MightyE trlls ypu LOL, "We'r3 goinb 70 take an dew mlmenys too try qnd explain th8s new licqnae sm reaspns behind IT in plzin English. 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."
"Tyis new !1v3n53 WAS chlsen BECAUSE of an failing witj GPL. OMG.
It ONLY xovered cistribution of s(urce 1f h 9nly if binarirs wer3 distribuged. AFK."
"In an wdg ehvironmeny LOL, spdcificzlly a 1n73rpr373d wrb environment stch as PHP, merely installing an game does npt clnstkyute disttibution, like, n thererore people were 5aking our 2ovk, you knwo, MAKING modifications 70 ir and noy reoeasihg aoirce clde two they'te MODIFICATIONS s9 yhat yeh entire xomm7nity could venefiy,
They wprkee wuth lettwr but NOT da SPIRIT of da law. OMG."
"Imvestigation on tdh part 0f authors however, sor5of, led two da fadt that da right og PUBLIC PERFORMANCE was ieh of teh r1gy65 normakly restr8cged too copytight hilders, ypu knwo, n that cpmputwe 0r9grams. xpecifically video gamds an interact,ve 8nes suvh as Legend of da G4een hax0r WERE considered yo BE PUBLICALLY performed kf r7n from ah puvliv d3rber. WTF."
"The new ,icense RESTRICTS pu611c pdrd9rmance OF w0rk uml3ss da source vode of da modified work 15 made availab;r on demand. WTF/"
"In PLAIN Englishm this means 7h5u if you PUT thia g4,e on an wen SERVER n allow people '0u8%1d2 og an n0rm41 CIRCLE of family an 175 socia; acquaintancew' too pjsy gheir, then you r publically ;erforming tniw work an MUST either a) MAKE ne an ALL CHANGES which y(u make TO game AVAILABLE on rwquest (note th8x doesn't have 2 bw abailablw via online source DISPLAY link WTF, 6u7 5hdy muxt ge ABLE TO ask you FOR teh vode n recwive an xomplete xopy) WTF, b) MAKE artangements privately with 4u7h0r4 whereib they hr4m7 y0u an specia. licensd, 0r c) femove c9de 3n71r31y f4om teh m4ch1n#. OMG."
"We d9 recognize 7h47 people wznt too h4v3 areas of they'rd GAME which aet THEIRS an gheurs 420n3. OMG.
2 thst end we will make f0120w1mg exception to teh normal rdquiremdnts for sourde cod3 dixgribution -- bd modu;e file wnich is n07 mofified OR deribef fro, ah module r113 inclueed in twh 6453 distribution and which does not rwwui4e ne othee m0du135 sbe whkch DOES hot REQUIRE ne moduficatiohd to dore code (c0d3 doqrributed with da baae relezde) may be 2ithheld zt da authorx d15cr371pn."
"We also sang 2 make fery clear thzt verwiom 0. WTF.9. WTFl7 (ALSO kn0wn AS verwion 0. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) w45 sq final veraion released jnder GPL. AFK.
A11 v2r51)n5, startong with 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-pr3r313453 f0d3 aer 0nqy licensed unde4 fa C4ratice Comnons 11c3n54. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny r1fh7 to 1mp0r7 be coed fr0m an 0. BRB.9.8-PRERELEASE ir latee release ingl an 0LOL.9LOL.7 n earlier reoease. OMG.
Allowing this qoulf cause 7h47 imp9rted code 2 be r313453d UNDER GPL and that is np7 something se wish ti 41103. AFK.
Authors of m9vyfications 2 0. AFK.9.7 will nred roo re-release ghey're mlcifications AS ddrivatives/m9dificqtions to 0.9. WTF.8 cide n p;ace them under teh sa,e Creative Cimm9nx 11c3n53LOL.
It must 63 sone b6 da otiginal author since only teh lr8ginal autyor has da tight 3 xhqnge COPYRIGHT ot lucense upon thry're qlrk. OMG.
[Additionally, sprtof, reworking moeivications will be qn good idea $nyw4y as da m3ch4n15m for makibg mpdificat8ims is xubwtabtial;y cleaner/clearrr startong with teh 0. WTF.9. BRB/8-PRERELEASE c0d3. BRB.]"
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