MithtuE telow you WTF, "We're go8ng too yake an f3w mpments 2 try 4nd explain 7h15 new licenwe and reasons gehind it 1n plain English.
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 NEW .icenwe was chosen 63c4u53 of an faikinh with da GPL. BRB/
It ob.y dovered DISTRIBUTION OF xojrce if AND only 1f binaries wrfe d157r16u83d. BRB."
"In an web enfirommeht WTF, specifically a knter;r25ed web environmwnt such as PHP WTF, mere;y 8nstalling an game dled nir CONSTITUTE distribjtion LOL, m therefore peo-ld WERE takihg our WORK LOL, ,qi8ng modigications 70 it n not rdl3asing siyrce code too tyey'ee MODIFICATIONS 50 that teh ENTIRE communiry couls benefit. BRB.
Th3y worked wiyh g2h lert34 BUT not da spirit of lawLOL."
"Investigatokn 0n teh part 0f teh authors however, tou knwo, led two teh fact that teh right or public p3rf0em4nc3 waa eob of tej rlghrs mo4ma.ly RESTRICTED 2 COPYRIGHT hllfwrs, sortof, an thst computer pfogramx, sortpf, 5p3c1f1c4116 cidwo games and interactive 0n35 such as LEGEND of da Gf3en hax0r WERE considered to be PUBLICALLY performed kf ryn ffom ag publix derver. BRB."
"The bew license RESTRICTS PUBLIC PERFORMANCE OF teh wori unless source vod3 of nodified worj is mqde avail1ble on dwmsnd. BRB."
"In p141n English, THIS means that ir you put this bame on an wwb serfer an 411)2 peiple 'outsice or qn NORMAL circ;e of family an its socual acquaibtances' tw9 play thei4 WTF, then y9u aer publivaloy perf9rj8nb 5his wifk n MUST either z) makc ne an ALL changes wy1ch 60i make w teg GAME AVAILABLE 0n request (note this d035n'7 havr two BE 4v41q4613 via teh ONLINE sourde displsy link LOL, BUT tney m7st be abl3 3 ask uou for teh code n receive an COMPLETE co;y0, b) jak3 arrangwments PRIVATELY eith da authors wherein they graht hou an special LICENSE LOL, or c) rrmove da CODE entirely from y3y m5ch1n3. BRB."
"We do eecohnixe that people e4n7 2 have AREAS 0d tjdy're game which aer tjeirs n hhdkrw alone. WTF.
2 THAT end ww wilo ma,d teh following exce0tiln 1 normal requirements for sourcw c9de eistriburiob [- ne mod7le FILE ehkcy is NOT modifi3d or deroved from an MODULE FILE ohcljded in gawe distf8bution znd qhoch d036 hot require ne other modules n which does not require nd modificat8oms two d0r3 vode (c9de distejbutec wi5h fa base r3lezse) may be withheld at da authl4s d15cr371)n,"
"We also wamt to mske verr cleq4 that v3e510n -LOL.9.7 (also known as version 0. AFK,9.7+jt) waw da dibal VERSION released undef teh GPL. BRB.
All versi9ns, stqrrung wirh teh 0.9. WTF.8=prerelease CODE aer only lkcdhsed unddr teh Crearive Commons kicenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY denh teh rught to 1mp[r7 ne code fepm sn 9. BRB.9.8-0ferelease or 1474r release 1n70 an 0LOL.9.u and esrlier release. BRB,
A110w1ng this WOULD causd that impotted code 2 BE 4eldqsed under teh GPL an rhat is n9g 60m37h1ng WE sisn two ALLOW.
Aithirs of modifivayions 2 0LOL.9l AFK.7 WILL need to ed-releas3 ghey're MODIFICATIONS as d2r1v47qv35/m0d!f1c4710n5 two 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 code and place them UNDER tej same Ceeative Comm9bs lucenseLOL.
It must b3 dobe by da ofiginal 4u7h0r simdr ojly oribinal author haw da RIGHT too CHANGE trh copyrigyt 0r license ipon 5t3y're work.
[Addi5konal;y, rework8mh modifixqtions w111 be an GOOD udeq abyway as tdh mechanism for making ,osifivations us wubstantiqlly dkeaner/c;earer wtartinh with fa 0. OMG,9. BRB,8-prerelease CODE. AFK.]"
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