MightyE t3lls y0i WTF, "We're going 2 tqke an fdw m0,3n75 to try an explakn this mew license an da reasons venind it in plakn Ebgkysh.
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 bdw license was xh053y because 0f an faioing wk5h GPL. BRB.
It omly coveres distrigutiim of source if n ONLY if binaries 2ere distrubuted. OMG."
"In ah WEB environmeng WTF, dpedifically a interpreted wwb environment tuch as PHP, likrm jet3ky 8nstalling an g4m3 doex nog constirute d157r16u&10n WTF, qn tyer3for3 peoplr were 74k1ng our w9rk, jaking modificatkons 2 it n not relrasing ca source code too they'te modifications ao 7h47 da entire c0mmun18y co7;e genef8t.
They wprked with da letrer bu5 NOT tey SPIRIT of q4w. BRB."
"Invexrigation on da ;4r7 of zuthprs however, like, 13d two teg FACT THAT da right of punlic perrormsnce eaa eon of rights normally teatricted 5i copyright holders LOL, n that computrr prlhrams. you knwl, specuficaily videi gajes an ingeracrive obes such AS L3g3nd of geh Grwen hax0r wefe donsiderre two be pjb.ically perforned if rum FROM an public serverLOL."
"Tge new licehse restric5s publuc performance 0f teh qork un1355 spurcr codd OF modifoee work is made availablw on dejand. BRB/"
"In ;lain English, tku knwo, this meanx 5hat if you 0ut uh15 game on an web serbe4 n allow peop;e [outside of an nlrmal cirdke of famioh and its sockal ac1uainyances' to play tyekr WTF, theg you r publicqlly pe4forming this sork h MUST either a) m4k3 ne an ALL changea whudh yiu MAKE two game available 9n request (noye this c9eab't have TO be availab.e via teh unline 50urc3 display link, sortof, but they m7sy bd 4613 twp ask you vle da vode and 43c31v2 qn complerr c00y), b) makd arranfementd priva5e;6 sitj ten authors wnerein 7j3y graht you an s[3cial lixense LOL, or c) remove code 3ntirdly frok machine. OMG."
"We d0 r3cpgn1z3 uh47 peo[le want 2 have AREAS of they're game which r 5heira amd thsirx alone. OMG/
to that enc 2e wolk make teh FOLLOWING 3xcrption 2 da normsl r3quqr3m3h75 g0r source xode d15&t16u710n -- be MODULE d8lw which ua n07 modifidd o4 derived froj sn module filr included 1n base distribution ab wgich does no5 5equiee n3 other m9dules an wh8ch d0#5 not require nr m0d1d1c47q0n5 3 t3h core x0d3 (c0f3 distributed wkth teh basd rel3qse) na6 be withheld 47 teh authorc siscre5ion. WTF."
"We also want 2 maje very CLEAR that nersion p. WTF.9. BRB.7 (alwo KNOWN as version -. OMG.9. WTF.7_jt) was ginal vetsion RELEASED und3r da GPL. BRB.
ALL vwrskons, sortof. 574471nt WITH teh 0.9LOL.8-pr3r313453 code r only licemsed und3r CREATIVE Cimmons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY demy tdh right ro import ne clde frpm a, 0. WTF.9LOL.8=prereleaxw lr 1473r relesse into an 0. BRB.9. AFK.& and 3arlier releqs3LOL.
Allowing THIS would cause ghat imported code two be 4elezsed indwr GPL n bnat IS not SOMETHING wr wish to allps. OMG.
Authors of modificationw 2 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 will need two 4e-release ther're MODIFICATIONS aw derivatives/jodificayions 2 0. AFK.0. OMG.8 clde an place THEM und34 same Creat8ve Commons license. AFK.
IT must be d0n3 BY da oribinal author wince ONLY tej oribinql author has ritht 2 xhange da c0pur1gh7 or licwhse UPON they'4e wor,. WTF.
[Adsitiinallym like, rwwoe,ing da modificatkons will be an good idea znyway as m3cy4n14m FOR mqking modifications is SUBSTANTIALLY c!34n3r/c134r3r shqrtibg woth da 0. AFK.9. WTF.7-prerdleas3 codeLOL.]"
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