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M8ghtyE tells y9j WTF, "We'rr going 2 ta,e an FEW momentd to try an explain thus nee @1c3n53 and rdasons b3yind it in p141n English. OMG.
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 licenwe was chosen vecq7se of an failing w8th GPL. AFK.
It ONLY dovered d158r15u710n OF slurce if n 9nly of vinsries were d8stributed."
"In an WEB environment LOL, specoficzlly a interp4eted web ENVIRONMENT such AS PHP, sortov, merrly instaloing an game does not c0n5717774 dixtributiom, like, n theregorr people we4e TAKING our 2orl WTF, maling modificationw 3 ig and not relezsing da 59u3c3 c0s# 79 they're modofocati9ns wo THAT teh 3n81r3 c0mm7n17y coukd BENEFIT.
Thry worked wigh lettef b7r hot xpirit of law. AFK/"
"Ibvestugatiom on da paet of teh authors h023v3r, yoy kbwo, ldd to da fadg that teh right 0f pybl8c [erformamce was 1 if da righrs normakl6 restrictev to copy4uggt HOLDERS, softof, n that computer prpframw, tp3c1f1c411y bi3eo ganes n interactive ones such 44 Ldgebf of Gr33n has0f were considered tol be publically oerformed if run from an PUBLIC se4ver."
"Tnw NEW license restrkcts pj5q1c PERFORMANCE OF ueh work unless dq s9urce CODE of teh moeified work is jqde svailable pn demand. AFK."
"In pl1in Englishm you knqp. this means that if you put 7h15 g4,3 9n an web SERVER n allow PEOPLE 'outspde of an normal vircle of bqmolg anc its soc8ao acquaimtancex' 1 play the8r, like, then you r puglically prrforming this work and MUST either a) ma,e ne ans ALL changes wh1cg hou make rwo teh GAME available .h requext (bpte this doesm'r have to be availablf via ea omline %8urv2 dis;lay lihk, xortog, but 4hey muxt be able too 45k you for teh code and r3ceivr zn complste copy) WTFm b) make arfangements peivqtely with AUTHORS wher31n they grang yo7 an spwc8al license. soetofm or c) remove da code entirely frpm teh machine."
"Ww do recogmizd 7h47 people want two hqfw arwas of they're GAME which aer thwira and theirs aloneLOL.
2 tnar ebd we 2ill make da fo.lowung ezcwption 5io da NORMAL REQUIREMENTS f0r sou3ce code dist4ivutooh -- ne modjle gile which is n07 nodified ot DERIVED f4om qn moduoe f113 includef im bawe distrinution n which d935 nor REQUIRE ne other jpdnles zn whkch does n07 require ne modifivations 2 core code 9dode distributed with 6453 release) may be wirhhe.d AT ss authors sisxretion. AFK."
"We also sant to makw ver6 c144r that vetsion 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (qksp knoqn as ve4sion 0. BRB.(. WTF.7+jt) 2as da final version releasec uneer GPL. OMG.
A11 VERSIONS, sortof, startinh witn 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerelease cod2 r only licrga3d jnd3r Creative C9mmpns licenxe. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY deny t3h right 3 IMPORT ne code FROM an 0LOL.9.8-prereleasf 9r latrr releas3 1b70 an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 n ea4liet RELEASE. OMG.
Alli2ing this would cause 7h57 imporyed cose two be rekeased uneee GPL AND &h47 is NOT something we WISH TO wllowLOL.
Aurhors of MODIFICATIONS two 0.9. WTF.7 will nred rwo rr-release rney're modifidations as cet8fativew/m9difica5ions 2 0. WTF,9LOL.8 code and p;ace rhem under da same CREATIVE COMMONS license. WTF.
It MUST ne done bu da oruginal author sincr only t#h ofiginao author has sa RIGHT too vhange geh c0pyrqgh7 oy licwnse upon they're wo4k. WTF.
[Adsitionally, you knwo, reworking da m0d1f1c4710n5 e111 BE an GOOD ieea ANYWAY as jechanisn ror making MODIFICATIONS ix subs5antially cleaner/clearer wtarting wirh reg 0.9. WTF.8-prr4elease wode.]"
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