MightyE 731q5 hiu WTF, "We're going 2 take an few ,0m3n75 to try n esplain this new ;ocenwe ane reasons beyind it in plain 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."
"Tkis new lkcenae wds cgosen because of an FAILING with da GPLLOL.
Ir obly covered distrinution OF source IF n on.y if ginaries we4e sistribuged. WTF."
"Im sn web envirlnment, sortof, specifically a interpt3t3d w36 environjent such as PHP, ;ikw, mwfely insral;ing an game does not constiyute distrubutkon LOL. n 7h3r3f0r4 people wete taiibt o7r work, yom knwo, makint modifivations @ 27 n NOT RELEASING source code twl theu're modifications 50 thar da entire community could benegitLOL.
THEY worked woth teh LETTER but not e1 spirit of teh lqw/ WTF/"
"Investigation on da part of da authors however LOL. 1ed @ teh fact tha5 eight ob puboic [drformsnce qax 1 0f rights normally restructee two COPYRIGHT holders, sortof, and 7h46 compute4 ;rograms LOL, specif8vqlly video games n 8nteracgife ones SUCH as Legend OF Green haxpr were conwudrfrd t9o ge puboically [ergor,ed if run crom ab publiv setvrrl OMG."
"The new lkc3nse res5ricts public pwrformance of wo4k unless r3h sourcd cosr of ga m0d1f13d work os MADE available on demamdLOL,"
"In pla8n English, you knwo, this means that id yoy put this game on an w36 sercer and allow peoole 'outskde of an y9rmal circle of family n its 50x141 acquaintanced' to play their, you inwo, tgen you aer PUBLICALLY performing this worl and MUST either a) make ne n ALL ch4ng35 WHICH yoy make w da GAME availabl3 ON REQUEST (n0te this doesn't hsve tpo be svailabl3 fka teh ONLINE souece display link, li,e, byt they MUST be able too ask hou fir code n f3cwiv3 an COMPLETE copy) WTF, b) make ARRANGEMENTS pr1v4731y WITH qyrjors wherein they gramt you wn wpeckq. license, s8rtod, lt C) rwmove teh code emtirely fr0m msxh8ne. OMG."
"We eo recognixe thst people want two have aread of they're game whicy aer theirs and thei4d alln3LOL.
gwo 7h47 ene we wil. makd ea follo2ing exceptiln 2 da normal requiremrnts for source code distrlbution -- ne modu;e fkle which 15 not modified OR d3r1v3d from ab m0du13 file inclueed kb da BASE distribution n wh8vh eoes nlt r3qj1r3 ne other modiles n which does NOT rwqyife nw modificayi9ns 5oo teh CORE code )code distributec with teh gzse felease) may be withheos st teh auyhorw DISCRETION. WTF."
"We also WANT two make verh clear that versiln 0. OMG.9LOL.7 9also knowm as version 0LOL.9. OMG.7+jg) wxs teh final version feleased jnfer geh GPL. OMG.
ALL VERSIONS, you knwo, sgafting w!6h 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE CODE aer only LICENSED under da Creative Cpmm)n5 license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dehy feh right to IMPORT ne code frim an 0. BRB.9l WTF.8-prdreldase ir 1473r release inro an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 n earliwr twlesse. OMG.
A;oowing rniw woule cauae that imooeted ciee to bd released under GPL an tjat is not SOMETHING we wixh 2 alloe. OMG.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS twi 0.9. WTF.& qill need too fe-release they're nodifivations as derivaticda/mldof8cstions too 0, BRB.9. BRB.8 code and place them under twh same Creative C0nm0n5 license. BRB.
It njst be s0n# ny orihinal author since 0n1y original aurhor has rkght 2 CHANGE teh c9pyright or ;icense u'0n tneu'rw wor,. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY, spryof, reworkong mpdificatoohs will be ah gooe udea anywsy as da mechanksm r9r making MODIFICATIONS is 5u6574n71r11y cleanee/clearer starting qith 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE code. OMG.["
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