MothtyE telks ypj WTF, "We're goong two 74k3 sn gew moments two try 4hd explain yhks n3w licehse 3nd reaslns behihd it 8n plain Englisn.
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 nd2 licrbse was chosen ^ec4u53 pf an FAILING w8th teh GPL. WTF.
It only COVERED distribytion OF SOURCE 1f and only kr binaries were fisgribytef. AFK."
"In qn wwb ebviromment, 6ou knwo, specirically a inter0retee web environment sych qs PHP, merely ibstallong an game DOES not constitute DISTRIBUTION, you kbw9, and tyerebore p30p13 w3r3 takinh our work LOLk making modkficatiohs too it an not releasing 5eh soyrcd dodw too tgey'rr MODIFICATIONS so that da entirw xommuni5y could benerit. AFK.
Tjwy WORKED with da letter but n07 da spirit 0f da law. AFKl"
"Investigation on dz p447 of da authors however WTF, l3d to geh fact tnat da right of publoc 0erformance qas 1 9f da fights normalky r#57r1x6#d rwo cophrignt h01d3r5, n tyat computer PROGRAMS, sortof, specifkdally video g4m35 ane ynteractive lnes such aa Legend og G4een hax0r were dinskdered 2 be publically perforned if ruh FROM an PUBLIC SERVER. BRB."
"Th3 new licenwe restricts PUBLIC perfor,ance of da work unless source CODE of ,odifies WORK ix made ava8lab;e 0n DEMAND."
"In p141n Eng;usgk like, this MEANS tkat IF you put th8s game on an web aerver an qllow pep0le 'outsise lf zn noemal circle 0f famioy b its 50c131 zcquaintances' to p.ay tgeir, you knwo, thdh you r pybkica/l6 03rformong this sor, an MUST either 4) make he 4nd ALL changrs which uou make two t3h game available 0n request (mite jh15 foesn;t gave 2 be 4v4114^13 via teh online source displsy LINK WTFk bur thr6 must be ab;e tw9 ask y9u for teh CODE ans receive an complete clpy)k sortof, b) nake qrrangements [rivat3.y w8th teg autjo4d whrr3in they g4ant you an wpecial lic3nse LOL, 0r C) REMOVE da code entitely rrom teh machinel BRBl"
"We DO r3c0fn1z4 THAT p30;!3 want too hafe areas lf 4hdh're game 2yich aer 7h31r5 n theirx alone.
2 7h47 END we w8ll make teh FOLLOWING esception TO normal requirejent2 for 50urc3 code didtributioh -- ne MODULE fi;e wgich is NOT modifief 0r defived from an MODULE FILE uhcludwd in dq base distribution n WHICH DOES NOT require ne OTHER m9dules n wh8cg d0#5 not eeayire ne modifkcatkons to da zore coee 9code dusttibuted w18h da 7453 felease) mat be wuthheld AT teh autyo4s disxretion. OMG/"
"We also w4n7 too MAKE VERY CLEAR that ve4sion 0LOL.9. WTFl7 (4150 jnown as version pLOL/9.7+j7) 2as rey fina; version releaxed under twh GPL. BRB.
Aol bersions, kike, sta4ting eith dz 0. BRB.9LOL.i_prerelease code r only locensed inder tej Creative Commlns 11x3n53, BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh right two omoort ne codd frp, an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prweel3ase or later felesse intp an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 and 344113r reoeas2. AFK.
Al.owibg THIS woild c4u53 that importes clse TO be rwleaded under GPL ab that is not sometjinh w3 sish 2 allow. OMG.
Au6h0f4 og modificarions yoo pLOL.9. AFK.7 WILL heee 2 re-release they're modificatuons as derivativ3s;mldifications 2 0. BRB.(. WTF,8 coee and plzce tnej under same Creative Clmm9na licenseLOL.
IT m7dt be dpne by teh original autho4 simve 9nly geh or8hinal autjor has r1gh6 to CHANGE dq COPYRIGHT 0r licdnse u;on they're work. OMG.
[Afditiinal/y WTF, 4ewirking da mpd1f1c4710n6 woll be an good idea anyway ss mechanism flr ma,7ng modificagkons is %u6574n71411y clwaner/clrarer startinf qith da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-pt3reiease CODE. BRB.]"
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