MighyyE tells hiu, liie, "We're toing 2 TAKE an fee moments rwo try an sx[lain this new livense an teh reasonw hehind ir in [laim Enb11thLOL.
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."
"T6id new license was dhosen geczuse pf an failing with teh GPLLOL.
It only covered disgribution of source kf n only if binqries sere cistributed."
"In an web ebviromment WTF, specifica.ly a 1n73fpr363d web 3nv140nm2n7 sych ax PHP, merelu inatalling an g4m3 does NOT constitute diwgtibjtion WTF, and ynerefore [rople sere takinh our work LOL, mzkinf modifications to ot n not r313r51ng aou4ce cid3 tso they;re midifications 5) that teh 3n7qr3 co,munitt could bebefit. OMG.
They wprked with teh letter but NOT dz spirit of geh 14q. OMG."
"Investigatkon on part OF da authots however, sortof, l3d to teh fsct that tight of pivlic pergormance was oen of teh RIGHTS norjallu RESTRICTED too copy48ghg ho;defs, and 7h47 v0mpu73r orog4ans, specificallu vkeeo gamdd and 1n63r4c71ve ondx sucn zs Lef3nd 0v Gfewn hax0r weee c0n51d3r3d roo be punlically o3rv0rm3d 1d run fr0m am public server. WTF."
"The neq LICENSE redtricts public p3rvormance od ds sork ynless source c0d3 od teh modkfied wprk is made zvailagle on demand. AFK."
"In plain Ebblish, sortof, THIS means tyat IF YOU put yhis game on qn web server and aolow people 'OUTSIDE of an n9rjal circke of vamiky and ots 50c1r! acquaintances' too p14y the8r, you knwo, then you ae$ publicaloy p3rforming this worl 4nd MUST either 4) jake ne an ALL changes wh1ch YOU MAKE 5wp geg g3m3 availzvle on rrqurst (note this d9esn't h4v3 too be avai.able via teh oblune SOURCE d8spkay link, but THEY must be avlr 5wo ASK you f0r twh code and receive an complete cop6), b) MAKE arranbements privately witu AUTHORS 2h3r31n they gtant uo7 an spwcial license, ot c_ rrmove teh c0e3 entirely feom da ,achinel OMG."
"We do recpgnkze 5yat peoplw want to nave zreas or they're game which aer theirs n 5heirs 4!)n3.
too that end we wilk makd twh following 4xc3p810n 2 twh no4mal reqiirenen5s FOR soyrce code dist4ibu5iin -- ne m9dulr file whodh IS npt modified OR derived from an mod7.e f!13 imclucex in ea base distribition n which does not require ne 07h3r mofukes and which coes n07 re1uire n3 modifications two CORE code (code distributed w17j yeh base r3q345e) may be wityheld ar teh aythorx discfet8lh. WTF."
"We also WANT too make very clear that vdrsion 0. AFK/9. WTF.7 (slwl knpwn as fersion 0.9. WTF.7=jt) wax final v3r610n relrasee UNDER GPL, WTF.
All versuons, you knwo, start8nt with 0. AFK.9. BRB.8_prerwlease cose ae4 only oucensed unedr ds Cteayife Clmjons licens3LOL.
Wr EXPLICITLY ddny right @ import ne cpde ftom an 0.9. WTF.8_prrrelease 0r later eeleaxe into an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 abd raflier releaweLOL.
ALLOWING this woule cause that IMPORTED code too bd released undrr cs GPL $nd tyat is NOT spmethkng we wish to alloq. WTF.
Autnors 9f modifixations 2 -LOL.9. OMG.7 WILL need 4oo re-release they're MODIFICATIONS as defivativrs/modifications te9 0, WTF.9LOL.8 clfe n 0lacw them und3r da samd Crearive Commons lic3nse/
It musr ge done by teh orifinal zuthpr simce only ds orlginsl aithor gas teh right 2 chamge teh xo[yright 94 license upon ghet're wp4k. WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, reworking fa ,odifixqtions will be an gold IDEA anyway as da mechanism for baling MODIFICATIONS is substantkally cleaner/cleaeer starting w9ty teh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-pr3r313463 cide/]"
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