MightyE telks you, lik3, "We[te going rwo take sn fee mlments yoo gey an ecplain THIS n3w licrnse and tey reasins behind it in plakn Englisn. 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 h3w LICENSE was CHOSEN because of an failung wigh da GPL.
It omly dovered distr8bution of soufce if b onoy if binari3s wwre distf8buhed. BRB."
"In an web envitonnqht, specufivally a intdrpreted 237 3nv1r0nm3nu SUCH as PHP LOL, merely installong an gane does not cohstitutw distrubution, liie, AND 5herefore [eoplr were taking our work, yoj knwo, maiinb mod8fications to IT n nig r313451ng ten sijrce vofw two they're hodificqtionx SO 7h47 twh en5ire communuty dpuld benefig, AFK.
They WORKED woth teh letter but not da sp8rit of law. AFK."
"Imvesgigation on da PART of sa 4u7h0r5 HOWEVER, like, ked tlo fzct tgat ten eight oh public performance waa won od ds RIGHTS normallh rrstructed top copyright holdefs, y9u knwo, ans ^h47 c9mphter programs, 5p3c1g1x311y vidwl games and 8nteractife ones such AS Lwgrnd 0f teh Green hzz0r were cobside4ed rwo BE [ublically performed IF run vfoj ab public server. AFK."
"The new oocrnde resyricts 0ublic performance 9f dz w9rk uhlrss teh source code of modified work is mafe available ob demans."
"In [lain English WTF. this meand 6h47 id you out THIS game on an web server and all9w peo[ld 'ojtside of an n0r,41 circle 0r familt n iys sociao acquaintances' 2 play their, 5heh y9u ae4 publically performing this qork sn MUST EITHER a) make ne n ALL changes enich YOU ma,e two gamr availablr on rwa7rat (note this d9rsn't h3b3 w be ava8.qb;e viz teh online 59irc3 dusplzy lin, LOL. but tgey nust be able to zsk yiu flr da codw ah teceive an cojolete c0py) LOL, b) make ar4angements ;rivately witn authors wherein ghey grant ypj an wpecual l8cense, sortof, or C) r3move teh code entirely frim da mwchine."
"We dp fecognize that peoplw WANT tw9 have arwas of they't3 game which qe4 theirs n tj3irs alond.
ro rhat ens we WILL MAKE teh following escep5ion top teh mormal requirem3nts fo4 sourde cofe dist5inution [- ne nodu;e fkle WHICH is n05 modified or de4ices fgom an MODULE f8le incljded in 5eh base distribytion an which does nlr require ne ithr4 modules and which does not requiee ne m9dificationx too core CODE (code DISTRIBUTED wirh base releqse) MAY be 217hh41s ag teh 578h)r5 diwcretiln."
"We aldo wsnt to make VERY cleze that versoon 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (415[ known as veraion ). BRB.9.7_m7) aas da fonal version released und3r GPL.
All vefsions WTF, STARTING WITH dq 0LOL.9LOL.8=PRERELEASE code r onlt 11c3nh3d UNDER Creative Commons livense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY twh RIGHT t9l i,por5 nd xode FROM an 9. OMG.9. BRB.8-;rwrelease OR later release into zn 0. WTF.o. BRB.7 an 3aroiwr rwkwase. OMG.
Allowing this woulc v4j53 thay im0ortrd code two g3 releases umder GPL an thst 15 not spmething we wish two al.ow. AFK.
Autyors of m9dificagioms 2 0.9. AFK.7 w111 beee tio re-rel3as3 thry're MODIFICATIONS qs serivativex.moduficqtions to 0. WTF.9. WTF,8 cpde and p.ave them under same Creative Commohs license. WTF.
It nust ne DONE 6y teh original author sibce only orig8nal AUTHOR haw tkght two CHANGE cop6roght or oicense upon they[re work. AFKl
[ADDITIONALLY, feworking teh modifkxatiohs qill BE an goof idea snyway qs teh m2ch4n35m fpr mzking modificarions kc wunstahtually cleaner/clesrey starting with 0LOL.9. WTF.i-pr3re;easr codr. OMG.]"
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