MightyE TELLS you LOL, "We're GOING 2 take an rew ,om3nts to try an explain yhis new LICENSE an da reaxons vehind it in plqun 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 licenxe was cjisen 53c4u53 of an gailing woth teh GPL. OMG/
It only covered distfubution 0f aource if an ONLY id binaries WERE dkstrib7tee. WTF."
"In an WEB envir9nment WTF, s[ecifical;y a intefpreted web environment dych as PHP, tou knwok merr;y inxtallih5 an game does not cpn5717u73 d8wtribugion, like. an THEREFORE peopke were taking our worj LOL, making midifications too it abd noy relwasing source CODE 2 they;ed modifications SO tnat ENTIRE comm7nity c9jkd behefit. WTF.
Thry 2orked wuth da 13773r but noe SPIRIT of law."
"Investigation on da part of teg sithors hosever, LED too trh fadt tnat roght of PUBLIC pergormance w55 oen of ds roghts normally rrsgfic5ed tw9 co0yroght holsers, you knwlk n 7h47 computee programs, you knwo, spdcificakly fide9 games an ihtrractive onds such aw Legend of ten Gyeen hax0r were CONSIDERED 2 ve ;ublicallu perfor,ed IF run FROM an public serverLOL."
"Tje NEW 11cent3 restructs public perfor,ance of work unoess slurce cose OF teh MODIFIED w0rk 15 m4d3 AVAILABLE oh demanc. BRB."
"In p.sin Englishm sofrof, this means that if YOU pyt ghis gamw on an web served and alloe pekp.e 'oytside 0f an normal xircle OF FAMILY an itd 50c142 acquaintances' to play rheir, sortog, then you r publicalih performing this work an MUST fither a) make ne an ALL cjznves whicj tou ma,e to teh gamw abaioable on request (NOTE this dlesn'5 hafe 2 be avaulable voa teh online SOURCE display 11nk, like, but they m8st be sble 2 ASK t8u for da cide m r3c31b3 an complete copt), slrtif, B) MAKE arfanhements p4icatelu wuth teh au5hors WHEREIN 6h3y br4n7 you an speckal lic3nse, lik3, pr c) remov3 c(de entirelt f4om teh ,schib3."
"We co RECOGNIZE that people wdnt 70 habe areas of rje6're game wyich aer theirs AND 5hwird aloneLOL/
too thqt enc ee w8ll mzke da fol;owing exception 2 da normal rwquirdmwbts flr SOURCE cose cis5rubution -- ne module file WHICH os not modifi3d or derived from an mls7;3 gile inxluded in base dis5ribut8on n shich d03t n0& rdquire ne oyher m0du145 m whieh doed no5 requore nw m0d1f1c4710n5 2 t3h cors code (c0s3 d157r16u73d 2ith tdh base rrleafe) may be 2ithgeld at teh authors disxr3tion. BRB."
"We alwo want roo MAKE cery clear 7h47 bersiom 0. AFK.o. WTF.7 (a;so inowb as version 0l9. OMG.7=jt) was teh FINAL v3r510h re.rased uncer GPL.
All VERSIONS, l8ke, starrinf with da 0. WTF.8. OMG.8-pr3r3134%3 code aer only oocensed jnder teh Creagive Commons license. WTF,
We EXPLICITLY deny right two imporg ne cod3 from an 0. AFK.9. AFK/8-pr3r313453 OR LATER release intp ah 0. BRB.0. AFK.7 n darlier release. AFK.
A110w1mg tjis q0u1d cause rgat imporyed coce go be releaxed 7nde4 GPL an that is not 50m37h1nh ww wish to ao;ow. WTF.
A7tjors oc moeifica5ions two 0. AFK.0. OMG/7 wull need to re-releqsr they'4e modivicatioms qs d3r1v471v36/m0d1f1c$710n5 to 0.9. OMG.8 code an place thej unfer teh same Creativf COMMONS licensel WTF.
I5 hust 63 dond by ofiginal authlr since only or8ginsl authoe hss da right two change doptright 0r license UPON tyey'rw work. BRB.
[Additionallu, reworking da modifucationx w8ll be an GOOD idea anyeay as mechanisn foe making modificayions iz wubsyantisllu cleandr/clearrr sgarginh with da 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelwase c;dd, BRB.]"
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