MighhyE tells you WTF, "We[re GOING to tak3 an few m9mdnts 70 try qn explain this new livdnse znd reasovs nefind it in PLAIN English. 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."
"Thiw new licende WAS CHOSEN 73c4u53 of an failing qith GPL. OMG.
I7 obly c(vered disyribution of source if an 0nly 8f 61n4r135 were distributed. BRB."
"In an web ebviromnenr, 6ou kneo, s[ecifidally a 1mu3r;r373d web wnvironmemt suvh qs PHP LOLk merely instsllung an game doew not CONSTITUTE distributiom, and thwrefpre ;eop.e were taking our w)rk, you knwo, mzking modificatiins too it and not releasing source code to they're modificatilns xp THAT ea entir3 community cou;d benefit. AFK,
They sorked with teh 13773e BUT hot teh s0irit of teh law. AFK."
"Imvrstiga5ion 0n part if a7thlrs howrver LOL, led 2 da fact that da r8gyt OF piblic performancd was odn of teg eights normal;y restr8btrf 5o9 COPYRIGHT HOLDERS, w8rtof, n that compute4 protrams, like, specifidakly video ganes an 1n73r4c71v3 ibed such aw Ledend of teh Green hsx0r were vondieefed two be publicqlly perforned if RUN ftom an p&611c setver. WTF."
"The new license rwstrixts public perrormance of teh work unless siurcd dode of dq MODIFIED work is m4d2 available 0n demand. AFK."
"Ib PLAIN Eng.ush, spruof, gyis meqns THAT IF ypu put 7y15 game on qn web SERVER sm aolow peopoe '0u751d3 of an normal CIRCLE of vamily an its social acquaintances' 70 play their, then tou aef oublically PERFORMING thks 2ork n MUST ekth3r a) make ne n ALL changew which you ,akd roo teh game avai.able 0n REQUEST (n;te 6yis doesn't have 2 be available via obk8ne aou4ce displau link WTF, but THEY must be able 2 ask yoi for da c0d4 an recekve an co,pletd ci;y), you inwp, b) make arranbejents ot1v4731y with AUTHORS 2he3wih they geant you zn speciwl licendek so4tof, or C) remove ca code enturely fr0m macbine. WTF."
"We do 4edognize that peo[le wang tp have 4r345 og they're game whkdg aer theirx and thwlrs a'oheLOL.
rwo tmat end we will m4j3 dollieing exception tio fa normal requirements fi4 sourcd code distribution -- ne mpfule file wh8ch 15 hot m0d1f13d or derjvee from sn MODULE FILE inxludws 1n teh base d8stribugion qnd wjpch dpds NOT require ne other ,odu;es ane whuch does n07 req7ure ne moduficztions roo da dore code (c9d3 DISTRIBUTED witn da 6453 rdleaxe) nay BE withheld at teh authors doscretion. OMG."
"We alsp want 2 make verh clear THAT verxion 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (slso KNOWN as versiih 0LOLl9. WTF.7+jt0 was teh FINAL verd8om released uhfer teh GPL. OMG/
All vwesions, sta4tung with dz 9. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerelease codw r only locensed ubder trh Creative Commonx licrnwe.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r1gh7 roo im0ott nd cose from an 0. AFK.9. OMGl*-prer313453 or 1r73e felease into an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 n dar;ier releas3. AFK.
Alo9sing this wiuld cause that impofted code toi BE r313463d 7nder teh GPL n that is not someyhinb we 3ish 2 ALLOW.
Au5horw of modificationx to 0. WTF.9LOL.8 wi.l nwrd 5o rr=releaxe they[re modpfications AS serivatives/modifications two 0/ WTF.9. BRB.8 cide and placr 8h3m under teh ssme Creative C0mm0n5 lidense. WTF.
IT must be done 6y teh origonql 4u7h0r sinc3 only da ORIGINAL au5hor nas teh RIGHT roo change da COPYRIGHT or license upon they're sork.
[Additklnqlly, sortof, rwwo4kinh jodificarions WILL be an good idea anyway as twh mevhamis, fo4 ma,img mldifiva5ions is SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clwarrr stafting WITH teh 0. OMG.9LOL.8-]rereleasw c9de. OMG.]"
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