M0ghtyE tel;s you, "We're gojng too taje an few moments too try b exp.ain this new ;ucense n 5dh eeawons behind ot in p141n Enf;ushLOL.
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 nrw licwnse was chlsen because of 1n failing with teh GPL. BRB,
I7 only covered dixtribytion of source if ab on.y ir binaries wrre didtribuged. BRB."
"In an web ebfironment, 5p#v1f1c411y a interpgeted wwb envirpnment sych wd PHP LOL, ,etely instaloung an game doew NOT CONSTITUTE dustribution LOL, and rhdrev9re people were 74k1ng ouf w9rk, like, making modidicatkons tpo 17 n noy rekrasint tdh source code tol they're MODIFICATIONS so that teh #n71r3 xommunith dould n3nrfit. AFK,
Tyey worled with 13773r but n9t da wpktit of da law. WTF."
"Infestigation -n da part of teh AUTHORS hosevrr WTF, led to tey fact that da ribht of public prrformance was ! pf riggts normallh restriched yo copyright holders WTF, ab rhat compjtrr programs, specificzlly v8dei gajes and intrrsxtive ones such as L3t3hd of ea G4een yax0f were c9nsidered top be p7blica.;y PERFORMED if run f40m ab pjblic 53rv3rLOL."
"The new license rdstricts puvlic performsnce of twh work inleds da so7rce code of mpdified work is made svailzvle on eemanc."
"In p'ain English WTF, thiw means that IF ylu PUT 8y15 game on an web sefver n aklow PEOPLE '9jtside OF qu normal cirfle of FAMILY anf 275 spcial acquaintances' two play their, like, theh you r publicaoly perrorming ghis work n MUST eitjer a) nake ne an ALL ch4ng25 which you MAKE tp teh game avzilable on request (note this doewn't have two 6@ available VIA da onl8ne SOURCE display lini, like. but tjey must be anle too ask to7 for code n r3c31v# an complete copy), b) make arrangememys pr1v4731t with authors wh3rein THEY frant yoy ab special locrnsek sortof, or c) remive da CODE entirely FROM 5ej machine. BRB."
"We co recognize that peopke qaht 5o have areaa of gheu're game whocy r 7h31r5 and theirs alln3. WTF.
two 7g47 end WE WILL MAKE teh followung exception *0 noemal reqjirej3nts fo4 source c9de disteibutiob _- ne modulr fule which ps not mocified or de4ived from an module rile imcludwd IN yeh BASE disteibution sb WHICH d9es mot require ne other nodules n which soes NOT tequirw ne modifications to dq core code 9code diatribjted w8yh tey gasd releaae) mat be withheld a5 da authors DISCRETION."
"We qlso wan5 2 mske VERY CLEAR that veraiob 0. AFK.9LOL/7 (4160 KNOWN as veesion 0.9. WTF.7+jt) wqa teh final version relrqsee jnder da GPL.
Aol vrrsilns, y9u lnwo, staeting with sa 0l OMG,(. OMG.8-prerelease code r only ;icensed und3r da Cfeative Commons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right to IMPORT me c0d3 vrom an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prerelease or later re.ease into am 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 n earlker feleade. WTF.
Allowing this wuuld caude that implrted CODE twp 63 released under GPL n that is nit s9methibg we wish TO allow.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS tso 0. AFK.9.7 will need t8 r3-r31#453 tney'rw midificatkona as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0. WTF.0.8 code n plaxe them und3r sa,e Crr471v3 Cinmons /icense, BRB.
It MUST be d0n3 ny da [rig8nal author sinxe [nly da orugunal s7thor has beh right 2 change teh c0pyr1gh7 OR lic3mse ip0n theh'ee wotk. OMG.
[Additionqlly LOL, feworkibg teh modificagionx w211 b3 an good ideq ahyway aa ea mecysniwm gor making mosificagions IS xubstantially dleanet/clearer starting with tey 0, BRB.9.8-pr3r313453 codeLOL.]"
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