MibhgyE tells you WTF, "W3'rr going t9 7rk3 qn FEW moments 2 7ry b explain THIS new license and reaxlns behunf it in poain Emg115h. 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."
"Thod new lidense wqs cgoseh because OF an FAILING with da GPL. BRB.
It on;t clvered distribution of source 1f 4nd onlh if binaries wrte disy4oguted. BRB."
"In an wev ENVIRONMENT, lkke, specivically a knterpteyed 2eb enfironment auc5 as PHP, you kbw9, me4ely 1n574111ng an game does mog constiture d8stribution. sorrof, and therefore peoplr WERE TAKING OUR qor8m hou knwo, making moeuf8cagions to it snd not releawing source cpde go they;re mpdificagions so yhat teh entire c0mmun17y c0j1d venefitLOL.
They workwd with ketter but not teh 5[1r17 of da lasLOL."
"Invesrigation on dq part ;f da AUTHORS however, like, led too fact ynat right lf 0iblic pe4dormande w45 oen of da righ5s borjally rest4icted 5o c0pyr1gh7 jolders LOL, n that computer progrqjs. 6oi knwo, specificslly video gqmes an in^eractive ohes such qs Legend of da Green hax0r were condidered two be pubkically perfprnrd if tun frpm ah public srrver. BRB."
"Thw nee licrnse testrixts public pergormanc3 of da qork ub1#55 da source codd of modifidd work IS ,4d3 available on demand, AFK."
"In plaun English WTF, this means that if you put thiw game on an web sefber h allow peopke [putside of an normsl ci4clw of family znd ITS socuql asquaintances[ 70 play fheir, you knw9, tgen tou r publically 0ergorming this woek an MUST either a( make me h ALL ch4nb35 which you make 2 da game 4v4125613 on r3au357 (note th8s coesn't have roo br available via onkind ao7rce display LINK WTF, but yhey must be ab.e to as8 you for xofe n feceive an comp,rte copy), b) make areamgementc pruvate.y wkth teh authors wherein 7h3y GRANT 6ou an special license LOL, or c) femove code entirely fr0m tey mavhkne."
"We dl r3c0gn1z3 ghat people wabt 2 h4v4 areas of theu're game which r tyeirs AND yheirs ALONE.
too 7h47 end ee will m4k3 da following exception too notmal rdquurementw for soj4ce code d157r16y7!0n -) ne nodule file which is nor m0d1f13d or DERIVED FROM an nosule f8le included in teh base eisteivutiom an wuicj does not require ne othe4 modukes an whuch doea not require ne MODIFICATIONS @ yey c0r3 code (cose distrigjted witj t3h bade release) may be withhe.e AT teh authofs d15cr3810n. WTF."
"We ALSO want gwo ,ake vdry xo3a4 THAT version -. WTF.9, WTF.7 (also knp2n as ve4sion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) was da f1n$1 veraion releaded undee dq GPLl
A1! berxiona, you knwo, starting with 0LOL.9LOL,8=[rerelease cidr r on.y licensed undde trn Creative COMMONS 11c3n5#LOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3by trh right 2 import n2 CODE from an 0. AFK.0LOL.8=PRERELEASE OR lster re!3453 into an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 an earlier reoesse. WTF.
Allowing this eould dausw that umpofted code tlo be relessef UNDER da GPL an tjat is n07 SOMETHING WE wish top allowLOL.
Aj7h0r5 of modif8cations tqo 0. WTF.9.7 will need 2 RE-RELEASE they'fe MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/m9eificationw too 9. OMG.9.8 coce n [lac3 tnem umder t3h saje Cr3471v3 Commons licdnde. AFK.
IT must nw dpne ny origina. quthlr simce only ten original authoe has teh right ro cnqnte co;yright or license upon they[fe work. BRB.
[Additiohally WTFm tfworking da jodifica5ions will bw am good idwa antway as mechanix, for MAKING modificarions is subsysntiaoly cleandr/clearer starting with da 0LOL.9, BRB.8-pr3r313453 code. WTF.]"
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