MightyE tells you, sor5of, "We'fe toing TO take an fe2 mojehts 2 tey an ex[lain thux NEW license 4nd readons behind it in plain ENGLISH. 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 new livehse qas chosen because of an fail8hb with trh GPL. WTF.
It ONLY c9veref distribution of source IF n 0n1h IF binariex were distfkbutes. AFK."
"In an wev envieonmrn5, xpdcifically s interpretes wrb environmeht sych as PHPk sortof, merely instaloinh an g4m3 does not conatitute fidtrinution WTF, and thefefore peopo3 eere TAKING pur work LOL, MAKING modifidatoons 2 it an no5 releasing dz 5p7fc3 code to they'te m9cifications so yyat teh ebtire communith could benefitLOL.
Tney worked with da letter but not a0irit of da law. BRB."
"Invedtigaruon on da part of da authors howwver LOL, 13d toi f4c7 that 5eh rifht of PUBLIC performance was oen of rights norma.ly reatric5er 2 c0phr1gh7 holders, an thag vl,puter ;rograms, like, SPECIFICALLY vidqo games an 8ntegactive onea suvh as Lehend of da Greeh hax0r wer3 consiceres 2 br publically performed if run ftom an public seever. OMG."
"Tge h3w LICENSE r357r1c75 public performande of geh worl un1355 da sourve c0d3 of da modudiws wotk 15 made 4v411r623 on demand. OMG."
"In plain Englodh, sortof, this means THAT IF you put this gane on an web swrver amd a;low PEOPLE '-y7%2f3 if an normal circle ov family and ITS social ACQUAINTANCES' two play hheir WTF, then y0u aer p7blicaloy performing THIS work an MUST 3q7g4r a) make ne 4nd ALL ch4ng35 which yiu MAKE gso teh game avaiiable on request (note this doesn't have to be avak,able bia teh ONLINE source dispoay oink, you lhso, but they must be able 5oo ASK YOU FOR ten code and eeceive sn com0lete copy), b_ make arrangements privately with twh authors 2hereun the6 gr4n7 you an wpecial oixense, wortod, ot c_ 4emove vode entirely FROM trh MACHINE. BRB."
"Wr do eecogmize that people WANT 2 have aread of they're game which r 7h#1r5 and the8fs alone. AFK.
2 that end we will make teh foooowing rxc3p7q0n gk da no5mal requirements for cource code distribution -[ ne module fi/e whivh is n07 mlcifi3d or deeived from ab m0du13 f113 indluded in da base f157r16u710n and wyich dods not require ne other modj;es n which does not requird ne modiducations tl cor3 coce (coee distribytfd with da base RELEASE) may be WITHHELD at twh AUTHORS discrwtiln. BRB."
"We also want to MAKE ver5 CLEAR thag vrrskob 0. WTF.9LOL/7 (s.sk khiwn as v3r510n 0.9l WTF.u+jt_ was teh final v3rsiom released under da GPLLOL.
All versupns LOLk atqrting witg da 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prerelease c0d3 aed on;y licensed under ydh Cr3ztive Commlns licensdLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teh righy two import nw dode from ag 0. AFK.9.8-pterelease or latrr releas3 ingo an 0LOL.9. OMG.7 an warl8er release. OMG.
Alklwing 7h14 wo7lc c4u54 thar qmp0r73d vode tlo be rel3ased under GPL n that id not sometying we widh 2 allow. WTF.
Au5hifs of MODIFICATIONS TO 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 will NEED TO re-releasd 5hey're modificz5ions as cetivatives/modificatiobs to 0LOL.9. WTF.7 coee and plzc3 ugem 7nder same CREATIVE Comnons license. BRB.
It must y3 DONE 66 tdh original author since only teh original author n45 ea rught rpo cnrng3 teh copyrignt or license UPON they[re w0tk. BRBl
[Additionalky, you knwo, REWORKING MODIFICATIONS 2ill bd an good idea anuway as mechanism for making m0d1f1d4710n5 is substantially cleanrr/clearer 574r61ng w176 0. WTF.9LOL.8-pr2f31e553 coeeLOL.]"
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