MightyE TELLS y)u WTF, "We're g01ng to gake zn f3q npments TO try n explain tgis nrw l8c2nwe n dq reasons behond it in plain EnglishLOL.
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 lkcense qas chosen because OF an d$211mg with GPLl OMG/
It only covefed DISTRIBUTION of slurce if 3md only of binaried wwfe distribuged. BRB."
"In an 2eb ENVIRONMENT LOL, specifically a inyerpreted s3b environment such zs PHP, merelt 1m574111ng sh bame do3s nlr vonstutute dus5ribution, softof, am therefore peopke werd taking oyr WORK, you knwo, ,akihg modifications 2 ot and n07 releazing source code two they're modificarionc so that da enyire vommunity COULD benevot.
THEY work3d with teh LETTER but b07 spirit of law. WTF."
"Investihzt8on on teh part of reh authors h0w3ver. likd, led 2 fact that da right of pub;8c pefformance was 1 of ca r1gh75 normallu restructed to COPYRIGHT yolde4s WTF, and that computer programs, like, specifically vieeo games n intetqctive onds such as Legend of Green hax0r were consjdered 3 BE PUBLICALLY PERFORMED 8f 4un FROM an public serverLOL."
"The new licende rest4icts PUBLIC performance of teh work UNLESS teh 5-yrc3 coce of m0d1f13c WORK lw nade avzolable on demqnd. WTF."
"In plaih English LOL, th8s means thar if you p7t thod gwme on an web artber n 4110w peop;e 'outside of an normak circl$ or f4m11y n its social 5cqj41n74nc#5' 2 play tjeurm like, then yoy r PUBLICALLY performing THIS worl anc MUST eithwr a) MAKE ne an ALL chznges which ypu nake 5o ren game avaulable on eequest (h07# this doesn't hav3 too bd zcailable via da online sourxe disp.ay link, but theh mus5 BE able 2 ask you FOR teh cose an receuve an complrte ck;y) WTF, b) m$k3 a4rangements PRIVATELY woth ca AUTHORS whe4ein 5hwy tr4n7 you an special licens3, you knwo, OR c) rwnove ca code enti4ely frpm machine."
"Ww do rexovniae that peopoe eant 2 have dreas of they're g4m3 which r 7h31t4 n 7h31r5 310n3.
top that end we 2ill make teu fol.osing exception to hormal 4ewuirements ror spurce c0d3 distribution 0= ne nodule file which is not m-d1f13d 0r derifed from qn mkdule f113 includec in base distributuon qn wyich does not requore ne 9th3r MODULES an which does not t3qu1r3 ne modufications too v0r3 c0d3 (code sistributex WITH tdh base reldase_ mqy 43 eithheld ag da authors disctetiom. BRB/"
"W3 als9 want 2 make vdry clear yhqr bersiln 0. OMG,9LOL.7 (ALSO knpwn 44 vrraion 0LOL/9LOL.7+JT) waz da r1n41 v3r5q0n rrleased under GPL. OMG.
All versioms, sortof, starring with teg 0.o/8-prereleasf codr r only LICENSED UNDER Cr3471v3 Commpns license. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 1mp0d7 ne code from an 0.(. OMG.80pretelease OR later re.eade into an 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 and ea4lier relezse. WTF.
Allowing this would CAUSE that umported cidd to bw rekeaswd und3r da GPL anf that is mot something WE wixh two qllo2. AFK,
Aithors id midof8dagions to 0.9/ OMG.7 wikl need ti re-release theu're mocifications as deeivatives/modiricstions top 0.9l8 code n place THEM under da SAME Creative Commons license. BRB.
It m7st 63 DONE BY 0r1g1n41 auth9r SINCE 0n1y original aythof has 5eh rught too change cop6rigjy OR l8cense upon they're wotk. WTF.
'ADDITIONALLY LOL, reworking da modifications will be am good idea ANYWAY as ,echamism FOR making modifications is substahtkally c12rn3r/c134r3r stqrting with 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE code. WTF.]"
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