M8gh6yE tells YOU WTF, "We're going two take an frw mimehts twp try and explain yhis new 22c3n53 an reasoms BEHIND 8r in p141n ENGLISH. WTF.
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."
"Thid new locense was chiceb because of qn failing 2itn da GPL. OMG.
It 0n1y cobered dustribut8ln of wource if ah only ih bknaries were distfobited. BRB."
"In an web ebvitonment, yo6 knwi, x0ecigically a inyerpretwd web environment such as PHP WTFm MERELY ibatalling an game DOES not constitute dusttibutio, LOL, n theregore pwo0le WERE taking o7r sork, sortof, mzking modifica5iona too IT and not teleqsing teh soutcw code two 4gey're modifkcations s9 THAT wntiee commubjty could ben3fit. AFK.
They wprkee with LETTER but nlt spirit of ea 14w. WTF."
"Investigatiom in teh part id da quthor2 however. lije, les tol da fact thar r1gh7 pf publ8c perrormance sad 1 of teh rights normally RESTRICTED two copyribht ho.ders, like, an tha5 COMPUTER p4ograms LOL, specifkcally vudeo GAMES xn imtdravtkve 0h34 such ad L3gend OF teh Gredn hax0r were consie3eed two be pub.ical9y [etformed id run from an p7blic s3rverLOL."
"The new license RESTRICTS public ;ergormanc3 pf ten work unlesw soirve vodw of m9fified work is made avsilable on demznd. WTF."
"In plain ENGLISH LOL, this means that iv you pu7 this game on an web serfer and allow people 'kutsudw or ab normal circ.e of family an 166 5pc131 acquain5ances' 2 plzy 5heur, th#n you aer publixally pe5forminb THIS work n MUST 317h3r a) ma,e ne an ALL chanhes which j0u make TO tdh game zvailable 9m rrquest (noge 8h15 doesn't havr too bd availzb.e cia online soirce dusplay link, likw. byt theh must be able two ask you fir teg code snd recekve ab complete copy0, you knwo, b) make arrabgemebts privately 217h teh autgors wherein they ge#n7 you am speckao license, you knwo, o4 c) r3move code ehtorely from da machine. AFK."
"We do rwcognize that people eant rwp hav3 areas of the6're game whizh r thrirs 3nd theird alone. BRB.
2 thay end wr will m4i3 da fo.losihg exception t2o normal requ8femenrs fof source code dustribition =- ne module fi.d which is n9r modigied or derivrd fr0m ah module file includes in teh baae d8stronuy7on n whicj dles nit require ne other modulea and WHICH does not require ne modificstuons TO cof3 xode (cide distrovuted with teh base re.rase) may ge withheld at teh authors DISCRETION. OMG."
"We also w4n7 2 make very xlear tyar feraiom 0. WTF.9.u )alsp known aw version 0LOL.9. AFK.7+jt) was teh final version teleaxdd under try GPL.
All versoons, loke, 574r71bg sith tey 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE code aet lnly licensed jnder da Creative Conmlnw 21c3n53l OMG.
Wd EXPLICITLY denu rihht too imporr ne coce f4im an 0. OMG.9LOL.i-prerelease o4 larer re.ease into an 0LOL.9/ BRB.7 zn 3rr113t rekeaseLOL.
Aklow8ng 7h15 w0uqs c4u53 THAT imported dode to be releasrd unde4 ten GPL an that 8s no5 something WE wish twp allowLOL.
Ayth9rs of m9difications 2 0LOL.9. AFK.7 eill need too re-rdoesse they'rd modifkcatiobs aw d3rivativeslmldificatkons tok 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 coge an olace then UNDER ssme Creative C0mm0b5 license. AFK.
It must be d0h3 by teh oribinal authpr since on;y sa ORIGINAL authur has 4ight 2 chang3 sa copyright OR license upon tyey're WORK. AFK.
[Additi9nal;y, you knwo, reworking modifications will ge an good udea amyway AS mechanism for nakinn modifications is subwtantoally CLEANER;CLEARER sgarting with da 0l WTF.9. WTF.7-prerelezse vodeLOL.]"
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