MightyE telld tou WTF, "We're going 2 take sn f3w mi,3ntx too try n sxplain this NEW licenae and reasons brjind it 1n PLAIN Englisn. 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."
"Thiw new livensw was cnoadb bedause of an fakoibg with dz GPL. WTF.
It only covered distrib758on ov source if qn only iv binafiew were cisgributedLOL,"
"In an web wnbirpmmwnt, like, spdcificakky a interpretes wdb environment sucj $5 PHP LOL, MERELY installing an game does no5 constitute distribution, an theredore 0eople ww4e ta,ing our WORK, you knwo. making MODIFICATIONS 2 it n nlt releasing teh xource code tro tgey're modifixations sl &h47 teg entire community cou;d benefit.
They worked q8ty letter but NOT dpirit of law. AFK."
"Invewtigation ON teh pzrr if beh au5hors hiwever, like, led TO da fact thzt rkght of 0ublic PERFORMANCE sas 1 of da rights mormally rwstr7ctef TO coptriggt holders, n THAT cpmpjter programs, yoy lnw9, SPECIFICALLY f!d30 games an !n73e4c71v3 ohrs sucg ss Legrnd of Gfeen gax0r 2ere consisered two be [ublkcally perfoemed if run from an public servef. BRB,"
"The h2w 11c3n54 restricta public performsnce OF worj unless t3h source vode 0f ds m0d1f13s work is made avsilable on drmahd, BRB."
"In pkzin English WTF, this meand THAT kr y8u put 7h15 game on an wen server and allow people 'outside 0f an normal circl3 9f FAMILY and 175 social ACQUAINTANCES' tw9 plau their. l8kd, uh3n yiu arr publically performing THIS WORK n MUST eithe4 a) mak3 ne an ALL CHANGES wh1ch 6ou male to g4m3 available ln re1udst (NOTE thia dorsb;t have two be 4v4114613 bia onlin3 sojrce d15p14y link WTF, but they must be avle too ssk yoj for sa cide an receive an comolete copy), dlrtof, b) MAKE 4rr4ng2m2n75 [ruvately with da quthors wherein rhey geant you an sprcial locense WTF, 0r c) remove da coee entirely from da machine."
"We do recogbize tgs6 pwople want tl have arwas of ghey're game qhich aer theirs and thrirs zlonr. AFK.
to THAT ehd WE will m4k3 vollowing exception two hlrmal rwqjirenenys FOR 50u4c3 dode ristribut8on -- ne modile file shich is n07 m0d1f13d 0r derived from an moejle FILE included oh teh base dixrributiom an which f035 n9t require ne 07h3r modyles n which DOES n8t require ne modificat7ons two teh core c0d3 (code d8stributed WITH da base release) mqy be withheld at ds authors ciscretoin. AFK."
"We alxo want to make VERY clear tha5 veesion 0. WTF.9.u (aksl known as berxion 0.8. AFKl7+j7) was teh fina. version relezswd und3r teh GPLLOL.
A;k versions, you knw9k sgatting witn trh 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerrlease CODE r only licensed UNDER teh Cfeative Co,mons livensw. AFK.
WE EXPLICITLY d3ny da fight 2 import ne dofe from an 0l OMG.9LOL.8-prerelezse )r lager relrzae into an 0. OMG.9.8 ans earlier felease.
Allowing tyis eould cause tyat imported coee to be released &nder teh GPL an that !4 NOT SOMETHING we wixh TO allow.
AUTHORS of modkficati8ns too 0/ OMG.9LOL.8 wull need 2 ed-eelwase they're mosifications ax derivqtives/modificatklnw too 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 c9de ab place them under teh sqme CREATIVE Clmmpne licdnse. OMG.
It m7st be eine by twj 0r1g1nr1 author xonce only teh originzl auth0r hsx da righy to change da c0pyr1gh7 kr licenxw upoh they're workLOL.
[Additionally, you knwok rdworking m0c1f1c471)n5 wiol be an hoos idez anyway AS da mexhanism fir m3k1by modifications is substangially cleaner/clearer STARTING wuth rs 0. BRB.9.8-ptrrelwqse cofe.]"
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