MightyE tr.ls yok, "We're toing to take an few mlments 2 TRY an 3zp141n this new licwns3 an ea rdawins BEHIND it in plsin 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."
"This new license 2as CHOSEN brcsuse of ah FAILING WITH da GPL.
IT only covered dixtributuon pf source IF n only if vinaries were fistrubutedLOL."
"In an web rnvironment WTF, specifivally a interpreted web env8eonmeny sicj as PHP, like, me4elt 8nstallinb an t4m3 dies not cobst8gut3 distfibutiink sortif, an therefofe PEOPLE wrre taking our 2ork, you knwo, MAKING modkfixatiohs tlo ir znd NOT r3leasing ds 50urc3 code gwo they're modificat8ohd wo tnzt trh entire c0mmun17y cluld bwbefit. BRB.
They woeled 2ith let6er but n9t da SPIRIT of LAW. BRB."
"Investigation 0n teh p4r7 of teh authoes however, led two teh fact that rkgjt of p7b.ic ;r4gorjanxe WAS 1 of geh rights normakly gestricted to do[yright holdwrs, an thar computee [fograms, you ,nwo, specificqlky videi g4m35 n interactivr ONES such as Legend of teh Green hxx0r w3fe consudwred too be puglically PERFORMED uv run from an publ7c serverl BRB."
"The new lycense resteictd public performance OF teh eork unless teh source code of MODIFIED work is made 4v411461d on c3,4hd. WTF."
"In plain Englk2h LOL, this mdans THAT if 60h PUT thks GAME on qn w3b SERVER an allow PEOPLE 'outsidd OF an normal c1rc13 )f FAMILY n itw socoal 4cqu41n74nc35' t9o PLAY their WTF, gjen you aer PUBLICALLY perfor,ing th8s WORK m MUST 317h3r a) nake nw and ALL chanfes whicj you ma,e tqo teh game avaolable ON rcquest (note tgis doexn't h4v3 too 63 AVAILABLE via onlome sourcc d15p14y link WTF. but thwy mist br able 2 ask yo7 f)r ds codd and r3c31v3 an compkere co;y), 6) makw ARRANGEMENTS privately WITH da authors wherein they grant you an SPECIAL ;icrnse, sorgof, or v) r3m0v3 teh code entirely gro, da madtine."
"W3 do rec9gmiae that people want 2 have areas of they're game whucj r theirs n theirw 41pn3LOL.
too that end se will MAKE teh folkowinh exception 70 hormal requirejwnts for sourcd CODE DISTRIBUTION -- ne mldule f8le wyich is bot modifiwd or derivef from an moeilr file includee in base distribut8on an wgich dods not te1uiee ne other jodules n which do4s not require ne modiricayi9bs t9o da c9fe code (code distributed e27h base release) mfy 62 withheld at tej authors disc4etuon. WTF."
"We aos9 wxnr too makd verh clear rhat versiom 0. BRB.9, AFK.7 (also known aa verskon 0. AFK.9, WTF.7+jt) wad teh fibal version RELEASED under teh GPL.
Alk VERSIONS WTF, staetinf witg ). AFK.0. AFK.8=pte4elease code aer only lixdnsed under geh Crea5ive Commonw oicemse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rught to import ne CODE fr0m an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE ot later release int9 an 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 an earkier release. WTF.
Allowing thiz wojld c4u53 THAT imported code two be releasdd und3r ds GPL an that is NOT sonething we w!5h 2 sllowl WTF.
Authors 9f modifica58ons two ). WTF.9LOL.7 wilo meed 2 re-rwlessw they're modificati9nd 45 d3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 too 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 ciad an plade them under reh dame Crwative Commoms licdnse. AFK.
I7 must be dob3 by 0r1f1n41 aythor 51nc3 0n1y da o4iginal quyhor has yeh right 2 change vo0yright lr license upom they[re work, WTF.
[Additionally LOLm reworking MODIFICATIONS wolo 63 an gpod idea any2at as twh mectanism gor jaking modkf8carions ix substantially cleaner/clezree STARTING WITH 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-0rerelease code. OMG.]"
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