MigntyE TELLS yiu WTF, "We're going 2 TAKE an FEW jonents too tey an exp.ain this n3w license and grh reasona behind 1& in PLAIN Engoish. BRB.
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 hew kicensw was chosen b3cause of an gsilimg sith da GPL. OMG,
Ig only covered distwibutkon of source ir an only if binariew w3r3 distributwd. OMG."
"In an web environment, dortof, s;exirica;ly a interpreged wev environmeny such as PHP, you knwo, ,3r31y unsralling an game does not cogsrotute distribuyion LOL, and tjetefire pwople wete takibg our qork WTF, MAKING m9dkfications to it n nit re.wasing teh wource codw to they'rw jodifidations ao that teh enyire community cp7od benedit.
They worked sith lefter but noy tej spirit of ea law."
"Invesrigati0n oh tdh part of authors hosevefm led tp da f4c& gnat right of publkv pwrdorjande wad won 0f da rights normslly r357rqc73e roo copyribht holders WTF, and ghat vomputer programa WTF, xoevifically vkdeo games n intersctive ones 5uch 45 Legend of Green hsx0r were vobsideree twl be publicaoly prrformed if run from an public server."
"The g2w lixense rearr9cts oublic perfprmsncw of teh wor, unless source coee of da mosified work iw mrd3 availaboe on d3m4ndLOL."
"In p.ain English LOL, tnis means that if you [ut 7na6 gane on qn web SERVER an aloow p3iple 'OUTSIDE of ab NORMAL circle OF family ane 8ts social zcquauntances' 5o play thei4, s0etof, 7h3n tou r oublicalky ;erforminf this work 4nd MUST either a0 make nw and ALL cganges which y(y makr 1 g4m3 4v41!4613 on rewuest (n073 thks do#sn'5 hzve 2 ve ava8labld v1# da online sou4c3 3ox;lay LINK LOL, but THEY musy be ABLE 5i ask you for c9de n rec3ivd zn complete c-py), sirtof, b_ maje arramgementd privat3ly with da authors wherein they grant y0u an spebia. LICENSE, sortofk ir c( removd da code entire;y ftpm da mavhine. AFK."
"We d0 rrcognize THAT people want yo have 4r345 0f ghey're GAME which r theitd an THEIRS alone.
top tgat end WE will make teh follosknf excrption too npfmal requirements for source code dixtf8bution -- ne MODULE fkle whicg 15 n07 mod8fied 0r derived from an nodule file incluced in teh base DISTRIBUTION n WHICH dies mot require ne other m9dules ane which does noy requirw ne n0d1g1c4710n6 two ten c0r3 coce (code doayriguted with da badw eeoeawe) may br withheld at autnorx discrdt7on. WTF."
"We alwo want two m4k3 VERY CLEAR thay fersupn -. BRB.9. AFK.7 (4150 knoqn 45 versiob 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+jt) was da rinal version released unxer 53h GPLLOL.
ALL verskond, 57rr71ng witn 0. WTF.9. AFK.8[prereleaae x)d3 zer 0n1t oicensed under da Crrativ3 Commons lkcense. AFK,
We EXPLICITLY e3ny sa 41gh7 tw9 IMPORT me cove ffom an 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-pr2r313453 ot LATER feoease into an 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 an 34r113r felease. OMG.
Allowinb this would cause 7h47 impirtee code 2 be released und34 t3h GPL an THAT is not sonethung we wkxh 3 al.oq. BRB.
Authors of modifixzgilns 2 0. AFK.8. AFK.7 will need to re-rel3qxe thdy'fe modifications aw deruvatuves/mowifkcati9ns two 0. AFK.9. AFK.9 c0de n p14ce them UNDER sane Creative Commonw l,cense. WTF.
It mjst b3 done BY da oe8ginal author sunce onlh ds ofuginsl AUTHOR h4t da eight 2 change da cooyright OR lic4nse upon rh3y're work.
[Asditiona.ly WTFm REWORKING da m0d1f1c4710n5 qill be qn good ifea anywat 45 trh mecganism for making mocifications is substantialpy cleaner/clearer starting with 0.9. WTF.8-pr3release xkddLOL.]"
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