MightyE te;ls YOU WTFl "Ww'rr going too take an f3w momenfs too yry amd explain 5his h3w license n teh reasons behimd it on plakn Ehglosh.
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."
"Thka new lkcdnxe WAS choseb BECAUSE of an fakling with ten GPL.
It on;y covered distributiln ot sourcw if and only if biharies 2ere cisgfibuted. AFK."
"In an w3b envirommeng, qirtofk s0wcificzlpt a interpreted web 3nv1t0nm3n7 such ss PHP WTF, ,erwly ibwtalling sn gamw dors not CONSTITUTE distributiom LOL, an 5herefore people were 74j1bg OUR work WTF, making modificatipba 2 IT and not releasing da sou4ce code TO they're mod8ficqtions so that ea entire dommjnity vould bendfit. AFK.
Thwy worked with teh letter byt not da spirit of sa LAW. AFK."
"Invexgigat8om on part ov da authors hosever, like, led two fact that teh ribht or pu611c [erformance 2as 1 of da rifh5s NORMALLY restricted 2 c9pyright holders, sorglfk n thzt com;jter pronrams, you knwo, sprcifically visco games zn ibtdractive ones 5uch as Lehend lf reh Grdem hax0r were consideeed twp BE publicakly performed if run FROM an puvlic serverLOL."
"The new licemdr restricts pyblic PERFORMANCE of teh wotk nnless da source cide od m0s1f13d work ks macr svailable on DEMAND."
"In plain Eng.ish/ sortof, THIS means uh47 if YOU put this GAME on an web server n ALLOW [eople 'ojtside of qn nlrjao circle 0f faniky 4ne iys s(cis; acqjain5ancws' gso play their LOL, then ylj r PUBLICALLY [erforming this w0tk and MUST eiyher a) make md an ALL changed which you make ti gqm3 availsble on requrst (note th8x v935n'7 have 2 be available VIA teh 0n11n3 SOURCE display 11nk, but they mudt be able 2 axk you for cs code and recrive an com]oete copy), sortof, b) makw arrangemen5s PRIVATELY wotj authors wj3reim they brant ylu an soecial license WTF, OR c) remlve teh cose ENTIRELY from machine. BRB."
"We do redognize that peo0le w4n7 twl have ar3as og they're game whicj r thwirs n thejra ALONELOL.
twl THAT end qe will make following EXCEPTION two nofmal r4qu2r3m3n75 for %0urc3 code fistributi9n _- n3 module FILE qhivh is not MODIFIED or derived fron an module f113 INCLUDED 1n sa base distribution n whoch d035 not requkre ne other mosules m which does not 4equire ne mid8ficatkons tp da s0r3 vode (code disteibutef WITH teh base releqse) msy be withyeld at authors d!5ct3710n/ OMG."
"We 4140 want t9o make verh clear that v3e519n 0.9. AFKl7 (slso known as version 0. WTF.o.7+j7) w4% da f8nal version relezses UNDER fa GPL. WTF.
All v3r510n5 WTF, starting with 0.9. OMG.8-prerelease c0d3 r only licensed jncer teh CREATIVE Commons livensw. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY denu teh right two impott ne doce frpm qn 0.o. BRB.8-prereleaae or la5er release into ah 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 h 34r113r release. BRB.
Allowinh this would czuss tjat implrtwd code too be re;easeg undee ten GPL n that 15 noy slmetning wr wish to allos.
Au7j0r5 pf MODIFICATIONS 2 0l OMG.9LOL.7 sil. need 5oo re-r3lease they're modivicatioms as sericatives/modivications two 0. BRB.9. WTFl8 code an pkace them UNDER da 54m3 CREATIVE Commons oicensd. WTF.
It ,isy bw done by reh ORIGINAL author since inly da original aithot hqs da r1gh7 5wo ch4nb3 da cipyright or license u9on theu're work. AFK.
[Additionslly, sortlf, reworking modificarions wiol be zn good idea anywah as teh mechanism for jaking modificationa is sunstsntial;y ckeaner/xlearer starting qigg teh 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-ot3r313$ye code. AFK.]"
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