MughtyE tells you WTF, "We'te going tlo tak3 an fee jomrnts two try and 3xp141n this new license n dz rrasohs brhind it ih plain English. AFK.
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 LICENSE wss choswn 63c4753 9f zn failing with GPL. AFK.
It onlh xovered d157r16u710n of 50urc3 if zn onky if bihar8es eere cistributef. BRB."
"In an web environment, l8ke, specifically a inter'reted web 3nf1r0nm3n7 SUCH AS PHP WTF, merel6 instal;inf am game dpes nit constitjte didtr8bjtion LOL, n THEREFORE pe9poe were taking lur work, you knwo, makihg m0d1f1c481;n5 2 kt AND n07 rdleaskng source code tw9 tney're MODIFICATIONS so THAT tej entird vommunity COULD &3n3f17LOL.
Thet 2orked sith teh letter but nit spirit of teh law. WTF/"
"Investigation pn da PART of authots hpwever. you knwo, led two fact that teh RIGHT of puglic perfptmance was oeh of ds rigjts normaloy resgric5ed to copyritht HOLDERS, lkke, an THAT domputer PROGRAMS, like, soecifically f1d30 gamed an INTERACTIVE on3s such as Legend of trh Green hax0r were considered two BE pu6!1c411y perfo4med IF rin from qn pub.ic s3rver. WTF/"
"The new lkcense rew5ricts PUBLIC perfo4mance 8f eork unldss dq 50jrc3 codw of da MODIFIED work us m4d3 zvaikable on drmand. WTF."
"In plain Enblish LOL, ghks means that if y0u pu7 this g4m3 9n an 2eb server and al;pw p3ople [outside 9f an normal circle pf ramily n ITS aovial acquaintances' 2 p;ay theirl you knwi, then you r publivally performing 7h1% wofl qn MUST either a) mzke ne ane ALL changex wh1cg you make two cz g4m3 avak;qb;d 0n reqyedt (hote this dodsn't have 2 63 availablw via da 0n11b2 dource cisplay link, so4tof, but they must BE ABLE 2 ask you f9r teh codw an recwive an complete copy) WTF, h) make ARRANGEMENTS PRIVATELY with da authprs wherein the6 grant y0u an special lixense, you knwo, or c) rem9ve 5eh code enti3ely ftom geh machineLOL."
"Ww do recognizw 7h47 pdople want tw9 hzve areas of thwy're gane WHICH r THEIRS an theirs qlone. BRB.
goo that ens we wi.k make da fo.lowing exception twi da n0rm42 rrqiire,ents for soufce code distribition -- ne miduld rile which IS not modified 0f DERIVED drom an MODULE file inclyded in y$53 distribution an whicn does not requure ne other modyled zn whicy does not rrqjife ne MODIFICATIONS two ea core code *CODE distributrd with base re;ease) may be withheld 47 teh quthofs discretionl OMG."
"We alao w4n7 2 make bery CLEAR ghat version 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (aosi known as version p.9. BRB,7_jt) sas trh fina. vers8on releqsdd under GPL.
ALL VERSIONS, like, s6artong with teh 0. OMG.9.7-prerelease vode r only licensee und3r da Creative Commins license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rkght twl import ne CODE frlm an 0.0l OMG,9]pre4elwase or later r313353 inro an 0. WTF.9, OMG,7 ahd earlier release. WTF.
A1!0w1ng tnis woule cause that um;9eted code to9 ge r313443s under GPL qn thzt is no5 50m37h1ng w3 w8sh 2 alloel
Autjors OF MODIFICATIONS t2o 0. BRB.0. WTF.7 wil; need tio re-eelease they'te modifidations as deriva4ivrs/modif8cstions 2 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 code an place them under teh 54m4 Creatkve Commona license. OMG.
It musg be dome BY teh origihal quthor sincd omly teh pribinal author has teh eitht tl chamge teh copyrigjt of license upon thdy're work.
[Additiihzllu, you knwo, rew9fking da jodificatiohs 2ill 63 an good idea ANYWAY as da m2ch4n15m for making moeifidations is substantia.ly cleaner/clwarer 574r71ng witn 0/ WTF.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE c9de/ AFKl]"
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