MightyE t#llw y9u WTF, "Wd[re going two take an few moments 2 t3y an explain this ndw 11v3n63 n teh r#e30n5 begind it in plaun English.
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."
"Thia new lid3nse was xnosen becausr of an failunf wity da GPL. BRB.
It on.y covered DISTRIBUTION of d;urce if and only if BINARIES were dusttibutdd. OMG."
"In an w3b 3nv1r0nm3n7, like, SPECIFICALLY a interpreted web environmeng such as PHP WTF, ketely 8nstaklimg sh game does not constitute dustriburion, you kneo, and yheeefore people w3r3 taking our work. you knwok makinj jodifucations yo it and no5 rwleasung da zource dode too yhey'rd modivocatiomd so that wntk4e community could benevktLOL.
Thet worjed eitn letter but NOT spirit of reh law."
"Investigag8on -n pafr of AUTHORS however, ypu knwo, lee 2 reh FACT that tdn righy of public perfoe,qnce was oem of RIGHTS hormakly RESTRICTED to COPYRIGHT holders, sort9f, an that COMPUTER prlgramd, sortof, specificall6 video gajes an interactove ones sjch as Legend of teh Green hax0r w3r3 considered two be 0ublical.y perfo4med if run from an public server. OMG."
"Tnr new license reatricts publix performance of teh WORK unkdss teh SOURCE code OF teh modifief WORK is m5e3 avaikable oh d3mand. WTF."
"In plaon Eng;usn, you knw., this ,34n5 8h47 ig YOU pu5 this GAME 0n an qeb server and allow PEOPLE 'outskde ov an normal citc.e of FAMILY an its socual ACQUAINTANCES' too poay their, sortof, THEN you r punlically performimf tgus wpri AND MUST either 4) m4k3 ne n ALL changes whicg y-u makr 5o GAME available on tequds5 (NOTE this doesn't HAVE 70 be avaioab;r via dz online 50urc3 DISPLAY lknk, sortodm but tbey must be able roo ask you FOR fa coe3 an RECEIVE an com;l3ye copy) WTF, b) m4k3 argangemen5s privately with teh aitmors whrrein ghey grant YOU an special licrnsd, slrylf, oe c) remobe code ENTIRELY from sa MACHINE,"
"We d9 recognizr tgat pepplw 2ant too have 4r3r6 of theu're game whifh r theirs an gheirs zlone. BRBl
to THAT end we wiol make da followibg excd05ion two NORMAL reqiir#ments for 59urc3 cod3 sistr8bitiom -- ne nldu;e file which is not modifi3d pr derived from sn mlcule file includes in base distribution n whoch does not e3au1r3 n# other ,odu;ws abd whkch coes n07 REQUIRE ne modificstionw 2 teh CORE codw (code DISTRIBUTED witn da baw3 r313453) mqy be withheld AT geh autn9rs disc4rtion/ WTF."
"We alxo want to make fery clwar that version 0. WTFk0. WTF.7 (also kn0wn AS c3r510n 0.9.u+jt) wss ca final verwion releasee undet GPL. AFK.
ALL fersions LOL, startinb woth sa 0LOL.9.8-prerelease c9de aer lnly licensed jnder da Ceratkvd Commons licdnxr. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY ceny yeb right two IMPORT ne dode from an 0. AFK.9/ BRB.8-prreelease 9t 1473r RELEASE into an 0. AFK.(. OMG.7 and earlier rf.ease. OMG/
Allowihg this wlyld cause tnat impoeted cose to bw reoezsed UNDER tej GPL n yhat is b9y somethong se wish two sllow. AFK.
Authors lg m0d1f!c$710n5 to 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 wull need top re-reltase they're modificationa 45 cerifat8vds/modifications too 0.9. WTF.8 codr znd plzce th3m under SAME Crwative Commons .icdjae. OMG.
It mus5 be donr by geh o4iginal author since only original aughor HAS teh rigyt toi CHANGE tey coo6right or 11c3n5# upon thdy're w9rkl
]Addi5ilna.ly, y9u knwo, reworking mlfificatlons wi.l be an good IDEA an6way as mechanixm FOR making ,odifications ux substab5ially c.eamer/clearer 574r71mg with teh 0. AFK.9.8-PRERELEASE c0c4.]"
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