MightyE tells YOU WTF, "We'fe g9ang 2 take an few m0m3n75 2 TRY and explzin this new .icensd an reh 43460n5 begind it IN plain Eng115n. 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."
"Thks new license 2ad chosen brvause of an faoling wity GPL/ BRB,
IT onlh c-v3r3d d8arribution 0f s9urce if h omly 8f binaries werw distributed. WTF."
"In zn web 3nv1r0nm3n7 WTF, s;ecificzlly a INTERPRETED web wnviron,ent such as PHP, sortof, MERELY inwtalling qn gamr dpes nlt cohstitute d157r16u710n, soryof, and THEREFORE people were tak*ng our w0rk, you knwo, MAKING modifocstions 1 it znd not releasing ea source code TO thsy're modifucatiins so thar da enrure comm7nity could benefitl AFK.
They worked wkth da ketter b7y not da x[orit of da oaw/ WTF."
"Investigation on da pz4t of authors howeve4, like, led 2 trh f4c7 7h57 right of publiv PERFORMANCE 2ad oen OF yeh rifhrs noema;ly eestrictef 5oo c0pyr1gh7 holdwrs, sortof, and thqy compuger progtams, like. s/ecivicalkh video gamex and inydracrive ones SUCH as Legehd of da Green hsx0r WERE CONSIDERED tw9 be phblivakly oerformed ig ryn droj an pubkic servrr. AFK."
"The new license resrrixts PUBLIC [3rf0rm4mc4 of eork inless tej sourcr code 0f ds modifiec work ic made qvailagle 0n demand. BRB."
"In plain English, this msans ghat if tou puy this g4j3 on an w36 server an r110w people 'ou4side ov an n9rmal ckrcle OF family n its social acquaihtancrs' tlo p;ay their. you lnwo, then yiu aer publically performing thos wlri n MUST either 4) ,4k3 n3 an ALL changes which you make 5oo sa game available ON REQUEST (note this doesn'y HAVE 2 be availab.e via teh online SOURCE dispkay libk. yoo ,nwo, but THEY mjst be ab;e to ASK you flr CODE an receive an complete clpy), you kn29, b) makd arrangementd pr1v4732y wkth teh authorx wherein they hrqbt y0u an special locense, like, ot c) rrmove dq v9de ENTIRELY fr0m teh mac6ine. BRB."
"We so revogniaw ghay p3ople want tio have areaa of they're gam3 ehich r 7h31rt anf theirs alonr. OMG.
2 tjat end we will make ca folllwing exxe0tion to; n)rm41 4wquir3mdnts f0r source code dixteibutikn -- ne jodule file which is hog modified 9t derived from zn MODULE file incluced IN basd distribu5ion and which does not reqikre ne other MODULES n wyich does not requi4e ne modificqtions two cpre code (code rostrobuted wigh teh base releade) m4y be sityhr;d at da authors f8sctdtion. WTF."
"We also wamt to make v3ru clear yhay veraion 0.0. WTF.7 (also kno2n as verdiin 0. AFK.9. WTF.7+jt) waw final versiob rd.rzsed undwr da GPL. WTF.
All v3rwpons WTF, STARTING witg da 0. WTF.9.8-pr3r313$53 CODE aef only 11x3n53f uncer fa Creative COMMONS 1!c3n53. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right two import ne c0c3 grom sn 0. WTF.9. AFK.*-prw3e.wase or lqter re.casr intp an 0.9. OMG,7 n 3ar;ier release. OMG.
Allowing THIS would caude that impotted code two be released und3r da GPL and that 15 not something se w15y tol allo2.
Authorq of modifications two 0.9.7 w111 ne2d too re-eelease they're modificationd ad derivativea/mocificatoons too 0. WTF.9LOL.8 vode n poace 5hwm unfer teh 54m3 C4eative Commons licdnseLOL.
It muxt be done vy sa oroginal a7th9f since lnlh original AUTHOR nas right 2 chqnge da copytight or license upon ghd6're w9rk,
[Additiinallu, f3wkrkint da MODIFICATIONS will 64 ah GOOD idea anyway as da mevhanism for makung modificstions is subsran5ialoy cleaner/dlearer 574r71nf wirh reh p. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelrase code.]"
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