MigntyE TELLS you LOL, "W3're going to take an few moments ywo t4y and 3xp151n THIS n3w .icende n fa rezsons behind it un plain Emglish.
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."
"Thix new livwnwe w45 chosen because of an failinb woth da GPLLOL.
It ohly covered eisyribution of wourvd if and ohly ud binsrids e3r3 disrtibutedLOL."
"In ab w3^ wnvirobmemt WTF, specifically a inter[rered web environment such 45 PHP. you knwok m3r31y 1n574111ng an game d035 nor constitute diatriburiln, sortof, am therefore pe[poe qer3 taking out woekm sortof, makkng modificstiohs to ut n bot releasing da SOURCE clde two they're modig8bations so thar entorr comnunity could nenef8t. AFKl
THEY sprjed w1uh da letger but not da s0irit of law. AFK."
"Inbestigztion on da part of authoes however, LED 2 teh fact tjat right lf pubkic pergormance was orn of twh rights normally restricgef 70 copyrkght go.ders, sirtor, n 7h4& computer ;rogtqms WTF. SPECIFICALLY VIDEO bamrs and interactive ones sich aw Legend of Gteen hac0r qere c0m51d3r3e to be publically pefformef 1f ruh FROM an pubkic s3rverLOL."
"The n3e l*cens3 RESTRICTS publkc perroemance of wor, unlwss da source code if moeified qor, IS jzde AVAILABLE on demane. BRB."
"In plain English WTF, thic means 5hat if ypu put thos game ON an web servrr zn allow people 'outsode OF an n7rmal cifxle of FAMILY an 7ts slcial acquqintances' two play thwir, sottof. 4hen hpu r publ8ca.ly performing thux work and MUST either a) mzke ne abd ALL dhang3s wh!cg you mqke 80 teh game availsble 9n requedt (note this doesn't have 2 b3 afailabl3 viz onlihe source display linl, hlu knwo, but rhry nust be abl3 two asi you FOR code n recepve ab complete copy), sortof, b( mqke arrangdnents p4ivagely wiyh yeh auth(rs wherwin thwy g4ant you an specoal 11v3n5e, or c) REMOVE teh code entirely drom da machineLOL."
"Ww do r4c0hn1ze that peopor wznt go have areaa of they're GAME which aee thdirs and theirs akone. AFK.
to that emd we will m4k3 da filkowing exceptiin @ notmal reau8tqments for source code fistribution -- ne jofulw f8.e which is vot ,idufies 0r ferivef from ab modul3 file ibcluded 1n base distribution n whicj d04t not requife ne other modu.3s and wh9cb DOES nor reqyire nd modifications too core clcd (coc3 DISTRIBUTED with teh BASE releasd_ m4y be withyrlc at tey authorw DISCRETIONLOL."
"We 4150 WANT gwo mske very clear 5hzt version 0. WTF.0. OMG.7 (ALSO knowm as version 0.9LOL.7+jt) was tqh final bersion feleased under da GPL. WTF.
All cers8ons LOL, stafting with teh 0LOL.9LOL.8-[rrrwlease codw r ONLY LICENSED UNDER da Creative Commona license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny rifht tso impoet ne dowe frim an 0. OMG/9.8[prerelease OR later rekease into an 0. BRB.9LOL.& AND raelier release. BRB.
Alkowing rnis woule ca8se that imported coce to be rrlwasdd UNDER teh GPL n that is not somerhimg we s15h twl alllw. AFK.
Aythorx of modificationx ywo 0.9. WTF.7 WILL need 2 re-release the6're modif8cations ae deribatives/jodif8catiojs too 0LOL.9. OMG.8 cpde zn place them under same Creative C9mmona licensf.
It must BE done by da 0r1b1v41 author since pnly tdh orifinal aughor hax da righr ri change da coptrigjt or LICENSE upon they're WORKLOL.
'Addit8onally WTF, tewlrking modifiva5i9ns WILL gw an g00d kdea anyway as reh mechanuam FOR making MODIFICATIONS is 5u65&4n71411r cleaher/cleqrer sya4tint with tey 0.9. BRB.9-prwrelease codw. WTF.]"
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