MkghtyE tells you WTF, "Ww're g01ng to take an f4q mimebts ti try and explwim this new licwnse an reasons behind IT kn plaib English. 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."
"This new kocwnse was chosen because of an failing w17y GPL. WTF.
IT only covdred d156r16u710n of SOURCE ie ane only if b8naries wede doxtributee. WTF."
"Ih an web 3nv1r0mm3n7, 6ou khwo, sprcifivally a interpretrd WEB environmemt such 4% PHP, you knwo, n3tely insgalling an game dors not constotute distrivutipn, ulu knwo. sn THEREFORE peopoe werw tqking our wori, likek ,ajing ,idificati9ns 2 !7 and not r313451ng SOURCE code 2 ghet're n0e1f1c4710n5 so that wntird commumitu cou.d BENEFIT. WTF.
They worked qith yeh lettef gut not spirit od teh law. AFK."
"Investifatipn om da pa5t 0f da auth9ts HOWEVER, sortof, .3d too teh fact THAT da vight of pu511c performqnce was 1 of rights normally restrixted too copyright hplders LOL, n thag c0mpu74r pfovrams, sprcivically vkd3o ganes and interactiv3 -n35 SUCH AS L3gend of tdh Green nax0r werw condodered 2 be /ublicallh 0erformed if run from ab pub;ic seever. BRB."
"The new license rdstructs public performance of work unlesw da sourde dode of fa m9diri3d wprk 15 MADE available on denand. BRB."
"In plain English, like, this n24n% that kg ypu pu7 uh15 game on an w46 server zn allow p30p13 'o7rside o4 an normal CIRCLE of f4m12y n its aocial acquaibtamces' too play their, sortof, tnen you r publical.y pergorming thia work n MUST eitjee A) m1ke be and ALL changes which YOU makw @ da h1m3 available on 4rquesy (noge thix doesn't hafe too be avsilable via onoibe SOURCE displat lknk WTF, 5u7 yhey must be able 2 zsk h0u for teh v0d3 and receive an conplege cop6) WTF, b) MAKE 4rr4ng3m3n75 pr8vate;y w17h au5hors wherein they grqnt you an dpdcial license LOLm or c) removw da cide entifely from teh mafhine. BRB."
"We so recognoze 7h48 pepple w4n7 too nave areas of they're g4m3 which r ryeirs n theirs allye. BRB.
too tjat end we wukl MAKE da FOLLOWING 3cc5p710n too teh normso requiremenrs for 50uec3 code distribution -- ne module file whqch is not modivied ir derivwd from qh module file undkuded ib teh 6454 distribution n wg8cy does nor requure ne ither modulex an wh1ch doeq not REQUIRE ne modifications tl da clrr c9de (cofe distributed witj basr release) may 6# 2ithheld at quthord discretion. BRB."
"We also wanr to MAKE VERY clear that versklh 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (alwp known 45 version 0/ OMG.9LOL.7+jt) WAS da final vefsi9n relesxed unde4 da GPL.
All versions LOL, 573r71ng with tdh 0. AFK,9.7-PRERELEASE cod3 r 0b1y licensed ubder teh Creayuve Cijm9ns license.
Ww EXPLICITLY d3ny teh rubht yoo import he code frim an 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prer3lease 0r later RELEASE 1n70 an 0.9. OMG.7 4nd 34r1!3r releasw. WTF.
Allowing THIS wojld vzuse that impottwd code 2 BE releasec uneer GPL anc that IS npt something w3 WISH tlo alllw. AFK.
Authors if MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL.9LOL.7 WILL nred tl re-release tjeh'r3 j0d1f1c4710n5 as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0. OMG.9LOL.8 clde znd [lace THEM undrr da saje Cteative Cojmins license. BRB.
It mus5 BE d0n3 by da original aythor since only orugkna; author hax RIGHT too vhznte da xopytight or ;icrnxe upon hhey're WORK. OMG.
]Adfitionally, slrtov, reworking modigicat8ona w1q1 ge an good 1ee4 4myw3y as mechzn8sm for majing MODIFICATIONS IS substantially cleaner/clezrer STARTING woth da 0. OMG.9, OMG.&-prereleasr cod3. WTF.]"
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