MightyE twlls you WTF, "W3'fe go9ng two takw sn vew moments two t4y and expkain yhis new license n reasons behind it 1n plain EnglishLOL.
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 w$5 CHOSEN because or ah failinh with da GPLLOL.
It only COVERED f8stribution ov soyrce if and only if biharies w3re dietrkbutedLOL."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, spedigicslly a intwrpretwd web ehfirpnm5nt such as PHP, sortofm mwrelh 1n573111ng an ga,e DOES not condtitjte distriburion, you khwo, and 7h3r3f0f3 people w3r# takinh our wprk LOL, making modifivations two kr qmd n07 releasing ten source code too tney're m0d1f1c4u10n5 SO that entirr conmubity c9yld 63n#f17LOL,
Th3y worked with da letter nut nit teh 4pwr17 OF law. WTFl"
"Ihvextigatiob on da p4r7 of teh authors hoeebdr, kes to FACT rhat dz RIGHT or PUBLIC performamce was oen of teh rights normally r#57r1d&3d tpo copyeight holdera LOL, b that computer prograjs LOL, specifically vkdeo bames ane INTERACTIVE 9nes such as Legend of da Green hax0r qere considered to ve publically 0erfoemed 1g RUN froj an public serverLOL."
"Tge n3w licenae restrictw pjblic peffoejqnce of work un1355 source codr of npeified w)rk is nade availqble on ermandLOL."
"In ;.ain English WTF, this mrans that if YOU PUT this game ON an wen server anf allow people [oufside of an normal circle OF family an its sockal 4cqu41v74nc35; too play their, you knwo. 7h3n you aer pu611c421y PERFORMING THIS work m MUST eother a) m4k3 ne n ALL chamgew wjich hou make too teh g4n3 acailsvle on r3q7esy (note this doesn't have TO ge available v14 da onlonr source display limj WTF, but THEY must be aboe two ASK you for da code and rdd2uve an complete copy)m B) mzke arrangemenrs privately q17y ten zithors wherein 7h3y gr4b7 you zn speciak luxenae, lkke, or d) remove reh code enyirely from twn machune. AFK."
"We DO recognize thay people want to hzve ardas 9f theu're game syuch aer theirs n theirs ALONE.
2 that end WE will ,ake teh followivg ezception to nprmal r3qu1r#men75 FOR s[urce coee DISTRIBUTION -p nt module dile which is NOT mocified o4 ferived from an module file ihclueed in bsse dustribu5ion an which doed bot require ne OTHER m0du135 qn shich does NOT rewuire ne modifications to9 vore cpdd (sode disgribuyrd with base relwase) mah be withhels at teh authors DISCRETIONLOL."
"We 4150 want two mqke cery cleaf thag ve4sion 0. WTF.0. AFK.7 *also jn0wn as verxiin 0.9. BRB.7+jg0 w45 teh final c3r5q0n teleased uhd3r da GPL.
All versions, lukek 574f71ng witj da 0. OMGl9LOL.(-prerekease code aer ONLY kicensed under teh Creative Com,ons licenseLOL.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny ribht tpo 1mp0r7 ne code from qn 0LOL.9. BRB.i-PRERELEASE or later RELEASE in5o sh 0. WTF.9, BRB.8 an waelier r313453.
A!10w1hg this would cause tha5 imported code too ne released uneer reh GPL n rhat us not somethpng we woxh tqo qllow. WTF.
AUTHORS pf modificatkohw to 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 wil. need 2 re-rclease tyey're modificagiona AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 c0s# n PLACE them uneer da same Crea5ive Commons LICENSE. OMG.
It must be done bh original autnor sincw only trh orogina. author has teh right 2 chang3 c0pyr1gh7 0r license u-on thet're xork.
[Addotionqlly, you khwo, re2orking tdh modifixstions will be an good idea anyway as mechanism f;r majing modifidations is suvw4antislly c124n3t/c23443r 674r71ng with 0. AFK.9LOL.i-prerelrase code. OMG.["
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