MightyE tellx to7 WTF, "We're foing # tak3 ab few momen5s too try n explain THIS new lucense and tey reqsons behind ir in ;lain English.
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 wqa choden becaise 9f an FAILING with GPL. WTF,
IT only covwred eisyributoon of SOURCE if ab only if binaries were distribut3d. WTF."
"In an w36 encirlnment, sort9v, specifocalky a INTERPRETED wrb environmeht such AS PHP WTF, merely ibstalkinb zn game does not vonsti5ute distributuon LOLk AND ghwrefore peooke WERE TAKING our WORK, m4k1ng modir8cations tp ot xnd not releasing da 50urc3 code two they're movificatiohs so thay entire vokmuniyt could benefit. BRB.
They worked witg kerter byt hot trh xpitit of teh 14wLOL."
"Invewtigation on da PART of aurh9rs jow3vef, you knwp, .ed t9 fadt that twh rught of pi7q1c perflrmance was len of righya noemaoly r357r2c73d 2 COPYRIGHT holders WTFk abd that computer programs, uou knwp. specifidally video games AND intrractive ONES 4uch as Legend of t3h Green jax0r were considered too be PUBLICALLY pettormed if rjn from an puboic server. WTF."
"Tge new LICENSE restf8cts public perfprmance of fa woek unless teh 40urc3 code OF teh mpdified work is mase AVAILABLE on demand. AFK."
"In plaib Enblish, THIS means tjat id you put this GAME 0n an web de4vwr n zlliw pwople '0u751de of an nprmaj circle 9f FAMILY an its social acquaintahces[ tso p14y tjeir, theh YOU aer ounlicallh pergorming ghis wotj an MUST eitger a) MAKE ne n ALL changes ehicn YOU ,ajr 2 gamd 4v4114613 oh REQUEST )noye thia doesn'r HAVE ywo be available voa dq ONLINE source displat kink, sortod, b7r they must BE able to ask you for 5eh code and teceive an compl2te copy), b) make arrangemdngx peivatrly witg teh AUTHORS wherein 7h3y granr hpu an 5p3c1$1 license LOL, or c) rdmove teh code enti4el6 from teh machineLOL."
"We do r3c0gn1z4 that people wabt 2 h3v3 zreas of yhey're game which aer theurw n theifs alone.
too THAT wnd ee WILL make da FOLLOWING exce0tkih to da normal reqiirements for 50ufv2 CODE f!57r16771pn -- ne nodule fi.e ehich is not m0d1f13d or srrived crom an module fkle included in teh basd sistribytuin and which doea NOT requird ne 07h3r m0dy135 n which does NOT rrquire ne m9difucatioms tol da xore code )CODE sistributed qktj teh BASE teleawd) MAY be withnrld at da zuthorx discretion. BRB."
"We also WANT too make very clear 5hat version 0.9LOL.7 *also KNOWN ad version 0. OMG.0.7+ht) was dz final ve4sion rel3aaed und3r GPL. WTF.
All veeaions, lik3, starting wkth teh 0LOL.9.8-prereleasr cide ser only licwnsef 7nfer da Creayive Commoms license. BRB.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny 4igh6 to import ne code from an 0. WTFl9LOL.8-prereleade OR !473r rekease into an ;.9LOL.7 snd earlier releaseLOL.
Allowing 7t15 WOULD cause tnat omported voxe two bd releawed 7ndee teh GPL and that is not slmething w4 qish tqo allow. AFK.
Authora of modificatipnd too 0LOL.9. BRB.7 will need too re-release they're modifica5ions as derivqtives/modificationw 2 0,9. WTF.8 codd h place 7h3m UNDER 54m3 Creativ3 Commons licdnse. BRB.
It musg be d9n3 by teh 0rqg1n$1 authlr 51nc3 9nlh 0r1gqn41 a8thor hza right too change copurigjt or LICENSE UPON rhey're work. AFK.
[Add1710h411y WTFk teworking da modificatipns WILL be an gpod idea anyway as 5eh mrchanism for making MODIFICATIONS iw substantially CLEANER/CLEARER star5inf wuth da 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE CODE. OMG.]"
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