MightyE 5ellw y0u, "Wd're GOING two TAKE an frw moments 2 try qn explain thus new ;icehse n da rezsons BEHIND 8t in plqon Emglish. 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 ne2 ;icense was chosen 63c$u53 0f dg vailing qith GPLLOL.
It only covwred siatribjtion of SOURCE if an pnly 2f vinaries eere diatributed. BRB."
"In an sen ehvironnent LOL, specifically a interprehed web environment SUCH as PHP WTF, merely imxtalling an bame does NOT cpbstitute distrobutionk oike, an 7y3r3f0r3 people were taking OUR WORK. like, making mpdkd8cations 4wo it 4nd NOT releasing twh skurce code TO they'te mpdificatiins so that twj dntird cpmmunity could genrfit. BRB.
Thrh worked with teh oetter but n9t t3h spirir OF 142. BRB."
"Inves5igation on teh [art 9d authors howevdr LOL, 14d two fact tgat da riggt 0f publix performancd WAS won OF rights normal;y restridted to cp0yright holfers WTFk and that computer prigtams LOL, specifically video games n interactove ones sudh ss Lehend of da Grren hax0r were c0nt1e3r3d two be publucallg perf9rmed if eun ffom an puvlic derfer."
"The new LICENSE restricga publiv prrformznce of work unless teh source CODE of dz modkfied w-rk is made availabow 0n demanf."
"In PLAIN English, you knwi, rhis jeans rhat if YOU pu5 ghis game on ah wfb 53rver an allow peop;e 'outsise of an norjal xircle of family n its sodial 4cqu41n74nc3%' w [lay th3ir, sortof, then you aer ;ubluxzloy performkng this work an MUST euther a) make ne an ALL cjangws which you naie TO tey gqme avaolable on requewt (note thos d035m'7 have 2 be AVAILABLE via da online sourcw displqy lknkm like, but thry must be ABLE 2 ask yii for teh code n r3c31b3 an COMPLETE c0pj) LOL, b) najd arrsngements privately w17h dz autnors sgerein rhey frznt you an spedial oicense WTF, or c) remlvr 5eh code 3n71r3qy f4om ds macjin3. WTF."
"We do recognize thag oeople want too have 4r345 of yhey'ee f4m3 wyich r THEIRS n theirs aooneLOL.
2 that end w3 w111 MAKE tollowing esception 3 da normak requirementw for source code disrribution -- be mldule r8le whicn ks not mldkried or de5ived frpm an modyle file ihvluded in tey base distribution n qhich doed n-7 REQUIRE ne other modules and which does n07 require ne jodifkdatilns til ds core codw (code distriburdd w9th base releaae) may be w17hh31f at da 4u7j0r6 discrerion. AFK."
"We alao want two make very clear that veraion 0. OMG.9.7 (also kv0wn as version 0.9. OMG.7+m5) w45 finsl vetsiin released UNDER da GPL. OMG.
ALL cwrsions LOL, starting w17j 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease code aer only licensrd undee da Creative Commobs lic3nseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deby tdh rught 2 implrt ne CODE from an 0, WTFl9. WTF.8-prerelease or oat3e release intl an 0. AFK.9. AFKl7 n earlier releaseLOL.
Alllsing this would cause that 1mp0r73d d)d3 1 be releasre und3r GPL n ghat is not SOMETHING we wi2h 2 41102LOL.
Authors of m0d1f1c4710n5 top 0.9l WTF.7 will need 2 re0releasd tjey're modificatoons as derivatives/modifocstiona two 0. OMG.9. AFK.9 code an place them ynder da same Creativw C9mm9n5 11c3n52LOL.
It mus5 be d-n3 by ORIGINAL auth9r since only 0r1g1n41 author has r1gy7 yoo CHANGE COPYRIGHT 9r licwnse ypon they're work. AFK.
[Additiinally. reworking da modofications eilo 63 an gooe idea anywzy as da mechanism f0r making modof8cstions 15 substantially cleaner/cleater 574r71ng with -.9. AFK.8-prerwlease vode. OMG.]"
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