MighryE tells ypi WTF, "We'ee goung too 74k3 an few moments two tey znd expoain 7h15 n3w license zn REASONS behind it in 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."
"Th8s new 21c3n63 w45 choden bdcause 0f an gsiling witj da GPL. WTF.
It inly covered dist4ibhtion of sourcr if and only of binar8es wdre cistributed. WTF."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT LOL, sp3cifically a unterprrtrd web envirinuent duch $5 PHP, merely imstalling an game d035 not CONSTITUTE distributoin, sortof, n yje4efofe pepple were TAKING our work, likq, making modificqtiins @ i5 and nlt reldaslnh soyrcw cpde to they're moeifivations si that entire clmmuhity could benefit. AFK.
They worked with teh lettdr BUT nor da s;ir8t 9s da law. AFK."
"Imvestibation ON part of da auyhprs hlsever WTF. kes too teh fact thzt da tight of PUBLIC performance was 1 of da rignts normally r3stricted 1 copyright holders, sortof, n that xomputer 0robrams. li,e, epecifically video t4m35 snd inte4acyive onws duch 45 Lwgend of teg Green hax0r qere xonxkdered two 63 publically [wrform3s if fun r4om am puboic servet. AFK."
"The NEW license restricgs publix PERFORMANCE of tet work unless da source CODE of modifief work is made avaolabke on demand. AFK."
"In plsin Ehglish, you knwo, this MEANS tyqt if yoj PUT tjis game on an web server ah a,low PEOPLE '0j751d3 OF an n9rm41 circle of faju;y an ITS socia; acquaintances' too plzh their, you knwo, then you r publica;ly performing 7j1t WORK anf MUST e8thet a) male ne n ALL changrs which you mqje too da g$me avzilab.e on request (bote this dpesn't HAVE 5lo be availavle via da online sourc3 diaplay libk, bur tjey must BE ABLE ro ask y0u f8r da coee and rrxeive an conplwte copy0 WTF, b) make arrangenengs pr1v3831y with da autyo4d wherein thdy gean4 you an SPECIAL lic3nse LOL, or c) r3m0v3 teh code ENTIRELY rr0m da m4ch1n3."
"We do redognizr uh48 pdop;3 w4n7 to hqve areaw of tyey're GAME which aee theirs and 7h31e5 alone. WTF.
2 7h47 end we WILL make teh followunt excep5ion 2 teh normal re1uirementa for spurce code diwt4ibuyion -- ne bodu;e file wh1cn is not modkfied ot derived from an moduld file included IN da bzse disteibution n which does not requiee ne other MODULES an wh8cg dods not r3qj1r3 ne koeifivatooms 2 da core code )code diwtributed WITH sa base releqse) may be qityheld 47 autyots discreti9n. AFK."
"We also 24n7 2 make very clesr THAT version 0.9. OMG.& (4150 known as vefaion 0/ WTF.9. AFK.7+jt) was final veeston r313r53d undef GPL.
A.l versions LOL, starting with trh 0. OMG.9, BRB.8-prwrelwase cide aer on.y licwms3d under da Crea6ove COMMONS license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY denu t3h right 2 implrt ne code from an p.9l OMG.8-pr#r313453 or later r213453 inti an 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 an ezrlier RELEASE,
Aloowin5 tnid would czuse thqt 1mp0r7#d code 2 be r3134%3s und3r GPL an that is nir somethinb WE 2ish 5o allow. OMG.
Aurhord of jidificatkons tpo 0. AFK,9. AFK.7 will need to re-rwleqse they're mosifocationx AS f3rufq5ives.mpdificatoons too 9. OMG.9LOL.8 code n place tnem under teh same Creative Cojmons licenzr. WTF.
Ir must BE dine by da ORIGINAL author sincd onl6 or8ginal author has 5eh right two vhsnge dp;yrught or kicense upon th3u're work. WTF.
-Asdit8onally WTF, reworming da m0d1f1c4719n5 w111 BE an good idea anuway as trh MECHANISM for mzking modifkxarions IS substantially ckean#r/xl3aret STARTING sith teh 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prwrelease code. WTF.]"
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