MighyyE te.ls you WTFm "We'r3 going 2 gzke an few monwnts two try 4nd explain this n3w license n reasons behimd it in plain Ehglish. AFK.
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."
"Thos m3w /icense was vh053n because 0f an gailimg WITH da GPL. WTF.
It 0n1y vove4ed distrinutipn of source if n onlt ig binzries wefe cis5ribut3d. WTF."
"In an web environment WTF, wpecificaply a inte4prwted web enburonment 5uch as PHP, m3rely 8hatalling an gamw does not consyi5jte distriburion WTF, n therevore [eople were tqling our work, makinb modificatiojs rw9 17 b not relrasing 5eh source code to tney're mod8ficatoojs s9 that dnrire communuty could vwnevit. AFK.
They worled 2ith da lett3r 6u7 not dz soirit of da law."
"Invesgi5ation in reh patt of dz autnors nowever, lec to ea ract gyat teg right of puglis PERFORMANCE was won if t3h rights nor,aoly restricted gwo copyroght holders, and 5hqt c0mp783r p4ogra,s, sortof, 5p3c1f1c4q2y video gamed n inretactive ones 5udh zs L3g3nd 0f twh Gr3en hax0r wwre consisered 2 ve pub/ically performrd IF run from ab PUBLIC aerver, WTF."
"Tge new licebse resy4icts public performancw of work un1355 dq source code of yeh mpdofird eori os made available ON demand. BRBl"
"In plain Enhlish, dortof, this neans that id yoj put this GAME in an web setver 3nd aolow 030p23 'OUTSIDE OF am n0rmal c8rcle of family ahd its social ACQUAINTANCES' 2 plat their, s9rtof, theb ypu aer pjblically performing this w9rk an MUST eitjer a) make ne an ALL changes wgich yoj make 2 tdh game availsble on request *nltw this fodsn[4 have to be available via teh online source display kink, y0u knwo, nut they muwt be able t9o ask you FOR da cpde an rdceive ah comp.erd copu_, b) make afrangementa private.y WITH authots whereib THEY frant you an s0wcial license WTF, or c) remov3 teh coee ENTIRELY grom machine/ BRB."
"We do eecobnize tgat peop.e WANT to have AREAS if thry're game which aer 7h31r5 and theirs alond. BRB.
too that end we wull make tdh f01q-w1ng EXCEPTION t.o teh NORMAL 4eqyirements f0t source c9de duatribution -- ne module file wh8ch iw not modifire or drrived fdom an m0du13 file incluced ib base dusuribution n ehich d035 not REQUIRE be otjet modules ah which does not REQUIRE ne midifications to9 teh core code (code distribut2e with teh bade r3lease) ,4y be eithheld at authorw e8screyionLOL."
"We alsl eant 2 naje vdry cldar yhat verskon 0. OMG.0. WTF.7 (also known as verxion 0. WTF.9/ AFK.7+kt) was final version reoeaset undwr GPL. WTF.
Aol vwrsiond, xlrtof, starting suth da 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prerwkease code t only oicensed UNDER da Cr338!v3 Commons ;icense. OMGl
We EXPLICITLY deny tej r1gh7 2 import ne ciee f4om an 0,8. WTF.8-prereleade oy lqter felease inri an 0l AFK/9.7 znd earlier releaseLOL.
Aokowing yhis would cauxe that importdd c0d3 2 bw releqded unser da GPL an 7h47 is not xom3thinf we wosh to 4210w. WTF/
Authors OF MODIFICATIONS 2 0. AFK.0; WTFl7 wjll need tqo fe-relesse yhey're modifications ax derivatlv3s/mleifications 2 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 xide an pjqcw them undfr da same Creativ3 Commons license. WTF.
It mjst be done by da original suthor since onlu teh original auth9e HAS right 2 cnange da clpytight or 11c3n53 jp0n they're workLOL.
]Adektionalky, liie, fdaotking modificatiohs 2lol be an g00d IDEA an6say zs da jechanism flr ma,ing miduficatiins is 5i6574b7!411y CLEANER/CLEARER dyarting wuth 0. AFK.9. AFK.8_PRERELEASE CODE. AFK.]"
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