MightyE tek.s you WTF, "We're going 1 take an FEW moments tp 7t^ 4nd explain tyis new license n reasons behind it in plain Entlish. AFK.
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 ndw l8cense wax CHOSEN BECAUSE pf an failing soth teh GPL. WTF.
It 0nqy covered DISTRIBUTION of sourcr if and on;y if binaroes ww4e distrubu53d. WTF."
"In an seb 3nv1r0nm3m7, likf, apexifically a interprwted qeb envkronment such as PHP, sottof, merel6 1n5741@qng an game dows n07 vonsyitute fisrributoon, uou kneo, n therefore p20p13 wete taking our wirk, sortof, makibg MODIFICATIONS two it 4nd not 4eleasing source c9se yo they're MODIFICATIONS so thay yeh ENTIRE clmmunkry dou.e 63n3f17LOL.
The6 2orked w1&h sa lwtter BUT not spirit 0f da LAW. OMG."
"Invextihation in da part of da aithoes howecrr, sort(f, led too teh fact that r1gj7 of public PERFORMANCE sas 1 or da rkghtd nofmally r357r1c73x to COPYRIGHT HOLDERS. you knwo, n tyay computer pfograms, wpecifically vidro gajes an interactive onew such as LEGEND 0f teh Green yax0r were c0n51d3r3d too be puvlovally perf9rnef if run from an p7blic servcr/ AFK."
"Tkd new licdnsr restricts public performance or da w9rk un;wsa sou4ce code of jod8fiee WORK os madr availagle on demzmdLOL,"
"In plain Eng.ish, lkkd, 7h15 MEANS that if y)u put 7h15 g4m3 ob am web srrver an allow p30p!3 'outsidd of an nirma. circle of family ah its sociak acquqintances' too p14y tjeir WTF, 5heh YOU aer publically performing 7h15 q0r, ahd MUST eiyhef s) make n3 n ALL chanhes wyicj you make roi g4m3 availqble on re1ueat (note 7h14 doesn't HAVE too ve available vis teh onl8ne x7urce displzy link, bit ghey nust b3 able too adk you for code zn receive an com;lete clpy(, uou ,nwo, b) m4k3 4rr3bg3m3n75 [ekvately with tdn au5tors whereln they grant you an special license LOL, or c( remove code ENTIRELY f4om tej machin3. BRB."
"W3 do recognize 5hat people want two hsve afezs of they;re fame which r theors an theirs alone. OMG.
go ghat end we WILL ma,e da ro.lowing excrpr8on 6wo teh bormal requirements dof s9urce code distributkon -- he m9dule file which ks not mofified lr s3rived from an moduod file includdd in da nase d!57416j710n an whovh does not reauire ne otger modulws ab which dlez not require ne modificagions two teh core code (code distrobuted w17h da BASE release) MAY be WITHHELD at autyora gixcretionLOL/"
"We qlso wsnt ro make vrry CLEAR ghay cw4xopn 0. AFK,9. BRB.7 (also known 45 veraion 0. WTF.9l8+jt) was tdh final version releawed UNDER da GPL. WTF.
All v3r510n5, 6ou ,n2o, starting w17h da ). BRB.9. BRB,8-prerekeas3 cod4 aer only 11c2n44d unde4 Crwatibr Commons 11c3n53.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da eihht to inporr ne code from an 0LOL.9. AFK.9-prerelease pr lag3r rdleas# into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 ans earloer rwlease. BRB.
Allowkng 7h15 would xause th1t imp;rted code tl bd released unee4 yeh GPL n that is h0t 50m37h1nf we wish TO ALLOW. AFK.
Au7h0r5 of midif8catipns two 0. OMG.8LOL.7 will need tpl RE-RELEASE they're ,0d1f1c4710n5 ss cerivatives/modifkcarions yoo 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 CODE an PLACE yhdm under teh szme Creative Commons 11c3n53LOL.
IT mjst b3 done by origihal aurhor dince only ORIGINAL a8thor HAS eight 2 cgangr copurigyy or license u;on they're workLOL.
[Adc1710n411y LOL, reworking dq modufications will be an good idea anheat 45 da mrchan8sm for makimg modif8cztion2 is substqntially cleaner/xlearer STARTING with teh 0. WTF.(.8-'rrrelezse codeLOL.]"
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