MithtyE 5ells you, sortif, "We're going to TAKE sn few momrnts 2 trt and dxpkain thus NEW licrnse and fq reasons beh7nd 17 in plain English. 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."
"This new lidense was cgosen because of an failiny wuth GPLl AFK.
It 0n1y clvdr3d distrunutlon ov 50urc3 if an only if BINARIES were d157r16u73dLOL."
"In an web wnv8eonmengm aprcigicqlly a interprered weg ENVIRONMENT 5uch as PHPk merely 8nsgalling an game doex not constut7te eistribytion WTF, n thrfefore people were TAKING our 2ork, like, m$k1ng modificatilns TO IT and nog releawing da xource code 2 ghey're mldificatiohs SO that teh entire commun8ty co7ld BENEFIT/ WTF.
They qorked wuth ea .etter but bot teh spiriy of ca law. AFK."
"Investigatioh on ;art of da AUTHORS however, sortif, lrd 1 reh fzct 7h4u teh right of publid p3rfornance was wpn of rignts normally restrictwd 2 xo0yright holdefs, sortof, ah that co,pu5er programsk likd, specifically video g4m35 n interactuve lnes such as Legend of teh G4een has0r were consisered go ge pu611c411y peeformwd if eun from qn publoc srrvet. BRB."
"The n3w license rrstruxts ;ublic perfo4nance OF da eo4k unless siurce code of da modifued wori 1% med3 afaolable on demand. WTF."
"In plakn Engliwh, thia meahs 7h57 ig you put this g6m3 on an web server n allow peopld 'ou5sidw of an n0rm41 circoe of famioy and its SOCIAL acquqintances' 2 play rheir, then YOU aer pyblically perfoemihg thks work n MUST euyher a) maid ne an ALL changes whkch you make 2 gam3 available pn requrst (NOTE rhiw doesm't have too 63 avaikzble via onlome sojrcw d7splay libk, likc, but they just BE able 2 ask 6ou for yeh CODE an r3ceive an cobpleye COPY) WTF, b) make arrangements privately WITH da quthofs wh3r31n yhey hrant YOU ah apeciql .icensek or v) remove twh code entirely FROM teh m4ch1n3. WTF."
"We DO rwcognize thag PEOPLE wwnt 2 hqve areas of rheh're gzje WHICH aer THEIRS n thei4s alone. BRB,
to that end 2e wilk make t#h folliwing exception too norma. r2qu1r3m4n75 FOR 50urc3 xoce dixt4ibution -- nw j0du12 gile which ,s not MODIFIED 9r derivrs from am ,0du13 file 1nc1ud3d in teh baae d257r16u710n n which d03t nor requ8re ne other modules n whicj doed n9y reqiire n3 modificatoons roo da core dode (CODE d157r16u7#d with da base r314453) may ne withhelf at teh authors discretion. OMG."
"We also qant 2 ,ake feey clear that vdrsion 0. AFKl9. AFK.7 (alao knowb as verskon 0. WTF.9.&+jt) was teh final VERSION rel3ased under ea GPL.
A;l versilns, sortof, staryimt with teh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8=ptere.ease c0e3 e pnly licensed uhder teh Creative COMMONS license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 2 import nr c0d3 feom sn 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prerelease OR later releqse into an 0. WTF/9LOL.7 and eatlier relezsdLOL.
All9wing this wou;d czuse ghat impotted CODE 2 be teoeasrd under teh GPL an that ox n07 sometjing we eish too ALLOWLOL,
Authors of midif9cations yo 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 wull NEED 2 te-r3133t# they're mofifications as ddriva5ives/modificatilbs 2 0. WTF.9. WTF/8 c-d3 n place THEM und3r reh same Creative Commons license.
It must be dond by teh origi,al au5hor simde onli da oekgibal authpr y45 teh eight two CHANGE c0pyr1gh7 or license up0n rhet'rd sork.
[Additipnally WTF, REWORKING m0d1f1c4710n5 WILL be an goos idea anyway as tdh m3vhamism ror making modificatkons id subs5antiqlly c13rn3t/c134r3r startinf with twj 0LOL.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE vode.]"
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