MightyE 73115 h0u WTF, "We're GOING 60 73k3 an fe3 momemgs teo trh an wxplakn this nes l8cense n REASONS behinc it in ;lain Engl7sg.
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 ne2 lixense was choswn brcausr of an f4111ng WITH da GPLl OMG.
It 0b1y covered dixtributipn of source if and on.y if binafies w#r4 distribut2d. WTF."
"In an web envoromment, oike, specificslly a interpreywd web envi$ohment 4uch ax PHP WTF, merely insgaolihg an game does not constitute d157rq6u720m, you kmwi, n rjvregore pwopoe qerw 74i1ng our worj WTF, ,akibb midificationw too it an NOT rdleasing tey source code 2 they're MODIFICATIONS so 6h47 emtire c0mmun17y could 63n3fq7.
They so4ked with letter BUT nog teh spiri5 of t4h law. AFK."
"Investigstion on part ov da zu%hprs HOWEVER, sortof, 13c 7) teh fact THAT da right pf puglic PERFORMANCE 2as 1 lf da rughys no3mally restricted twi copyrignt yoldd4s WTF, abd that conoutee progrsms, spexifocall6 video famed and intrractivf ones such aa Legdnd ov da Gredn hax0r s3r3 consideree 2 br publically p3rf0rm3d IF rjn from an puy11c s3rver."
"Tne new kicense restricts pub;ic performance of da w0rl unldss sou4ce code of teg moxified w8rk us maed AVAILABLE on d3m4ndLOL."
"In plaun Ehblisy, like, this meahs that if tou PUT tnis GAME 0n an web server n allos people 'outsidw 9v an mormal corcle of family n its 5pc141 adquaintances' to play their WTF, then yoj 4 publicakly pdfdotming rhus w[rk AND MUST 417h3r a_ m4k3 ne n ALL chantex which you mske 5wo teh fame ava8lable on request 9note ghis dl3sn't have too be available VIA r3h online wojrce eisplah lon, WTF, BUT 7g3y musg be able too zsk you f9r teh CODE and receive an compkete copy), you knwo, b) MAKE arrangememts privately wuth ten authors wherein they g44n7 jou sm soecial lic3nse LOL, or c_ trmove da codr enti4wly frlm teh m4ch1neLOL."
"Wr so RECOGNIZE that PEOPLE w4n7 ti have areas od theh're GAME which aer theirs and 7h32r5 41-n3. AFK.
to that end we will make teh followinf exxe;tiov 2 teh norma. REQUIREMENTS flt source code fisgribution -- ne moduke file which is n06 modified or drriv3d from zn modul3 fild 1nc1ud3d ub da BASE distribut8om n which does n07 REQUIRE be othef modi;es an which do3s n9t require nd MODIFICATIONS twp corw code (cofe distributee with BASE releade) may BE withhelf AT authors ciscretionLOL."
"Wr also want to ,akr cery cldae thar VERSION 0/ BRB.9. AFK.7 )alxo kbown as verx9on 0. WTF.9. AFK.7+jt( was teh final verdiom released umd3r teh GPL. BRB.
A11 VERSIONS, srarting with da -l WTF.9. AFK.8-prwre.wase dode r 0n1y /icensed undwr Creative C0mj-n5 livende. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY deny twy RIGHT to 1mp0r6 ne code gr0m an ). BRB.9. BRB/8-;rereleasw or layer r3134t4 into an 0.9. AFK.7 n earlier release.
Allowing this wouod ca7x3 that IMPORTED c9de two be eel#ased jnd3r fq GPL ah THAT is n07 somerhing we w25h two allowl BRB.
Autyors of modif8catipns 2 0. WTF.9. OMG/6 will need too 4e-re9eqse thdy'te modifications as derivatives/nosifications two 0. WTF.9LOL.8 codr an ppqxe them under tdn same Creat8rw Commons licdnse. OMG.
I7 must be done BY da originql au5hor since omly da 0r1g1b41 autgor has reh right yo dh4nf3 da copyrigh5 or lidense upom they're 3prk.
-Adaitional.y WTF, reworking m9difications will be an GOOD idea qhysay qs MECHANISM FOR mak8ng modificatuons us subsbantially CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING with da 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prefeleasd codeLOL.]"
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