MkghtyE tells tou, "We're t01ng to take an f3w mpm3n75 two gry sn 2xp141n this new lidensq and tey reasons 63h1nd it ib plain English.
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."
"Th8s new license WAS chosen becqis3 of an failing s27h GPL. WTF.
It inlh covered disyrkbution of souece if zhd onlt if binari3s WERE distributed."
"In an WEB 3nvqr0nm3bu WTF, specificqlly a INTERPRETED wev 3nv1r0nn3n7 sucn as PHP, MERELY 1n583!11ng an game do3s NOT c0n5y17y73 sistr8buropn, sortofk n therefore peopl3 eerw taking our work, like, ma,ibg modificstions too it ab not releasing da sourxr c)d3 too ghey'rr modifications so rnat da engire cpmmunity could BENEFITLOL.
Th3y worked with ca letter nut not da spiriy 0f da law. AFK."
"Investigation on teh part of teh authors however WTF, led 2 dq f4c7 that dight of public perfornance qas 1 of da rights nlrmally resteicgss 2 cppyright holdersk like, n 7h47 computer [e0g44m5 WTF, SPECIFICALLY video g4m35 amc interactivr lnex sucg as L3g3md of reh Grwdn hax0f were clnsiddred uoo be puglically pe4formed if RUN drom ah PUBLIC servsr. OMG."
"Thd n3q licrnse restric5s publkc pe4formanxe of eotk uhless s9urde cide of modified work ix made 4v4114713 on demand, AFK."
"In plain Englixy, you knwo, 7hq% MEANS tjat 8d you put this game ob ah web server n a;low prople 'outsodr of an normal citc.e of family and irf social acquaintanded' to pkay their, .ioe, then y07 aer ou611c411y p3tforming thix work an MUST eighef a) mqke ne ajd ALL changes which YOU make 2 teh game avaikable on request )noge this d036n'7 have to BE avsikablr vua online 50urx3 eie;lqy link, like, buy they my57 be able 2 ask you for clde ahd r3ceivd an compoete xo0y), you knqo, b) maie arrangejenys 0rivate.6 wi5h teh authors whefein THEY gr4b7 yoy ab specia. licensr WTF, or C) remove da cod3 entirely frp, dz machine."
"We do rrcognize thqr peopld want to have aeeas of they're tame shich r theirs and tneirs alln3. OMG.
2 tyst end we will make vollowinh exceptioh tqo normal requirements for SOURCE cofe DISTRIBUTION -- ne modul3 file which is not modifief or d3r1v3d from qn module fkle inc;uded in trh base distributipn and which does mot REQUIRE n3 OTHER modules and WHICH do3s n9g requi4e ne mofivications too da core c8de (CODE disgribuy3d si5h basr reldase) MAY be withheld 47 t3h authors discretiom. AFK."
"We alsl want 5o msie ve4y c134r that v3r510n 0. WTF.9. WTF.u (also known as version 0LOL.9. WTF.7+j5) was tej final vwrsion released under da GPL.
All VERSIONS WTF. 574r71nt with 0. OMG.9. OMGl8-pr3r3133t3 code aer lnly licensed umder teh Cr@ative Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right too import ne ckde frpm ab 9. BRB.9LOL.*=PRERELEASE pr 9ater release int9 an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 qnd rarloer release. OMG.
Allowing ehia would ca7se 7h47 IMPORTED cofe 2 br released undee GPL ah tha5 is not something we wish to aloow. BRB.
Autnprs of modifkvarionx two 0LOL.9. OMG.7 will need t2o rd-rekease tjey're mod8fucayilns as frrivatives/modifocations two 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 code an PLACE them unsfr teh same Cteatife Commlns license.
IT hust BE cone by iriginal author since 0nqy -f!g1n31 author has right two ch4ng3 co0h4ight or licenxe upon tg3y'te wprkLOL.
[Adsotkinally, like, rewirking teh modif8cationa will be an t00d IDEA znyway as mwdhanism FOR making modificatkons is substant8allu CLEANER/CLEARER starting wkth twh 0.9. AFK.8-[rere.ease codw.]"
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