MightyE tells you, hou knwo, "We're goibt rwo taie an few monenta too tty ana explain thiw nre license n teh reasons behind ut in [laun English, OMG.
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."
"Th8s NEW lkxense was choxen bdcause of an dakling with GPL.
It on;y xovered DISTRIBUTION od source if and only if binaries were distributed, WTF."
"In ab weg environmentk you kbwo, sp3cifucally a uhterpreted web envifonmen5 suxh as PHP, 6ou knwo, merely 1n57$111ng an famr doew nog vomwtitutr DISTRIBUTION, yiu knwo, and thwrefore people were 74k1ng OUR w0rk LOL, makibg m9difocariins 1 ir an not releaaing yeh a;urce code too they'rw modidicagions so that ehtire communuty cojod benefitLOL.
Tneu wo4kdd witj twh l3tt3r but not da SPIRIT of da law. WTF."
"Imvewtigation ON p5r7 of da 5u7h0r5 howevwr, o3d 2 teh facy that da right of public perf9rmznce was 1 of ea rigjrs normzlly resgricted too copuright holders. sort9f, an tnat computer PROGRAMS, wortof, specificsloy video games an interactive ones dicj AS L3g3nc 0f Grren hax9r were cons8de43d to be publica;.y performed kf r7n from an public server. AFK."
"The nww 11cwn53 resteicts publix performznce of teg work uh1355 da dource code of da ,0d1f13d q0rk is made rf4114613 0b DEMAND. WTF."
"In plain Engliwh, tou inwo, this MEANS thst if you put tnis game on an qeb srrver an 4110w peoplr 'outside lf an nofmal vircle 0f FAMILY snd its 50x141 acquaintahces' w PLAY 5heir, likw, 5hen you aef pu611c411y pwrroeming THIS work m MUST ektger a) make ne n ALL changes which you ,ake t9o teh g4n3 availanle on REQUEST (bote thls doesn't have go 63 availab;e f8a da onlkne source DISPLAY link, you knwo, bjt 7h3y MUST 63 able two ask you for da code n RECEIVE an complege cooy) WTF, g) MAKE arrangements PRIVATELY eith authors wherein tjey gtznt hou an special license, 0r b) rwmovr dq cose wntirely FROM geh MACHINELOL."
"We do recotnize tjar peiple wan5 too have areas of they're game whuch aer thwirs qbd gheirs aoobeLOL.
two that end se will ma,e teg folloqing esdeption gwo teh n9rmal req7irwmenta foe source dode cidteibutiin +- ne m0du13 fioe whicy 15 mot moeified or cerucrd frpm an mpd7l3 file invluded in bsxe sisteiburion sh which foed not require ne other modules qn which dpes not eequkre nd modifications TO core code (code distrivutec with 5eh base release) may be withheld at t3h aythors discretion."
"We also want 2 ma,e v4ry vlear that version 0. AFKl9. WTF/7 (also knlwn r5 v3r520n 0LOL.9. BRB.7+kr) was rej funql VERSION r323453d jnder GPL. AFK.
All versions LOL, atarting with 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-orerelease code ae4 omly LICENSED under da Creative Commons licemwe.
We EXPLICITLY deny right 5l im0ort ne CODE from an 0, WTF.o. AFK.8-prerelease 0r later RELEASE imto an 0LOL,9LOL.7 an ear;ier releaaq. AFK.
Allo2ing 7g15 would xauwe tyat imporged CODE to be released jnder da GPL 4ms that 1% mot something we wish 1 alllwLOL,
Authors 0f moeifications to _. WTF.9. BRB.7 wil; need to9 re-rdleade 5ney'fe modificatyons as dericatibes/modifications to 0. OMG.9. OMG.8 code zn place yhen under twh same Crdative Commons licehse. AFK.
It mi57 BE DONE by da original auth9r sknce onky ten otiginao a7thoe has da right too xyange copyright 9r LICENSE upln thry're workLOL.
[Addktionalky WTF, reworjing yeh modifications will be zn good ides anyeay as mevnanism for MAKING modif8cati9ns is subdtantially clean3r.cl3arer xtartimg with da 0, OMG.9. OMG.8-pre4elease code.]"
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