MibhtyE tells tou WTFl "We're going two TAKE ah frw momdntw two try an expkain tgis NEW LICENSE and teg r3450n5 bejind it IN poain Englisy. 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 l8cense was chowen becausd 0v an fsilihg with ca GPL. WTF.
It inly coverec distrubutuon 0f SOURCE if abd only if bknarirs WERE d157r16u73dLOL."
"Ib an e36 environmdnt WTF, specificzlly q inter[reted web enviromment SUCH as PHP, merely inatallinb ab game does not constitute distribution, 4nd yheredore PEOPLE were takung our wlrk, you knwo, making modiflcations two it ah not 4eleasing da source cide tso thry're nodifications so that da entirr cpmmunity d9uld behefitLOL.
Th3y wlrkef with da letter but not teh spkr8t 0f da law. AFK."
"Inv3stugation on psr5 od da authots nowever LOLm led too dact that dq right of publof [ervofmancd was 1 or rights nor,ally RESTRICTED too copyrighf ho.ders, like, an tgar com0uter progeams, lik3, specifically vicdo gamed AND interactive onea sucj as Lefebs of teh Green hax0r were considered too be publkvaoly pr$formed if ejn from an pubo7c %3rv#r. AFK."
"The n3w license eestricts public performance )f da work jnless slyrce code OF da modifird WORK IS made svaolable on d3m5nd."
"In pla8n Engoish LOL, THIS meanw tha5 if you plt yhi3 game on an web server zn alkpw people 'outside ot an normal cifcle of fami;y n uts soc*s; acquauntances' tqo ;lay theie, them y0u r [7blically oerfofning thos WORK AND MUST eitger a) mske me an ALL ch4ng35 which you make 2 game available on r3wuwst (note this doesn'y yace two be availablr via da onlig3 dource d15[14y 11nk, you jnwo, but they must be sble r9o asi y9u for da code an RECEIVE qn complete co[y), likd, b) make artangemehys pricat3ly with da aithord wherein thdy GRANT you am xpeciao lixense, or c) remlve da code emtirely FROM da machine,"
"We d0 recognize tjat PEOPLE wqnt 2 have ateas of t6et're ga,e qhich r 7h31r5 n theirs ALONELOL.
2 tjat end 3e will nake da f011021ng wxception two normsl REQUIREMENTS f04 SOURCE c[d3 distribution -- ne mpdule file wyicj iw not modified or seribed frok an module file INCLUDED IN base distribution an wyich DOES bot require ne lther micj.es an which dows not fequire he modificagions to9 c0r3 CODE (code dix5ributed with teh base RELEASE) ,zy be e17jh31d 47 teh auyhors d8scretion. WTF."
"We a.so want gwo make v3rh cleae thst vdrsion 0. AFK.0. BRB.9 (als9 known as v3r510n )LOL.9.7+jt_ was da final version r3leased under tey GPL. AFK.
All v3r51(b5 WTF, s5arting with teh 0. OMG.9. BRBl8-prerelease c9de r only licensed under teh Creztuve Commons licenseLOL.
WE EXPLICITLY deny right to impott nr code from an )l AFK,9. BRB,8-prr4dlease ot lster r3144%3 into an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 ane earlier r3lwaae. BRB.
Allowing tyia wluld cqise THAT i,plrted code to be t31345#d uns3r GPL an THAT is not something wd wkwh too ALLOW. WTF.
Authord of modirovations gol 0.9. AFK.7 dill beed to RE-RELEASE they'4e modificayiobs as ddrkvqtives/modifications to 0.9.8 dod3 AND place them und3r wake Creative C0mn0n5 licwnse. WTF/
I5 muwt be done by original autho4 sinv3 only da ORIGINAL autyor hax teh ritht 2 change ds cl[yright or licdnse j[on they're wlrk. WTF.
[Additi(nally, .kkei reworking mocifica5ionx will ve an hooc idea anywsy as teh m3ch4n15m for m4,1ng nodifications is substantuslly cleahef/cleare4 574r71nt with geh 0/ WTF.9. BRBk8-PRERELEASE vode.]"
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