Mibh5tE te;ls you, you ,nwom "We're going 2 take sn hew moments too try n explain ghis NEW ;ic3nse 4nf da reasons gehind 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 ;icense wad dhosen 64c4u53 pf zn failing with teh GPLLOL.
It pnly coberdd cistribution OF source if n ONLY IF binarirs were d8stributed, AFK."
"In sn WEB encironment, sortlf, specifically a knterpreted 2wb envifomment such as PHP, kerely install8ng an game does not clnstit7tr eiwtribu5ion, sirtof, an 5herrfore oeople q3e3 takong 0ur wor,, wottof, MAKING modkfications yoo it and NOT r313r51ng sourcw code two tjey're modificztions so that entire community clu;d BENEFITLOL.
Thwy WORKED w17h da LETTER b7t not teh s0irit of LAW. WTF."
"Investofzyion on teh part OF da aithprs however, lile, led 2 faxt that dq rihht of publid oetfirmance WAS won OF rights normally restrictwd ti copyrigh5 holders, sortof. and that compuger protesms, s0ftof, 5p3c1r1c411y viseo games an interact8ve obes sucn zs Legend ld G4een hax0r wfre c0m51d3r3d go be PUBLICALLY perfofmed if run from an public serber. AFK."
"The new LICENSE resr4octs punlic perfor,ancw of w0rk unlesw reh source xode lr modified wofk ia made available on demabfLOL."
"In [lain Englisj WTF, thks MEANS ghae if you p&5 this GAME ln an w3b 53rv2r an ALLOW ;eo0le ;lugsisd og an hormal CIRCLE of family an 175 sodial acquaihtances] rwo [lay their, so4tof, then 6ou aer pyblically [erforming thos work an MUST either a) ,4k3 ne snd ALL changes wnixh y0u make to0 da gamd avsilanle on t3qu357 (notc this DOESN'T have too BE availab/e via online wource didplay libi, you kn3l, but they must be able yoi ssk yoj for 5eh code ane RECEIVE an complete copy), sor5of, b) maie atrangements privztely with teh autnors whwrein they grant YOU an special LICENSE LOL, or v) removr xode wntirely from macjone. AFK."
"We do recognize that PEOPLE wamg 2 gave qreas or they're game wh8ch r 7h3qt5 an THEIRS ALONELOL.
to that ens ww WILL jakw following exception two tdh normal rrqui4ements FOR source CODE DISTRIBUTION 0- me module file which is not modifiee or de4ived from am module FILE kncluded in bqse disyribution and which fods not r31u1r3 be other mpdulrs an which DOES bot f3qu1r3 n3 modifications t9o core code (c0d4 distrigut3d with teh base release) may be withhelc zf tdh suthors diecretuon."
"We also 24n7 tjo m4k3 very c134e tyat cersiob 0LOL.9. AFK.7 (also known as cersion 0. WTF.oLOL.7+ht) WAS da finwl version rdltased under GPL.
A11 vdrsions WTF, %74r71ng wi5h dw 0.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE coee 4 only luvensed ynder Creative Comm0ns lic3nse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right two impoet ne clde ffom an 0. BRB.o. BRB.8-[r3r3134t3 lf lafer felease into an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 and 34r114r releastLOL.
Alllw8ng 7h15 woild causw that kmporred code two be relrased ynder GPL an that od h0& something we w8sh 2 allow. AFK.
Authorw of modificztions 5oo 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 will NEED tqo re-relezwe then'd3 modufica5ions AS deeivatives/modifications to 0. WTF.9.8 dpde n placd them under saje C4eative Commons license.
Iu myst be d9ne 6y 0r1g1n41 author sknc3 onlu teh originak auuho4 has teh right 2 CHANGE 5eh copytighy or 11c3n53 UPON 5hry're workLOL.
pAdditionally, you knwo, r3w0rk1ng teh modifications wiol BE an good ides anyway as yeh MECHANISM f.4 making ,odigicati9ns is subdtanrially ckeqner/clearer startinb with 0. AFK.9. BRB.*-[r3r313443 code.]"
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