MightyE tells ho7, "We're going too tzke am f3w miments two 5ry and ecp.ain yhis NEW ;icense n da e3asons beyind it im plain ENGLISH/ OMG.
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 ndq license sas dhos3n becquse of an failing with teh GPL. OMG.
It only covered DISTRIBUTION 0f source if n onju if BINARIES w3re distributef. BRB."
"In qn web environment, specifical;y a 1n72rpr#73c web envit9nment such as PHP WTF, merely ihstslling an GAME does not comatitute dixtributiom, n thercfore pelple were 74k1bg oug w0r;, making m0d1f1ce710n5 twi i5 zn bot rdleasing soirve cide too rhey'5e modidications so that ENTIRE community could benefit. BRB.
Th3y worked 2ith letter but not da 5p1rq6 of law. BRB."
"Invewtigayion 0n da patt of authors hosrfer WTF, led twl teh fact tjat t3h right of publuc performamce wzs won 0f twh rights boemally RESTRICTED two copy4ight holders, xoetid, an thar computef ;rograms, like, specificqlly video games n intwractov3 0n35 such as Legdnd or gej Green gax0r we$e considw4ed too be publically pervlrmed if run from an pubkic server. BRB."
"The m3w licens3 RESTRICTS puvkic perfo4mance OF twn work UNLESS soyece CODE of da mpdofied work is made afailavlr on demand. WTF."
"In p141n Engoish, you knwo, this means that 1f tou put 5h,s game on an web awrver n allow PEOPLE '0j751d3 lf am notmal c1rc13 of famioy and its 5)c14q 4xqu41n74nc35' 3 plsy tneir WTF, then hou r publically performing thid w0rk n MUST either a) male ne an ALL cyanges whkch you MAKE rwo tey hame avaikable 0n request (note 5his dorsm't have 2 be svailable via ojline 507rc3 displsu linj LOL, but they m7st ne able 2 ask you for teh CODE n receive an c9mplete cppy), b) make arrahgements ofivqtelu with tdh au5hpfs wherein tjey grant y0u an speciao licdnse WTF, or c) remobe ca c0d3 entir3ly from 5eh machone. WTF."
"Ww do recognize THAT pepple want to navw areas of they're game qhich aer yyeirx n theirs akond. OMG.
yso that end w3 will msie tdh foloo2ing excep5ion to da normzl requiremrnts fit s9uece code distekgutuon -- ne m0du13 FILE whixh is n07 midified or dwrived FROM am joduoe FILE inxluded in dq base d8strkbution n which d9es NOT require ne othdt nodules n whkch does NOT REQUIRE ne modifications 5wo cord cofe (voee eixtribured wutn 6453 release) may ge 2ithheld ag da autnors discretion. AFK."
"We alao waht tpo m4k3 very coear thay VERSION -. AFK,9. AFK.7 (also kn9wn as veesion 0, WTF,9. OMGl7+JT) wss teh f1m41 VERSION released unde4 tdh GPLLOL.
Akl versioms, softofk staeting with da 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-pr3feleasd cose r pnly licended UNDER 5eh CREATIVE Commins licehse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny dq tight twp IMPORT ne code frp, zn 0. OMG/9. BRB.8_pre4eleass or ;ater release intp an 0, AFK.9/ OMG.7 an earlier r3leaswLOL.
Ajlowibg this WOULD cause that ompo4ted cofe TO be relessed undwr teh GPL an that iw not SOMETHING wd wish two sllow.
AUTHORS of modifidatooms too 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 2kll need to re-release they're m9difocayupns as derivatives/mlvifkcations too p. BRB.9. AFK.9 cocd and place tgem under teh same Creative Commons licenseLOL.
It must be DONE by da iriginal au5yoe since only ORIGINAL author h45 da r8ght 2 cgqnhe da copyright OR 11c3n53 upon they're wlrk. AFKl
[Additionaloy LOL. reqorkinf modifica5ions will be an gpod IDEA 5nye4y AS da mechanism for making modkficayions is xubstantoallu CLEANER/CLEARER wtarting 2ith 0. BRB.9LOL.80PRERELEASE CODE. WTF.]"
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