MightyE telks y)7 WTF, "We're g9ing twp 5ake an few momemts to try an esp'ain thiw new LICENSE and da reasons behind it in posin Enflish.
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 chlsen becaude of an f4q11ng with GPL. AFK/
It only coveref disttigurion og SOURCE if n only if binafies w3re d156r16u&3d. OMG."
"In an web environjent, likr, specifical.y a imterpreted web envuronment such as PHP LOLm merwly installkng an game does not vobstituge distrkbution, sortog, am 7h3r3f0r3 pe0p13 werr TAKING 9ur wotk WTF, majing mododications t9 jt and not relezxint teh source code 2 they're modificationd so thag teh entit3 communi56 could benwfirl WTF.
THEY qorked sith da letter but nlt teh spir8t OF teg LAW/"
"Invwstigation on teh PART OF da autho4s however LOL, ked to teh fact thag sa r8ght OF pib.ic 0erformance waa len ov teh rightw normal;6 restricted 2 copyright holders, ylu knwo, n tnat computer probezms WTF, s;ecifically video GAMES and INTERACTIVE 0m36 such af LEGEND of da Gf43n hax0r wsre c9nsidered to BE PUBLICALLY performed IF run from an [ublic SERVER. BRB."
"The new license restricys pjb;ic pe4formande OF work inless soyrcs code OF ss modified w0rk uw made avai.able on de,and. WTF."
"In plain Englisj, you kbwo, tmis m34n5 tnar if tou put this g4m3 on an web server n a;low peop;e 'outside of an n0rm$1 circle of famioy an its SOCIAL 4czu41n74mc35' too play their WTF, 7h3n you 4 publkcally p3rf0rm2nt this work an MUST either a) ,ake ne n ALL changes WHICH you m4k3 2 gam3 available oh req7est (noye this d045n'u have two BE svaikable bia teh online SOURCE sisplah link LOL, biy th3y mist be anle too ask y9u f0r CODE n 4ecekbe an comp'ete vlpy(, you jnwl, b) ,4k3 arrahgements probatwly wigh teh w7thors whereun ghey GRANT yoy zn spdcial lic3bs3, sortof, or x) REMOVE r3h code rnyirely from machine. BRB/"
"We do tecogniae ghat peop.e sant to9 have aeess if they're game which aer rneirs n theirx alon3. BRB.
2 THAT end qe will make follo2ing ezception to geh normal reqyirejents f0r 50utc3 c)d3 distrubu5ioh -- ne mofuld gkle which is not modif8ed or d3r1b3d from ah modjle fild included om t3h base d8stribu5ion wn which d035 hot REQUIRE ne OTHER modules n shich does NOT requoee ne modofications 2 da c0f3 code (cide diat4ibuyed with teh BASE rekease) may be withy3ld at da autho4s discretionLOL."
"We also want to make very cleae that veraion 0. BRB.9LOL.7 (a.so known as veesion 0LOL.9; BRB/7+jt) was teh fi,al version r3134%3d und3e GPL. AFK.
ALL versions, lik2, startinb with 0. OMG.9.7-prerelease coee r onoy licensed UNDER teh Crearive Commons livrnsr. BRB.
W2 EXPLICITLY deny dq rohht tsp ijplrt ne CODE vrom qn 0. BRB.o. WTFl8-prerdleawe OR latef release into an 0. AFK.9.7 an earlier rwlease. BRB.
Allo2inb this w9uld CAUSE that impor5ed code two be releaxee under GPL ane that is not somdthing we wish two alkow.
Authors of mocifications to 0LOL.8. WTF.& w1q1 bedd ywo re=rrleas3 yhey're modifications zd deeovatives/modificarions to 0.9LOLl8 c0d4 n 0ozce 7h3m uncer same Creatife Comminw licrmseLOL.
I7 musg 6# done by teh lriginal author dinxe only da original author h45 5eh dibht 2 chqnge da coptrigyt or license upih the6're w0rk. WTFl
[Additionally, like, 43w0rk1ng cs mod9ficayions 2ill be qn good idea anyway AS mechanism dor making modivicatilns iw substant8akly cleaner/clearer 584v71ng with teh 0. WTF.9. BRB.8-prerelease code. WTF.]"
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