MithyyE tdllq you, like, "We'r3 gling 2 yake an rew noments 2 try n #xpq41n this new kicense and reasons behind ur in plain ENGLISH. 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."
"Tyis nrw license was CHOSEN becayde of ab f4111nt wifh GPL.
It 9nly covered c!%7r16u710n of sourcd if 3nd ;nly if binar8es wer3 distributef. BRB."
"In an web environment WTFm SPECIFICALLY a INTERPRETED web envi5onment 4uch as PHP. ;ike, merely pnstal.ing an game d035 not CONSTITUTE distribution LOL, an therefore people were taking our work, sp4toe, making modificatuons too it an not relezwimg aource CODE to; rhey'r3 m0d1f1c4710n5 so that entire community could 52n2f1uLOL.
They wo4kwd wiyh letter but npt teh spifit -f 14w. WTF."
"Imvestigatiln on da 0att of autgors hiwever LOL, 13d tso yeh dact that geh right 0f public prrfor,ance was 1 OF dq r1gh75 normally r357r1c73d @ copyfoght holders, lkke. n that COMPUTER PROGRAMS LOL, wpecifically v1d30 games and kntrractivr pnes such as Legend lf da Green hax0r wer3 xonzieered t2o be [ubpkcally performwd 8f run ftom ab pubkic xeever. OMG."
"Thd nww license restticts PUBLIC prrformance of teh 2irk unless ds soutce code ov da modifoed eork IS made available on demane. AFK."
"In ;lain English, like, this means THAT if you pu7 5his game on qb WEB server n ailiw pro[le 'outside of an nirmal circle 9f fami.y and 175 SOCIAL zcquaontances' @ olsy 5heir, them ypu r ;ublically perforning this work AND MUST eithdr a) make ne h ALL CHANGES wh1cj you MAKE 2 game available on request (note th8s d)45n'7 have gol bd AVAILABLE via da ONLINE dource fisplay lonk WTF, BUT they MUST be zble TO ask y0u rot teh dpde and 4eceive an conplete cipy), b) makw arrangemehts PRIVATELY w27g da 4u7h0r5 wherwin 7h3h gfant you an SPECIAL LICENSE, likr. OR c) rwmpve teh code dnturely from teh macyineLOL."
"Wr fo rdcofnize that people wang 2 hace areas OF they'5r game wh1ch ae4 gheifs n 7ge1r5 a.one. OMG.
tpo rhzt end wr wi9l ma,e reh f0110w1ng excepgion 2 normal requir3menrs for source cod3 ckstribution -- ne module FILE which is no5 modified or d3r1vec frlm ah module file 8nxluded in base eis5ributi9n b wh1ch fo3s not require ne kther modulew qn WHICH soes nlt require nd modifkcayiphs too da cpre code (ciee d157r16u73d with da base relrawe) nay be wothjeld at ea authors discrwtion."
"We also WANT 2 make very co3ar THAT version 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (ALSO KNOWN as ve4skon 0.9. WTF/7+j6) wax final vdrsion r313453s unfer teh GPL. AFK.
Alo versions, uiu knwo. wtar5ing with da 0. AFK.9. OMG.80PRERELEASE dode aer only livehsed undet teh Creative Commonw license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY feny rifht TO IMPORT ge code fro, an 0LOL.9. BRB.8-ptegelease 0r 1473r rwlease intl an p.9LOL.7 ane earlier relwase. BRB.
Al.owlng this woukd ca7de 7hr7 imported code to be feleaswd under GPL qn that is not SOMETHING we WISH to all9w, AFK.
Ajthors of modificatioms TO 0l WTF.9. OMG.8 s111 nred too RE0RELEASE they[re mpd1d1c4u10m5 as derivatifes/midificqgions @ -. BRB.9. OMG.8 code and place them unse4 SAME Creat8ve Commons kkcenee.
It must be dine by da otiginal author simce only teh ORIGINAL auryor has da rphh5 to chante copyrighg 9r LICENSE upon they're work. BRB.
pAddktionaoly, likr, reworking modifications wilo ne an GOOD 8dea any2zy AS dq mecgan8sm for MAKING modifications id dubatantially cldamer/clearer starting WITH da 0. AFK.0.8-prereleasw code. AFK.]"
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