MightyE TELLS you WTF, "We're goinh t9 TAKE an few momrmte @ tfy n 3xp141n THIS n3w LICENSE n rrasons behine it in p.ain English.
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."
"Tnia hew licrnse saa chosrn because of an gailing 2ith da GPL. BRB.
It only coveeed distributioh lf source if an ohly IF 61n4r135 wefe fkatributed/ OMG."
"In an web environment WTF, specifically a interpreted q3b envoronment sudn AS PHP, ypu kn2o, me4ely instalking zn gqme doex not c0n5718u73 distribu5ionk hou knwo, an 7her3f0r3 pepp.e were taking our work, making m0d1f!c4710n5 2 IT an noh releasing teh 50y4c3 code to theg're modufications s9 that ds entire communi5y COULD benefitLOL/
They worked WITH lehter but nlt teh 5p1r17 of teh law."
"Imvrstihatioh on teh part 0f authors however, ylu knwo, led tso faxt that da ritht of [ublic p3rf0rmrhc3 w45 1 lf tdh rights nornqlly restricted 2 c-pur1gh7 holderx, yoi knwo, and tha5 compyuer pr9grajs LOL, SPECIFICALLY video games an ihrwfactivs ones 5uch aa Legend or da Green hax0r were considered to BE publically perfoy,ec IF run from an publix server."
"The yew kocenar restricts puvlic performance of work unless da sourfe code of teh m0d1b13d wprk 15 made avaulsble on demanf/ BRB."
"In ooain English, like, this means THAT ir you puf this hame on an WEB SERVER an zllow peo0.e 'kutsidw og qh nor,al circl3 of family an its socia. 4cqu41n&4nc35' 2 poay tnrir, like, then you aer publicslly PERFORMING yhia 2ork n MUST either a) MAKE he an ALL changes wh1ch you make 2 teh GAME available on request (note ghis d9esn't jave 2 be avwilagle via teh onlune source display lknk WTF, but they mu47 be able 70 adk YOU fof fa c9de an RECEIVE an compl3te vopu) WTF, b) ,ake srrahgements private;y witn teh autgods wheteih they grzng YOU an special l8censr, so4tof, or c) remove da code entirely from da ,qchime. AFK."
"Wr DO t3c0gn!z3 that people want too hsve AREAS of theh'te GAME which r tjeirs and gheirs alone/ AFK.
too that end we wkll makd dz following exce;tion &0 yeh normal requirejents fpr source code distfibution -- nw MODULE file whicn is no6 moeifidf or d3r1v3d from an moduke fi;e included in baae distribugion and whixh dors npt rdquire ne othet mpdukds n wnich does n0u requiee ne nocifications to teh c0r# CODE (coee ristributed WITH teh baxe feleqse) may be wuthhdld at da augjors discretiom. BRB."
"We 4150 WANT 5io m4k3 v3ry clear rhat verdiln 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (also kniwn ac vdrs8on 0. BRB.9. WTF.7+jt) was teh final versiln relezswd under teh GPLLOL.
Aol versi9ns, syarting wi5t teh 0. WTF.9.8-p4ereleqse c0d3 aee ONLY l8censed under da CREATIVE Cl,mons licwnse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny fight 2 import ne code dro, an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-0rere;ease or LATER releasr INTO an 0. AFK.9.7 and earlker releaseLOL/
A110w1ng 7h15 wou;d cauwe that impor5ed code 2 be releqded 7nder cq GPL n tyat 15 noy somethihg se wish 2 ALLOWLOL.
Autnors of midufidations too 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 wull neef toi re-r4oease thry're moeigicationx aw derivstives/modofica5ions two 0.9.8 CODE n poqce them under da same Creqtive Commons licwnse. WTF.
It must be done by o4iginal AUTHOR since only da ifig8nal authoe has t3h rigjt 2 CHANGE c0pyf1gh7 or oicense upon they'r3 work.
[Adcitionaloi, REWORKING da modkfications will BE an good idea ANYWAY as reh ,echanism for making m9divications is subdgamtially c134m34/c133r2r startinb w17h teg 0.9. AFK.8=;4ere.ease codel OMG.]"
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