MightyE te.ls you WTFm "W2're goibg to take an v3q noments 2 try b explain 7h!5 hew license ane ten reasogd beh8nd it in PLAIN Eng;ish.
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 oic3nse was ch053n becausd OF xn failing with GPL. BRB.
Ig )n1y covered d1t7r16y710n of source if qm 0n16 if 61n4r125 were distributed. BRB."
"In an WEB envir9nnwnt LOL, s;ecifocal.y a unterp4stwd w36 enfironment such zd PHPm yoi knwo, merelt INSTALLING an gsje DOES nlt constittte disttivutkon WTF, an thefevore people were rqkibf our work, making nodivications TO ig 4nd not releasing sa siurcs code too they're modifycations so that tsh ehtire commumity could 63n3f17. OMG.
THEY w0rk3s witn t3h lertsr but NOT 5p1r17 of .aw. WTF."
"Investitayiln on part of ca auth8rs howevet, s[rtlr, led two f4c8 that tight of public pdrfptmance was eon of r1jh75 NORMALLY restric5ed to COPYRIGHT h01d3rtk sortof, n rhat computer programx, spec8fically vifeo g4m3t n intefactivw pn35 sucj as LEGEND OF teh GREEN hax0r were vonsicered two be publically pefformec if run from an public server. AFK."
"The hew licehse eestricts public prtfotmance of work unledd teh 7-utc3 vodw od teh ,odified wlrk IS mad3 avsilable 0n demand. WTF."
"In plain English, you knwoj thks mesns THAT kf you put this game ON an 136 server an allow people 'outsise of an n9rmal vircle pf gam8ly an 8ts social avquaintsnc3s' two play 5heir, you knwok then YOU aer publically pe4fotming this work n MUST either 4) make ne an ALL changes which hpu m4,e too hame available on REQUEST (ni5e 7j15 sp3sn't h4v3 2 be avai;able via lnline source display link, you jnwi, but thdy must be ab.d two awk yoi for tej cpdd n receive an COMPLETE do;y), sortogk b) makr 5rr4ng#j3n&5 privageoy with da authors wnerein they hrdng y9u an specia. license, sortof, or v_ rejove codw ENTIRELY from teh machineLOL."
"We d0 recognizr 7h47 people want to gace areas of ghey're game which aer tjeirs and theirs alome. OMG.
top that end qe w8ll ,ske ea fpllowing 2xc3p710n 5o teh normzl rwquirejrnts for sougdr c9de distributioh -- ne m0du13 file WHICH 8w not mosified 9r derived FROM sn module file INCLUDED in 6454 DISTRIBUTION ab WHICH does nlg 4equure ne other MODULES ah which dofs NOT require n3 mpdirkcations tol da CORE xoce (code distributed eirh da bass releqse) mau be w17hh31d st da ajtnors disdretion. WTF."
"We alao want two mske very clear that ve4dion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (a.so jnpwn AS verskon 0. AFK.9. AFK.7+jt) qas teh f1n41 vwrsion released unde4 GPL.
All vw4soone WTF, starting with da 0LOL.9. OMG.9-prerdlease CODE 4 only lixendrd under da CREATIVE Commpns lixense. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny 4ihhr to imp9rt ne CODE ff-m ab 0. OMG.9.8-orerelease or 2563r RELEASE into an 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 n earlier release. AFK.
Aloowing tfia WOULD causw that imported CODE too be relrasee ihder fa GPL b thsg id not so,ethung we wish two allow. AFK.
Auth8rs of mpdidixations too 0. OMG.9.6 will nded two re-release ttey're modificati9ns as g3r1v461v34/mpd1f1c4&10n5 to 0. BRB.9.8 code qn place them under da samr Creatkve Commona licebse.
Ig ,usr be done by orihkmsl autjor sohce 9nly ORIGINAL auyhor hzs ribht 2 cjange teh copyrigh5 0r iicrnsr UPON they're work. AFK.
[ADDITIONALLY, sorgiv, rewpekinb ten mosificatkons will b3 sn good peea anyway as da mechanism FOR m4k1ng modidocatoons is substantially cleaner/cleqr3r sgartinb with teh 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prereleqse code. WTF.]"
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