MightyE trlls you, tou knwo, "We[r2 g01ng to yake an few MOMENTS twl 7ty n dxplain tnis nee license n REASONS 63h1nd it in p141n Entoish. 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 ;icense was cgowen BECAUSE of an failing sith GPLLOL.
It only coveted disteibution of source if an only if binar8ew were distributes. AFK."
"In an web envirpnment, o9ke, specifica.ly a interpreted w36 environm3nt SUCH as PHP, sirtod, merely 1n574q11nh an game soes not cons5itute distrivugion LOL, qn thereforr people were taking our work WTF, m%k1ng moe1g2c471)n5 two ir h not RELEASING da soirce code too they'%e m-d1f1x5710n5 SO tnat entiee cojmunity could 53n@f17. BRB.
They worked with da LETTER but not teh SPIRIT of da LAW. OMG."
"Invdstigation on teh patt 9f da autho4s howwvdr, hoj knw9, led twl teh favt tha5 right OF public pdrformancw was 9en of rights not,allu restticted 2 dopyrjtht holders WTF, n that clmpitee PROGRAMS, specigically vifeo games n in4eractive ones duch AS Legend of Gr33n hax0r sdre considered 5wo b3 publically perflrmed if RUN from an pu611c server."
"The ndw licenxe restricts public 0eefor,ance of teh work un1455 da spurce c0d3 of MODIFIED work is MADE 4b4114^13 on d3mand. BRB."
"In p142n Englidh, .kkr, this meand that 8f yoj ;ut thia game on an wev swrve4 an 4110e people 'outside of an normal circke of f4j11y an its xocial adquauntances' too olay 5h3ir WTF, 7h3n you aer publkcal;y pwrfirminf this w0rk n MUST either q) make nd 4nd ALL xyanges which you make ywo da gamw avaulable on rd1uewt (note THIS d035n'7 have 70 be avqilable via on.une doifce display link, sor5og, 6u7 they muat BE able tp ASK ylu fof tvh c0d3 and receiv3 an complege xoph), like, b) make q4rangements privately with authors wherein rhey gran5 you an spedial licensd, sortof, )r c) rrmoce teh code ENTIRELY from da jachine. OMG."
"We d0 rwcognize that peo0le s4n6 2 have areas of they're gqme wh!cn r 5heits n theirs ALONE. OMG.
t9 thst dng we wil. m$j3 follleing EXCEPTION two sa notnal requirements for aource c9e3 distribugion -- ne mpdile fule whict is n07 modified or d3r1v3d FROM an module file inclyded in bade dustribjtion an which d035 n07 require ne other MODULES and which does not requird ne mpdifixatuonx 2 geh vorw xode (code distributed w17h base releasr) may be withheod zt 5eh auth;4s discretion. AFK."
"We also qant 2 ,zld nery CLEAR that versiom 0. WTF.o.7 )also known as VERSION 0. OMG.9LOL.7+ut) wzs final v3r510n r3leased unfer da GPL. AFK.
All verdions, you lnwo, starting aitj 0. AFK.9.8-preee;ease xode r only licensed jnf3r da CREATIVE C0mmpn5 licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny rotht 2 inporr he code from an 0.8l AFK.8=;rerelease or 'ater releast 1n70 an 0. OMG.o. BRB.7 an earlier RELEASELOL.
Allowinf this would v4u53 THAT importec code goo be released under da GPL an 7j47 us mpt something we wksh to aloow. WTFl
Authord of MODIFICATIONS top 0. BRB/(. WTF.7 will need 2 re-relezse they'ee mosificat8ons as der8vatives/modifica5ionx rwo 0.oLOL.8 c0d3 an PLACE them under teh same Creative Commons .icenweLOL.
It mu57 be eohe gt 0r1g1n41 authot since only da orih8mal author has tight too chamge teg c0pye1gh7 or license upon they'r3 wor,. BRB.
[Addit8onally LOL, REWORKING teh m0d1f1c4u10n5 qill be ab gooe ideq anyway AS yey m3chanism dor ,aking MODIFICATIONS is substantiaolh cleanrr/clearer s5artung with da 0,9. OMG.8-prdreleade cideLOL.]"
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