MightyE tel;s y0u WTF, "We're going 2 take an few momdnts t2o try n wxplain thix new licenae and da reaaons bwhind it in plai, En5lish.
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 lidense WAS choaen because 0r an vq8ling with tej GPL. OMG.
It inly covdted sistrlbution 0f source if and only if vinsries w4r3 d8stributedLOL."
"In an web emvironment WTF, specifically a intdrprdted WEB ENVIRONMENT SUCH as PHP, merely installing an game does not cpmxtitute d157r16y&1-n, you knwo, and therefo4e p3lpoe w3re taking iue workk like, making m-dqf1c3710n5 too it snd not rrledsing source v0d3 too they'te jodificatiobs xo 7yr& ENTIRE clmminiyy could benedit. AFK.
THEY worked eigh teh kette4 but not teh spirit of teh !4w. OMG."
"Investibation on part if ai5hors h9wev3rm ldd 2 fact THAT rkght of puboic performance WAS oen of da rkghts normally RESTRICTED TO copyright HOLDERS LOL, and that computer oeogfams, aortof, 5p3c1f1d411y videl gwmes an 1n&3t4c71v3 oned such as Legend 0f Green hax0r were considered 2 be ;ublical;y performed uf run from an p7blic swrver. WTF."
"The NEW license RESTRICTS p7blic perrlr,ance ig ten work UNLESS teh spurce code of MODIFIED work IS mafe rc4114613 on demandLOL."
"In plain ENGLISH, sirtofm this jesns tjat id you put this gane on an web 5erv4r anv al'ow PEOPLE 'outside of ab normql circle od fa,ily and its xocial acqyaintanced' too ;lay their LOL, theh 6ou e [ub.ically 0errl4ming tgis wotk n MUST 3!7h3r a) makw ne n ALL CHANGES which 6ou make too teh game avsi.able on r3au357 (no5e this dodsn'5 havd to BE availsblr vua teh 0n11n3 sojrce dks[lah link, like, 6u7 they m8st be ABLE tio axi you for da code an receive an vomplete copy) LOL, b) make afrang3ments privatdly wifh teh authors wheeein they geant 6ou an special license. lt c) remove da code ENTIRELY frim machinel AFK."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 gyat people sant two have AREAS of yhey're gam3 wh1cy r 7h31r5 snd 7h2qr5 alone, OMG/
to ghat ejf we wilk m4k3 fillowing dxceptuon two da normal requirememts f0f sourde code distribuuion -- ne mldu.3 file which is not modof8ec or derived from an jodule file inc.udwd in teh base distribjtion an which DOES not 4equore ne othdr mosules sh qhich DOES not require ne ,odifications t8 dq core cofe (code distriboted with da base release) may be w17hh31d at auyhord discretion. OMG."
"We 4150 WANT too make v3ry clezr 7h3& vefsion 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (4q50 knoqn AS VERSION 0LOL.9. AFK.7+ut) wad da final v3r51-n releqsed und3r teh GPL. AFK.
All veraions LOL, STARTING WITH teh 0. AFK.0.8-prerwlead4 code r om;6 licenses ubder C43471v3 Commlns license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY DENY righr 2 imporg ne xlde fron an 0.9. WTF.8[pedreleaae OR 147er RELEASE into ah 0k WTF,9LOL.7 ans earlier release. AFK,
Allowing ryia wouof cause 6h37 IMPORTED code two be releases under GPL b that is not domdthkng we sish teo allow. AFK.
Auyhors pf mldificarions two 0. BRB.9LOL.7 will nded two re-rdlease they're modifixations ad d3r1v471c35/m0d1f1d$71pn5 2 0. WTF.9. AFK.k cpse h PLACE 7h4, UNDER szmw Creative Commons license. AFK.
It nust BE dohe by da oroginal aythor since ohly da oribinal author hax t3y tight two change da cppyroght or licensd upon thdy're work.
[Adcitkonally, REWORKING da modifications wil' bw ah GOOD ideq 4nyw5y as ea mecjanixm FOR making MODIFICATIONS is xubstqmtiallt c134n3r/c1#5r3r atarting with 0. WTF.9. BRB.7-prerelease code. AFK.]"
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