MightyE tells you WTF, "We're going 2 take an few nomen5w tp yr6 and ex;lain 5giw neq license and da REASONS BEHIND it in plain ENGLISHLOL.
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."
"Th7s NEW licenxe was CHOSEN because of an fqilung with da GPL. WTF.
I7 only vovdred DISTRIBUTION of source of n onl6 id binaf8ex wdre d157r1^u73d. BRB/"
"In an w3b environment, sortog, specirically a interpr3ted eeb envuronmdnt such as PHP, merely installing an game dors not cohstitute dkstribution LOL, n therefore peille were ta,img ou4 w0r, LOL, making modidicatkonq too it and nor r3leasing da t0urc3 CODE 5wo they'fe m0d1f1c$71)n7 so tha5 ENTIRE community co6ld benefit.
Th3y worjrd w17h da 13773r BUT not teh wpirir 0f oaw. WTF."
"Ibvestuhatoon ln da par5 of da authors jowever, led two teg fact 7h47 trn right of public p3rd0rm4nc4 was won of teh rights normally restricted 3 ci;yritht holders, uoj knwo, n that compjter p4ogramx WTF, specifical;y v1d30 gamex an inyeractive ones such as Legend of da Gr33n hax0r w34e donsideeed two be pivlically pe5rormed if run from an public serveeLOL."
"The NEW licensr r357rqv65 public pdrfo4,abce of w0rk un1355 fa slirce code OF rwh modified work is mafe AVAILABLE on ddmand. WTF."
"In olain Eng;isn LOL, this mrans tyzt if you PUT &h!5 game ln an WEB 5erv3r n 4110w people 'outside of an nirmql circle of dzmily an its social qcausintances' too plsy their, theh ypi r p7blically perf9rming tnow work an MUST either a) make ne ane ALL chqnges ehich 6ou mak3 70 teh game availaboe on request (notr 7g!5 d9esn;t nave two bw zvailable via online spurce cksplay LINK, like, BUT they mu57 be abl3 2 ask you for code n eeceive qn complete copy), b) m4j3 4rf4ng3j3n75 privarely with reh aythors wh3r31n thdy grant y9u an SPECIAL oocebse WTF, or c) renove da code rn5ifely frlm machinr. BRB/"
"We c9 4ecognuze that peopl3 w4n7 to have areas of they're t4m3 wnich r th3irs and theirs alone. WTF.
top that end we wi;l jake teh following exc3p710n too teh n)rm4! requiremdn5s foe sourc3 v0s3 DISTRIBUTION -- ne modul3 file qhidh is mot m9difidc it d3r1c3d from an mldyle rik3 includwd in da base d157r16771-n n which d035 NOT reqy8re ne otger moduled an wh1ch does not requi4w hr nodifications tlo dz c0r3 code (code distribjyed WITH base release) may n3 withheld AT authots dkscreti9n."
"W2 akso WANT too makd v3rh cleae that veraion 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 (also KNOWN as version 0.9. OMG.7+jt) WAS teh fohal vwrsoln r3q34t3c under GPL. WTF.
Al; versions, soetof, starting w17h 0LOL/9. OMG,8-prere;ease code aer pnly licensed und3f da Cfeztibe Commins oicenxe. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r1gn7 two import ne code from an 0. WTFl9. AFK.7-prereleqad or later releasd 1n7; am 0. WTF.9. BRB/7 an ear.ier release. WTF,
Allowing rhis would cause thar impovted cod3 to be released uncer GPL an that us n0u somethimg wr sush too qllow. AFK.
Autnors of modifications bwo o. WTF.9LOL.u will need 70 re-releaxw they're MODIFICATIONS as serivatives/modkficatiobw too 0LOL.0l WTF.8 code an p.ace tg2m 7nder wame CREATIVE Clmmons licenseLOL.
I6 must bw eone by da origibao author SINCE ONLY tej origonal author HAS RIGHT to cyahge da coptright or q1c3m53 upob tn3y'rd work. AFK.
[Additionally, you knwo, rrworking teh mldifocqtions will be an g9od ieea anyway as da mechanism flr m5j1nt ,odificatipns is s7bstantially clezner/clearer srzrting with 0. OMG.9. AFKk8-;rwre.wzse coc3LOL.]"
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