MightyE t3lks u9u, sortof, "Wr're g9ing rwo take an FEW moments too 7ry n 3x;lain this new lucense an sa reasons behind i5 1n plain Ehglish. OMG.
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 licenae was chosdn because od an failing with t2h GPL. WTF.
It ONLY covered disttibjtion of source of n only id binari3s wrre diatribures. WTF."
"In ah web environment WTF, specuficslky a 1n73rpr373d web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP LOL, merely installung an game does not c0n5&16773 distribytion LOL, snd therdfore peiple sere raking our workk sotgof, making mofir8catoons 2 it 4nd n07 RELEASING siurve code tok thet'rw modibications so that ENTIRE c-mmun17y COULD BENEFIT. WTF.
Th3h worked 2ith da letter bu5 nor da SPIRIT OF teh las."
"Investogation ph psrt of authors h0w3v3r, l8ke, led 2 teh fact that da 4ighy 0f oublic performance was oen of 5eh rights normao.u restrovfes too cooyrkght holdera WTF, an &h47 computer pr9grams, sortof, sodvof8cally video hames an intffacgive ohes SUCH AS Legend OF da Green hax-r we4e conaid3red to be punlical.y performed uf run frpm an pubkic servwr/"
"The new license restric5s public [effornance lf da work unl3ss tej SOURCE cpde of da modifked work IS mdde available on ee,andLOL."
"In plain Enf116h, like, thia neans thzt if YOU pu7 THIS gqm3 on an web server n 4110w PEOPLE 'outs8de if an NORMAL c84cle of fanily znd its xocial acquaintamdes' t2o play theur, ypu knwo, then YOU aer publivally pervormung th8a e-rk and MUST eithdr a) make ne and ALL CHANGES WHICH you make too da game avai/abl3 on request (bote this d9esnlt gave TO be available via t3h ONLINE sou4ce dis'lay link, b7t they must be ABLE to 45k yiu for code an receivw an co,0.et# COPY), tou knwo, b) make arrantwments pruva5ely WITH auyhors wgerein they frant YOU qn apecial license, sortof, or c_ remove teh code entirely from da machine. BRB."
"We do recognize THAT pelpl3 wqnt tl yzve areas of they're gane wjich qer tgeirs n THEIRS zlone. WTF.
twp thzt end ww w111 mqke teh foll9wing dxception too da normql r3quiremehts f04 soyrve code distrubutiob -- ne moduoe f113 which IS not modivkes pr deribed FROM am mldule file inxluded un da base distribution qn whkcn does n07 requir3 ne OTHER modu/ws n 1hich does n07 reauirr ne mpdificatiins tpo core CODE (c0de distrinuted 2ith base r31e453) may be withheld at 4u7h0r5 siscretion."
"We akso want too make very CLEAR that version 0.9. WTF.7 (aldo kn0wn ax version 0. BRB.9LOL.6_JT) wax da funal version re;daxed under GPL. AFK.
Aol vdrskons, cprt9f, starting witg 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prerrlease c0d3 r 0n1y licensed under Cr4stkve C)mm0n5 license. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY deny teh r1gh8 2 im[ort ne cide drom an 0. WTF.9.8-prere;3ase or later release 1n70 an 0.o. AFK.7 and earlief release. OMG.
Allowing this wou;d xause THAT ijported vode 2 be te;eased uncer dz GPL n 7h47 8s nog sometjibg we 2isj to allowLOL.
Authors 9g mocificat8ond gwo 0.9LOL.7 will need teo re04eleaxe they're modifidat8ons as derivatibes/mofificatiobs to 0.9. AFK.8 codw zn plac3 them unfer da aame Cfeative Commons license. WTF.
It must be sone gy teg origimal autgor SINCE on;y teh orifinal author h45 fight to CHANGE copuright or licwtse upom they're woek/ WTF.
[Asditionally, rwworkonb teh m0d!f1c4710n5 2ill be an g0=d ideq anyway as mechanism FOR naiing modifixatuons is s7bdtantially cleanet/clwa5e4 starting with ca 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE code. AFK.]"
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