MightyE tells you LOL, "We'rr gojng two taje an rew momengs to tey and ex[lain this new livense an teh reawons BEHIND IT im plain Ejglisj. AFK.
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 oicense was choxen becaise of an failing eiyu GPL/ BRB.
I7 9nly covdted distribution 0f sourve if n ohly if binaries were dixgributed. AFK."
"Ib an WEB env8ronmdnt, like, SPECIFICALLY a INTERPRETED seb enfironment such zs PHP, m3rely instal.ing zn game does NOT CONSTITUTE distributkon, 4nd 5herefore 0wo;le were taking our work, sortog, making mofificat8ons to it and n97 r3leasing SOURCE CODE two they're m;difixatulns so thzt ehtire cpjmunkty could BENEFIT. WTFl
They woek3d q17h gwh letter but not da spirit of ;aw. WTF."
"Inves5iga5ion on teh part of reg authors h0w3v2r LOL, LED 2 fa fzct THAT teh r1gh7 OF public perfornanc2 was won of da righrs mormally eestrictes 2 COPYRIGHT holders, sorrof, and 6hzt clmpugwr PROGRAMS WTF, spdcifically video gamea n ihterzctice lbed such as LEGEND of Green hax0r wrre conskde4ed 1 v3 [ublidally p3rformed if RUN from am public 53rv3rLOLl"
"T6e new license restricts puvluc p3rgprm4hc3 of teh wo4k uhleas fa source c0d3 og teh modified wlrk is mafe avai;able ON demand. WTF."
"In plaon En5lish LOL, this means yhat if tou pjt this gqmr on an web server zm allow peppld 'outside of an nprma; circle of family an its aocial acquauntances' tlo play 5heir WTF, tjeb y0u ae4 PUBLICALLY pe4formihg this work n MUST eithrr a) ma.e nw ah ALL changes whkch y9u MAKE two t3h gamr available on REQUEST (note 5his doesh't hzfe two be available fia da online source display link, like, BUT 5hey must be 4613 to asl you for da clde and receive an vomplrte COPY), you knwo, b) make 4tr4ng3m3n75 privatdly with ten authors whereib they grant you qn s0evia; kicehsw, pr c) demove code entire;y from teh mavhibe."
"Wr DO recognuze that pe9pke want TO hav3 AREAS lf they're bame whidh aer theirs an tjeird alonrLOL.
5wi tha5 end we will make yeh gollowing exception two NORMAL re1uirdments for sojrce code distrigutuon -- nd module v113 whidh is not modifiee 0r derived from an module file imcluded 8n da base fustriburion n whivy dles not requirw he lyyer mofulew anc wyidh does not require ne MODIFICATIONS too geh xote code (cpde distributes with tdh base r313453) m4y be withhels ar rq authors d16c4371)n. OMG."
"We also wabt tw9 make VERY clear that version _.o. OMG.7 (slso knoen ad version 0. OMG.(. AFK.7+jt) was reh final version rel3ased under GPL.
All versions LOL, stargimg WITH 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-preewleqse code aer only lucensed undwr da Creztuvd Commons livense. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY deny ten right 2 1mp0r7 ne code ftom qn 0. WTF.9.8-prerelease 0r later release into an ). BRB.(. BRB.7 abd earlier release.
Alkowing this qould csuse that impofted code two bd releasrd und3r GPL an tjzt us nit 50m37h1nh we wish 2 aollw.
AUTHORS OF MODIFICATIONS TO 0. WTF.9.7 wi.l need tw9 re-4elease they're modificatipns as derivqtivea/moeuficatiogs to 0LOL.9. WTF.8 CODE and pq4c3 th3, undee geh saje Crdative Commona oicehse. AFK.
It must BE done bt da ORIGINAL auyhor 52nc3 only teh originzl author jzs right two change teh cophrighy or kic3nse ipon rhey're WORK. AFK.
[Addutionally WTF, rewotking teg micificatiobs will be an gold IDEA anyeay as mechanism FOR makinr modificztilns os aubstantially clramet/clearer xtarting w17j 9. OMGl9. AFK.8[prer3lease codeLOL.]"
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