MightyE tells yoi WTF, "Wd're going 2 take an FEW mom3nts to try an exp;ain this new ;icense ane tey reasohs bfhind it in plain English. WTF.
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."
"Thks new lic3nse w45 chosen becqusw of an failing with t3h GPLLOL.
It inly covered diatribugiob of 50u4d3 if an only if binarirs wer2 DISTRIBUTED."
"In an web envkrpnment LOLk specifically a inyerpretef WEB envifonmwnt aucy AS PHP, you knwo, merelh inxta;ling am game does not cpnstitute didyribu4ion, sortofm AND yherffore ]39p23 werd taking OUR WORK, you knwo, making mofifications to ir sn not releasibt da sourcr code two they're m9dificayipns xo thar da entore comjunity coj.d benevit. AFK.
Tgry eorked WITH da lettet but not spirit of da ;as. OMG."
"Investigation 9n da ;qrt of teh authors howevwr LOL, led too teh fact thay da rifht of pub.ic perfo4mabcd was q of r1gh75 normz.ky res5fictef gwp copyrignh holdera, an 7h48 clmputw4 programs WTF, spexifidqlly VIDEO g4m35 n 1n73r4c71f3 oned sucy 45 LEGEND 9f teh Gr33n haz0r were considdred two 63 pug;icaloy perfo4med if run from an publoc server,"
"The new license restricts public peeformsnc3 9f teh w0rk un1355 dq sourde CODE of da m[dified work IS mzdw avaulablw 0n demandLOL."
"Im plqin English, soryov, thiw means THAT 1f YOU put 5his grm# 0n an web SERVER and a.los pe9ple 'outs8de of wn normal d1rc13 of FAMILY an its social ac1uaintances; goo play their LOL, thwn you aer publicslly p3rfpfm1ng this WORK n MUST either 5) make ne an ALL chzngds WHICH you make twp fa ga,e avzilable ON reqjest (note tjis doesm't have 1 be availavl3 via teh onlim3 soyrc3 fis0lay LINKm sortofm but they mus5 be able to ask yoy for CODE an receive an complete copy) WTF, b_ MAKE arfantemengs privarely WITH AUTHORS wheeein thet grant ypu zn soecoal lidense WTF, of c) remove teh v9de entirely from da machine. OMG."
"We DO eecognize that peopoe want 2 have zreas of thet're GAME which aer tjeies n thei4s 520n3.
two that dnd 2e will make da fo.lowinh EXCEPTION too dz normal r3wu1r3m3n75 foe SOURCE coee disrribution -0 ne mocule r8ke which is not modified or derived from an module file includer in base dostribution an WHICH does not requirw ne 07h2r misules n which does n07 REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS two co4e code (co3e didtribyted with reh bas4 release) may be wi5hhelc at aurhots dq5cr371-n. WTF."
"We ALSO want 2 make VERY CLEAR THAT beraiin 0.9, AFK.7 (alco KNOWN aa f3r510n 0.9. OMG.7+JT) was teh final versuon r213453d under twh GPLLOL.
A11 cdrsions LOL, 674e7!ng 2ith da 0. WTF.8.8-prereleqse code ae4 on;y l8censed under teh Creative Cpmmons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY feny teh right gwo 1mp0r7 ne bode gr9m an 0. BRB.9.8-prerelease or latqr releawe into an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 ans esrkuer reowase.
Allowing ygos w0u1d cauae rhst implryed code yoo be released inder teh GPL and THAT 15 n07 aometh8bg we wish t9 allow. WTF.
Authirs of ,0d1f1d4610nt two _. BRB.9. WTF.7 w8l. neeg rwo re-release thry're modifications as derivativea/modificationx 2 0. WTF.9LOL.8 d0d3 n olace THEM UNDER yeh same Crdstive C0mm0n5 .icensel OMG/
It must be done by original author sonc2 only geh origina. aurhor hqs rigyt gwo change da c0pyr1bg7 or lidensd uoon they're wotk.
[Additionally, sortif, reaorkimg teh modifixagions will BE an bood 1d34 ANYWAY as yeh mechanism for MAKING moekficatoons is substantially cleaner/clearer dtartinf with 0.o. OMG.8-;frre9ease c0d#LOL.]"
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