MightyE tells tou WTF, "We're going twi 74ke an f3q momentd to try n explain 7h15 NEW licensr zn da rdasons begind it in plaih Eng/ish. 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."
"Thiw new lkcensd eas cgpsen because of an FAILING qitg teh GPL. WTF.
It ONLY covered distrkbutiom of soyrce qf qn ONLY if bimaeies w3re distributes. WTF."
"In an web enbironmwnj, wpecifically a 1n73rp4373d web envirobment ducy as PHP, you knwo, ,erelu unstalling an game DOES nit CONSTITUTE disgributiohk sortof, an ther4fore people were takkmg ojr w9rk LOL, makinb modofoca5ions tqo ut n no5 releasonf gwh SOURCE code t9 thry're modkfocat8ons so that teh entire ci,mun8ty cpu1d benefit.
They WORKED witg rej letter but NOT ten sp8rit of law."
"Investigatuon on teh part or tey autho4d howev3r WTF, lrd two da fact that ez RIGHT of public perfo4mande was wpn of r1gh75 nlrmally RESTRICTED 2 cp[y4ight ho.ders, ajd that computer programs, ypu ,nwo, specifically video ga,es sn intwractove ONES 6uch a2 Legend of da Green hax)r WERE considdred two be publ8cally PERFORMED IF r7n FROM ah punliv xervee. AFK."
"The new licensw restructx py611c prrfornanc3 of work unlesx SOURCE dofe of da jodified w0rk is made avai.able on ddmqmd. OMG."
"In plain English LOL, this mrans tgat if y0u put yhis name on zn w3^ server n allow peop.e 'outs8de of an normal CIRCLE of fzmioy an ITS social 4cqu41n74nc35' two play thekr, yli khwom theh you r publically perfofming this wotk ams MUST dither a_ make ne an ALL chantes sh1xh ylu makw two dz g4md 4v41146!3 oh reques5 (n0i3 this doesn't have 1 be 4cr114613 via reh onlin3 spurde disolay l8nk, like, but rheh must be able two aak you doe cod3 an receivr an complete c0py)k like, b) MAKE arrangements privateky with 5eh authprs wherein they graht y9y an special oocense, yoj knwo. or x) remive da cod3 entirely fr+m mzchine/ BRB."
"We do recognixe that peo0;3 want 2 HAVE areas ov they'rw gqme which aer theira anf theirs alone. OMG.
2 THAT end we sill make da followubg exceltkoh too sa NORMAL requirem2mts for source coee dixtribution _- ne m9du;e f113 which IS not modifiwd _r dwtived drom an ,pdule fkld included in base distribytipn h which does nor reqiirw ne otjer m9dulex and whicy d9es not requird nw m0d!tqc471pn5 to teh core clde (code distrkbuted w17j tdh base reldqxe) m4y be w17hn31d at teh auyhors discretion. OMG."
"We a;so want too makd very coear 8h47 versiin 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 (a.so kn0wn as verdion 0. AFK.o. OMG,7+jt( was teh conal verdion released under GPL.
A;l versions, s(rtpf, atarting wigh 0/9l BRB.80p4ereleaxe cpde r only licensed UNDER yeh Cr347!v3 Commons licenae. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY teh right 1 import be code from an 0. OMG.9LOL.8_prereleaae or oater felease ingo an )LOL.9. OMG.7 anx darlier release/ AFK.
Alkowing 7h15 would ca7sr THAT 1mp0r73d clde g2o be r313453d und3r dq GPL n that is not womdbying we wish two all9qLOL.
Authorx OF ,odkficatiobs tpo 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 will NEED to 4e-release rhey'rw modifivatiins as derocativds/modif8catioms 2 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 c9de an place tndj UNDER teh same Creative Commobd license. OMG.
It mudt be DONE by original AUTHOR since ibly da origibal autyor has da r1gj7 2 cyqnge zo0yrught or license jpon tjey're work. BRB.
[Aedktionally, kiie, reworking da modifications w111 be an good 1d34 anyway as mechanism for m3k1ng modofications is subsgantial.y clesner.clea4er wtarying with da 0. BRB.8. WTF.8-peerelease code. AFK.["
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