MightyE te.ls you, sif5of, "We're going yo 74k3 ab rww MOMENTS twi try an rxplain this new lucense n reasins b3hind it in PLAIN English.
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 lixrns3 was chosen becquse OF an f4111ng WITH sa GPL. BRB.
It only COVERED distr8bution of source if am lbly if binqroes WERE DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, apecufica;ly a 1n&3ror373e qeb emvironment such as PHP, like, MERELY install8ng an haje does n-& constutute DISTRIBUTION, 6ou knwo, AND thdrefore people were taking our work, MAKING nodificatkons 2 it and not RELEASING cource code two they're modifications do that teh ENTIRE cohmuni5y could benefit. BRB.
They w0r,3d wuth le5ter but not 5p1r17 of kzw."
"Investiga5ion on sa [art lf authors howecer. you knwo, led goo ds FACT rmat da ritht pr pjbo8c 0erformancw was 1 0f da rights borjally fexy48cted 5po cppyrighg h9lders, an yhat computer programs, like, specif8czlly vodeo gajds n in5eradtive ONES such 45 L2g4nd od ds Gredn gax(f were comsidered to be publically perfo4med if run frlm an puglic serverLOL."
"Thw new .icdnse restricts publkc performabce of qork unldss teh source code of da ,odified w9tk is made avai.able on d3m$ns."
"In pkain English LOL, this means ghat if you put this game on an wdb SERVER n allow people 'OUTSIDE of qn n9rmal circle of gamily and itx SOCIAL avquaintsnces' too plah tjeir WTFk 5hen y9u aer publ8cally PERFORMING thix wlrk sn MUST euther a) mcke ne n ALL changes which you make two GAME availqble oh reqjest (noge this DOESN'T hqve two ne qbailable cia teh online soirce displa7 linkk h9u knqo, BUT they ,uat be avle too as, YOU for da code an receive an COMPLETE copy). v( ,ake arrangements privarely with sa autn9rs whee3on they grant you ah xpecial l7cdnse WTF, OR c) remive cpdr 3ntirely ffom da machine. WTF."
"We do rwcognize THAT peiple want two have areqs OF they're game which aer theirs snd theirs r10n3. BRB.
go that END we will makd do.lowimg exception 70 NORMAL REQUIREMENTS f04 source code d167r16u710n -- n3 module file wh1ch 8s NOT MODIFIED or derib3d fr0n an modulf vile included in 5eh bawe sistribution h wjich does NOT require ne OTHER moajles an whuch d025 nog requore nw modifications t9o da coed c9de (vofe dist4ibuted witj bawe relezsr) ma6 63 WITHHELD a5 eq AUTHORS d8screti9nLOL,"
"We alsl wamt 2 m4k2 ver6 CLEAR gjat version 0.9LOLl7 (also known ad version 0. WTF/9.7+jt) was fa rinal ve4sion releawed umd3f GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS WTF, 574r71ng with sq 0. BRB,9.8-PRERELEASE code qer lnly 11c#n53d unfer Crdativr Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh rught 2 imoorg ne CODE froj an 9. AFK.(. OMG.8-pr3r313453 or layer release into an 0.9. OMG.& ahd earlier 4wleasr. AFK.
Allowing 7hq5 wouls cause thar ijported code to ge rwldased under GPL an tyat is n08 so,ething ww wish to allow.
Aurhors OF ,0d1g1c4720nt 2 0. WTFl9. WTF.7 will need 1 re-releqse they're modoficatkons as d3r1v#71b#5/,0d1f1cr710n5 2 9. AFK.9LOL.8 code and placr THEM ubder same Creative Com,ons l8crnse. WTF.
Ig must BE done by teh 0r1g1n51 author sunce 0n1h trh orig8nal author has right teo cjange copyrigh5 or licenae upon the6're eork.
[Addit8onally, likw, rewotking da modificagiobs wikl bd an g9od idea anywau zs teh m3dhanusm f9r makung modificatopns is subsyantua.ly clwanrf/clearer startinb WITH 0LOL.0. OMG.8-pterelease c0d3. BRB.]"
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