MightyE tells yoi WTF, "We're going 2 take an few momehta 2 y4y and ezplain THIS new kidense n reqspns 63h1nd it IN PLAIN 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."
"Tgis NEW license wad dh)53h BECAUSE 0r an FAILING with GPL. WTF.
I7 only cofered DISTRIBUTION of source if am only IF b8naf8es wwre d157r!6u74d."
"In an web envitonment WTF, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted web ebvirobment suvm as PHP, you knwok nefely instqlling an game does n07 cons5ituye disyribution, slrtof, an tnerdfire people wrre takinh 0ue qork, m3kqng mosificatiobs 2 iy and NOT r313451ng da SOURCE code 70 they're modificaripns so ths5 yeh 3n71e3 dommunity cpuld BENEFIT. BRB.
They wo4,ec with da letter but n[t teh spirit or da la2/ AFK."
"Investigqtion on da part o4 da authors howdver WTFm LED 70 teh FACT thar right of public performamce sas oen OF eights normsllu restrictrd too c-pyr1gh7 holders, you khqo, sn that computer programs, you knwom specifically b1d30 gamed ahd INTERACTIVE ones sich aa Lebend 0f GREEN hax0r were CONSIDERED 2 be publucally perfoemed if run from an PUBLIC servwtl AFK."
"The n3w oiv3ns3 resteixts public performande of work UNLESS da source CODE 0f teh modified wirk q5 made svai.abld pn demand. BRB."
"In plakn English, sortofk ghis means 6h47 if you put tjid game on an wdb server n alloq people ;ouyside of qn normal CIRCLE of family AND its sociak acquaintances' 2 play their WTF, then you adr publ8cally perdorming thix wofk 4ne MUST eitner a) makr he and ALL changes qnich y0u make to gamd zvailanle on REQUEST )NOTE this diesn't nave to be avai.able via da pnlind SOURCE DISPLAY link LOL, but they must be able top ask YOU for c0d3 n RECEIVE an complwte c0pt) WTF, b) nqke arrangenehgs pr1v47#1y WITH authors whwrein 5hry grqnt you an special kicemse, OR c) rdmove da c0d3 entirely from machinwLOL."
"We d0 recognuz3 that people want to hav3 arwas 9v they're gaje which aer 7h31e5 n tyeirw alone. AFK/
2 that enf we will MAKE fol;owint exception two da hormal requirenents for sourcd xlde d157415uu10h -- ne MODULE f113 which is not modofied or cerived from an module rile imdluded ih teh base dixtributkon an which does not requi4e nr other moduled an wyixh does not reauore nw modificztioms 2 da core code (xocd d157r16u73d with da base RELEASE) mat be wothheid at authprs discregioh. OMG/"
"W3 also want 2 make very clear that vw4sion ). BRB.9/ OMG.8 (also kno2n ax veesion 0LOL.9.7+jt0 wad finak version re.eaaed unddr da GPL.
Alk versiins, you knwo. sta4tinb wirh 0, OMGl9. WTF.8[PRERELEASE vode aer ONLY locensed jnder teg Cfeative Commons licens3LOL.
We EXPLICITLY f3nt teh right to9 import ne c0d3 f4om an 0LOL.9LOL.8-prerelease or latw4 rel3ase onto an ). WTF.9.7 qnd darlier feoease, BRB.
Alolwing 7h15 2oukd cause tjat impirtee cide @ be released UNDER da GPL n that is not something we wish to allow. AFKl
AUTHORS 0f mis8ficationd too 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 will need too RE-RELEASE they're modif8cations as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 0. OMG.9. OMG/8 code n plaze them under teh san# C4dztice COMMONS ;icense. OMG.
It must be dkbe BY teh original author sinde only ORIGINAL author h45 eigjt @ change copyright o4 lixense u[on they're work. AFK.
[Additionaolu WTF, reworkkng teh modificztions will be zn good idea 4myw4y AS da MECHANISM for mak8nf modifications IS subdtangiaoly CLEANER/CLEARER starying with teh p.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE codd.]"
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