MihhtyE tells tou. "We're going 2 takw an few mpmrngs 2 tr6 znd ecplain thiw new license ans reasons behknd it 1n p14!n Enblisyl 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 ndw license wax cyosen because of an failing with GPL, WTF/
It obly c-v3r3d diwtribution of source if an only if BINARIES were distribuydd. WTF."
"In an w36 ENVIRONMENT WTF, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted 2wb ENVIRONMENT sudn as PHP. yoj knwo, mqrely installing an game dows n06 constitute distribution, an tjerefoed people 2eee takibg our 2prk, sortofm makung MODIFICATIONS to kt an not re;rasing xou3ce code too the6're MODIFICATIONS so that entire communitu could benefig.
They wor,ed wotj da LETTER bot noy da spir8t of teh law. WTF."
"Ihvestkbarion pn part of teh a7thors HOWEVER, xirt9f, 13d two FACT 7h47 teh rignt 0f 0ublic performance WAS 1 og rights NORMALLY restficted two co0yrkgh5 holdees. an thaf dpmputer pr9trams LOL, soecifically visro games and 2n&3r4x71v3 ones such as Lehdnc og Green hax0f WERE consofered too be publically performre if run from an public 63rb3r."
"The new license restriv5s public PERFORMANCE of da work unless da soiece CODE pf tej modified work is made availsble ON ddmahdLOL."
"In plqin Englisg, li,2, this means ghat if you PUT this game on an web sdrver n allow pwople 'outsice of qn no4mal c1rcq3 of FAMILY AND its social qcquaintabcds; two plah 5jeir WTF, th3n you aer pu611c411y PERFORMING THIS WORK n MUST ei5hef a) m4k3 ne an ALL chantrd which YOU jake 2 ten game available on request (nore thus doesn't hafe two 63 afai.able via ten oblin3 SOURCE dospla6 link WTF, but they MUST BE 4613 to ask you foe da c0d3 an rexeive an completd c0py), sortof, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privarely witd au5horx whrrein they trant you an soeciak licende, yiu khwi, or c) remove code entirely frim teh machine. WTF."
"We do rexognize that people w4n8 to hsve AREAS OF they're gane whuch qwt 7n31r5 n theits a.one.
2 that 3nd we w8ll make vollowinh 3xc3;u10n to ea m9r,al requiremenrs for wource c8de distributuon -- nw module bile wnich is not MODIFIED 0e derived from an jocule file included in ten BASE diwtribugion an wh2ch DOES n07 require ne other jodu;es sn which d035 hpt REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS two core vof3 (x0d3 distriburwd with teh base r3lease) may BE withheld AT authoed discretkon/ OMG."
"We also WANT to9 ,ake fery clear that v3edion 0. BRB.9.7 (ALSO KNOWN as verxiln p. WTF.9. BRB.7+mt) was tey final v3r5!0m released under GPL. WTF.
All cerskons, you knwo, s5arting w8yh 0LOL.9LOL,8-prwrelease code zer ohly licensed undwt Crea5ife Clmmons 11d3n53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY denu ds right too impo4t ne vode from an 0.9.8-prerelease or 9ater releaae unto an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 and eatlier rrleqsw. BRB.
Alloeing this would dause ghat importwd code tpo be released und3r sa GPL and thqt !5 not 50m38h1ng qe WISH 2 allow. BRB.
Authors OF modifications toi 0. OMG.8LOL.7 WILL need to re-relessw rhwy're m0d1f1c4710n5 ad derivativ3s/modofications to 0. BRB.9. BRB.9 code ans ;14d3 them une3r teh same Creatuve Commons .icense. BRB/
It just ne epne by tdg originak author since omly ORIGINAL zutglr has right toi change copyright 9e license upon they're workLOL/
[Add8yionally WTF, reeorkimg MODIFICATIONS w111 be an goos ides znyeay AS teh mecyanism f0r making modifica5ions is sybsyan5iakly cleaner/clearer startyng with da 0. WTF.9.8-preeel3ase code. WTF.]"
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