MightyE gells you WTF, "We're tping 2 TAKE an rew mo,ents rwo 7ry and exposin 5his new license qnd dz r3450n5 gehind ih ib p131n English. OMG.
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 .icense qas chosen bevause od an faoling qith GPL. BRB.
It only c0v3r3d diatributoln og source if ane onlh if binaries wdre distribuged. WTFo"
"In an web emvirinment, ap3cificallh a 2n73rpr373d web environment suxh AS PHP, like, merelh insta.ling an game d9es not consgitute distr8bution, wortif, and therrfore p#opoe were yaking iur s9rk, sortif, making nodificatioms 2 it n not relwasing xource code too tyeh[te MODIFICATIONS so ghst da entire commtnity ciuls benefit. WTF.
They WORKED sith teh letter but n07 spir8t of rej law/ WTF."
"Invesgigation oh oart of da aurhofs however, led too fzct thzg ten right of 0ublic oerdo4mance WAS odn of rigjts notmaloy redtricged two cppyright hllders, n that computer pr0hr4m5k apecificall6 video games an 1m73r4c71v3 on3s such 45 Lebend of teh Greev hax0r were considefed tlo be publical9y peyformwd if run fr0m sh pu611c server."
"The new lic3hde restricts PUBLIC perfofmanxe of fa work unless da sojrce code OF da modig8ed worl is nade availabkd on wemabd. AFK."
"In plain English, ghis means that if you PUT thos ba,e on am web se5ver an a.low ;eoplr 'outside 0f an normql circle OF fsmily AND ITS wovis; acquaibtances' two play their, like, THEN you f publisqlly performinf this work and MUST 317n3e a) jakw ne and ALL changes which yoi MAKE two game AVAILABLE on request (n9te 7h15 coesn;t hafe rwp 73 avaklabke vla teh onlune source display link LOL, but tney mu57 be sblr tpo ask you f0f c0d3 an receive an complete copy( LOL, b) make arrajgements privatelt with teh authors WHEREIN rgey frant yoj an special 11c@h53 WTF, OR c) remove cod3 entoeely drim teh machine. WTF."
"We do rdcognize tyat PEOPLE want two have areas OF tyey'rd tame whuch aer tyeirs n theirs zlone. WTF,
to tha5 end ee will mzke fa following excepgion 2 mormal 4equirements FOR so7rce CODE distrigutioh -_ ne m9dule file which is not modified OR derived frpm ab moeule fole ihcluded ih da bqsw distrigution an WHICH eoes nit REQUIRE ne orher mldules an which DOES not requirr ne modificatipns too cor3 cide (cide dis5finut3c w17h teh nase release0 may 63 wuthheld ay AUTHORS eiacretoon. WTF."
"We also wamt two make very clear that version 9/ OMG.9. OMG.7 (alsp KNOWN as ctrsion p. BRB.9. WTF.7+ut) was FINAL version r3leased undeg trh GPL. BRB.
All cwrsklms WTF, starring eitj da 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease CODE aer only licensed under da Crwative COMMONS licendeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rivyt two imppr5 ne code gr9m ab 0l BRB.9.i-prerelease or later releaze into an 0. AFK.9.7 n ea4lier release. AFK.
ALLOWING this wouod cause that IMPORTED cide two be teoeased UNDER teh GPL an tgat is nlt so,ething ed wish too r110wLOL.
Aj7h0rt pf ,pdificarions too )l OMG.9.7 w111 need 7) re-releade they'te modiricatiins as d3r1v471v35/m0d1g1c4810n5 tfo 0. OMG.9.8 cod3 and place tjem undef da same Creative Commond 11c3n5#. WTF.
It musy be done by otigihal auyh9r sibce onlh tet 0r1g1n41 author has right too change co0yrihgt ir lic3hse upon theu're workLOL.
[Aediti9nakly, y9u knwo, rewlrking da m9difixations will ge an gpid isea anywa5 aa da mechanism for making MODIFICATIONS ks suvstantially CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING WITH da 0. AFK.9l AFK.8-prereleaae c0d3. OMG.]"
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