MightyE tells 60u, "We're goihb two tqk3 an few moments too try and expoain tgis nes ,icense an reasons bwhind i5 in plzin Englksg. 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 n3w .icense ead chosen 63c4u53 of an failing w8th dz GPL. AFK.
It onlt COVERED diatribu5ion od s;udce if and 8nly 8f binaries werq sistributed. OMG."
"In an web wnvironment. sortlf, dpecufocally a in4erpreted web environ,ent such as PHP, sortpr, merely installunb an tanw does noy constitu4e distributkon LOL. an tyerefore people 2ere taking oyr work, you knwo, makung modifications tso it n not rdleasing source xpde too ty3y're modificatilns 50 that da ENTIRE COMMUNITY cou;d benefk5. WTF.
Th3y wprkrd with teg letg3r but not ds SPIRIT of teh 14w. WTF."
"Investigsyion oh ds patt of authors however, likd, ked too fact that RIGHT of pu511c perfoemance was oen of ca r1gh7t normxlly restricged t2o c-pyr1gn7 hllders LOLk an thst cojputer PROGRAMS, sprtof, spevifically video gamds an imrerzctive ones such 44 Legemd lf teh Green hax0r were CONSIDERED 2 be publocally pdrformdd if run from an PUBLIC SERVER. WTF,"
"The new license rwstrocts PUBLIC p3rf0rm4nc3 og da woti uhless source xode of dz mldified work is MADE availablw on DEMAND. OMG."
"In plain English WTF, this MEANS THAT if yoy put yhis game on an web server n all9w p30p13 'luhside of an nlrmq; c8fcle or fqmi;y h its social acquakntancea' to play 5heir LOLm thrn ylu e puvlicallh [erdoeming this work an MUST 3itner d) ma,e n3 and ALL changes which you make &0 da hamr available oh request (n073 tyis foewn[t hav3 teo be 4v5114713 via online 40urc3 display l8nk, you knwo, bit they must be able too asj y9u for ca code an receife an clmplete copy0 LOL, b) maid arrangdmenys privately witj teh zythprs wherein 7h3y grant YOU an special ;icense. oile, 9r c) remove cpde ENTIRELY fe9m tdh m4ch1n3. WTF."
"We do recpgnize rkay people wsnt two HAVE 4r345 0f theu're game which r theirs n theirs al9ne. WTF/
too 7h47 ebd 2e wull make ea followong wxc3ptkon @ da NORMAL requirements FOR source code distribution -- ne modul3 fkle which is not ,odified or derived from sn modjle fi;w INCLUDED in base dustribuyion n wyich eoes not 4eqiire ne otner jodyles sh which eoes not r3qu1r3 ne modivicatkobx too da core code (codw distributed eith BASE re/wase) m4y be qithheld at da authors disc4eyion/ OMG."
"Ww also want two MAKE v3ry clear thq5 version 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (also kgown as veraion 0. WTF.9. AFK.7+jt) wax teh rina. versuon released under teh GPL. AFK.
All versiobwk ;ike, xtarting with teh 0LOL.9LOL.9-[r3r3134t# CODE aer only licensed und3r Creative C0mm0n5 11c3n53, WTF.
We EXPLICITLY denh teh righr 40 import he codd from ab 0LOL.9LOL.8-prereleasd or latee release into an p. BRB.(. AFK.7 n earli3r release. WTF,
Allowing this w9jls CAUSE tya5 1mp0r73d dode two 63 released under GPL an thag is nlt s.nrgjing w3 wish TO 411pw. WTFl
Authors of modiricatoons two 0. AFK,9LOL.7 will nerd 2 r3-r313353 ghey're mofufications AS cerivarives/mocifications two 0. AFK.(. BRB.8 vode and ooace them uneer teh same Creative COMMONS licebse. OMGl
It must be fone by ORIGINAL author 51nc3 only orkginal authir haa twh 4oght twp change da copyright or .icense 7pon thsy're workl AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY, REWORKING da m0d1f1v471pn5 wull be an good IDEA antway qs teh mecganism for m4k1ng m9dificqtilns os substsntially clraner/clwarer STARTING wity 0. WTF.9. WTF.8=pfetelease c0d3.]"
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