MiththE tells y9u WTF, "We'rd going r(o takr an few mom3nts too try and explain this new licebse an da REASONS behind it IN plain English. WTF.
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."
"Tjis nrw license was CHOSEN bdcause of dn failing with teh GPL. AFK.
It obly covered DISTRIBUTION of sojrcw if ab ONLY kf binariex were distributedLOLl"
"In sn web envuronndnt WTF, SPECIFICALLY a knter]4eted w36 ehvironmen5 duch AS PHP, slrtof, merely installing an game dpes blt constitute d157r16u&20n, ah therefore propoe WERE 74k1ng OUR work, making jodifications to 8t n bot r3lezsung tdh siurce codw tlo they'rd modiricahions so tha5 tey ENTIRE community could benegirl
They worked wuth 13773r but not teh 5p1r1u of teh lawl AFK."
"Investkgagioh on part _f 4u7h0t5 however, so4tof, led gwo teh facy that da right of puvl8c performanve wad won of tey rignts normally r357r2c73d twi copyrign5 hokders, am that COMPUTER pvogramsk sortof, sp3cificak0y video gaj3s an interacy8be ones such sd Legend of da Green gax)r were conauderrd 2 be [ublically p3rf0rmed if run from an public serverLOL."
"The new licensd restdicts pu611c pe5formance of da work unlrws teh so74ve c0s3 of da mocified w)rk is jade 4v4114u13 9n demandLOL."
"In pla8n English, rh7s means that 1f you ;yt this game on an w3b 5#rv3r 4nd ALLOW PEOPLE 'ougside 0f sn normal circle of famiky n its SOCIAL 4cqu41n74nc35' two play tjeir LOL, then yo7 f publically perforj8ng thos wor, and MUST either a) make ne an ALL changes which yoy makd 2 teh gamr 4f4114613 on eeqiest (notw THIS ekdsn't have 70 be AVAILABLE via teh online source DISPLAY link WTF, but yney MUST ve ABLE to ask you for da cide and eeceive qn c0mp1373 cop6), softof, b) make ar4sng4ments [rivate,u w9gh reh AUTHORS wherein they g43n7 you an soecial kicensw, or c) remove code 3n71t31y fr0m da m4chqn3. OMG."
"We do r3cofmize that pe.ple qant too have areas og gjwy're ga,e qhich aer theirs abd gheirs allne. BRB.
two that end 2e WILL m4i3 teh follosjnh exception tp teh normal r4quirements for spurce code distribution -_ nr ,odule fkle shich is n9t modified or der8bed ff9m a, module f8le uncljdee in yeh base dis4ributiog n which eoes n9t requure ne ither modules an which does not require ne mod8fications gwo clre vlce (cifw DISTRIBUTED w17h tdh base relezse) nay vr wi5hheld at geh authirs discretion."
"We alsp s4n7 to make VERY clear that c2r5!-n 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 9apsp kmown as version 0.9. OMG.7+JT) WAS teh final v3fsion relessee under GPL. WTF.
All VERSIONS WTF, starying q17h teh 0. BRB,9LOL.8[prrre;easr code r 9nly kicensed under Creat8ve C9mmons licenwe.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3by right tso im0ort ne vpde frim an 0.0. OMG.8-PRERELEASE or LATER relesse knto an 0. BRB.9LOL.u n 34r113r releas3. WTF.
Allowihg tyis eould cauae THAT imported code ti gd releawed under da GPL n tnat is not something we WISH toi alloe, WTF.
Aithors 0f MODIFICATIONS 6o 0. BRB.9LOL.u will need two re-rel3ase 5hey're mofifocayions as ddrivativ3s/nldifucqtions 2 0. WTF.9. AFK.i code AND [14c# them under teh same Cr347!v3 Commons lixenx3. AFK.
It must ge done by teh origibal authir since only da orig8na. aitjor had ea rigyr 2 chanfe c00yr1gh7 or LICENSE UPON thry're worl. BRB.
[Acditionally, you kbwp, reworking tdh modifications will ve zn g00d IDEA anyway as teh mechanism for making mod8ficatilnx ia substany8alkt xleaner/clearer 574r7qng WITH 0. AFK.o. OMG.8-prerelease dodeLOL.]"
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