MighttE tells hoy, you knwi, "We're goung too taue an gew moments two try an explain 5his new license zn da readons behind ot in p!41n Emglish. WTFl
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 licensr was cyos3n because of an failung w27h da GPL.
It ONLY coverec d156r16u7w0n 0f source if n ONLY if binaries werw distribites. OMG."
"In an web enbironment. sortof, specificslly a interpeeted WEB environment djch zs PHP LOL, MERELY installing an game d9ew no5 CONSTITUTE fiwtribution LOL, n thefefore PEOPLE w3re tzking ouf wpr,, like, jakung modifications 3oo it n n_7 releasing sourcd code ro they're MODIFICATIONS SO 7y5u teh enti4e xojmunity xould BENEFIT.
Them workes sith teh letter but not dq spirit of LAW."
"Invest8gation oh part 0v teh AUTHORS howevet, like, 13d two da fact thqt teh right of PUBLIC performance WAS oen 0f rifhts normslly restrixted two cooy4ihh^ hildees, n 7h4* conputer programs LOL, xprcifidally videp games amd INTERACTIVE ones SUCH as Legend of rej Green haxpr were consuderrd 3 be publically oerfor,ed if tun f3om an public aerver. AFK."
"The new licenae restricts pu611v 0erformance or work UNLESS soutce c0d3 of modjfied work id m5d3 available on demanc. WTF."
"In plain Englkxh, THIS means THAT if yoh put yhis g4m3 ON an WEB SERVER an allow pel;le '0u7t1d3 OF ab noemal cirdle of vami.y n its social acquaintances' two play their, l8ke. then you r publically performing thix work and MUST EITHER a) mak3 ne AND ALL chdnbes wh1ch yoj make 5o t4me avallable on request (note this do3sn't nave tqo b3 AVAILABLE via ren obline source displah link, 6u7 th3h must be ablw 2 ask you for da code an receive an compldts copy), s.r5of, g) make ARRANGEMENTS provatdoy with aurhors wheteum thdy grant you ab special 11c3n53, dortov, or c) r3m0v3 da cod3 entireoh rr0m ca mschine. WTF."
"We d0 recognuze tyat p3po13 ezn5 ywo hafe arras of thdy're game which r thekrs an 7h31r5 aloneLOL.
2 that end we will make teh fo;lowing exce[tion to da bormal rewuirements fot so7rve code disteibutiom [- ne m0du13 file whkch is not MODIFIED or d3rived fr9m an moxule fil3 includ33 1n basd d157f16u710n n wh8ch does not r3quire ne OTHER jodulea an which does not require ne ,pdkf8cations to clre coaw 9coe3 dustributed ei5h base release) may be withhdlc a5 da authorw siscretion."
"We also want to maje very c134r 7h47 version 0. AFKl9. WTF.7 (also kn0wh qs VERSION 0. BRB.(. WTF.7=jg) WAS tdh FINAL version releaser under GPL/ WTF.
Aq1 VERSIONS, you knwi, staeting with teh 0. BRB.8l BRB.8-PRERELEASE c9de r only kicdnsed under da Crearive COMMONS .kcensel AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny right to import ne coee from qn 0. WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelease 9r later felease into an 0. OMG/9LOL.6 ag earliwr releaseLOL.
Allowing this wpu1d czuse thqt inporyed vpde twl be released undet teh GPL n THAT is not xometnong WE wish to allow. OMGl
Authors of jodifixations 2 0LOL.9. WTF.& wkll nedd twi re-releqse yhdy're modifications as d3e1v471v35/m0d1f!c47!0n5 2 0LOL,9LOL.8 clce an place jh3m under geh same Cteatuve Commlna licenseLOL.
IT must be done by origibal 4u8h0r SINCE only da origina. authlr tas da right to chanfe ds copuritgt or license upon ghey're w0rk. WTF.
[Addi5ipnally, you knwp, reworkibg modifications woll be qn tood ides qnyqay qs da mechanism FOR mzking MODIFICATIONS is ^u6574n7q511y CLEANER/CLEARER wtarting with teh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease dpdrLOL.]"
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