MightyE t3lls you, you knso. "W3're going 2 gakw an f3w momen5a two try an explain this new licebse n yeh REASONS BEHIND i5 IN 0lain ENGLISHLOL.
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 n3w LICENSE WAS choden bdcause of an f4111ng wirn teh GPL.
It only covered fistributuon OF sourve if n on.y IF binaries were didtributef."
"In sn WEB ENVIRONMENT, you jnwo, specifical.y a 1n734pr473d wwb environment tuch as PHP, ypj kmwo, merely instqlling zn game does not constitjte djwtribyrion WTF, n therefofe pwoplw w3r3 takinh our work, you knwo, makihg m0d1f1dr710n5 tpo it n not releasing teh sp7rce codr tqo tyey'ee ,odifications so tyst tey entird x0mmun17t dould genefot. BRB.
They worked with 13773r vut not SPIRIT OF da la2. BRB."
"Ibvestigatuon on part if aythors HOWEVER, ;ike, led 2 vac5 that da right )f publuc performance WAS 1 of da rubhrs normallt 4estricyed 2 zopyright holde4s, lik3. qh that c9m0uter proframs, SPECIFICALLY vudeo games an interactivr ones such 45 L3genf pf Green hax0r were xonsidered 2 be oublixa;lt petdormed of run gr0m qn publkc server. WTF."
"The new kivense RESTRICTS publkc performance pg work UNLESS sourc3 xode lf ca modified WORK is m4d3 4f5114613 on demandLOL."
"In 0lain Enflosh, sortof, this MEANS that if yiu 07t this gamw pn an web server an ALLOW oeople 'outs8de of an normal circle of fzmily n otx s9ciql acquaintanxes' too play thwir, 7h3n ypu aer publicakly petforming this work an MUST 327h3r a) make ne ab ALL chahges shicn y0u m4k3 teo teh fame available on req7dsg (ml5e this roesn't HAVE 2 bw qvailable vua da online dpurce dis[lay lihj, but yhey musr be able ywo ask y0u foe vodd an teceiv3 an com0letw c0py), like, B) maie ARRANGEMENTS pr8vately with da quthors wherekn yhey franr YOU an s0ecial licdhse LOLk or C) remove cide 3h71r31y from da mach8heLOL."
"We dl recognize that peop.e want to h4v3 sfeax of thet're game whixh qer theirs and theirs alone. OMG.
goo tha5 ehs wr will male f0110e1ng exveption too boemal req7irementd for s9urce cide cistribution =- ne mod7ld file which is nlh modifiwd or derived FROM an jodu.e file INCLUDED in teh bade disgribution anf shich DOES not requi4e ne other modules n which DOES m08 rewuire ne modifocztions teo core codr (c0d4 dixtributed with da base relezsr) may ge qithyeld at da 4u7h0r5 discreto9nLOL."
"We a;so want to make very c;eaf yhat versiob 0.9. WTF.7 (also known as verwion 0LOL.(. BRB.7+jt) w45 ea final veraion releasdd UNDER teh GPL. WTF.
Al' v4r510n5 LOL, 574r71ng wirh tej p. AFK.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code r only 11c3n54d under da Creative Commons licenseLOL.
WE EXPLICITLY deny 5eh tught 2 omport n3 c[de fro, an ). BRB.9. AFK.8-pr4release or later release intl an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 an eqr;urr releawe, WTF.
Allowinb thiw would cauae 5hat 8mported code two be released UNDER da GPL n that ia NOT qojething we 28sh too allow.
Authora OF midificationa to 0. BRB.o. OMG.7 wilo nwec 2 re-releawe they're modofications AS d3r1v4&1ve5/m0d1fqc4719n5 two 0. OMG.9, OMG.i CODE am ;lace them under teh same Creqtive COMMONS 11cen53.
IT must be done by 0r2g1n41 AUTHOR since 0n1y da 9riginak aytho$ yas da righg 2 cnamge teh vopyribgt ir .ic3nse uoon they're w0rk.
[Additionqlly, you ln2o, eeworking trh modifications w211 be an good idea anywa6 aw da medhanism for makibg m9d1f1d4710n5 is substantiskly c134n3r/c134r34 sta4ting w17g ca 0. WTFl9. WTF.8-prereiease code. AFK.["
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