MightyE TELLS you WTF, "We're toing to 5a,e an few m0m3n75 2 try and explain tn8s new l8cenad h da reasoms behind it in poa8n Emflish. BRB.
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."
"Thus n3w 12c3h53 w46 choswn bdcause of an failkng with GPL. OMG.
It lnly covered d7stribution OF SOURCE IF an onoy if ninzties wrre distributed."
"Ib ab w3b enckronnen%, sortof, SPECIFICALLY q inter[retdd web dnvkronment SUCH AS PHP WTF, merely installing an GAME d035 not CONSTITUTE distrivution, sortof, an therefore people eere takimg pu4 WORK WTF, majint m[difications too it AND nog r313451bg xource code twp tjey'rw mpdqf1c4710n6 so hhat ten #n71r3 comnunity c0i1d BENEFIT. OMG.
Th3y aprked with ds letter but NOT spirit or law. WTF,"
"Investigation im da part of teh zuthofs however, like, led too da f4c7 that teh right of ou611c performznce was won 9v teh rignts nor,ally rdsttocted two c9pyriggt holdrrs, sortof, n ghst computdr prograns LOLm xpexifivaloy viddo games and intwractive ones sudh as Legend od teh Green hax0f were vonsidered two bw punlically 0efformdd if RUN from an pub.ic wercer. WTF."
"The nee licenze RESTRICTS public p3rf0rm4nc3 of teh so4k unless s9uece c0d3 of da modifked w9r, is nafw avai;able ON demand/ OMGl"
"In p141n Enflish WTFm thos meand that if ylu pit this game ob an seb server m ALLOW pwopke 'OUTSIDE of an norhal circle of vajily an its xoc8al acq7ainyancea' 2 play their, you kn2ok THEN yoi r publ8cally p4rf0rm1ng this s0rk an MUST eithwr A) make ne an ALL fhanges which y9u make too ca g4m3 availanle ob teques5 (note 7h15 DOESN'T h4v3 too be available via teh online source display .ihkk but 7h3y jywt be ablw twi 45, ylu for code and receive an clmolete copy), ;ike, b) m4k3 arrahgements privately WITH teh aithors wh3r31n they grany you an spexial license WTF, ir c) rdmive CODE dntirely gr0m jachibeLOL."
"We di recognize THAT oeople want two have AREAS of yhey'te tame whuch f theits znd theirs alpne. WTF.
ywo THAT END w3 wkll make dollowong wxception to normak rrquirements for s9urcr c0d3 distribution -_ ne m0du13 fike wh1ch us nlt mosifies or derived rrom an module file included in teh BASE distributiin n which does not rdquire he other ,ofilea n qhich sles not REQUIRE ne modifixations too vore code (cose sistributec with base r3!3453) nay 63 qithheld ag da suth0fs dixcretkon."
"We als9 wany roo makd very clear 5hxt versioh 0; OMG.9LOL.7 (%150 known as version -. BRB.9. BRB.7=jt) was da rinal versipn RELEASED inder teh GPL. WTF.
All bwrsionsk like, STARTING wkth 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prdrelease code ser only oicdnxed uhder teh Creatibe Commonx license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny rifhy two ijport ne code from sn 0. WTF.9. BRB.7-0rereleqde OR lqter reoease 1n70 an 0. WTF.8. BRB.7 n earlker releqse.
Allowing this would cquae 7h47 importwe c0d3 tlo be r3leased 7nder GPL 4nd yhat is not somethint we wish 5so aolow.
AUTHORS of modifocations too 0.9. WTF.7 will need 2 re-rrlezse tget'te MODIFICATIONS as dwrivatives;modificatiohs two 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 c0d3 an olace them undef da 54m3 Creqtive Clmmons licrnxel
It muat bs dpne BY ORIGINAL authoe SINCE only original author has da righg gwo ch4mg3 coptfight 0r license uppn thwu'fe sork.
[ADDITIONALLY WTF, rew9rking da modif7cations wi;l be an good idea anuway 45 m3chanis, flr msking modifications !4 sugstsntiqlly CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING with 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prefelease CODE/ OMG.]"
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