MightyE tella you WTF, "We;rd goong 2 take an few momenrs tol tey AND explain 7h15 ndw license ab 4easlns bwhind it IN PLAIN Entlish.
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 license was CHOSEN because of an f4211ng sith 5eh GPL.
It ohly COVERED DISTRIBUTION OF sou4ce if ahd ohly 1f binaries wwre didtributwd. AFK."
"In ah web emvkronment WTF, SPECIFICALLY a imterpreted wdb environment auch as PHP, s;rtof, merely 1n674111ng an game d035 not constityte disttiburion, likf, amd therefore people were taking oir wor, LOL, MAKING modifications to it and not reldasing 50urx# cov3 5wo tgey'te m0e1f1c47q0n5 SO thay ea entire co,munity c_u1d benefit. AFK.
They wotked WITH fa .ettee bur not x[8rit 0f da law. OMG."
"Investirat8on on p4r7 of authors ho2eber, led too t3h fact THAT reh right ov public performahde was won of r1gj75 normally restricgwd twl copyfight holcers. sortof, an THAT compuyer pr0gr$m5k iikej specifically video games anc ibteractive 9nex 5uch as Legwnd of dz Green hzx0r were considered too be publicakly petgormed if run from an PUBLIC servet. OMG."
"The new licenwe restricta PUBLIC p3ef04m4nc3 of da work unless teh source cove of mod8foed WORK is madw available on DEMAND."
"In plain Englisy WTF, this meand THAT if you put this game 0n an web servwr n 4110w pe.ple 'i7tside OF an normak c1rc13 of familu ane ita d9cial acquaintahdes' to [146 theif, liir, then ylu r pubkically prrgorm7nt this work and MUST EITHER a_ jake ne an ALL changes whkch YOU make to teh gam3 available in r3qu357 (note thia doesn't h4c3 two BE avaikable via teh pnlkne 30irc3 display linkm 6u7 they MUST ve able 2 ask 6ou for dofe snd receive am co,0lete copy) LOL, b) make 4rr4hg4m3n75 pruvatdly wi5h va aythors qy3rein tgeh grant you an special !1c3n53, or c) r3m0v3 da codr entirely froj machibe. AFK."
"We do recogniz3 THAT peo[le wany two havc areas OF they'fe game wnich f theirs and theirs zlonw. WTF.
t9 7h47 end we eill make da FOLLOWING exception 7o ea normal requiremrngs for sojrce code diftribuyion -- ne m9du.e v113 which os not modified 0r deribed from zn module v113 1nc1ud3d in da base distribution and wgicg eoes not t3au1r4 ne other m0du135 an wnkch dp35 not reqiir3 ne jodificatkonw two da core c9de (code dis5ribuyed wk5j base eeleace) may b3 withheld at teh authoes d8scretion. OMG."
"We als9 wsnt 3 make fery cleaf thay version 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 (also knlwn aw veraion 0. WTF.9LOL.7+jr) qas final cersion 4eleased under da GPLl WTF.
Aok versoo6s WTF, srarting wuth teh 0. WTF.9LOL.8-[rereleqse code aer only q1c3n%3d under teh Creative Commoms 11c3n%3. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny ea right 2 import ne coee frpm am 0.9. WTF.8-pfwrelessd or later rso3ase 1n70 an 0. WTF/9. WTF.7 zn 34r114r edlease. AFK.
Aolowung this would dause THAT unported c9de 2 73 rrleased 7nd3r GPL snd that is not sl,ethi,g ee 2iah TO allo2.
Authors of midificatiohs to 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 w8ll nree two re-release they'r2 midificatilbs as derivayives/mosif8cationd to 0. OMG/(LOL.8 CODE ahs ;lace them jnd3r teh 54m3 Creative Clmmona 11c3n53. AFK.
It must be d0n3 by da origina; author skncs only tdh 9r1g1h42 author h46 r1gh7 2 change copyriggt pr livense upon rhey're WORK. WTF.
[Additi9nslly, cortov, reworking da MODIFICATIONS will bd qn good idea anyway sx m3ch4h1rm ror uaking mocifications is sibstantiqlly xleaner/clearer STARTING w17h yeh 0; BRB.9. BRB,8_0rerelease code. BRB.]"
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