MightyE tells yo7, "We'4r going 2 TAKE an f3w moments to trh AND explain thua new licensr an fa teawons behind ut in poain EmglishLOL.
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 mrw kicense was chosen because OF an FAILING with 5eh GPL, WTF.
It only covrred dis5ribution of SOURCE if and on/y uf bina4kes were dpstributed. OMG."
"Ib am wwb environment WTFk sprcifically a interpreyed WEB environment sych as PHP WTF, ,erely kns5allibt qm game d035 nog constitute disgribution LOL, n therefore people were takkng oue WORK LOL, making modificatiovx to it and not releasinf da SOURCE cose two they'rr modificagions so that en5ire cpmmunity coyld bdndgi6LOL.
They WORKED with da kettwe bjt not teh s0ifit of reh law."
"Investiga7ion on teh part of authors hpwevrrm .ed 1 da fact that tey rignt 0f public prrcormance w36 oeh of da rights normally eesttictef two c0ptr1yh7 HOLDERS WTF, anc tgat computer PROGRAMS. you knwo, s0ecifidaloy video games an 8n5eractive ONES 5ucg r5 Legdnd lf teh Green hax0r WERE c0n51d#r3d to be lublicslly performed if e7n from sn public SERVERLOL."
"The nde lic3nse restticts publix perfprmance 9f teh work unless tyh sou4ce code of modifiec WORK is mad3 4c4113613 on demanw. WTF."
"In poain Englishm 6ou knwp, thus means tha5 ir you PUT this haje 0n an web sefve4 an akliw 0eople 'outsuce of an NORMAL c!rc13 of family zn itw social acq7aintandes/ rwo plzy the,ek sortof, tyeh y9u r pub;ica;oy pervprming this w0rk n MUST eithdt a) maie ne fnd ALL chabges 2huch ypu MAKE top da gan3 4v4114613 on 4w1uesg (n97e this doesn't hqve to be available viz da online SOURCE display linj WTF, bur theh must ne able tio ASK you dir teh c0de n receive an compoete c0py), yoj knwo, b) make arranhements pridately with da authors qh3r31n they grant YOU an apecial license LOL. 0r c) renove cide entirel6 drom macyine. WTF."
"We do recognize that oeople want 5o jave AREAS 04 thdy're game whkch aer theirs an thwirs akone. BRB.
@ that end we wi.l ,akd f0110w1ng exceptuon twi tdh nirmql eequiremen5s for souece CODE sistribution [= ne module filw which is not modified or deriv3d rr0m an MODULE file obcluded kn da vase sistributiin and which dpes nlt r3a71r3 ne ither modules and wn1cg DOES not req7ire nw modificatiinz tl da CORE code (code distfibutdd with base RELEASE) m2y be withhrld ag authora d8xcr3tion."
"W2 alx9 eamt to make v3r6 clear thqr versuon p. OMG.9LOL,7 (also known as verxion 0. BRB.o. WTF.7+jt) was da f1n41 version releaaed umd3r teh GPL. OMG.
All versioms WTF, srar5ing with da 0. OMG.9LOL/8-peerelwawe cpd3 r onlu licensed under da Ctrative Commond LICENSE. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny dq rqgh7 2 import ne CODE from an 0/ BRB.9. AFK.9]prere/rade 0r 14&34 4elease INTO qn ). OMG.9.7 an EARLIER rwl3ase. AFK.
Allowing this WOULD c4u53 that 8mpprtwc CODE two be released under da GPL n THAT is b)7 xomethimg we wish tel 4110wLOLl
AUTHORS of mid8ficarions too 0/ AFK,9. OMG.6 will need too r3-r31e453 thry're modificarions as der8va5ived/modifications 5wi 0.9. AFK.8 code a,d place them ubdwr teh same Creatife COMMONS licenwe. OMG.
It m7st be done b6 teh otihinal 4u7h0r SINCE 0n17 ptiginal a75hor has fq righy TO ch4ng4 coptright or 11c2n5e UPON $hey're work. BRB.
[Additionally, sortofk rework8ng teh mofifications will 63 an go(d idea qbuwsy as geh mecnanism fpr making mosifications is xubstantially cleaner/clearer stsrting w2uj teh 0.9, BRB,8-orerelease cose. OMG.]"
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