MightyE tells y0u WTF, "We're goong to rqke an few miments tlo try an explain THIS new .icwnse and teh reasons behind 17 in plain English/ 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."
"Thiw hew l8denwe was chosen necsjsr 0f an fziling with da GPL. AFK.
Ig only coverwd dostrubution og so7rve ir and ohly if BINARIES WERE distributed. OMG."
"In an w36 environment LOL, specifucakly a intwrpreted WEB environmeny 5uch AS PHP, merelu installing an game d035 n.g CONSTITUTE distributiob, you knwo, n thereford people 2erd tzhing lur w0rk WTFm MAKING mkdid8cations uoo 17 n n08 r31e461ng aourxe code goo they're mldificationd so tha5 ra entiee cpmmun17t cou;d benefig.
Thet worked with LETTER 6y7 NOT da spirit of ren 14w/ WTF."
"Imvestigatiob ON da part pf teh auth9rs however LOL, l3d too da fact tgat rogyt if pu611c ;erformahce was oen OF roghts nor,ally redtricydd to copyright holders, sottof, an thst COMPUTER PROGRAMS LOL, spec8ficqily vidro ga,es zn imteractive onds auch as Lefend of da Green hax0r WERE considered too be 0iblicaloy p3rf0em3s if run from qn PUBLIC server. BRB."
"The new .icensw redtficts pu611c PERFORMANCE of tdh wo4, unlesx teh SOURCE cod3 of dq modifued work is mace availqble 0n demamd. AFK."
"In ;141n English, yoy jbwo, this meqns THAT if you pu7 7h15 tame on an qeb server n sllow oeo;lr 'lutsidr of an nlrmal circle of fsmily an its 50d141 acquzin5ances' two play tgeit LOL, then YOU r PUBLICALLY perfofming this w0rk an MUST #17h3r a( make nd and ALL chaggrs wjich you ,$k3 2 gqme AVAILABLE on reqyedt *no5e this doewn'g have too be AVAILABLE bia da onkine source display LINK WTF, but theh misg 73 afle twl ask yoj fif CODE an receive an complrtr copy) WTF, B) mak3 arrangdments privagely with da authors wh3t31n they br4ni you an dpecizl 11d3n53 LOLm or c) eemove teh CODE ENTIRELY from tej machkneLOL."
"We eo twcognize ghqt [30p14 wanh too HAVE areas 0f thdy'te game which r tgwirs n theirs allhwLOL.
to that end we sill make da FOLLOWING 4xc3p810h t2o mormal requiremrnts for source code distriby5ion -- ne mofule fole ehish is not nodufied OR d3r1v3d drom an module file includ#d in teh base didtribution n shich d0#5 NOT require ne othrr modulfs and WHICH DOES NOT require ne moeificatilnz tso teh core cofe *vode distrinuted wiyh base release( ,ah b3 wuthheld at teh s7thors diavretiohl"
"We slso want two make veru cq344 tnat version 0/ WTFl9. AFK.7 (aoso known as fersuon 0l AFK.9/ WTF.7+jr) was teh FINAL bers8on released unddr trh GPL.
All vefsions WTF, dtartibg eith teh 0. BRB.9.8-preeelease code f ln.y l8crnsed under da Creatuv2 Cpmmons lkcenseLOL.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny right two impory ne code fr0m an 0. BRB.9. WTF.90PRERELEASE 0g later eeldase into zn 0LOL.9. WTF.7 and earli3t re;ease.
Al.owinb this WOULD caus3 tmat impirted codr to be released under ds GPL n thsg is not dometying we wish tl allow. AFK.
AUTHORS of ,idiricatuons 2 0.9, BRB.7 will NEED toi r3-r313453 they;r3 modif8cations ss detivatives/mosifications 2 0l OMG.9. WTF.8 cose and place 6h3m ubder geh same Cfeative C[mmlns licenae. BRB.
It mjst be dom3 by da origunal AUTHOR since ONLY ten origunal 4u7h0r has da right t2o change teh COPYRIGHT or license UPON they're qork. WTF.
[Adcitionally, you knwo, rew9rkinb teh modigixafoons will be an gpod icea anywa6 AS mechanism fof m4k1ng m9difica5ions is %u6574n814!1y cleaher/coearer starring with teh 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prereleqde c0d3. WTF.]"
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