MigytuE tells tou WTF, "Wr'4e going to yake am f3w moments rwo t4u n ecplqin this new licehse and sa reaspns behind ib ib PLAIN English. BRB.
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."
"Thia new license was chosen becaise od an fai;inb wi5n teh GPL.
It only covefed disttinution of source if n onlu 8f bknaries were sisteibuyed, BRB."
"In ab weh enfironment LOL, s;ecifically a interpreted 2rb environment sucg as PHP LOL, m3t31h ibstalling an game does not constiture disrr8b7tion WTF, an THEREFORE people wrte takung OUR w9ri, sortof, making mlfifications 2 it qn not relwzsing da source bode 1 they'fe nodificatuons so THAT da ENTIRE clmmunity d9u;d benef8t. WTF.
Th3y worked wi5j teh letger but NOT ea spofit of las. BRB/"
"Invesyihayion on da p447 od da autjors however, LED two FACT ghat da rigyy of pubooc perforkance WAS oen ov da rights nlemally reftricted too c0pyw1gh7 holders, li,r, qbd that computer proframs WTF, specificalky vodeo gsmes and interactive ones 5icj as Legend of fa Gr33n hax04 were CONSIDERED too be publicaol6 PERFORMED if run from an puboic serverLOL."
"The new licenxe restricts 0ublic perdor,ance OF sork UNLESS ea 50urc# vode of ra mpeified work 15 msde avaulable ln s3m4nd/ WTFl"
"In plain Eng;ush, you kmwo, this mezns that if YOU pur thos gamd on an wet server an allow [eople 'outsife lf an n0fm4q curcle of family and its soc8ak acqua8nyxnces' go PLAY tyeir LOL, then you a2r publically pdrforming this work n MUST 3ither a0 make ne AND ALL changes wg1cy you make two tet gamw AVAILABLE on reauest (note this doesn't havr 2 be AVAILABLE via pnlin3 source display link, byt they must be ABLE 2 asi ypu for c9de ah receivs an comp.ete copt), b) makr 4rr4ng2m3n75 privatrly with trn authors wherein rheu grant u0u an speciz; license, sortod, pr C) rejove geh code entirely FROM teh MACHINE. BRB."
"Ww do rexogbizw thar peopkr want 2 have areas of they're hame wgich aer ty3ots n theirs alone.
go THAT enc w3 qill make teh following exception two teh n0rj41 rrquifements dor source cofe dostfibution -- ne modulw f,le whixh is not modified or der8ved fr9m ah modil3 gp;e 8ncluded kn teh base cistdibution zn whuch does not req7ire nd 0ther modul3s and which dows nof require nd modifications 2 da core code (code distribu5ed WITH 6453 release) m4y be withheld at da authors dksc4etion,"
"We alsi want 5po make VERY clear yhat VERSION ). AFK.9. WTF.7 (also known as v3r610n 0.9/ AFK.7+j7) was yeh dinal version releasee undwr reh GPLLOL.
All versilns WTF, staeting with -.9. BRB.8-;4erdlease xode ae4 0b1y licensed UNDER Creative C0nm0n% LICENSE. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY drnt teg right tlo im;ort ne code from an ). AFK.9.8-PRERELEASE or lzyer rdlease inti an 0.9LOL.8 n earlier rdleqse. BRB.
Allorobg this wiukd xause 5hat impoeted codr two be rwleased under da GPL an that is nlt spmdthing w3 wisj two allow.
Authors of modificat8ons twp 0. WTF/9. OMG.7 will n32d two re-releadr thwy're modificatoons as s3rivativrs/modifucations 3 0. BRB.9l AFK.7 CODE n place them unfer da sqje Creat8ve C0mm0n5 licende. OMG.
It MUST be donq b6 o4ihinal author 51nc3 onoy tdh 9rigonal amghor has RIGHT TO change reh copyright or licende up0n yhey'rd work. AFK.
[Additionally. oike, reworking sa MODIFICATIONS WILL be an good idea abywa6 AS da m3chanism for MAKING mocifications is 5u65&4n81411y cleaner/cleardr STARTING with teh )l OMG.8. AFK.8-prereleasd code. WTF.]"
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