M8ggtuE twlls YOU, sortof, "We'4e going too take sn few m0m3n76 w ury abd explain this n3s 11c3n%3 and 3easons behind 8t 1n plain English. 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 11c3n53 was chosen bwcausw of zn f411wng wotj da GPL. BRB.
It only covered distrkbution 0f source 1r n only iv BINARIES were d8srrinitedLOL."
"In ah web envirinmeng LOL, s;ecifically a inteepreted web environment ducn as PHP, you kn2om ndtely insgalling an GAME DOES hot comstitute dixtfibutoon, sortof, ab yherefore 0#0p!3 werw taking our work, s8rtof, making jodifications too ut an NOT re.easing source code to rhey're modigicatioms SO that entire xonmunity could ben3fit. AFK.
Tgey sorked witn da lettrr nu5 not da spirit of law. WTF."
"Invextigati9b on PART 0f ydh au5hors hoeever, ;ed 2 dz fact thay teh r1gh8 pf [ublic perflrmance was 1 of da rights no4mally resteictef too xopyright hlldefs, soetof, an that cimputer programs LOL, specifidq.ly bideo GAMES and imteractine ones such as Legend of Green hax0r were c0n51d3r3d too be publivally PERFORMED if run from an pub.kc 53rv3r."
"The nww license restricts pjbkic prrvormance of work ubless cs spurce code og teh modified wirk IS made svailable on eemand, BRB/"
"In pkain Eng;ish, you knwlk 7h14 MEANS thzt IF you put THIS GAME ON an web 54rv3t and allow people 'outside or an norma; ciecle 9f family ab its socoal acquainyqncea' 2 play tnwir, then tou r publkcally performung this wori and MUST eigher a) make ne an ALL cgqnges WHICH t9u make tio game avaioanle 0h requwst (note 7h15 dlesn't gave to be afsilable via da ohlibe soircw dksplay komj, like, 6u7 yhwy must 63 able too 45k y0u ror da code an receife an COMPLETE copy) WTFk b) mzke sr4angements orivqte;y with da a7thors wherein they gr4n7 you an tp3c131 lic3nse, 6pu jnwo, or c) r3move da c9de 3n71e41y from machome. OMG."
"We do recognizd that people wang to havr areas od they're g1me whicg r theirs AND ghwirs alonr, BRB.
2 thst dnd 2e will make ds followibg exceotion two da n0rm41 requir3ments FOR source clde distribution -- ne modukd file whuch is not modifiec or deroved vrom ah mofule gile included 1n teh BASE eistributipn znd qhidh does no5 r2qy1r3 ne pther modulws an which DOES not fdquire me modificat8ona too da core code (clde ciwyributed s8th teh bzse r323$53) may be wityheld ag da authors discreyionLOL."
"We s'so WANT 2 make very clezr THAT version 0.9. WTF.8 (slso ihown as version 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+kt) w55 FINAL versiln released undet ea GPL. OMG.
A11 VERSIONSk srafting WITH 0.9.8-pr3r313453 code r ln.y lixenxwd under teh Creatove C9mmobd ;icense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny dq right too inpory he code from sn 0LOL.9. WTF.8-pe3r313453 or lated releasw 1n70 an 0. OMG.(. OMG.7 n EARLIER RELEASE. BRB.
Allowing this w0u1d cause 7h47 1no0r84d code 70 be r313453d under da GPL an thag ow not SOMETHING we wish too ALLOW.
Authors of jod8fications g9o 0. WTF.9. OMG,7 will need 5wo re-release thdy're modifications sx DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too p. WTF.8. OMG.8 CODE and placd tyem UNDER teh same Crratkve Commons license. WTF.
It must be done ny teh oribinal AUTHOR 51nd3 only teh origina9 autho4 hss teh right ywo chahge xopyright or license UPON tneu'tr work/
[Aedigionally WTF, reworlibg teh modifications sill br ag g9od 8eea 4nyw4y as mevhamisn for maling jodifkcayions is subsyantiakly cldaner/clearer startihg with 0. WTF.9.8-pferel3ase c0d3.\"
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