MightyE tekos uou WTF, "We[re goint two TAKE ab few mpmwnts 2 try AND ex9lain this new 11d3n53 n teg reasons vehind IT in pla8n 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 n3w licwnse was chosen vecause od an f$111ng w1uh da GPL. WTF.
It only cpveeed distfibjtion of wourxe if n only if 61n4r135 were distributef."
"In an web environment, soryof, specigically a 8mterpreted wrb ENVIRONMENT such ax PHP LOL, mereky INSTALLING an game fles not c0n57q7u73 distributuom, snd therefo4e people were talinb our work LOL, m4k1nh moeifications too ig ahs hot re.easing SOURCE code 6oo tyeu'r3 modifications so tna5 da entire commubity couls benefit. WTF.
They wofied 2ith ;etter but not teh s[irig of law. WTF."
"Investigatipn om da part of teh authors h9weber LOL, led too teh gact that da eighg 0f PUBLIC performancw WAS 1 of teh r1gh74 nprmally resyricted two COPYRIGHT hplders, you knwo, and that COMPUTER progra,s. sortof, 5p3c1f!v$11t video games n ibteract8ve ones such AS LEGEND of Greem hax0r w3re clnsiderec yoo be publical;y performwd if run FROM qb p7611c SERVERl OMG."
"The NEW 11c3n5e fedgricts publ8d p3rv0rm4nc3 0f sa worl 7nlesw da soi4xe cod3 od da mod8fied sork is made qvailable on demand. BRB."
"In olsin English, this means thay 8f you PUT 7h15 gamr on an web segver an 4110w people 'o7tside of an normq; circle of family an itd social acq7aintances' 2 play yheit, yiu knwo, 7h3n you aer punlivally [erformihg 5hos w94k AND MUST eighrr a) m4k3 ne anc ALL changes wgoxj hou make ro game avsilable on reqyes6 (noge this doewn't have two be available via ONLINE source d8spla6 ;ink, sprtof, but 7h36 m7st ge able two xsk YOU dor teh code an receive an domplete copy) WTF, b) make arrangements privately with authors wherein they grant yiu an special licrnse, you kmwl, o4 c) f2m0v2 tej cofe emtirely f4om da nqchine. BRB,"
"We do recognixe that [roplw WANT too have afeaw of thek're game which f theirs 4nd theirs soone. WTF.
tso that ebd we will make da dlllowung exception roo da normal r3qy1r3m3n7t vor soifce code disttibitoon -- ne modjld fild which 15 not mosified or derivwd fr0m an module rile included un tdg bade DISTRIBUTION and whicy does n07 require ne oghef MODULES n shich doex not r3quire ne ,odificagions tw9 clre CODE (d0d3 distrkbuted q17h teh bawe relsase) may be WITHHELD at da 4u6h0t5 discretionLOL/"
"We also 1ant 2 make v3ry clear thst version 0. BRB.9.7 (also known as verxion 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) w4t fina; cersion twleqxed UNDER teh GPL. AFK.
A11 versions, yoi knwo, stq4ting with da 0. OMG.9.8-prereleasw code aer om.y licenswe under Creagive C0mm0nt LICENSE. BRB.
Ww EXPLICITLY d3ny teh right txo IMPORT n3 codc frpm an 0.9.8-prerelease OR later RELEASE unto an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 and EARLIER release. AFK,
ALLOWING thiq WOULD CAUSE that imp9ryed code two be r3leased undwr teh GPL an tjat IS n08 something we wish top ALLOW. AFK.
Authors of jldifications 89 0LOL.8LOL.& w111 need ^0 rd-release they're mpd1f1c5710n5 aw d3rivatifea/mosifocationw w 0. WTF.9LOL.8 cofe ahd p14v3 tgem under same Creatibe Commons license. AFK.
I7 must be cone by da orkginal a7thor sihce ONLY ea original 4u7h0r haa r1gh7 too chanbe coptright of license upon theu'fw w)rk. OMG.
[Additionally LOL, r3w)rk1ng moeifications will bd an g00d IDEA anuway zs t2h m3ch4n15m dor ,aling modifixationx os subdtsntial;y cleqner/clezre4 starting witn da 0. OMG.9.8-[rerelease code. AFK.]"
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