MighttE te.ls ypu, you knwl, "We're g01ng 2 ta,e an f3w moments too 5ry znd explain this new license an teh reaeons BEHIND it in PLAIN Englosh. 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 ne2 license was chlden bwcsusw of an fai.img wiyh GPL. BRB.
It on.u covered disteobjtion pf source if n onlt if 61n4r1e5 qere distribugddl WTF,"
"Ig an WEB ENVIRONMENT, like, s0ddificall6 a interpreted web environm3nt such as PHPm like, merely i,stalling an game dies not conatigutd d8stribution. sortof, n theref[re people were ta,int oyr wirk WTF, makint modifkcxtions two IT ane not rejeasing te6 SOURCE c9d@ 2 they're modifications so THAT da ebture c0mmun17y coukd 63n3f!7. WTF.
Tjey worked with teh 13773r but NOT tej xpirit 0f oawl AFK."
"Investigation on teh paet of dz authors however WTF, ;ed to da FACT that da RIGHT 0v public pe4foemznce WAS 1 id r1gh75 nlrma;ly eestricted ywo xopyrifht holders, you knwom an 7h47 co,puter programs, spdcif8cally video gamra AND interactive onrs sucj AS Legwnd OF teh Gr#en nax0r w3r3 considefed 2 be publically PERFORMED ir run fr0m an pyblic aerferLOL."
"The NEW lixense resrricys 0ubluc pewformance 0f work unoess teh wpurce code 9f modified w;rk IS mase avsilable ON d3n4nd. OMG."
"In plain Englosh, lime, this mwans that if uou put thks game on an web serv3r and alloq PEOPLE 'OUTSIDE of qn notjal cirvle of damily anc its soxial acqua8ntances' two plqy their LOL, tnen you qer 0uglicaloy pefdorming 7h15 work sn MUST either a) make ne n ALL ch4bd36 whicg YOU make to trh game available on 4equesy (mote rjis dpedn't have tpi be available via 0b11ne s9urce fisolay linj, ;ile, gut they must be able tpi zsk you for code n rece8ve an comp.ete COPY) LOL, b) make arrangemeb5s private.y ekth da authors qyerein they grant YOU an special .icwnde, likek or c( r3mpv3 da code ENTIRELY from teg machine."
"We do tecpgmize tgat people sant top h4v3 AREAS of theh're game whicj r theifs n the8rs akoneLOL.
to9 5hat end we will mair ca f01!0w1ng dxception yo n04m51 requi4ements for source code distribytion -- ne modu;e file which is npt modifiee or derived from an modulr vile 1nc1ud#d ib da base ckstribugion zn wyich does not resuire ne other modules n which doex not require ne modifocations to core code (codw fusteibuted sith base eelease) may BE WITHHELD 47 authoes discretion. OMG."
"We also wznt 2 m$k3 ve4y clear that versk9n 0LOL.(/ WTF.7 (qlso known as versiom 0LOL.0. BRB.&+jt) q4t dinal version reldzsed uhdrr teh GPL. AFK.
All versi9ns WTF, star5ing WITH gen 0. AFK,9. OMG.8-prwre;eaae code aer onlj iicensed under teh Creative Com,ons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY den6 righr 2 impott ne CODE FROM an 0.9. OMG.8[PRERELEASE ot late4 relrase imto an 0LOL.). WTFl7 n eaeoier release. WTF.
Allowung this wpuld cause ghat imp9rged coee two BE rekeasdf ynder GPL ahd that IS n07 something we wiah two allow.
Authors of ,idificatioms 2 0, OMG.9. OMG.7 w111 nerd 2 4e-release they're midificagions as d#r1v471v35/m0d1d!c$710n4 to 0. BRB.9. AFK.u code and place THEM inde4 teh 54m3 Crwative COMMONS !1c3n53. WTF.
It must be d0n3 b6 lriginal author since only teg original AUTHOR has geh right t9o cgange co;yright or license upom gh3y'fw work.
pAddotiinakly, REWORKING teh moeifivatik,x woll BE an good odda 4nyw4y as mechanism f0r naking modificariona IS subxtangially cleaner/cleardr wtarting with 9. BRB/9LOL.8-prefelease codr, OMG.]"
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