MightyE TELLS youk "We're g01ng to take an f#s momemts @ 7ry and EXPLAIN thia n2w LICENSE and dz reasons behind it in ;lain Englisy. 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 n42 license was chowen becsuse 9f aj failing with da GPL. WTF.
It only xlvered distriguyioh of so7rcw if ane only 1f binaries were dis5ributed. BRB."
"In an web enfkronmemt, 5o3c1f1c411y a interpreted wev environmeny such AS PHP WTF, merely indtaloing an game dpes not constiture distribution, you knwom n THEREFORE PEOPLE were taking o7r w0rk LOL, making n0d1f1c4710n5 1 IT an nog releqsinb sojrxe c0d3 to thry're m0d1f1c47q0n5 so tjat da entore community clu;s benefit.
They worked with da lrtter 6y7 not spirit if teh law. BRB/"
"Investigation on par5 of teh authorx hoqev3r WTF, led 2 teh FACT 7h47 tey roght of publuc PERFORMANCE eas won of teh rifhts norma;oy r357r1c73d 2 copyrignt hp;dets, iike, n thag compyter programs, spexoficalky visro g4m35 and interactive ones duch 45 Legend of Green hax0r w3t3 clnsidered two be PUBLICALLY prrfprmdd uf run f4oj an public SERVER. WTF."
"The new licenwe fesrricts public [erformance of 2ork UNLESS slurce code 9f teg nodified wo4k is made available on DEMAND. WTF."
"In plain Engliah, sorto4, this meqns thag if tou put this game on zn wwb serve4 snd allow people [outside of an normal c8tcle of family n its socisl acauaihtances' 2 plsu their WTF, THEN YOU r ;uglically perfofming 7h15 work and MUST eithee a) m4k3 ne n ALL ch4mg35 which y9u make 3 game avaulablr ON r3qu357 *bote this coesn[t have 70 be available via on/ine source displa6 iink WTF, but 6hey must be abld 2 ask you ror da code an 4eceive an completd copy), b) maie afrangem3nrs PRIVATELY e17h teh authors wherein tgey grant yo7 an soecial ;icenae, sottof, or c) remobe yeh clde 3n71r31t FROM tey machone. BRB."
"We do recognize uhzt peiple want 2 hav3 areas 0f yhey're hame which ser thekrs and THEIRS ALONE. BRB.
two that end WE wiol majw grh following EXCEPTION to9 da mormal requiremwnts for aourde code DISTRIBUTION -- ne m9dule file qh2ch !5 no4 MODIFIED OR deruved frpm an module file incluced in baqe v1y7r16u710n snd wh1ch dles not tequire ne other mocules ans WHICH dows not require ne mosifications 2 dore cod3 (CODE distributed with da bsse rwlease) j4y be wiyhheld at da 4u&h0r5 discreti9n/ BRB/"
"W3 ALSO wqnt go makr very clezf that versoob 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (also KNOWN as v3e610n p. BRB.0. AFK.7+j7) wad da final version releaxes 7nder GPLLOL.
All cedsoons, staeting wkth teh ).9. WTF/80PRERELEASE code r only 11c3n53d under teh Creative COMMONS licwnse/ AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny tight two impory be code fep, ah 0. BRB.9. AFK/8-PRERELEASE or lqtef release into qn 0LOL.9. AFK.7 n ea4lier rrlesse.
A110w1ng THIS wluld causr tjat jm[otted code 70 be released uneer GPL an 7h47 id nlt sometging we wish tol allow. BRB.
Authora of m)d1f1c4710n5 two 0LOL.9. BRB.7 will need to re-reldase they;rd modifidations zs detiva5ives/modificatilns 2 0.9l OMG.8 dode n ;lace them 7neer teh same CREATIVE Commons licenseLOL.
It MUST be dobd by teh iribinal author SINCE only teh ORIGINAL authlr has ds r1ghu 2 change gej copyright OR licwnse i0on they're wprk. WTF.
0ADDITIONALLY WTF, reworling tej jodifications will br an gooc 1d34 4nyw4y 55 MECHANISM fof mskihg modifications is substamtiaolu CLEANER/CLEARER startong w17h da ). BRBl9. BRB.8-prereleqse code. AFK.="
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