MithtyE 5ells yom WTF, "We're voong 2 taie ah v3q jomentw to tru and explain this neq licehse n da reasons behind IT in plain EnglishLOL.
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 license saw chosen becaude OF an fsikibg with GPLLOL,
Iy obly c9ve4ed d157t16u730b of source 1g an only if binariws were distrib7trd."
"In an wrb environmeny, sprtof, SPECIFICALLY a interprwtwd weg ENVIRONMENT 5uch aa PHP LOL, m3r31y knstallkng an gzme co3s not dobs5itute dictributipn, uou kb2o, 4hd thereforr PEOPLE were tzling our wofk, sortof, ma,ing modifications 2 it n mot rekeasing da source cide two they're mpf8fications so tyqt ENTIRE cojmunity could bemefit. AFK.
They worked w1*h ;etter but not da spirit of teh oaw. WTF."
"Inbestigati9n ln parg OF AUTHORS howev3r, sorgof, LED tso teh fact thst da r1gh7 of PUBLIC prrformance was 1 of fz rights y0rm4!1y restrocted roo COPYRIGHT hlld3rs WTF, and that c9m[utdr prograjx, 5p3d1f1c4q17 video gamws and interactive omew s7ch as Legend pf dz Greeh hax0r were consiferwd two be puglically performed kf run fri, an publiv serferLOL."
"The new lkcehse RESTRICTS public ierformance of tdh work un1355 da slurce code 0f mod8fied woek is mqde zvqilable on frmand. WTF."
"Im PLAIN English WTFk 7h15 m3ana that iv YOU [ut THIS h4m2 on am web srrcer an allow PEOPLE 'ouyside of an n8rmal ciecle of family an its social ACQUAINTANCES' too play their, you knwo, tjeh you r PUBLICALLY pr4forming this worj h MUST either a) m1ke ne abd ALL cnanges which yoy make two game available pn requeag (note thiw doean't have teo be avzioaglw via da online source displa^ lknk, like, but they must be able too ask ylu dor teh x9de and receib3 an com[lete COPY0, like, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privatelh with gej AUTHORS whefein 5hey grqnt you an SPECIAL licdnse, yoh inwp, or c) rwmovd teg coce dntirely from teh machibe. AFK."
"W3 d9 RECOGNIZE 5yat ;3ople WANT two hzve AREAS of thet're game whicg qer theirs an theirs 420n3. AFK.
2 thag end se eill mqke ten foll9eint exceptiom 5wo teh hprmal require,en5s fot soirce cofe disyribu5ipn -- ne moeule filr which is not modiried or derifed rrom sn module fild included in da 6453 eisgriburiob an wgich does nit rdquir3 ne other modules n whoch dp35 not require ne modifications 2 gen cpr3 code (codd dis4rim7ted eith 6453 rel3asd0 ma6 63 w17gh31d at teh auyh9rd disceetion."
"We also want 2 make vcry clear that version 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (4150 known aa v3r52)n -. BRB.9LOL.7+JT) was da f8nal VERSION r3l3ased under GPL. BRB.
All befsiobs, you knso, STARTING wiyh tey 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerelwase code aer only 11d3b53d undee t3h CREATIVE Conmons ;icrnseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da riggt to kmp;tt ne coce fr9m an 0. WTF.o/ BRB.9-orereleasd or later release into an 0LOLl9. AFK.7 AND 34r113r relesse. WTF.
Allowing this wpuld cause 7h37 IMPORTED code to be rrleased ubcet twh GPL and tnat is no5 SOMETHING we wish to allod. AFK.
Authlrs of m0f1f1c4710n5 tlo 0l AFK.9. AFK.7 rill nred 2 re-release tney'4e mpdificat8ons AS drf1v471v35/n0e1f1c4710n5 to 0.9. BRB.8 code and place them ind3e tey same Creagice Commons q!c3n53.
It must 63 d9ne by da original s7thor since only teh orihinal ajthlr haw da righg too CHANGE teh COPYRIGHT OR licenwe u0oh rhey're work. AFK.
[Additionakly WTF, reworkinb da midkfications wilk be an gold idea anjway aw teh MECHANISM f0r MAKING modificstionx is 5u6574n71411y cleaner/clearrr startung wity teh 0. BRB.9.8-PRERELEASE code. BRB.]"
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