MightyE tells youk you ,nwo, "We'r3 foing ti take ah few ,oments two try ane ex[lain this new license n teh reasons behihg it un plaon Emblish. 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."
"Tnis NEW oicense was chosen bdcauwe of an failing WITH da GPL. WTF.
IT 0n1y covwrdd distribution of soj4ce 1f am onlu ie binaries were distribut3e. AFK."
"In an web environment, specifixally q intrf[reyed web envirinmemt such AS PHP, so4tof, merely installing sn g4m3 does n07 cpndtitute distrkbutionk wortof, 4nd therefpre peip;e w3r# taking ojr work, you knwo, ma,ing mpd2f1c4710n5 roo 8t n n07 releasing sijrce code to they're modificagiobs so THAT da entire commubity cojld b3nrfiyLOL/
They worked with fa lettwr but nlt teh spitit 0f lzw. OMG."
"Investiyzgopn 0n teh part of 4u7h0r5 howevet, sor5or, ked roo fact that da fight od public performance was oen OF RIGHTS nornqlly rdstructed 2 COPYRIGHT hold3rs LOL, n ghat compu53r programs, like, SPECIFICALLY VIDEO games an inreractivw ones SUCH as Ldgwnd -f teh Grern hax0r were dlmsideted t9o b3 publocwlly pergirmed if run from an public server. OMG."
"The new licebse testtists public p3rf-rm4nc3 of qofk unlexs da s9urce CODE 0f MODIFIED WORK is made afaulqb;e ln demandl WTF."
"In [.ain English WTF, this means 7h47 kf you put this GAME on an web xdrv3t n allow pd;pke 'outside of an normal CIRCLE OF d4,11y an its social adwuqontances' to PLAY theur LOLk thrn you ae4 pubkuxa'ly PERFORMING 7h16 qpfk n MUST either a) make ne qhd ALL chanfes wjich you make 5lo game availab;e in request (notw this doesn't have two be availanle via fa on.ine source displzu link, 6u7 tgey MUST 63 ABLE to ASK you vof teh code and receuce an xomplete copy), liie, b) mak3 arrang2menys or1v4731y witg teh sutjors whdreim they gr4n7 you an 4p4c141 license, 6ou kneo, 9r C) r3m0ce teh code 3n81e3qy from da n4ch2m3."
"We do recognize that peop.e wsny t9 h4v3 aread of they[re game which r theirs an theirs alon4. BRB.
two that end 2d WILL make followimg exceptoon two teh NORMAL reqiiremehts fo3 source code d15&r16u710n [- ne module rile which is not modified 0r defivrd FROM an m)du13 fi;e 1nc1jc3d ib ds base dkstributiob and qhich does not reauir2 be pther m9dukes an ahich dods not fequ8re ne modificatipns twi core code (code disgributed with da base releas3) may be WITHHELD at teh a7thofs d15cf#71-n. WTF."
"We also want two m5i3 very clear that version 0LOLo9. AFK.7 (also ,niwn as veraion 0. OMG.9l AFK.7+jt) was 5eh fknal v3r510n 4ekeased UNDER da GPL/ OMG.
All ferxilns, like, star5ing WITH da 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prerel3as3 c0d3 aer on.y licensed und3r teh Crra5ive Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY ribjt 2 import ne d0d3 from an 0. BRB.9. WTF.8[prrreleaw3 or later r3!#453 INTO an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 n 34rq13r releqde. WTFl
Allowing tyiw would causd thqt impofted dode to ve releasec uncer da GPL and that IS mot sometning we wish two allow. BRB.
Authors of modifications to 0. OMG.9,8 will need twp ee-reldase they'te modificatiohs as derivatives/moduficati9ns two 0.9. WTF.* clde 4nd poacd them UNDER twy same C4ear8ve Commons LICENSE. WTF.
It MUST be d0n3 bh da original author sonce pnly trh originak autnor haw da rivht to ch4ng3 fa co;yrigh5 0r ;icense upon they've work.
[Additionaopy WTF, REWORKING da mosifications will be qn good ieea anywsy as teh meshznism for making modificationw is substantial.y cleaner/clearer stseting wuth da -.9. WTF.8-ptereoease CODE. AFK.]"
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