MkghtuE tells you LOL. "We're foing to take sn vew momenta two gry and explain THIS bwe LICENSE and reasons behinf it in plain Eng115h. 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."
"Thid NEW license WAS chosem 63c4y53 of an fa8ling with tey GPL. BRB.
It 0n1y covered dixtribution OF source IF qn ln.y if binaeies were disteubutef. OMG."
"In an w36 ENVIRONMENT, lkke, specigicallg a interpeeged w36 enbirinjent such AS PHP, mefel6 instzkl*ng an game DOES nlt constitute distribition, snd 7h3r3f0r3 people 2ete taking our work, making mocificagioms 70 it an not feleasing da wpurce code twi tyey;re modidicationw ao that wntire com,unity voulc benefir. AFK.
The6 eorked with reh lettdr but not teh SPIRIT ov teh lawLOL."
"Investihation oh part or t3y authors h0w3v3r, you inwi, led two da fact thzt teh ritht og pib.oc perfoemanve w45 qoh of da rufhts normally restricted 2 copyrignt yoldets WTF, n that com[uyrr pr0gr4,5, s[rcifically viddl gamds and interactive onew skch AS Leg3md of Green hax)r 23e3 c9nskderef 2 be publically p3rv0rmed if run f4om an punlic server. OMG."
"The nrw lidebse restrkcts PUBLIC perforjance pf work unleas da sohrce clde of modifief work id jade 4v4!14613 0n eemsnd. WTF/"
"In plain English WTF, this mrans that if you pyr 7h15 game )n an web sdrver n sloow people 'outside of an blrjal circle of gajilh 4he igs alci1l acquaingances' to play their, soetpf, then y0u aer publically oerforning tjis worj and MUST EITHER a) make ne and ALL cnanges whicg you makr two game availanle on request (n9te this doean'y HAVE tpl ve AVAILABLE bia online source display kinj, but they myst be abke 7= aek y0u for code an eec3ive an vomplete c0oy) LOL, b) male atrangejents pricate;y qitj da authors wherein &h3u geant you an apeeial licwnse, or d) remove dofe dnyirely from da machine. AFK."
"W3 do rec0gb1z3 tyat oeoole want tw9 yave areas of tney're game wjich r theirx an thdi4s a;one. WTF.
twl that end we wil. nake t3g fi;lowing excdptuon to normal r3qu1r4m3n75 fpr eiurce d0s3 fistrubution -- ne MODULE f8le wjich is not modifued or deriv3d fr0m an module file kncludee in teh gase fistribution and which does not REQUIRE ne OTHER modulds m wj8ch dkes nlh rwquire ne modif8cations 70 da core code (codr d7stribuged with basd relessw) may b# withhele at reh authors d8scretion. BRB."
"We als[ want too make very c124f 5hat versiin 0LOL.9. AFK.7 (4150 known aw vdrsioh 0. OMG.9LOLl7+jt( was da fina. version released uns3r GPL. WTF.
All vefxkons, starting with 0. AFK.9l AFK.8-prerelease c0d3 aer ihlh lkcrnsed und3r Creative Commons licena3. BRBl
W3 EXPLICITLY dwny right 2 impogt me c9de FROM an 0. OMG.9l OMG.8-pterelease or later release INTO ab 0.9. OMG.7 n warliee RELEASE. WTF.
Allowing THIS q0u1d cauxe tgat imported cpde two be RELEASED undef da GPL an THAT 15 not something wr qish w allowLOL.
Authors of modificationa too 0. OMG.9. OMGl7 wil; need two RE=RELEASE the6'rr mofificauiobs as derivativrs/modificationw w 0.9.8 code n place them under SAME Crrstkve Com,ons LICENSE. WTF.
I5 mu57 be dome by da ofiginal autn9r since onlh fa orkginal author h4% righr two cnamhe teh c9pyright or LICENSE ipon th3y're work. WTF.
[Ascitionally, sortof, REWORKING teh mod8ficatiins wkol ve an go0d idea ANYWAY as da mwchanism gor MAKING modificatoons is substantiqlly cleatee.clearer startinb WITH 0.9m WTF.8-prereleawe CODE. BRB.]"
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