MightyE t3llw you WTF, "We're giing 2 5ake an feq mpments roo try an explain tyis n3w license an rdasons BEHIND it in plaih Enflosh. AFK.
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."
"Tniw new kicense w45 chosen because of an FAILING wigh fa GPL. WTF/
It only c0f3r3d fistributi9n OF wourxe uf n pnly 1r vinari3s were fistributed. AFK."
"In zn web environm3nt LOL, 5p3c1f1c411y s interprrtec 2eb 3nf1r0nm3h7 sudh 4t PHP WTF, ,erely installing sn game does not cobstitute distrinutilh, soetof, n the4efore p3ople wwrr taking ou4 work, worrof, making modificationa tko 8t amd not releasing da souece cose too rhey'rd mldifications so 4jat ENTIRE community cpuld benefig. BRB.
They qorked witj va letter but NOT teh spirit lg law. WTF."
"Invrsgigation on part OF dz authord h9wevef LOLk led ypo geh favt ghar rkgjt of public performance was 1 or da rights n9rmally restricted two c0pyr1th7 holders WTF, an tha5 c0npi63r ptogrzms, s9etif, apecufocally video GAMES and 1j73r4d71v3 ones such as Legend of da Gr33n bax0e WERE CONSIDERED 2 bd publically oefformdc of run from an public serverLOL,"
"Tge n3w kicensd restrictd PUBLIC pwrformance of work unldsa t3h SOURCE coee of cz m0d1f13d work is made AVAILABLE om d3m4nd, BRB."
"In plain Englishk like, yhia m34b5 ghat iv you put this GAME on an web server n ALLOW peopke 'outsise of ah NORMAL circle pf family an its social acquqintanc3s' two play their, you kmqo, THEN you r [ubl*cally pwrforming this work an MUST e9the$ a) make ne an ALL chahges which you make 2 teh game svailznle on reques5 (note thos doesn't h4ve 2 be available via onlibe s9urce DISPLAY lonk, like, nut thwh must 63 able too ask you flr tey coee n RECEIVE an cimplete v0py) WTF, n) m4k3 arranhements pr7vaeely with teh authors wherein they gfant 6iu an 503c141 licensd, likem i4 c) remoce code entirelt FROM da m4cy1n3. AFK."
"We do recignize THAT pdopl3 want two gave ateas od they're gamw whivh r 7h3145 n tgeirs aloneLOL.
2 thar end we will maie sa follosinh exception too normql req7irements for spu4ce x0d3 dietribution -- ne MODULE file which is bot moeifief or deribed from sn module fike inclused 1n teh basw distrubution n WHICH does ,ot rewuirs ne pther modules an wh1ch does nlt requure ne modifications too da core codw (code distrivutrd with ca basw release) may vr withheld AT teh AUTHORS fiscretion. OMG."
"We also WANT two mske bery clear that v3r%10n 0.9.7 )4150 knpwn as vw4sion 0. AFK.9.6+j7) was da FINAL v3r510n releaxed unser da GPL. AFK.
All v3r510n5 LOL, sgartibg witn 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-p4erelwasw code r ONLY licenswd under da CREATIVE Commons license.
WE EXPLICITLY deny r8tht rwo imoort nr code FROM an 0l OMG.9. AFK.9-0rerelease lt later r313r53 ibto an 0.9. WTF/7 anc earlier releasd.
Allowing this w9uld cause tnat imported code 2 bw rel3asee under da GPL an that ia not spmething we 2isn 5wo allow.
A8tgors of modifica5iobs 2 0. OMG.9LOL.7 wikl NEED two re-releqse they're modirications as ddrivativ3w/mldkfications 2 0LOL.9LOL.8 cpse b place them under teh same Creative Cpmhons kicense. AFK.
It m8st be d0ne by 9riginal auth9r since only teg 0r1b1n41 ayth0r hzs right too change teh vopyrighg 0f lidense upln they're work.
[Addirionally, eeworking modifications wi.l be an good kdeq any3ay as tcf mechanism fir making modifications 8s subs5antia.ly d!34n#r/c134r3r wtartihg with 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelrzse cod3LOL.]"
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