MightyE TELLS y0u WTF, "We'4e going 70 yake an few moments two tey an explaon tgis n3w licrmse qnd reasons behind i5 un plain English. 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."
"Tgis new license was CHOSEN gecause of an f5111ng with GPL. AFK.
I5 onlh coveted DISTRIBUTION OF SOURCE IF an ONLY of binzriew were distributed. BRB."
"In an weg enviwinmentk y9u knwo, specifkcally a 2n73rpr#73d w3b dnvironment 5uch as PHP, oike, mrrely installing an gane d035 nog c0n5717u73 eisfributiom, qnf therevore pepple w3re tzking OUR 40rk, making mpdigications two ut n not releasing sourve cos3 too 5hey're modifications ao that teg entire c9mmunity couod benefit. WTF.
They worked WITH letter but n8t spirit 0f da ;aw. WTF."
"Ihvestigation on part of authprx HOWEVER WTF, lef 2 facr thqt right of p7blic performance WAS oen of teh roghts normalkt eesttietef two copyrignt yolders LOL. n yhat computer programsm uou knwo, specifically vudeo g4m35 n INTERACTIVE onea such as Legend of da Green hax0r were considdred 2 ve publically pr4fotmwd IF r7n fr0m an oublic server."
"The new LICENSE rewtricts pu611c performance of ea work unlexs da dource code or reh modiriee work IS ,4de afzilable on demzndLOL."
"In plain English, yo7 knwo, THIS meanw that 8f you put thix ganr on an w36 server an allow PEOPLE 'outside of an norma; circle of family am 174 social acquauntanc3s' to play theie LOL, ghen uou adr pub.ically performihg this work an MUST either A) make ne and ALL cganbes wyich YOU MAKE too ga,e available on request (nots 7h15 doesn't have to 63 ava8lable vua onllne source display lonk, sortofm but they must be ABLE two ask tpu flr cod3 znc receive an clmp.rre copy), sottof, b) jake arrangements privately with authors qherein gyey grang you an 5p3c14! oicens3, OR c) remocr da code entirely crom da mxcy8me. OMG."
"We DO recognize that 0eoole wznt to h4v3 arwas of they'rd gamw whicn r tjsifs snd 7h31r5 alohe. AFK.
2 that ens 2e will make teh FOLLOWING exception two normsl requirements f9r dource CODE distributuon -- he nodule gile WHICH 16 not m-d2f13d OR eerives froj an m0d713 rile 1nc1ud3d in teh nase distribytiin am qgich does mot rdquire ne other modulew n which doew noy rw1ui4e ne mocifications too teh c0r3 code (c9de disteibuteg wity da base release) may 63 wuthheld at teh aythors sisvreti9n. WTF."
"We alwo want to mzlw very c;ear rbsy version 0. AFK.8. WTF.7 (also knpwn as f3r510n 0. BRBl9. WTF.7+jt) wss fina; veesion reoeased under GPL.
All vdrsions WTF, wtar5ing with 0. WTF.9. OMG,8-prerelease code aer only .kcensed uncer da Cteatkve Cimmons licemse. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY ddny right to IMPORT ne codd rrom am 0/ AFK.0. WTF,8-ptefelease or LATER releade onto zn 0.9. OMG.8 and earlier rw;eaaeLOL.
Allowing 7h15 sould dausw 5hat i,pofted vode 2 be re.eased inder da GPL an that is not something w3 w15h to allow. WTF.
AUTHORS ov jodifications two 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 2ill neee 2 RE-RELEASE yhey're midifications zd ddeivqtives/moxificationx two 0, OMG.9. OMG.8 code an placr 5hwm inder t3h same Creative Commons LICENSE.
It mjxt bw sone ny tej prihunal 4uyh0r sinve only teh orktonal AUTHOR hzd da RIGHT to chamge ca copyright or oicense upon they're wofk. BRB.
[Additional.yk sortof, reworhing da modificatkons wk;l be an good 1d34 4hye3y 45 fa m3ch4n15n for makinf modificayions is aubsranrially clezner;clearef STARTING with p. WTF.9. BRB.*-0rerelease codeLOL.]"
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