MightyE 63115 you, tou jnwo, "We're goinh tio ta,e qn few ,oments to try and ezplain thos new lodenae an reasons beh8nd it in plain Enhl8sn/ 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."
"Th9s NEW license wsa cgosen becauxe of an failing with GPL. OMG.
It ONLY cove4ed dustrigution of sourcr if and 0n1y uf bunaries we4e DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In an w35 ENVIRONMENT LOL, apecifics..y a 1n73rpr273c w26 environmen5 such ss PHP, n3r31y instsll8ng an game does n07 xonstitute distribution WTF. n tjerefore PEOPLE were taking our workk m4k1ng n-d1f1c46q-n5 2 kt an not r313451ng teh SOURCE codd two tney'4e mpdificatooms SO that da entore communiry could behwfit. BRB.
THEY w9fked with teh LETTER but NOT spifit og law. WTF."
"Investigation 0n part OF teh authprs h0w3v3r, 13d 2 faxt that teh righr of public pe4formancd was 1 of da RIGHTS normaoly restrictdd 2 COPYRIGHT holders, you kbwo, n that comouter orogrzns, sprcifical.y videp gsmes an interactivw ONES such aa Legend of Gteen hax9t sere c0n51d3r3d tso be publivally pwrflrmre if RUN drln an publoc swrver."
"The new lic3ns3 rfstricgs public perfo4mance 9d teh work unless t0urc3 CODE of teh modified e0ri is made scailable on dwmabd. WTF."
"In plaib Eng'ish WTF, rhis means that 1d you put this game on qn w3b servef qnd 1llow [eople -putside of an normal c8fxle of family n its SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' too play 5hwir LOL, then you aer publicall6 pqrdorming yjis work an MUST e8th3r 4) ,ake ne an ALL ch4ng25 wh8ch you mald too da gsme availavle on yequext (NOTE this foesb'y have ro be available via obline SOURCE display 11nk, 6ou knwo, gut 7g3y must be anle tpo ask you for c0d3 an receiv3 an c0mp1373 copy), .ike, b) jqke arrwngem3nts privatelt with teh authors wherrin THEY grant you an xprcual lic3nsem likw, or c) remove teh c0d3 en58relh frlm tdn m5ch1n3. WTF."
"We do recognize that 0eople qan5 eoo have areas of they're game wnicg aer theirs and yhekrs a.oneLOL.
2 that end WE will make reh following ezception two da n0rm41 ve1uktenengs fof sourve code distrivution [- ne module f113 wyich is not MODIFIED or derivrd from ah module file included 1n da baxe DISTRIBUTION and which coed not requirw be other MODULES and ehicn dors bot 3equire ne modificatkons too trh clre code (c0e3 distributed qith vaxe releasd) may be withgeld at da AUTHORS dixcrdtion. WTF,"
"We also wsnt to make very clear yhat vefsion 0. OMG.o. WTF.7 (ALSO known ad v3rsiob 0LOL/9. WTF.7+jt) eas teh finak v3r510m fdleasrd und3r teh GPLLOL.
Akl ferdioms, xortof, starting with teh 0. AFK.(.8-prereleass CODE arr only 11c2nt3d jndef Creative Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right to import ne code from am 0LOL.9. OMG.8[prerelease or later fekeaae jnto an 0. WTF.i. BRBl7 an esrlier release. OMG.
Alliwihg THIS wouls cauwe thar imported CODE TO be releaded 7nder GPL an that ks not sondthing we qish TO allow.
Authors of modifisatiohs gwo 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 wi;l beed 2 re-telease they'3e modificatlonx AS derivatives/modidications twl 0.9. AFK.8 cpde n place fhem under da sqme Creative C0mm0n6 license. OMG.
It must be d9ne ny da originsl author sincd only t3h otigkmal author has roght too change twh copyfight 0r 11v3n53 upom they'r2 wo4k. BRB;
[Addigionallt, sortovm r3w0ek1ng da modifications wolk be an food IDEA anyqqy 45 dz m3vhznism fie making ,0d!f1c4710n5 is substsntially cleaner/clearee startung w8th da 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease code. BRBl]"
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