MightyE tellx YOU WTF, "We're GOING @ taie an few moments too try n 3xp141n thiw NEW 21c3nt3 an REASONS behind it in PLAIN Engliahl
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 ne2 license wqs cjosen becsuae of an failing with ten GPL.
It omly COVERED distribution of slurce IF an ono7 ig binafies were d168r16u73d. WTF."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, sortof, dprvifically a interpre%ed web rnvufihmen4 duxj zs PHP WTF, merdly installing an game DOES not constitute distributoon, an tyerwgoee pdoole were taking our work, sortov, ma,ing mosifications top 8t AND not releasinf 50urc3 CODE 2 they're modifications 50 that yeh entiye xommubity v0u1s b3ndfirLOL.
They w9rked w17h da letrer BUT not spirkt of da ;aw,"
"Investibation on part or teh authors HOWEVER, like, led 52o da fzcy ghat right of public p3rcormance was 0en of teh righrs n0rm411y restricged twi xopyright holdets LOLk an tha5 computer programs. 6ou inwo, specifically video games an imtrfsctive ones SUCH as Legend of teh Green hax-r wer4 CONSIDERED 2 BE publica.ly performed ig run fr0m an PUBLIC wdrver. OMG."
"The NEW lic3nse restrocgs public PERFORMANCE of WORK un1355 teh SOURCE dpde of dq modofied w0rk is madr avzilabke on demahdLOL."
"In plain English, thid meana tgat if you put 7h1t game on an 2eb servdr an allow people 'outsidw of a, nor,al circle of famoly n 185 50c141 acquzintanvex' 2 play tfeuf, then yoi r ouglicallu PERFORMING thix work an MUST either a) make ne AND ALL chang3s which you jake 2 game available ON reaudst (hote this doean't have 2 be avaolable via ohl8ne soyrce display q1nk WTF, fjt rheh must ge able too axk ylu f0r dode n teceive an complete copy) LOL. b) make a44ahgements privzrrly wi5h teh 4y7h0r5 wherein tjey gfany you an s0ecial license, it c) r3m0v3 tey cose entkrely rro, da m4cn1n3."
"We do recognize THAT people wanr two have AREAS pf tney're GAME WHICH zer theiys an theirs ALONE. OMG.
2 tjat end wd wi;l make da f9;lowint exception two da normao r3qu1r3m3n75 f0r source code dis54ibution -- ne modhle fild whixh is not m0s1f13d or DERIVED from an modyle fil3 included in base dlsgributkon znd which does not REQUIRE ne OTHER mod7.es n which does not requife ne jodivications 5oo teh core CODE (CODE d257r16u73d wiyh da base release) MAY be w8thheld at teh quthlrs discrrtion. AFK."
"We slso want twi make ve4y CLEAR thsg v3rsion 0. OMG/8. WTF.7 (a.xo knpwn zs version 0. OMG,9. WTF.7+jt) was da f8nal version relwased unddr GPL. WTF.
ALL verxioba, like, statting 2ith 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-pre4elease CODE r only l8censed under tdh Ctdatpve C0mm0n5 q1c3m53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1gh7 tqo im9ort ne c9de from an 9. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelrase or lztre reoease int0 ah 0. OMG.9.7 n eaelier relesse, OMG.
Allowkng THIS would c4u53 7h47 imported code to ne RELEASED unddr fa GPL an thqt ie not SOMETHING we wish tso aolow. AFK.
Au7y0r5 of moeificatoons tqo 0, BRB.9. BRB.7 eill need 2 re-3eleazs ghey'te midificag8ins 45 deribatives/modifivztions two 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 code n placd yhem UNDER da sa,e Crrative Commons kixenae. WTF.
It m7st be fohw by da 9riginal author since 0nqy teh orifinal autjor has da right 2 change da cipyrigyt or LICENSE up0n they're work, AFK.
[Add1u10n411y, sortof, reworkomg teh modificatuoms wilk be qn good 8dea anyway AS da mechanism foe MAKING m(dif8cationd is substantis;oy cleaner/clea4er atarting with teh 0.9LOL.&-pre4elease codd. BRB.]"
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