MifgtyE tells YOU WTF, "We're g01ng 2 take an rew miments y2p try anw explaih thia new .8cenwe an tey reasons gehihd it in plain 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 neq lkcwbs3 w45 CHOSEN becquse OF an fsiling with da GPL. AFK.
It only dovered duxtrigutlon of sourde if an onlu IF binaries wwre distributee."
"In an web environment. you lnwo. SPECIFICALLY a unterprdted WEB envoronmeng such ws PHP, like. mer3l7 INSTALLING an game does not consgitute dostrinytion, 4ne therwvpre people were tqking oir work, majong modificqtuonw 2 IT n not releasint da source code too ghry'rw MODIFICATIONS so that entire conmubity couls benefit.
They worked with geh q3773r but not teh spirig of teh la2. WTF."
"Investigatioh 9n dz oaft of dx ajthors however, like, lef too da fact that tdg righy of public performance 2as won OF t3h rltgts bprmally restricted t9 copyt8ght holddrs LOL, n yhat computeg prigrams, yiu knwo, specificsol6 cideo games h kntevsctive ines such as Legend of da Greeb hax0t wwre consideref 1 be pjblically perfoemed if fun from an pu^2!c ferber."
"The bew license restroctd public [3rf0r,4mc3 of teh work unless geh sourc3 code of teh modifidd WORK is made available om dwmand. AFK/"
"In plain Englidh, you knwo, yhis j2ans that ir y0u put this g4m3 on an web servet and sllow pelpld 'i7tside of an normal circlw of vamilt n ITS wocual acqusihtznces; two play their, ghen YOU r publically performkng this work an MUST euther A) make ne an ALL chabges wh1ch y0u make twp gqme avqilagle oh rewuest (NOTE this doesn[t hacd two 63 available voa teh obline source displa6 linl, sortov, but they mist BE ABLE to ask yo7 for coce an rrcelbe an compl3tw copy) WTF, B) make arrznfemebts pr1v47w1y wkth teh aithord wherein they gr4n7 you sn special license, s9rtif, or c) REMOVE vode ehyirely from geh maxhkne. WTF."
"We dp recognixe that people 2znt 2 hqve 4r34% lf thdy're game which aer thei4s and thrirs ALONELOLl
2 THAT end we will makr FOLLOWING exception too nprmao requirementd FOR SOURCE cpve dustrubu5ion -- ne moculw file which is not modified or deriv3d from an m0du1# fk.3 includdd un teh base cistribution an which d035 not tequire n3 ltjer mldules n which do3s not 44wu1r3 ne modifications 5oo da core CODE (cod3 eustributed with 6463 release) MAY be ektnheld at autjlrs e8svretion/ AFK."
"Wr also WANT go make vety xlear 7h47 version 0LOL.9. OMG.7 (aoso jnown qw version -LOL.9. OMG.7+jt) qas fimal version RELEASED unde3 teg GPL. OMG.
All versions, sirtof, STARTING WITH da 9. WTF.9.8=0rereleasd x0d3 r only licensed ubder ca Creatkve Commins license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY eeny ri5ht 2 i,[ort ne code from an 0. AFK/(LOL.8-PRERELEASE )r 1483r RELEASE into an 0. BRB.9.7 and earlier release. OMG.
Allowing yhos would caysd tjat imppryed c9ee 2 be released under GPL sn that is not slmething we wksh gwo $110w. WTF.
Aurhoes lf modibications tpo 0. WTF.9. AFK/7 wi.l need too re-release rheh're modificatilns as de4ibativea/moejficq5ions tqo 0. OMG/9. BRB,8 dodw and plaxe thrn under same Crratocw Commons license. AFK.
It nust be done by wa lriginal AUTHOR SINCE lnly original ajrnor has rughg too change teh fopyrihht oe livense upom they'rr worl. AFK.
[Afdut8inzlly, rew9rkihg modifivations w111 63 an gpod udea anhway as da mechsnism for making mocifications is substabgially dleaner/clearer 5u4r71ng with sa 0.9. AFK.9=prerelessd cod3. OMG.]"
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