MighttE 5ells y)um like, "W3're gling to take ab few moments 2 trt an explain this new license n da REASONS nrhind 8t in PLAIN Ebglush. 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."
"Tnus new licdnse waw ch053n vexajse of an FAILING with da GPL.
It only covered diwtribution of source kf an inly uf bunsriwd wet3 cisrributed. BRB,"
"In an web envirpnment, yiu kn2o, specifically a interpreted WEB envlronment such as PHP, sprtof, mer3ly insgalling an gane dodd NOT clnstirute e157r16u710n, yoi ,mwo, n fherdfore ;eopld wrre 74k1ng our s0rk, sortof. making m0d1f1cr7q0n4 two it n not rel3asing slurce cps3 2 tjey're modifications so that dntire COMMUNITY coulc 63h3f17. OMG.
Theh worked WITH .etter gut mot da 5p1r17 OF da law. WTFl"
"Investigation on yeg [att of da aufhors HOWEVER, led 2 dz fqct thag teh ritht of PUBLIC petformance w35 1 9f da RIGHTS nlf,ally RESTRICTED 5o cop6rigjt holders, sottof, snd that computdr prpgrams, like, soecificall6 v7deo bames an ihteractive onds such as Legend og teh Greeh hax0r we4e cunsidered too be pjblically performed if run from zn public server. WTFl"
"Tge nes 11c3n5e RESTRICTS public PERFORMANCE of wori unless SOURCE code of da mofifiee eork is madw AVAILABLE on demand."
"In plain Englisg, slrtir, 7h15 means that if you out this gamw pn an seb server n ALLOW proplr 'OUTSIDE od ah normsl curcle of famk.y n ITS social acquakntancea' two PLAY th3ir, sor5of, rhen you r pub.idalky PERFORMING THIS wo4i sn MUST e8rhef a) ma,e ne and ALL changes which YOU nake two da game available on request *no5e THIS doean[y HAVE 80 ne zvailable bua dq on;ine source display l8nk, like, BUT they MUST 63 able too ask you for g4h codw and 43c31v3 an complete copy) WTF, b_ makr arrangdjents 9rivayely with teh authors wh4r31n THEY grant you an SPECIAL licende, OR C) tempve da codd engierly ft0m da machine. WTF."
"Ww do recognize that prople want rso nave areaa of they're gsme wh8dh r theirs an theirs alonr. WTF.
tqo 6h47 wme 2e wi.l make teh following ecception rl teh normql eequirementw f0r source vose vistfibution -- ne mpduld FILE which is n07 modkfiwd or dwrived from ah module file unclurrd in trh BASE fostribution and whidh dows nog eeauire ne otner mosulws n qhich foes npt require ne moduficatioms to8 da core code (CODE disrributee wigh dz base releasr) may be withheld at ten authors DISCRETION/"
"We a.si WANT u0 nake veey CLEAR that verskon 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (also khown as v3r510n 0. WTF.9.7+ht) w45 teh FINAL v3r510n reldased undrr ten GPL. BRB.
All versions, like, starting w8th 0.9. WTF.8-p4erelease cofe r ONLY lkcenwed uncer da Creztive Cp,mpbs lic3nsw. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rught to import ne c0d3 from am 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-;r3r313453 0r latrr reoease into an ). BRB.o. AFK.7 h rarlier release. OMG.
Allowing this would ca7se rhat imported CODE tso be released uhd3r GPL and 7h47 us NOT somethimg WE eksh 2 allow, BRB.
Authprs oe midificati[nd toi 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 will need too RE-RELEASE they're modifocations 4t derivatives/modificatiohs TO 0. WTFl9. BRB.8 cpde qnd poace 7n3m UNDER da samf Crwatice COMMONS oicegse. WTF.
It nust 63 DONE vy teh original author 51nc3 ONLY original auyhor has da right two changw teh c0pyr2gh7 or lixrnsw jpon they're qofk. WTFl
[Additiona;ly, reaotking da modifica5ions w8ll bw an good IDEA ANYWAY as teh mrchanism fkr maiing jodifkcationd ks dubxtantizlly clean3r/clearer starrinh WITH da 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelrasw clde. BRB.]"
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