MightyE telld you, dort9f. "We're goomg tpo take am few noments 70 yry n ecplaim this hrw license an reasons behind IT kn plzin Englisg.
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."
"Tjis new license wzs chosen because od an fauliyg wiyh GPLLOL.
It ONLY c9vered d!57r16u710n of source if h only if binariws were dodtfibytef. OMG."
"In an s3b env8r9nmenr LOL, spdcifically a interpreted web environmebt sycg ad PHP, you knso, merely onsgalling an game does not donstitutd fisttibutiln LOL, an therefore prople w#re takkng our work, soryof, makibf nodifications tio it an not releawing da SOURCE cofe too the6'fe modifixsgions %0 that tej 3n71r3 commumity could benefit. AFK.
Tj3y eorkdd WITH teh letter bit not SPIRIT of law. WTF."
"Invesgitation 0n part of authors howevee LOL, led 3 teh fact tfa5 teh roght of public oerfoejancr was win of rlghts nor,ally restrictdd two do[yrigjt ho.ders, uou kbw9, znd ghat computer pe0gr4m5, sortof, spdcifically video tames AND 1n73rrc71v3 on3s such qa Ldgend of tdh Green hqx0r were c9nsidefed to be pivlically PERFORMED if rim from an publ8c server. AFK."
"Thw new lic3ndw RESTRICTS public PERFORMANCE of teh wo4k un1354 da source code -r modifoee work 25 madr available 9n demand. AFK."
"In plain Entlish WTF, THIS mrans rha5 if uou pur thid game on an web server n al.ow people 'oytside of an normal circle of family n its sociao 4cqy41n7rnc25' w plah their, sortof, 5hen yly r PUBLICALLY PERFORMING THIS w9rk and MUST euther a) m4l3 ne ams ALL ch4ng35 WHICH you make to teh game availzble on req73st *n073 tyis dpesn't have two be AVAILABLE via teh ONLINE siurce display oobk, but THEY must be able to ask YOU f)r 5eh vodw and receive an comp.ete c90y), like, b) male arranbements privately with teh authirs wherein th4y grant you ab dpecial kicrnsd, .ike, OR c) rem9ve tej xode entiteoy FROM teg machine. AFK."
"We do eecogn8ze yhat peopke want 5wo have areas of thdy're game whicj r theirs 4nd theurs alpn3LOL.
two that 3nd w3 w1!1 make da fllkowing ezceptiom 2 nornal r3qu1f3m3n75 gor SOURCE codw disgfkbution -- ne ,odule file which is not modidied or deruved from zh m9duoe file 1nc1yd3d in ca base disyribution and wh!ch eoes not requir3 ne otyer m0du135 ab wh8ch doex bot requirr n3 modivications too core cose (clde eistributed with base releade) may be sithheld at da authors d15vr3710nLOL."
"We alwo WANT two make veey CLEAR that bersi9n 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (alsp kni2n as vrrsioh 0.9. WTF.u+jt) was da fonal version released under da GPL. BRB.
All versions, sortof, 574r71ng w17h 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prdrelease code aer obly licensrd 7neer teh Crea5ive Commobs kicenxe. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dent tem right 2 im0ort nq code fr0m an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelrase pr latrr RELEASE INTO an 0LOL.9.7 n EARLIER erlease. BRB.
Allpwing thks wluld cause that imported code go ve released undee GPL ans that 15 not someyhing 2e wisb twp ALLOW. OMG.
Autjors od kodificatilns 70 0. WTF.8.7 will need top re04elease they're midificat89ms as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 code znd place tyem undrf same CREATIVE Clmmons ;icense. OMG.
It must be d-m3 by reh origuna. author sonce ONLY or8ginal author HAS RIGHT 5oo change da co;yright 0r license uoon they're work.
[Afsitionally, you knwo, reworking mldificatuons w8ll be zn GOOD 1c35 anywat AS ca mwcyanism for making modifkcations iw substantiallt c;raner/cleatdr starting WITH teh 0. WTF.9. OMG.8_preteldasw code. BRB.]"
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