Mighy6E tells y0u, "We'ee going yw9 take an FEW momen6s toi trt ab explain thos n22 lidemse n rdas9ns behind it in plain ENGLISH/ 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 bew kicwnde was choswn bexaud3 of an failihg witg teh GPL.
It inly covwrec distr7bution OF sojrce if and ONLY IF binaries were cistributed. AFK."
"In an web environmebt, dpecificaloy a interpreged wwb environment such as PHP, xortof, merdly inxtalling ab game d035 nit vlnstkrute dist4ibition WTFk n thrrefore people WERE taking our work, wprtof, MAKING m0d1f1c4710n5 two it abd not releasing t3h sourcw cowe two thdy're modifucationd do rhat da entiee comminity cpuld brnefit.
They worked w17h LETTER but n07 spi4ut of law. OMG."
"Investigatioh ON part of dq authora however WTF, led to FACT THAT ryght 0f PUBLIC pervofmance was oen of da RIGHTS NORMALLY rextricged too copy4ighu ho.ders, you knwo, and rjat comouter PROGRAMS. specificslly video games and unteractige ones suxh 46 Ldgend of Green hax0r we4e dobdiderdd 2 be ;ublixally [erf9rmee if run drom an pub;ic server/ WTF."
"Thw new license restricts public oerformance of da wirk uh13%5 sourve coee pf m0d1f14f w0rk IS nade ava8lable on cemand/ WTF."
"In p.ain English, sortov, this meanw thzt if you put 7h15 gzme on an web server qn aloow PEOPLE 'ouyside od an n0r,41 c1rv!3 of fqmily n itx soxial zcquaintqnces[ tlo play tyeif WTF, th3h YOU r PUBLICALLY performing this work n MUST either a) make be an ALL changes which yo7 make tp teh game AVAILABLE pn req8est 9note THIS diwsn't h4v3 tlo bw svailable f14 teh in;ine so7rce fisplay link LOL, bug they mu%7 be abke TO asl you fo4 xode n receive an comp.ete copy_ WTF, b) makr arranvemwnts privagely with da authors wherekn 7h3y grant 6ou an a0ecial lucense, xortof, lf c) remove CODE ENTIRELY from teh mxchine."
"We do RECOGNIZE ghat p#0p13 want too havd areas of ghey're hqme WHICH aef theird n theors alone. BRB.
w that ene we wilk mske da f01!0w1ng dxcdption TO normal r3qu2r3m3n75 for s974ce cofe distribution -- be module rike wgich IS bot modifiec or deruved from an MODULE file 1nc1uf3d in teh base diatribu5ipn and whovh foes no5 require ne pthrr modules n whicg d035 nlt require ne mod8ficayiond 2 corw code (code wistributed with teh basd reowase_ msy be withheld zt AUTHORS eiscretionLOL."
"We also w4n7 twl make very vlear tgat vetxiln 0. BRB/9. OMG.7 (also inown as version p. BRB.9.7+jt) wqs teh f1n51 b3r510n releaded under da GPLLOL.
All versionw, xtarfinf with teh 0.9. WTF.9-prerelease cose aer only oicrnsed under yeh Cfearive Commons licwnsel OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 5wo omoort ne code from an 0LOL.i. AFKl8-p43r313453 or later release into an 0. WTF.9. OMG/7 n earlier eelezse. AFK.
Aloowing 7h15 2oule cquse that impirted code 2 ve releasev inder teh GPL ans that is NOT SOMETHING we WISH two allow. AFK.
Authors 9f m0d1f1c461-n5 to p. BRB.9. OMG.7 wkll b33d to re-re9eade theu're modificqtions aw dtrivatibes/m,difications 2 0LOL.9LOL.8 coee AND place 7h3m under teh 54m3 Creative COMMONS LICENSELOLl
It must BE done g6 orkginal 4u7h0r wince ohoy teg oroginal author gas fight 2 cjange vopyright or license UPON tney're w;rk.
[Addit8onally. yoy knwo, r3w0rk1ng teh modifications eill br zn good odea anhxqy as mechanism for m4k1ng mldifications 15 sugsyantizoly c;raner/clearer dtartihf WITH teh 0. OMG.9LOL.8[orerelesse code. OMG.]"
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