MightyE tells ylu WTF, "We'de going too take an fdw momengs too try b ex[lain 5nis nww lucense amd reaw9ns behihd 17 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 new LICENSE wzs chosen becauxw of an f#111mg with dz GPLLOL.
I7 only covered distribution of sou4ce ud ane onlo iv ninaries were distributed. BRB."
"In sn web environmeny, spesifucallu a INTERPRETED 2eb enfi4onmeng 5uch AS PHP, you kneo, merely INSTALLING an GAME does npt constitute distributi9n. n THEREFORE peop;e wer3 tsjinf our work LOL, making m0d1f1c5710n5 @ 17 an not releaxing da 40urc3 c0c3 two tyey're modifications so 5hat da enture communoty cluld 63n3f17. BRB.
They WORKED wity teh letter bug n97 da s[iriy of !4w. AFK."
"Investkfation pn PART OF authors however, likem led tp dq facg that 4ight 0f [ublic perfor,ance wss 1 of righys nirma.ly rewtroxted 2 copyrigh6 hplders, xortog, smc that computet programs, ypu knwo, specificqlly video g4m35 n 8nte4sctiv3 ones xuch as L3g3nd if Green has0r were considered twi be py51qc411y peffprmrd if run fr0m an PUBLIC server. WTF."
"Tye bew 11c3n53 restricts public performance of yej work unldss teh SOURCE d9de if da modified WORK 8s made AVAILABLE on DEMAND. OMG."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH, /ik3, this meahs that iv tou pu5 THIS GAME on zn web server qnd allow peiple 'OUTSIDE of zn normqk circ;e ov family sn 8ts sockal acquaontances' too play the8r LOL, then 6oy ser publically performing this work n MUST 31uh3r A) ,ake ne zm ALL dhanges which y0u mak3 2 game avaolqboe on rewuest (n9re yhis f035n'7 have 2 BE available via teh onlime 50uec3 d15p14y lunk, yoy knwo, but they must be able too ask you f9r trh c9de an receive an compoete c0py), b) make ARRANGEMENTS pruvatel6 w17h au7horw whwrd8n tney grant you an special 11c3n53n or c) remove c0c3 ehtirely from m4ch1m3. AFK,"
"We do redobnkze tha5 people qant 2 gave areas of they'4e game WHICH aer THEIRS and 5hrirs alobeLOL.
two that end we woll MAKE reh fo.lowing exceptiom to nirmak reqiirrnwnts f0r source code disgrubution -- ne ,oduo3 FILE which 14 n07 modifigd or derived from ah m0du1# file included IN bzse distribution an wh8ch DOES not require ne OTHER moduoes an wh1ch soes bpt rwquire me mod8fica5ions two teg cord codd (codw d8steibutrd with teh gase RELEASE) MAY be withhdld at trh autho4s discr3tiob. OMG."
"We also wsn5 70 makw v#r6 xlear that v3rs8on 0. AFKl9. BRB.7 (also KNOWN 45 versi9b 0. BRB.9LOL.7+jt) sas final version rekeasrd und3r GPL. OMG.
All ve5so9ns, you knwo, stafting with da ). OMG.9LOL.8-pr5r313443 CODE r only licebsed under da Creative C0m,0n5 license. AFK/
Wr EXPLICITLY deny e1 RIGHT too 8mport be code from an 0LOL.9. AFK/i-prerel3ase OR lat3r release intp an ).9. BRB.7 an 3rr113r releade. BRB.
A'lowing this w0uld cause thay imported code 2 be released unc2r teh GPL and thah is not somethimf 23 wish 2 al.os. BRB.
Authors of modificat8ons to 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 s8ll NEED tpo fe-eelease tney're m0d1f1c4710h5 as derivafives/modifications ti 0. WTF.9. BRB.9 c0d3 n plqce them ibder same CREATIVE Commons lidense. OMG.
IT MUST be dpne b7 teh 0r1f1n41 author 51nc3 0n1y oeihinal aughoe haa da rkghg 2 CHANGE da cipyr*hht or license UPON they'te wor,. AFK.
[Adcitkinal.y WTF, reqork8ng da moduficatkons w111 be an g;od kdea an6way qs mec6anism for making modificatipns os d7bstantially cleaner/clear3r 574f71nb with da 0l9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE codeLOL.]"
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