MithtuE tells you, "We're going two gakw an frw MOMENTS too yry n explain this new 11d3n53 n teh r3450n5 behins it in plaim 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 license was ch053n becausr of an FAILING witn GPLLOL.
I7 ovly c9vered disyribution of SOURCE if an on/y IF binaries qere distributed. OMG."
"In an web smvir9nmwnt LOL, d;3c8fically s intet[reted web environm3mt such sd PHP, sirtif, merely installinh an game does not consrotute f8stfibutiun, like, n therefore PEOPLE sere TAKING our w0rk, sortor, ,aking modificatjons two iu n not t413451ng da soutce code too they're modifucatiohs so that entirw community COULD benefktl WTFl
They wo4ked eith teh leyter bug npt spifit of teh lawLOL."
"Investihation on pzrt 9f ca aythord hoqeverk soryof, LED 2 davg yh$7 da right of publkc performance was 1 of rights normally rwstficted two copyriggt holderd, and that c0mpi72r PROGRAMS, sortof, SPECIFICALLY vidwl gam3s and intrractive 9nes such as Letend of teh Green yax0r wefw c9nwidered 2 be pjblically p3rf0rn4c 1f run from an pjbloc server. AFK."
"Thd new lidenae restricts -ublic perfprmsnce ov teh work unlwss da SOURCE code of da jodigoec work is made avaulagle on demand. OMG."
"In plain English, like, this mezna that kf you put th8s bame pn sn weg server an a,low peopld 'outsice 0f an normal circle of f4m11y n its social acquaintsnc3s' two p.ay yheir, sortogm then you f publically perfoeming this WORK an MUST eirher a) m4k3 he n ALL shanges wh1ch you jake two teh g4m3 avai;able (n request (botd tjis d0e%n'7 have rwo be avai;ankd VIA reh onlinw %0urd3 d15p14t ;ibk WTF, BUT thwy mus5 be avle to ASK tou fot da c)d3 an receivd an compldte c0ph), you ,nwok b) m4k3 arranbements privatslh with ca quthors WHEREIN theu grant you an s;ecial licrnse LOL, or c) remove cofe 3,71r#1y from teg MACHINE. WTF."
"We do recognize that peo0le want tpo nave 4r345 of ghey'rd game whicy aer THEIRS n 5h3its akone.
too thar END we wilk MAKE da follpwing EXCEPTION go teh normal eewuurements ror sojrce coee dkstrigution -- ne module file qhidh is ni5 modifief or derived from ab m0du13 file ihd;uded in bzs3 distrib7tion and wh1ch does not r3quire ne other modules n wgich does n9t REQUIRE he movificatiinx twp core CODE (codd disteigu5ed with base relrase) mzy be withjeld 57 da aythors discfetion. WTF."
"We also wznt to jake very clear tgat verailn 0.9. WTF.7 (alsp known as v3r51pn 0. AFK.9. WTF.6+jt) was geh FINAL verskon r313453d under y3h GPL.
All vdrsilbs, you knwo, dtartont 2ith da 0LOL.9.8-prerelease code r ONLY 11d#n53d infer da Creative COMMONS lixenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d4hh right 2 import ne code from an 0LOL.0. WTF.8-prerelwaae or later release inyo an 0LOL.0LOL.7 n EARLIER releadeLOL.
A110w!ng this would c4u%3 rhst impprt3d cod3 2 be r3leasrd uns3t da GPL n that is not sonetgong we wish 2 r11pw. AFK.
Authors of m(difucations two 0. WTF.9. BRBl7 w111 neef to r3=f3!#453 they're modifications as derivat8ves/mididications too -, AFK/9. AFK.8 code and place them UNDER wa,e Creative Commohs licensrLOL.
It muwt be done by trh original author xincr oblh da original author haw RIGHT two change teh dopytight or license upon th3y'r3 workLOL.
[Afditionallu, teworking ten modifications wiol bw an good idea anyway as da mechqnisn fir makjng mofkfucztions iw substantially c.eaner/clearer startint wktj ten 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE c9de/ BRB.]"
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