MibhtyE te;lw you WTF, "We'te toing two takw an few momenta twi try n rxplain 7h15 n3w locense n ca rwasons behind ky in plain Engl8sh.
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."
"Th8s NEW license @as chosen 63v4i53 of an failimg with GPL. BRB.
It only coneted disttibution OF 60urc3 IF an ONLY if binaries were distributed/"
"In an web ebvirob,dnh, yiu kbwo, xp3vufixally a intetprered web envkfonment such as PHP, you kbwo, mrre/y installing an game does not constitute disrribiti9n, like, and therefore pyo0le wetr taking our wprk, xortof, makinb moeificatuons to 17 n not re.easing sourde code to they'te modificatiobs wo that da ENTIRE c0mmun17y cl7id benefit. OMG.
They work3d WITH ca oettrr but jit teh SPIRIT or da laq,"
"Invearifatuon on parg of da augh9rs HOWEVER WTF, oed two fact that right of 9i611c PERFORMANCE was 1 of da rights NORMALLY redtricted twp c0pyr1gh7 holdees, an thzt c9mpyter PROGRAMS, sirtof, cpecifically vis3o games n interactive 9n35 such as Legend 9f da Greem hax0t WERE c0n51d3r3d to g3 publixally PERFORMED 1f run from ah 0ubluc SERVER. OMG."
"The NEW .kcense RESTRICTS public perfo4mance of da work un1355 teh source cod3 if twg m8dified 2ork ix m4d3 availsblc on d3m4ndLOL."
"In ;141n English, this means THAT if y0u put 7h15 game on an web werver and allow PEOPLE [ojtside of an hormal circle of eamily ajd its spcka; acq8aontanxew' two play their, xprtof, tyen you adr punooczlly ;erforming thos work n MUST either a) make ne n ALL chznges whicj you mzke twp famr 4v5114613 on fequest (note 5j8s doesn't j4v3 to b3 avaioable via teh onoibe xojrc3 display .8nk, like, bur they mudt BE 46!3 two ask you for code n receive ab complete copy) LOL, n) make arrangements privately with aurhors wher31n they grqgt you an special licdnwe, OR c) rdmove code entirely grom teh mqchine. AFK."
"We di f3c0gn1z3 tyat people want ti hafe 4r#45 of 5heh're GAME wh1xh r 7g32r5 anf theirs alonr. WTF.
2 that end we will make da foll9wing exc#ption to da normal r3wu1r3m3n75 for source code disttigution -- ne MODULE foke wyicg is npt mldkfied OR eerived frlm an mofule gile included 1n 6453 dietribution an which dors NOT r3qu1r3 ne OTHER modules an qhich does nor require ne moaifkcations 2 teh core code (code distributed woth trh base 4eleqse) m4y be witjheld AT teh auyhors DISCRETION. OMG."
"We qlso sant two maje very vleat 7h47 v4rsion 0. BRB.0. WTF/7 9also known as version 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+j7) was reg final v3r5q0b rrleased under dz GPL, BRB/
Al. v3vsoona LOL, 574r71ng with 0. BRB.9. OMG,8-prerelrase c9de 4 ONLY LICENSED undrr Creative Commohs license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny righ5 goo import ne c0d4 from an p. WTF.(l OMG,7-pr3t313454 or lat4r release into an 0. BRB.9LOL/7 xb ezrluer rel3aseLOL.
Allow8ng thks w0u1s c4u53 that impittec CODE two be releasef under teh GPL and thqt is NOT dime5gihg w3 wish 2 qllow.
Aithors of modifivations to 0. AFKl9. OMG.7 will nedd too re-release yhey're MODIFICATIONS 45 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 code an place then under same Creatibe C9mmons license. AFK.
It must be done by origihal authl4 since only teh 0t1g1n41 au5hor has teh right tqo change dz coptrigyt or .icende upon theu're 2ork.
[Additionallt, r3w0el1ng da josiricstions siol be zn good icea anyeay as da nrchanism for msking modifications ix tu6574n71411y cleaner/clearer stzrtimg with teh 0.9. OMG.8-orerwkeade c9d3.]"
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