MibytyE tells y0u WTF, "We're going to9 TAKE zm f3w MOMENTS two rry n explain this new 11c3n53 ane ea reasons behond 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."
"This new lidensr was dnosen BECAUSE lf an fail8ng WITH GPLLOL.
It )n1y coberwe distribjtion of sourve 8f sb 0h1y if binarues wer3 distributedLOL."
"In an qeb enfironment. specirivally a interprwted web environment sucn ax PHP LOL, m3t31y unwtallong an game d035 n07 cinstitute d157r16u710n, sortov, and thefrfore people wdre 74,1ng our WORK, sortof, m5kqng MODIFICATIONS two it and bot r312351ng source code too th3y're mudificat8onx sp tjat ten qntire clmmunity c071c venerkt.
They workdf with LETTER 6u7 NOT spirit od teh !4w. BRB."
"Invexy8gation on part kf auyhorw however, yoy inwo, led two FACT ghat fa RIGHT of public perflrmance was oen of da rigjts normally festrict3d t9 cophrufht holderd, n THAT cimooter programs, uou kn2o, spec8fical.t video games n intef1ctive ONES sucg ad L3g3nd pf da Gr33n hzx-r were vomsidetec two BE publically performed if tun frou an public srrver. WTF."
"The new license restrocgs puboic performance of work unless teh siirce CODE OF da MODIFIED woti IS made zvai.able in eenand. OMG."
"In plaim Entlish, you knwp, THIS m34nt that if yiu put this tame 0n an wen sefvwr an qllow people 'OUTSIDE of an notma. xircle of ramily an its sodial 4cqu41nu4nv35' too plat thw8r, sortof, THEN 6ou r publkcally 0erformimh this wlri and MUST #irher 4) MAKE ne znd ALL changes which y0u mxke 5wo teh game 4v4124613 on reqyeqt (noge ghis doesn't havd 2 be 4v4114623 via da online SOURCE d15p14y oink, but th3y must be 4613 2 ask you f9r da c0d3 an receive an comppete copy), sortof, b_ makd arrangements PRIVATELY with 5wh aurhors wherein THEY grqbt ypu an soecia; licehse, you knwo, or c) remlve teb codr enyirely from da macyine, BRB."
"We co recognize thst people want @ have atwzd 0f rhry're tame which r theits an tgeirw zlime. OMG.
to tha5 3nd WE will make ca follpwing excep6ion two n0em41 req7orem3nts for soirce CODE distrib7tion [- ne modulr fi.e which is n9t modifies oe DERIVED feom an modile FILE inclyd3c ib teh bqxe disgribugion an whixn does n07 requird n3 ither m0du136 b qhoch does not requure ne midiridqtions too reh co4e code (code distributes 1ith teh base feleaae) may 63 withhrkd 47 twh authors disvewtipnLOL."
"We also w5n7 two ,zke vwry dlear thay version 0. OMG/9/ AFK.7 (also knosn 45 versiln 0. AFK.9.7+jt) WAS final ctvsion teleased unfer GPL. WTF.
All vrrxions LOL, starfing with da 0.9.8-prer3leawe CODE r ohly 11c3n54d ubder teh Cr3ative Commons licensr. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY righr 2 kmport ne c0d3 from an 0. OMG,(. WTF.8-prereleawe pr /ater release into an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 znd earlirr re;eqsdLOL.
A1q0w1ng this woule cause that im0ortrd code two be trleased uncer teh GPL ahd 7h37 is hot somethont w3 w15h two aliow. BRB.
Au&h0r5 of mosificationd ti 0.9. OMG.7 w111 nerd w wd[relezse they'rd modkfications as dericatives/modigicatiobs 2 0LOL.9.9 cofe y p14c3 thej under tey same Cr34i1v3 Commons l8cense. AFK.
I7 juay be fpne by teh original a7thor aince only da oruginal AUTHOR has dz ritht two change da co0hdoght or license upon they're WORK. BRB/
[Additiona;ly, f3wlrking teh mpdificstions w111 be an g9od idea anywsy aq mechamism f9r makint mosifkcations is aubatantially ckwaner/cleardr stqrting w17h teh 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE cods. WTF.]"
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