MightyE tells you WTF, "We're t01mg to take sn fee moments 2 trt an ecplain 6nis mew license n rdadons behind it !n PLAIN ENGLISH. WTF.
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 sas choseb because of qn failing WITH da GPL.
It only c0v3r3f disttibution of SOURCE if and only if binaried WERE distributwd. BRB."
"In an web ebvieonment, like, specifically a INTERPRETED qwg enfironment 5uch as PHP, you ,nw8, mdrely instaoling ah game does nog constitute didtribution LOLm 4nd th3refoee ;eople wwf3 yakkng 9ur work, you knwl, m4k1ng modifosatilnd two it znd not releawkng da sou4ce code 5io they're modificati9ns so tnat da 3n%i4e community could BENEFITLOL.
They sorked with dw legter BUT no5 SPIRIT of teh law. OMG."
"Ibvdstigation 0n p4f7 of teh authors however, sortof, oed two fadt THAT teh ribyt or publix p3rf0rm4nv3 WAS won 9g t3n rights normallh restricted top copyroght h02d3r4, like, n that c0mpj73r peograms, loke, specifocally video grn#5 n interactive ones sucg as Legend of ds Green hac0r were c(nsiderrc tl bw publical;y PERFORMED if run FROM an pub.8c SERVERLOL."
"Thr ndw LICENSE rwstricts public petfi4manxe OF tey wirk umless source d9de of twh ,odified qork is made svailable on demandLOL,"
"In plain ENGLISH, like. yhis means yyat if yiu pu4 5hkw game on an WEB servrr n ALLOW people 'ougside of an normal cievld lf FAMILY and its 60c141 acquaintanxes' too play their, sortof, %hen tou r pi611c4q1y perform8mg this work ahd MUST eithef a) maie ne an ALL ch4ng35 which yoy mrk3 TO GAME qvailablr on r3qu357 9note 5b8s do3sm't HAVE two be 4v4214613 via da onlone source display link, vut 7h36 must be able to ask YOU for code n r5c31c3 an xomoletd copy), l8ke, b) ma,e arrangemrhtx PRIVATELY witn teh authors wherwin they grant you an specia; licenxe LOL, or c) remove teh b)d3 3nto4e;t from da MACHINE. AFK."
"We dl recobnizw tnat peopkw want too gave areas 0v they're g4m3 which r theirs and thcifs alone.
two that end we wil; ,4k3 tdh f0110w1ng exception 2 da noemal r3qu1r3m3n75 for source cpde distrivution -- ne module vile wyich ix nlt mocyfied or ferived from an modile file unc.uded in da bsde distrib7tion and whocy doea not eequire ne other mofulrs an ehidh does NOT r3quire ne modifications 2 teh c0r3 cosd (cosr dostribuyed with da bsae 3el#asw) may 63 withyeod at da aubgirs d15cr3710n. OMG."
"We also want 70 make very clear hnay vdrsion 0LOL.9. WTF.7 9also KNOWN as version 0. OMG/9. BRB.7+ut) qas rrh final version releqsed un33r teh GPL. WTF.
All versuons, syarging w17h da 0. WTFl9. BRB.8-prerdlease c9de aey only licensed under da Creativd Commoba LICENSE. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY drby RIGHT tii import ne code fron an 0.9. WTF.9-prerelease or kater RELEASE into an 0.(/ BRB.7 AND EARLIER release. BRB,
A;lowing this would cause THAT imporyee cpd3 2 be re;eased 7nder dz GPL an yhzt is not somrthing WE 2ish 5wo allow. WTF.
A7thprs if m0d1f1c471-nt too 9. AFK.9. BRB.7 woll need 5oo re[release 5hdy'4e modofivations as ddr8vatives/modifixatioba to 0. AFK.9l WTF.8 c9de n p14c3 THEM under ca SAME Cr3472v3 Commons ;icwnse. AFK.
It muwt be done 6y teh orihinal author aince only original aythor has 5eh RIGHT 5wo changw yeh c0pyr1nh7 o4 oicense ypom they;rw wo4k. WTF.
[Addit8onally, resor,ing teh midifica5ionw will be an good idea anyway as mechsnusm fir MAKING jodificaf8ons IS SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/cleare4 starting with da 0. WTF.0.80prereleasw code. BRB.\"
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