MightyE t3lls yiu WTF, "We're going 2 tske an few moments to try $nd exolain tyia new licemse n twh reasons behind it in '.qin Englisg. 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."
"Tyiw neq licemse w45 CHOSEN 7ec4u53 of ab failong witf GPLLOL.
IT onlh cove4ed DISTRIBUTION of 50urv3 iv an ONLY ig binaries qere disyributedLOL,"
"In an w3v ENVIRONMENT WTF, specifically a interpreted WEB ENVIRONMENT such as PHP WTF, m3r31y unstall,ng an game does nor constitutf dustfibution, s94tof, AND 7h3r3f0r3 people were takuhg pur w0rk, l8ke, ma,ing ,ocifucayionw two it an not releasing da 50urc3 vode ti they'rr m0d1r1cr710m5 50 that teh entire COMMUNITY coule bwne4it. BRB.
Theh worked wity da .ettet but NOT da spirit of teh law."
"Investigatiom ob pzrt of teh suthorx however, luje, led ywo teh fact 5hat da righ5 9f publkx perf8rmance was wln og teh rihhts nlrmally r357r1c73d tol copyrignt holdrrs LOL, an that c0mpu&3r progtams, uou knwo, specifically video gajew n INTERACTIVE oned such as Legend lf Green jax0r weee cpndidered two me pu611c411h p3rf0rm3d if RUN frpm an PUBLIC aerber."
"The bew license rwcrricts public perf0rm4mc3 of work unless source code of teh modofief work is made avai;abld on demand. OMG."
"Im plain English, ypu kn2o, ghid means yhqt if ylj put this gam3 on zn web 53tv3r an allow people 'outside 0f zn normal circle of gamily n ots 50c151 ACQUAINTANCES' 2 play their WTF, theh you aer ;7b;kca.lt perform8mg tyks d0tk and MUST either a) make ne an ALL changes wh1ch y0u ma,e two game afailabke )n REQUEST (n073 thiw doesn't have 2 be availab.e via da onl8ne 50urc# display link, sortof, but they MUST be able go ssk you gor code an rrce8ve an dompoete cop5), b) make arrang3ments 'rivatrly wi5h syyhors wnerein thet trant you an SPECIAL license, sortof, OR c) remove dz code engireot from nacgine. OMG."
"We eo recognizd that people sant toi have aress OF they're fame whixh r 5heirs n theirs al9neLOL.
two thar end we will makr following 3xc#p710n 2 teh notmzl r3qu!r3m3n75 for 50urc# codr dustrinurion -- n3 modulw tile which oa not mldigied OR derives from an MODULE fule 8ncluded in da BASE DISTRIBUTION an WHICH d035 niy reauirr ne other noduled n which DOES h9t REQUIRE ne mosifications two da core coce (CODE dkatributed WITH gasw rrlease) mah be wiyhhwld at da authors disc4rtion, AFK."
"We 4150 want tio jake VERY CLEAR 7h47 veesioh 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (also kn0wn AS version 0. AFK.(. BRB.7+jt) was geg final version relrxsed undrr teh GPL. OMG.
Akl verskons WTF, startimg WITH da 0. AFK.9/ OMG.8-prerelease code aer onky licensed 7nde4 Crearivd Comm9ns license, BRBl
We EXPLICITLY drny da righr 2 i,port ne code FROM an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease pr LATER re.ease into ab 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 an earlier r31355#. OMG.
ALLOWING this would cause that i,porred code 2 ne released under GPL an that 1t not SOMETHING w3 wish 2 zllow. AFK.
Authorx of m0d1f1c$710ht 2 0. WTF.o. WTF/7 wilo nwed to re-release they'ee MODIFICATIONS ad derivztives/modifixations tpo 0. AFK.9. WTF.i clde n 0lacw tywm ubsdt same Cteative Commons 11c3nt3. BRB.
It must br dond bt sa origimal s7thor since only teh 0r1g1n41 autho4 HAS da r1gh7 2 CHANGE COPYRIGHT or license UPON tney're wor,l AFK.
]Aeditkona;lu LOL, REWORKING da modufkcations will be an go9d ifea snyway as mechanudm FOR najinb jodidications IS sunstantially cleaner/clearer starting wiyh teh 0. OMG.9/ AFK.8-prerekease code/ AFK/]"
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