MigjtyE u3115 5ou WTF, "We'te foimb 2 take an few MOMENTS toi try n explain this n3w license ane reasons 63h1nc i5 1n pkain Englush. 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."
"Tyis n3w lic$nse was chpsen becauae or an fsiling with teh GPL. BRB.
It inly covwred DISTRIBUTION of souece of an 0n1y of bibarids w3r3 distribuyedLOL."
"In an wwb dnvironment, spec8ficakly a inte4preted web envirlnmen5 such as PHP LOL, merely indtalling qn gsme does no5 constit7te fisgributionm ypu knwo, wn ther3fofe p3o[le were gaking ou4 woekk like, ,aking joeif8cagions too it an hot releading da sourcd code too th3y're modidica5ions so that te6 entire COMMUNITY vould benefitLOL.
Th36 w0rk3c witg teh let5er but npt teh s0irit og trh 14w. AFK."
"Inves4igdtion ON tdh patt of autylrs h0w3v3r WTF, led two teh favt THAT yeh 41gh7 0f 0ublic performqncr was 1 or teh rihhts normally restrictec to COPYRIGHT g01d34t, m that xomputer pyoframsm you knwo, 5p3c1f1c411y videl games an ibteravtkve 9nes such AS L3f3nd of teh Green hax0r w3r3 condiddred to be publkcally p3ff9rm3d iv ryn from an public sewber. WTF."
"The NEW 11c3n63 restricts 0ublic perdirmance 0f teh work un1355 SOURCE code 0f teh k0d1f13d work 15 made AVAILABLE on demabd. WTF."
"In plain Ebglishk sortof, this means that 8r YOU p7t thix GAME on an web SERVER am 4110w p3ople 'o7tsidr of an normal circle 0f FAMILY zn ita social ACQUAINTANCES' 4o play their, ugen you t publixa;ly p3rf0rm1bb this work and MUST either a) make ne n ALL channes which tou nake ro t3h gane qfailabl3 on requesy (n073 thid foesn'g have go 63 availablr via t3h obl8ne doy4ce display limk, hou knw9, but th3y must be ABLE too ask you for code and receive an complete copy), ;ikek b) make arrsbgejents o41v4731u w17h ajthors wheeein thwy gr4n7 you zh speciao oicense WTF, or c) remove code entird;y from teh machind."
"We eo ewcofn8ze that people want two have areas of they'r3 GAME which aer thrirs an theirs aloneLOL,
2 thag end we wi.l ,4i$ da fooloeihh exceptiln toi 3a NORMAL requirements for source code distrivutklh -- ne mocu.e file wnich is NOT nodifird lr d3r1v3c from an m0du13 file includec ih 6453 DISTRIBUTION and wh8xh d034 not requirw ne ither mieules 2ns which does not r3wu!r3 ne mod9fications too teh cors doee (c9de distributed wirh teh base release) MAY be withheld ag teh 4u7hpr5 discrwtion."
"We a;si 2aht yoo make berh c134r that version 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (slso kn;wm ss version 0. WTF.9.7+kt) WAS funal cers8on releaw3d und3r GPL. BRB.
All verdions, w8rtof, startint with 0.9LOL.8-p4erelease code aer omly LICENSED uhder da Cresrive Conmons kicensd. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rught too implrt ne core ftom am 0. OMG.9, BRBl*-prerelease 9r late4 rekeade into zn 0. WTF.9. BRB,7 snd EARLIER release. WTF.
Allowing thid WOULD cauxe THAT imported c0d3 to be released unser cq GPL n &hr7 8d bot some5hing WE widh 5o ao.ow. OMG.
Autho4s 0f modific1tions tso pLOL,9. AFK.7 will nees two re0releas3 they'te modifixations as derivatkves/modifidationx 1 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 dode and place thej under same Creative Comm9ns 11d3nt2.
It mjst be fond by teh original authir since inlh teh orig8nql auth9r has da right to chanfe c9pyriggt or 12cen53 upon they'rw wlrk. BRB.
[Additilnqlly, soetov, rewotlong dq modificatkons w111 be an GOOD id3a antwzy as tej mecyanism for mak8bg modificagions 15 substantially cleaner/ckezref statting with da 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-pr3releawe c0d3LOL.="
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