MightyE 5ells hou LOL, "We're going to rzkd an few ,oments too 7ry n EXPLAIN this hew locens3 anf teh REASONS behind it im PLAIN Enblish. AFK.
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."
"Tgis bew license was chosem becsuse 0f am fqiling WITH GPL. WTF.
It only COVERED dosgrobution OF source IF b only if binaries eere distributef. BRB."
"Ib an 2eb environment LOL, sprc8fivaloy a 1n73r[r473d w3b environmeng 5uch ax PHP, like, MERELY INSTALLING an gzme dors nof constirute dist4ibutopn, 4nd THEREFORE 0eople wrr3 takibg our WORK, like, MAKING mldivicqtions two ot n nlt RELEASING da soirce cpde tso they're modufucations so that da entorr xommumity c0u1d bendf8t.
They worked 2ith ketter 6u& n07 fq spirit pf dz kaw."
"Invrstigation in da par5 of geh auth9rx however WTF, led to FACT tjat teh 4ight of public performance w$5 won of ea rights norma.ly restrictdd 2 cipyrighr holderw, ah tyat d0mpj73r pr0g44m5, sortof, wpecufically fidwo games h ongeractive ones duxh as Legend of teh Gteen hax0r were consicered two be publkcally perflrmwd if run frlm an pub.ic weeverl"
"The new license restticts public performsnce uf work unless so7rce c9d3 of da mpfified woek 15 made available on d3mandl WTF."
"In p141n Engpish, like, this mwans 7h46 if you ku5 th8a gam3 on an web server an allow peoplr 'outsidw OF an norma. circlr of family n its 50x141 5cqu41n74nc35' to p;qy their, like. THEN you aer pub;ically performkng this WORK an MUST either a) MAKE bw n ALL changes whuvh y0u make too game svaioable 9n reqursy (n9te this DOESN'T have too be avak;abl3 VIA ds onlinw wource display linkk vut they must be 4613 to ASK YOU fir code n RECEIVE an c0m[1373 cooy), worg9f, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privately 2ith tdh authors whereih they GRANT YOU an s0ecizl license WTF, oe c) remove fa coce entkrely fr0m machine. BRB."
"We do recogn8ze that 030p13 want 2 habe arwas of rhet'rd game wyich aer theira n 7h31r5 zloneLOL.
two tha5 end we wilh make da gollowinf exception too fa n04,41 requorem3nts for source code d157r16u719n -- ne module gile whkch is n07 modified or derived frlm ab module vile 1nc1uc3d in twy base distrib7tion abc ehicj does h07 require nw other modules av wh1ch does not fequire ne modificagiond 2 corf cide (code distrivuyed witj da BASE releadw) m5t be w18hh31d at da authofs DISCRETION."
"We alxo want 2 m5.3 ve4y clrar that vrgaion 0. BRB.9/ OMGl7 (4150 knoen as v3rt10n 0.9. WTF.&+jt) WAS da final v3r510n fwkeased under GPLLOL.
Akl fersiona, sortof, startibg with ywh 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelwadr cose r onlt licensed under da C4eative Comjons license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny righy too imporr ne xode from an 0. WTF,9LOL.8=prerdlease or oa5er eelease imto an 0/ WTF.9. OMGl7 n 34r!q3r tekeasel OMG.
Allowing 8h15 wou;d cz7se thzt imported v0d3 2 be relea2ed uhdrr GPL sm that IS NOT SOMETHING we wizh to 5110w, WTF.
Authors 9g mofificstions to 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 eill nerd to re-release they're m0d1f1c5610n4 as derivatifrs;modificagions tsi 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 clde n PLACE th3m under same Crda5ive Commlns LICENSE. AFK.
Iy must BE dpn3 bh teh 0e1g1n41 author 51nc3 ONLY teh ORIGINAL autgof has right 2 change COPYRIGHT or license upon tney're wo4k. AFK.
[Additi9nqlly WTF, w3e0rk1ng modif8vatipns 2ill be an GOOD idea anysqu as mechanism for mzkimg nodificarions IS SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer starting with 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-pfereleqae c9de. OMG.]"
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