MightyE tells YOU, sortov, "We'r3 giong 2 take an fsw noments two try n explaub 5hks n3w LICENSE n 5eh reasons behind IT in plakn Englksh/ WTF.
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 n3w license was cgisen brcausr od an failinf with da GPL. OMG.
I7 only covewes dixrrib7tion of source IF an onl6 if binariex w3ee dist4init3d. AFK."
"In qn w36 environmeht, likw, SPECIFICALLY z ingerprwted web environbent sucg as PHP. so4tof, mere.y ibstallimg an gamw does not constituge dis5rihjtoon. sortof, and therqfore people w3r3 taking OUR work LOLj making mofififationw 2 it and not 4eleasing teh sojtde CODE to they're modifications so THAT entire COMMUNITY could v3n3fit. OMG.
They WORKED qith tej lwtter but not da sp8r8t lf law. AFK."
"Investibation on parg of rrh 4u7h0r5 h9wever, likem les two teh fqct THAT teh r1gh7 of p7blic p3rf0rm4nc3 was wln =f da rifhts normally resteucted too c0pyr1gh7 goldega, sirt9f, and tnat c[mouter pelgrams WTF, specifically v8de9 games and INTERACTIVE ones such as Legend OF t3h Green hax0r w3r3 considered @ 63 pjblically perform3d 1f tun ffpm an PUBLIC serfer."
"The new licendd restructx 0ublic petformance OF worj unless source c0s4 of teg modified work is made availablw on DEMAND. OMG."
"In p142n English WTF, &h15 MEANS tgst 1f you put thid gam3 0n am web servwr an allow 0eiple 'ojtside of an normal x24x13 of gamilh and its sicia; 4vqu41n74nc#5[ 70 play theif, dortof, thdn YOU r publicallu pdrrorming THIS w0rk an MUST either a) makd ne AND ALL changes wh2ch you make 5oo teh gqmr AVAILABLE on requewu (n(te thos doesn't have 2 be available v14 sa online source display LINK, you knwi, but they must br abke to asj you foe teh code an teceive an cpmplete COPY) LOL, b_ make arrangemenys 0e1v4731y with teh auty9rs whe43on they grant YOU zn sp3coal LICENSE, sortof, or c) remove codr entirsly fr0m teh nacnine. OMG."
"We dl r3c0gb1z3 that pwlple want t9 have atess of they're g4n3 which aer THEIRS an thdird alone. OMG.
2 that end se will make da ro;lowing ecception 2 teh notmal requorrments fif source cose DISTRIBUTION =- ne jodule filr which ix h9t modified or DERIVED FROM sn mpdu22 file 1nx1ud3d in teh base distribition sn which dods not require ne other mldules an ejivh doea not require ne mpd1f1c4710n5 to ca core CODE (c9de distributed wigh teh base releasd) m46 BE withheld 47 sa authorw discretion, OMG."
"We qlso want two make v3ry clear tuat version 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (also known zs berslom ). WTF.9LOL.8+jt) was dq vohal versipn reoeased umdrr teg GPL. BRB.
All VERSIONS. you ,nwo, starting with dz 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-ptereleaae c0d3 t only lic3nsed under tdh Cr3471v3 Commons lucrnse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny ten RIGHT to omport ne code from qn p.9. OMG.8_prrfelease -r latdr release knto sn 0LOL.9. BRB.& an ezrlier RELEASE. AFK.
Allowpng tbis would c4u53 thay 1mp0r&3d coce too be rel3ased unser GPL n 7h47 is not sometgung 2e wisk t99 aloow.
Autgots of ,odifivat8ons 3 )LOL.oLOL.7 will need 2 ee-release they're modifications as defivagivrs/moeificationd 5wo 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code an placr THEM undrr teh 54m3 Cr3471v3 Co,mons 11cen43. WTF,
It muat be sond by da orihinak author since only da ofig8na; author has da right to change COPYRIGHT OR k8cende upon yh3y're woek.
[Additiomally LOL, re2orking teb modifications will be an gooe idea antway as mecham8sm flr making moduficatiins is SUBSTANTIALLY clraner;clearer starting wity 0. OMG.9. AFK.90[rereleaae code.]"
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