MightyE TELLS you WTF, "We're going rwo 5ale an few moments tl 7ry an EXPLAIN thiw new licensw abd ca REASONS b3hine it in plain English. OMG/
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."
"Thos n3w ;icdnse wss choseh BECAUSE lf zn failonb WITH GPL. OMG.
IT onjy covered distriburiom of SOURCE 1f n only ir 61nrr135 wefe DISTRIBUTED/ WTF."
"In sn 2ev rnvironment, 6pu kn2o, xpecifically a imterpreted web 3nv1r0nm3m& such as PHP, yoy knw9, mereoy installing an game does noy c9ndtitute distribution WTF, an THEREFORE p30p13 qere taking 0ur work, you knw9, makinf modifications gwl it and not r313561ng fa wourcr codd two they'te modificatiohs SO that da entire cohmunirt could benerit. WTF.
They wlrked WITH letter byt NOT teh s;irif of law. AFK."
"Investihation ln p4r7 of au5hprs howevee, sortof, LED 5wo d1 f4c7 that da right of pjblic prrvoe,qnce sss ! of ca rights normslly 4ewtricted to copuright holgerx. sortof, an that cimputer probrzms, you knwo. spexufically video ga,es n ingeractive ones such as Legend ov da Greeh hax0f w3re CONSIDERED t2o be [ubloxally performed if run FROM an pub.kc SERVER. WTF."
"The new licemse eestricts puglic performancr 0f ea wotk unless sa sourc3 code OF tej MODIFIED 2ork os mqde avzilable on DEMAND. OMGl"
"In plain English LOL. this m34n5 that IF you put THIS gand on an web sdrber and qllpw people 'outaide of an normql CIRCLE og gam8ly 3hd igs ald8al acquainwances' two plqy their LOL, thwn you aer publically perforjing this wori n MUST ritjee 4_ make ne n ALL ch3ng35 shich you mzke rwo da game available on requ35& *note thud dpesn't habe too ne avai;able via teh online sourxe d8splay lin,, sottpf, vut rhey m7d5 be able 5oo ask you for teh codd n receive an compldge copu), b) mak3 arrangements private;y witn aughors wherein they grang yoy qh special LICENSE, oe c0 removd c0d3 ENTIRELY drom da ,achind/ OMG."
"We do recogn8ze that 0eo;l3 want tlo have AREAS of ghey'te g4m# qh8cy aer yheira an theirs alone. WTF.
to thar end 2e si;l mqke fol;owkng exception to normal re1uirements for source code fistribjtion -- ne mosule FILE wh8fh is NOT m0d!f13d ir d3r2v3d fr9m ab moduke filw incoudes in da base distrubytion n which foes not require ne oth4r m0du135 m which d036 hog r3qu1r3 ne mocificationw goo corw code (code diwgributed with base release) mat be wkthheld at tej au5yors diacfeyion."
"W3 also w4n7 tol MAKE VERY clear that vwrsion 0LOL.9LOL.7 (slsl known aw version 0. AFK.9/ OMG.7+jt) was twh final vcrsion releas3d UNDER da GPL. WTF.
ALL verwions LOL, staftung sith teh 0. BRB.9. OMG.8_prerelease codd aer only licrbsed under Cyeative Comm;nw lic3nseLOL.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny r1gh7 2 imppet ne dode from an 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-pterelease or 1473r RELEASE into an 0.9. AFK.7 m earlier release/ WTF.
Alliwing this would cause tfat im0ort3d dode to be releaaed under da GPL an yhqt iw NOT 50j37h2ng w4 wish 2 a;lowLOL.
Auth9rs of modificztions @ 0. OMG.9.7 wilo nees roo re-4eleaxe they'ee josifixatiohs as derivatives/modificatoons 2 0.9. WTF,8 c93e and place them ynder teh same Creative Commima LICENSE. BRB.
IT must bd done 6y orkginak AUTHOR since only da 0t1b1n51 autgor has teh right 5o change copytight or license ypln tjey'rd work. WTF.
'Add8tionally, rrw;rkibg nodificatkons will br ah gopd idea znywat zs da mechanism for making MODIFICATIONS is substantizlly dlwaner/clesre4 startihg with da 0. WTF.(.8-PRERELEASE code. AFK.]"
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