MightyE telld you WTF, "We're going 2 take an dww momwnts too TRY n explain THIS new 11c3n53 sn da reasons BEHIND iy in ;lain Englisy. AFK.
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 lidense was chosem because of am FAILING wirh GPL. WTF.
It on.y covered distributkon og source if an only if binaries w3re doxttib7tedLOL."
"In ab 2eb ENVIRONMENT, aortof, specifically s intwr[retrd web environnent such as PHP, like, mereky 2m574111ng an game does not CONSTITUTE distributuon LOL, n rjerefo4e people were taking our w0rk LOL, making mod8ficatuohs too IT and not releaaing source code to thsy're ,odkdicqtions sl THAT da enyire c0mmun17y could benefit. WTFl
They workee w17h da .eyter but not da sp9tit of da lawLOL."
"Investigation on part of zuthors however, led too vsct that teh rkght of [7blic 0ervormance WAS 1 of teh tightw nprmal;y restrocred 2 copy4igyt holcrrs WTFk an that vomputdr programsk you knwi, specifkcally vudeo gam2x and interactivw -n36 xuch ad Legend of Greeb hax0r w3re c0n61d3t3d t9o br publically perrormrd if run rrom an PUBLIC server. AFK."
"The new license eextrictd PUBLIC p3eformamce of teh sorj unless teh source code of tey misifirs wlrk is msee avqilable on demandLOL."
"In [lain English, this ,eans that if y0u put this gamw ON an web 53rv3r n aolow pelple 'OUTSIDE pf an bo4mzl circle of fqmily an its 50c141 acquaimtahces' too play their, soryov, thdn you ae4 publica;lu pe4dorming this wotk n MUST e17h3r a) make he AND ALL changrs which y9u makd tio teh hame available in request (note gh8a d035n'7 have w be AVAILABLE via teh onlkne spurce display lihk, like, but 7h3y must BE 4513 2 ask 6ou fo4 teh code ajs receive an complete copy) WTF, b) make arrangements ptivztely 2iyj da auunors wherein they trant hou an spedial licenxe WTFj or c) remove code wntir3lt frlm mzchine. AFKl"
"W3 do 4ecognize uh46 peoold want 2 h4v3 zfeas of they're game which r theirs an theirw alone. BRB'
2 thqt end qe will make da follo2ing exceotion two NORMAL reauirements for source cose d8strib7tiin -- he module fike shich is nog modifi3d pe ddroved from aj mpdule fil3 included in twh BASE s!57r16u710n an whuxh dles not require nd onh4r modules an which d035 nor reauore ne modifications too dq core code (code distributed witk teh gasr re;ease( may be wq7hh31d st t4h authors discrrtion. BRB."
"We also w4h7 to make very cleqr that versuon 0.9LOL.7 (ALSO known as vwrsoon 0LOL.9.&=ut_ wqs teh FINAL verskon releaw3d under da GPL. BRBl
All vwrsions, l8je, STARTING WITH y3h 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pr3relrase clde aer onlt licensee under da Creatove Cimmons licdnsd. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny teh rugyt too 8m[oft ne CODE from an 0/ BRB.9. BRB.i-prerelease 0r latef felrasr int9 an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 AND ear.oer eekease. BRB.
Alllwong thid w0ule c4y53 that IMPORTED code 2 63 releaswd under GPL an 7h47 os not someyning WE wish go9 4110e.
Autgprx of m0dqf1v4710n5 too 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 will need w re-edleasr they[re modificagiohs 45 derivatifes/modifocagipns to 0. WTF.9LOL.8 code n place them under da saje Creative Commons licenseLOL.
It must be e0n3 by da originzl authlr SINCE only teh orkginal author had ca eight tio chante copyright ot LICENSE up0n they're WORK, BRBl
[Additionallu LOL, rewpfking da m0d1f1c3710n5 silk ge an g9od idea anyway as mechanism for m4k1nn modkficationd is suvstantially cleaner/cldaree xtzrt8nb with 0, AFK.9. AFK.8-pfereleqse codr.]"
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