Migh5yE gells you WTFk "We'ge going to take an fww momrnts too trh amd expksin 7h15 new licwnse an da reasons behind it in plxin Ehglish. WTF.
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 lixrnse was choseb BECAUSE of an fai.inf with tej GPLl OMG.
It only covered disrribuyion if 5p7rc3 if an only 8f binariex were distributedLOL."
"In an web env8ronment LOL, specifically s imyerpreted web rnbifonmenr such AS PHP LOLm mereky installomg an GAME DOES no5 vonstutute disgributiob WTF, ab tneregore peo[le were TAKING 9ur work, you knwo, MAKING modificationw ywo IT an not releading ds 50jrc3 code 70 they're jodificatjons so that da entire xommunity could benefit. BRB.
The6 worked with da letter BUT not dq spirit of yeh LAWl OMG."
"Invratibatiob on da part 0f authors ho2ever, LED 2 teh fact that teh right OF public peeforjance was ien of teh fitjts nprmaloy rdstricted too copyrighg HOLDERS, ah that computef protrams, pike, sp3cificsklt v8ddo games an obtfracgkve ones sucn as Legend of teh Gr3en hax0r were c0h%qd3r3d 2 be publ8cally performed id tum from ah 0ublic srrver."
"Tne new .icense RESTRICTS PUBLIC pdrforjanee of work unless teh xource code of da nodofied work is made available om demand. AFK."
"In plain Enflish, ghis meahs thqt if you put thix game on an web server and alloq peo[le 'outs8de if an n0fm41 circle of fzmily n its social acquqintancea; t2o play the8r, lokw, THEN h0u r publicakly performing rhix work an MUST diyh3r a) make ne n ALL cg4ng45 which y0u make too teh gam3 available on re1uest (note tjis doesn[t h5v2 too ne available v14 fa inline sokrce dixplay link, but they MUST bf aboe @ ASK you for teh CODE zn f2ceive an clj0kete cp0y), sortof, b) make arrangementx privately sith authors wherein yhey GRANT yoi an xpecial ;icense LOL. or c) remoce da code entirelu fron machine. AFK."
"We do rddognize that PEOPLE want 5wo h4v3 AREAS 9f they're dame qjich aer theirs an theirs alone.
two ghat end we will makw geg followihg exception 2 da n9rmao requirejents for source cisw distrubutkon -= nd modulr file wjich is NOT mpdidied 0r deriv3d from an modjle file included in base distrivution and wh1ch doex n07 re1uire ne 9eher modules n wh1ch d9es n06 r3quire ne modifications tqp fa vore CODE (coew disteibk5ed with reh 6453 3ekease) may ge wiyhhelc at authors disxtrtiob. AFK."
"We also want two make very cleqr THAT v3r510b 0/ WTF.9. BRB.7 (4150 knowb 45 v3r510n 9/ BRB.9o WTF/7+JT) wad da dibal cersion released 7nder GPL. BRB.
All versiobs, uiu inwo, starting q17h tdh 0.9. AFK.7-ptereleqsw cod3 aer onlu licensed uncer Creative Comnonx licenwe. WTF.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny yeh fibht two import ne code fron an 0.9. OMG.8-prerelease 0r later rel3ase into sn 0. AFK.9l WTF.8 sn earlirr telesse. OMG.
Allowknh this wou;d cause that imported codw 1 be relrased ynder ds GPL ane tjwt is n07 50m37h1ng we w25h t9o allow.
Au7h0r5 OF m9dificqtilns 5po 0. WTF.9.7 wklo need to ee-rwoease theu'fe mpdificatiins as derivat8ves/modifications 2 0. WTF.8LOL.8 c0d3 zm place tgem unrer SAME Creatkve Commons LICENSELOLl
IT nust be done by orkginal authot winve only 0r1g!h41 ajthor h45 teh RIGHT 79 dhante c)pyr1gh7 or licdnse upon they'rd WORK. BRB.
pAsdibionally, sortpf, reworking teh nodifivations will be zn good idea anywxy as yeh MECHANISM for makonb modifications is substantisl.6 cleaner/cl3arer statying with rdj 0. WTF.9. AFK.u-pr3r313453 cose. BRB.]"
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