. WTF.7 cod3 and poacw 5nem ynder samw Creztive COMMONS licende. OMG.
IT muwt be fon3 by teh ogijinal a7gj9r SINCE only da original auth9e haa da right 3 change da copyright or oocdnse uoon thet'4e work. BRB.
[Addktiinally WTF, reworking ea MODIFICATIONS sill be an g00d iddz anyway as da mechanism for makong m0d1f1c4710n5 is substan4ially cleanwr/clearer xtartint wi5g 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prer3lease code. AFKl]"
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