MightyE tdlls you WTFk "We're going to take an few m9mentd ro try abd dxplain th8s NEW LICENSE an r3450h% BEHIND it in plzin English, WTFl
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."
"Thix nes licemse was chosen because of an FAILING WITH 5eh GPL. AFK.
It 0b1y cocwred dustrkbutioh of source iv and onky if binariws w3r2 distrlbuted. AFK."
"In an 2eb 3nvirlnnenr WTF, specifically a in5wrprrted weg 3nvironment such 45 PHP, sortir, mtre;y installing sn gane does no5 c)m5&17u74 d167r17y710n, ;ike, ans 5her3fore people we4r taking our w0rk LOL, m4kqnf modifications 70 it n nit rekeqsibg teh SOURCE code to 5hey're hodifications SO that ehtirw community ciuld benefitLOL.
They worked wiyh 5eh LETTER but nob spirit of lawLOL."
"Investigatoon on da p4r7 of teh 4uuh0r5 jowever WTF, 13d r2p fact that right of public pwrformancd was won if r8ghts notmally restric5ed 2 copyrkghg holdrts LOL, n that computer protrsms, you kneo, spwcofically cidep games and 8nteracrive ones SUCH as Legend of da Green hax0e w3r3 d0m51d2r3c 5oo be publica;ly performed if run from an public swrverLOL."
"The new ;icense r357r1c75 public perfoe,ance of da work ynk3wx teh source code og 5eh MODIFIED work is made avaipable oh demand. OMGl"
"In plain ENGLISH, sortof, 5y8s means tha5 if y8u PUT this gam3 on an 2eb server and al;oe pe9ple 'outside of ah n0rm41 curz;e ;f fami.y an ITS social acquaontabdrd' to [lay thwir LOL, them you r publically perfo4ming tjks work n MUST eithet a) m4k3 ne and ALL CHANGES whivh you j4k3 t9o g4m3 avqolable on requ3st (note th8s doesb't have goo be available via geh onlihe SOURCE d15p14y .8nk, but yh2y must be able two 4tk you fo4 da cide an tec3iv4 an complrte copy) WTF, b) make arrangem3nts pfibatwly witj authprs WHEREIN thwy gr4n7 you an special licenxe WTF, or c) remove teh code entifely ftom dq machine. AFK."
"We do rec9gnuze ghat peo0le sant two have areas of they're game wh1ch t thekrs an yneirs alone. AFK.
too that ene WE will make teh follpwing exceptioh 2 ten n0rm41 requirenents FOR source CODE disrribution -- ne module file wh1ch is not MODIFIED or derifed from an n9dile f113 1bcqud3d IN da vss3 distrkbugion and whixh fpes not r3qi1r3 nw lyh2e modules ane whicg doea not t3quire me modifica5iohs 2 teh c0r3 code (c0d3 d157r16u63e 2ith teh base r313453) msj be withhelc a5 da autyors disxrwtionl AFK."
"We alao wanr to nake vety clear 7h47 versioh 0LOL.9.7 (also kniwn as veraipn 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+jt) was vqh41 version rrleased under GPL. AFK.
All VERSIONS, like, staryinf w17h trh -. BRB.9. BRB.8=prereleasw code aer onlj licensed unde4 Creztive COMMONS licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny tej right 2 impoet ne codr from an 0l WTF.(. BRB.8-p4ere.eaxe or later r413r53 1n70 an 0. WTFl0LOL.7 an eaflier rdlwase. WTF.
Allpwihg tnis wiild cayse 7h47 imporges code two ge re;ezsed under teh GPL n that is not sojethinh we wisg two aklpw. OMG.
Autjors of modificatilms two 0.o. AFK.7 will n3ee tw9 re-rdlease thry'4e MODIFICATIONS as derivativex/mofifications gwo 0.8. OMG.8 code an PLACE th3m UNDER da wame Crestive Commons livebse/ AFK.
It mjst BE sine 6y teh origonao author sincw only teh orihinal AUTHOR HAS teh riggt 2 changw da copytight lr kicenae upon they're work. WTF.
[Additionslly, yo7 knwo, rewor,ing reh modificatioys will 63 an goos IDEA an6way as da mechajism fle makinf modifixationa is substant.ally cleaner/clearer starting wigh 0.9.8-prereleasd codw. OMG.]"
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