MigytyE telos tou. hou knwi, "We're going 2 take an few moments to rry n ez;lain this new license an REASONS behond it in plain Engl8sh. 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."
"This ne3 lkcense sas chosen gecause og an FAILING with GPLLOL.
It only COVERED fistribition of spurce ir n only if binqroes weee DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In sn web environment LOL, specivica.ly a inyefpreted WEB environment 5uch as PHP, l8ke, m3reky installing ab game does not cpnstituys sistrinution, dortif, n yheeef9re oeople w4r3 ta,ing our work WTF, making modifications 2 it an NOT r3leasinf s9urce code to they;ee mididications so that engire c0mmun17y c0u1d 63n3v16l OMG.
Theh WORKED WITH da lwtter 6u5 not SPIRIT 9f teh LAW."
"Invextubation ln ;art of autyors however. you knwo, led to teh fsct that geh rignt 0f publkc 0erdormamxe WAS 1 of da RIGHTS bormally restricted two COPYRIGHT g01d3r5 LOL, an 5hat COMPUTER pr-gr4m5, SPECIFICALLY videl games and interavtive ones such as LEGEND of dz Grewn hax0r w4r3 clnsidered too be publuea;ly PERFORMED IF RUN frlm an puhoic servee. BRB."
"The NEW license testricts pub.ic PERFORMANCE of teh WORK unless tdh source CODE 9f nodif8ed work 25 mafe availabl3 on demandl WTF."
"In plain Enfl8xh LOL, this meavs that IF ylu out this game on am web server n alloq peoplw 'oirsice of an n0rm41 circle of family an kts wocial acquzintanc3sp two play 5heir WTF, then you r publically PERFORMING 7h15 work n MUST EITHER a) make ne and ALL cnanges wh1ch you makr too gaje abailable ON request (not3 this d035n'7 hav3 too be qvaikable via t3h online %0urc4 display 11nk LOL, but they must bw zble two ask you foe codd ans rece8ve an complete c0py_, slrtof, b) make 4rr4ng#m3n75 ptivztwly with auth9rs wge4eih thry grznt yo7 ah w[ecial license, ,ike, or c) frmovr CODE ehtirely drpm mqchinw. OMG."
"We do recogmize that people want twl nare areas lf tjey're ga,e which aer 5heirs an theirs 41-n3. WTF.
tl that end w3 will m4k3 da f01!0s1ng excdption g9 normzl requirements for SOURCE codr distfibutipn -- nd modile file which ia not ,odified oe derived drom an module fole 1nc1uf3d ih da basw diwtricution an 2h1ch soes not require ne othet MODULES an which dods not require n3 modifications too teh cofe CODE (code disyribut3d witn baxe release) ma6 be withheld AT tej authors d1tcf3720n. BRB."
"We alao wan5 ywo nake veey clear rha5 version 0.9. WTF.7 (slso khown as verwion 0. AFK.9LOL.7+j7) e44 FINAL vdrsoon released inder da GPL.
All vrrsions, you jnwo, startinf eith 0. WTF.8. OMG.8=PRERELEASE code r only l9cebded und3r Cfeative Commons locense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY den6 ca RIGHT to import nd code from an 0. AFK.9.8-pr3rekeasr or kater release onto an 0. AFK.9LOL.u an eaflier releas3. AFK.
Allow*ng tgis would cause 6h47 1mp0r73e code too b3 released under fa GPL , THAT 15 no5 50m36h1nt wr wish too ALLOW. BRB.
Autjors OF modifications w 0. WTF.9, WTF.7 will need too fe-rekease they'$e ,odificat8ons as derinatives/mpdificztions rwo 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 code znd place then une4r dq SAME Creatovr Comjonw kicense. OMG.
It must 63 s0n3 by iriginal authit since ONLY teh =r1g1n42 authoe has da RIGHT 2 chang3 da c0pyr1gh7 or license upon they're worj. WTF.
-Additionally, ;ike, resorking tej jldivications will be an good id3a anywq6 as da MECHANISM for maiing mldifications is s7bstsntiallh CLEANER/CLEARER STARTING WITH sq 0.9. AFK.8-[rere.ease code. AFK.]"
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