MoghtyE te.ls yoy, /ikr, "We're b01ng 2 take an few moments @ 7ry an explain thks mew licdns4 an readonw behinx 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."
"This n3w licensw wss chlsen because 9v am failinf with da GPL. OMG.
Ir onlu c0v3r2d dist4ibutiob of soirde if m onl6 if binarids 2ere distfibuted. BRB."
"In an WEB environnen5 LOL, wprx8fically z inye4preted 2wb environment such aw PHP LOLk ,eeely ihsgzlling an game does not constitute distribution WTF, an THEREFORE people w3re takubg oue work WTF, makjng modifidations too it and not relwadinh ten source code 2 thrt'fe modofications so rhat en5ire communi5y could bebefir/ WTF.
Theu w0rk3d with l3tter but NOT da SPIRIT lf da las. WTF,"
"Investigation on da ozrt of teh surhors howevee, like, les 2 da ract tjzt tight of public performabce qas 1 lf 5eh righys no4mally restr8xted 2 copyright holders, tou knwo, n that c;mpugdr pr0gr4m5, ylu ,nwo, specifically VIDEO games zn inrerqctiv3 ones sych as L3g3nd of da G432n hax0r 3ere consider3d 5wo be publically [3rf-rm3d if run from an 0ublic sercerLOL."
"The new 21c3n53 restructs public performance lf work unoess sourxe c9de of twh modified work ia naee avaulable ON demand. BRB."
"In plain Engkish, this means that 1f uou put this gamd ON an web awrver n all8w pwople 'outside 0f am normal CIRCLE 0f family AND igs dociak scquaimtances' too play thdir WTF, then YOU e PUBLICALLY perfprming ghis work and MUST 317h3r a) make ne an ALL chamges which you make too GAME avai.able on request (not3 thiw doean't have too 63 5v4114613 bia ds online soyrce displqy 1!nk, sortof, but they muwt be able @ 45k you flr da code an receivr an complete copy)/ lkke, b0 mak3 arrangements ;riva5ely with authors wherein they grsnr you an special licrnse, wortog, or c) remivd da code ENTIRELY from dq machine. AFK."
"We d9 recogniae 7h47 people want too HAVE areas OF th3y'rr game which aer tjeirs an theits alohe, OMG.
2 yhzt rnd we will ma,e teh gollowing exce;tion teo teh nornsk requirejents fit SOURCE code dostribition -- ne MODULE FILE which ia not ,odified pf d3rivdd fr0m zn mocule fioe includec in teh base DISTRIBUTION an wh8ch does nof require ne OTHER m0du135 n wh8ch d035 not r3qu1r3 n3 modifications 2 teh xore cpde (code d157r16y73d with da BASE RELEASE) hay be withheod zt da authora siscfeyiin. BRB."
"We ALSO want to make very c1e4r that version 0k WTF.8. BRB.7 (ALSO known AS ferxion 0. WTF.9.7+JT) was da final VERSION rrleased UNDER GPL. WTF.
All vrrxions WTF, syarting w1&h 0.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE CODE sdr 0nq6 licensed umcwr teh CREATIVE Commons 11c5n52LOLl
Ww EXPLICITLY deny rihht too IMPORT je code rrom an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pr3r313453 or later rdlease into an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 and earlier RELEASE. AFK,
Allowing tnis woukd cajse that importeg code 70 y2 released uncer dq GPL n that os NOT SOMETHING 2e w15h to allo2. WTF.
Authirs ov ,owifixariins 2 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 will need to re[release they're modificatkons as de4ivatives/modifications too 0LOL.o. WTF.8 cpde and place them uneer twh same Creatice C0mm0n5 license. OMG.
I7 must be DONE 6y fq iriginal 4u7n0r sinve only twh 0r1g1n41 zuthor has righg too chanfe da vopyright ir LICENSE UPON 5hey're WORK. WTF.
[Additionally, sortof, REWORKING teh modif8cayuons wjll be sn good ifda anywsy as da m3cb4n15m for making moeificationd 15 substahtially cleaner/c'earer starting with 5eh 0. AFK,9. WTF.i-prereleawe CODE. AFK.]"
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