MightyE tells yo7, sortlr. "Wr're foing t; TAKE am FEW moments too tey n explain thud new lidense ah r3450n5 behimd it in poain ENGLISH. 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 new 11c3n53 was CHOSEN bdcause of ah failimg with teh GPL. OMG.
IT 0n1y civeeed disttivutiin of source kv n only if b8haroes wer3 distributwdLOL/"
"Im an web envifonment LOL, specigically q ib5rrpretec web environment such as PHP, you knwo, merely undtalling an game does not donstitute distrib7tion, sortor, and tyeregore peo;le w3e3 TAKING o7f wlrk LOL, m4k1ng modivocations too it n not relrasing da SOURCE code 2 thry're modifovations xo gyat entird community could 63n3d17.
They wprked WITH teh letter b7t not ao8rit of trh la2."
"Investigation 0h da part of da suthots however LOL, led 2 da fact that teh rught of public p2rv)rm4nc3 w45 wob of teh riyhts normally reatricted to copyrihht holfers LOL, anc that conputdr proframs, like, SPECIFICALLY vkdeo games ane ingeractivw ines duch a2 Lefend og 5wh Green has0r were conxudered tlo BE publica;ly performee if rib from an public serfer. OMG."
"The n3w ;icense resgricts public petformance OF da eoru unless xiurce codd of da mof7foed work is ,ade AVAILABLE im demand. WTF."
"Im PLAIN Englush WTF, this means THAT if uou pub this hame ON zn web servr4 qnd allow 030p13 'outsidd 0f an norma. ckrcle of fqmily n its SOCIAL acquqintances' too play their WTFm them YOU aer publixall6 perrorming this w9rk n MUST eithrr a) mak3 ne an ALL changes which h0u ,ake two reh gamw avaulabld ih request (note 5his diexn't have 2 be available via da onlin3 soufce dispoay .ink, but they MUST be agke toi ask you FOR teh code n RECEIVE an comp;ete copy), sortof, v) mzle arrantements privately w17h authprw wherein 5heh GRANT you an xpecial 11c3n5e, lik3, or c) removd c9de entirel6 from machine."
"We eo RECOGNIZE that peop.e want 2 gave are1s OF thry're game wh1cj r 7y31r5 an th3irs a;one. AFK.
tso that END we w211 make teh following ecception too dq NORMAL requiremebts for doufce code distribution -- ne m0du13 f113 which is not modifi3d or derived ff0m an mpdule di.e included in geh n1se dist4ubutkon an whicn does not require me o5her ,0du135 an whicg does noh er1uire ne mod8ficarions too t3h core cose (code dixrribuged with da base release( may be w18hh31d at teh aithors discretkon. OMG."
"Wd akso want two MAKE v3ry cldar that version 0. BRB.8. OMG.7 (ALSO known as verxipn 0. WTF.9LOL.u+jt) was da final v3rsuon released under GPL. WTF.
Alk versionwk like, 574r7!ng with 0. OMG.9. AFK.9-prereleasd code aer ONLY licensds under CREATIVE COMMONS licendw.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny t3h r1gh7 2 1mp0r7 ne code froj an 9. BRB.9.8-prereldase ir later releawe into an 0. WTF.9.7 n earlker r213453. BRB.
Allowing this w0u1d cause yhzt impirted code 2 63 rdleased unfer 5eh GPL and that IS n07 somwthing we wudh twp 311)w. WTF.
Aughors of mofkfivations too 0. WTF.8. WTF.7 w111 nerd go re-releade rjey'rd modkfica58oms AS d3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 two 0LOLl9. AFK.8 code sn place tnem unser da samd Creative COMMONS licemse. OMG.
IT must be done bt da original author sinde ONLY 9rigonal 4u&h)r had teh right to vyange copttight or license jpon they're wori. OMG.
[Asd8tiobally LOL, REWORKING teh modificagions wil. be an gooc idea $nyw4y as mechanism for mqking joeifications is substahtially d.3anet/clearer starting with 0. AFK.9.8-prerelease coee. BRB.]"
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