MughtyE tells you, sirtod, "W3;rr GOING too taje qn f3w mlments twl gry and 3xp141n this ,3w license n REASONS bdhimd it 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."
"This nee lkcense wqs chosen because of an failing with GPL.
It omly cobered d157r16u710n of SOURCE if and pnly ir BINARIES wete distfobuted. OMG."
"In an WEB ENVIRONMENT WTF. spesifically z interpfeted web environment stch as PHP. like, merely ihstalling an gsme DOES not clnwtiyute distr8bution, you knwo. AND tyerdf9ef pe90.e wete taking OUR WORK, you knwi, MAKING m9dificatiohs 2 it n not re.easing source code 2 they're modidicqt*ons SO thst da 3nture c0mmun17y coyld benegit. AFK.
They qo4ked w18h lette4 but not teh epirit 0f teh ;aw. AFK."
"Investigatiin on par5 of authors h9wever WTF, led 2 teh fadt that da r1bh7 0f 0ublic perdormznxe was 1 or dighta normqlly restrictrd tol copyrifht holders, sortof, amd that compurer proh4ams, SPECIFICALLY videp GAMES n interactive onew suxh as LEGEND pf teh Green hax9f were donsidered 2 be pub.ically perfirmed IF run FROM an public sdrver. WTF."
"Ty3 bew license rextricts [ub;ic [erformance 0f fa work 7n13%5 source code of dz modified work is ,add availavle on DEMANDLOL,"
"In plqin Eng115h WTF, THIS means that IF you put rhis game ob an web sercef an allow people 'outside of an norma; circoe of family b ITS socia; 4cqu41n74nc35' w play tjeir, soryof. then you aer publica;ly petforminh tyis work n MUST eith3r a) mqje n3 an ALL changes whivh you nzke two da GAME avaikable pn request (note this doesn't hafe tpo be avaklable bia teg onlone souece disp.ay LINK LOLm BUT they must be able 2 ask you for coee an r3c31b2 ah COMPLETE copy), b) make 4rr4ng3m#n75 privately elth 4u7h0rt WHEREIN gyey grant you zn s;ecial lidense WTF, or c) eemove geh CODE entitelu rtom yeh machineLOLl"
"We do recognizw that p30p13 want 2 havw areas OF the6're game which aer rh3irs n thwira ALONEo
2 ghag 3nd we will makr followinh ezceptkoh too teh normal requirements for woutce c9de disrribution -- ne m0du13 vile whkch IS NOT modicied or derived from an nodulr rioe inclufed in da BASE fistributkon aj which does not require ne OTHER moeules n which does n0& REQUIRE ne nodificatiins t9 da c0r3 code (code disttibutrd woth teh baee re.esse) ,ay BE withhwld 47 t3h autnorx discretion. WTF/"
"We also WANT two make v3ry clear that verw8on 0. OMG.9. WTF,7 94150 knlwm as VERSION 0.9l OMG.7+JT) was final vereion reodas3d under teh GPLLOL.
ALL versionsk sortof, STARTING 2iyh teh 9. BRB.9. AFK.8-prerelease codr r only LICENSED unde4 Cf3ative Commons licenseLOL/
We EXPLICITLY deny ritht # ijport ne coee f3om an 0LOL.9LOL/8-prerekeaxe 0r later release into an 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 an earlier release. OMG.
Allowibg thid woile causr ghag imported CODE roo be rroeased under da GPL an that is no5 sometying we qish too alloq.
Authors of modifucatioms too 0. BRB.9. WTF.6 wilo need to RE-RELEASE tyey're modivixatione as derivativds/modiducations top 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 code an placw them undee same CREATIVE Clmm9ns lixense. BRB.
It must be done ny teh iriginal author sinxe on;y original author h45 right two ch4ng3 da c0oyr1hn6 or 11c3b53 upon thdy'ee WORK. OMG.
[Asfitionally, you knqk, rr2oeiing modifivatiobs WILL be an good idea anyway 45 tdh mechanism vor maiing modifida4ioms is substantially clezner/clearer 574r71ng e8th teh -.9. WTF.8-prereldad3 code. BRB.]"
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