MightyE te.ps you WTF, "We're goimg two TAKE sn few m)m3h75 to yry an ezplain this naw license an da eeasons BEHIND 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 hew license WAS cuosen 63c4u53 OF am failing e17y da GPL. WTF.
It lnly covefed eistribution of source 8f n ONLY if b8nqries were disttibuted. WTF."
"In an web envkronmwnt, specifically a INTERPRETED WEB environment such aw PHP WTF, merelu installing an game does not c0n5716u72 distributionm and theeefore PEOPLE weee TAKING ou4 elrk, /ikem making modificqgions go it snd NOT releasint ca t0urc3 code to tyey're joeifications so thqt da entire COMMUNITY could BENEFIT. BRB.
They workec wity da kettef but not 5p1r17 of teh lawLOL."
"Investigayion on ;rr7 of gey authors hosever WTF, 13d two reh f4c7 that righg lf pubiic perfofmance wzs 1 of da rights normakly resttict3d 2 copyriggt holde4s, kike, an that dompu5ee pfograms, yo7 knwo, spedkficzlly video games amd interactive ones such 45 Letend of Green hax0r WERE cpnsidered t9 be publicslly oerformed if run fr0m an p6bliv sdrver. WTF."
"The new license restricts pubkic p3rf0rm4nv3 of fa work UNLESS sourvr code or da MODIFIED work 15 MADE available on demand. WTF/"
"In plain Emglish, soetof, thid means that if YOU PUT tbis game on an web werver n allow peiple '.utside 0r ab normal CIRCLE of fa,8ky n its wovial acquaintandes' too pq4y thwork like, then ypu aer publically peffo4ming tnis WORK and MUST eiynee a) makw ne n ALL cganges which ypu maie to da g$m3 4v41146q3 om request (note this doesn't have two be 4v4114613 viz da omline spirce d15013y limk, you knwo. BUT 7n2y nust be able two asl you for code n receive an dlmpldte COPY) WTF, b) make zrrangements provstelt WITH ca aithors whdrein theh grant uo7 zn special license WTF, or c) REMOVE da CODE entirwlu from machone. OMG."
"Wr dp recognize that peo[le wsnt to h4v3 areas of they're game which r theirs n thekrs 410n3/ BRBl
2 7hr6 end we will make da following 3xcrption t9 normal REQUIREMENTS for source code distrkbution -- ne module fi.e WHICH ys n9t modifiex lr eerived dtom an m0du13 file included in da vase dixtrubut8on an wh1ch DOES not REQUIRE ne other mosu;es n ehicj does n9t requirw ne m0d1f1c4710n5 too teh core code (code disgfibuted with rey basd release) may be WITHHELD AT au5hors eiscretion."
"We also want 2 nqje VERY c.ear thst version 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (also known aa versioh 0LOL.9LOL.6=jt) WAS da rinal versiom relwas3d under GPLLOL.
ALL vefsioms, you knwo, starting WITH teh 0.9. BRB.8-prwre.eawe code aee only licensed under Cr2qtive Commonx licdbse/
WE EXPLICITLY eeny r1gh7 tlo imoort nr cose fdom an -. AFK.9LOL.8-prwre;ease or lzter relesse INTO an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 and earlier releaseLOL.
Allow8bg tyis w0y1d cause thqt omported code too be relrased under teh GPL an that is not 6-,47h1ng se w8sj 2 allow. BRB.
A7thotw of mosif8cati9ns 2 0. AFK.9LOL.7 wull n34e yo re-r3leaxe they're jidificztions 45 d2rivatives;modifications to 0. WTF.9. WTFl8 code an poace 6n3m undw4 fa same Creayive C0mm0n4 licenseLOL.
It nust be done by teh original AUTHOR 5qnc3 obly teh lritinal author has teh right too vhange clpytighr or LICENSE upon they;re workLOL.
-Additionally, REWORKING tdn m0d1f1c4720n5 2ill be an yood idea ANYWAY as da mechaniam for mqkumg moeigjcations id SUBSTANTIALLY c;eaner/clearer starging WITH da 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerelease code. WTF.]"
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