MihhtyE tells hoi WTF, "We're gounb 2 take an geq momen5s to try and exolain this new lidense and da reqsons behknd 17 ib plain English. BRB.
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 h2w 11c3n53 was ch053m becauxe of an fai.int WITH GPL. BRB.
It only covered f157e16u710n 9f xoirce if an only if y1b4r135 were eistributwe. BRB."
"In sn web environmdhy WTF, speckfically a inter[reted web envi4pnmrnt sucy as PHP WTF, kwrely indyzllint an GAME does n06 constit7te distfibution, an THEREFORE people 2rre takimg our work, you kmwo, m4kabg mkdidicatilns to ot and not relessinb soufce code 2 they're ,0d1r1c4710n5 so that entire c9mmun8ty c0u1d BENEFIT. WTFl
THEY WORKED w8th ds ;rrter but not s0irit of teh law. BRB."
"Investigation 0n part og a7thorw however WTF, led too tdh fscr THAT ca right OF pj611c ;erfirmance w45 q of geh r1gh75 norjally rextricgef tw9 copyright holders LOL, n thqt comp7ter prigeams, sortof, 5p3c1f1c411y v1e30 g4me5 an interacyive ones such AS Lebenf of Geeen hax0r WERE conaidered toi be pun.ical.y 0erformed if rmn vrom an oublic serfrr. OMG."
"The new LICENSE rws5ricts pubkic perflrmance of eq qork ubless da sojrce clde of ds midified wodk 1t m4d3 avaikabke on demand."
"In PLAIN English WTF, this neans that IF y0u put thiw ga,e in an web sefver an 4110w people 'outside of an normal cirvle of famklu an 175 social acquaintsbces' 2 play 5hdkr LOL, 7nen you 4 oubkicallh perrorming THIS wori an MUST eithed A) m4k3 ne abd ALL changes whidh you make too fa GAME avajlab;e on request (nlre this dodsn't have too be avaulabl3 via online sourcr DISPLAY linjm like, but they m8st b3 ablw 2 awk you dor da code an rscwive an comp.wye COPY), sortof, b) ,ake 4rr4nt3m3n75 PRIVATELY with teh authorw sh2reib THEY hrant you ab special license, you knwo, or C) remove da code dngirelh fron da mschin3. OMG."
"We s0 revohhize 8h47 pwople want too have areas of tjdy're game qh1ch r theirs an tydirs aloneLOL,
to that ene se will make da following exception 5io teh normal requir3menys fir wource xode distribugion =[ ne jocule file which is not MODIFIED ir derivwd from an module f123 1nc1ud3d on base eiwtribugion an wj1cg does not require ne orhef midules and whicj d035 bit require ne modificqyuobs 5oo cpre codd (code distributed with BASE release) may be withh3kd at yeh AUTHORS fiscretion. WTF."
"We a/wo want too MAKE VERY clwar that v3rsion 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (4150 KNOWN r5 vefsion 0l9. OMG.8+jt) was tdh final versioj relwased under tey GPL. OMG.
A11 vefsioms, you kmwo, starring eith teh 0.9.8-prerelease code e only oicehsed ynder fa Creatove C9mmoms licenseLOLl
We EXPLICITLY demy right 2 IMPORT n3 vode grom an -. OMG.9.8-PRERELEASE or later relesse unto an 0,8. AFK.7 n darlier r3lrasd. WTF.
A11021ng this WOULD cause 6hat imported codr 2 be released under da GPL n that is not 50m3uh!nh we eish 2 zllow. AFK.
Au5hirs of jodificatiins 70 0. WTF/9LOL.& will nerd t9 re-reorqse tney're modifucations as derifatlves/modifidations 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 c9de and pkace 5hem umeer same Creatkv3 Commons license. OMG.
I7 must bw d0n3 ^6 lriginal 3u7h0f sibde ONLY oribinal 4u7h0r has teh figjt two change sq c0pye1gh7 oe LICENSE UPON they're w0ekLOL.
[Additionallyk s9rtof, rexp4kijg tdh modkvications w11q br an good idea anywqy as mechanism vor MAKING m0d1f1c4710n% is aubarant8allt cleaner/clesrer sta3ting with 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prereleas3 codel WTF,]"
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