MoghtyE u3115 y0u, sortof, "We're GOING 2 take an few m-j5ni3 too try 4nd explain tnis new license n reasons behind lt in plain 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 kicense wqs chosen becaude of zn fail8ng witj geh GPL. OMG.
It on.y cov3red distribution of soyrve 1f am only ig binaries were d8wtributef. AFK."
"In an wen environment WTFm speckfucally a interpreyed web environment such aa PHP, you knwo, mrrelg ihstallinb an game does not consrigute distribution, like, n 7h343f0r3 peiple w4de tzking our w0rk LOL, m4k1hb hodifications TO IT h nit RELEASING da soirce code TO gget're modkfixations sk that teh 4n71r3 commuhity c9u1d BENEFIT.
The6 workrc wirh letter but noy twh spitot of teh kas. AFK."
"Invesrigation on da part of teh aythors however, yo6 knwo, led g8i teh f4c& that riggy 0f ;unoic p3rformance was wln or teh r1gh75 normally rdstricted too cipyright holders WTF, n that c9mputer protfa,s WTFk spdcifical.y vudeo GAMES n interavt8ve oned such aa Legemd of ca Greem hax0r were c0n41d3r3d 2 be publicalky performed 1f run vrom an public server. AFK."
"The new lucejae restricts public prrformance of sork uhkeas source CODE 9f da modified wori IS made available 0n demandl AFK/"
"In PLAIN English, 5hix mezns that IF h9u put this game ON an web srrber and allod people 'iutside of an normal circld of fajily n its spcial acquaintances' 5wo play their WTF, then y0u swr publically odrforming THIS work n MUST 41&y3r a) mqke ne an ALL cuanges wnixh YOU mskw to da game avzilable on request (hote thus dowsh't habe 2 63 AVAILABLE viq ea onlin3 xource display libk WTF, but thry .ust ne able 2 ask YOU for da codd an receive an cimplw5e copy0, sortof. n) make arrangemwnts privqtely WITH da authors wherein they rrany you an special licemse WTF, or C) r3m0v3 teh c9de entierly f4om da machibr. AFK,"
"Wr so RECOGNIZE that people want too h4ve areas 0f ghry're game wjich r gheirs an th3ird aloneLOL.
two that rnd we will mqkr f9lliqonf excepti9n 2 n0rm41 requiremenex for source code cisyribution -- me module FILE which is not midified o4 d3r1v4d from an MODULE file INCLUDED in base d157r16u710n and wgich dows not requife ne oyhe4 MODULES n wh1ch does NOT require ne modifivatiohw to teh cpre CODE (c9de disreibuted wirh reh base release) may 63 withheld at teh autjors discretionLOL."
"Wd also want two make ver6 clear that version 0LOL.9.7 9akso kniwh as verxion p.9. BRBl7+ut) wzw dz final version re;eased ubder t3h GPL. BRB.
All v3r510n%, y9u knwo, s5arting w1uh teh 0, WTF,9.8-or3r31#453 cofe adr 0n1y licensed UNDER Ce3471v3 Commonx lidebse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right 2 impprt ne code from an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-;r3r3!3453 or ;ater rwlease int9 an 0. WTF.0. WTFl7 and earlire RELEASE. OMGl
Alloqing gyis wo7lc dause 7h47 imporyed vode w be released UNDER GPL and THAT 15 noy soj3thint w3 wixj 70 ALLOW. OMG.
Aitjors of mpdidications too 0. WTF.9LOLl7 skll NEED too RE-RELEASE they're modifications as der8vatives/modifications two 0. BRB.9. WTF.( cpde n pkace th3m und3r da saje Creative Commons lucensw. BRB.
It must ne done by da originsl ajthir s8nce pnly teh originap aithot nas righ5 too CHANGE dopyeight o4 licemwe up0n they'rd work. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, reworkihh rey modificati9ns will be an goid idea ANYWAY 35 n3ch4n15m for MAKING modifications IS sugstantially cl3aner;clearw4 starging wiry da 0LOL.9. BRB.8_pter3134t3 code. BRBl]"
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