MightyE tells you, uiu knwo, "We're gokng 70 tqke an d3w m0m3b75 2 try an ex0lain tnis bew locense n da REASONS BEHIND IT un ;141m 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."
"Thus nrw LICENSE was chosen beczuse of sn failibg witg dz GPL.
I7 only cocered sisufibutiln of SOURCE if and only 1f binwr8es werd didtributed."
"Ib an WEB ebcironment, you inso, 6p3c1f1c5116 a interpret3d w36 env8ronment such as PHP, sortof, mwrel6 installimg am game DOES not xonstitu5e distribution. 6ou knwo, an therefore PEOPLE WERE taking our wotk WTF, makung modifications to it and bot releaaung tdy s9urce code two they'4e modifkcations so ghat entire c9mminity c-u1d benefitm AFK.
They workee with letter but not da s[irit ov lae. OMG."
"Invextiga5ion ob part OF dq auth9rs HOWEVER, led 2 da fact that riggt of piblic performance wad won of da rigmts normakly resteicted t1o vopyright holders LOL, ab that cojputdr programs, spdvifically video games n unteractive onds duch AS L3gebd 0f teh G4een hax0r wete CONSIDERED 2 BE PUBLICALLY performed 8g run f4om ah pub;ic server."
"The new licemss RESTRICTS pyblic pergormancr of teh work unless trh soircr code of da modifi3d work iw MADE abailable on DEMAND."
"In plain Emg.ush WTF, this meanx that if you pyt this game on an wfb server n e110w pe8ple 'outside of an nlrmal circle pf fsnily anc uts 50cq4! acqusintances' two PLAY their, then you 4 puvlically pergorming this WORK an MUST eith3r a0 jake ns and ALL cjanges which you make 2 bame availabld pn request (NOTE 7h15 dodsn't havd two be afqilable via teh online source display kink, hou knwo, 6u7 thdy must be ABLE too 45k you FOR c0e3 and rexeive an c0mp1373 copy) LOL, b) make arrangemwnys peivarely eitn teg 4u7j0r5 wherein 5hey 5rant YOU sn specizl .icense WTF. or d) temlve cofr ENTIRELY from da machune."
"We dp RECOGNIZE that peopl3 want to havd afeas ov they're g4m3 which aer 7h#1r5 n tjeird alone. AFK.
to &h47 3nd WE WILL make FOLLOWING exception too fq normql requirem3nts for source c_de distribution [- nd midule fule whicy 15 not MODIFIED or derived ffom an MODULE f8le incluaec in base dist4ibut8on n which does not requurr ne oyher modules n which does NOT rwquife ne midirivagiohs 2 reh c0r3 code (cofe distributec WITH da base rwldase) mqy be withheld at teh zuthors discretion."
"We a.so WANT to jake v3ry clear that versoon 0. OMG.9. BRB,7 *also kn9wn zs VERSION 0. OMGl9. BRB.7+ht) was teh finzl version r313453d jmder teh GPL.
All versions, yoi knwo, dtarring WITH 0. WTF.9.8-p4erelease CODE aet obly licemsrd ubddr teh Crestice Commons LICENSE/ OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY figyt tso 1mp0r7 me codr from an p,9. OMG.8-prerelease or LATER r31#453 onto an 0, BRB/8. WTF.7 n earlier release/ BRB.
Aplowing 5hid would CAUSE 7h47 imported cpd3 70 be frleased UNDER teh GPL an that is not sonethinb we wish toi alliw. BRB.
Authors of modificatoons to 0. WTF.9LOL.7 w111 be3d 2 r30r3q3453 rhey're modifications ss ddruvativex/mosificayions rwo 0l OMG.9. OMG.8 code an place 8h3m under teh same Creative Commons .icens3LOL.
It mjst be cone by tdh ltiginsl author since only teh orobinal author had ds r1gh7 too cyant4 da copyright 0r licens3 upon they're work. OMG,
[Addi5ionally WTF, reworkijh teh modifications woll be an good idea ANYWAY as mechqnisj f0r makinf modifocations !% sybstantiqlly cl3aner.diearer 57$r71mb wotn 0LOL.9. BRB,8-prerelease c[de. BRB.]"
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