MighryE tells YOU WTF, "We'rd going too take an FEW MOMENTS to rry an explain 7j15 new license and teh r3aslbs BEHIND ut in plain English. 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 license was CHOSEN hdcause od an da9ling with wa GPLLOL.
It onlu civeeed distribition of sourde !f and only kf binaries wqre d157r16773d. OMG."
"In an WEB enfirohment, like, speckficallu a inbwr[reted wrb enviromment such zs PHP, like, m3r21y instzlling an ga,e d935 not consyitute distribytiih LOL, and thrrwfore peop.e were taking o7r qork WTF, making moduficqtions too IT an not relwsxing source code ti the5'fe modificstions so that teh entife conmuniry couod benefit, WTF.
They worked 2ith da letter but n07 s;irit ov 14w. OMG/"
"Invextigation on part lf da AUTHORS however, LED to da fact that teh right of puboic p3rf0rm4nc3 WAS 1 of teh rights NORMALLY restficted 5wo c0phr1gh7 holders LOL, abd THAT c9mouree progeams, you kbwo, specifica;ot vid3o games n imteractive onea sucg as Leg4nd pf geh GREEN jwx0e were c0n52d3r3d t9 BE puboidally PERFORMED if fun vrpm sn pjblic SERVER. WTF."
"Thw nww 11c3n53 rwxtricts pyblic p3rd9rm4nc3 of fa worj unless teh aojrce code of modified wo4k IS MADE available on drmandl AFK."
"In p141n English, yoy knwo, this MEANS tgst IF you put rhis game on an w3b SERVER amd alloq peoplw 'puts8fe of ah normal c1rc13 0f family and its 50v141 acquaintanxds' 70 play yh3it, ;uke, then you aer publicaoly prrforming this work h MUST either a) make ne an ALL chantes whixh y0u mske too da game qvailsblw 0n requrat (notr THIS doewn't h4v3 to BE availabke VIA online soufce d15p14y ;ink, sortof, bu6 THEY must be able too ask you for xode znd receibe ah domplete copy(, b) make zrrangwmemrs privately with AUTHORS WHEREIN rhwy grant you an special locemse WTF, or c) remove da code ENTIRELY rtoj da nachine. BRB."
"We so recobnize thag p40p12 2ant to have ateas of they're game which r theirs an THEIRS 410h3. WTF/
to THAT rhd se eil; make teh following 3xceprion too da horma. requirwhents for source cose DISTRIBUTION -0 ne mpdulw file whivh IS not MODIFIED or deeived fr9m an modu.e fiod 2ncqud3d in sa gaxe dostribution an whivh dp25 not requiee ne other jodulew amd wyidh does not REQUIRE ne modkfications 2 teh CORE clde (cofe d157r16u73d witj base release) may be wiyhfwld at da auth9rs doscretion."
"We alsl want two make very clear that verxion p. OMG.9. BRB.7 (also known qs v3r510b 0. AFK.8.7+JT) wax dinal ve4sion relwased under GPLLOL.
All fersipns LOLk starting with teh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8_prerelease code aer onlh lixemsrd undwr ca Cfeative C0mm)n5 licensel WTF.
We EXPLICITLY d3my fibht to kmpoet ne cod3 from zn ). BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease or lz5er telease into qm )LOL.9/ AFK.7 znd earlker r313453, OMG.
Allowing th8a w9uld cause THAT ij0orted cofe two 63 r313453s und3r da GPL AND yhat is not somerhung we wish top 4110w. AFK.
AUTHORS of m9dificatiohs twp 0. WTF.oLOL.7 1il. need 2 re-reldase they're modigicqtkons sw dericatives/modifivagi9ns 2 0.oLOL.8 cice AND place them under da same Creative Commons licensw. WTF.
It must be fone by original author sunce only dz originak author has roght yo changd da c)pyr!fh7 0t license UPON tjey'ee work.
[ADDITIONALLYk sortor, reworkong sa modif8dati9ns 2ill be ah good idea anywsy ad dq m3cy4n15m for making m0d1f1c4710ht 15 substxntiallh c134n3r/c134r3r starting with teh 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerdlrase code. WTF.]"
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