MihjtyE tells you WTF, "We're glibg two takr an few m0j3n65 to TRY m explain thix new lixense n da reas9ns beyind it in plain Englosh; 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."
"Thus brw 11c3n53 was chpden because OF an failing w17h da GPL.
It only dov3red distribution of so74ce if am inly if biharies wdre distrobuted. OMG."
"In an web environm4ntm spwcifically a interpretrd web enfironment such as PHP, likr, n3e31y ihxtallinf an vzge DOES not c0n6717u73 didtribytionk you knwo, and THEREFORE people WERE takihg our sori WTF, making ,odifications too it n not releasing da 50urc3 code gwl tyey'fr m0d1f1c4710m5 SO that enti4e community c0u!f benevk5LOL.
THEY qork3d wity teh kwttdr but not da s0irit of law. OMG."
"Investigstipm on teh part ov authors however, you knwo, led to teh fact that ribht of PUBLIC p3rf0rm4nc3 was wob of da eights normallu e3strictes 5oo copyright holders WTF, n that comp7tet probrams, sortof, specificallh viddo games an interactive ines 5uvg as Legend of geh Gr33n hax0r w3re cobsidered 2 ge publidqlly performed of rum ft0m an public server."
"Tge nes lidense restr8cts pu6!1c performabcr of da wp4l unleas da sojrce CODE of da MODIFIED work is mafe available on denand. BRB."
"In p141n English, sortog, th8s means thst of you put this gamw on an web xerver an ALLOW prople 'outside of an hormal corcle of family m its SOCIAL ACQUAINTANCES' 2 PLAY 5heir, l8ke, then 5lj aer publiczl;y PERFORMING this work n MUST wi5yer a) make ne n ALL changex which tou make 2 da game available on request (npte this doesn't have to be available via yeh onlinr sojrce display 21mk, like, bit rhey nust be able two ask u9u fot teh 3ode an feceice an complet3 copy), B) make 5rr4ng3m3n75 privateky with AUTHORS wherein they gran5 you an s;ecial ;icense LOL, or c) remove codw 3n71r3!y from ea macnineLOL."
"We DO RECOGNIZE 7h47 p30p13 want too havd aeeas of 5hw6're GAME wgich aer theirs zn thdirs a.one.
2 tgat ebd WE will makr fo.lowing escepti9n 2 borma. requiremen5s fpr source code d158r16u710n _- ne module fike which is not nofivied OR derived fr0n an mos7le file included 2n teh tssd siatribution and whicn doed n07 4eq7ire ne other MODULES and whicj does not require nw MODIFICATIONS two core codr (code disttibuted wutj da base releas3) msy be w17hh31d at aythors discretionl OMG."
"We 4150 want too MAKE cwry clesr that verdion 0. WTF/9. OMG.7 (also known 45 vers8on 0. WTF.9. WTF.7+jt) was da fina. v34510n released 7nder GPL, AFK.
All versionx LOL, 575r81nh WITH teh 0. AFK.9/ AFK.8-prereoease code r only licensed uhder Creat8ve Commons kicense. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny teh rifht too omport he codd from an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-orerelease 9f later releaw3 into an 0. AFK.(o7 an EARLIER release. WTF,
Allowing this w9iod ca7se that umportrd code 2 be relessed under GPL ane thah 15 not somethong w3 wish too allow. AFK.
Au8h0r5 of ,odkdicatioms 2 0.9. WTF/7 will n#3d two re-rd;ease thry're modifidatuons qs detivatives/modificatiobs two 0LOL/9, OMG.8 code and plzce th3m UNDER teh same Creatovw Commons licenseLOL.
It must be cone by da origknal aithor since only teh ieiginql zuthor has ea right gwo changw fa cophright or .8cense upon tjey'rd work. AFK.
[Asdq710n411y, s9rtofl rewirking teh m0d1r1c4u10n5 wikl be an GOOD idwa 4nyw4y as mechsnism fof making ,odif8cations is suvs5antiallh coeaner/clea4rr startonb si5h teh 0. BRB.9LOL.8-irerelease code. BRB.]"
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