MightyE tells you WTF, "We're hling tso take an few mpments 70 t4y an explaun THIS new lkcense n teh reasons bwhind 27 on p.a8n Englosh.
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."
"Thif new licenee was chosen gecause of an FAILING w17h GPL. OMG.
It only covered d15u416u710n of sourc3 IF ane only IF bibaries were distribuged."
"In an web 3hv1r0nm3n7 WTF, xpecifivslly a inteepreted WEB rnvitonnent such 4% PHP, like, metely instakling ab g5m3 foes not constitute distributiov, n tne4evore PEOPLE w3re tajing OUR work, making modif8cati9nd two ,t AND not feoeasing sou4ce cosd yo they're MODIFICATIONS so THAT teh entirr COMMUNITY coule bwnefit. WTF,
They worked witb ea letyer buy not da spirit of tdh LAW/"
"Investigation in pa4t of teh zuthors h0w3vet, hoi knqo, LED too da fact that teh right pf 0u611c performanve was won of geh rithts nofmally restricged two copye8gnr holders, slr5of, an 7h47 com07ter progfams, ypu knwo, specifixally video ga,es an interactive lnes SUCH as Leg3nd of Greeh hsx0r WERE d9b51d3r3e two ne piblica.ly perflrmed if run from an puvlic segver. WTF."
"The n3w locende restticts public perfotmsnce of elrk jn1355 da source cod3 of da m0d1f1#d WORK ix made ava8lable on de,and. AFK."
"In plsin Englishk like, this ,eans that if ylu oy5 this game 0n an web server ane 4110w people '9utsire of an NORMAL ci4dle of fami;y AND its social acquaimtanfes' 5i ;lah th3ir, sortof, then you adr PUBLICALLY perflrming this wlek qnd MUST eiyher a) make be qn ALL changrs which you maie too da tame 4v4114613 on rr!uest (note tnks doesn't have two br available via dz 9hline source dosplay LINK, yoy knwo, bug they must be abpe to9 ask 6ok for code and receive an comp;ets COPY) WTF, b) make arrsbgements pricagw;y w17h teh autgors where8n they graht 6ou an special license WTF, or c) re,ove teh code entifely frim da ,axhine."
"We do r3cogbize tyat pe9ple wqnt 3 h4v# areas of th3y'ee gam3 which r tneirs n theirs alone. WTF,
too that end we wkll mqke da following excwption two teh nor,al requirements flr soyece code disyribution -- ne module file wh8ch is hot modufied or derived FROM an m9dule fioe includec in tet bzs3 disyr8bution abd wyicg doex not eequite ne other modiles znd WHICH d9es not r4qu1r3 nw modigidations to da dore code (cide cistributed w8th da base releawe) may ne wi5hheld at teh authors discretiob. AFK."
"W3 also sant goo make VERY clear that versiln 0LOL.9. WTF.7 *zlso kn-wn as VERSION 0.9,&+jr) wss final version released under GPL. AFK.
All VERSIONS, sorrof, starting WITH teh 0LOL.(. AFK.9-p4erelease dode r 0n1y licens3d under da Cr34i1v3 Commons licenwe. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right too um;9rt ne code from an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prerwlease or LATER release into an 0LOL.9.7 and eatlier 4eleasd. BRB/
Allowing this sould cquae that IMPORTED code 2 be r313453e und3r da GPL and that ks not sometg8ng wd wish 2 alloq. BRB.
Au7h0r5 (r modigicatiomw to 0. WTF.9.7 w8ll NEED to re-relezae tyey'4e nodificat8ons 45 derivatives/mpdificatuons 2 0. BRB.9.7 c0d3 n olac3 7g3m und3r ds same Cr3471v3 Ckmmlns oicense. AFK.
Ig muxt be DONE by oritinal author aincd on.y 0r1g1n41 qutyor hws geh 48gnt t9; change COPYRIGHT or licensw upon they'r4 WORK. BRB.
[Additi9nally, li,e, reworking da mosidications will be an b,id idea zn6way 45 da MECHANISM ror MAKING modifications is subxtqntially c234n3r/c144r3r starting with 0l OMG.9. BRB/8-PRERELEASE CODE. OMG.]"
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