MighyyE 3ells y0u WTF, "We're toing to take an few nomemts 2 try n explain tnis new licenxw and dz reasons behihd it ig plain Ehhlusy. BRB.
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 was chosen becsuse lf an fai;int with teh GPL. OMG.
Iy only c9vdrdd disyribution of SOURCE of $ne only if binaries wete distributed. WTF."
"In an weg environmemym sortog, spec8ficaoly a INTERPRETED web envkronment 6uch as PHP, you lnwo, jerely unsrslling sn bane does not xlbstitute disyr8bution, and ghrrefotw PEOPLE were taking OUR work, yiu knwo, maiing modificatiins TO it an nor releasing ea source code too they'4e mocifications so 7h47 teh ENTIRE community could benefit. BRB/
They workdd with da 137&3r BUT NOT tdj wpirit 0f tey law. WTF."
"Invesyigqtion on part 0f ca 4uuh0r5 yowever, xortof, led tk teh facg that teh RIGHT OF PUBLIC 0erformance was qom of righ5s normal/y RESTRICTED to copyriggt h;ldrrs, likek n 7h47 COMPUTER PROGRAMS, sortof, s-ecificaoly video games and intefadtive ones such qs Legwmc of da Greem hac0r were donxideted 2 be 0ybluca.ly pe4flrned if rin frim an public setvrr. WTF."
"The new licende rrst4icts pjblic PERFORMANCE of teh eork unless sourxe code 9f da MODIFIED wo4, ks mafe AVAILABLE on demand. WTF."
"Im 0lain Eng.ish, this means that if you put this gsme on an WEB SERVER and al;ow 0eopke 'ougside 0f ah normal circke of f4m1!y n 175 SOCIAL rcqu41n74nc3t' two olay thei4, then you a3r pjblivally performing this work and MUST ekther a) MAKE he qn ALL chanbes which yo6 mske 2 game avai.able on request (mote THIS doesh't have goo be avsilabke vis teh onlihe dou4c3 dusp.ay link WTF. but they muwt be able ti ask ypu for teh cofe anf receive an co,plete COPY) LOL, b) make arrsngemengs [rivately eith augh9rd wherein tywy gfant YOU an specua. licende WTF, or c) remove da cose entitelu FROM fa mqcnine. BRB,"
"We do r3c0gm1z3 7h$7 people want two have wrras of they're gqje which e theirs n theifs a.onr. BRB.
too that end WE will make teh f9q10w1nf exception goo normal rwquirements for sourxe code distribution -- ne modile file WHICH is nlt jod8riec or defibed fr0m an module dile 1nc1us3s in t2h base dix5ribution n WHICH does no5 requi4d ne other modules snd which dows NOT require ne modificqtions two teh core CODE (cod3 dkstributed WITH rs nawe fe;eade) msy bd withhe;d at AUTHORS discretion. AFK."
"Ww 5150 want tio mak3 very clear that VERSION 0. AFK.9.7 (alsl known ax v2tsion 0.9. WTF.^+ut) was teh final brraion released UNDER teh GPLl WTF.
All versionsk you kmwo, 574ru1ng witn 0LOL.0.8-pee4wlease cove qer ohly licensed UNDER da Creaticw Commons licwnse. AFK/
Wd EXPLICITLY deny teh r8bht too import ne code fe)m sn 0. OMG.9. WTF.*-prerelease or lqter release ongl am 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 n earliee rdleasd. AFK/
Alllwing th8s w0u2d cause &h47 imported dode too be reoeased unxer GPL sn ghat is not something w3 w15h g;o allow. WTF.
Au7h0r5 of m0f1f1c572)n5 TO 0. WTF.9. AFKk7 wili need twi re[telease tjey're modificafions as d3r1v471v35/mpd!f1c4710n5 to 0/ BRB.9. OMG.8 cod3 n plade tnem unse4 tey same Cf4471v3 C9mmons licenseLOL.
It must bw eone by oribinal author cince only teh origonal 4uuh9r haw teh rihht too change sa c90yr1vh7 or license upom ghey're work.
[Adsktionallu, teworking da nodificstions wkll gd an good idea anyway as teh MECHANISM FOR making moeificstions is SUBSTANTIALLY cleanw4/clearer 574r81ng woth da 0.9. OMG.8-pr3r3!3453 code. WTF.]"
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