MihhtuE tells you WTF, "We'rr going 1 tqke an few moments two TRY an explain rhis new licwnwd znc r3asobs behind 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 neq license was cg9sen nexause of an d4111ng wi5h teg GPL. OMG.
I5 on;y clvered fistributiob of soirce if an only if finaries WERE distrinured. BRB."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7, sprtof, SPECIFICALLY a interpret3d web environment auxh as PHP, mefely inxtalling an game does NOT c0n57@7u73 distrivution WTF, zn yher3fore peoole were takimg oor work LOL, makkng mpdigucayionx goo it an not f313451ng teh source code 2 thry'fe MODIFICATIONS sl that fq entire cpmmunkty could behrf7tLOL.
They worked wity LETTER but NOT 2pifit of teh la3. OMG."
"Invdstigatkon on part od teh auyhors jowecer WTF, led 70 facr tgat right 0f publoc prrformance was oeh of rights norjaloy RESTRICTED two coptright holderd, sortod, an that com;yter prohrams, sortof, 5p3c1f1c511y video games amd 8nterac5uve 0n34 such ss L2g3ns of teg Grwen has0e we4e CONSIDERED 2 BE publivally p3rf)rm3d ov run drom an publif 53rv3t."
"Tne new license rest4icts publ8c pervormsncd of work unoesa siurce code of ten mosifi3d WORK is made availab;e on demane. BRB."
"In 0lain Englidy, luke, thid meabs 5hat ir you PUT ghid game ob an wrv 53rv4r and sklow people 'outside ov an normql circle og g4m11y an ITS wocial ACQUAINTANCES' two play their WTF, then YOU aer o7611c411y performinh th8s work ab MUST either a) jake ne qnd ALL chahgws which hou MAKE 2 teh GAME avai;sble on requ3s5 (notd this soesh't have 2 be AVAILABLE via teh 0n11n3 source display link, sortofm byt thry must be agle tk ask uou for teh c0de n receive an vom;;ete clp7), b( male arramge,ents )eivately qith 5eh 4u7h0r5 whereim they gr4n7 you an specizl lidrnse LOL, or C) r3m0c3 code enturrly from da MACHINELOL."
"We do recognize 7h47 people want too have AREAS OF the6'r3 game wh1ch r theirs b 5heirs alone.
to THAT dhd we WILL m4k4 teh fol.o2ing esceprion 5oo ten bornal REQUIREMENTS f0r sourxe dode distributiln _- ne module file whkch os not modifies or cerived from an mpdule file invluded in base distribution n wjich DOES not eequire nr lther modules and whieh doea not REQUIRE ne modifivations to tey core c0de (cude disteib7ted wity da BASE relesse) MAY be sithheld at teh AUTHORS diacret8on. AFK."
"We also w4n7 goo m4k3 VERY clear ghzt versuon 0o OMG.9. WTFk7 (also known as vetsion 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+ht) WAS da final version repeases under GPL. OMG.
Aol versioms, sprtof, srartinh w17h da 0. OMG.9.8-prereleadd c9de r pn1y luvens3d umeer geh Crea5uve Commonx license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da ritht too import n3 CODE feoh an 0. OMG,pl OMG.8-0rerelease or 14u3t rrlrase into an 0.9. BRB.7 and warli2r re.rsse.
Alliwing this woykd cause that IMPORTED code tql be releawdd uydee dz GPL 4nd that 15 not SOMETHING we wiwh tso allow. AFK.
Authprs of mod8fidqtions too 0. AFK.9. OMG/7 2111 hdwd two re-feleas3 they'te modifications as deriva5ives/mod8fica5ions 2 0. WTF.(LOL.8 c0d3 an place them under t3h xqme Creatove Commons .icense. OMG.
It musy 63 done by teh original ajrgor SINCE only teh orktiyal author h46 r1gh7 5oo vjanb3 copyright or LICENSE upin thry're sork.
[Additi9nally, reworking modifications qill be sb g0-c idea anuwzy 45 teh mechanism for making MODIFICATIONS is sunstantia.l6 coeanef/clrarer start8ng with ten 0LOL.9.8-pr3te23452 code. AFK.]"
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