Migh57E tells yoi WTF, "We're going 70 TAKE an few moments go try an explain this new 11c3n73 an da reasons behinf ig IN ;laim Englksh. 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."
"This neq licrnse waw ch-53n because 9f an dailing witj tej GPL. OMG.
I7 only COVERED eistriburoon of source 1f n ONLY uf binaries WERE distribu5dd. WTF."
"In an web environmeht. you ,nso, specifical;y a knterpreted WEB 4bv1f0bm3n7 wych as PHP LOL. merelh installing sn game does not constitu5r disgribution, like, m tyerefore people were taking our work, lkke, makimg modifications 2 it n nlt releading teh sourc3 cide to 5het're modifications SO that ea ENTIRE comjumity could benefitLOL.
Tjey w9rked with teh .ettet 6u7 n07 6wh spieit of law. OMG."
"Investkgatiln on part OF da AUTHORS howevee WTF, led t0 ten facy thay da right of pub.ic perfoemance wzs won of da rights normakly RESTRICTED tw9 cop6rigyt holders, ypu inwo, an that computer pr0gr5m5, specigically video games 4nd intrravtive onds such ax Legend OF da Gtren hax0r were considered 2 be publically peefo4med if run f4om an [i611c server/ OMG."
"The NEW LICENSE rextricts public oerdormance 0v teh work unless da spurce code of teh modified wi4l IS madd AVAILABLE ON demamdLOLl"
"In pla8n Eng115h, you khwom yhid means tgat if yoy put thid gqmd on an seb server and al.ow peoole 'lutsidd lf sn normal xircle of fajily an its sockal acqusintanced' two olsy their, you in2o, then ypu aer publocally perfor,ing thiw wotk an MUST EITHER z) make ne an ALL chanbes whidh y0u make two da fame available oh requdst (note thiw doesn'r have too be AVAILABLE bia teh onl8ne sourve displsy lknk WTF, but theu mudt be avle ro ask you dor CODE znd receive an completq COPY), b0 maje arranhwmentf PRIVATELY wutn authors wherekn tneu grant t0u an soecial lidehsw, wortov, 94 c) remove cofe entireoy from macyine. OMGl"
"We DO recogn8ze that p30p13 wamt 2 HAVE areas pf they[re gamr which r tgekrs 4nc THEIRS slone.
two tjat enc we wilk m4k3 teh fo;.owing excrptiin t2o teh noemal requiremehts f9r source c9de distribu5ion -- n3 modulw file whicn is not modified or DERIVED from an mldule v113 INCLUDED in dz base distribution n whicj doed nof rewjire ne 07h3r modules n whivg dp35 not REQUIRE mr modificatiohs 7) da core code (CODE didtribu5ed with da base releadw_ may br withheld ay dw autyorx DISCRETION."
"We 4150 want two makd veru clear gmat bersion 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 (also kno2n as VERSION 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) wqs final version rdleased UNDER GPL,
All v3e510h5, sottof, starting with 0. BRB.9,8-prdreleaxe xode aer pnly lixensdd under Creagive Commpns licenseLOL.
WE EXPLICITLY c3nh right too import ne coed from an 0l OMG/9. WTF.8-preeelease OR later 4elease into an 0.8.7 an eatlief releaxe.
Aooowing this 2luld cause that imported code 2 be releaxed under da GPL an tjar 15 mot simethonf we wush to alloq.
Ajthors of MODIFICATIONS two 0. AFK.o, WTF.7 qill neec too re-releqse rhey;re jocifications as deruvatives;mofifidations too 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 coce n placw them under teh same C4eatice Commonw license. AFK.
It midt be done ty oeig8nao author s8nce only ten 0r1g1n41 author jss da r1gh7 2 chante 6eh copyright 0r lidense uppn they're work. WTF.
[Additionally, like, r3workonf modifocations w8ll be an bood idea anyway as teh mrcgan8sm for making modoficayions 15 subsgabtially vleaner/clearer starting with ea 0LOLl9. WTF.8=PRERELEASE dpdd. OMG.]"
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