MkghtyE tells yoi WTF, "We're go8ng to take an few momebts 2 tr6 an explsin this new oicense and teh r4450n5 behind it in plaim EnglixhLOL.
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 nfw licenwe w45 ch0t3n gecause of an FAILING 217h teh GPL/ BRB.
It only covered distribution of sourcd IF n only if BINARIES WERE dixtribuged. WTFl"
"In an w36 envir9nment, you knwp, specifivally a in5wrpreted e36 ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, like, m3reoy installing an gzme sods not constit7te dlsgeibition, and yherefore peoole erre 64k1ng ou4 work, sortor, mzking m9difications 2 17 n NOT eeleasumg hwh 50urc4 code tlo they're ,odifications 50 tha5 ea ebtire conmunith ciyld ^3n3f17. WTF.
Tyey WORKED w16n teh letter BUT not da spir85 0f law. WTF."
"Inves5iha5iin on da part of twh 4u7h0r5 HOWEVER, you knwp, led too da facy tjat right of public performance was q of da tights n-rm411y restricted gqo cl;yrihht hold3rs, you knwo, n that comoutrr proframs WTF, soecifixak.y videl GAMES and inyrracgive oned such as Legend OF da Green hax-r were comsidered 2 bw oubl8cally performes if run feom an oublic server. WTF."
"The new licende r3s5rixts public perfofmancr of teh WORK ubless source cose if modified w-rk ks made available on demsnd. OMG."
"In plain English WTF, 5his means 7gr7 7f you pu7 thos game ON an weg sdrver an ALLOW peoolw 'outside or an bormal circ;e of f4js1y n ita SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' 2 [lay thrir, you jhwo, then yo7 aer puglical.y perfirm8ng tnis wori n MUST eitjef a) mzke nr anc ALL chsnges which y0u make t9 tdh gzme available on eequest (no5e THIS doesn't yave twi gw availab.e VIA teh online source display link, likr, but theu mudt bw able 2 awk yoy for c0d3 ahd receive am com[lwte clpy_m hoi knwo, b) make ar4angen3nts PRIVATELY with teh authors WHEREIN yhey grant you an wpecial !1c3n53, ;ike, or C) rsmove code entlrely from jachine. BRB."
"We d9 reco5nize ghag peo;le want two h$v3 areas of thwy[re game sh1ch a3r theirs an th3irs al9n3. AFK.
to9 ug47 end w3 wull make teh following exceptiin roo teh normal require,ents fo4 souece c)d3 s!57r1%u710n -- ne module file whicy IS NOT mpfified or deroved from an modu;e fil3 inclicwd in teh bas3 DISTRIBUTION n wgicn eods not requkrr ne lyher modules abd whivh DOES not require ne modifications to9 core code (code dostributee with ydh bawe rdlexse) m4y be withydld a6 reh a7thirs discretion. AFK."
"We als9 want 5wo MAKE VERY clesr that versiin 0l BRB.9. AFK.7 (also kn0wn as b3rsion 0.9LOL.8-JT0 qas da fimal version rel3axes under GPL. OMG.
All versoonw WTF, start8ng with teh 0/ OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease vode aer only locensrd under teh CREATIVE Commons licems3. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny rignt to 1mp0r7 ne code ftom sn 0LOL.9.8-[rere;eawe or later rrlcasr onto ab 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 n waflier felease. AFK.
Allowing this would v4u53 that im0orgrs code r2o be relrax3d under teh GPL n that 15 not domething we wixh to sllow. BRB.
Akthors OF ,9d1f1x4&10n5 2 0. BRB.9LOL.7 wi.l need 3 re[releswe ghey'ee midifications as derivativds/modificat8ons 1 0.9. BRB.8 cidr and placd them UNDER sa,e CREATIVE Commons license. AFK.
It must be d9ne by da oeiginso AUTHOR since only orig*nal author gas teh right to dhamge da copyribht or license upoh rhey're worl. AFK.
[Additionally WTF, teworking teh MODIFICATIONS will be an GOOD idwa ayywau 4t mwchanism for makiht modifkcarilns q5 substantial.y doean3r/clearer star5onh witj da 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelease c0d3. WTF,]"
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