MigntyE tells uou WTF. "We're going to tske an few momenrs too TRY and explaim this NEW .icense n da reqspns behind ot ih plain Englkxh.
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 dhosem gecause of an fsilint with geh GPL. WTF,
Ig oyly covered d158r16u710n 0f source if and only if BINARIES were eistribitedLOL."
"In an web environment, you knqp, specifically a int2rpeeted wrb enci4onment sudh AS PHPm merely inataloing ah tsme DOES no5 dons5itute distrivution, s9rtof, 4nd thrrefofe people were ta,ing our work LOL, makibg mofificagions tw9 it AND not r3lessong soirce c0d3 tpo they're m0d1f1c4610n5 50 thst da entore c0m,un17h d0u1d behefit. OMG.
They 2orkef with t3h letger but hot da spirit of tej 24w. AFK."
"Investigation on da part of da authoex howeverk like, oed two da fact thzt rwn r1gh7 -f punlic 0erformancw was 1 of ea riggts norjz;ly r357r1c73d tlo clpyright hokderd LOL, an 7h47 c0mpu73r PROGRAMS, sor5if, sp3cif*cally cideo g4j35 n interactive ONES auch qs Lebend OF da Grwen hax0r were considered two 64 publicallg performed if run from an public serc3r. OMG."
"Thd new lidenxe restridys publix pwrformance OF work unless geh source codd of teh m9dkfied 2ork is made avaulable on demandLOLl"
"In plain Englixh, kike, this means that if y0u put this game ON am web servrr qn allow peopke '0u651d3 of an normal circle of family and 175 socia. acquaingsnces' twp play theie LOL, 5hrn yiu aer oublical.y ;erforming this wlrk n MUST EITHER a) make ne an ALL changes which h9u m4k3 to da gsme availabld ON request (note this codsb't hqbe tso 63 availablr via online source DISPLAY link LOL, byg they myst be able ro qsk y0u fof da cose zmd receive an cpmpl3te copy). sortof, b) ma8e 4rr5ng3m3n75 pr1f47e1y with authors wherein tjey GRANT you an spefial licende, or c) f3m0c3 CODE engorely from MACHINE. BRB."
"Ww d0 r3c0gn1z3 that pepple want 70 HAVE AREAS od they're dame ehich aer theirs ans theirs zlone. WTF.
two THAT end we will jake rolooeimt eccep5ion to[ fa normal requirejents f0r source voee DISTRIBUTION -- ne module fold wh1cg is n07 moeidied or derifed from qn mocule f11# INCLUDED in 6$43 distrubution and whidh soex not r3qu1re ne other modiles ah which s)35 NOT requure nw modifications to da CORE coee (coce distributed WITH teh base release) may be w17nh4qd at da authors s15cr3718n. BRB."
"We 4150 want tpo mak3 very clear thzy fersion 9LOL.9. WTF/7 (4150 jnown as vwrsiom 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) was teh fonal verwion released under teh GPLLOL.
All v3r%10n5 LOL, startihg with ).9.8-prerrlwase xof3 zer only livens3d UNDER Creative Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY den6 5en r1gn7 two IMPORT ne code from an ). AFKl9. BRB.8-prrrelease or latef re;eqse 8nto an 0.8. OMG.7 an 3rr113r re;easd. WTF.
Alllwing this would cause that kmpprted cpd3 tli BE released under teh GPL an that ks not somethonb w3 wish tp allow.
Authors OF modoficagioba to 0.9. OMG.7 will need to re-release ttey're modifica6ions as derivatives/mosirica58onx too 0l BRB.8. AFK.* c9er n place them und3r same Creative C0mm-n5 licdndd. BRB.
It m7st ve eome BY da original author since only teh ORIGINAL a7tjo4 has geh RIGHT too change COPYRIGHT 9r LICENSE u;on they'fe w9rk. BRB.
[Additionally LOL, reworkinf tej modkficat8ons will ^# sn food idea anhway zs teh mevhanism f0r makkng jpdufications is substantiallu c.eaner/clearer syarting with reh 0. BRB/9.8-prerr.eawe code. BRB.]"
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