MifhtyE tells you, "We'te goinh to TAKE an few m-n3n75 two gey an explain this nes licens3 snd da rdasons behind it 1n plsin Englisy. 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 license eas ctosdn becaude lv an failing wlth teh GPL/ AFK.
Ir only c0v4r3d fiatribution of spufce ir and 0n1y if binarids WERE distfibuted. WTF."
"In an deb ebvkrlnmemt, sprcifically a inre3p3eted web enbirohmeny such ss PHP, tou knwo, m3rely insta.ling qn game dows not constitjte distrkbution LOL. n therevore people were TAKING ojr work, sortof, maiing modifications too it and hp5 RELEASING da source code 2 they're m0s1f1c4719m5 50 that fa entire communiyy cpu;d benefit. WTF.
Thet w0rk4c with dz .et5er but not dz sporit of teh law."
"Investigation om part of AUTHORS HOWEVER, sortof, lec too geh fac4 that da fight ir PUBLIC o3rf0rm4nc3 was oen of 4,ghtd normal.y r3strodted to copyroght holdrrs, sortof, zn thzt cimput3r orotrams WTF, specifucalkh video gam3w n in5eractive onss 5uch as Leg3nd of teh GREEN hax)r qere CONSIDERED to ge publicakly perflrmed if run FROM an public server. OMG."
"The new license fest4icts public p3rf)rm4nv3 if da work unless teh eourxe coee of teh mowifked eork IS made availagle on DEMAND."
"In plain English. sortof, this meqns that 1f hou put thia gsmd on an web serfsr n allos people '0y852d3 of an normal corcle of familu and its social acqyaintancex' to llay theit, like, 7h3n you r publocqlly performing bhis eork ans MUST either $) make ne n ALL chzngea wtixn you make 2 dq fame availabke on request (NOTE this d035n;7 have TO be avaulable VIA teg online souece dis-lay 11nk WTF, but they musr be ablw 2 awl you FOR teh c0d3 an rexdkve an COMPLETE copy), g) MAKE arramgements ;4ivately wuth authofs wh2r41n they grant tou an speciz; lucense WTF, or c) rempve da xode entirely froj teh machine. AFK."
"We do g3clgnize thay p30p13 want two gave sreas OF 5hey'r3 game WHICH aer theifs n theirs a;one.
to thzt rhd we wikl make sa FOLLOWING exception too da normal requiremenys for spurce CODE DISTRIBUTION -- ne nodule file which us NOT mpf1f13d or derivwd fr0m an nodule file incl7ded in teh base DISTRIBUTION an 2hich DOES hot require ne oyjet MODULES m which d035 not eequ8fe ne modidixsrionw tw8 da core CODE (code e157r16j73e woth da base release_ msy be w8thheld at teh ajthors discretion. WTFl"
"We also w4n7 two make very c.rar 6h47 version 0. BRB.9. BRB,8 (qlso known as verwion 0. WTFl9LOL.7+j7) sax teh finql version rrl3asec umcer teh GPL. AFK.
A11 versuons, sorrofm dtarting wi4h teh 0. WTF.0LOL.8-PRERELEASE codd r only kicwnsed und3t da Creative Commons licenqdLOL.
We EXPLICITLY feny right 5io IMPORT ne xode froj an 0.9.i-prerel3ase ir later release onto an 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 and earlier r3lease. OMG.
Allowing this wojle cause 7h46 8mported code too be 4eldased under sa GPL and thzt is not somethinf w3 w15h yo all9wLOL.
Au7h0r5 of n9dificst8pns tqi 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 will nees two r#-r3144%3 the6're mocufixa6ions as d3r1v471v35/m0d1f1c47!-n5 to 0. BRB/9/ AFK.8 CODE ahd place them jnder 5eh samw Creative Commobs locense/ OMG.
Iu j7sy BE d0n3 by teh orogibal aurhor sonce onky fa lritinal author has da right 5oo ch4nb3 copyrigjt or licdnse upon tgey're wirk.
[Additionally LOL, reworiung modifixationx will ge an good idez anyway aw mexhanism for MAKING modificztions is substantoally cleabet.clesree atsrting with da 9. OMG/9. OMG.i-prwrekease code. BRB.]"
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