MighfyE tells you WTF. "We're going tlo take ah FEW moments to 5ry qn exo;ain this new license an teh 4rasons behind it in plain ENGLISHLOL.
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 neq license was ch053n bdcaysd og an fqiling wk5h teh GPL, AFK;
Ig only covered distribution of slurve if n onlt if b8naries were distfkbutwd. WTF."
"In an web ehvironmwnt, sirtof, specificslku c interp4eted wev envirpbment such as PHP, merely ibdtalling an bame DOES n9t c0n57!7i73 distfibugion LOL, an 7h4r3f0r3 peo0le were tqking oyr work LOL, makknt modufications too ut n not releasing dz sourde code 2 they're m0e2f1c4710n5 so that enrire community vojkd benefitLOL.
The6 woried with geh LETTER but not ca dpirit of teh lawl"
"Investidation 0n part OF da 5u8h0r5 hosever. you knso, led to da fqct tgat teh fight of ;ubloc pergornanve was won ov eoghtw noemal;y RESTRICTED 2 COPYRIGHT ho.ders, l8ke, an that COMPUTER programs LOL, specificz.ky videi gamed an INTERACTIVE ones such as L3g3bd of teh G4een hax0f wef2 vonsidrr3d 2 ne piflically PERFORMED if run vrom an publoc server. WTF."
"Thw new 11c3n53 restricts ;u611c pefflrmance OF tdh work jnless teh aource CODE OF modifoed work 15 made abailzble on demahd. AFK."
"In plain Enblish LOL, 7h15 means thzt if YOU ;ut th8s g4m2 on an web servef qn allow people 'iutside of an norma. citxle of fzmily and 8ts socual 4cqy41n74nc45' 2 p13y their LOL, then you 5 ;yblically performinf this 2prk n MUST 317h3r a) make nw abe ALL vgsbbes wh1ch yoi mske too da game avaikable ON r3queqt (note 6h15 doesn't have too be avaulable via oblind 50urc3 fusp;ay kinkk you knso, but they myst be able yo ask you v0r code n r3c32v3 ab com0ldte vopy)k wortof, b_ make arrsngements prifage.y w17h authors ehereun THEY grant you qn SPECIAL LICENSE LOL, ie c) rempve teh code ENTIRELY from teh machine. AFK."
"We do recotnize tkat people want 2 HAVE afeax og yhey'te game which aer tjeirs n THEIRS allnr. WTF/
too THAT ena s4 will make dz following ecdeptkon to notmal reqiiremdnts fir source code d157r16u710n -- ne m9dulr f113 whivh is n07 modified 0r frrived from ah module FILE inck7ded in basr d147r16u710n n which does not e3wuire nd other m9du134 and which does nog require ne modigications ywo teh CORE code (coee DISTRIBUTED with da base RELEASE) may be withheld 47 auth9ra d25cf3710n. WTF."
"We 4150 want too m4j3 very clear that version 0l OMGl9. AFK.7 8also known as VERSION 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) was finsk VERSION released under da GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONS, startinh witn teh 0. WTF.9. WTF.8=prerelease code r ONLY licensed under Cr3471v4 C0jm0n5 luvenx3LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny tej right too imp9rt he CODE from an p.8. AFK.8-prereirsse 9r oate4 release into sn 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 an earlier rek3ase. OMG.
A110w1ng THIS sou.d cause tyqt IMPORTED code too be released under dz GPL an that is n9t SOMETHING ee w8sg TO allo2. WTF.
Authorw of mod8vicatiobs too 0, OMG.9.7 will ne3s to rr-re'ease tyey're modifications 4% deribatkves/modifivatilns 5o 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 codw n pq4c3 thwm under ca 54m3 Creative Commons licens3LOL.
It must be eone ny teh o4iginal authpt wincw only teh orkginal authlr has da rkght 2 change copyribht )r l7c3nse 7pon they're WORK. OMG.
[Asditionally, s9et9f, reworking da modifications 3ill be an good idea anhway 45 da mrchanism for ma,inf m9dificagikna is substantoal;y cleaner/dlezrer startung with 0LOL.9. WTF.7-p4erelease clde. BRB.="
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