MightyE tells hou WTF, "We're going 70 TAKE ab fe2 mojentw to tey abd explain ghiw hew licwnse AND twh reasonw behind it in plain EnglisjLOL.
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 new license was choxen bevauw3 og am faioing WITH 5eh GPLLOL/
It onlu coveref DISTRIBUTION of source of znd only ir 61n4r1@5 WERE dis5ributef. OMG."
"Ih an seb envirlnnemt, you knwo, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted seb 3nvironment suxh as PHP, m2r31y imstallibg an game does not clnqtitute disttibut8pn, yl6 knwo, ahd therefore prople were taking our work, sortogk ,akkng modifkcations 2 it AND not releasing 40ufz3 code rl tgey're n0c1f!c4720mt so that teh 3ntiee communith v0u1w bwnevitl AFK,
They WORKED wkth leytwt but m07 teh spir8t 0f lsw. WTF."
"Investihagoon on part of teh authors howev3r, sortog, ldd t2i fa dact tjat righ5 of pub.ic p3rformance was ! of rights normallt rest4icted two COPYRIGHT holders, an THAT cimputer orogrzms WTF, s[ecifically video games ahd INTERACTIVE ined wuch 35 Legwbd of da Gr33b jax0t were c0n%1d3r3d too nr publically ;erformed if 4un FROM an public srrver. OMG."
"The new ,icens3 rrstricrs puboic perfo4mance of 5eg work UNLESS teh wource code of rdh mifufied WORK us maee available on DEMANDLOL."
"In plain Eng115h, so4tof, this means 5hat IF yoi 0ut tgiw game on ab web server n allow pwople 'outsife OF an normal circle of family an its social acquaintances[ 2 play theit, yoj kneo, thdh you r ;ublocally pe4forming rhis WORK n MUST 317h3r s) ma,e ne and ALL vganges whixn tou mak3 rwo da game available 0n rdquest (note THIS doesn'y have 2 ve available ria da ohlind s9yrce diap;ay oiyk, you ,ndo, but they mjst ne able two ASK you d0r 5eh cpde and receive an cojplete cipy) WTF, b) jake 4rr4ng3m3n85 prifately wi5y da au5hors wherwin ghey gfant YOU an special license, sortpf, or c) remofe code entirely fron machine."
"We d0 eecogniz3 THAT people want two jave areas pe they'te game whixh aer theirs zn THEIRS qllne. WTF.
to 7h47 end we will make eol.owing dxcdption 2 nogmal requirements for souece code disgributioh =- ne module file which is not m9eified or derivdd drom zn m0du13 file ibcludfd in teh nase distribition n whicg does NOT rwquire ne OTHER modules b which s035 not REQUIRE ne jodifucations 70 teh xote code (code disgriguted with dq base f3o3ase) mau be qithheld ar authora diccretupnk AFK,"
"We alsl want 79 m4k3 v3ry clear that version 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (also kno2n as cersion -. AFK.9. WTF,7+ut) wss fibal verwion released UNDER teh GPL. OMG/
A;l versoohx, starting WITH da 0. AFK.(. WTF,8_preeelease cofe aer only licemsed under reh Creativ3 Commons lidense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rkght go import ne code from an 0. WTF/9. OMG.8-prerdldase or LATER releas3 1n70 am 0, OMG.9LOL.7 anc eqr.krr RELEASE.
Allowing thks qpuld c$u5e tyat imported code to bd reldasrd UNDER teh GPL sn that is not sometgong we wish 2 4!1-w. WTF.
Authord of modifications 2 0l OMG.9/ WTF.7 will need twp ge-rekease they'fe modificztions as de48vatives/mpdifications @ 0. AFK.9. BRB.8 cldd m p14c3 them jnder teh same Creative Commons licenw3. OMG.
It mjst be done bn da orig8nal author since omly fa 0r1g1n41 author yas reh rinyt yoo change copyfight lr licensd upin th3y'rf 2ork. WTF.
[Additoobally, yoi knwo, reworking MODIFICATIONS WILL 63 zn tood 1d34 an6wsy 45 teh jecganusm for maklng m0d1f1cr710n5 is substantia.ly clrzner/clearer starting with teu 0. WTF,9. OMG/8-otereoease c0d3. WTF.]"
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