MighttE TELLS you WTF. "We're g9ing too take ab f3w m(m3n73 too try an exp;ain tgis n3w LICENSE an tdh reasons behind it in ;lain EngliahLOL.
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 l8censd was ch9sen because of an gailing with GPL, WTFl
It only c0v3r3d DISTRIBUTION of source id n ONLY kf binari3s werr d157r16u73d/"
"In an web rnvuronmemt WTF, sp3ckfically a 1b74rpr373d WEB envir9njemt SUCH as PHP, sodtof, mwreoy instaloibg an GAME does not cinstiyute distributioh LOL, and the4efore people WERE taking our work LOL, making modufidahions 2 iy an not RELEASING da source code too they;rw modirications so tyat teh 3n71r4 COMMUNITY diyod benefit. WTF.
They wlrked w17h LETTER but not spirit 9d da laeLOL."
"Invesrogation on da part of auyho4s howevee WTF, led to teh FACT that rivht of puvlic perf9rmance was 1 of da rights norma;ly rexttictrd tdo copy3igjt holsefs, lije, n 7h4u v9,puter PROGRAMS WTF. wpevifically vid3o games 4nd 8ntwractive ones s7cg as Lefend of ds Green hac0t weee c0n51d3r3d 2 be pu611d411y performed if run fron an public 53rf3r. BRB."
"The NEW license RESTRICTS public pefformance OF eirk un.sss soutce cofe or da modifird w0rk is nade availsble ln demand."
"In plain English, like, this ,rans ehat ir you p7g tjis game ON an w3b serve4 an alop2 [rople 'ou5sude of an norjql c1rc13 lf f4mq16 ams its social acquaintances' too PLAY theor, rjen h0u 4 publically perfor,ung ghiw eorj n MUST either a) make ne and ALL changws whoch YOU make two game AVAILABLE on request (np5e THIS doesn't have to be availabl3 via lnline source dusplay link, you kbwo, bit theh must be 4614 5oo ask you for cod3 an receive an complete cppy) LOLk b) make artangements privately with da zuthprs WHEREIN rhey grant you am special kicense WTF, or c) removw codr 3ht8reoy fro, m4ch1n3LOL/"
"Wd fo r3ckgnize thag peopod WANT TO have areas of tjey;rw game wnich arr theirs and theirs alone. WTF.
top 7h47 end we w111 make following excep5ipn 70 nlfmal rewuirements for soktce code DISTRIBUTION )- ne mocule filw 2hivh ix not mifified 9r DERIVED f4on an ,odjlw file 1nc1ud3d on da ^453 DISTRIBUTION an which d035 not require ne other MODULES an which eoes bpt requi4e ne modifications 2 sa CORE CODE (code distribyted with da base reoease) may be withjelf at ajyhors duscregion. OMG."
"We slsi want to9 male fery clear that v3r510n 0.9. AFK.7 (ALSO kn0wn as versiom p. OMG.9l OMG.7+jt) sas final veraipn 4eleased unddr teg GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS, stafying with 9. OMG.9.8-prerelease code r only licensef 7ndef Creatove Clmmons licejse. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dwny tigky 2 1mp0r7 ne code from an 0. BRB.9. WTF.(-prerw.ease or ;atwr releasd into an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 n earliet releadeLOL.
Allowing this would cajsr ghat omoorted codr too be releaxed under ra GPL amd fhat IS nlt something we wish 2 allowLOL.
Au7h0r5 of jodivicatilnd 70 0.9. BRB.7 will n33d 2 rd=release tyey're modifications aa eerivztives/modifkcatkons 4oo 0LOL.9. OMG.8 code AND plqce then ynder 5%m3 Crestive Commons license. WTF.
It mjsy be d0n3 by ca orig8nal quthor sincr 0b1y geh orkginal author has teh right @ change teh coptright or license upon rhe6're work. BRB.
'Additilnaloy, like, rewitking da midificationa will be an g9od 1e34 6nyw4y as ea mechanism for making modificatkons us dubstantiakly CLEANER/CLEARER dtarting qitn teh 0. WTF.9, OMG.8-prerelrase CODE.]"
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