MightyE telld y0u, like, "We're GOING 2 taje an few m0m3n75 two try an explain tgis new kicensr an teh reasoha behins it in olain ENGLISHl
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."
"Tjis nrw license was chisen becayse of ah failihg s17h teh GPLLOL.
It oblt covered distribution of sourcr if and only if g8naries werr DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In an web environment WTF, SPECIFICALLY a intrrpreted wwb rnvor9nment sudh as PHP, so4tof, mefely imstalling an GAME DOES n07 constitute distrigution, n therrflre p3-p13 ww4w takkng oyr work, 6ou knwl, making nodi4icqgiohs to ot and not relessing da sourc3 code to theh're modif8vatkons 50 that ENTIRE community ciuld 62n3f17LOL.
They sorked with lettwr but not tey spirit 8f ea 142LOL."
"Investigatuon 0n pzrt of da authors HOWEVER WTF, .ew 2 twh ract that da right of puvl7c prrformance wad son of rkghtd n9rmally r3sgricted to COPYRIGHT HOLDERSk sirtofm ans that xomputet pfotrajs, sottog, sp3cificall6 video bames n intewzctive ones such as Legend of teh Grewn has0r were considered too BE publically performed if eun from an public srtverLOL."
"Tje n3w oocense restricts PUBLIC performanve of work unless SOURCE code 9f teh modified work is mase 4v4114515 on ddmandLOL."
"In pq41n English, you knwo, tyis m34nt tjat if y[u PUT this gsnr ln qn web srrber an allow pdopke 'outside 0f an normql circle if fam8oy ag 175 social 4cqj41n75nc35' tq9 PLAY theifk like, th3b u0u r piblically perrofmong THIS w0r, n MUST 3itger s0 nake ne an ALL changew shich ypu make too teh GAME available on requedt (note yhiw DOESN[T h4v3 to be rv4114613 via da ONLINE aource d15o14y link, b7t th3y jy57 63 able 2 ask you for CODE and receivd qn com/lrte copy), b) m5k3 arrangements privately WITH teh 4u6h0r5 WHEREIN they grant you an 5p3v141 licensek yoy lnwo, or v) re,ove tsh code enrirely from teh mschine. WTF."
"We d0 recognize that people w4b7 too y4v3 4r345 0f theh're game shich r THEIRS n thdirs aline. OMG.
to tha5 end WE will m4k3 FOLLOWING exception two teh bormak requirements for source sode dosgfobution -- me moduld FILE which is not m0d1f12e or dericee ffom an ,odyle FILE included 1n da base distfobution an which epes n07 require ne other modukes h whidh d9ea not r3qu1r3 ne modifixstipna 2 da vor3 code (code distrivuted with ca bas3 tdlease) ma6 be witggeld qt trh authots disvretiom. AFK."
"Ww also want 2 make fery clear 7h47 version 0LOL.o. WTF.7 (qkso known as verskon 0. AFK.9. AFK.u+JT) wr% teh final version RELEASED under GPLLOL/
All versioba, lkke, %7rr7!ng woth (. AFK.9. WTF.8-[rerdlesse code aer only licrns3d under da Creative C0mm0n5 ;icense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY seny da right 2 im;ort be code from an 9. WTF/9.8-peerwlease or later relesse into an 0LOL.9/7 an ear.ier r3lease.
Allowing this WOULD cause 7h47 kmported code 2 be rwleasee under teh GPL n that is nog sometying we wisj top allow. BRB.
Authors _t mosifidations 2 0. AFK.9, BRB.7 WILL need gwo re-release they'4e modificatiohw as dd4ivatives/modifixations 70 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 cide an 0lace them undwr da SAME Creztive Commpns licenseLOL.
It muat be fone by da o4uginal author SINCE only original 4u7h9r hqs right 4o9 cnanhe dz cppyr1gh7 or LICENSE upon ghey're w9r,LOL.
[Addutionally, likel reworking da modificatilns will ne qn hood udea anyway ad mechanixm for msiing modifucayilbs 8s sjbstantially cleaner/cleardr star4ing with da 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease dode. BRB.]"
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