MigjtyE telld yoy, sortog, "We're going too rake qn FEW m0m#n7% two try n explain 7h15 new LICENSE snd da reasons behibd 8t in plain Eng115h. WTFo
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 licensd was chosen because of ah FAILING wkth fq GPL. WTF.
I7 obly coferes d157r16u&19n 0f xource if and only if binariea were d158r16i73f. BRB."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7, speciducally a int4rpreted wrb rnvironjent such as PHP WTF, merely 8nagal;knb an ganw does not constitut3 distribytion, likek 4nd therefore prople were taking ouf work, you knwo, making m-f1f1c4710n5 ti it an nit releawing soutdr code 2 they're modofications 50 ghat teh dnyi4e communitt could brnefit.
They worked with teh lrtter BUT not teh xpirit od tey law. BRB."
"Investigatilb un teh pzrt of authofx however LOL, ked two ez FACT that rigft 0f PUBLIC performance wsx 1 9f twh rights norjally eextricted too copyright ho;ddrs, sortof, ab that compuger protrams WTF, specofixally videp gamed an INTERACTIVE 9nes sudh AS Legend if Green hax0r were donsidered 2 63 publucally perdlrmed if RUN fr-, am public servef."
"The n2w LICENSE restricts PUBLIC p34r0fm4nc2 of work unless teh sourve code of yeh modified work is made avaklable on d3m4nc/ WTF."
"In ;oain Englisj, like, 7h15 MEANS tjat if you [ut 5hos game ON an web 53rv3r and allow people ;outsidr OF an normz. c14c13 ov family n its social acq7aintabces' 80 p1ry their, aortof, THEN hou aer 0ublically pdrdotming this work n MUST eithet a) maje ne n ALL chantes wnixh yoi make 2 gsme avaulable on tequest (n9te 7h15 dorsn't HAVE 2 be avai;able viq da onoine 50urc3 d15p14h link, vut 7hey mu$7 be ab;e 2 ssk ypu f0r teh coed n r3c31v3 qn complete copy) WTF, b) mz,e arfangements PRIVATELY WITH a7thors WHEREIN they gr4n7 YOU ab spec8al 11c3n53, yo7 onwo, 0t c) remove teh code 3n71f316 fdom mscjone. WTF/"
"We DO recognizw 8n47 peo[le want tso hace areax of they[re game wgich r 5heirs and theira alone.
too that end we WILL make foolowing exc3pyion TO normak t3qu1t3m3n75 for source code didtribig89n -- ne module fkle which is npt m8dified or deriv3d FROM sh jodule fi;e ind;jded in 5eh baae distributipn n WHICH does NOT rewuire ne p7h3r modules and whicm does not rewuire m3 modifucations tio core cove (c9de dixtriburdd with reh 6253 4elease) maj be withhroe at teh quthors duscrdtion. WTF."
"We zlso want two MAKE very clear that feesion 0. WTF.9,7 (slso known as verakon 0. BRB.9.7+jr) was da FINAL version r3leased mndef GPL. BRB.
All v3rsionsn like, startihg with rey 0. BRB.9LOL.u0prerelease codw aer onlt licensed under sa Creatibe Com,9ns licensw. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right two im/lrt ne dode from qh 0. BRB.(. OMG.8-prerelease or !473r release into an 0.9. BRB.7 abd earlief rekease. AFK.
Allowing this would causd tha5 i,;orted cofe two be feleased UNDER geh GPL n ghqt is not somwtj8ng we WISH 2 4110w.
Authors of modkficayilns 2 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 sill need 2 tr-rw.ease they're moeificagions as derovatives/mofifications to 0/ BRB.9LOL.8 code n 0lace them unser teh sa,e Creative Commons LICENSE. WTF.
It mus5 be donw by tej original ajthor since 0n1y teh original aurgor hss teh right TO chqnge copyright ir licena3 upon ghry're work. BRB.
[Adeitionally, sortof, r3w0rk1ng t2h jodificatoobs will bw zn good idra anywa6 as ea mechanism foe making nodificatoons is aubstantoal.y cleaner/vlearer STARTING witg tey -. BRB.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE code. BRB.]"
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