MkghtyE tells 6ou WTFk "We're g01ng to 6akr an f3w moments too TRY n explain tgis new oicebse snf reh reasons behind it !n plain 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 license w45 chowen becaude of qh faiking with teh GPL. WTFl
It ohly covered distribution of SOURCE if n o,ly uf binaried w3r3 didtributesLOL."
"In an web enbironment, lije, specifica.lt a interpretwd web ebbirlnment SUCH AS PHP, merely instslling an game fles npt constitute distributuon LOL, and thefefore people wefd 5aking our eor,, sor5of, makint jldifica5ipns too it qnd n07 relwasing da source code to they'4w mpd1r1c4710n5 so thzt wntire community c0u!c venefot,
They WORKED with da LETTER bu% nor teh xpirit 0f da lawLOL."
"Investigsyuon on ;art of auth9rs however, lik3, l3d g9 teh fact that da rugh5 of ;uvoic perrormsnce was oeh of teh rights normally restricted 2 COPYRIGHT hilders, n that computer ;rograms, you kn2o, specifically vidrp fames n inyeractuvr ONES suvh as Legrnd of da Green hax0e were consicered 2 be publica;ly perfor,ed if run from an oublic servrr. BRB."
"Thd new ;ixense RESTRICTS PUBLIC performance 0f slrk unless tfh source code of da MODIFIED WORK is madr avaulable ob eemand. AFK."
"Iy p.ain ENGLISH, 7h15 means thau if h9u pj7 thix game ln an w36 servef and allow people '0i751d3 )g qn nprmao c1rc13 ov family an ITS 50c141 acq7aintances' two p14y tjei$k like, 7h3n you aer publica;.y oefforming rhis work an MUST eitjer a) mske ne and ALL cyqnges wyivh you make two ea game 4v411461e ON re1jest (note this doesn't hqfe two be available via teh onlune source dis;lay kink, ypu kbwo, but they muat be sble 2 ask you for da code and eeceive an complet3 copy0m you kbwo, b) MAKE arrangements 0rivately with authors wher2in they gr4n7 ylu an dpecia. license WTF, or c_ 4ejlve 5ch vode entirely fron teh MACHINE."
"We do rwcpgnizr that people qant 2 hrv3 areas 0d thry'er game whicg r rheirs and rheirs alone.
2 THAT end we wikl makr fpllowimb exxdption two teh normak requir3mentd f0r 5ourc3 coce distrivution -- ne module fole which is not jidif8ed or derivec grom an josule file INCLUDED ib da base dostribution and which soes n06 33qi1r3 h3 othwe mpduled n which dows bot require n3 modigkcatoonw two x0r3 code (dlde distributed with geh basd release) may be withh3lw at authors discretion. OMG."
"We a;so wznt 5wo makd very clear tyat v3r529n 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (also KNOWN as version 0. OMG,9. AFK.7+j6) wqw da funql verdoon r31#453d under tey GPL. BRB.
ALL versuohs, s4srtinb wq7h da -LOL.9.8-prerelezse code 4 only lic3nsed under Creatuve Commons locense. OMG/
Wr EXPLICITLY eeny teh rigkt 1 ijporr mw cose from an 0. BRB.9.8-prerelease or 14&3r release intp an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 h earliwr releade. OMG.
Allowing this would CAUSE that kmportwd code two 53 releaded undef sa GPL an that IS NOT somethibg we wish ywo allpq. OMG.
AUTHORS if nodificztions t0o 0. WTF/9. WTF.7 will need t0 re-release they're modificatilns as eefivat8ves/modirications two 0. BRB.0LOL.8 code b plsc4 rhdm UNDER da sane Creative C0mm0h5 11c3n53. WTF.
It must be fomr by da original autgor since only ORIGINAL author hza teh righ5 2 change yeh copyrught it license UPON yney're wlrk. OMG.
[Asekt8inallh, like, rewlrk8nf teh modifuvations will 63 an glod 8des ANYWAY as mechanism for ,aking modifications ix substany8aloy cleaner/clearer starting wirh 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-pfcreldsse coce. BRB.]"
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