MightyE tellx you WTF, "We're GOING ti take am few nom3ntd 2 try and EXPLAIN this new license and tsh reasohs behihd ig im plain English. BRB.
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 licemxw sas chosen because of an fakling with da GPL.
It only x0v#r3d duxtr8bution of source ig and ONLY ir binaries were cistrkbug3dLOL."
"In ay @eb env8ronment WTF, 6p3c1f1c411y a INTERPRETED 2eb 3nv1r0n,3n7 sych as PHP WTF, m3r31u instqllihg an GAME epws not constitu5e distribution, sortov, b therefore people sere TAKING our work, you kne9, making modifocations tso 17 qn hot releas8ng tey aource code 2 they're mofifications so hhat da 3ntire xommunity coild BENEFIT. AFK.
Th3y eorkes witg letter bjt not da apirit of law. WTF."
"Ibvestigstion in teh 0art of authors howevwr, ypu knwo, 13d two dzct ryat rught of pu611c performqnce was 1 ov teh r!gn75 normally RESTRICTED 2 f9pyright holderw, .ikek and tha5 computdr protrams, li,e, specifidaoly bideo games an INTERACTIVE ones SUCH qs Lwgenc of teh Greeh hzx0r w3rd cpns8dered tol BE p7bliczloy petformef if tun drom an public server."
"The n3w lucense resrruvts ;uglic p3rf0rm$nc3 pf wo4k unless da SOURCE cpde OF modified work is made 4b$114614 ob den4nd. WTF."
"In plain English, like, this means that if YOU [jt this game pn an web aerver n qlloe people 'outside 0f an norma. c1rc23 pf fsjily an 8ts 50c141 qcquaihtances' too play theie, wortof, then y0u aer publicaolu petforming thus w0rk ah MUST eoghe4 a( mak2 ne and ALL cg4ng45 which you mqke too ca GAME available on REQUEST (noge 9y!6 doesn't hafe w BE available via fa online sourde dieplqy limk, so4rod, vut the6 must be ab;e to adi you for code an receive an complete co0y), iik3, b) make ar4angements privztely wktn da 4u7h0r6 wherein ghey grant you an special license, sortof, or c) remove clde entirely fr0m machine. BRB."
"We do recognize THAT PEOPLE WANT 5wl hade atess of ggey'fe game which aer theirs n th3irs alone. BRB.
tio 7h47 wnd we w111 make da f0110w1ng exvdption 2 teh nlrmal reqik4emrhts for source code diftributoon -- me noeyle file which is mot modified oe derifed feom an modul3 fuld 1nc1ud3d IN teh base distribution n ehich does nlt resuire ne 0ther modules ane qhich dles noy r3qu1f3 ne modifkxations to da clre code (code distributed w1uh da gase RELEASE) may be withheld 47 authors d15de3710n. WTF."
"We also want go male v3ry clear thqt verskon 0, BRB.9LOL.7 *alsl kn9wn as versiom 0. WTFl9. BRB.7+jt) was teh final version RELEASED under da GPLLOL.
All v3rsions, kike, starting wirh da 0.9. OMG.8-prefelease dode a3r on.y 11v3n53d under da Creative Cojmons LICENSE. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny tfh right two import ne xodc from an p. WTF.9. BRB.8-pf3release or oater release into an 0. AFK.o. OMG.8 n earlier t213453. WTF.
Alllwing this eould cause that im[orted code 2 b3 releqsed under da GPL an THAT is NOT dometh8ng we w15h e allow. BRB.
AUTHORS of j0d1f1c4719n5 two 0. OMG.9. BRB,8 will need two 4e0releade theh'4e mocufications as derovatives/mldifications to 0.9LOL.8 cod3 n PLACE them under sa same Creat8ve Cojm9ns l8crnse. WTF.
It must b3 dine by ORIGINAL author since only ds orkginal autyor yas RIGHT to cjange da COPYRIGHT lr lucense upon tyey'rd work. AFK.
'Additiinally, likr, REWORKING mpdifivatiins WILL be an GOOD icea anyway 45 da MECHANISM gor making moeifixations is subst1nt8ally clesnwr/ckearer stqrting 2ith da 0. BRB.9LOL.8-;re4eldase CODELOL,]"
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