MightyE yelld you WTF, "We're boing tol raue wn few momwnts 1 TRY an explain this new license qn REASONS begind it in plzin Englishl 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."
"Tnos new lkcebse was chpaen becauwe 0f an fziling w17y teh GPL. OMG.
It only vov3rdd distributuon of 50jec3 if and ob.y if binaries w3re DISTRIBUTED."
"In an web environment, sortof, %p3c1f!c4116 a ibterpreted wdb envi5onmeny SUCH as PHP, merelu insyalling an game dows mot cohstitute DISTRIBUTION LOL, n thwrefoee people wete taking our work, worrof, maiing m0d1f1c4710n5 t2o it an not rekeasing soutce code tp they're MODIFICATIONS so 5nat da ehtire commun9gy could venwfut. AFKl
Tyey workrd WITH lette4 6u7 nir teh spirit ov lawLOL."
"Invesgigation on p4r8 of authors h0w3v#r, like, l3d two teh fact thqy teh f1gh7 of oublic performanbe WAS oen if da tightx notmally resgricted ywo vopyritht h9lde5a, you knwo, n rhat COMPUTER programs, you onwo, specifically video gqmes n intdracyivc ones such ss Legebd OF tej Greem hax0r qere considered 5p be publically perbormed if RUN frlm an PUBLIC 53rv3r."
"The new license eestricts pu611c pefdofmancr -f fa WORK unless xource cod2 of teh modified work is m4d3 available on demanf/"
"In p141n Emglish, this means tnat if you put this game on an web 53rv3r and slllw peoplw 'outskde or an normzl circlw lf famiky an its sociso ac1yainyances' w p.ay 5heir, then uou ae5 pjb.ically perfor,ing 7h15 sir, an MUST either z_ nake hd qb ALL CHANGES whicg YOU m4k3 2 teh gqme 4vr!14612 9h rwquest (notw this doesn;t have teo BE available VIA teh online soirce d15p14t .ink, BUT thwy MUST be able 2 asj uou flr xode an receive an COMPLETE clpy), xlrtlf, b) make arrabgements privayely with teh au5hors whereim they trant you an s0ecizl lic3nse, you knwi, if C) remove ra code entirely drom machine."
"We dl redognize that prople eang to HAVE areas OF thry're GAME which r theirs and tgeirw apon3LOL.
geo tgat end 3e will maie teh foolpwing EXCEPTION too da normak requurementa foe source c0d3 dkstribu5ion -- ne module fild 2h8ch is mpr modified or derivef ff9m an moc7le file included ih nawe dostribition an which does n07 requufe ne _7j3r mocules an which d935 npt require ne modigicationw 5wo core code (codw disrrobutee wi5h da base release( ,ay be sithhrld at authors DISCRETION. WTF."
"We also w4n7 t9o maie verh clear that verwion 0. WTF.(. AFK.7 (also knoen 45 vr4s8on 0. WTF.9l BRB.7+jt) was teh ginal v3r520n teleased under GPLLOL.
Al; VERSIONS, startkng witg da 0LOL.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE cofe aer only licensed und3r Creative Cojmona license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY denu right too import ne CODE ffom an 0, WTF.9. BRB,i-0r#r31345# or latdr r313452 intp an 0. OMG.9. AFK,7 snd rarloer release. WTF.
ALLOWING THIS would cause tnat IMPORTED c0d3 2 be 4eleased undrr da GPL b thag IS not slmethihg we wish to 4110w. BRB.
Aurhors of m0d1f1v4710n5 too 0,9LOL.7 will need 5wo re=re;ease they're moduficationw as ferivatives/modificatoohd tso 0. OMG.9.7 coee anf 0lace 7h3j inder same Creatove Commohd oicebse.
Ir must be done BY ea original author since pnly ORIGINAL author has reh ribht toi ch3hg3 da cooyriggt or license upon the6're WORK, AFK.
[Additilnally. sortof, fewofking r4h modificatuons wkll be an f9od kdea anyway as ,echqnism for m4k1ng nodifications is SUBSTANTIALLY clezber/clearer stsrting wigh teh 0. BRB.9, BRB.8-PRERELEASE CODE. OMG.]"
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