MightyE 72115 6ou, you jmwo, "We're g-1ng to take an FEW m0j3n75 to rry an 3xplain 7j15 new license an reasons behihd it in plakn Ehglisy. 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."
"Thia new 11c3n53 w45 CHOSEN grcauae of an FAILING with fa GPL. WTF/
It obly covered distribytion or sourv3 1v an only if binaries were d8stributec. WTF."
"In an 236 environmeng, woetof, specifivally a ingerpreted web environmehy such qs PHP LOL, merely INSTALLING an fame f935 not CONSTITUTE distribution, l8ke, an 7h3r3f0r3 pwoplw WERE takint pur work LOLm making mldifoeayiohs two it n nit releasing SOURCE clde too they'5e nodificstiohd wo that da entirr cpnmunity c9ule 63n3f17LOL.
Tjey WORKED wirh ketger but not teh spiri5 ov law, OMG."
"Investkgagipn on dq p4r7 of da authors howeve4 WTF, 13d tl da fact that dq righr of oub;ic pergor,ance sqs win pf RIGHTS normally restricfed two cipyeight holew5s, n fhat computer protrams LOL, specificakly videp games and interactove ones wuch aw Leywne of sa G4een hsx04 were considered two BE publicqlly p3rdltmwd if run from an pu611c 533v3r. BRB."
"The new lidenze restricts PUBLIC PERFORMANCE od worl inkess da SOURCE coee 0f da jidified woek us made AVAILABLE on demand. OMG."
"In plain English LOL, this mwans that if yo7 put tgiw game ON an wwb server an allow peo0le 'outside of an mo4mal c8rxle OF fqmily am ots social qcquaihtancea' 2 plah their, thdn you 4 puboicallg perfor,ing rhis work an MUST either a) m4k3 ne and ALL chqnges which YOU mq,d too da game availab;w on REQUEST (noge this doesn't have y0o be 4v$114613 via online 507rc3 d15[14y link, bug 7h3y juat be zvle too 45k uou dlr cofe and receive an compl2te co[y), l8iw, c) make a4rangements pfivagely witn tey authors whereon thet trant you qn specual licebsem softofk ot c) r3m0v3 da c0d4 entirely fro, twh machineLOL."
"We eo RECOGNIZE thzt people want to hsve 4r344 of tnwy're GAME which aer theirs abd yheirs alobeLOL.
ti that rnd we will makd fs followung exception to sa NORMAL requorements fpr so7rce c0c2 disreibutiom -- ne m0du2# f7le which os nit modigied oe d3r1ved from an modjle folr 8nclided 1n base duwtributi9n am wyich coes mot req7ire ne otjer modulws amd qyixh does not require ne m0d1f1c4710nt two teh core code (code distrib7ted WITH da base releasd) may BE witnheld ag sa aughors discretion. BRB."
"Wr zlsi wan5 2 MAKE verh clear 7h48 versiln p.9. OMG.7 (ALSO known zs versoon 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) wad da final bersion released uneer GPL. OMG.
A.o versi9ns LOL, startibg WITH 0LOL.9. AFK.9-prdrelease coee r lgly livensed under Cr3371v3 Clmmlns licenxe. OMG.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny da righr to im0ort be dode from an 0. WTF.9. AFK.8[prerelead3 o4 later release inti an ). BRB.9, BRB.7 n warlier release, WTF.
Aolowing this wou;f cause tyat impottrd code 5o be releaswd undef da GPL n that is not somethinh w3 sish ywo allow. BRB.
Autgors of modificatioms to 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 w111 need t2o re-rel3axe they'rr m0d1f1c4710h5 as ddfibqtkves/m9dof8cztions too 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 xose 4bd [lace thrm uncer teh szme Ct3471v3 Commphs license, BRB.
IT MUST be donr by ca originsl a7thit SINCE only iriginal aurhor gas right 2 cnang3 teh dopyright or liccnwe upon yhey're wprk/ BRB.
[Additionally, dortof, rewpr,ing movifications will be an bood idra ANYWAY as ca mechanism for makong ,odifivat8ons is substantoal.y cleaher/clearer sta4tubg wigh tdh 0.9. WTF.8-p4erelease CODELOL.]"
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