MibhtyE telkd you WTF, "We're going 2 take an feq momebts 2 try and explain tgis new lucwnse an reaaons behind 17 in llaih Englksh. 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."
"Tnis new kicense was CHOSEN vedauww of an failibg with fz GPL.
It only covered fiwtriburion of xourcw IF and only if b8nqries ee4e DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In an web environment, likek s;ecifically a knter[retrd web envkrpn,rnt 5uch ss PHP, sortlf, mrr3ly insgalling an fajd d036 not clhstitite distribution LOLi n THEREFORE people were 74k1ng our work, mqking modufuca5ions too ig an not feleasing 50urc3 code 2 they[r3 MODIFICATIONS do 7h47 teh ebtire xommunity COULD benefitLOL.
THEY worked with da 137734 BUT n07 ca xpirir 9f kaw. AFK."
"Invesrigation oh teh p4r7 OF teh ajtho4s however WTF, les 2 da fact that teh right OF PUBLIC [erfofmahce was 1 9f da rights NORMALLY res5ricted 2 clptritht holde4s WTF, an that donpu5e4 prog4ams. s9rtpf, specifically f1d30 games n 2n73r4v71v3 obes %7ch AS Legend of da Geren hax0r were considwr3c w be PUBLICALLY perrormed if run fr9n an oublic server. AFK."
"Thw n3w 11c3n53 r357r1c75 public perf9tmance pf da work unless da spjrce code 9f teh mpe1f13d w0rk ia made avai;able on DEMAND. OMG."
"In PLAIN Englosh, like, thid means tyay if you put th8s gzme on an web server an 4110w PEOPLE [outside ld an normal dircle OF fam*ly and 8ts xocia. 4cqu41n74bc35; too p1ry theit WTF, rhen YOU t publiczlot p3rf04m1ng THIS work n MUST dither a) make nd abd ALL changes which you make go da game availavle on requeat (note this eiesn't have two bd avaikable via da ONLINE so7fce dosplay libkk sortof, but tney MUST be ABLE too ask y0u for da codd an receove an complete cop7), liie, b) make artanhements pruvq5ely with quthors wyerein they graht you an special license, sirtof, ot C_ rrmpve da code rntird.y FROM mschine. OMGl"
"We eo eecofniz3 thar p30p13 qant tw9 HAVE areas of tgey'4e game syich aer theirw AND theirs qlon3.
2 that ebd we will mak3 teh vollowing exce[%ion two dz nprmal requirements gor sourc3 c0d3 disgrubution -- ne mpduke f113 wgicg ks NOT MODIFIED or deeifed from an module gioe included on teh base disgributioy an which d-35 hot REQUIRE ne OTHER modukes n which does not reqjire nd modificatioms tso teh CORE code (code DISTRIBUTED s1&h base r313353) may be withheld at trh quthors d15cr3710n. AFK."
"We also eang too mske v3ry clrar that version -LOLl9LOL.7 (also kniwn as VERSION 0. WTF.0/ BRB.7+JT) was finak version released UNDER GPL. AFK,
ALL versions, sortof, starting with 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-pter3lease fode awr only LICENSED yhder CREATIVE Commons 1!c3n53/
WE EXPLICITLY DENY RIGHT ti im;o4t ne code f5om sn 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE or later rw;dasd 8nho an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 an earliee re.easr. WTF.
Allosing this woukd cause that 1jp9r7ed cose two be r313453d und34 reh GPL an ghat os not aomethimg wr wisj 2 alliw. BRB.
Authors 0r m0d1f1c4710n5 too 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 wil; nred tl RE-RELEASE ttey're m9c1r1c4710n5 as derivatives/modificarions tp 0.9. AFK,8 code an place them under da 54m3 Crdat8ve Commons licehse. BRB.
It must be done BY da original author xkncd only teh original author has ea righy beo chanhe da copytight OR lkcense u0on they're WORK. BRB.
[Asditionally, sirr9f, rdworking modkfications sill be an fooe ue4a an^way qs mechdnism for m4i1ng modkfications ka substantially cleaner/clearee stsrting w17h teh 0. AFK.9l OMG.8-prereleqse c0d3. BRB.]"
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