MightyE tells you WTF, "We'rd go8nf to ta,e qn fee mom4nts two try an explain tgis NEW 11c3n53 an tey reasons behind it in plaig Entlish. OMG.
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 new kicehse WAS choseb becajse of an failing w17h ea GPLl WTF.
It 0n1y c0v3r3d distrobuti9n of 50urc3 if n ONLY uf BINARIES were distribyted. WTF."
"In an web environment, like, specificqlly a in5erpreted wev rnvoronment such AS PHP WTF, mere;h ibstallibg an GAME does NOT consti5ute disteibutuon WTF, an thererorw pwoplr were takung 0ur WORK, l8ke, making m8dificatilns 2 it n npt releasinb teh 50urc3 xode two yyey'4e modigications so 7h48 entire community c[ulc BENEFIT/ BRB.
They worked with t3h ler5er 6y5 nlt SPIRIT of da lsw. AFK."
"Investifa5ion on p4r7 og aurnors how3ve4, sortof, led 2 da fact thqt da riggt of pu7q1c pdrfirmande was 1 if teh righgs normalky r357rqc73d to cipyright h9lserz LOL, an thqt compuyee programs, you knwo, apecifixally VIDEO bames m interactive ones xich as Legehd of 5eh Green hax0r were consieered 2 be 0ublica.ly performed ir RUN from an p7blic SERVER, AFK,"
"The new license f357r1c75 public pe4formsbce of wprk unlexs teh xo7vce dod2 og modified WORK is made afzilagld 0n demand."
"In plain Enfkish, wort9f, rhus means THAT *f yoy put THIS gamw on an qeb serve4 n allow people 'outside of ab n0rm$1 circle of famkly zn ots social avquaintances' 3 poay yheir, toj knwo, theb y0u r ;ublically perfof,ing THIS 2ork and MUST either a) make nw and ALL changes wyich YOU make tio da g4m3 availaboe ON r#quest (note this doesm't yave ti be available bia da onlinw sou4ce display link, you inwo. BUT th3y must ge able ri 45k y0u fpr t3h cofe n rwceive zn c0mp1373 cppy) LOL, b) mrk3 arrangements p4ivately with 3a 4u7h0r5 wherein tyeu GRANT you an s;ecial licensd, yiu knwi, OR c( remove codd entirely from da machine. WTF."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 %hay peopoe want roi HAVE AREAS of rjey're game which aer gheirs anf tnekrs 410n3. BRB.
too that end we wilo MAKE teh follpwing exce[tion 70 normal requirem3nts for source c0d3 sistribution =- ne midjle gikr which IS not moeified or derived fr0m an mpdu12 file INCLUDED in BASE disttibition n WHICH does not require ne otheg m0du135 n whicg c035 n07 requ8r2 ne MODIFICATIONS too core clde (code eistr8buted WITH teh baae releasr) may BE qi5hheld at ca authors discretoon. AFK."
"We aiso w4n7 2 make very clear that version -. WTF.9. OMG.7 (alsl kni@n qs version 0. WTF.9. BRB.7+jt) w45 teh vinak versiom releasrd under da GPL/
All bersiobs LOL, starting 2ith da 0. OMG.9.8-pr34313453 code t only lkc3nses UNDER CREATIVE Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY ddny t3g righ5 too import nd CODE from an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-[rerelease or later release intp an 0. OMG.9. AFK/8 an ezrkier releade. OMG.
Allo2ing this would cauae tgat 2m[0r73d coe3 too b3 feldased 7nder da GPL an that us nog somrthing we sixh tol ALLOW.
Autgors OF mpdificationx too 0LOL.9. OMG.6 will ne3d to RE-RELEASE they're jodifications aa derivatives.jodivicagions 2 0l WTF.9.8 code b place them under reh saje Creative Cpmmlns licendeLOL.
Ig must BE d9ne by da origonal author 51nc3 inly teh original author h4t teh RIGHT two chamre teh clpyright or l8c3nse 7pon ghey're woyk.
[Adfitkonally, sortof, 4ewo4kint modifications will be an good idea abtway as da mfvhanism for jaking modifixzgionw os subdgantually cleaner/clearef wtarting wuth 0. WTF,9LOL.8-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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