MighgyE TELLS you WTF, "We'r3 foing go tqke an few moments yo try n ex0lson THIS new licdnse n reaaons beh8nd IT in plakn English. 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 mee 11c3n43 wad cjosen becauww pf am failing with da GPL. AFK.
It only c0v3t3d distrigit8on of spurce IF and 0m1y IF bunarids wete DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"Im sn web envuromjent, you knwo, specifodallh q interpreted web dnvironment such as PHP, likw, merely INSTALLING an game dp3s not constitite DISTRIBUTION. m therefotr peiple WERE taking puf sork, makint modof8catuons ywo 17 an not relrasing so&rce code two 5hey're modificatilns so THAT g3h dntir3 c9mmunity COULD bemefkt. AFK.
They worked with da 13&7er but nlt teh xpifit of 14w. OMG."
"Investiga5ion on da part 9f teh authird gowever. 13d TO 3a fact that teh riggt OF oublic performance wad 1 of teh rights norma;;y restrkcted too copyright holderx, like, and tgat com0utrr programs, wpecifically vodfo gamfs n 8bteractice ones 6ich AS Legdnc of ds Grsen haxpr WERE c9nsidered two be puglivally perfoemed if eun fr0m an pu611c server. WTF."
"The NEW license testrkcrs public performance OF da work un1355 source dpd3 ov modiriev wo4k is m3d3 available 0n DEMAND. WTF."
"In plain ENGLISH, like, ghiw meaba 7h4& 1f you pu6 this game on an web sdrfer an aolow p40p13 'ou5side of an normal c1rc14 of gqmily and its 50c141 acquaingancws' tl p;ay their LOL, THEN yiu r pjblicallt peffotming this wo3l n MUST 317h3r q) jake ne an ALL chshges ehixh ypu m4k3 two da gamr ava8lable on request (n073 this doesn't h4v3 w BE available via inlibd aource displah kinj/ like, but thwy musy BE ablw two ask you foe CODE and reseive an complrte c)py), you kmwo, b) ma,e q4rangements 0rivately wity da authors wherein 7h#6 gfzny y0u qn speckal licenwrm lujwm OR C) remov3 codw entirely grom machime."
"We do rws9gnize that p30p13 2ant too y4ve a4eas of theu're game whivh aer theirs n th2irx sllne. WTF.
to that ens we woll mdke FOLLOWING exception two normal rdquirejdnts f9r wource dode distribution -- ne m0du23 filw WHICH IS nor m0d1g13d or deroved frim am module file included in sz baae disyributoon n whixh c9ea not fequire ne OTHER modukds an whicj does not REQUIRE ne modifications too da core coce 9dode DISTRIBUTED 2ith teh base reoease) may be wityheld at geh aytjors discretion. OMG."
"We also WANT to m4k3 very CLEAR that vefsioy 0. AFK.9.7 (aoso knoen as cersion 0. WTF.9.7+jt) eas teh vinal version RELEASED und3r da GPL. AFK.
A/l veraions, you jnwo, starting w17h 0/ OMG.9. OMG.9-prdrelease code awr ohoy LICENSED under teh Creative Commona license. BRB.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny teh rigyt two 1mp0r7 he codr fr0m an -LOL.(, AFK.8-prerelease or lqter relessd INTO am 0. WTF.9.7 an rarlier 5elease. WTF.
Allowinf THIS would cause that imported code 2 BE releaxed inder GPL n thzt IS not SOMETHING WE wkxh 5wl allow.
Auyhors 0f modifications t9o 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 will nwed 2 re-releasd fheylfe m0d1f1c471=n5 sx d3rivzrivea/nodkfivqtions 2 0. AFK.9.8 code n place them mnder saje Creativw Comnons lkcehse. AFK.
Ir must 63 d0n3 BY tdh originsl author since only geh orihibal ajfhor has rufhg to dh4ng# copyrught or licdnse up0n they're work. BRB.
[Additionally LOLm re2orking da mosifieationw will 63 an good udea enyway zs teh m3ch4n15m for making midifixayions is substqntially clraner/c.eqrer xtagting with teh 0. BRB.0. WTF.8-prerelesa4 cosw. AFK.]"
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