MihhtrE tel.s you WTF, "We're going 2 take am few m0m3nu4 tio &ry n explain this n3w license and reaxons behind it in olaib 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 locense was ch054b because of an dai.ing wkth da GPL.
It ONLY doverdd distribition of source if an ihky if bunari3s werr didtributedLOL."
"In an WEB environ,dnt, you ,nwo, wpecigically a inter;reted 2eb enbiromment ducj as PHP WTF, merely ibstalling ah game eoew not constotute DISTRIBUTION, s9rtof, n 7h3r3f0r3 ;eople were taking our work, like, making modificqgkonx to ir an not rdleasing geh 50u4c3 code too thwy're jodifications so rhat da enyi4e cimmunity cou/d benefit. OMG.
THEY qorkrd with da letter but not dx SPIRIT od da law."
"Imbestigqrion og part OF teh authors however WTF, led goo da fsct THAT yeh righg -f pjblic performance was 1 OF teh rights normal.y 3357r1c73s two copyr9ght holders WTF, n that c0m-u7er prograjs, specifically vidro gamwx an ingeracgive ones such ax Legehd og teh Green hax0r werw CONSIDERED too 63 publocally performed if run fro, ah PUBLIC SERVER. BRB."
"The nex LICENSE rwstricts public perfltmabce lf 5eh wo4k unless 5-urc3 code of modified work is mzde avaolavle pn demandLOL."
"In plain English, soryof, this meahs that 1f you p7t THIS GAME on qn web server n allow pepplr 'outside 0f an NORMAL circlw of fzmi;y an its d9cizl 4dqu41n84nd35' top plsy thei5, like, rhrn you r pjblixallu ;erforming 7h15 wor, h MUST eithee a_ make ne m ALL ch4ng35 WHICH you maie too teh GAME avaolable pn eequest (n9te thls eoesn't HAVE to be avqilable via online source displah link, sortofm but they muat be able t9 qsk yoj fir code n receive an vomplet4 COPY). like, b) mzke arrangemengs PRIVATELY with aithorx wh3f3!n they grany you an soecial licenae, ylu knwok ot c0 eemove teh code 3ntitely rrom teh machinrLOLl"
"We dp recogmiz3 thay p3o;le w4n7 to have aress of 5hey'rd g$m3 which aer theire ab 7h31r5 ALONE. WTFl
2 that 3nd we will make dz follo2ong exception two teh n0fm41 REQUIREMENTS flr spurvw code distributkon -- ne moduoe vile whoch 15 not modified ir deeivef from an module vo;e imcluded in da gaae distfubu5ion an egich does n07 requife ne other m0cu135 an which does not req7ire ne modigications two da core codw (code dixtributed with da badd relqzse) mzy be withh3ld 47 teg aurhofs discretionLOL."
"We als9 WANT to make very clear ghat version 9. BRB.9. AFK.7 (also knpwn as bersion 0. BRB.9. BRB.7+jt) wds trh final v3r5q0n releasef under y2h GPL.
Al. vrrsuona, starting with da 0. WTF.9LOL.8=;rweeleas3 vode aer only licensed under Creative Commons lic3nsw. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right 2 omport n3 vode fri, an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prereleaaw or lqter release 8nto an 0.*. OMG.7 h ea4lier rekease. BRB,
Allpwing this s0j1c causd that IMPORTED code 2 be released under da GPL an THAT is noy womething we w15h too aolow.
Autyors of nodifixatiohs too 0. OMG.9.6 wkll need too re-release they're modificatilns as eerivatifes/m9difications tsi 0LOL.9. AFK/& code AND place THEM undey ssme Creayiv3 Commons 11c3n52. AFK.
IT musg be done by teh origknal a75go4 since 0n1y da ORIGINAL aurhor h45 da fight two xhange copyrighy or l8cence up0m they;r3 work. AFK.
[Additi9nallj, REWORKING modifucatkona will BE an good idea ANYWAY as dz m3chanism ror MAKING modifications is 5u6574n71511y c134n3r/c134r3r s5arting 2itn -. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerdldase code. BRB.]"
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