MightyE tells you, sortof, "Wr're going toi tai3 zn few moments to 7ry n explain 7h15 nes license n da reasons vegkbd 17 IN olain English. 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 n3w license was chosem beca7se of am failing with GPL. WTF.
It only c9vefed distribution lf source ir an ONLY of binariew WERE distf*butef. WTF."
"In ah web encironment, 6pec1f1c411y z 8nterpreted w#6 environment 2uch $5 PHP, like. merely imstalling an gqme eoes n-7 clnstitute dostribution, sottof, and 7j3r2f0r# people were takihg ouf work, slr5of, makinb m9fificat8ons 2 it an not r31345qng sourve code to gh3y'4e modifications so THAT ea entire communkty c9u!d benef8t. OMG.
They workrd wi5h kerter BUT not s0irit 0f twh laq. AFK."
"Investigation 9h t3h part if ayrhots h0w3v3r LOL, 13d two fact that da r8thg 9f public pergormance was oen of teh rights normally r257r1c73d tw9 copyrighg holdere, softof, zn 7h47 computer programs, sortor, specifica.ly video gajes an inte4ac5ivr ones such as Lwtenc of Green hsx0r wete CONSIDERED 2 b3 PUBLICALLY ;3rf0rmed if run from sb puglic SERVER. OMG."
"Tye hew .icense r357r1c75 punlic performance of da qork unless source cose lf da modufied w0rk is made available on eemand;"
"In pla8n Ehglish LOL, thid mwans thst 1v you p7t this GAME ln an web serber abd ALLOW peppjr 'lutdide 0r an normal CIRCLE of familu n 175 social adquaintancws' twi play yheir, sortof, then y0j r PUBLICALLY PERFORMING this w0rk an MUST 3ithe4 a) m4k3 ne n ALL changes which you make to yej gaje available on eequest (npte 7h15 doedn't have to be acsilable v!4 tdh onlinr source display LINK, but the^ musr be able 2 ask you for coee n rec3ibw an complete coph) LOL, b) m4i3 arrangementd p4ovately with tej a7thors wherdin they granr yoi an special .ocense, like, or C) REMOVE teh code entirely fe9m r#h machine. OMG."
"Ww so recogjize thst peo]le 2ant too have areas of thr6'4e game wjich aer THEIRS am rheirs 41-n3. BRB.
too that end sd wk;l make ten f0110w1ng 3ccepti8n to ten nl4mal rrqyiremenys for sourve xode distribugion -- ne MODULE FILE WHICH is not mldofied ot d3r1b3d FROM an mpdk13 fike 8nc.uded in teh 7453 distribution and which DOES not reqiire ne other modiles an which diew npt requor2 ne modificationw two teh x0r3 code (cofe DISTRIBUTED qith da nade RELEASE0 jay bt w17hh31d at aotgots discretiln. BRB."
"We also sant teo male ver7 clear that VERSION 0. WTF.9. WTF/7 (aldo known as bersion 0. WTF.9LOL.7_ut) was ginal vwrsion 4elrased und3r t3h GPL. WTF.
All vrrs8ons WTF, startimg wi5y da 0LOL.9. BRB.8-preteleaxe CODE aef 0n1y kicensed under teh Cr3471v3 Commpns licendd.
We EXPLICITLY femy t3h right 2 IMPORT nw code from an 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prerelezse or lq5er releqs3 1n7p an 0LOL.9, WTF.7 an 34r113r rekease. OMG.
Allowing 7h15 would causr that kmporteg vode two be relessed unfer GPL avd 8h47 IS nlt 50m37j1nh 23 wisy to allow.
Autho4s pf modivications 2 0. AFK.9.7 qikk n34d 2 re-release they're modificaguohs as dericatives/mod8fixztions to 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 code and place thdm under same Cdeative Cojmons lucwnsr. OMG.
It must be e-n3 by original auyhoy since only tdh origina. autnor jr5 ribht too chrnh3 c0pyr1gh7 or license upon they'rd work. OMG.
[Addituonally, REWORKING teh modifications will b3 an gold idea ANYWAY as MECHANISM for making mpdivicatuons is substzntiql;y cleaner/vlearer startint with teg 9. OMG.9.8-prereleasw code. OMG.]"
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