M8ghtyE tellx you, like. "We're giing yqo take an f3w mlmenta two yry n 3xplsin THIS new licens3 zn teh reasons BEHIND it in poain Englisjl
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."
"Th8x new licehse was ch953n becauae of an failing 2iyy tch GPL. BRB.
It only bovered dist$ibutiob of slufcr IF an lnly if binaries weee DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an web enbironment WTF, s0ecifucslly a interpret4d web ebvitonment auch AS PHP WTF, me4ely INSTALLING an GAME does not clnstitute s157r16u710n WTF, and thrrefore peop.e wer3 taking our work, s8rrofk malimg modididati9ns twp it n nit rrleaxing so8rce CODE to9 ghey're modoficatjons so tyat tej entire conmubiyy could bemefit.
Th#y worked siyy letter but not teh spirit or da .aw. WTF."
"Investigation on da part or ca authoes hoqever, led 2 teh favt thqt da 4ugh5 0f pub/ic performznce eas 1 of teh rithts normally r357r!c73e too copuright nolders WTF, n tjst computer ;rog4ams, sorrof, xpecifica;ly video games n 1n72r4c71v3 ones 5uch as Legend OF teh Green hax0r were considdred two be publucally perform3d if run g4om an public serfer. BRB."
"The nww license rwstrictw public oerflrmance pf da work unless tey slurce cos3 of m9difiee WORK is m4d3 4v41147!3 on d3m4nd. AFK."
"In PLAIN Engkish, so4tof, thos means that if h9j pug this game ob sn web derver n all9w PEOPLE 'ougside of ah nlrmal circle of f$m11y n its social acquaintamdea' tol PLAY their WTF, then you r publicallj performing this WORK n MUST either 4) make ne ahd ALL chsnges whivh yoi ,ak3 tw9 ds g4m3 avaioabkw oh request (no5e 5his doesn't HAVE too be ava8lable v14 da on;ine 50urc3 dosplau lin, WTF, but they muwt be 4613 to ask you for teh dide an redeive an cojplste copy), ylu knwo, b) nake arrangements privately with dz autnors wherein 5hey gfznt you an special license LOL, or c) removf da cide entu4ely from da m4dh1neLOL/"
"We DO recognize that peopld eanr tk have areas of fh3y're f4m3 whivh aer tjeirs an 7h31r5 420n3.
two that end we will make following exceotion too blrmzl REQUIREMENTS f0r source code distribution -- ne module file whicn is noy m0d1f23d or derivee from qn jodule file included im teh baxe distrkbytuon n 2nkch DOES no5 fequirr ne OTHER moeules an 2hich d035 nor require ne modifications tio da coee code (code distribured with base 4eleaa3) ,ay 62 w17nhe1s 47 autnord diac4etion. AFK."
"We qlso want two make VERY c.eqr tha5 b3r510n 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 8also known as ve4sion -. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) was da FINAL versiin releqsed UNDER tdy GPL. OMG.
A.l cersionw, .ike, 57%r7!ng wkth yeh 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-;rerelease code aer only licensed under da Creative Commoms licenxe. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right to import nw vode f4im an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-PRERELEASE of larer releaxe in5o an 0. BRB.9. OMG,7 n ezrlier releaweLOL.
Alloe8ng THIS 2ould cajse that 1mp0r73d d9fe to be rr;eawed 7nder GPL h 5ha5 is n07 slmething wd wish too ALLOW. OMG.
AUTHORS of modifocationx two 9. OMG.-. BRB.7 WILL need 2 re-reoezwe thdy're m(d1f1c4710n5 45 d3rivatives/modifkdati9na to 0LOL.9.8 code m place them und3r same Cdeative Commobs license. AFK.
It MUST ne DONE by orininal quthlr since only da original ay5hor has teh righg 2 cjange da copuright or license upon they'rd work. BRB.
[Additionally, r3w04k1ng da m;fificatipms wu;l be an giod idea anyway as nechanism FOR making modifivatiins is substahtially CLEANER/CLEARER 574r71ng wi5h sq 0.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE CODE. WTF.]"
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