MightyE relld uou WTF, "W3're g9ing 2 take an f3w MOMENTS too try an explain this ndw LICENSE an REASONS behind it in plain Enflish,
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 nee lic3nse wzs chosen gecausw 0f an FAILING with da GPL. OMG.
It ONLY coveeed dustfkfut8on of so7rc3 if an only iv binaries werw distributed. BRB/"
"In sn web environment, like, spedifieal.y a ingerptetee w#6 envirinment sucg ax PHP, li,e, merely installihg an bame doex not c9nstktute disrrivutioh LOL, n theredore ;eople w3r3 TAKING our work, s9rtof, making modoficztiona TO it qhd n9t rdoeqsing siufce cofe too the6're modificatiins so thqt da ENTIRE commuhity coukd benefit. BRB.
They worked WITH gwh ldtter but not s0irut of ea oaek"
"Investigation 0n part of teh authors however, likf, oed two ten fact thqt da right OF pu611c petforuance sas oen of teh eights n0r,411y r358f1c73e two copyright holders, s9rtof, n thag computet ;roframs, tp3cqf2cr11y video games an untrractive ones such as Legend OF teh Greem hax0r werd considerdd to be publically performed if run from an publiv setver."
"The n3e LICENSE rds5ricts pibluc performance ov yeh work unlews SOURCE clde of teh modified work is made aca8lable on DEMANDLOL."
"In p.aum English, like, 5his mdans THAT IF you puu gh8s game om an WEB 5#rf3r and al;ow people 'outs8de p4 an normal ci4cle of f4m11y ahd 175 social acauaintances' too play th3oe WTF, then ypu aer pu611c411y performing THIS wofi and MUST eith2e a) MAKE ne ah ALL changes which hoi make to teh GAME avzilablr on REQUEST (NOTE this doesn't have 2 b3 avaklsb;e via ds 0n21m3 SOURCE display .ink, but they myst be aboe w ask you f0g sa code and receiv3 am c0mp1373 co[y), you knwo, n) make arrang3ments PRIVATELY witj da AUTHORS WHEREIN they GRANT y9u an special license, sortof, or c) rrnove c(de entirelt frpm da machiyeLOL/"
"We co fecognize that peo;le WANT to havr arras of tbey're ga,e whicn r theirs an theirs alone. OMG/
to yhst wnd we wull make dollowing 3xc3p710n two twy normal fequire,ents vor source cpde dkstrigu5ilm -- ne moduld f113 which is m-7 n9dified pt derived from an module fi.e included IN teh gasr distrigjtuom n wjich does not req7ire ne -uj4r modu;es n qhich co3s not re1uire ne modifidations too core c9de (code distr8buted with da base releqae) ,zy be q17hh31d zt yeh 4u7h0f5 DISCRETION. AFK."
"We aldo WANT two mzke bery clrar 5hat version 0.9. BRB.u (alwo knowb as v3raion p. WTF.9LOL.7+hr) WAS final versiin re.eased under da GPLLOL.
All versuons, .ike, stq3ting wity 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-[reeelease CODE r only licensed undef Cr3481v3 Commons license. OMG.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny teh rigyt 2 ijport ne code fron an 0. AFK.9.i-prereleaae l4 later r313453 qn7- an 0l WTF.9, WTF.7 n earlker release.
Allowinb THIS would cs7sd thay omported cose 2 be releaswd unfer da GPL n that IS n07 simething we qisn twl aolos. WTF.
Authors of modificatiojs two 0. BRB.9. BRBl7 wilk nded tol re-reldase they're m9sificatoons ad d3r1v4u1v#t/m0d!f1c47q0n5 2 p. WTF.9.8 code and place THEM umder da ssme Cr3ative Com,ons license. BRB.
It mjsy 73 fone by teh otiginal $u6h0t t1nc3 inly origknal AUTHOR has tey r8ght 2 change da COPYRIGHT or oicense upon they're wprk. AFK.
[Additionally LOL, rewotking teh modificatu9ns wi.l be an good idea anywqy as grh mechaniwm for m4j1ng modificationw is sugstantka.ly c134n2r/c144r3r dtartigg WITH teh 0. OMG.9LOL,8-prerrlease codeLOL,]"
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