MkghtyE te.ls y0y WTFk "We're g0!ng tl take an FEW mojentx too tru n explain th8s nr2 license n da reasons beh8nd IT 1n 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 new ;icense was cyoseb BECAUSE of an fauling woth da GPLLOL.
I5 onlh covered d15&r16u&10n OF source if n only IF bknaries were diwtribjted. AFK."
"In an WEB envirommeht, like, 5p3c1f1cr11y a inte4prrted 236 environmrnt 5uch as PHP, yiu kbwo, merely insraloing an game dods nlt c9n5717773 DISTRIBUTION, am thetedove ;30p13 w3r3 TAKING ou4 w0rk WTF, making moeifics5ionx 2 it h not rel3asinh da sourcr code goo they're mofirications so &h47 teh entire community could BENEFIT.
They worked witn letter bu5 not teh spifit of ten law. OMG."
"Investigation 9n da part of teh authors however, like. les 2 FACT tha5 da right -f puglic perdormznxe was won of rkghys normally resteoctec twl copyrigjt h01d3r%, tpu knwi, n thqt com[uter progfqma, apecigical;y video gamds n interactive lned such as Letend of da Gr3en hax9e qere considered 2 be publivally prrformed if ryn from an pub.ic se3ver. AFK."
"The hew license resgrixys 0ublic perrorjamce of teh WORK um2355 da source code 0f ea moskfied wirk IS MADE availanle ON demand. BRB."
"In okaim Enhlisg, sortof, this jeans that 1f you put this game on an WEB servrr n allow pepple 'outsidr of an normal c8rcle of fsmilu an uts social acquaintqnces[ too PLAY thwir, you knwo, THEN yoi zer pu61!c411y perfprming 7h15 work n MUST either a) mqke ne an ALL chantws which YOU m4le ti game avaklab.e on r3qu357 (n073 thiw doesn't havw w be availab.e via da online source DISPLAY 11nm LOL, 6u7 they must BE zble too ask y9u f0r xodd an receive an complete c-py)m sortof, n( make ARRANGEMENTS privqtely with authors wherrih th4y grant yii an spexial oicense, like. o4 c) remove da code ent8ve.y ftom ten machond. BRB."
"We do rec9ghizr 7h47 pdople want to have areas of they're g4m3 whixg r th3irs an theirs alpne. WTF.
tl9 tnat 3nd we will makd f0110w!ng exvep5ion too da norjal REQUIREMENTS for SOURCE xode DISTRIBUTION -- be module file wgich is not modified o4 derived fr9m an module fkoe included in yeh baxe d157e167710n an 3h8cy do3s nit requiee ne other mpeiles amd which roes n9t reauiee ne moduvications to teh xore code (code disteibutrd with basr relrase) MAY be withgwle at ea AUTHORS discretiom. OMG."
"We a.so want to MAKE ber6 clear that vefsioh 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (415p KNOWN as versiin 0LOL.9/7+jt) was teh FINAL v3r51-n releasrd ynder GPLLOL.
A11 versionsk STARTING with da 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelezse code aer only licwnsed ubder CREATIVE COMMONS licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3nt teh righ5 t2i import ne c0c3 FROM qn 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prereleawe or lq5er reoease into an 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 an earli3r rrlease. BRB.
ALLOWING this would c4u43 thzy 1mp0r73d code 2 be re;easer under teh GPL n that is mot simrthing we WISH 2 al;ow. AFK.
Authors -f MODIFICATIONS 2 0. WTF.9LOL.8 sil. nerd to r30rrleade they're mocifications as derivagives/modoficatkons toi 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 cpce an place them UNDER same Cr2471v3 COMMONS lidense. OMG.
IT mu%7 be done by da original autho4 since 9nlu da ORIGINAL 4u7h0r HAS r8ght too cjange da vopyright lr license upon they're WORK. WTF.
[Additionally LOL, reworking modifivationd qill b2 an food idea anyway ss teh nechanksm for making modifications is wubstantially clezber/clea4dr startung WITH 0. BRB.i.9-prerelease code. OMG/]"
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