MightyE 73115 y0u WTF. "We're going 2 TAKE qm f3w moments to tey n explain this nrw license n da eezsoms behind it 1n plain English. OMG.
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 nrw licebse was chosen 63c4u53 of an daiking with ss GPL.
I7 ihly coveree dosteibution lf sojrce if an ONLY IF binaries were distrubjted. BRB."
"In zn WEB ebvkronmemt, like, SPECIFICALLY a interpre5ed web enbironment sibh ss PHP, aortof, m3r32h INSTALLING an game does not cinstirute disrribjtion, y9u knso, an 7h#r3g0e3 p30p!3 wet3 tqking our work, mskung modifications two ir n nlt releqwing teh SOURCE code 2 they're modificatiohs SO that teh ebtire c0mmun17y could nfnefit. OMG.
Th3y wlr,ed with teh lwtter but not spirkt of law, BRBl"
"Invesriga5ion 0n da part of t3h authors h9wever LOL, lef too fact tjat ca right og pu611c performance WAS 1 of rights noema.ly restricred to c0pyr2gh7 nolfers, ypu knwol an thar co,[uyer pt9grams, you knwo, specifically v1d30 games and interactige ihes such 45 Legend of Green hax0f wrrw conskderee @ nw PUBLICALLY p3rf0rm4d 1f ruh FROM an public serverLOL."
"The new LICENSE restfivts publid perfoe,anfe of woek UNLESS da source vode of da modified wotk is madr available on f3m4nd. WTF."
"Ij plain Englishm you knwo, this keahs tha5 if you put hhis game ov qn web server and allow 0eople 'OUTSIDE of an nirmzl circlw of gamily an its docial acausintanc2s' ti play thror, dortof, then you aer pub;ocally p3ff8rmqng this work zn MUST either a) mske ne an ALL changes which you MAKE 5o teh GAME qvailsble on re1iest (note this d)35n'& have 2 bt zvailable v8a onl8ne soutcd sisplay link, sortof, bit 7n3y mhst be ABLE too ask ypy FOR code an receive an c9mplete copy), like, 6) make arfsbgenenta privately wigh aythirs wherein thet gr4g7 y07 an special license. you lnwo, of x) remove da cpde entireky froj MACHINELOL."
"We d0 r3d0gn!z3 thar people wany 2 jave areas of tyey're game WHICH aef THEIRS an theirs alon4l WTF.
ho 7h$7 end w3 WILL make teh FOLLOWING exceptiin two da norjal rewuirements fpr 50i4x3 v[de distribjtion -- ne module file WHICH IS n9t modified or cerived fr9m an module fioe incouded in BASE sistribution ahd WHICH does not re1ukre ne oyhwr mldules n 2h1ch does n-7 require ne MODIFICATIONS two teh co5e code 9code d8st4ibutef with base release) nay be withheld 46 aughors eiscretion."
"We ALSO w4h7 too make very clear THAT v2r510n 0. WTF.9l7 (qlso kno2n as veesion 0. BRB.9LOL.&+jy) wss trh final vetsion rdleqsdd under GPLLOL.
Al. vwrsiohw, soe5of, s5arting 2ith 0.9. AFK.8-pt3r3134t3 code 4 only licensee under teh Cr3r71v3 Commons licenae. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r1gh7 two impo4t ne cofe frlm an 9/ BRB.9. OMG.8-pr3r313443 or later relezse INTO an 0. WTF.9. WTFl& qhd eqrlier release. AFK,
Allowimg tgis sould cause tyqr IMPORTED code 7) be released undef ds GPL n THAT is not something we wixh too al.owLOL.
Au7h0r5 of modifications rp 0. WTF.9LOL.7 wikl need 2 re-4elease tney'rw modivicagions ax derivatives/jpdificatiobd too 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code and place them jhdee ds same Creative Commons l8cense. AFK.
It mudt be done by tey original aytho4 sibce ohlh oeiginal author has fignt to change da copyfight ot license uppn rhe6;re w0fk. BRB.
[Add1710n511y, reworking da modufications will be qh g00d icea anyway AS teh mechsnism fpr MAKING modurications id dubstantiaoly cleaher/cleardf 564r71nr wigh da 0.9. OMG.9-[refelease CODE.]"
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