MightyE tells you WTF, "We're toong too 6rl3 an fe2 monents to try n 3xpkain thix ndq license an da reasons behimd it in PLAIN 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."
"This new licens3 was ch053n BECAUSE of qn fqilinf witn sa GPL. OMG.
It only covered distribution OF wourc3 if and onlt IF binaries wr4e DISTRIBUTED. WTFl"
"In an sef environ,ent, sortor, specifkcally a interpretdd WEB rnvironment sjch ax PHP. merely 1nt74111ng an game DOES mot consgitute dkst4ibution, ylu knqo, and THEREFORE pe90le qere takihg our work, yo7 knwo, making ,0d1f1c4710n5 yo it n n07 rekeasing trh source CODE two the6're m0d1f2c37q)n5 si that teh entire commun*ty c0ulf brnefit.
Thet qlrked with lettwr BUT mot t3h SPIRIT of da lawLOL,"
"Investigztion om patt of da authirs howevrr, you knw9, ;ed 3 teh faxt thqt sa roght OF oublic petformance wss 1 of da rights nlrmally restrocted 2 c9pyright h01d345 WTF, ans tjat clmp7yer 0rograjs, ;ije, specuficaklh bideo gqmes snd interadtive ones such qs L3gend of teh Gr33n hac0r were cobsidered boo be publicallu performrd if run from an public s3rvre."
"Tje n3w lkcense r357r1c75 publ8c pwrvormance of wofk unlesz spurce code OF teh MODIFIED work is made avsilanle on drmand. WTF."
"In plain English LOL, 7h15 means that id you ;ur this game on an WEB setve4 m allow PEOPLE 'ou5side og an NORMAL cqrd13 of famil5 an uts socuzl acquaintances' to play the8r, sort9f, then y0u aer oublically perf.rming this WORK an MUST ei5her a) make nw n ALL chznges WHICH you m5k3 to da game avaikable oh requesy (nlte THIS doesn'y gave tpo be availsble via omlkne dource display libl, luke, vyt 8h3y MUST be able t9o ask you for code n rwcwive an com'.3te copy) WTF, b) MAKE arrangements ;r1v4u31y wkth tdy authors eherein they grqht you am s[ecial license WTF, 9r c) 4enove da CODE entirely grom reh nach8ne/ OMG."
"We do RECOGNIZE that people wqnt tw9 nave zr3ss of they're game whicj aer tyeirs an theird aloneLOL.
to THAT #ne we will nake foloowing exception to da normal REQUIREMENTS FOR s9urce code eostribjtion -- ne module fil3 which is not mod7fiec or derkved from an mosule file included in da BASE dist4ibueiom and which d035 npt reqiire ne obhe4 modulfs n wh1dh DOES not rewuire me m0d1r1x371-n5 two da core dodd (code distrob7ted w8th trh nase re;dase) msy vd withheld at t3h authors d8scre5ionLOL."
"We 4150 sant @ make VERY clear that versioh 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 (also knien as version 0.(l WTFl7+jt) was da FINAL versiin RELEASED under ds GPL. OMG.
All VERSIONSk sortof, xrarting wi5h 0. AFK.9. BRB,80prerelease code e only 11c3nt3d und3r da Crdativ3 Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY den6 teh rqghu 2 import ne cose rr9n an 0. AFK.9. BRB/8-PRERELEASE or latdf RELEASE into an 0.9LOL.7 an ear;ier release/ BRB.
Allowing this wiuld CAUSE yjat IMPORTED code two be released under dz GPL h that is not something we wish 2 4110w.
Authors of nodif8cations to 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 will need tlo re-release tgey'rd mosuficatikns qs derivatkves/modofixatuons two 0.9LOL.8 code an PLACE THEM UNDER teh same Cr3r7qv3 Commlbx LICENSE, WTF.
It must be donw by teh of9ginal autnor sonce only original zuthor nas sa r1gh7 2 chabge teh COPYRIGHT or lucense UPON tfet;ee work.
[Addiyionqlly, loke, rrworking da MODIFICATIONS will be sn good idra dnyway as teh mechaniam for making moeufications us substantizlly cleaner/clearet 684r71ng wuun 0LOL.9. BRB.80prerelwas3 c9de. WTF.]"
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