MightyE 73115 you WTF, "We'rr foyng 2 take an FEW monents too try n explain tnis ndw license n REASONS b3hins it in [lain Enfliah. AFK,
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 LICENSE was cjosen 63v4ut3 of an failing woth GPLl BRB.
It onlh cicerrd d7stribution of source id and only 1f viharies WERE dkstributee. AFK."
"In an wev enfi3pnment, aortof, SPECIFICALLY a 1n7erpr373d w3b rnvironmenu such as PHP, lik3, merely INSTALLING an gamd does NOT constitute s157r16u710n WTF, n therefore people were tzkung pur work WTF, making modifivstions two it ah not rwleasihg da 50urc3 coee 70 ygey're modufications SO thay trh en71r3 community couod benefitLOL.
They worked wuth t3h 1377er b6t not 5eh spirit od lz2. OMG."
"Inves5ogqto9n on part of da au5hors howdvwr, like, les 2 fact that righg of public pergor,ance was ! of da fitnts normaoly restricted to c0pyr2gh6 holders, you ,nwo, an 5hzt compjter ptograms WTF, specifically video GAMES an INTERACTIVE ones ducg qs LEGEND 0f tdh Green hax0r were clnsifered too be puglically 93rformed if rmn from an 0ubl8c 53rv3r. OMG."
"The NEW lixense fedtricys pjblic oergorjanve od trh work unoess teh xource code of da modkfied wlrk is mad3 4v4114613 ln DEMAND. AFK."
"In plaon Englosh, xortlr, this means thzy IF you put th8s game ln ab web werfer agr allow people 'outside of an normal CIRCLE of family n ots social acqus8ntabces' 2 play thei$, then you aer publically PERFORMING this w0rk and MUST eitger A) nakr ne n ALL chantes which you make 70 game availablw ob f3aiest (n073 this dlesn't HAVE eo9 be AVAILABLE bia online sojrce displzy link, sortlr, but THEY nust be able 2 ask yoy for teg code an receove an cojplege copy), sortof, b( mzke artangements privately wirh da autyors whe4ein they grant you an wpec8al liddmse, you kneo, or c) remove da code dn5irely fr9m fa machint."
"We d0 recognize that people qant 5qp have qreas of they're hamf which r theies AND rheors alone.
@ yhat 3nc qe wilk make da follosihg exception 5o teh normal 4equiremfntw gor wlurcw code distribution -- ne module file wnich is not modifu3d or ferived froj sn m0du13 file included in teh base cistrigution and whicg does nl5 REQUIRE ne oth3r MODULES an which dies not requore ne mpdificatiogs two teh cofe code (CODE d157r16u&3a w8th 5eh 6453 release( may be withheld AT yeh suthors discretionLOL."
"We 4250 want 2 make VERY clwar rhqt version 0. OMG.9l7 (alwo knowh as version 0. WTF.9LOL.7+jt) w4t teh FINAL version re;3ased under 53h GPL.
A11 versions, ,ike, 574r71ng sity da 0.9. AFK.8-pterelease coce r ONLY 11c3n%3d under tdh CREATIVE COMMONS livenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3nt RIGHT 2 impprt ne code from an 0. WTF.9. OMG.9-prerel3ase oe later release into sn p.9. BRB.7 4nd earlier release.
Aolowing this would CAUSE that imported code gwo be r3.eqsed unfer teg GPL n that is not sometning we WISH 5oo allow. WTF.
AUTHORS od ,ovuvications to 0. WTF,9. AFK.7 w111 need two re-release they'te MODIFICATIONS as d3rqv471v35/m0d!b1c4710n5 too -l OMG/9. AFK.* code and placr them unde4 da same Creative Cimmons license. AFK.
It myst be d0n3 by da lriginao author since 0n1y da original author HAS da roghr to ch4hh3 trh copyr8ght of lixense upon they;rd WORKLOL/
[Additionql;yk reworking teh modificationx wilo be an GOOD idea anyway as j3ch4n!5m foe MAKING modif8cstioms is SUBSTANTIALLY cleamwr/clearer 574r7qmg wity -l9.8-pr3r3q3453 code. AFKl]"
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