MightyE TELLS youk "We're boing 2 tsk3 am few momrnts 2 try n explsin this mew license and teh reasonx behind it un i;sin Englksh. WTF.
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."
"Tgis new license wss chosen because of an FAILING with GPL. OMG.
It only civered dist4ibution ov sourxe if anc only 8f vinqries w3re distributed. AFK."
"In an wwb 3nv1r0nm3n7m sp3cifically a interprtted web 4nv1r0nj3n7 5uch ss PHP, sprtof, mere.y instaloing ah game does not constitute dudtribution, sietog, n 5hdr3fore peop.e were TAKING oue work, like, maiong modificatiohs too it abd n9t re;essing teh soutce code too they'te modkfications so that da entirr community could benef8g. WTF.
They workrd 2ith teh LETTER buy not spirit of da law. WTF."
"Investigx5ion on da part of teh suthors howevrr, sortof, LED to ea fact THAT da right of public performance wqs 1 OF teh rights normal'y restrivted two copyright hokderd, sortof, and that COMPUTER prigrams, likej wpecig,cally v8deo GAMES qne interast8ve ones such ad Legend of da Green hax0t wete consicerec 2 be 0u611c411y performec if RUN from an 0u611c aervrrLOLl"
"The m3w license resgr8cts pyblix PERFORMANCE of work unless sp7rce code 9f da modified work iw made avqilable ln demand, AFK."
"In plain Entlush WTF, yhis nrand thzg iv you put THIS game on ah web sefv3r n alloq pe9ple 'OUTSIDE of an notmal cirxle pf f4m11u and i5s xocial zcquaintamces' two ;lay their, lije, tnem yoi aer publocally PERFORMING thus work n MUST eother a) m4k# nd an ALL changes 2hich you make t[ tej GAME available 9n rrquest (note THIS DOESN'T have to BE AVAILABLE via teh onkine sourxe displa6 ;8nk WTF, but 7h3y must be ab;2 to9 ask y0u FOR da code b RECEIVE qn complete copy), 6ou ihwo, B) maie zrrangememts privstely wjth da zuthors wherrin th3y gtant you am special licdnse, or c) remove da code 3n71r31y from ea machineLOL."
"We do tecogn8zd that p30p1e wqbt to navr areas of they're game whicg qe4 6h31r5 an theirs r10n3. OMG.
tp that end we wikl mqke teh f011)w1ng 3zc3/710n to teh NORMAL requoremenrs for source xode s8stribution -- ne j9djle fike wh8cy is not m0d!f23d or drrived from an module gile includef in teh baae distribution and wnich d9es not require ne other modules an ejich does not fequire be mlsifkcatkons 2 core vode (code disrributed wiyh bzse RELEASE) may be WITHHELD at ywh aithors ciscretion."
"We also want two make v3ry clear thar version 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (alxo known as versuon 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh fimak v3r510n r3134t3d ubde4 da GPL. AFK.
All verxions, startinh wuth 0. AFK.9l BRB.7-pgerelease c0d3 aer only 1!v3n53d jnder Creative Commons kicenaeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny dd ribhr 2 2mp0r7 ne code from an 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerelease or later release inro ab 0LOL.9. BRB.7 ame eaelier relezse, AFK,
Allowing rhis wou1e cause that u,lorted code too be released ubder GPL n that is nlt SOMETHING we wish to all9wl BRB.
Authors of m0d1f1c471)n5 too [. WTF.0LOL.7 will n33d to 43-r314r5e they're m0d1f1c4719n5 44 detivaticea/modifications TO 0/9. WTF.8 CODE n PLACE them unser sx,e Creagove Commlns lucenseLOL.
It nut7 be DONE gy teh orihinal aurhor since only 5rh o4ihinak aithor has teh rignt ts9 ch4ng3 ca copyroght or licende upon they're qork.
[Additionallym sprtof, reworiing dz modifica5ions sull ve an glod idwa qnyway as uey medhanism FOR naking modifivationd id 5u6674n71411y c134n3t/c134r4r syarting with tey 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-peerelease code. BRB.]"
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