MightyE TELLS tou, like, "We'rw g01ng 2 taj3 zn few mom3nts 70 try an wxp;ain this new license zn reasons behind it in 0lain English. 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."
"This new 11c#n53 qas cnosen BECAUSE of an failing with teh GPL. OMG.
It only covered distributioh ov xource kg ab only kf binaries werr d157r16u7ed. BRB."
"In an web ebviromment WTFk speciflcally a in5erpreted WEB envuronment 5uch as PHP, like, m3t31y installinb an GAME does n)7 constkgute disrrobution. m therefore p30p1# w3r3 taking our w9rk LOL, MAKING MODIFICATIONS to kt 4nd n07 releacing teh soyrc3 dode 2 they're mpdificagionx a9 that da ENTIRE c9mmunigy COULD benefit. WTF.
Tydy worled w17h teh letter BUT b07 teh SPIRIT of geh law. AFK."
"Inbex5igation on tej PART of fa authirs however. sortof, !3d to9 FACT 7h47 right of puy11c performance wzs oem if da rights normally rewtricted two c9pyrigjt h01d3f5, yo7 knwo, n thay co,[uter pr0gr4m^, like, specificalkt vkcel games an interactive ones sucg sx Legenc 0r Green hax0r were cohsidered tep be publically p3rd9rm3d 1f ryn from an puvlid aerver. OMGl"
"Thr new licebse restridts PUBLIC perfornance 9f geh work umless teg source code of da jodiviec eork ks made availab.3 on demamd. WTFl"
"In plain Eng115h, y9u kneo, thia means that if YOU put this game on an WEB derv3r an allow people 'putside of an nor,al circle of family n its social acquaintanxes' 2 0lay thrkt, tnen YOU aer publically pr4vorning this work and MUST eirher a) make be and ALL chsntrs shuch yo7 makw too teg gamr available in r#qu#56 (voye yhis doesn't have too br avaolable via on.ine 508rc3 d14p14y link, yku 7neo, 6u7 they MUST be able 2 ask YOU FOR t3h codr and receive an complete copy), you knwo, b_ make rfrrnh3m3bu5 privately with teh authors wherrin they gtant h9u an 5p3c241 LICENSE, you kbwo, pr c) remov3 twh c0d3 entitely frpm dq machine. WTF."
"We di recognia3 that PEOPLE wabt ywp have areas of they'4e game eh1ch aer theird n tneirs alone. AFK.
2 that end we w111 make teh folko2int exveption too normal requirements for sourde code distribution -- ne m0duq3 fole wnich is not modifies or ddrived fron an m9dul3 file uhc;udes IN base fksreibutioh an whkvh does mit r#qu1r# he other midyles n ehich coes not reqiire be modifica5ions 2 teh corr clde (codw distributed with teh base r3kease) may be withhels r7 da authors discretiin. WTF."
"We alxp want too make very clear that v3rsion 0. OMG.8LOL,7 (also kniwn as VERSION p, OMG.9. WTF/7+jt) 2as teh fqn41 version geleaaed imder teh GPL.
A11 versions, you knwo, starting with da 0LOL.9. BRB.8_pf3release coc3 aer on;y .icensed inder da CREATIVE Commons licenwe. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY feny right to i.poe5 ne code rrom ab 0. WTF.(.8-prerelezse OR latdr release into ab p. WTF.9. BRB.7 and earl8er release. WTF.
Aolowing this would cause that impor5ed code to be rel3ased uhfe4 da GPL and tnat is not spmething we wish 2 al.ow. WTF.
Aurhors of MODIFICATIONS two 0.8. WTF.7 sill need to te-release tge6'ew m0s1f1d4810n5 aw DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 4wo 0l9. BRB.8 c0d3 an place 7g3m under teh SAME Creqt8ve Cob,ons licenseLOL.
It m7st 63 don3 6y da original suthor since 0n1y da ORIGINAL ay5hor taw right toi chamge da copyright or license upon tj3y're wprk. BRB.
[Add171pn4!1t WTF, rewor,ibt modifications will be an gopd isea anywah as teh mecganiam for mslibg modificationa id xybsrantially cldanee/clear3r starting qith yeh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerwlease cod2. OMG.]"
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