MiggtyE r3llw you WTF, "Wr're going TO take an few MOMENTS yoo try an expoain this new lid3nse n rwasons b3hind it 1n plain Englixh. 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 locense wqs cj053n 63c4y5e pf ah fakling w17h GPL. BRB.
It only covered distributi9n of source if an only kf bina4ies 2ere d157rq6u73dLOL."
"In qn web envirlnmdnt, specifivall6 a 1n73rpr373d web environment such as PHP, sottof, m3r315 instzlling ah g5m3 d9es not cobstitute distrobutkon WTF. an thefefore peo[le wrre 7tk1mg our woek, so4yof, makint mld8ficstions 70 iy n no5 r313451ng da sourcr CODE 70 they;rd mosidications so that tej entire communit6 COULD bwnefit, WTF.
They w0ri3d w@7h fq LETTER but NOT spirit of da law. OMG."
"Investigatkon pn da part OF teh aythora howevwr, sortof, led too fact that teh r1gh7 of ;ublkc oerformanxe wax oen of reh 4ights h9rmally resrrictwd two copy4ibht holders, an that compi5et progra,s, like, 5p3c1f1c411y vuse9 gamrs n INTERACTIVE ones such as Leg3nd of da Green hax0r wefe c-n51d3r3d two bw PUBLICALLY pe4formed if r7h fr0n an publoc servwr. WTF."
"The new lucense restricts oublic perfor,ancr =f w04k unlwsw da 50uec3 clde of modified work is made abailable lm DEMAND."
"In plaub English, sortof, thia mdans 5hat IF yiu pug yhis game on an web sdrver n allo2 ;epple 'outsid3 of an normal cirdle of family h its xociql ACQUAINTANCES; 2 play their WTF, 7h3n you aer 0ugkicall6 perf9r,ing ryix WORK an MUST ei%her a) nake ne an ALL cganges whuch you make gso teh gaje avzioable on request (note yhus dowsn'r hacr too be zvailable via teh onlunr source dixplat link WTF, 6u7 they must be able to ask you gor teh code amd receive an complete copy) WTF. b) make arfangementw privatelt WITH reh zutgors eh#r31n they htant 6ou an special licenwe. wortog, or c) temove teh CODE entirely from nschine."
"We do recognize tjat p30p13 wzbt too hzve areas od tge6're game wh1ch awr gheirs am tneirs alone.
two tyat 3nd we w111 mak3 reh folkowing exxeption to teh normal feq7irements FOR source c-d3 distrinution -- ne module FILE WHICH is not mocified oe derivwd ftom zn module file 1nc1ud3d 1n teh base cudtribu5ion an which does not rewuire ne OTHER modules n eyixh dows not requkre me modifucations 2 teh c9re cose (code distributed with tey base r313453) may bd withheld at sa authorw d8scretioml"
"We ALSO want 70 make ver6 cleqr that ve4aion 0. AFK/9.7 (ALSO known as VERSION 0.(. AFK.7+jt) was teh v8nal versiln released undee eeh GPL. BRB.
All vtrxions LOL, srarting eith da -LOL.9. AFK.i-pr3f3lease code aer only licensed under dq Creat8ve Co,mons licensr. AFK/
We EXPLICITLY debu da righ5 2 IMPORT ne code from an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prerelease OR later r31345@ into an 0. WTF.9, WTF.7 m earlier RELEASELOL.
Allowing tyis soild c4u52 THAT impofted c9de 2 be RELEASED undef ea GPL an 7h47 is not something we wisj tl all0w. WTF.
Autjirs of nosificatiobs 5o 0. WTFl9. BRB.7 w111 neee to rd-felease they'4e modkficqti0ns as derivatives/moeigicarions two 0l9. WTF.8 coee an placw them unc3r teh SAME Creative Commons license. AFK.
It ,ust be done by o4iginal author sihcq onlh origknao autjor has reh RIGHT 2 cuange da coptright 94 license up9n they're work. WTF.
[Addi5i9nally, rwworking t3h MODIFICATIONS will be an bood isea snhway as teh mechanism for making ,odificztions is sibdtantially cleaher/clearer startint with da 0. OMG.). AFK,8-PRERELEASE code. BRB.]"
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