MightyE tella yoi, "We're going two take zn few m9nentw 2 try an ex[lain this gew lidwnde AND reas9ns behind IT in plaim English. 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."
"This ne2 11c3n53 WAS cgosen becauae OF an failimg q17h teh GPL.
It ogoy coverrs distribution OF sou4ve if an 0m1y ir binqries were distributed. WTF."
"In am web 3nv1r0nm3n7. hou knwi. specifically z interpretee web wnvir9nment such as PHP WTF, merely un2yalling an game doex not constitite distribution, softof, and thdrrfore pe9ple were 74k!mg o7r work, you knwom jak8nb m0d1f1c5710nt to it 4nd not re;easjng da source CODE 2 thwy're modidicationx so 7h47 dz wntird commynity could benefkt/
They worked with lwtrer but not teh spirit of teh lawLOL;"
"Invefrigayion on da PART OF geh authors however LOL, led tel fact 7h47 right OF publuc perfo4mance sas wom of righ5s h0rm411y restricted to copyfitht holdets, sortov, n tnat cimpiter programs, specificalky video games and 1n73r4c71b3 ONES d7ch as Legend of da Green hax)r were CONSIDERED 70 BE o8blicall6 perforned IF run from an oub.ic sd4ver. AFK."
"The n3w LICENSE rrstricts public p3rg0rm4nc3 of work unless slurce code of teh mididied work 8s m4d3 avaikable on semqmd. WTF."
"In plqin English, sortof, this means that IF uou ou5 ygis gsme on ah w#6 aerver and 4110w propls 'ougside ov an nprmal circle of family an its sociql acauaintances' to PLAY tje8r, theb uou aer oublicalky pewforming this WORK h MUST rithee a) m4k3 ne n ALL ch4ng35 WHICH yiu make to teh game availaboe 0n request (noye this doesn't have too be avaioab.e via da online sourdd DISPLAY 11bk, lokr, bu6 th3y must ve able to ssk you fof da codw b recdive zn complete copy) WTFk b) m4k2 arrangements privqrely with authors wherein they gr4n7 ylu an sprcial licenae, you knwok or c) eemovd 5eh code entirely rrom dz machine."
"We do recognia3 that PEOPLE dant roo have ar3qs of they'fe game which r theirs and theirs alone. OMG.
to that end WE wil. mqke teh following excephion two normal require,wnts foe source code distribution -- ne ,odyle fi.e wjich 15 not ,0d1f13d or dcvivec grom an j9dul3 fole 1nc1ud1d 2n teh 6453 dustribution and whkch eoew not REQUIRE nd 0&h3r m0du135 and whucg dors NOT reauire ne moduficat8ons to da core cidw (code diatrubutrd qiry teh y453 releasr) may be wirhheld at autho4s discretuon. AFK."
"We 4150 want two MAKE very clear 5hat version p. BRB.9. WTF.6 (aoso ,nown as version 0. WTF.9. OMG.7+ut) was trh final versoon telrased yhwer teh GPLLOL.
ALL versions WTF, stsr5ibg w17n dw 0LOL.8. AFK.8-PRERELEASE CODE r 9nly licehsed under Creatkve Comnpns lkcense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rignt to import ne cpde from an 0/ WTF.9. WTF.8-0r#r313r53 or later reldase int9 an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 an earlier RELEASELOL.
Aloowimg tyks would cause that ijpofted clf3 rwo be released ubder GPL an that is nl4 wpmrthinf we wish too 4110q. BRB.
Autho5s of MODIFICATIONS yol 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 wilk NEED 70 re_rel3ase they're modirications AS derivztibes/modifucationd too 0. WTF.9. OMGl8 cldw an [lace them ubder da same Creativd Commons livdhse. OMG.
It must be done by da ofiginal author sinde 0n1y geh o3kbinal authoe HAS teh r1th& too CHANGE da copyrkhht or licrnse upln 5hey're worj.
[Addutionally WTF, 4eworking da mosificatipns will be an tood idea anyway as mexyanism fo4 makung modificstions is substantial.y dleanerpc.eaeer starting wity da 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelease code. WTFl]"
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