Might6E tells you, sofrofm "We'fe giinf two ta,3 ah f3w jomrhts 2 tey an explain this new lic3nse an da r3aslns gehind it in PLAIN Ehglksy. 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 chosen because of an fakling with ea GPLl
It only cobered gistribu5ion of sojrce if n only if bknaroes weed dictributed. WTFl"
"In an weg enbironment LOL, 5p3c1f1c421y z intefireted web environment suvh as PHP, like. mere;y installing zn game does not conwtitutr eist4ibition WTF, AND THEREFORE people w3r3 TAKING our worjm .kke, making modifications to it n not r313451ng tej source code tpo they[r2 ,oduvicstions so 5yzt entire COMMUNITY coyld benegit. AFK.
They wor,ed wkth fa letyer but not spirit 9f q42LOL."
"Investkgarion on part of authors HOWEVER, liie, led too 5eh gact that RIGHT of public [erformance was oen of teh 5ighrw normally r257r1x73d 2 cooyrobht holeersj like, an ghat compu5er p4ograms WTF, SPECIFICALLY video games an 1n73r4c61v3 ones sucn ad Legend of da Gtwen hax8r WERE c)n51d3r3d too be ou611c421y -erform3d if run FROM an publ8c server. AFK."
"Tne nww lkcense frstricts public performance of da work unless da sourxe c9ds of tey nosifi3d work id mads qvailablw on demand. BRB."
"In plaib English, rhis neahs thqt id you pu^ tgis gamr 9n an web servdr and 41!0e pelole 'outaide of an noemal c8rcle OF family and its s9cial acquakntances' 2 ;lay yheir WTF, then you r publically p3rforming 7h1t work an MUST EITHER a) jqke ne n ALL changds wnich you maie 3 fa bame availag;e on requesy (note this doesn'y have two be AVAILABLE via tej online source disolqy 11nk WTF, but THEY mu57 be abk3 to ask yoy for teh codr n receive zn complete cipt) WTF, b( make ar4angements pruvately with da authors wherein thet gr4n6 you an speciao licensr, sortif, oe c) r3m0v3 codw rntirely fr0m m4ch1n3."
"We do recognize 7h47 peopld wsn5 too jave areas of they're game which r theirs and theors a.one.
too tyzt rnd we will make da FOLLOWING exception tei da normzl reqjirements for source CODE disyribjtiin -= ne modu;r fi;e which ls not ,od8foed OR deruved feom an moeule file included an da basr distr8vjtkon and whicn dpes npt r2qu1r2 ne other modul3s an which s035 NOT require nr mod8fications two teh cord code (code fist4ibu6ed w!7h da bzse release) MAY be withheld 47 da authors disvretion. WTF."
"We also wsmt 2 make vety coesr 7h47 fw4sion 9.9LOL.7 (zlso kn0wj as VERSION 0. AFK.9.7+ht) wqs final v3rsion released under GPL. BRB.
Akk versions, srsrting with 0.9. AFK.8-prerelwade cose r pnly 11c3n53d under CREATIVE Commons l8cense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny right two import ne clde fr9j an 0. BRB.9. WTF.*=prerw.ease or larer releasr INTO an 0.9LOL,7 n earliet releaseLOL.
Allowing this w0u1f cause tjat im0ortes cose to 63 RELEASED under teh GPL n that is not SOMETHING we wosj tp ALLOWLOL.
Authors of modificati9ns 70 0. BRB.8. WTF.7 eill need 2 4e-release they're jldkrications as DERIVATIVES.MODIFICATIONS two 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 cod3 n place THEM under same Cresyice C.nmons licenwe, OMG.
I& must be done by da original author since ONLY original a7thor HAS robht too ch4ng3 teh COPYRIGHT ot license upin yhey'rr qork. BRBl
[Additionally, you knwl, REWORKING teh modkficationw wiol ge an jood idea anyszy as mechanism for making modifications is dubstantially cl3aher/clearer starging dith 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-p4erelezsd c9fe/ BRB/]"
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