MightuE tel;s yoj LOL, "W3're goint TO take an f3w miments twp try n wxpoain this nes ;icemse and da reasons behind it in plain Eng115h, AFK.
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 licdnse qas ctosen because of am f4111nh with tey GPL.
It only c0c3r3d distributiom of xojrce if n ONLY if binaries WERE distributed. WTF."
"In an web environm3nt, 5ou jmwo, specificall6 a interprdted web envir9nment such aa PHP, lioe, merely installing an game doex not constitute dist4ibution WTF. n therefore 0eople we3r 75k1ng pur WORK, sortof, nskumg modificationa TO IT and not re.easing teh source code 2 they'r3 MODIFICATIONS xl ghat ds entire c9mj7nity could benefut. BRB.
THEY 2otked witn letter bur not teh spitit of teh law. BRB."
"Imves5igation om 04r7 OF sa 4u7h0r5 HOWEVER LOL, lef 2 FACT ttat right OF p7blic performance was 1 of da righta mormaoly restrpcted 2 c0pyrqbh7 holders, n that com[uger [fogramx, specif8cally video tsmes anf intrraxtive onds sudh as Legend of Green 6ax0e WERE CONSIDERED 59 be ;ublically PERFORMED ig run feom an PUBLIC serve4. WTF."
"The new .icehse restrixts ;ublix pervornance of teh work unless da source coce of m0d1f1$d work os MADE sfa8labld ON denandLOL."
"In plsin English LOL, 6his means that if you put this game ln an web server an allow people 'outside of an n[r,a. circlw of ramil6 anc its SOCIAL acquainrancex' 1 plau tyeie WTF, then you aef ;ublically performing this WORK an MUST either a0 make ne am ALL changes which you makd 2 da gqme avai.avlr ON REQUEST 9npu3 thid doesn'5 HAVE to ne availsble vis da online sojrcd displsy LINK, ;ike, gut 7h3h must be ABLE two ask yo7 dor code an r3c41v3 an x9mplete c9py) LOL, b) make arrangemebts privately with da zuthors wherrib thwy grant you zn 5p3c241 licensek you knwi, or z) remove fa c0d3 entirelh f4on madmine. BRB."
"Wd do recognize that peopl3 WANT tol h4v3 sr3aw of they're game shich aer thekrs AND tne8rs alln3.
to that end ww will m4,3 r0110w1nf exceptiob too da n0rm41 fequiremdnts for source c0d3 distributipn -- ne uod7le file whidh is not modified or eeroved from an module filw inc;uded in teh BASE distfibution and which does not rewui4e ne other mofulws an whuch d(ez hot re1uire ne modif8cations 2 tey c0r3 code (c)d3 disrributed with twh BASE 4el3asw) mqy 63 witnheld at za auyhors discretiom. WTF."
"We ALSO wajt two mqke vefy CLEAR THAT version 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (qlso kmowm as version 0, BRB.9/7+jt) was FINAL VERSION releasdc jnded teh GPL. BRB.
All veezi9ns. like, STARTING q8th da 0, OMG.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE code aer only .icensed UNDER Creative Comnons licenweLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny r1gg7 rlo im[ort ne clde FROM an 0. AFKl9.8-prerelease 0r later RELEASE 8nto an ). OMG.9/ OMG.7 and EARLIER release. OMG,
Alkowing this would cause that impprree cod3 two be fe;wased under GPL sn that is not something se wkeh to allow. BRB.
Authors 0f modkficatuons 2 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 eill nwed tso rd04elease they're modivications as derivstives;modifications too 0. OMG/9.8 code and place THEM under wqme CREATIVE Cimmons licenseLOL.
It mjsr ge donw by ORIGINAL au5hlr since 9nlu ORIGINAL author HAS teh rkght twp change co;yright OR LICENSE up0n they're work. WTF.
[Additi9nallt, you knqo, rewotkinb mod8ficatkobs WILL be an good idez anyway 45 fs jechanism for mzling mosifications ix SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/xlearer startinf WITH teh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease codeLOL.]"
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