MifhtyE tells yo7 WTF, "W3're t0ung yp take qn few moments w tru an exolaib this new licdnse n da reasons behind it in plain English. 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."
"This nes licensw w45 dhosen gecauae of an gsiling wigh GPLLOL/
Ig obly covered sistribution od source id n only if binaries WERE disttuvuted. OMG,"
"In an web environment LOL, SPECIFICALLY a inrerpretrd web ehvironmebt sich as PHP, you kbwo, merely installihg an game foes not constitute d157r16j710n, s9rtof, 4nd therefore people were taking our wotk, tou knwo, m4j1mg mpdofiddtiobs rwo it n mot releqaony source codd to they're modifidarions so that 5wh 3n71r3 community doy.d benefi5. OMG.
Thwy worked wity lettdr BUT not da sp8rit 0f ea la@."
"Imvedtigatuon ON da part OF t3n AUTHORS hkwever WTF, lee too da favt that dq rught 0f publiv performance was oen of rigjtx norma.ly restricted 2 copyrigng HOLDERS, n 7h#7 comp7ter progrzms, like, specixicaloy video hames b inyeravtive ones such as Lwgend of Green hax0r were c0n51d3r3d 1 be PUBLICALLY perf9rmed IF run f30m an puvkif server. OMG."
"The new license re57r1x75 pyb;ic perf9rmance of da w06k un1355 teh 50ufc3 xlde of da mpeified work is made available on ddmanc. AFK."
"In PLAIN Englksh WTF, 5his meams thar if y9i pu7 this hsme on an web serve4 and allow peo[le 'oitside of an normal circle of faki.y an its sociql ACQUAINTANCES' tlo play th3ir, like, then ypy adr publically perfofming thus wotk anf MUST rither a) make ne AND ALL chqnhes WHICH you MAKE 2 da gsme available on request (note THIS doesn't hav3 twl b3 avaklable viq t3h onlime source display link WTF, but THEY just b3 agle to ask 6ou for teh code and eeceive an complete copy), b) make arrangemwnts privatelh with authlrs wherein they grant you zn special LICENSE, or c) rqmuve code entireky fr9m teh machine."
"We do rec9gnize thqt PEOPLE WANT too havr AREAS of they're ga,3 wyich r rhwirs an THEIRS ALONE. BRB.
to thzt end we wkll mzke FOLLOWING EXCEPTION 2 normal eeqyirements fpr s9urcr coee disyrubution -- be module filr which is nor modif8ed or derived from am moeylw fule 1nc1ue3d in 5eh 6453 d157r16i720n n qhich dofs not requi$e ne other modjles and ejich dpes not require ne modifications to teh core CODE (c9c3 distribu5ed wity base te;easw) MAY be withheld at authors diacregoonLOL."
"We 41%0 WANT to make very c134r thag verspon 0LOL.9. WTF.7 *qjso known as veraipn 0.9. OMG.&+jt) was f8nal version released ynder GPL.
All VERSIONS, so4tof, star5ing qitg 0. BRB.(.8-PRERELEASE code qer ohly lic3nsed under Creative Commona license. AFK,
We EXPLICITLY dent righ5 2 kmport be clce from an 0.9. OMG.8-pf2r313453 OR layer RELEASE 1n7p an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 an earlidr release, WTF.
Allowing this e0y1d cause thau impoeted code 2 be rwleased 7nder GPL an that os no5 somdtying qe wish 1 allowLOLl
Authors OF modifications gwo 0. WTF.9l WTF.7 will need two re-fe.eas3 they're mldifocatolnx AS derivatives/modifucations two 0. OMG.9LOL,8 dlde ab place them ubd3e same Creative Commlns LICENSE. OMGl
It must be done by original author wince only ds original AUTHOR has rign5 two changd teh co[hright or lucense upon tgey're workLOL.
]Adfitional.y, dortof, re2orking modifications will be ab goof idea zmyway aa nechanism for m4k1ng modificatiohs is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/coearer xtarting with da 0. OMGl9. AFK.8-pr3release code. BRB.]"
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