MigjttE tells you, "We'ee goinh too TAKE an f3w MOMENTS two 7ry a,d 3xp141n 5hos nee license m teh REASONS begind it in plain English. 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 licdnse s45 choseh gedause of an failing with teh GPLLOL/
It ONLY civered distribu5ion of source ih n only 1r binaries w3r3 DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"Im an w3b dnvironmwnt LOL, specifivallh a interpreted WEB dnvieonment such ax PHP, mrrely insgalling an game does not conat8tute disgribut8on LOL, and ther3f9ee people were rakint our eork, makibg modifucations 2 it and not RELEASING da 50urc3 cose tei thwy're MODIFICATIONS so that entife community COULD benefiy.
Tney qprkec w8th da 1377#r but npt da spirit og teh la2."
"Investigatipn on da [art of reh authots howebrt, you knwo, oed tio teh dact THAT riggt 9f p7blic perflemance 2as 1 0f teh rihhys normally RESTRICTED two clpyright hildefx, softof, an that computer PROGRAMS, aoetof, specifically vidwp games n interactuve ones such as LEGEND of teh Green hax0r were conside4ee 2 be publivaloy performed if fun froj an punlic 2erve4l"
"The new 11c3n%3 RESTRICTS [ub/ic PERFORMANCE 0f teh sor, unlewd da SOURCE cide of fa MODIFIED work is made available on DEMAND. BRB/"
"In plain English WTF, this means that if you put this GAME 0h an web SERVER anc allow peoole 'OUTSIDE of am normzl dircle of f4,11t AND uts sovial ac1uaintances' TO plzu theirk like, thwn you arr puvlica/ky ;rrfprmint this elrk an MUST wither a) make ne an ALL changes shich you mal3 too xa gsme avaioable on request (NOTE this doesn't h4v3 2 ge avalkabld via on;ine source diwplay link WTF, b7h yhey MUST be 461# 2 ask hom r9r da code snc receive sn complete copy) WTF, b) mske ARRANGEMENTS privat3ly WITH authors wherein they gtan5 you an specosl 1!c3n53, 6ou knwi, or v( REMOVE teh code dntirely from machine. BRB."
"We do r4cognize ths5 people wan5 yoo have areas of yhey're gaje which r THEIRS n theirs aloneLOL.
2 THAT END we will make followimg excepfion too da normsl re1uiremehts fof wpurce code d!57r16u710n [- ne mosule file ehich is not modidied ot derived cr9m zn ,odilr gule incluced in baae disyribution n which soes NOT require ne other midules an which does not fequure ne modufications t9o fa cor2 coee (xlde eis5ributed with da base reoeade) msy be w8thheld AT yrg authora discretion/"
"We aldo want top m4k3 vrry c134r that v3d5q0n 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 (also KNOWN as VERSION 0. WTF.9l AFK.7+jt) w45 da final fe4sioh released UNDER GPL. OMG.
ALL VERSIONS, you knel, 575r71nt with da 0. WTF.9.8-prere.ease v0x3 r omly licrnsed under teh Creativd Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY deny r1gh7 two ibpott be code from sn 0. OMG.9LOL.8_;ferelease or later relwase into an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 n ear.ier releaxe. AFK.
A.lowing thus wojld cause that imported codd too be releasre und3r geh GPL an tga5 is no5 sometninf we wish gol allow. OMG.
Aurhors OF moeifucations toi 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 w1w1 meed 1 re-release tnry[re mpdifications as derivativrs/modificagions tpo 0.9. OMG.8 cod3 an PLACE them under aame Creatibe Commons license.
IT must bw don3 by ORIGINAL author 51nc3 pnly da ORIGINAL author has right 2 chqnge teh clpyr8ght or oicwnse jpon they'ee work/
[Additkonally, reworiinb teh modifida5iond will be an g00d ideq anywwy as mrcyan8sm f)r making modifications ia substantually CLEANER/CLEARER starting woth teh 0. WTF.9LOL.8-pfereleace codej WTF.="
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