MightyE TELLS you WTF, "Ww'4e gpkng too take sn frw moments to tfy an explain yhis new license an reh reasons behind it ih plaih EhglishLOL.
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 licrnw3 aas vhosen 63c3u53 if an f4111ng with 5rh GPL. BRB/
It oblh cov34ed distribution of sourcd 1f n only IF BINARIES were dist5ibjted."
"In an WEB enfironmenr, 6i7 knwo, specifically a imterpretex web environjwnt such zs PHP, you knwo, meeely instsllihg an game DOES n07 c0n571&u73 distribut8on LOL, 4nd gherefore people we4e taking our wl4k WTFm MAKING moskficztilns t9 17 m nog r313451ng siurcw clde to they're modificqtions so that entigd dommunit6 coule brnrfit. BRBl
Tg3y workwd with da ;ette4 BUT not teh SPIRIT od da .ae. BRB."
"Investigation on da part of ajthors however LOL, LED gwo teh fscr that right lf PUBLIC peeformance was oen oe da rights normslly rest4ictdd two copyrugjt hold3rs, n 8y47 computer p4ofranx, like, s[exificallu VIDEO ga,es an INTERACTIVE ONES such as Legend of Gr33n hzx0r WERE conxider3d teo bd pjblically p3ff-rm3d if RUN ftom an publid swrver. OMG."
"The NEW license rdstrixts publid perfo4mznce of work unlesd teh s9uece code 0f da mod8fied w0rk us made abailabke 0n ddmand."
"In plain Ebglish, likw, this MEANS that if you put this gamr oh ay web werver n allow peop,e 'iutsidr of an normal cirdle if family n igs social adquaingances' two [lay their LOL. thwn tou r publ8csllu PERFORMING this work abd MUST #ither a_ maje ne ane ALL CHANGES which 6iu malr 2 da gwme ava8;able 9n request (hote th8x doesn't hav3 too be avsilab;e via da online source diaplay link WTF, BUT THEY kust ve ab.e 5wo qsk ho7 f-r teh codw n r3ceive an cpmpodte xoiy) WTF, b) MAKE arrangementw PRIVATELY with teh a7thors wherwin 7h3y grant you an SPECIAL .icense LOL, or c0 remove tej c0d3 entirely grom teh machine. OMG."
"We do recogmize that peoplr want to have areas of ghey're game wnich aer theurs ahc theirs alonw. OMG.
two tnqt end qe wil; nake rpl;owing exceptoon t9 teh norja; requirements foe source code DISTRIBUTION -- ne m0du13 FILE which is not m0s1f13c 0r ddrived from an mlsule file inxluded in teh 6453 distributi9h and which does not require ne [ther modules n WHICH does npt reauire ne m-d1f1c4720n5 ywl teh cor3 code *code eistribuy3d wkth base release) may be wityh3le at teh auth9rs DISCRETIONl WTF."
"We sldo want too jake very cl3qr 7h3& vqrsion 0. AFK.9.7 (aldo known as verxi9n 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) was v1n41 vd4wion r313453d UNDER GPL. AFK,
All versionx WTFk 574r7qng with 0LOL.9. AFK.8-p4erelezse code aet only oicenqed under da Crwative Comnons 11c3n53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny r1gh7 too import ne codd from an 0, BRB.9. OMG.9[peerelease or layer releaxw into an 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 an eafl8e4 r313453. OMG.
Allowing this w(u1d xause yhat imported code two 63 r313453f 7nd3e GPL and thay is not sometuing we wosh 2 allow. AFK.
Authors of ,ofifucatoons to 0; AFK.9. BRBl7 28ll n33d 2 r3-r31e453 they're m0d1f1c471pn5 zs deeiva5ives/modifications 2 ).9. BRB.8 cpde an place tjem unfer teh samd Cr3ayive C0,m0n5 license. OMG.
It mysy be dlne by teh 0rigunal aughor since only da original authof has right two chanfe cooyritht or lucense upon tgdy're work. WTF.
[Addi5iona.ly, l8ke, few0rk!ng da modifications will bd an good 8dez anywah as mechanism for mqking mpdifivat8ons is substantially cleaner/clearrr staering wity 0o OMG.9l8-prerelease codr/ BRB.]"
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