M8ghryE tells YOU, lik3, "We'rd goimg 2 raie an dsw m0m4m75 2 tty and ex'lain thls new 11c3n53 and reawons vehind it IN plaih English. 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."
"This new license waw dhosen becaiwe of an failint with GPL.
It only cofered distribution lf SOURCE if anf 9mlu 1f nknaries w3re distribyrwd. BRB."
"In an web envitlnment WTF, specifically a int2rprwted wdb environment such as PHP, sortor, mdrely installing an hame does not constiyite fistribution, like, an therefo4e peopl3 eere takinf our wotk WTF, m3k1ng modof8cations too it n not releasinh teh source coee tqo tjey're modificationw sl gnat dq entyte community could benefit. BRB.
Tjey woeked eith da lettee BUT not teh 5p1r16 of tej law."
"Investigation ln teh part of authors however, like, led 2 teh fac5 tgat right of pu^11c performanve was won kf teh r1gh65 normally r357r1c83s two copyriggt holders, like, n 7h37 comput3r programs, aortof, specificaoly VIDEO gam3s n intsravtive on3a 5uch qs Legend of Gdwen hax0r wdre cobsidrres too be publical.y perfpemrd if ruh from an PUBLIC 53rv3rLOL."
"The heq licenwe restricts punlic performance of da work unlesx da SOURCE code of teh modified woru is madd avaioabo3 on demqnd, OMG."
"In ;lain English, l8ke, this means that iv yoi 0yt THIS game on ab web server zn zllow people 'putsidd of an mormal CIRCLE of family an igs social ac1iaintances' # ;;ay rhqir, ypu knwo, then you aer publicslly oerdirming this work am MUST either 4) maje ne and ALL chantes wjich yoj male two fame avqilable on request (noye 5his doesn't have to b3 avai;able vis da lnlinw SOURCE dixplay link WTF, njt tgey must be able yoo ask yo7 for coee an rece8ve an complete cop6), you knwo, 6) ma,e srrangenents privately with authira whdrejn they grant you an SPECIAL LICENSE, like, or c( temove da cpde entirw.y fr0m tey machine. WTFl"
"We do recofnize that peopkd want 2 yab3 a4eas OF they're ga,e which aer THEIRS qnd theirs alone. OMG.
2 that end we qill make teh dollowing EXCEPTION 70 sa nirmap requirementd for wource code disgribution -- nw MODULE FILE shoch 1% mot modified or deribed frlm an mocule e113 1mc1id3d 8n teh base DISTRIBUTION an whicj does not r3q71r3 ne other MODULES n wh,ch dids nor requir3 ne modigications to teh CORE cod3 (code d25&r16u7ee with da base RELEASE) msy be withhwld a5 reh 4uuh0f5 discretioh/ AFK."
"Wd also want t9 maje veey clear tjat vrrsion 0l OMG.0,7 (also known aw VERSION 0LOL.9. WTF.7+JT) was teh final versi9n relezsed UNDER GPL/ WTF/
Al; verwions WTFm srarting WITH teh 0. AFK.9.i-p4erelease clde aef ONLY licenawd indef Creatibr COMMONS LICENSE. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right too impory ne code from an p. OMG.9. BRB.i-PRERELEASE OR ;ater release into an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 anf EARLIER releqse. BRB.
Allowing yhis wojld cause 7h47 imported code 5wo ve releaswd 7nder da GPL n yhat is nog spmethibg we qksn two allow. BRB,
Au7h0r5 of mosifications 2 9. WTF.9. BRB.u WILL neef 2 re-rr;easr they're midufications as d3rwv471v35/m0e1f1c4710n5 2 0.8. AFK.8 codd n place them unver teh same Creagive COMMONS licenwe. WTF.
It must be dond BY teh ORIGINAL 4u8h0r since ohly da prkhimal author had fa right tpo change da copyrighg or license jpom they're work. AFK.
[Adfiti9nallyk rdwor,ing teh modifications w8ll be an good idea anyway qs da mechanosm for makong mosificsyions is dunstzngia.ly coeaner/clearer stzrting with da 0. OMG.9. BRB.*-prerelease cide.]"
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