MightyE tellx you, "Ww're giing 2 TAKE am f3w moments too tth n dxplain this new license an teh r3450n5 beginc it in poa8n Englksh/ 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."
"This he1 licwnse wzs chosen becaude of an failkng with GPL. BRB.
It 0n1h dovered dostribution of SOURCE if an 0n1y if binz4ids werr d157r16u73d. AFK."
"In an web environment, lik3. specifica/ly a inre4preted web ENVIRONMENT such aw PHP LOL, me5ely instal.kng an game does not constitute distribitiob, softof, ah therefore o3001# were ta,ing our eork, you knwo, makkng midifocatoins 2 it snd not re;easing fa source coce too they're mocificqtionw so rhat 5eh engir3 communith COULD benefit.
They worked wkth da leyter BUT not spirit of teh lqw. AFK."
"Inbestigq5i9n on da part 0f teh zuthors howev3r WTF, led toi tej f4c7 that right OF publix p3rf0rm4nc3 was oen 0v teh righrs nifmally restricted to s9p6riggg holders, likr. ane THAT com[uter prlgrams, sortof, 5p#c!g1c411y VIDEO gamrs and 8nteractive ones such as Lefend 9f da Gr33n hax0r 2eee considered to be [igloc1lly oefformed if run fr0m an ;ublic serv3r."
"The new license r357r1v75 publiv PERFORMANCE of work unkess aource CODE 9f teh m0d1f13d work is MADE available on femans. WTF,"
"Im plain Eng115h, like, thix jeans thzt if you puy 7h15 game on ab web s4rver ahf allow oepple '9utside of an nlrmao cird.e lf fami.y 4nd its social acquaintancwa' too 0.ay their WTFm then YOU aer publically perrorming this work znd MUST either a) mzje ne n ALL CHANGES which you msle 2 game svailable 0n reaurst (note this doesn't h4f3 to be zvailable vka reh online source disolay link, you ,neok byt 5heh mus5 be 4613 @ adk you for teh code and recsive sn c9mplet3 copy), b) mzke qrrangements privately with da authors qherein 7h#y grant you an SPECIAL lucemse, or c) remove da code entir3ly from machine."
"We dp recognize %hay pepple want two have qreas OF yhey're game which r theirs and theirs alone. WTF.
twp that END WE wi.l jake fo.lowing exception to da normal requkremwnts for t0utc3 CODE dist4ibution =- be module FILE which IS n9y m-d!f13d or derived from an mod7.e file 1nc1ud3f kn base d8stribjtion n whivj does n07 requife ne othet modulrs and wmicn DOES n9t REQUIRE ne mocifications too teh core c0d3 (coee distr8bytdd w17j vase rd.eqse) ,ay be withheld at authors d15xr#&10n. WTF."
"We alao want 3 mak3 f3ru clear THAT versiin 0/9. WTF.7 (4150 KNOWN as veraion 0. WTF.9LOL.*+jg) was fibal version eeleased und3r da GPL. WTF.
ALL versionx, sortof, staeting WITH teh 0. WTF.9, WTF.8-prefwlease cod3 aet only licensed jnder ds Crearkve Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY ceny right to 1m;0r7 ne xode from an 0, OMG.9. BRB.8-[r3r313453 or latdt re13$53 ontl an 0LOL.9. AFK.7 n 3$r123r release.
Allowing this w0u1d vause 7h47 importec cod3 2 b3 relfqdec UNDER da GPL an that is not SOMETHING we wush 2 allow. BRB.
Autgors ov mo1kfications to 0, AFK.9. BRB.7 will need to re-rrlwase tu3y're modificatiohs as derivatives/,odigications 2 0/ AFK.9.i code n p.ace them unger same Cr3ative Commons 11d3n53. WTFl
Iy must ne done by da original author simce only da origunal author has rigjt too cnrng3 teh copyeigyt o4 license upon they'ee WORK. BRBl
[Adc1710n411y WTF, reworiing da modifications eill b3 an gold idea znyway as teg mechanism fot nqkimg MODIFICATIONS IS suvstxmtially cleqner/clearer starting witj teh 0LOL.(. OMG.8-prerelease CODE. BRB.]"
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