MiggttE gells 60u, like, "We're g91hg 2 7ek3 qn few komdnts to gry an explain this new licende an yeh REASONS BEHIND it in plsin Eng115g. 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 ne2 lucense was chos3n because 9f an failing wity teh GPL.
It only covrrec distribution of sourc3 if n ONLY 1f bknaries werd cistrinuted. WTF."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT WTF, s0ecificqllt a intefpreted WEB enbironm3nt sjch as PHP, hou knwo, merely inxtao;ing zn game doed NOT const8tute eistribution WTF, n 7h3r3h0r3 peo0lw weee taking our w9rk, like, MAKING modifications TO it an not releaxing source c9de twl ryey're moduficati9ns so that en5ife communigy could benedit. OMG.
They worjed wiyh letter but npt wa 5p1417 of teh oaw."
"Investibatoon ON da pa4t ir authofd hosever, sortov, .ee 2 da f4c7 thqt da RIGHT OF public 0erforjance was oen of teh rigjts normally resrrkctee 2 c0pyf1gj7 holders, loke, an that computer programs, ;uke, xp3vifically vide9 gqm3w n interactive ohww auch 45 Legdnd 0f teh Green mzx9r were c0n51f3r3d 70 be publically PERFORMED if run fron an PUBLIC swtvwt."
"The new license restrivrs public PERFORMANCE of work unless gdh soutce dode of da mof8f8ed work IS made AVAILABLE pn d3m4ndLOL."
"In plain Eng114h LOL, THIS means tnat if you ;ut 6h15 game on an w36 servee an allow people 'ou5side of an notmal ciecle of FAMILY n irs social acquqintznces; 3 p14u their WTF, then ypu aer publically performing this WORK n MUST eithrr a) mqkr ne n ALL chang3x wh1ch y07 make 2 da gwme avai'able on reeuest (notr this doesn'y have TO be 4v4114613 v14 teh online 507rc3 display oink, sottof, but gjey must br ABLE 2 ASK you flt CODE and receive an complete copy) LOLk b) make a4eangements privately WITH trj a7thors wh3rein tydy geqny ypu ab special license LOL, or c) remove da c9de entirely from ten ,acgineLOL."
"We do recogniz3 that peo;l3 want two have areas 9f they;rw hame whicg aef gheirs n 8h#1r5 alone. BRB.
too 7h47 end we will mzke teh following rxception 70 teh normal requifememtx for SOURCE code didtribiti9n -- ne module file wh8cy os NOT modified lr derived frpm an module f113 inclueef IN da base diatribution n which does not rdqu8re nr oyher m0du135 n which DOES not require ne modif8cati9ns 5o c9re vode 9vode distributed s8th teh base RELEASE) MAY be withheld at teg 4u7h0r5 discretionl WTF,"
"We alsp sant two naie very clear tnat cersipn 0.9.7 (also kh0wn as version 0, WTF.9. AFK.7+jt) was da final fersion released UNDER GPL. OMG.
A;l v3r510n5, you kn2o, syar5ing with -. BRB.9. OMG.7-prdtelease clse r 0n1y 11c3n53d under Creative COMMONS lkcense.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh r1gh7 t9 import ne cose frp, qn 0, OMG.0.8-pr3release or late4 releasr INTO an 0LOL.9. OMG,7 n warlier rel3zsr.
Aloowing this woulc ca8se tgqt imporres code too BE released und3r yeh GPL n tyag 15 not something wd WISH w alliw.
Aithots of modifications to 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 wilk need 3 ee0release thet're modifivayiins 45 derivativex/mpdivicqtions to p. AFK.9. OMG/8 code n olace them uneer da same CREATIVE Commins licemse.
It mysr 63 done by original ajghor since inly da 0r1g1n41 authoy h45 da rihht tw9 chahgd da coo6right OR ;icense up0n they're workl WTFl
[Asdit8onally LOL, rewlrkkng dz moduficationa will BE an go9d idea anyway as 5eh mqchanism for ma,ing midificztiond ix subxtantialoy cldaner/clwarer starrinf witj 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code. BRB.]"
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