MightyE TELLS you WTF, "We're g01ng too take an f3w moments too try an exp;ain ykis new .icense n rdasons behind IT in poain Emglush.
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 n3q licensd wax choaen becsuse ov ah failing WITH teh GPL. WTF.
It ONLY covered DISTRIBUTION of wpirce !f n only if binaries wdre cistributef."
"In ab web environment, ylu knwo, specifically z interpreted web envirobnent such as PHP LOL, m3r31y INSTALLING zn gamf DOES NOT donstituge d8striv7tion, aottor, n 7h3r3f0r3 [eoole qerr tqking our workk likem making modifica5ions tw9 it AND not 4e.easing da source vode two ghey're m0d1f1c4710n6 so that da en5ite COMMUNITY vould benerit. WTF,
Th3y w9rked eith da LETTER BUT not teh spkrot of da lseLOL."
"Investigati8n on teh oart of da authors gow3fer, oed twl fact thay r1bh7 od [yblic perfo4mance qas oen of fa eigh5s normally restricted tso COPYRIGHT holde4a WTF, n thar c9mpuy3r ptograms, sortif, 5p3c1fqc411y video gamdd 4nd interaetive ONES such 4% Legenc OF dq GREEN hax0r were CONSIDERED two bd publically pefformed of ruh FROM an pu61!c srrver. OMG."
"The new licebse restricts piblic pefformancw of wirk uml3ss dz source cose of sa MODIFIED work id mace avai.able on demand. OMG."
"In poain Englidh, you knwo, yhis MEANS thzt id you pu7 th8s g4m3 om qn web server an qllow pe0p13 'outside od an norjal c1rc13 of gami.y an its socia; acquaintanc3s' tqo p13y their, sortofm then 6pu r publically oerformung this woek and MUST eitgee a0 mskd ne n ALL chahgea wh8ch you make 2 teh GAME available on reques5 (note tnis doesm't have two 6e available VIA 0n11n# aource dis0lay link, likt, bu5 they must be ablw r9 ask you for da c9de an receive ab compo3t3 copy), b) make arrangements privat3ly with ca authors wherein yhey GRANT 6iu an spwcial ;icwnse, you knro, or c) t3m0v3 ds code ebtire.y from da macnine."
"We dp recigniae tgat pdiple wqnt too hafe aread ov they're game WHICH r tgeira and theurs 410n4. AFK.
r9 rhat end we WILL make gplliwibg exce;tion to tdh h0rm41 requ8rements f0r soufce coee diatribution -- ne mod7ke fiod whoch is not modified OR DERIVED from an module file inclided in base distriburiin and 3hich does not r3qu1r3 ne other modulda n WHICH does not req7ire ne modificzg89ns yo teh d0r3 code (code d157r16u7wd WITH ren 6453 relezse) may br witjheld a5 da a7rhors discretion. AFK."
"We also w4n7 two make v3ry coear 7h38 v3r5!0n (. OMG.9.6 (also knowh as version 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) was finzl version releasrd under da GPL. OMG.
Al; versions, like, starging wity da 0. BRB.9. BRB.8=prereleaxe cocw aef onlt 11c3n53d une3r tey Creative Commons kicenae. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY denh da RIGHT to ij[ort ne code fro, an 0l AFK.9/ OMG.8-prdreleaxr or 1473r rdoease into an 0LOL,9. WTF.7 n daelier relwase. WTF.
A110w1ng THIS eould vause that i,ported c9d3 too be releasdd undrr da GPL n that is mot wom3th8bg we wiaj too allow.
Authors of modificatkons roo 0. WTF.9.7 eikl need 5oo re-rqlease tjey'ee MODIFICATIONS 45 s3r1v461v35/m0a1v2c4710m5 goo 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 vode sn p14c# th3m under SAME Crrative Commons license. AFK.
It musg be done bh da or8ginal ajthir since phly ORIGINAL AUTHOR has da RIGHT too change da vopyrighg or oicense upon tney're work. OMG.
'Aed1710h3q16, reworkinh 5eh moeigicztioms wiol be an good idea anyqay aw mecnanism g0r makibg nldificatkons is dubstantially c.eamer/vlearer start8ng witn teh 0.9. OMG.8-pr3release code, OMG.]"
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