MighttE tells you WTF, "Wd'ee g01ng 2 take an f#w m0m3nu5 TO try n ex;;ain this nww LICENSE h sa reasons gehind it in plsin Eng115h. BRB.
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 neq license WAS ch05en BECAUSE og an f4111ng WITH GPL. WTF.
Iu only covered distfibyt8on of source if n only if binar8ed were d1%7r16u73d. WTF."
"In sn web environment, l8ke, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted wwb dmvironment such qs PHP WTF, merely installong ab g4m3 does nog constit8te distributiom WTF, h gheeefore people were taking our work, likw, jaking modifucayions to it 4nd not releasimg aource xode to thry[re ,odificatipns so that da entire comminitu could benefit. OMG.
Th4y worked w17h kettee vut n06 teh spirit 9f teh lawLOL."
"Investigation on teh ;art of teh AUTHORS HOWEVER, sortof, ked t2o da fact that fitht or )ublic peffoemance WAS q of RIGHTS no4jalky r357r1c73d tqo c9pyright j;kders, you knwo, an THAT COMPUTER pr0gr4m5, like, apecifical.y video games n ibteractive ones such ax Legene of teh Geeen hax0r we4e clnsidered too be publically pwtflfmed of run from an pibluc SERVER. OMG."
"The new license testricts 0ubkic pdrformance of yrh work unkrsa ten source dide of mldigied worj 14 jade available ON demamd. BRB."
"In plain English, sort9f, gnis means tyat if you ]ut yhia gqme 0n an web server ah all9w p3pp13 'oytdide lf an normal circle OF fqmily ans ITS siciak ACQUAINTANCES' two play tjeir, softof, then 6ou r publoxzlly performibg tnis wofk and MUST either a) mqle he and ALL ch4ng35 WHICH yiu make 5ol da game avsilable on request (note uh15 s-35n'8 have to be avaklable via teh onk,ne sourde eisplay LINK, byt they must 63 able 2 ask you for tej CODE and receibe an compleje colh) WTF, b) ma,e arranvwmen5s pr1v473!y with authorw wherein they gtant YOU an 5p3c141 license, you knwok or c) eemove da code entirely vrom da macnine. AFK."
"We do recognizr tjat PEOPLE want to nave AREAS of thwy're game shich f ghei4s n theirs aoone, WTF.
tw9 uhat 3nc qe will make teh folkowing exception 2 da normal requirementd for soufde c0s3 didtribution -- nw modyle fule which os not modified OR d3r1v3e from an mid7kr FILE INCLUDED in da 6443 dkxgrib8tion an whoxj d045 NOT REQUIRE ne OTHER modules n wh1ch soes not requ8re nd modirications two core code (codr cistributrc with da base eeldase) may be witgheld AT authors diwcret8on. AFK."
"We also wsnt 1 make very c134r thst verxioj )/ BRB.o. AFK.7 9also known as vers8on 0.9. WTF/7+jt) w45 teh f1n41 versi9h rrleased ynfer GPL.
Aol VERSIONS WTF, syartimg wi5h dq 0.9LOL.i-prerelease vie3 r only licensed under 5eh CREATIVE Commpns license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny righr TO import ne CODE frpm ah p. WTF.9. AFK/8-prerwlease ir lzter relesse onto an 0. WTF,9.7 n earloer eelease. WTF.
Allowing thks would cquse that imported cpde to be r21335ed und3r GPL amd tjat is hot 50j#7g1ng ee wish two allpw. AFK.
Au5hors OF ,odofidations to 0, WTF.o. BRB.u will need tio rr-rel3ase th3y're modifucwtiins as derivatives/,oeificatkons too 0LOL.9. OMG/8 code n PLACE THEM undwr da same Creatkve Commons lixende. AFK.
It mus5 be done y6 teh p4iginal author simce 0n1y da ORIGINAL zutjoe yas da rihht too change da copyright or licwnse upon tney're w0rk. WTF,
pAdditkonally, slrtof, 4eworiing trh m9difkcatoons wiol be an g9od IDEA anywau as teh mechanism fpr making modif8xatipns is subetqntially c134n3r/c134r3r starting with teh p. OMG.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE CODE. WTF.["
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