MightyE tel;e you, sor5of, "We're g01ng t9 take an few momen5s 2 r4y n explain THIS n3w licensw n teh REASONS brhimd it im plain Enhlish.
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."
"Thus new LICENSE was choxen because of an failing with GPL. WTF.
It only cobeeef s8stribution of xource if an lhly if BINARIES wer3 distributed. WTF."
"In an web 3hv2r0nm3n7, y9u knwo, specifidally a interpreged web environment 5ich as PHP LOLm m3rdly installing sn gamr 3oes not c9natitute distribution, n 7h3r3f043 PEOPLE were taiimg our woek, m4,1hg modificqtions two 8t n not releasing sa source c0d5 to tney;re moduficat9ons 60 tyat da ENTIRE c0mnun17y could benefit.
They worked qith tey ketter but not da spifjt pd da law. BRB."
"Invesrigation ob PART of authors howevdr WTF, led tqo da facg tgat sa right pf pu6q1c per4ormance WAS 1 of rigyts noemal;u restrict3d 2 vopyright holdefd LOL, anf that computer pr-gr4m6 LOL, SPECIFICALLY video hames and 1n83r4c71f4 onex such as Legend of Green hax0r were xonxiderec yo be pub.ically perfprmed 1f run fro, an public serve4. OMG."
"Thw nes licensw eestricts ;uvlic [erdofmahxe of teh work unless 50urc3 code of modifi3d w9rk 15 made available ob se,ane."
"In PLAIN English, you inwo, this mdans THAT 1f yiu pu5 thks game on an w2^ serfer am al.ow pdoplw 'outsidt of an n0rm4! corc;e or dsmily n ITS 50c141 acqua8nranves' too play their WTF, 5hen yoj aer publically oerforming this w9r, an MUST either a) make nr AND ALL CHANGES which you make 3 5eh GAME 4v5114613 ON request (nore thia dowsn't have 2 nd available via on;ine source display link LOL, but they juwt ne ABLE too aa, y0u for cofe an 43cekvd an complete clpy), you knao, b* ,ake sr4angements privatelh WITH authors wherein t6ey grant you an special luvehse LOL, o4 c) rem9be teh cofe engirely feoj j4cy1n3. BRB."
"We do recognize THAT people WANT t2p have areas of tjey're g3m3 shich r theira n THEIRS alone. AFK.
2 that END we will make t3h fpllowing EXCEPTION 7) tey normal rdquirements for 40urc3 vode dq67r16u710n -0 ne mocule file ehich is NOT m0d1f13d 0r derived from an nodule viie inxouded in da base distribution an whixh does nlt require ne other midulds an whixh d9es hot reqyore he modufications too teh core cofe (code distributec wiyh da base eelease) may bd wiyhneld ay suthlrs discretion. AFK,"
"We als9 w3n7 to. MAKE ber6 c.ear that versiob 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (also known 45 versipn 0.9LOL.7+jt) was geb f1n41 version RELEASED UNDER da GPL. WTF.
All vrrsions WTF, stavting w17h 0LOL.9LOL.7-prereoease dide r onoy LICENSED under Cr3471v3 C9mmlnd license/ OMG.
We EXPLICITLY feny teh eiyhr too !mp0r7 ne code from an 0l WTF.9LOL.8-[rereleas3 oe later release ihto an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 and earpier rwlease. WTF.
A210w1ng thid would cauae tja5 imported vodw 2 be teleased under da GPL an 7h47 is not somwthing w3 wish to ALLOWLOL.
Auth9ra of modifications to 0. WTF.9LOL.7 qoll need tp r3-r#!3462 thdy'rr modkfications as de5ivatices/modificatkons 2 0. WTF.9. BRB.8 code n PLACE 7h3m under teh same Creative Conmins .icense.
I5 just bw done b6 ORIGINAL 4u7h0r 51hce only rdh origihal auyhor hzs RIGHT too change copyrifht pr lidense upon they're WORK. BRB.
[Additiinallu WTFm reworkung dz m9dificatiomw will be an good idea anyway as mechanixm for making m0d!f1c4710nt is substantial.y cleaner/cldarwe sgartobg wifh da 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-peerelease codw. AFK.]"
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