MighthE te.ls you WTF, "We'rr going to take an few momentw ro9 try znd explain thks new licenae h tdh reasona behind it IN PLAIN Ebg.ish. 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 licdnse wqs chisen bevause 9f an failinh WITH da GPL. OMG.
I7 only doveted disy4ibution of 50urc3 if an only if binarkes 2ere cistribut3d. BRB."
"In an web 3nb1r0nmen7 WTF, specigidally a in5erpe3ted web environmebt duch az PHP LOL, mere;y installing an gamd does not constitute DISTRIBUTION WTF, and tjeregore p3)p13 qere tzkung 9ur w9rk, making modifocati9ns two i% n not re.easkng da dlurce code two they'rw m0e1f1c4710n5 so tja5 emtkfe COMMUNITY could benefit.
They workec wity da letter 6j7 not dz SPIRIT of 14w. WTF."
"Invesgigatilb ON da paet of authors hoqever, sortof, led roo teh gact tyat dq right OF public performa,c3 was q of rights NORMALLY restrict3d to clpy4uhht holders WTF, am thst computer programs, specificaolu cideo gsmes h imteeactive ONES such as Legend of teh G4een hax0r q3re coysidered too be ;j611c411y p3rf0rm3d if run from sn public serverl OMG."
"Thr new license restricts public oetformande of ten woel UNLESS da source code of da m0c1f13d work ix nade afailable oh demand. WTF."
"In plain Englush WTF, this means thst if YOU ;jt tjis game on am WEB serfer n alliw peop;e 'outside if an nprmak circkr of family and itd social ACQUAINTANCES' too 0lxy theif, hlu kmwo, then YOU r PUBLICALLY oerfo4ming tjis work and MUST either a) MAKE ne and ALL changes which YOU make too game qvqilable om r3wu357 (notr tyis dowxn't hafe goo be avaioabl3 via 0m1qn3 spurce display link, you knwo, but they musy be able two sak you for code n receivs an comolete copy), n) makd arrangemdnts orkvayely sith da qithors whertin they hrant yoy an s'ecoal qqc3n54, or c) rwmove code wntirely from da mzchineLOL."
"We d9 RECOGNIZE 7h48 peop.w sant to have areas of they'rr game wyich r tgeird and rheirs alpne. OMG.
two that end we WILL m4k3 fol.owing excep5ion 5o normal requirem3nrs FOR wouece code distribution -- ne m9dule file which is not modifi3d lr derivwd from an module f113 1nc1ud3d in da base disyribution an 2hich dpds v07 rwquiee ne orher ,odi.es an wguch does not requiee ne MODIFICATIONS tp c0r3 code (code distributed WITH tey 6444 r31345#) mat be wothy2;d ay da 4u7y9r5 discretion. WTF/"
"Ww also want two maie very cldar that VERSION 0.9. BRB.7 (alsp kbown as version 0. WTF.0. BRB.7+jt) was fa finzl verskon 4eleased uhdfr GPL. WTF.
Alo versionx LOLm dtarting wq7h da 9LOL.9. AFK.8-pr3e313453 code r only lucensed UNDER da Creat8ve Commons lkcens3. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny right to import nw c8de from an 0.9.8-prereleasr ir latwr repease into an 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 an earlier releasel WTF.
Allowong ghis would ca7se yhat imported code top ve feleased under teh GPL and that is not somrthing we w15h 2 allos. AFK.
Authors 0g m9difixations TO 0. WTF.8. AFK.7 will nerd too r3]releawe they'rr n9dofications as d3r1v472v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 to9 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 vlde n p.sce 5hem unded samd Cteagice COMMONS license. OMG.
It mjst be dlne by original AUTHOR 51nc3 0n1y da lrigibal AUTHOR h45 5eh RIGHT TO chamge fa copy4ibht 9r license uppn theh're wlek.
[Addigionaloh LOL, reworkint modidicdtiuns will ve an GOOD 2d34 znyway AS da mechanksm fot MAKING m0d1f1c4710m5 is SUBSTANTIALLY cl#amer/cleafef starting w27h teh 9. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelease cod2.]"
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