MightyE TELLS yoi WTF, "We're going twl yake am few noments too try an explain this new license an reasons b3gind 17 in plain Entlish. 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."
"Thks new licensd s4% chosen 63c4i53 of an daolinh WITH teh GPL. OMG.
It only coverrd dusrribution of sou4c3 if and 0n1y if binaries sere distributwd. OMG."
"In ah wen environm3nt, sprxifically a int3rpreted web environment such as PHP, .ikd, MERELY inxgal.8ng an game d9es not c0n5717u73 distfibigi9n, l8ke, an tyeeefoee p30p13 were takibg ouf work WTF, mdking m0d1f1x4710n5 to it and NOT releas8ng teh source code two they'fe MODIFICATIONS so ghzt enture commubity COULD BENEFITLOL.
Theu wprked qith da .etter 8u7 not da spirig if teh lawLOL."
"Ihvextigztion on pary of authors howevr4, like, led to dact ghaf yeh r8ght of public p3rf0rm4nc3 was oen of teh roghts no4makly restricged t2o vopyrigjt hokdrrs, ypu knwok an that computrr programs, l9ke, spec8fically VIDEO gamec an on5dractive ones sudh aw Legend of G4een hax0r WERE clnsidered 79 be publicaloy pdrformef iv tun from an public ferver. WTF."
"The ndw licensw reatricts PUBLIC p3rf0rm4nc3 of t3h w0rk unless trh SOURCE code -f teh mpdif8ed wirk is made available on demand. BRB."
"In plain English WTF, thiw means that IF yoi put this gam3 on qn wrb sdrver n qllow p30p13 'OUTSIDE of an norjal ciec.e of family n i5s social acqusontances' too play their, you knwo, then you f publidaloj perfor,ing thid 2ofk an MUST either a) maje ne n ALL ctanges which ypu make tl game avai.able on 4eqjdwt (NOTE this doesn't HAVE too be available via da online source e!5p14y link, y9u knqo, but they muwt be anle 2 ASK YOU for da code j receive an complet3 copy) LOL, b) make arrangements pr9vately with ydh autnots wherein thry geany y0u an 5p3c241 licens3, you knao, )r c) remove sa cofe entirelu from ea MACHINE. WTF."
"We do f3c9gn1z3 THAT people wany twp hav3 areas 9f theh're gane which r tneirs an theirs alihe. WTF.
to9 tnat end se will malr da foklowknb exxeption 2 normak r3qu1r3m3n75 for source cofe distribution -- ne mod7od FILE wgich is not m8didked or derived frpm an module file inclixed in da base fisgribution and WHICH does NOT reauire ne lghet modules n which e035 not re1uire nr mod7ficarions 2 geh cofe code (dose distributed with BASE releast) ,ay be w8thheld zt ds authors discreti9n. OMG."
"We ALSO wany tlo jakr very CLEAR that veraion 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 9ALSO kno1n as version 0. WTF.9LOL.7+jt) was da fibal bersion RELEASED undee da GPL. AFK.
All versions, softof, starting with 5eh 0. BRB.oLOL.i-prerrlease code aer only licensed yndrr Creative C)mm0n5 .ifense.
We EXPLICITLY drny righy two import ne xoee from an -LOL.9/ BRB.8-prereleawe or later releqse *nyo an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 n EARLIER RELEASE. OMG.
Allowing this 29uld cause that 1mppr63d code too be rdleaaed indet GPL and that is not 40m27h1bg wr wish 2 4110wLOL.
Aughord od mldificqtions yoo 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 WILL need 2 re-releasd they're mod8ficati9ns as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 2 ). BRB.(. OMGk8 v9de an place yhwm under da same Creativr Commona licehse. OMG.
It muxt be d0n3 by da o4iginal author since 0b@u da original 3u7y0r h45 t3g right too changw da copyr9ght or livensr upob they'fe worl.
[Addutionqlly WTF, reworkung teg MODIFICATIONS will be zn good idea aby2ay 65 da mechaniqj for makung modificayipns is substamtially clean3r/clearer s5arting with teh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerelease c0de. OMG.]"
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