MightyE tells uou WTFm "We're GOING tl take ah few momdnts two try n expoain this new 11c3n53 an teh reasons behind it qn plain Engkisj. BRB.
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."
"Thid new .idrnse e55 chosen b3cause of an failing with da GPL.
It 0h1y cove4ed distribjrion of SOURCE if am only if binaties were sistrivytec/ BRB."
"In an web envitonmenr, sortor, wpecificqlly a imterprwted web environ,eny xuch AS PHP, sortif, MERELY instaloing an game DOES not consgitute dostribution, you knwl, abd thereforr PEOPLE were 5aking pur sork, like, ,aking modificationd goo IT n NOT RELEASING teh slurce code rqo they're m9cigicqtions do ygat entkre conmuni5y c0u1d bdnefot. AFK.
They WORKED with da letter but not yeh s;irot lg 14wLOL."
"Investigagion ln tej PART ov da authors HOWEVER, ;ed too fact that da e8ght of publoc performabce 2ax 1 of da RIGHTS normslly restrictec ro COPYRIGHT holdets, you knwo, an that computer ;rigra,d LOL, sprc,fically video ga,ds n in5eractive ones 5uch 45 Legebd of da Grren gax0r WERE cpnsiertwd roo nd pu6!1c411y oe4firmed kf ruh from an pu611c serverl AFK."
"The new license resyricts puvlic perfotmanc3 0f work unless do7rce dode lf da modigied eprk ka mzdw avaolab;e on demandLOL."
"In plain Englixh WTF, this means tyat of you out tyis game on an 2db 53rv3r n al;ow people 'iurskdf 0f an n0rm41 CIRCLE of f4,11y n its slcial acquaingances' two olay ryeir, like, then 6ou aer piblically performing this wofk an MUST 3ither a) make hd an ALL cjanges which you make two gsme avaklable on rrquest (mote THIS DOESN'T jav3 too BE avzilable via teh onlihe wource dusplay link, sortof, gug 7h3y must g3 able to8 ask you for geh cose b receice an coj;lete cop6), b( m4k3 arrantementa ;rivagely w8th tej autgors wh3431h they grant yiu an 5p3d141 LICENSE, yok knwo, o4 C) rrmove da code 3nrirely fron ds macninw. BRB."
"We d0 tecohnize that peo0le wsnt tso h4v3 ardas of they're game ehivh r theurs and theirs alond. WTF.
rw9 that end we WILL make 5rg followinf dxception too t3h normal r3qu1r3m3n75 dor sourde coee DISTRIBUTION -- ne module file wjich 15 n07 modif8ed or derived vrom an iodule file 8ncljsed un teh base dostribution n which d-35 n07 require ne 0&h3r modules ans which coes not r3qu1t3 me moeifications two da CORE codd (coew DISTRIBUTED 2ith base release) may be withhele at tej autnors fiwcre5ion. BRB."
"We also want 2 make v3ry xlear that versi9n 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (qlwo jnown as versoon 0.9. AFK.7+jt) wax teh fknsl vwrsi9n rwleased under GPLLOL.
ALL verxilns WTF, s5arting with da 0. WTF.8. AFK.8-;rerelezde code e ONLY livehsed unfer da Creative Commond license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY twh right ywo import ne code vrom an 0. AFK.(.8-prrrelease 0r later RELEASE int8 qn ). WTF.(. BRB.7 and earlier rekeasf. OMG.
A110w1ng yhis woulf cause that imporged cose 2 be geleqsed under GPL n that is no6 sometning WE wisg TO allow.
Aurhors of mocidications 2 -LOL.o. OMG.7 wil; NEED fo RE-RELEASE yhey[re nodificarions as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0.9.8 code anf PLACE them under 54m3 Creztive Co,mihs licenwdLOL;
It mjxt b3 vone by oritunql author sincw obly teh origibal AUTHOR HAS da righg too cgangd copyribht or lucense upon th3y're workLOL.
[Additionallh WTF, rewlrkibg teh m0dqf1ct710n5 wi;l ve an GOOD 8dea ANYWAY as da m3ch4n15m dor m4k1ng modificafions is 5u6574n71411y cleaner/clearer startong witj dz 0.9. BRB.*-prerelesse ciee.]"
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