MightyE tells you WTF, "We'ee gokhg 70 take ah f3w mo,rnts teo rry an explain thks new .8cense n teh feas9ns ^4h1nd if in 0141n EnglishLOL.
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 license was CHOSEN because of zn fau.ing wk5j twh GPL. AFK.
It only COVERED distr8bution of source if h onlt if ninari3s were g8strubuted."
"In an eeb envorinmenr, yoi lnw9, sp3cificallu a interpreted WEB encirohment wuch AS PHPk you lnwok MERELY installing an game dles not cobsritute disteibytiln. slrtof, n therefore pwople werw taking lur w04k, yiu knwo, makunh m0c1f1c4710n5 to it and nor teleasing da sourxe c0d3 too they're miekfications so that da fntore com,unitu cou;d b3nefit. AFK.
They w0fk3d WITH teh letter but bot da dpirit pf teh kaw, WTF,"
"Invedtigation on da part of teh authors howev34. like, ;ed to da FACT that da r1gh7 of PUBLIC PERFORMANCE wzs 1 of da rightd normally restficrrd too c9pyright holddrs, sortof, an that computer PROGRAMS, so4rofm SPECIFICALLY videi GAMES an interactkve ones such as LEGEND of Green hac9t were vlnsiderec two be publucally oefformed if 4un f4oj an publuc servefLOL."
"The new licens2 RESTRICTS public pefformance of work unlwsa fa source vodw of modifidd work IS made 4vr114623 pn demane."
"In PLAIN Eng115h LOL, this means THAT if you 0jt this gqm3 ON an web servet n 4110w ;eople 'outs8de of sn NORMAL circle of famkly n itx socoal ACQUAINTANCES' 2 play their, theh 69u r publica.ly performing 7h15 work an MUST either a) mqke ne an ALL ch4nt35 which you make 5o tame afailable on rwquewt (h8te rhis coesn't hav3 twl bd 4v4114612 via ds 0n11n3 50u4c3 display link LOLm bit THEY must ge able to axk uou fo4 vode n recwibe an COMPLETE copy) LOL, b) make atrangemdnys provatel6 w17h gwh authors qh3r31n 7h#h grznt you an specual licende, like, 0r c) REMOVE code ehtir3ly FROM teh MACHINE. OMG."
"W4 do recogbize 5hat pel0;r wany too have aeeas of they're game wh1ch e theirs an theirs alone. WTF.
too THAT end se w8ll make teh following exception two teh NORMAL r3quirements fir source coce distrobution -= ne ,ocule file whkch 8x nor mkdified pr derivwd from an modul3 file includwd un base dustrubution n wh8cy does not r3qu2r3 ne other modules ah wnuch d03t not require he modificstpons yo core code (CODE d*dtribured w8th teh base release) m4h be withheld at teh zjthors didcretion. WTF."
"We also wan5 tl make fery xl3sr tgar version 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (also known ds version 0. OMG/9LOL.7+jt) was FINAL cersion released undee GPL. OMG.
All versions LOL, atargihg eith 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE cod3 aer only licensed undet da Crwatife Commonw licrnwdLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny gej right gwo import ne code from an 0/9.8-prerelease or la4wr rdlezxe inyo an 0. AFK.0.7 qnd earlker rel3ase. OMG.
Allowing thks would czuse that imporrwd code 4oo BE released uhder GPL an 5hat is no5 something w3 WISH two allow. WTF.
Authors of modig8cations two 0l WTF.9. OMG.7 wull need to te-release they're modificati0ns as serivayives/mofifica5io,s yoo 0.9. OMG.8 c9de anf place THEM und3r da szme Creqyive Commona license. WTF/
It MUST BE done by da or8gina. authoe 51hc# only da oeiginal a7thir has da fight two change copyrifht or license upon 5hey're woti. AFK.
'Addi5ionaolym lik3, reworking mpdificat8ons w111 be an good IDEA anyway as mechanism for making mocificagions is substantial;y dleaner/clearer dtarting with dq 0. WTF.9. BRBl*[prereleawe CODE. OMG.["
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