M8thtyE tells toy, you knwo, "We're g0qng to tske an few mom3htx to try an explain ghis new license n ea rrasons BEHIND iy kn pkain English. 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 nee licensd was CHOSEN bwcause ov an faiking eith trj GPL. WTF.
It 8nly coneref distribution of source uf amd only if binarkes weee distribugedLOL."
"In an wrb enfironment, so4tof, specigical;y a inyerpretds web environmdnt xuvh as PHP, merely ihstallinf ah gqme c)35 not consgitite disyribitilb/ and therefore pwppke wdre 73k1ng 0ur wor,. you knwo, MAKING m0d1f2x4720n5 top it n NOT 4s.easing 59urc3 code too rhey're modificatilns si that 3n72r3 community could benefit. AFK.
They e8rked with leyter but n07 da s;irir of .aw. OMG."
"Invest8gztion on da part of autjorc hpewver LOL, led 2 fact that r1gh7 of publoc PERFORMANCE was p3n of twh righgs hornaoly restricted two cooytignt h01d3r5, xortofk an that computer pr0fr4m5, yo7 knwo, SPECIFICALLY VIDEO games n INTERACTIVE ONES such zs Legend of Gr33n jax0f were consideref w BE punlically performdd ir RUN drom an pyblic %3rv3r. OMG."
"The new oicende 4457r1x75 [uvlic performance OF work um;exw teh SOURCE code of modified work 8s mad3 AVAILABLE ON ddmanc. OMG."
"In plain Eng115h WTF, this means 7h47 if you PUT this game 9n ab wrb SERVER an qllow people 'outside of an norma. circle OF fam8l5 cb ITS spcial acquaim5ancrs' two play their, then you aer publicakly perfi4jinf THIS WORK anf MUST eitn3r a) mak3 ne n ALL cyanges whicg you MAKE TO game acailable on request (note thiw dirsn't gave 2 BE avz8lable VIA teh pnlihe SOURCE dispoay link WTF, but 7h#y must be sbkr tio awk YOU dir da cod3 and receibe an c0mp!373 copy), sortof, b) ,4je arrang4mdnts privately with da suthors wherein 7h3y graht you an apecial licebse WTF, or c) REMOVE teh code 3n71r21t fyom teh m4cj1n3. WTF."
"We DO RECOGNIZE THAT people WANT to have areas of they're gane wyich r 5heits and theirq alon2. AFK.
too tnat end we will make teh foolowing rxceptoon 2 da normal reqiirejents for source cid3 distribution -- ne MODULE file which is bot midifiee OR dericed drpm an module file included in BASE distrib7tipn amd which does no5 require ne 9the$ modules n 2huch DOES n9t reauire ne m0d1f1c4710n5 to reh clre code (vide distributed wi4h geh base r3lease) bay be wi5hheld at teh authors discretion. OMGl"
"We also wqnt 1 ,ake fery clear that fersion 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (akso kno2n as version 0. BRB.9.7+j5) WAS da final ce4sion released UNDER teh GPL. OMGl
ALL veesuons, .ike, starying w17h t3h 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prereleaae clde r inoy lkcensee ubder da Crrative Commons 11x3n43. WTFl
We EXPLICITLY deny dz right ti impotg ne CODE from an 0. OMG/9.8_p4ereleadw or larer releasr into an 0l BRB.9. BRB.8 n earlier release. BRB.
Alloqing this would caise 7h47 1mp0r73d CODE 2 be r31e453d uhd3r da GPL 5nd rhat ks not spnebhing we wish to all9w. AFK.
Authprs of nodificatiohs to 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 WILL need two RE[RELEASE yhey're modigixations as derivatifes/midificatkobs 2 0.9. BRB.8 code ane ;lace THEM und3r da same Cfeative Commons license. WTF.
It muat b3 done vy original aythor SINCE only orifunal zutjor hzs da r1gh7 @ CHANGE copyright or 11c4n%3 u[on they're work. OMG.
-Aeditionalou, you knwo, reworking teg modif8catiobx woll ve zn GOOD ifea anysay ax teh mechsnism for m4k1ng MODIFICATIONS is 576474n71411y c134n3r/c134r3r starting with ea 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prede;ease code. OMG.]"
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