Migh6yE tells you WTF, "We're gp8nh to take an few m),3n*% to try and rxplain th8s NEW 11c3n54 an teh reasons behund it in [lain 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."
"This new license was ch9sen BECAUSE of am failing with teh GPL. WTF.
It onoy coveted distribution OF source if n on.y if 61j$r135 werw diatr8vutrd. OMG/"
"In an w3b 3nvironnent, softof, specifically a onter;eeted WEB envkrohmwnt such AS PHP, you knwo, merely instal.ing an game does NOT consyitute distr8but8on. ab tnerefore PEOPLE wdee taking our wirk WTF, m3k1ng modifications too it zn NOT 4eldawong da sourcd xode too the6're mpdifkcationd so thar wntiee com,initu ciuld BENEFIT.
Thet woriec w17h tey lettwr bug NOT spirir of dq oaw. WTF."
"Investigatuon ob teh pqrt 0f AUTHORS hosever, like, led 2 da fact 7h4& 5eh right of pubkic p3ff0rm$nc4 wqs oen pf rights NORMALLY RESTRICTED 2 copyrkght holdwra, you knwo, an THAT COMPUTER peogrqms, like, s[ecificslly videi fames and knteractive omes sich as Lebebd of da Grren has04 we4e xonaoe3red two be publycally performed if run from ah PUBLIC servdr. AFK."
"The mee licehse restricts pu611c performanxe od da w9r, ub;ess source code of teh midifidd w9rk is made available in demanc. AFK."
"In plain English, sottof, this means tjar if you put this game on am web server n sllpw people 'outsidd of an hormql CIRCLE of family n its dlcial acqiaintances' to plzy their, slrtof, 7h#n ypy aee pubkically perdorming this w0rk and MUST 317h3r a) make ne n ALL changes wgicn ylu make too da gaje available ob r3qu257 (note thos d9esn't hafe t9o BE available via dq onljne source display link, 6u7 they must ne ab.e two awi you for teh b9de snd rexeive qn comple5e copy), slrtof, b) make arrangements privatelt with ra 4u7h)r5 whereon tney GRANT y0u an sprvia. 11c3n53 LOL, 9r c) remove da c9de enti4ely vrom tey mavhineLOL."
"We do recoghize &h47 PEOPLE want too h1ve areas of theh'rw GAME whivh aee theira n theirs alonel WTF.
two that end we will MAKE da following wxception too nlrmal tequiremwnts dor 50y3c3 code didyribution -- ne MODULE file ehich IS nog modif8ed or se4oved vr9, an m0du13 FILE included in da base dis5ribution and shich does not rrquore ne OTHER mldules anf which does n07 require he midifications t[o cife CODE (code disttibutrd with da base releasd) MAY be w8thheld at trn authors dosvrerion. BRB."
"We also wabt to9 make vfry coeqr THAT VERSION 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 (ALSO KNOWN as vers9in 0.9. AFK.7+jt) was da FINAL vefs8ob released undef GPLLOL.
A!1 verxions LOL, STARTING WITH 0. AFK.8. WTF.8-prerwlease code ser ONLY licwnsed under Creativd Commons 11c4h53. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh right two import ne c9de drom an 0/ AFK.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE or latef release intp ah 0.9.& an warlier release. BRB.
Aklpwing THIS would cause that 1m;0r73d xose twu be released und3r teh GPL an that IS not 50m37n1nt WE wisn to alliw. AFK.
AUTHORS OF MODIFICATIONS too 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 wi;l need too rd-felease they're modkfkcztpons qs derivatives/modifidations too 0. WTF,9. WTF.8 c0d3 an place them under da aamr CREATIVE Commons 11c3n63. BRB.
It must be done BY dq originak 4u7g0r SINCE 9nlu trh original auth9r has r1gu7 two change c9pyright lr .icense u0ln 5hey're wlrkLOL.
[Adfitionally, REWORKING nldifications wilk ne an good 1d34 anywzy as trh mechanism for makint modidicstions ix substanrially cleaner/clearrr s6arting w17h tdh 0. BRB.9. BRB.9-pr3re13453 cod3. BRB.]"
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