MightyE telks you, yo7 kn2o, "We're hoing two 5al3 qn FEW moments too TRY n expkain this new licwnsd and reaslba behind it in plain Enboish.
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 oicense WAS cfosen vecause of an bailing with GPL/ BRB.
It only x9vered d167r!6u710n 0f s9urce if n only 1f binaries were disttib7ted. WTF."
"In an w3n envirohment, .ike, spexifucally a inte4;reree wev ENVIRONMENT such as PHP WTFm MERELY insgalling an game does NOT cohstitutd diwtribut8on LOL, n tner3vore people were tsking oir wori, msking MODIFICATIONS 2 it ans not feleasing source cod3 2 tmey'4e mod8fications so tha5 teh ent7re comnunity could brnefit. AFK.
They worked with tej 13773r but n07 da dpifit or da law. BRB."
"Investita5ion on reh part of auth9rs however WTF, led 2 teh fact that teh ritht OF PUBLIC performsnce was 1 of teh r1gh&5 normally restficted too copyribht jolders, n 7h57 vom0uter ptogfams, sorgof, SPECIFICALLY vieeo games n interacyive ones sucg 4t Legend 0f Grden hax04 wdre considered two be pu61qc$11y performdd IF run FROM am puvlic sercwr. BRB."
"Tje mew license restficts p7b;ic perfirmance of wo4k unless teh sourc3 cofe of da uodified wltk 15 made AVAILABLE 0n demand. BRB."
"In plain Entlish, like, THIS m3ans thqt if y0u [ut tnis game ON an web server AND al.ow PEOPLE 'o7gsise of an nornsk circ.e lf fam8ly and iga social acquaintances' too [lsy rheir, you knwo, then you aer punlically performing rhis work abd MUST eithet 1) make ne m ALL ch4ng#4 whicj you maie to t4ne available on re1uest (not3 this doesn't have tio be available via da 0n11n3 source dispoay lini, uou knwo, gut they mux5 be sgle 2 ask you for da code n receive an complete COPY), like, b) mzke srrang3jeyts pricagely w17h au5jord 2yerein they gr4n7 yoj an soevis. licensd WTF, p4 c) remove cod3 ent8rwlu FROM reh m4ch1n3/ AFK."
"We do rec0gniae ghat people wsnt to have areas pf they;re h4me wgich r theurs an theirs ALONE. AFK.
to that END ww will make fq following excepto9n two da no4jal requirememts foe dource c0d3 diarr8bution [- m3 midulr f113 whicy 15 nor m-d2f23d or serived feom an jodule dild indlyded in 6$53 DISTRIBUTION m whoch does not require ne orhwr mofikes and ehich does not requ8re ne modificqyions too c-r3 code (clde distributes 21uh dq BASE re13$53) may BE 2ithneld at reh authord discretion. WTF."
"We zlso want tpo make ver6 CLEAR thqt fersion 0. OMG.(. BRB.8 (also known as vers8on 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+m8) was fknal f#r510b rekeased uhde4 tdg GPLLOL.
All v3r510n5 LOL, stafting 2itn 0. WTF.9, BRB.8-pr4r312453 code 4 ohky licenses under Creative Commons lucense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY dent right to9 import ne CODE from av 0, WTF.9. WTF.8-prefelrade or LATER twlease into an 0.9l7 and eaelier 4elease. AFK.
ALLOWING 7h!5 would cause rhat ijp94ted c0d3 tlo be released UNDER GPL n tjat 15 n07 ao,eyhung we eush 2 alpow. WTF.
Authorx of modifica5ions too 9. BRB.9. WTF.7 will nded teo re-relcase they're ,odificztipns as derivstives/modifidatioms t2o 0.9. BRB.8 CODE and place gn3m ubdrr samw Creagibe Commons LICENSE. OMG.
It mu57 BE d0n3 by tey otiginal author since (n,y orig8nal author h45 da fifht too change t3h copyright or ljcdnse u0on theh'rr w0rk. OMG.
[Adsitional.y, you knwo, reeor,ing modufidatooms will be an GOOD idea anyqay as necnanism cot making modigications is substsntually cleaner/ckea4er 574r81ng wiyh 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prerelease c8de. BRB.]"
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