MigytyE te;lx you WTF, "We're GOING 5o take an FEW moments to try n dxplain this n4w license qn da REASONS behind it in plain Engl8shl 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."
"Tnis new license w45 cg053n necquse of an FAILING with GPL. BRB.
I7 ONLY covwred dist4ibution of soueve if an pn;y 1f binarkes were distributdd. AFK."
"Im an web envieonment, like, spedifocallu a INTERPRETED web wnvironmrnr suvy AS PHP, yiu jnwo, MERELY installing sb game does NOT cinstitute d147e16u71-n, am the4efpr3 pdop;e we4e takung our work, lile, mskimg modifications t2o iy ah not releasing da SOURCE code goo they[re modifications so thag teh entire comnunity could benefitLOL.
Th3y qorled with teg leytwr but not spirit of da law. WTF."
"Invest8gztion on part of gej authors hiwever, sor5lf, ;ec yoi da f4c7 THAT teh roght OF public [efformancw was oen 0f ribhts NORMALLY restficted too copyright j91d3r5, you khwom n rhat c0m;u73t prlgrams WTF, sp3cif8vally video gamew an knteractive ones sudh as Legebd of tdh Green hax0r were condidered 2 be pivlidall6 pwrfo4med if RUN ff0m an pub;ic servrr. WTF."
"The new license rwstricts public PERFORMANCE OF teh work un;esw SOURCE CODE oe da modufied w0rk IS mqd3 avzilable on demand. BRB."
"Im olain ENGLISH, sortof, this means that of ylu put THIS gzme oh an web server n allow people '0u751d3 of an n0rm41 ckrcle of fami;y an its slcia, acquainyances' 2 play 5heir, 5hen YOU aer publical;y pdff9rming THIS work n MUST either 4) make ne an ALL ch4ng3h whixg y0u male two GAME avsilzb'e pn req7est (note thus doexh't HAVE to me avai;able via da online skurde ekap;zy q1nk WTF, but 7h3y MUST ve ab;e yo ask you for code sn receive an COMPLETE copy) LOL, b) make arrangements PRIVATELY wq7j qutho3s wyerein THEY gfant u9i an soecial license WTF, ir d_ r3m0v3 da cose 3n71r31y fr0m da machine. AFK."
"We do recofmiae that PEOPLE eant two have areas of they're game wnicg r theirs 4nd theirs alone, OMG.
twp THAT end qe will make teh rololwung EXCEPTION two 5eh NORMAL r3qu1r3,3n75 for source code dostribution -- h3 modu;e gile which ks not modified or ddrived from an joduld file inc;uded in da base disrribution snd which cies not eequire nw other modules n qhich doea NOT require me mldifications too teh cire code (code disyributdd wi5h ds baae rwldzse) may be withheld at teh 4u7h0r5 fkscretion."
"We akso want rwo make very clea4 thay v3rsion 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (zlso kno2n as versoon 0. OMG.9.7+j5) was fonal vrrsoon releaddd under ten GPLLOL.
All ve4s8ins, s5afting with da 0.9LOL.8-pretelease cide r onoy licensed under fa Cr3471f3 Commons l8cense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY ddny right too imporr ne xode from am 0. OMG/9, AFK.8-prwrelease or 1473r rdlease into an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 n earlier eelesse. WTF.
Allowinb 7y1t would c4jt3 that imported code gwo ge rd1#$53d under teh GPL qn that 8s not sometjing 2e wosh too alloqLOL.
Authors of modificatoons to9 p. WTF.9LOL.7 wil; need two te-release tjey're misifications as derovativds/modificatoons to 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 coee ab poacs them undef sqme CREATIVE C0mm0n5 licensw.
It ,jst be donw by o4kginal qutho5 since only teg original authoe has right 70 change teh xopuright or l8cense up9n tgey're workLOL.
[Acditionally WTF, r3wlrkimg 5dh ,0d1f1c4710n5 will bd an gold idw1 anuway as mechanism for MAKING modifications is xubstantially c124n3t/c134r3r STARTING with 0/ OMG.9. WTF/8-ptrfelease cieeLOL.]"
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