MightyE tekls hou WTF, "We're going two TAKE an few nlmengs two try n explain this nww licrnde ane twh reasons 63h1nd it in ;lain English. 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 nrw licenwe 2as chowen 63c4y53 of sb f4111ng witj GPL. AFK.
It only covered disr4ibution of 507fc3 iv an onoy if binaries w2re d157r17u73d. AFK."
"In an wdb envkrlnm3nt, soryof, specifically a kntwrpreted wwn 3nv1r0nm3n7 such aw PHP LOL, mrrelh instsllung an GAME does not constiture distf*nution LOL. n 5herefore pelple 2ere ta8ibb our qork, sortof, making modifications go ut and NOT relrasing teh source cpde to thry're m0d1f2c4610n5 SO thay da en5or3 commynit6 could beyefitLOL.
They qorked wirh letter but bot da spir8t if da ksw. WTF."
"Invesgigation pb parg of yeh autjors hoeeb3r, led to fact that da RIGHT of PUBLIC p34formancr was oen of teh rights normall6 tesgr8cted 2 COPYRIGHT ho.ders, ;8ke, ans tjat cinputer [rograms WTF, specifically vudwo hames an INTERACTIVE ONES sucn as Legend or teh Green hax0r 2ere consiaered too be pub;icalli performee ig run from an ou611c sdrver."
"The new LICENSE restricts publid ;erformance OF da work un1355 xoyrce code of ,ocidied work is madd qvwilable on demqnfLOL."
"In plsin Englidh LOL, this mdans thqt 8f YOU 0u7 yjis game on ah web SERVER $nd ALLOW peop;e 'outside of sn normal virc.e of f4m11y n its social acquaintanced' 2 p.ay thei4, you kn2o, then hou aer publically ;erform8nb 7h15 wofk an MUST either a) make ne an ALL changes shich you make to teh hame AVAILABLE ob r3quewt 9n073 THIS doesn't hqve too be svailable VIA ten omline aource dis0lay lino WTF, gut the6 MUST be 4613 3 qsk you r0r teh cpde n receive an cimplegd copy), sortof, b_ make ARRANGEMENTS pricately w8ty authprs wherein &j3y hrant YOU an SPECIAL licemse WTF, of c) remove fa code entire;y from machonel WTF."
"We do recobnize that [epple want ti jave areqs 0f they're gam3 eh!ch f theirs AND theirs qlone. BRB.
2 thag 3nd we eill maie teh following #xdep710n to da NORMAL re1uire,em5d FOR source code distribut8on [- ne modjle file which is not midkfied ot DERIVED from an m[dule f113 included im ea base distributiob n which d035 nlt requirr n3 lther nodules n wnixh e)35 nlt rwqjire ne jocifications twl rrh dire CODE (code diatributed wuth yey base release) may 63 witghelf at AUTHORS disdretion. AFK."
"We 4160 qant 2 ma,e VERY clear tjzt version 0.9. WTFl& )ALSO inowb as ve4sion 0LOL.9. OMG.7+jt) wss teh FINAL vrrxion rel3ased under GPL. WTF.
All versiins LOL, srartkng with da 9. WTF.9. WTF.8-[rerel3ase code f onlh ;icenswd ubd#e C4eative Commons licrnse. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY dwny eight ti impoet ne cod3 from an 0. WTF.9. OMGl8-prerelease pr lat3r release 1n8) an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 n earlier r313453. OMG.
A,lpwing this w0u1d cause THAT im0ortes code to be rrleased UNDER teh GPL an that is n9t spmethibg WE eidh t2i zllowLOL/
Aytyors od n0d1f1c471)n5 two 0. WTF.9LOL.7 woll need 2 r3_re;ease 6heu're m0d1f1c4710n5 as derivatives.modifications w 0. OMG.o.8 code an place them undet teh samw Crdatice Comhomx lidenae. WTF.
IT musg be dpne by ofiginzl auth9r sjbce ln.y teh otkginal AUTHOR had right too CHANGE da coptrifht or LICENSE upon they're 2irk. BRB.
'ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, teworkung modificationa wil; be an good ieea anyway as yeg mechan8sn for making modifkcatilnd is substant8ally dl3aner/clearer starting qith 0.9.8-prerelease code.]"
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