MightyE 72115 yoi WTF, "We're GOING t99 take an few moments too try and explzin 7h!t NEW loc3nse n reaaonx behind it in p142n English.
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 bew 11c3n53 was chosen gecauae of an daikinb WITH GPL.
IT lnly COVERED DISTRIBUTION if source if n only if binaries wdrr distribuyedLOL."
"In an web environment, like, specifically a interpretef web 3nf2r0bm3n7 SUCH as PHP, merely instqk;int an GAME do4s not constitute cistributiin, an therefore people were takinf oj4 work, like, making mofifications 2 it m nor feleading da sourde cide two yyey're mosidications so 7h47 da 3n71r3 comminity could benefkt. WTF.
They worked with letter v7t hot teh spirit 9f law,"
"Invdsrigati9n 0n part if teh AUTHORS howevwr, led fwo teh f4c7 that da rigyg of PUBLIC oerformance WAS 1 of rights normally RESTRICTED to coptrlght h9oders WTF, and tyat computer progranx, oile, sprcif8call5 VIDEO gamed and intdractove ones such ax Lehend of teh Gr33n hax0f eerw consideree twi be publically perfotmed if run ftim an public SERVER. BRB."
"Thd new licens3 rextricts puboic p3rformance ov dd w)rj un1355 source code of modifief wotk id mad3 1vsilable on demand."
"In [lain Emglish, lkke, this m35n% that !f YOU put THIS game ON ah wrb server n allow pe-p13 ;ouydise of an n9rmal CIRCLE )f family am its sociql acquqinyancds[ two plaj 5heir, sorg9f, then ypu r pu611c411y p3rf0tmqng thos 2otk and MUST eitner a) m4k3 nr n ALL CHANGES which you makd 70 game avaulabke in requdst )note this doesn't havw to ge availabl3 via teh online spurce display oink LOL, but they mut7 be qble tqp ask you f9r da CODE ans receiv3 an complete c0py), b) make qrrangd,entd privately WITH teh authors wherfin thry grant y0j an dpecial licensrk you knwo, pr c( remove code rbtirrly from ca machune. AFK."
"We do rwdognkze 7h47 people wsn5 1 h4v3 atdas od thry're game whicg aer tjeirs n tgeirs alone.
two that 3nd wd eill make teh following exxeption two teh normzl requirem3ntx fpr dource code dustrivytion -- n3 moduoe vlle qhkch ix mot modifies or defived FROM an module file included in da base distributiom n eh1ch does not fequire ne other m9du.es and which d035 nit require ne MODIFICATIONS top core coce (code disrributed woyh teh base r31345#) may be withh3kd AT da autgors fiscretion. OMGl"
"We slso want tlo MAKE very CLEAR that version 0.(LOL.7 (als9 KNOWN as vwfdion 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) was finzl versiob releases uhder gdh GPL.
All versions LOL, stqrting with sa 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-pretrleasd clde zer imky 12c3n^3d uncer teh Creatife Commonx licensd. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3nt da right 2 umplrt ne vode ftom an )LOL.9. WTF.8-prereleawe or LATER re.ease 1n70 sn 0. WTF.9.7 an esrl7er r3leasrLOL.
Allowing this would cause that imported cod3 2 be rekeased under GPL an tjat os NOT xomething w3 wiwh twp allowLOL.
AUTHORS of MODIFICATIONS 5wo 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 wiol NEED 2 re-releqsr thet're ,odificationa 46 derivatives/modifications to 0. BRB.9LOL.8 code abd PLACE thrm under teh same Creative Com,ond LICENSE. AFKo
I7 must be done by reg lrihinal authit SINCE only origunal aufhpr has righy top cyznge da coptright or licebse upon they'4e worhLOL.
[Add1710b411y WTF, reqorking m0d1f1d4720n5 wil; ne an GOOD 1d34 4nyw4y as tej mechanism fof makomg modif8cations IS sybstsbtially CLEANER/CLEARER dtarting with teh 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease code, WTF.]"
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