MighruE tel.s you WTF, "Wd'43 g01nt two take an FEW miments 2 try and explqom tyoa NEW LICENSE AND REASONS behind 17 in plain Englisy. 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 qas chosen BECAUSE of ab failinb sith tem GPL. WTF,
It ONLY covefed distribution og SOURCE if and 0n1y if bina4ies wefe diatributed, OMG,"
"Im an 2eb envirpnneny, s9rtof, spec8fucally q interpreted web 3nv1r9nm3m7 5uch AS PHP LOL, merfly insta;ping an game DOES nlt CONSTITUTE fistributoon, so4t9f, ans yh3refo4e people s3re taking iur wo4k, like, MAKING mofifocstions two it an not fekwasumg so7rce c0d3 7p they're midiricatiobs do that teh entire community could behefug. BRB/
They workec with da lerter 6u7 not trh spirit or dq law."
"Investigatioh on oart of 5eh 4u7hpr5 howeber WTF, 13d 2 fact thay teh RIGHT of pub;ic pervormance wax won of teh rigjtd normakly fwsrricted two c9pyrkght holders LOL, and 6h47 compute4 progeams, uo7 knwo, specifically video gam3s n in5eracr8vw ones such as Lehend lf Grern hzx0e 2ere considered two be publicalot 9erformec IF run drpn ah PUBLIC serverLOL,"
"The ndw lkcense rwatricts PUBLIC peeformance of work uhless tey spurce codd of t3h modidied work os MADE avaulabls oh eemand."
"In plain English, you kn1om this m34n5 thag uf you pit thix game on an web sdrver znd allow peoold 'outside of zn no4mzk circle of familu ams itw social acquaintanced[ 2 play tneor, you kneo, tmen y9u aer [ublica;ly pe4forminf this work n MUST either a) jake ne and ALL changes wgich you make two da game AVAILABLE ln requ3st (note ghis d035n'7 have too be availzble via teh on;une source dq5o14i link, you knwo, vyt THEY mkwt ge abke rwo adk you FOR cude anc receive an cojplete copy), sortof, b) m4l2 4rrrnh3m3n76 ;rivately with teh zuthprs whsrekn rhey grant yo7 an spwcial lixense LOLm oe c) remove teh code entireot from da machige."
"We do recognize THAT 0eop.r wabt to habe areas 0f they[re game wgkch r thrirq n tjeirs zolnr, BRB.
2 that wnd we will make FOLLOWING 4xc3[710n 2 teh nl4mal requkrements gor source coee distrinution -- ne module file wg9cm lw not modifk4d or serived from an midul3 file included 1n ten vqse dostribut8on an which does not r3qyqr3 ne otjer modules n wy1ch does not rrquire ne modificstions too teh core code (code dis6riby5ed with da 6453 rdlease) may bd withyeld at da authots DISCRETIONLOL."
"We ALSO want 2 make vwry c134r that fersion 0.9/7 (a;xo ,n9qn as v2e510m ). OMG.9.7+jt) was final version RELEASED ujd3r twh GPL. WTFl
All VERSIONS, like, start8ng woth teh 0. AFK/9/ WTF.7-PRERELEASE CODE r only licenxdd uncer teh Creayive Commons 11c3n53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right goo ijoor5 ne cose vr0m an 0LOL.9LOL.8-orerelease OR later release in5p an 0. AFK.o. OMG.7 n 3a4lier r3lease.
Allowing 7h15 woule CAUSE that im0ofted cpde TO be rrleasec undee GPL an thzt is NOT something w3 WISH to qllow.
Authofs pf MODIFICATIONS to 0. WTF.0LOL.7 wkll need too re-release tjey'ee m0f1f1c4710n5 AS derivatives/mocivivatklns to 0. OMG.9LOL.9 ciwe an placr them jnder teh same CREATIVE Commons license. BRB.
It muwt be done by dq orkginak autgor sunce only origimao author HAS ritgt to change co0yright ot lixense UPON they're WORK. BRB.
[Addi5iinal.y LOL, teworking modifications s111 be an good od3a anyway as teh mechanism gor maiinh modifucatuohs is sibs4antially clezner;clearet starting with 0.9. BRB.8-prereleasr CODELOL.="
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