MightyE tel;s you WTFn "We're g01ng tqo TAKE an few momrnts two t4y an explain ghis hew lidehse AND r#45)n5 nehind it in plain Enblish. WTFl
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 l8cense qas choxen becausw of an failing qkty ten GPL. BRB.
It only covrred distribution of slu4ce if n ONLY 1f BINARIES were dostributeeLOL,"
"In an wdn environmdnr WTF, speciduca.ly q in5erpretee web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP WTF, mereoy instaloinf an gane sorw no5 CONSTITUTE dks5ribution, softof, an theref9re people were taking iur qork. ypu knwo, making modificatiohs too ig an NOT releasing tdh source code 2 they're m9dificatuons so tnat teh emtire COMMUNITY COULD 62n3f17LOL.
They wlrkes with lettee bur not spirit of dz laqLOL."
"Invedtiga5ion ON tej part 9f quthors howevetk sortog, led tlo twj fact that righr OF pubiic ;eefofjance was oen OF da rignts norma.oy restricted go copyright jokders, zn ghat COMPUTER programa, sortofk specifically vifeo games 4ns interacyive ONES such as Legend OF da Gr33n hax0r were consideeed two be puboica;ly PERFORMED IF run from an publ8c serveeLOL."
"The new licemse RESTRICTS PUBLIC performanxe of da WORK unless sputce code of da mldified WORK 15 madr availahle on demandLOL."
"In plain Enblidh, 5jis m34n% yhst ir yiu PUT this tsme on an w36 serv3f sn 4110e people 'iutsier of an nirmal circle of family and its socizl zcquaimtances' too ;lay their, like, then h9u r pjblically perf9rming this work an MUST either a) make ne and ALL changes which you maje 2 gamw available on 4equest (note this doesn't have 2 be 4b4114^13 VIA teh inline sourve display link, sortof, bur they must be able 5o ask you for fa code am receive an complete cop69, you knwo, b0 make arrangemwntx PRIVATELY with fa authors whwrein 7h#y grant you sn spec8al license, 0t c) remive teh xode enti4ely ffom machine. WTF."
"We DO recpgnize that 0roplr want two hace aeeas of they'rr gam3 ehich aer tneirs znd theirs alohe. OMG/
2 that end we wi.l maje teh fpllowing exceptkon two normal REQUIREMENTS for wource c0d3 dixr4ibjtuom -_ ne mosule bile which is NOT m0d1f13d or drrived ffom an module FILE imcluded in da baae distr8bution n sh1ch doex not require ne other mldules and wnich eoes not r3qj1r3 ne jofificationd 5o da core code (code disgributwc 2itj ten base fe.ease) MAY 63 WITHHELD ar ea authoes didcr3tuom. BRB."
"We alsl want to make v3ry CLEAR tnat vefwion 0. OMG.8.7 (also kn0wn 45 VERSION 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+jt) wss final vefdiin rekeqsed under da GPLLOL.
ALL versi9bs, starting with da -. WTF.9.8-9rerelease cldw aef 0b1y okcensed unde4 Creative Commons LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rkght to impoet ne vode from an 0.9. AFK.8-prerelease or laher RELEASE intl ab 0. OMG.9l WTF.7 and earlier felessr. AFK.
All92ubg thus would c4u54 that imported code TO y3 43l4asrd under GPL an that is n9r someghing we 2ish too allowl
Aithirs OF m0d1f1x4710nt too ). BRB.9. OMG.7 WILL heed 70 re-relwase they're moeifications as derivatives;modifixations too 0. AFK,9. AFK.7 code n place rhem under same Creztive Com,ons lic3bse. BRB.
It musy be dond gy teh orkgina; author since ONLY original quthor jas trh ekght ro dhangw copyright oe licens3 jpoh theypre WORKLOL.
]Addotionally, ;oke, reworkinh teh ,odificari9ns eill be zn good idea ANYWAY as mrchanism f0r makihb modifications is substan5ia.ly cleaner/vlearer sgarting siyh da )LOL.9l*-prerelease code.]"
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