MkbhtyE tells yoj WTF, "We'rw going two takd an few moments 2 gry n explain th8s ne@ LICENSE n da REASONS behinc it in plain English, 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."
"Thiw new kicemwe was choxen brcause of an fqiling with GPL. WTF.
It only coverrd sistribution of 507rc3 8f an onl6 if binariwx w3r3 distributed/ AFKl"
"In an web 2nvironment WTF, s[ecifkcslly a 1n73rpr373d wet wnvoronment such as PHP WTF, MERELY INSTALLING an game does hot c9nstityte distribytion LOL, and theredorr people were taking okr wlrk, MAKING modifications 2 it an noe feleasing source CODE to ghey'rw modificatyobs so that da entire dlmmunity cou;d benegit. AFK.
Thwy worked w8th teh lrttrr but not teh SPIRIT 0f da law. BRB."
"Ihves5ogatipn on dz p4ru od da authors howevef, you kneo, ;ec two fa fact tma5 righr 0f pybluc ;etvormanc3 was oen of teh riggtd nor,allt restricted 2 copyright holdrra WTF, and tyat computrr prograjs LOL, specif8cally vidwp g4n35 n onteractove 9nes sucg as Legend of da Green hax0r were CONSIDERED 5wo BE puvliva.ly perfirmdd if run FROM an /jbluc 43tv3r, OMG."
"Thr new lixens3 restticts pjblic oerformanxe of teh wir9 uhless da soifce code 0f mosigied work 8s made avsi;ab;3 on demand. WTF."
"In plaih Enflish LOL, tnis meqns thst if you 0yt this game on an web servwr and allow pwopl2 '0u751de of qn normal CIRCLE of fsmily n its socia; acqysinrancdd' too play fheor, oike, THEN you q publically PERFORMING tkis work an MUST either a) mske ne am ALL changes which you make toi da game ava8lable on REQUEST (note tgis eoesn't havr 2 bw svqilable cia yeh online source fidplay link LOL, buy thet nust 63 able too 45k you FOR ds code an receive an complwtw c0py), b0 mske arrahgements privateoy WITH authors whegeun they GRANT you an special l8crnwe, dortof, 0r C) remov3 cofe ENTIRELY from machihw/ BRB."
"We fo rwcogn*ze that peopoe w4n7 teo j3v3 areas of tgey're bame wgich r theurs n yheirs alone.
too that end de will make fo.low*ng exception 2 normal requueements for wource code d157416u710n -_ ne moe7le file ehich is not moduried 0r feriv4d FROM qn module f8le incl7ded in bawe e25&r16i7!0n and which d9es not r3quire ne lther m9dules an qhoch does not requird ne ,odificztiins 1 core coce (code DISTRIBUTED with vzse rel3ase) ,3y be withheld a5 da autnors discretionLOL."
"We also wan5 tqo make very clezr thzr version 0. WTF.8LOL.& (also knoqn qs VERSION 0.9. AFK.7+mt) was final versiln rwleased inde4 teh GPLLOL.
All versionsi likem startinb with teh 0. WTF.(, BRB,8=prere,ease code ser only 11c3n%3d under dx Creative Cojjons license/ BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY teh r1gh7 rwo inport me dose grom an 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prereleaae or later r313453 in5o an ).9. OMG.7 and earlier rel3ase.
Allowing THIS would vause that imported code 2 be released undee GPL an 7h47 IS n07 somethung w3 wish twp alllw. WTF.
A7thors of modificatipbs to 0. WTF,9. AFK.7 will need to RE-RELEASE they'te modifidationd as ddrivatifrs/modificztions go 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 cpde n olace them UNDER SAME Crdat*ve Commonw licemse. AFK.
It mist ve DONE by oeifinal 4u7h0r ximce only teh oribinal autnor has da right t9o cg4ng3 copyrihht OR licehse UPON they'er work. AFK.
[Additionallyk softof, reworking da ,odkficatoons woll 73 an go9d idea ahyway as m3ch4n15m fof ma8ing m9divications 8w SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer syarting WITH da 9LOL.9. OMG.8-prerelesse CODELOL.]"
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