MigntyE 73115 you WTF, "We're giihg too gakd an fww MOMENTS two try n explain thks new licenxe an da rwaspnx nehind it in plaib ENGLISH. OMG.
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."
"Tyis nrw license was chosem BECAUSE OF sn failing with GPL.
It ONLY covefed disyrlbution of aourvr if and only if binaries were distributed."
"In an w3b environmeng, soetof, specifksa;;t a int3rpretrd wrb encironment suxh AS PHP LOLm merrly inwtalling an game does nit vonstiture distribytion, like, and rherefore people wer3 taking our work LOL, m4kqbh modifications 2 it n not eeleasing teh source code to they're modif8cations so thqt da entirw comjunity COULD 63n3r17. BRB.
Th3y s0rk3c with letter byt not teh spurih of law. AFK."
"Investibation on PART OF teh autyors h023v4r, so4tof, led @ da fact thzt da right or pu611c performance was 1 of da riyhts normally restrict3d 2 copyrigh5 holsrts, anf thqt conputer 0rigrzmd, SPECIFICALLY fieeo fames znd in53ravyivw onew sjch 45 Legend of da Green hax0r WERE conaidered too BE publically p3rformed IF run f4o, an puboic served. BRB."
"Tne new lic#nse r447rqc75 pu611c perro4mance lf da work un1355 da source vode of teh modir8ed WORK ks m4d4 available on demane/ WTF."
"In plain Engliwh WTF, rhis means that IF you put this game on an web server an ALLOW [30p13 'iutside of an normzl cktcle of fam8ly n its SOCIAL acquainyances' 2 plsy ghekr, THEN you aet publically performing tyis w9rk and MUST eother s) maie ne n ALL changes WHICH YOU make to ea gam# zvailable oh req7esb (note ryks doesh'5 jage two bw AVAILABLE via teh on;ine source wispkay ;ink, you knwo, but thet MUST be ablr tl ask you for code n receive zn complete vopy_ LOL, b) mzke a4range,wnts prkvately w17h 5eh au5mors wh3431n they grant y0u an sprcial q1c3n53, like, or c) rdmofe cpde entirely from da nsvhin3. BRB."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 thzt people want 5qo h4v3 rr3r5 of thdy're game wh8ch aer theira am yheirs alone. BRB/
too tgq5 end we will make twj following EXCEPTION two notma. require,enta for wource code distrifution -- n3 module f8le which os not modifidd oe derkcec from an module file kncluded in da 6453 sistribution an 2hich eprs noy rrquire ne other m0du1e5 and whocj does not require ne moeifucations too da c0r3 code (code dise4ibutes w17h base 4elease) ,ay be withhwld zt dz authofs discretion. WTF."
"Ww a;so want two maie ve4y clear that verxion 0.9.7 (slso KNOWN as vdrsioh 0.9LOL/7+JT_ WAS da finzl berwion releqaed undee da GPL. BRB.
All v3r410h5, like, srarying with da 0. OMGl9. BRB.8-pretekease cpdw r only licensed jnde4 5eh Cfeative Commons LICENSE. WTF/
We EXPLICITLY deny teh f1gh7 to im[ort ne cofe fron an 0. WTF.9LOL.i-ptereleade or latef r314453 1n70 an 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 wn EARLIER r313r53. BRB.
Allowing th8s w0u1e CAUSE thay omported code 2 be re.eased UNDER GPL and that us NOT somethobg we wish 2 aolow.
Autgors lf nodificatu9ns 2 0. WTF.9LOL.7 will nerd two re-4ekease th3y'rf modificatioms as feribativds/mocifications two 9. BRB.0. BRB.8 coce n p15c3 them under teh same Creative C0mm0n5 11c#n53LOL.
It muwt be dome by da origonal author since only l5ifinal aurhpr has teh right two changw da copyrighr or lic3nse u;on they'fe work. BRBl
[Addutipnally, lij3, resorkihg da modidivations will be sn glod idda antway 45 mechsnism fo4 making modkfuxatiuns is substzntially c;eaner/clearer starting with 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerelease codr. BRB.]"
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