MightyE tel.s you WTF, "We're gling gp take an few momenta too try and explain ghis new license n REASONS behund ot im plaon ENGLISH. AFK.
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 nes 11c3n63 was chosen brcause of an cailing wi5n teh GPLLOL.
Ig onoy coverdd d157r16u710n pe source if ab only if binaries weee didgtibuted."
"In an wen ehvironment LOL, 503c!f1c41qy s ihterpreted web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, you knwo, me4el6 installing an GAME does npt constitute dixtrib7tion WTF, n 7h3r3f0r4 ;eople WERE ta,ing OUR sorl, MAKING modivicqtions 2 it and not RELEASING da soufce cofe too 5hey'rw modificztions so tjat da wntife commuhity could ben3fig.
They worked with teh lrtt3r but noy tej spurir of teh law. OMG."
"Invrs%ugation on teh part of autgors however WTF, led 2 fact that teh right 9f publiv perfornande 2ax qon of dq rugh5s n0rm411y restricred 2 coohright holddrsm an THAT conputer PROGRAMS LOL, SPECIFICALLY v1e30 ganes n intefsctive 0n3% xuch as LEGEND of Green hac0r qere considerwd too be publically pervormed if rub from an pub.ic serfer. WTF."
"The new license restricts public perfornancd of work unless da siu4ce code pf da modifued work is made avsilable on demand. WTF."
"Im plain Engliah, you inwo, this means &u57 if you put this g4m3 om an WEB sefver AND allow PEOPLE 'outside 0f an normal circle 0f famoly n ITS social acqiaintances' to9 p,ay their LOL, th3n you e publocakly PERFORMING tjis w0tk anf MUST either a) make ne ab ALL changes whivh you make too da game AVAILABLE on r3qu3t7 (note ghka doesn't hqve 2 be AVAILABLE via online soufce display link, sortof, BUT theu judt ne able to9 ask you gor teh CODE an receive an domplete copt), B) make a4rangements ;r,vagely with authors wherein they gran5 uou ah special licrnse WTF, or c) rem9ve teh code 3n71r31y vrom teh macgine. WTF."
"Wd d0 rdcognize tnat PEOPLE want too have areas of thet're game which r theirs and theirs alonw. OMG.
too 5hat end w4 aill nake da folloqung exxeptoon 2 da bormal requirrments for source c;de distribuyion 0- ne m9dule fkl3 wh1cj 15 not modifked or DERIVED frlm an ,odule fiie inclkfwd in base fkstrim7ti8h an which doex not reqyore ne OTHER m0du135 an wgich do3s not require ne mod8fications yo9 da core CODE (code sistributed w17h t3h basd felease) may be wighheld at teh authors discretion. AFK."
"W3 also 24n7 two MAKE veey clear that bersi9n 0.*. OMGl7 (a;so kn0wn as VERSION 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+jt) sas dimal ve4sion released umdwe da GPL. AFK.
All VERSIONS, you knwo, startkng with 0/ BRB.oLOL,8-prereleade CODE r lnly 11c3nt3e und3e da Cfeative Commons 21c4n53. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY f3ny da 5igyt 2 imporg ne cofe fr0, zn 0. WTF.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE or lzter release into an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 an earlier release. WTFl
Allowing this would cauce ghat imported CODE 2 be ewkeased under GPL and rhst is nog simething we wish to allow. OMG.
Auth9es 0f modufications to 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 WILL n3es teo re-rwlease ghry're mofifications 45 ddruvatives/jodifications toi 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 code n placw THEM under tdh SAME CREATIVE Commona licd,se. AFK.
It must b3 done by yeh or8tinql 4u6h0r since only ten otigibal authlr h45 da right &0 changd ds copygughy or liv3nse uoon thet're WORK. WTF.
[Asditiinally WTF, rrw9rking da ,ldidicagiond will be an g00d idea anuwsy as mechanism fof making modivicaroonw IS sjbstamtially vleaner/clearer sta4y8bg WITH teh 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prereleaae cisr.\"
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