MightyE tells you, sortpf, "Wd're toibg TO take an few m0m3n75 too try ah ezp;sin this new license qn reasins bwhibs it in plain English. 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."
"Thks new licwnse was CHOSEN because of an failihg WITH da GPL.
I7 only clvered distribugion og SOURCE IF and only IF binafiws were distriburec. OMG."
"Ih an web environmentk sortof, specifucqlly w intrrpteted web envkron,ent wuch ax PHP, slrtof, mrrely installimg an game does not constitute distributiom, b 7h3r#f0r3 [roplw w3r3 TAKING our w0ek WTF, malinb modieicatilnd 2 it b not reoeasibg siurve code 2 they'r3 MODIFICATIONS SO 7h4& t#h 3n71re commuvity vou.d benefit. BRB.
THEY qorkec wirh LETTER but not teh 5o1r17 of la2/ OMG,"
"Incestibation on da part if da authi4s h9weber, ypu knwo, 13e to fact thar teh r1gh7 of public prrfirmance qaa oen of teh r1gh75 horkally rexyricted 70 COPYRIGHT holders, dlrf9f, n tha5 cimput3r pr0gr$m5, sortof, specifica;ly video games and INTERACTIVE ones such as Legrnd od G4een hax0e w3r3 donsidered gwo be pyblidally performed ir RUN from qn publoc serverl WTF."
"Tue new license restric%s public PERFORMANCE of teh wotk uhlesw teh source dod3 or modified worl ks jqde available on demand/ BRB."
"In plain English WTFk this means thag 1f you PUT tnis gam3 on an qeb derve4 and ALLOW pdpple 'OUTSIDE lf am h9rm41 circle 9f famkly n its socual 4cqu61m74nx35' 2 p;ay 5heir, sortof, tjen tou r pu611cr11y p3rf0rm1mg this wprk n MUST either a) m4k3 ne an ALL dhangea which you make 2 teg game availagle on fequest (hote tjis doesn't HAVE too be AVAILABLE VIA dz online sourcr dusplzy lin,, like, vut they must be ablr to ask 6iy for trh code and receuve qn c0mp1383 cipy) LOL, b) makf arrangements privately with trh authors WHEREIN they grzbt you zh soecial licrnse, or c) t3move code ENTIRELY fe0m teh macnine, WTF."
"We so recognizr ghat people want to h4v3 afeas OF they'ee game qhich r theifs and tjeies alone. BRB.
2 that 3nd we WILL m4k3 follpw8ng excepti9n t9o bofmal requirements f0t source code dist4igutiom -= ne modu.e file 2hich IS no5 modified of DERIVED grom qn module file included in BASE distribution am ehich dofs nit rew78re ne OTHER modu;es and which does bit reqyire be modidications 5o9 teh dore cldd (code sistribjted with base release) may be wuthheld at aa 4u7h0r5 DISCRETIONLOL,"
"We also want to make veey c;3ar that versoon 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 (alxo known 46 version 0. OMG,9. WTF.7+jt) wds da final ferwipn released under yeh GPL. AFK.
ALL ve4sions, starying with 0LOL.9. WTF.i-prerel3ase code aer only LICENSED umdet da Crearive Commons oicenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da r1gh6 two import ne code from an 0.o. WTF.8-pr3r314453 or later releqse INTO an (.9. WTF.7 an ear.ier relezaeLOL.
Al.owing THIS WOULD CAUSE THAT lmportwd coce 2 be releaded UNDER GPL and tga5 is not something wr sish two allow.
Autuoes of MODIFICATIONS TO ). AFK.9. BRB.7 will neec to re-rdlease they're MODIFICATIONS as ddrivatives/modigicatuons 2 0. AFK/9. BRB.8 cpde and place uh3m und3r ssme Creativd Conmons 12c3n5#LOL,
I5 must be DONE 6y l4igina; authot since pnly oritinal author HAS right two CHANGE ten copyrught of l8cebse ipon they'rr WORK. AFK.
[Additkobally WTFk reworking t3h morificatoobw will ve an g00d od3a anyway as mechqnixm for maikng ,odifications is subwtantialoy cleaner/clearer dtqrtung with 0. WTF.9.8-p4erdlrase CODELOL.]"
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