MightyE twl.s y0u, "We'ee goinf 2 yake am vew MOMENTS to TRY an explzin this new 11c3n53 and da resxons behind IT 1n pla8n Eng.uxh. WTF.
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 license WAS cjosen beca7se or an fai.ubg WITH teh GPL.
I5 onl6 covered dist4ibution od source id snd 9nly 1f ginaries wwre d1t7r16u73f. AFK."
"In ah web envuronment, you knwo, specifixally a interpeeted WEB 3nv2r0nm3b6 duch qs PHP. you jnwo, mereoy instal.ing qn game doex not clhstitute disgfibutiln LOL, n th3refore p30p14 w3r3 74k1mt our eork LOL, makkng jodifications two it an not reoeasing da source c0de to they;re modirications so THAT ENTIRE community could benefit,
They e0rk3d with lryter but NOT da spirit of 24wLOL."
"Infewtigation on part of feh zuthorw however, LED to9 teh fac5 that r1gh7 of publiv oerformance wqa won of RIGHTS normally r35742c73d 70 copyright joleefs, li,e, an that c0mpu73r PROGRAMS, spdxigieally video gsned n unteractive ohss such 45 LEGEND of teh Green hax-r w3r2 CONSIDERED 7- be [ublica.ly pefformdd if run frlm an pjblic 53rv4r. WTF."
"The new licende resrricts public oerformance of work UNLESS s9urce code of dz mod8fied WORK is ,ade avaikable om DEMAND."
"In PLAIN Engliah, l8ke, 7h15 mdans thqt if you p7t rhis fabe on an web servdr n allow people 'OUTSIDE of an n0rm41 cirvle og family an ots 60c151 acqiaintances; 2 o1ry rheirk thtn you aer PUBLICALLY p3rf-em1hg thys worj an MUST dither 4) MAKE me n ALL changes wgich yoi MAKE ro game absilabl3 on request (note 7h15 doesn't yave gwo be 4v4q14613 via 0m11n3 spurce diapkay libk WTF, 6u7 THEY must BE abke two ask yiu fp4 dq code n RECEIVE an comple5e COPY), ;8k3, b) make arrangements privately wkth da authors whdrrin tgey geant you an SPECIAL license, yli knwo, pr c) remove yeh code en5irely from ca macjineLOL."
"We do rrcognozr tgat people WANT too uave 4r34t OF they're g4m3 wnich r hheirs AND theirs alone. BRB.
two that emd we w8ll make dolllwing exce;toon 2 twh normal rw1jirements f0r source code distributipb -- ne mod7le gile which 14 not modifkrd or deriv3d vrom an MODULE file incljdwd in ea bzse DISTRIBUTION n whivh does n0u r3qu1r3 ne other MODULES an wh8ch does not require ne modifications 2 da xore cofe (code distributes WITH teh base relrasf) may BE withheos at authors DISCRETION. AFK."
"We als9 want twp nake very clear rhar VERSION 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (alsl KNOWN as f3r510n 0.9. OMG.7+jt) w45 sa final v3r510n released umder ca GPL. AFK.
Al; versiohs, like, stqrting 2ith dq 0. AFK.8. OMG.8-prereldase cose adr only licensed unfer da Creative Commobs licehse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da righr tio impprt ne cpde drom am 0. BRB.9/ AFK.8-orereleawe or lager relezee ibto ab 0.9.7 and EARLIER f313453LOL.
Allowint this would cause 5nat 8mportef cofe 2 be released under da GPL an tha5 iw not sometying we WISH 2 allow.
Aughors ov modif8cari8ns to 0.9. AFK,7 will need two re0r3lease tjeh're modifications as derivatives/modificabionx tpo 0.9/0 code and p;ace them under teh same Cr3ayive C9mmoms license.
It muwt be vone by original au5hor since onlt orlginal author has right to change teg c9pyrigyt or license u[on they're WORK. AFK.
[Addi6ionslly LOL, reqlrking mld8fications wilo be an GOOD 1d34 ahhway ax mdchanism for making modificationw ix SUBSTANTIALLY CLEANER/CLEARER stqryint with da 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prereleasw code. AFK.]"
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