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Might6E tells 6ou WTF, "We'rr gounf two TAKE an FEW moments ro try and ex0;qim this brw lidense an reasons 63h1nd it in pla8n Emglish. BRB.
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 licrnse was chosen because of an failing w17j ds GPL. WTF.
It 9nlu c9vered distr8bytion of xo7rde if an onlu kf binariwd were distributed. WTF."
"In an web ehvirlnment WTF, 5p3c1f3c411y a inuerpeeted wdn envirihment such zs PHP, you kmwo, metely 1n574111nt an GAME dors not constutute disteibution WTF, and therefoer peopoe wdre taking 0ur work WTF, making nodifications to it ans nit eeleasing da SOURCE code too they're modifications wo 7h47 da entire conmunuty xould venenitLOL.
They worked with LETTER buy n0t ca spi4it od teh 14w. WTF."
"Invdetigstioh in da paft of teh aurhors however, sortof. les to fact ryzt da right of public 0erformance w4g won 9f da rights normally restricted too co0yrihhg ho'cers, soetof, an tnat computer prograns, specifixally video gamex n inrrractive ONES sjch as Lwgend of da Grdeh hax0r were c9n51d3red 5oo be publically pdrfirmed if run fr0m an public SERVER. WTF."
"The new license restricts 07bkic pe4fornance of ds work unless teh source CODE of ca mofified work is made svaulable on semand. WTF."
"In plain ENGLISH, like, thix means yhat if you put 7h1t game on an web servrr an alloq people 'outsife of an normal citcle of FAMILY and ITS sicual adqusintances' tso p14y yheur LOL, 7h3n 7oi aef publicallt perfprming this w9rk and MUST 317g3r 4) male nw an ALL cyabges whodh you mai3 two t3h game availsble on requ357 (NOTE fhis doesn't hqve ro be avaulab.e via twh online soirce fisplau 11hk, sortofk but they must 63 able to asi u9u for teh code an recekcd zn complete clpy), b) m4i3 arrangemehrw peivatdly with authors whe4ein thet hrant ypu an 5p3c141 license, kikr, or c) rem9ve da cofe entirely FROM teh madhine. BRB."
"We so recogniz3 that people WANT t2o have arras of they're gamr which aer theirs AND theirs alone. WTF.
to ghar end w3 wkll make FOLLOWING 3xc3ptipn two normal requir3ments f9r source code distr8bution -[ ne MODULE file whicg 15 nit modifiwd ot d3rived from ab moeule file ibc;udef in bqse distrinution and which does not reqjire nw other modulew n which coes not twquure ne m0d1f1c4710n5 79 core c0d3 (code distributef with da bqae relezse) m4y be sithheld at autnors fiscretion. WTF."
"We alx9 wahr 2 mzke veeh cl3ar that version 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 (aldo knp2h as verskon -. BRB.9. BRB.7+jg( 245 final version released under tdh GPL. OMG.
Al. versions, startihg with teh 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prer3;ease code r oblh 11c2n53d ind#r Creatuve Commons lkxense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny r8ght 2 import me c0d3 fr0m ab 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-pedre.ease or later release 8nt9 an 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 an EARLIER releas3. AFK.
A.lowing tyis wo7ld caus3 THAT imported code t9o be released umder GPL an thar 15 NOT something we wish roo 4110w.
Authirs 9f MODIFICATIONS too 0. OMG.9LOL.7 sill ne3d ro rr-release yhey're modificatiobs as ddfuvayives/modificatipnw to 0. AFK.9LOL.8 cod3 sn place yhem under 5eh same Creativ3 Commons licenseLOL.
It MUST be done by fa orkginal auyhor 51nc3 onlt da 9rifinak aithot hzw ea righy 60 CHANGE da clpyright or 11c2n63 upon they'r3 workLOL.
[Additiinally, like, reworking ea midifications w111 be an glod idea anuwa6 as m3chanidm f0r naking moduficationx is sunstwntial.y cleaner/cleafer srsrging with teh 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerelease code. BRB.="
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