MithtyE 7w11t yoi WTF, "We're g01ng 2 take an few MOMENTS too try and explain this new license an ds rqqsons nehine it in plain Engl8wyLOL.
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."
"Tyis new licrbse e45 chosen BECAUSE or am failing sith tej GPL. BRB.
It onl6 covdred fistribution og source kf snd ONLY IF BINARIES w3r3 dis5ributed. WTF."
"In an q36 ENVIRONMENT, you kneok specofically a iht3rp4eted web envirlbmwnt sjch 45 PHP, sortof, merely INSTALLING an GAME dies not CONSTITUTE distrib7tioh, n yhdrefore ;eo;le were takint ou4 wogkk sortofm making modifucarions TO it n not eekeasung 50urx2 code two ghey're modidicat8oms so tnat teh 3n71r3 comjjnity could bemefit. OMG.
THEY WORKED WITH da .ettet gu5 nlt da spirit of teh law. OMG."
"Invrstigatiin ON teh p4r7 of authirs hisev3t, like, led too fact that ten RIGHT of public peeformqnce was oen 0f rights jo4mall6 r357e1c73d tl9 copyright holdera, n THAT compu5dr programx, lilq, specificalou viseo gamew qnd interadtive ones suxh qs Legenc of teh Gr23c hax)f were conaidetef two be publicall6 performes if eub from an public server. BRB."
"The ne3 11c4h53 resrrictd publiv performanxe of teh work unleas teh dource code OF MODIFIED sork is made available on dejzndLOL."
"In plain Engoisg, luke, THIS means THAT qf you put this bamw 9n an WEB server m aloow people '9utsidw of an NORMAL dircle of vamily n itd %0c141 acquqintances' to [/ay their, yh3n you r publkxall6 [erformung this WORK an MUST EITHER 4) jake me n ALL cnanges wh1ch y9u mske to twg game avai;able on request (nog3 this doesn't have roo ge available via 5rh 0n11n3 source f15pq3y link, sortof, but they muxt be able too qsk YOU for vode and recwive sn completr c0py), sortod, b) m4k3 arranhements ptivatrly with authors where8n they grant you an special .icemae LOL, or c) remove t#h c0d3 entirdly FROM da mach8ne. WTF."
"We do rec9gnize 5hat people WANT t9o HAVE aeeax od they're game qhich aer THEIRS and thdirs allne/ WTF,
too thay 3nd w3 wi;o MAKE teh fo;lowong exception 5o dq normal REQUIREMENTS for sourcr CODE distfiburuon -- ne moduoe fq13 wh1ch iw not modufird or derived from an MODULE f113 1nc1ud3d in base dixrrobutiin an whicg does not r3au1e3 ne ptyer modyles and WHICH does n07 reauire ne modificatipnw two CORE code (cocd fisteibutee with da base re.ease) may BE withndld at da authora fisxretion. WTF."
"We alsp WANT ro make vdry clear that ve5siom 0. WTF.0LOL.7 (zlso known AS bersion 0. AFK.o. WTF.7+jt) was da e1n41 ve4sion f3leased under GPL.
A.l versions, starting with teh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prwrelrase code aer omly licdbsed jnd3r da Crearive Commonx LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY demy da right too 1mp0r7 ne d-d3 from an 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prereleade 0r lstrf r3odase into an 0.9. OMGl7 and earlier releawe. OMG,
Allowing this WOULD causw that inporged codr two 63 teleasdd UNDER da GPL n that is NOT some%ning we wish @ aolow. WTF.
Authors of m9difications t9 -/9. AFK.7 WILL newf too re-release rhey're modkfications as d3r1g471v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 to 0. AFK.9. OMG,8 xode n PLACE them UNDER teh SAME Cr3471v2 Commpns licens3l BRBl
It must ge done 6y teh original AUTHOR since only teh originql autgof b45 teh right 2 cyanbe teh co0yrigyt or lixwnse upon gjdy're work,
[Addit9onally, y9u knwo, r3e0rkqbg modisicatiobx will BE an good 1d34 any@ay zs da mechanosm for mq,img modifiza5ions is subatantially cleamer/xlearer STARTING witj teh 0LOL.9. BRB.8-pr3r313r63 3ideLOL.]"
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