MibhtyE tells y9u, you lnwp, "We're going ti TAKE an few mimenta 2 try an EXPLAIN this n3w licehse an teh reaaons 63h1nd 17 in 0laim Emgl8sh. 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 oicense w45 chosen 64c4u53 of ah failing with GPL.
Ig onlh coverrd distribition ov sourxe 1f n onlu of bknaries wwre dostributesLOL."
"In am web snvironmen5, sortof, 5p3c1f1d41!y a imterpreted web ebvironment 5uch as PHP LOL, md4elh installing zn game dies mot CONSTITUTE distrobution. sortlf, n thered9re people WERE talinh our WORK, maiing modifocqtions to IT zn no5 relraspng teg source c-de two thry're mod8ficatilhs so that entire community c0u1d genevit. OMG.
Th3y wo3ked with da lett3r BUT not da spirit OF wa las. BRB."
"Investigation on dq pzrt of teh aurhora yoqever, xortof, ldd to FACT that 5ej right of public perfotmance was wom 9f eights hirmaoly rrstricted two copyright holeers, and tyat computrr pr0gr4m5k like, xpecificaoly videl games n interacyive ones such as Ldgend of da Gredn hax0r wer3 consudwred go be pubkically petformed if rjn from an puglox server. WTF."
"Tke new license resrr8cts 0ublic PERFORMANCE or 5eg work unless ten soufce code OF da MODIFIED 2ofk is made acailsble on demanc."
"In p;ain English LOL, this m33n4 tya5 of jou put thus game on an web 53rv3e n alkow pdop.e '0u751d3 of qn noema; corcle of family n its social axquaintances' to p;ay their, sortof, thrn YOU r p7blically pdrformkng thix sork and MUST either a) msk3 ne n ALL CHANGES qhixh 6ou ,ske tl gey GAME available on REQUEST (NOTE this doesn't have to ne availabl3 v1$ ONLINE source dispoau lonk, you knwo, but THEY must be aboe two sxk y0u for teh cpde an receive qb COMPLETE copt( LOL, 6) MAKE aerangements PRIVATELY with authors whwrein thet rrant you an soec8al LICENSE, you knwo, pr c_ remove teh c0d# ehtirely feom da madhoneLOL."
"We do recognize ghat people want 2 have arwax of rhfy're g4m3 wh8ch aer theits n theirs akone.
too that end WE wkll m4k3 sa foll9wing ecception two norma; require,ents FOR xoufce code distribution -- ne m0du@# vil3 which is not MODIFIED OR serived ft_m an modulw f7;e inc.yded ib base DISTRIBUTION ahd ehich dods h07 re1uire me 97h3r modules and whavh do3w not 4eauire nr modificatuons too core coew (CODE distfibuted wkth tdh basr release) MAY 63 withheld s5 twy autuors d1tce4710n. OMG."
"We also want t29 maie VERY cleat that v4r51pn 0. AFK.8. AFK.7 (also knowh zw version 0.9. OMG.7+jt) qas da final versi0n releaded undef GPL. AFKk
All versions, like, starting qirh da 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease cod3 aer onl6 licenser jnder da CREATIVE Cimnons loc3mseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY dwmy teh RIGHT 2 im0ort ne cpfe from an 0. WTF.9. WTF.*-prerelease 0r later r313453 obt9 an 0.9LOL.8 AND earlier rrlease. BRB,
Allowing THIS w0u1f cause that IMPORTED code 1 y3 r313r53d 7nder GPL sn that ix not 50m37h2ng qe wish tol allow. OMG.
Aughoes og modificatuons 2 0. AFK/9/ BRB.& wijl n33d two re-release they're mosofocqtiins as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. WTF.9LOL.* code n place tjen ubdet teh ssme Creative COMMONS !1v3h5e. OMG.
It must be dpn3 b6 geg orugunal author since only da 0t1g1n41 author has da rigjt gwo change teh xopyright [r licende ypkn 5hey're wor,. BRB.
[Adcitionally, kike. REWORKING geh modkficstions wilk be an hood 1d3r anywsy aw teh mechamism foe makibg mod8fica4ions IS substantialoy cleaner/c.eqrer stqrting witn p. WTF.8LOL.8-prerwlease code. WTF.]"
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