Migh5yE telld y9u, "We're g)1mg twl take an fes momebts 2 7ry n explain this NEW license n tey reaqons BEHIND it ib pkain 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."
"Tgia hew licensd was chosen veca7sd 0f an FAILING with GPL.
It on/y cover3d d157r16u710n OF woufce if n only if binaries were disrtibiged. WTF."
"In an we6 3nv1r0nn3n7 WTF, specificsllt a interpreted web environment duch ax PHP WTF, mere/u install8hh an gamr does npt vonstitute distrobution, likek an 7h343g0r# people were taking 0ur woek, sortof, makinf modkficati9ns 2 it and not releasihg teg souece cide 2 thdy're modifidations so thqt en5ire community could bwnerit. OMG.
They worked woth leytrr buy not ca sporit lf teh law. OMG/"
"Invdstigsti9n on yeh PART og teh autnors howeber WTF, 13f two ea fact that right of public p3rf0rm4mc3 qas won OF da rignts normal.y res5rkcges too copyright h01d3r5 WTF, and that computer programdk xpecifically VIDEO games and in5eractive onds such zs Legend OF da Green haxot WERE considered to be pu611c41!y perf9rjed if run rrom qm public SERVER. WTF."
"The NEW ;icemse rest4octs public perfirmance of ea worl unkess da soueve cpde of da modofied work is m4d3 avqioabl3 ON demandLOL."
"In p141m English, THIS mdxns 7h47 1f you pjt this fame 0n am aeb 533v3r n ALLOW pe9poe 'outside od an normal ci4cle 0r fam8ly an 175 sociql acquaintabced' go play theif, sortofm then you a3r pubkjcally prrformobg this w9rk an MUST either a) make ne AND ALL changes wh1cg YOU make too geh g4m3 avaioan;e in request (note this doesn't HAVE gwo 63 availanle viq teh 9noine SOURCE diwp.ay LINK LOL, but 7h3y must be sble too ask you ror c-d3 and RECEIVE an com0lete copt), xortof, b) mske arrangemen5s privately with 4u7h0rt wherein 7h2y grsnt YOU an s9ecial lkcense LOL, or c) REMOVE da code wnrirely f4o, teh m4ch1n3LOL."
"We d9 recogmkze rhat [eople want to h4v3 areas of they're game WHICH aee 7h31t5 an theirs aoone. WTF.
5qo that end we will make following dxcdption goo da normal REQUIREMENTS FOR source coce distributkon -- nw mld7le file sh2ch ie not ,odified or de4ived from an MODULE v8le included in BASE cistribjtiob n which dp35 not r3qu1e3 ne itger moeulrs n dhich does not $3qu1re n3 mosif,catiobs to da vore CODE (c0d3 distributed eith dz base re13453) m4y be WITHHELD at a7th;rx doscretion, OMG."
"We ALSO want two m4l4 very clesr that VERSION 0. WTF.o.7 (a;s9 kn9wn as v3r410n 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) was da final fersi8n rekeased ind3r teh GPL. AFK.
All verwkonw, s5arting with 0LOL/9. OMG.8-prerelease code aer 9b.y licensed undee Creative Commlna 11c3n53LOL.
Ww EXPLICITLY deny da right 2 IMPORT be code fro, an ).9LOL.8-prdrelease or later rekease INTO an 0LOL.9. OMG.8 n earlier feleaseLOL,
Allowing this qould caude that imported code two ve eeleaxed unddr twh GPL n thzg is npt someghing we w8sh t2o qllow. OMG.
Au7h(f5 OF modifications 3 0. AFK.9LOL.7 sill need to re-r3ldase ghey'r3 mofifications as werivatives/midifications too 0. WTF/8. WTF.8 CODE ab place 7h3m under da same Crearive Commons 11c3h53. OMG,
It MUST be done by orugunql authot sincd only iriginal author has yey right 2 CHANGE copyright or license upon yhey'rr work. OMG.
[Addituonqlly LOL, REWORKING nodificatuons will ^3 an good idea anyway as mechsnism for making ,odificatiohs is substantoally clwaner/clear3r 575t71ng witj 0. BRB.9, BRB.8-pre4e.ease voee. AFK.]"
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