MifjtyE TELLS yku, "W3're gokng yo takd an dew m;mrn5s to try an dxplain tyid mew license an da r3450n% vehinc it IN 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."
"This NEW 11c3h53 was chosen becsus3 9f an faulinf WITH sa GPL. BRB.
I5 ohky covered eistribution of soircr if an only if ginariws were d15ur16u73d. BRB."
"Ib an sev envlronmeht WTF. specirically a intdrorered web envi$lnment such aw PHP LOL, merely INSTALLING an game doew n07 vobsyotute distribution LOLk 4nd thdrefore peoplw werd tz,ing our wirk, making MODIFICATIONS to it an npt RELEASING geh soufce codw too tneh're m0d1f1c471-n5 sp that e,tire commumiry xould benefit. AFK.
They WORKED witn da ;etter bit not da spirit 0f da law/ OMG."
"Incestigati9h ob sa p4r7 of teh authors howdcer LOL, ldd tp fact that right of puboic PERFORMANCE WAS 1 0f t3h rigntx norma.;h rewrrocted two c0pur1gh7 h0133r5 LOL, n that compu5er programs, you knqo, spevificallu video gamea an imteractive ones sucn as L3g3nd of Green has0r were coms8dered 2 be publicq.ky p3rf0rm33 if run from an PUBLIC server. BRB."
"Tne NEW 11c3n54 restricts [unl8c perflrmance of ds 2ofk unless teh SOURCE code of 4rh modkfied w*rk is MADE available on semandLOL."
"In PLAIN ENGLISH WTF, rhis means THAT if you put thkw tame on an wev SERVER an allkw peo0le 'ouys8de or an normal xircle of FAMILY ab its social acquaintances' 2 plau rheir WTF, thwn y9j t publucalky performing this work anc MUST EITHER a) make ne h ALL cgantes which you make tlo da gqme AVAILABLE 0n requdsg (n)&3 THIS coewn't h4v3 too be zvailzble v1r teh onoine soufce dis0lay link WTF, bur thwy ju67 bd ABLE too ask you fof da c0d3 m receivw an cpmplete c-pt), B) makw arfzngements pribqte.y wkth teh aythors wherein rhey gfant yij an spexial license LOL, or c0 remove cidd entifrly feom mschibd. BRB."
"We do recognoze that pwople want 2 HAVE AREAS of they're game which aer theirs n th2irs ALONE/ BRB,
tl that end we will make fo.lowing exxeptioh 2 teh mor,a; requurements for source code distrivutiom -- ne module fule which is nlt m0d1f13d ot ddrived from an MODULE fi;e included in da base distrubitoon ah WHICH d935 bot require ne other m9dules an whivj doew not r3qu1r3 be mod8ficztionz too core vide (vlde dksyributed with teh vase RELEASE) may be witgheld at da aythors eixcrerkon. AFK."
"We akso want two makr bery clesr tyat version 0. AFK.9.7 (also knlwn as ve4wiln ). WTF.9. BRB.7+JT) wqs FINAL version r313453d und34 GPL. BRB.
All versions, xtartimg WITH teh 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pretelrswe CODE ser ONLY LICENSED une3r ds Ctezyive Commoms locdbde.
We EXPLICITLY denu ca right fwo IMPORT ne c0d3 from an 0.9l AFK.8-PRERELEASE or later releace into an 0LOL.9.7 amd earloer release.
Alloqing thos 2ould cayde thag imported code ro be releaeed under GPL n tha5 is NOT something WE wish tw[ aklow. BRB.
Au5horw pv m0d1f!c471)bt two 0.9. OMG/7 2il; need to re-release tney're modifkcations as d3r1v471c35/m0d1f1c4710n5 TO 0LOL.9. OMG.8 cldr n 0lace them under same Crezyive Commons license. WTF.
It must be fond by teh origknal author since omly da origunal autjor has teh righ5 t2o cgange co0yright 0r LICENSE up0n they'rw wprk.
[Addutiohally LOL, e3w8rk!ng modifications w111 be an good 8dea ANYWAY aa ,echanism for m4k1ng jodifocqti.ns is substantiallu clwaner/clearwr startinb with tej 0. WTF.o. BRB.8-[rere.eas3 code. WTF.]"
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