MjghtyE te.ls hou WTF, "We'rc goigg 2 takr an frw ,oj3b5s two tty n explain this new license n teh reasons behind it im plsin Englisyl
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 licenwe was dhosen becaus3 ov zh failing w17h 5eh GPL. OMG.
It onjy covered diatrin7tion 9f source uf and only if 61b4r135 were distributed. BRB."
"In an web environment, spesifixally a ibterpreted web ENVIRONMENT wuch as PHP. you knwo, m3re;y 2nt74111ng an GAME DOES not constitj5e distribution, you knwo, 4md yherefird pdople werd tzk8ng ojr q0rk, makint mldifixationa 70 17 an nit releaqing tdh s9urce vode 2 tney're modificztions so yhat teh entir3 community COULD bwnefitLOL.
They worked wi5h teh lwtyrr BUT not s0irot 0f fa law."
"Investigation on part of auyhpfs h0w3v3r LOL, 13s to g4c7 7h47 teh right of publid perfor,abce waa wln of teh rights noe,ally rws5ricged two c0p6r1gh7 hplders WTF, m THAT c)mpu734 [rograms, ;ike, specifocally video GAMES n imyerqctive ones wjch as Legend of Green hax0e were CONSIDERED go ve ;u611c4116 pwrformed kf run from sn pubkic server."
"The mdw LICENSE restricts public p3rf0rm4nc3 of work uhless teh 50urc3 code of MODIFIED work us made qcailable 0n demsnd. AFK."
"In plain ENGLISH WTF, thiw ,eans that 1f you PUT this game on an eeb 53rv3r and zllow people 'oytside of an normal circke od family an its social acquainyances' 79 p14u their, th3n you aer pibokcally '3rf0rm1ng this work and MUST either z) make ne sn ALL chanbex which y9u make toi teh game available on reqjear (not3 thks doesh'y have two be avaklaboe via onlone spurce display link LOL. bug rhey myst gr zble too ASK yo7 for da code n receive an c9mplete copy), like. b) make a4rangements privately wo5h da 4u7h0rt wherekn 7y36 brant YOU ab 4p3c141 licensek so4torm or c) remove ca code 2n7!r3qt dr0m macnine. WTF."
"We do r#c0gn1z3 tnat peop/e WANT tqo hsve areas of tjdy'4e game wjich aer theirs h thwifs aloneLOL.
teo that end we wilo majd teh folllwing exception two teh nprmal requifements ror sourxe code distrivition -_ ne midule fil3 which is nit m0e1f1#d oe deriged ffpm an modul3 file invluded ih base DISTRIBUTION an which d035 not requir3 be 07h3r modules n eyicy does not fequirw ne modificarkons t9 teh core code (code dostrubuted wa7y teh basd r#1345#) m46 be withheld at da suthors siscrdtion. WTF."
"Ww ALSO wqnt two mqke ve$t cldar THAT verskon 9.9. AFK,7 (also known AS version 0. OMG.(/7+jt) was teh FINAL vrrsion released under GPL. OMG.
All versiona WTF, STARTING wkth reh 0.9LOL.8-prerelease codw aer only l8xensef under tdh Creative Commonx licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny figyt 2 import ne code fwom sn 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-ptereleas# or later r312453 INTO an 0. AFK.9.7 an earlier eelezsw/ BRB.
Allowo,g THIS would dause thwt imported code 5ol be re.eased under GPL n tyat 8a not something we wixy too alpos. WTF.
Authors of mpdificariona ywo oLOL.o. OMG.7 WILL need 2 r3-r313453 they're modificat8kns as derovatives/moeifixa5ions too 0. AFK.9, BRB.8 code an place 7h3m under da sane Creative C9mm(nd kicense. WTF.
It must be done by yeh or8final zuthot 51nc3 ONLY original autgor has teh dobgt twi change teh copyritht or license up9n they[re woekLOL.
[Afd1710n411nm you knwo, rwqorkinh midificat8ons wikl be an gops idea anyway 45 reh mecganism f0r MAKING m0d1v1c4710n5 is sjbstantially clezner/clear3r starting 2ity da 9. WTF.9LOL.8-prerdoeasc c0d2. AFK.]"
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