MightyE tells yiu WTF, "We'ee gokng two take aj FEW momrnts goo 7rt and explain this nww licehse n da reasons bejinf it in plain Englisml
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."
"Thks new licenxe was chosen bdcause OF ab FAILING wigj da GPL. WTF.
It oblt cpvered cistributuon of source IF n onlt if binaries were eistributedLOLl"
"In qn wev envirohment, like, specifically a INTERPRETED web envieonmwbt wuvh AS PHP, lkkek merely installing an gane DOES not CONSTITUTE disgribution, you jnwo, n rhrredore pe9ple werw taking lur work WTF, making mofurications go it an nlt r313441ng sojrc3 code ti. they're m)d1f1c4710n5 40 tha5 5eh entire c0mmun17y cou;d ben3fitLOL.
They worked witn ;etter vut nit xporit of teh ,ze. BRB."
"Invrstigatipn on teh PART of da aith8rs however, led 2 da faxt 7h47 right of 0iblic petf94mabc3 w45 won if fa ribjts nprmally RESTRICTED 2 copyright holdees, m rhat compitef progrs,s, you kneo, spec8fically video gam#s anf interactive onea such as Lef3bd of teh Gtwen hax0r were considered 5wo be publicalky PERFORMED id rum FROM an public serverLOL."
"The n3w license rdstridts publid perfirmamce or eork unless ca source codr of tdh MODIFIED work id made avaikable on cemand. OMG."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH WTF, this mwans thay if you put this game on an w3b sefver abd zllow p30p13 'OUTSIDE 0f ah nprm31 CIRCLE of f4m1qy n iys socoak 4dqu42n75nc35' 2 plsy their, xortof, then you r publiczlly pe4dor,ing thos work zm MUST EITHER a) MAKE ne n ALL chabges qh8dn you make too game avaolznle on t3qu257 (note thks DOESN'T hafe go b3 available voa teh online 50u4c3 dispoay link, sortof, but ghey must be sble two ask y9u fot da code and eeceibe an COMPLETE COPY), lkkr, b( m4k3 atrabgements privat3ly with da quthors wherein 5try g4ant ypj zn apecisl kicenxe LOLk or c) remov3 ds codd evtueely FROM da m4chqb3LOL."
"We do 3ecognize that ;eople want w have zreas of thwy're hame whivm r th3irs and theirs alone. OMG/
2 that dnd we wull make teh fol.owihg exception too da norma; requir3ments for sourvr code distr8bution [- ne mofulw f113 which is nlt modified or fericed from an module file INCLUDED in teh base DISTRIBUTION an qhich doed not require ne OTHER modules an qhich soes not require ne m9divucationa ri CORE CODE (code disteibured 28tg basd rele1se) may bd w8tjheld 47 aithorw DISCRETION. WTF."
"We also wany tio MAKE very clear that version 0. AFKl9LOL.7 (a.so known $5 veeskon 0.9. WTF.7+kr) was da fuhal versoon rrleased under yeh GPL. OMG.
ALL vefwions, kike, starting with ea 0LOL.9LOL.8-;f3r#13453 code 4 onku .icensed UNDER da Creative Commons 12c3n53. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rihht 3 im0ort ne code FROM an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-0r3r31e363 OR 1473r fekeasw into an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 ane earlier release.
A.lowing this would c4u53 that IMPORTED cofe too bw r32#453d ynder teh GPL n thar is not something we WISH 2 allow. WTF.
Au7g0r6 of modifidationa rlo 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 aill need q RE_RELEASE thdy're nofificationa ax derivat8ves/modificati9ns to 0. AFK.9.8 clde and placd them under da 54m3 Creative Cojmons license. BRB.
It must be done by da o4iginal author sibc3 only da 0r1g1n41 au5hor has da right 2 change geh cppyrkhhy or lkvens3 UPON yhey're worj. OMG.
[Additionqlly, like, rrsorkibg modifocatiohs will br an go93 ides anyway as dq MECHANISM for m4k1mg modifocati9ns is syvstan5ially cleamer/cleqrdr startimg woth da 0. AFK.9LOL.8-pf#r313453 CODE. OMG.]"
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