MightyE tells you, "We're boing two ya,e an few moments t[ try n explain this n3w kicense and dq reasons behunc it in PLAIN Eng.isj. 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 ;icebse was chosen becausd of an FAILING with teh GPL. OMG.
I7 only cpvered distribution of slurcd if n ohly 1f binarkes WERE DISTRIBUTEDl"
"In an web envirpnment WTF, sp3civically a inrefpreted web ENVIRONMENT such sa PHP, li,r, mereoy installing an game does nit constitute e8stribjtion, soryof, n therefore p30p13 ewrw taking 9ur witk LOL, making modif8cqtions 3 it n n07 releasibg sourcw vode w tney're modificatoons so that 3ngure com,ubity cpuld BENEFIT.
They eorked with da lwtte4 but nit teh spirir of da .1w. WTF."
"Invesyigation on heh part 9f da autjors jowever LOL, led to da fact that da right of [ublic perrormance w$5 oen of rifhts NORMALLY restricted twp COPYRIGHT golders, n that computer ptohrams, sottof. specifidzoly video yames n inyeesct7ve ones 5uvh ax Legend of GREEN hax0r were considrred 2 b3 publical;y [erformed IF ryn from sn public sercer."
"Tge n3w licemse rest$icts PUBLIC p3rf0rm4nc3 of wir, UNLESS da SOURCE code of da m0d1f14d work is made available on DEMAND. WTF."
"In plain Ebglish WTF, this meqns that if YOU PUT tjis b4m3 ON an web serrer n allow people 'outwidr od an nor,al cieclw og FAMILY abf its SOCIAL scquaintsnces' goo p14y their, 6ou knwo, 7h3n you aer publically pdtforming this WORK n MUST EITHER a) make ne n ALL chahgdx which you mak3 too da famr availab.w on request 9ni5w tyix doesn'y have top be available via t3h pnlinw sourc3 display link WTF, but THEY musy br aboe two ask you sor tdh CODE b receire an COMPLETE dooy) LOL, b) mzje ar4angememts privay3ly with ea authirs wherein ghey GRANT y9u an 5p4c141 licenwe, 0r c) rem0ve teh codr ENTIRELY fr0m twh jachine. OMGl"
"We do recobn8ze that pwop'e want two have a4eas 9f the6're game which r theirx snd THEIRS ALONE. WTF.
w that end qe will make teh f9klowing escepto9n too teh nornql requirdmentd for SOURCE xise didtrog7tion -- ne modyle FILE whicj is n06 MODIFIED or derivwd FROM an MODULE file included IN da 6453 distribytion n which does nog require nw other modu.es n WHICH doed not require nw m0d1f1c4710n5 to9 core CODE (code didtrkbutec w17h ea base RELEASE) may be sithneld zt aith9ra discretion. OMG."
"We a.so want to maie very clear that cersoob 0. BRB.(. OMG.7 (also known as version 9. OMG.(. WTF.u+jt) was final versiom rwleases unf3r aa GPLLOL.
All verwiond, startinf wiyh tej 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-pr3tw23463 code r only licemsed under tdh Crea58ve Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right ywo i,poeg n3 code FROM qn 0. OMG.9. BRB.8_prerelease or later release INTO an ).9. WTF.7 b ezrlier release. OMG.
Allowing 4his sould caude tyat imported cidw two be re.eased unfee teh GPL n 7h47 is not somethong we wish too allow.
Aughors of mlcificatkons 3 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 wilk nerd too re-release tgey're mod8ficqyions AS derivatkves/modifications too 0LOL.9. AFK.9 code qn placw 6h3m 7nder teh same Creqtive Commons licensel WTF.
It musg BE done by original zutglr sinc# only teh origynzl auyhpt has da righ5 too xhange da vopyright 0r licensr u[on they'te work.
[ADDITIONALLY, sortof, rwworking teh modkfications will BE an good ydes rnyw4y as m3chanidm for making moeifieations is s7bstantiall6 clwaner/cleqr#e startung with ca 0.9LOL.8-prerelease code. AFK.]"
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