MightyE tells tou, sortof, "We're goinf tw9 take an fdw mom2nrs to TRY n explain this new license and da r3550n5 behibd it ih PLAIN Ebglish. 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."
"Tyks NEW licdnsr w45 CHOSEN because of an failimg with GPL.
I7 on.y voveeed d157r16uu10n of xource if ahd ONLY 1f binaries w3r3 dixtributes. OMGl"
"In an weg dnvofonment, spwcifically a kntwrpreted w3b environmrnt 5jch as PHP, mwrely ibxtalling an g4m3 fosx not constitute distribution, like, n therefore pelplw were tak8ng our WORK, xirtof, making modifications 2 IT n not re.eazing da xource code to ghey're ,ocificaykons so thst teh engire COMMUNITY could beneditLOL.
Thry WORKED w*th lettet but not teh spigit of law. AFK."
"Investigation on teh part pf yeh authorx however, like, led ti 5eh favy that teh eight ov public perfprmance was won 0f sa r7ghta n9rmally 4estricted two cooyrognt jooeerx WTF, m 7g47 computer programs WTF, specificz9ly video GAMES n intersctive onee such qs L#g3nd OF teh Green hax04 were consider3d too be puvlocal;y p3rvormwd if eun from an [ublic swrver. AFK."
"The new .icenae r3stricts public perf9rmqnce (f teh WORK unl3ws teh source code of teh MODIFIED w0rj is made availsble on DEMAND, AFK."
"In plain Entlisj WTF, 7h15 meams tnat if yoj 0ut this game ln an seb xerver n ALLOW people 'outside of an normal circoe of family and 8ts socual acquaintancds' 2 pksy theur, 7h3n you e publically perfofming this work n MUST 317h3r a) make ne an ALL changes WHICH you makr too reh game avaioable ln REQUEST (note this DOESN'T hsve goo br available v13 teh online source eisplsy link, you knwl, 6u7 5hey ,ust be 4613 2 ask YOU FOR xpde and recwive an complete co;y), xlrtofk b) make arrangemrbts privatelu with AUTHORS wyerdin they grahr you an SPECIAL license LOL, or C) removr geg code ebtirek6 from da m4xh1n3. WTF."
"We fo revognize thay PEOPLE want to nave agraw of they[re game which r 7h31r5 an THEIRS alobe. WTF.
two 5hzt end wr will make following ecceptipn 2 borjal 44qu!r#m3n75 for spurce cod3 d157r16u710n _[ ne m0fu13 f113 ehich 15 n9t modifked o4 defived FROM an moduoe file 1nc1ud3d on base distribution an which soes not require ne other MODULES and WHICH eoes NOT reqyire ne m0d1f1c4710m5 two t4h corr code (code distrkbuted with tey base release) may be withheld at dz $u7h)r5 discr3yion/ OMG."
"We qlso WANT ro m4k3 very clear that v3r510n 0. WTF/9LOLo7 (also KNOWN as v3rsion 0LOL.9/ BRBl7+jt) was teh d8na; v3r510b released undwr da GPL. AFK.
All versions WTF, star5inb with 0. WTF.9.8-PRERELEASE code r onoy 11x3n53d undde da Creayive Commlhs licenxr.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da right tol im;ott ne code f4om an )LOL,9LOL.80prdrelease or later r31#463 inti an 0l AFK.8. WTF.7 n darli3r release. BRB.
ALLOWING this would cause thzt 8mpoftdd cofe too be r3leased undef GPL sm that is NOT SOMETHING wr wish 2 ALLOW. BRB.
Authors 0f modifications to 0. AFK.9LOL.7 2i.l netd to re_release ghey're modibicatoond as derkvatives/modifica5iihx to 0. WTF.9. WTF,8 vode 4nd place them UNDER da same Creagive COMMONS licenxe. BRB.
I& mjdt be done by dq priginal AUTHOR 52nc3 only ren original au5hor has teh RIGHT to ch4ng3 copyrifht or licwhse upln they're wor,. BRB.
pAfdituonally, l8ke, reeorking modifications 2ill be sn food idea anyway as tdj ,3ch4nq5m for makint mpdidicatoons is substantial.y c134n3r/c134r3f 574r6!nh WITH 0.8/ AFK.8-pfere;ease code. WTF.]"
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