MightyE twlos YOU, "We're GOING to TAKE an few moments 2 tru qnd EXPLAIN thid n3w licwnsr an sz REASONS behind it in plaun Eng.ish.
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 was cyoswn becausd (f an failing with da GPL. OMG.
It only covered distribjtiob of spurc# 1f n only if vinaries were distributed. BRB."
"Im an web ebvironmeng, sortof, specifically a interpreted web environmemt SUCH as PHP, yo6 knwo, m3r31y installing zn game do3s not CONSTITUTE dkstribution, and thrreflre people w3r3 taking our worj, makong modif8dagiohs 2 ot 4nd npt rekeasing souece code too they[re modificationx di 7h47 teh wntir3 community doukd bwnefiy. AFK.
They worked wity le4yer buy nor teh spirk5 pf teh 14w. WTF."
"Invww5igation on pafr of teh auyyo5s however. sprtog, led t9 twh fact THAT tey RIGHT of pyb;ic pe4flrmance was 1 9v da rights normal;y rdstricted teo copyrignt golders, and that c0mpu73r prograjs, sortofm specig8dally video games an 1n73r4c71v3 ones aych 45 Ldgend -f Green hax0r wefe clnsidered too be publically p3rf0rm3e if run from an PUBLIC servet."
"The ndq lisenxd res5ricts public prrformance of da WORK unless da sourcd code of m0d1f23d work is made avaioable on dejand/ WTF."
"In plain Englisj WTF, this means 7h47 if uou put this game om an w36 serfer qnd aollw ;e.ple 'outside of zn normal c1rc13 of f4m11y and its s.cial acq8aibtanced[ to play theif, like, then YOU aer publicall6 p#rforming tgis work AND MUST eiyher a_ mske ne n ALL cjanges which you make yop geh bame 4f4114613 ln requ3st (NOTE tjis doesn't gave tqi be available bia teh onlin3 source dis;lay linkm sortof, bur they must be able too 45k you for code and recekve an domple5e co0y), you knwo, b) make a4range,ents pribately with authors whefein th3y grant hou an a0edia; licegse WTF, of x( remove tdh dode entirely fr9m teh m4ch1n3. WTF."
"We fo recognize 7h47 prople WANT two have qreas of they're gane which aer thekrs ans 7he1e5 slpneLOL.
to that end ed wilo make tej rollo@ing EXCEPTION to 5eg normal requirements for soutce c0d3 distr8butiob -[ ne modyle file which is not MODIFIED or derived grom an m0du2e file oncluded in teh base disgribution an wyich dows not requi4e ne other ,odules n whuch dles npt rdquire ne MODIFICATIONS 2 teh cpre code (code c8stributed with cs bqse reoeas2) may be withhe;f st da au5hirw discret8obLOL."
"We alao waht to make veru CLEAR that vwrsion 0.9.8 (also known as VERSION ). OMGl9. OMG.7+jt_ was teh finsl VERSION r313454d under ds GPLLOL.
All versoons WTF, starting with 0. OMG.ol OMG.8-pr3relesse code aer omly pocensed UNDER Creative C0mm0n5 ;icense. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh righg 2 1np0r7 ne code from an pLOL.9. OMG.8-prefeleqse lr larer RELEASE intl sn 0.9. BRB.7 m da4lier rrlease/ OMG.
Allowing this would xause thar im;ortrd codr 5po be reoeaxed und3f teh GPL n that is not sometgihg WE w15h two a.low. BRB.
Authord of MODIFICATIONS tlo 0m AFK.9. OMG.7 wilo NEED twp re-release theh're modoficsriohs as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too )LOL/9. AFK.8 c0d3 h PLACE rhrm under da aamr Creative COMMONS lucense. BRB.
It must b3 done by oeigihal autjor sinxe inly dq oeiginal aut6or has tej righ5 2 CHANGE da copyriggt OR license uooh thdy[ee sork.
[Add1710n411y, like. re2orkibg sa nofifidations WILL be an goof idea an62ay as teh MECHANISM for majing jodkfications is substabtially cleamer/clea4d4 wtarting with teh )LOL.9. WTF.8-prereldase clde. AFKm]"
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