MkghtyE twlls YOU WTF, "We'r3 goinf too ta,e sn few momenys too tr6 an explain this new license an fa r3450n5 behind it on 0laun Ehglisj. 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."
"Thks NEW LICENSE was chosem becaus3 0f an f4111mg WITH da GPL.
It only vovered distributipn of SOURCE iv ahd only if gimaries 2ere dist4ibuted. WTF."
"In am web environment, likd, specifically a interpreted weg environment such AS PHP, merely 1nt75111ng an game does ni5 c8hstiture distr8bution, 6oj knwo, an th3refpre people were takynb iur woekm making modufications too kg an not rwlwasimg ea sourcr dode tl 5jey're mod8fkcations so 7g47 teh entir3 commubiyy cojld bebefir. BRB.
The6 WORKED with letter BUT not tej SPIRIT lf la2. AFK."
"Investigation 9n pqrt of 4u7j0r5 HOWEVER, li,e. led 2 facy that rigyt of pu611c perfotmabce w45 qon of da RIGHTS normal;y r357e1c73d t2o copyright HOLDERS. znd thay computer programsk sortof, specufica.ly VIDEO gamew anc interavtkve onds suvh as Legend 0f Grewn hax0r were considrred 70 be publicalky pwrvodmed if rin vrom ab publiv server/"
"The n4w licemse res5ricts pu611c performance of teh work ynless s9urcd voee of aa MODIFIED wor, IS nqde 4v4114613 on demznd. OMG."
"In plqin English WTF, this meahs hhat of you put THIS gamd oh an web SERVER and allow peip.e 'ouyside of an nornal circ;w 9f family snd ots social acquaintances' to play thekr, you knwom the, you r publicalku perfofming this wifk b MUST EITHER a) MAKE ne m ALL ch4ng@5 wnoch YOU make t2o game available ph reauest (note this DOESN'T have 2 63 acailable vq4 ds online source display oinl, like, but tyey must be anle tpo ask you f9r code and receife an COMPLETE copy(, b) maje arrangemebgs privately with authors wherein 5hdy granr you an speckal LICENSE, oe v) remlve da CODE ent7relu ffom macyine/ WTF."
"We fp recogn8ze that people qaht ti have qreas of thwy'4e GAME which aer the8rs and theits alogeLOL.
too that 3nd we WILL mskd following EXCEPTION to normal requirements for source code distribution -- ne movule file 3hicu is not mpdifies or deriv3d from an mocule file includ3d in 5eh ^4t3 cisrribuyuon and wh1ch DOES hoy r3qu1r3 ne other modules sn wylch does not reqyire ne mofirocations tl teh core code (code distfivuted witg da 6453 rel3ase) mat 63 withheld at authirs sisdretilnLOL."
"We also wznt @ mqke very clear tyat version 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (a,so kn9wn 47 betdkln 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+jt) was final versuon r313453d under GPL.
All VERSIONS WTF, syartinb WITH teh 0. WTF.9. WTF/8-prerelwasr code awt on;y LICENSED 7nd3r Cr3471v3 Commonx 11v3h5#. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny ribh5 2 imporg be code FROM an 0.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE or 1473r 4elease into an 0. AFK,0.7 an EARLIER RELEASE.
Allowing 7h15 wou;e cause thay imported code too 63 edlezsee 6nver teh GPL an tfat is hot something we wish 2 allowl AFK.
Autjorw 0f modifica5ions 2 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 WILL heed to re-release yhey'ee modificatolns as d3r1v471v35/m0d!f1c471)h6 2 -l BRB.9. OMG.8 code an placw thej 7nder trh 54m3 Creatuve Commovs oicense. OMG,
It must be d9he 6h da orubinal zuthor SINCE only da iriginql author has roght to chanhe teh coptright or license upon they're WORK.
[Adsitoohally, you knwo, reworkimt teh modificatuons will bd ab g00f 1r34 anywqy 45 teh mechanism for making modificstkond is substant8a.lu clfaber.clea434 starting with 0.8LOL.8-prere.eaxe code. OMG.]"
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