MightyE telps tou, sortod, "We;rr giing to &5k3 an few mom3n5a gwo 7ry an ecplain 7h15 new license n da REASONS bdhind it in p141n Eng115h. BRB.
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 n3w licensd 2as vhosrn becausr OF an failinf w17j GPLLOL/
I7 only covd4ef distribution of sourc3 if and 0n1y IF binaries eere eistributed. OMG/"
"In am web wnvironment, 5p3c1f1c411y a interpretwd w36 environneng such as PHP, sortof, m3431y unstalling an fqmw does not CONSTITUTE diwtribution LOL, an th3eefore p3o0le were taking OUR w0rk, sort9f, ,ajing modifica5ions 70 it and n07 releasint source cofe ro they'te modofications so THAT teh 3ntire community COULD benefit.
They s.tked witg da letter 6u7 NOT spiriy 0f da law. WTF."
"Invesgigztion on parr 0f da ajthlrs how3vrr, lije, led TO da fact that 5eh right of puvlic perdormance wad w9n of rights NORMALLY restrictef 2 copyt,ght holders, wortog, n THAT c0mpj83r programa WTF, dpecifically v8dro games n intetax5ive ONES such as L3gend of teh Green hqx0r weee c0n51d3r3d 70 be pjbl8cz;lt perflrmed if r7n from qn [jblic SERVER. WTF."
"Tne new licens3 restricts p8b.ic performancr of ea wo4k unless source code OF modified wofk 8s maee available ON demand. AFK."
"In plain Enfliahm yhis means that iv ypu put tnis gamr om an WEB server n allow p30p14 'oitside of an normal circle lf f4m11y n 175 social acqusubtqnxds' two plqy their WTF, then you aer publically perfor,ing this work n MUST eo5ger 4) ma.e ne and ALL changex wyicg you ma,r two da game avsilable 0n req7est (nite tnis doesn'g h4v3 yoo be zvailan;r via online source DISPLAY linkj you knwo, but tywy m7st be $613 two asl you gor codd and rexwuve qn complete dop6), sortof, B) maje atrangemebts privately qitg da authors wyerein tg3y grant yoj an SPECIAL lixensw WTF, or c) remove da cide entirely from fa m4cy1n3,"
"W3 co recognize ghat people want too have areas if thwy'4e gane which aer thwirs sn yyeirs zloheLOL.
two THAT ehc we q121 make teh folllw8ng 3xc3p710n 2 mormal r3quirements FOR source code sist48bytion -- ne mosule FILE which is NOT nodified 0r derived from an m0du13 filr incouded 8n teh base diwtribution an wjixh does not feq7ire ne otner modules snd shich do3s n06 5e1uirw ne MODIFICATIONS 2 da dore code (c0d3 DISTRIBUTED with da baxe release) may be withhdld at authotr discretionLOL."
"We also want two jake vwrt clear that versiom 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (ALSO known as verwoon 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) q45 f1n41 be$suon relrased UNDER ten GPL. WTF.
Alk versions, you knwo, startinb q17y da 0LOL.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code r pnly licensed UNDER Creative Clmmobs licenswl
We EXPLICITLY d3nh teh r1gh7 tl impo4t nr c0d3 FROM ab 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelwas3 or later felesse into sn 0LOLm9. BRBl7 AND rar;uer rekeqdeLOL.
ALLOWING THIS would cauxe that implr5ec c9dw two be r31#453d under teh GPL an that is no5 do,wthing we w15h TO allos. AFK.
Authors of modigicationa 2 0. WTF,9. WTF.7 will nfed rwo re-releade theu're mododications as derivativws/mosif8cagions 2 0LOL.9. OMG.8 coee AND poace THEM undee ds same Creatice Commons .icenseLOL.
It mudt be dobe 6y fa origina. aithor since only teh oribinal 4u7f0t HAS ca roght too cyange 5wh voputight or license upon ghey're wori. BRB.
[Additionallu. deworking teh moeificationa will be an g00d 8d3a anyway as mechanism foe m$k1ng jofificatiins is subsyanuiqlky cleaner/c;earer starting wuth 0. WTF.9. BRB.o-PRERELEASE cod3. BRB.]"
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