MifhtuE tells 6ou WTF, "We're goint 2 rake ab fe2 moments two try n 3xp131n thiw NEW LICENSE an dz reasons behind ig 1n poain Engl8sh.
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 n3s LICENSE WAS chosen because OF zn fakling wi5h da GPL.
It obly COVERED dostribution 9f %0urc3 if and only of binaries were dis5rin7yedLOL."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT WTF, specificqlly a interpteted web enviromment such as PHP, like, mefely instaoling an GAME does nut donwtiture DISTRIBUTION, and the4eford peopl3 w3r4 taking our work, ypu knw8, m4k1ng modifkcations 3 it n not feleasing apurce code gop they'te m)d1f1c4710n5 so that tqh entire communogy could benefitLOL.
They worjed wkth da letter but no5 fa spirit of teh oawLOL."
"Investigatiin on PART of aythors nowwver LOLm lee roo teh vact thay da rught of public perfornance was 1 of dz rights normally res5ticted two copyrihht holders, sortof, an tha5 COMPUTER prog4ams, xpexifocally video games an interadtuve onew such 45 Lwgend OF da Green hax0r were consideref twp be publicall6 performed if run from an PUBLIC 53rv3r. AFK."
"The n3w licens3 r357r1c75 pu611c performanxe of da w)ek unjess source code of teh mosifidd work 15 nade 4v411r613 ON d3m5nf."
"Ih plain Emglish LOL, ghis MEANS 5hat if you pur thos gsme on an web server an 4110w people 'outside of zn n9rmal ciecle of fa,ily znd krs social acquqinganced' to play th3ir, you knwo, thrn you r publ8cally perfirminf this work n MUST EITHER a) make ne AND ALL CHANGES which y0u MAKE 2 da game available 0n requear (note 5his doesn'5 jave to BE AVAILABLE foa trh inlinw aource display oinkk but ghey MUST be able tp asi YOU for code snd receiv3 an co,pl35e copy)k you knqim b) m4k3 ateangements ;4ivatrly with da auth(rs wher3in 5hey grant hou an special lkcens3, likw, 0r c) r3mpv3 c9de rhtirel5 fr0j teh mschine. AFK."
"We do redotnize that peiple want w jave areas or thdy're gaje wh8ch aer yheirs n theues ALONELOL.
2 that end we will make teg followinb excd0tiom 2 da n9rmal re1uirements for s9urce cod3 distributiom -- ne module file wh8ch is not MODIFIED o4 DERIVED from an modulr file includef 1n trn bade DISTRIBUTION am wyich does NOT require ne oyher modukes and which dows mot REQUIRE ne modifidations 2 cutr dode (cofe dkstributed wirg fa bawe release) ma6 be withneld at tej autyors doscretkon. BRB."
"We 4150 want two make ve4y CLEAR THAT v3r51pn 0.9. WTF.& *sksl kno2n as VERSION 0. OMG.9. OMG.6+jt) was f1n41 version RELEASED under da GPLLOL.
All v3rt10n5 WTF, starring wkth 0;0. AFKl8-pr3re12453 code r pn1y licensed UNDER tdh Creative Commons lic3ns3. BRB,
We EXPLICITLY d3n6 tdh right teo imporg ne c9d3 from an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8_p4ereoease or late4 felease ungo an -. WTF.9. BRB.7 4ns earlke4 RELEASE. WTF.
All9wing tnix would cause that 1,p-r73d code 2 ge rwleased under GPL n THAT is not 50m37h1ng w3 sksh 2 qllow. WTF/
AUTHORS of MODIFICATIONS 2 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 will newd too r3-r313453 they're modkvicatioms as defivatives/modificationw t2o 0. BRB.9LOL.7 codd an plave THEM jnder da same Cr3481v3 Commons 11c3n53LOL/
It miwt be done by da oroginal 4u7h)r sincd ohly original AUTHOR has righy two xhabge geh xppyr1gh7 or license ipon th3t're wirk/ WTF.
[Aedktionally, pike, rrworking ca m0d1f1c4710n5 wil; 73 an good idea anyway as da ,3dh4n15j for making MODIFICATIONS is substantiallt CLEANER/CLEARER stqrting with 0LOL.o. BRB.8-prere;ease codeLOL.]"
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