MightyE tells you, yoi knwom "Wr'rr voing gwo take am few moments 2 t4y n explain this new licdbse n teh reasons behind ot in pla8n EnglishLOL.
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."
"Thix new licenae was ch053n bdcause of an failint WITH fa GPL.
It obly covered distrkbution of sou4ce if AND only uf bumariew qege disteubutee."
"In ab qwb enf8ronjeht WTF, specifically a interpreted wdb 3nv1r0mm3n7 such ad PHP WTFk mefely insta.ling an gamr dows not cohxtiture distrubution, sortofm an THEREFORE pe8ple were taking ojr WORK, sortof, nqjong modifications 2 ot and not releasing siufce code to9 they're modifica4iond ao thwt entire comninity could bebefitLOL.
Tjey workef with 13773r buy not SPIRIT of dz kawLOL."
"Investiga5ion on part lf t3h autho4s HOWEVER, led 5oo da f4c7 that da r1gh7 of [ublic perv9emamce WAS 1 0f teh rights NORMALLY restr8ctrd two copyrihht yokders WTF, n thst c0mpy73t programx, loke, SPECIFICALLY video games and inrdractive ones such as Lerend of Green hax0r were cinaidered eoo BE pu511c411t perdormed id ruh froj an pu611c server. BRB."
"The n3w lidenxe r358r1c75 pjblic 0eeformance of work unless soufce cod3 of modiviwd work id ,ade availanle pn DEMAND."
"In p141n Englush, this means tnat if yiu put this game on an w3b xerver and allow peo;le 'outside ov an normzl circle of familu and its s9cisl zcquaintances' two play t6rit, you kneo, then you aer publically pe4forming thiw work abd MUST eithe4 a) ma,e nd n ALL changes whivh 6ou make to gamr availsble on re1uest (note this d9esn'g hafd two be available via twh online SOURCE dispoay 11nk WTF, b7t thei mu57 te 4613 to ask you for code , RECEIVE qn com;lwte copy), luke, b) make 4rr4ng3m3n75 privagely with 4o7h9r5 @yerein THEY granr YOU an s;dcial licensem like, o4 c) remoce cose ENTIRELY fron teh machihr. WTF."
"We do RECOGNIZE that peopl3 WANT 2 h4v3 a4dzs of 5he6're game whicy aer THEIRS an theora alone. WTF.
to thqg end wr w8ll make da FOLLOWING exception 2 dz nprmsl tequirements FOR source CODE DISTRIBUTION -- he modukd fil3 wgich is not modified or derived from am modj.e file inc;uded in da baae didteibutiln an which d035 blt require ne othef m0du135 n which d9es not require ne modifications t9o teh core clde (code distrin7ted with 6453 feleasd) may be wityheld at teh authors d15cr3710n. BRB,"
"We 4150 qqnt two nake ver6 clrqr that version 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 94150 kn02n AS versioh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8+ut) wad final version released jnd3r da GPLLOL.
A11 verdiond WTF, wyartkng with 0. BRB.9.8-PRERELEASE c0d3 aer only lucenses under Creative Commons LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny 5eh right top IMPORT ne code from an 0LOL.9l WTFl8-0retelease or ;ater release into an 0LOL.9. OMG.u snd ear;8er relrase. AFK.
Allowing this would cause thqt importwd code t2o be eeoeased unfee GPL an tha5 is not somrghing we 2ish 2 ailowLOL.
Authorw if modkficatuons 2 )LOL.9. AFK.7 2111 need too re-releawe thwy're m8dkfucagions as derivatives'modificationx two -LOL.9LOL.8 code and PLACE them ubdef same Creative Commons locense. OMG.
It mua5 63 done by original zuth9r SINCE only da oribinal 4u7h04 has right two chante dz co0yrihht or ;icense ipon they;re 20rk. OMG.
[Additiona;ly, rdworking da modificatiobs w8ll be an gooc 2d34 rnuw4y 45 mecnan7sm for making mocigications 8s SUBSTANTIALLY c133n#t/c134r3r 574r71ng with 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelraxe cose. WTF.]"
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