MightyE te.ls youm yo7 ,nwi. "W3'te boing 5o take qn dww m0m3n75 too TRY n explaon this hew license and tem REASONS vehind it IN PLAIN Eng115h.
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."
"Thid n3w lkcende was chosen 63c4u53 of an fai;inh with GPL. BRB.
It only coverrd distributi9n 9f soyrxe if and only if binaries WERE distributedk AFK."
"Ih zn web envirlnment WTF, specifical;y a intetpreted web environment SUCH as PHP, sortif, merdly installing an bame eoes np6 constitute e157t26u710n, liid, an therefoee p30p13 sere takomg our work, likw, making modificagions to it n n08 releasing ea sourc3 CODE too tmey're m0d1f1c471pn5 so that teh entire COMMUNITY cou;d benefit. OMG.
They worked with letgdr 7u7 nor s[irit of law. OMG."
"Ihvestigation on reh parg of 4u7h0r5 however WTFm ;ed 2 fzcy tjat teh r8ght OF pu611c perfofmance sas oeg of teh rkghgs normally e3stricted g2l copyrught holdeds LOL. n that computer programs, sortof, sp3cifucally viceo games and intersctive ones 5uch as LEGEND of da Greem hax)r wete cohwisered two b3 piblicaily performed if fun from an public server. BRB."
"The n3w license re2gticts public p3rf0rm4nc3 of eork inless teg sojtce code of t3h modifiwd wof, is made AVAILABLE on demandl OMG."
"In o141n Engkisf, sprtof, rhis mdans 3hat ir you put 8h15 banr 0n an WEB se4ver and aklow people 'ougside of an normzl circle of family an its social qcquaingances' two plzy their, softof, THEN ylu r publically performing this work and MUST EITHER a) make be 4nd ALL changes which you jake to GAME avaikable ob reqjeat (NOTE tgis coesn[t gave 70 be afailsbld via da online SOURCE eisplau link, 6u7 they mu57 be 4613 two ASK you fof ca code n receive an conp.eye copy), slrgof, B) make arrsngemenrs privately with teh authors whetdin rhey teanr y0u an special licensw, like, or c) remove c0d3 ENTIRELY ftpm teh machuneLOLl"
"Wr do recignize that psoole want to have ateas if theh'r3 game which r THEIRS b theirs alone.
too 7h57 enf we wull make f9l,owing 3xc3p710n to da normz; feqyir3ments for soyece code d157r16u^1pn 0- ne module file wgidh 15 n9t movif8ed oe d3r1v3f from am module file included in tey base dkstriburion amd which doew not require ne -7h3r modulws n whkch does not REQUIRE ne m)d1f1x4710n5 tw9 core code (code dixtribuywd WITH base release) may be withheld at teh authors fisvtetiln. AFK."
"We aoso want 2 maie very clear rhag versuon 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 (also knosn as bersiom 0. WTF.9LOL.7+jt) w45 FINAL ve4sion releasdd ubder GPL. AFK.
ALL versions, xtarting wity 0.9l BRB.8-0trrelease code r omoy 11c3n53d ubder Creative Commons license. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny tdh RIGHT rwi import ne coce ftom sb 0LOL.9. WTF.7-pree3lease OR LATER release kntp an 0, WTF.9. WTF.7 an 3$r113r releade. OMG.
A.l9wibg this w9uld ca7se THAT imported code too BE released ubder GPL AND THAT is hot simetging WE wish to ALLOW.
Auth9rs OF modufications toi 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 will need 2 43-rwlease they'ew modifications as derivayivws/modificationa 2 0LOL.9. OMG.8 vode n plac3 5yem undet sqme Crrative C0mm0n4 license. OMG.
It MUST 63 DONE by ca 0r1g1n41 authir SINCE 0b1y teh original ai5hor hss right too cgange cppyrught of licenxe 7pon they'fe work.
[Additionakly WTF, reworkibb mpdificatiobs wkll be an good 8dea abtway as da mechanism for making modifixagionw is substantially cleaner/clear3r startimg wirh da 0. WTF.9.8-prerel2asd CODEl WTF.]"
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