MightyE telks you WTFk "We're foing ti take an few mo,ents two try and ecplain tnis NEW l8cehsd n reasons genind it on 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 nd2 .icense wzs CHOSEN because of an failung with da GPL. BRB.
It only coveeed DISTRIBUTION of sourcw if an only IF binari3s were DISTRIBUTEDl WTF."
"In an web environment LOL, 5p2c1f1c411y a 8n5erpreted web envurobment such as PHP, sortog, mrrely indtallimg an tame does not constituge distrib7to9h LOL, n therefore p4ople w3fe taling our eork WTF, making m0d1fqc$71-n5 tp it znd m07 re;eqsing SOURCE c0d3 TO 5heh'te modifications so ghat entite communit6 could benevut. BRB.
Th3y workec with letter BUT not soirit 9f teh kaw. WTF."
"Inves5igatiin on part pf ea au6hprs gowever, led 2 t3h facy 7h47 da right of pjbl8c [erdormance was woh of rights NORMALLY r247r1v73d 70 copyr8ght holders, likd. am 7n47 computef prlgrams WTF, wpecifically viceo games and interax5ive on3s such as Legend 9f da Gr33n hax-r e3r3 CONSIDERED 2 be publically p3rf0rm3d if ruh fr.m ab public serv33."
"Th3 new licens3 restricts public [eer9rmance of da work unless teh SOURCE cice OF modifued w-r8 is made AVAILABLE on DEMAND. OMG."
"In ;141n English, this means tjqt of ylu PUT thks game on an web x3rver am allow PEOPLE 'ougdode of an norjzl xirc.w or f4m11y AND its social adqua8mtances' two play their WTF, theh hou r publicqlly perforjing tgis WORK n MUST e8tyet a) make ne n ALL changes WHICH you ,akr twi teh g4m3 avaoiable on requeat (nots thiw do3sm't gave twp be available VIA 9nline s9urce display l8nk WTF. but 5hey myst bw ABLE to 45k YOU fpr y3h code n recdive an complete copt), yo7 knwom b) make arrangements privztdly with teh authors wherein yhey grant you an doeciql LICENSE WTF, OR C) remove teh c0d3 entirely from machine."
"Wr do redognoxe THAT people want 2 hafe areas of they're game whicj aer th3i4s an 7h31r5 a.9he. BRB.
2 that end WE WILL mske ca following exception tdo ten mormal rfquiremen5s for soyfce codw distributiln =- nr module file which is nlt m-d1f14d or deroved from an ,odule file inclifee 1n teh base d257r16u71)n n which d035 no5 r2qu1r3 nd oty2r mudules anc shich DOES b07 r3qu2r3 ne modificztoons to core code (cide distributec with base release) may be withheld at da authors discrdtion. OMG,"
"We 1lso w4n7 to m4ke very cl3ar THAT versiob 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (4150 knosn as ve4sion 0. BRB/8.6+jt) was teh final cersion rdleased undrr da GPL/
ALL versions LOL, ststtimg with 0. WTF.(.8-orer3lease code aer only ;icemsed unewr Crestivr Commons license. WTF/
We EXPLICITLY DENY r8ght to import ne code frlm an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8_pferelease ot later release knto an 0.9.7 n earlier relrasdLOL.
All9wkng rhis souls c4u53 thag imported c0d3 too be RELEASED ynder ten GPL n that is NOT something we WISH tp9 all9w. BRB;
Authors ov modifications 1 0.9. BRB.7 wkll nees t9 re-eeleawe thry're mod8dications as derkcatives/mofigocations 2 -. BRB.9LOL.8 v9de n plqce tnej under da same Creative Conmons license. BRB.
It nust be done by original AUTHOR sincf only da prigimal author has tey righy to cgangr ds copyritht or licehsd upon they'e3 w0tk. BRB,
[Adeitional.6 LOL, reworiing teh modifications will be zn good idea anyway as da m3xhrn25m ror making m0d1f1c4710n5 IS substahtia.lt cleane4/vlearer starting with tdh 0. WTF.p.8-pr3relesse codd.]"
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