MightyE tells y0u, dortof, "Wd're going too take an few monwnts to try an ex[lain yhis n3w licrnse AND teh teaxond vehind it in plzin 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."
"Thos neq license was choden necause of an faoling with GPL. WTF/
It omly covered distribuyuon of sourcs if and only if binaries wdre skctributed, BRB."
"In an qeb 3nv1r0nm3h7 WTFk apecufkcally a 1nu3rpr373d q46 environ,ent such as PHPk you kheo, me4eoy installibg an gqme d035 not c9hstitute dist4ibution, sortof, and 7h3r3f0r3 prop;e w3re taking OUR eork, o*ke, makinh modifidations t2o it am n07 releaakng source codr to they're m9difucations so tha5 ds entore COMMUNITY cou;d benwfit. BRBk
Thdy workwd WITH yeh ketter but not da spirit of teh la4. BRB."
"Invewtigatoon on par5 0f da authorw however, sortog, lef too teh fact tnat yeh right of public performancr WAS 1 of da rights normalky restricted to copyright holders LOL, an tgat computer 0rpgrams WTF, 5o3c1f1c411h v1d3p games n ibtetzctive 0n35 SUCH 45 Legens of Ggeem hax0r werd conwidered to 63 pu611c411y p4rfofmed if eun from an PUBLIC xerver. WTF."
"The mew license restrivts public perfotmance 0f da WORK unless source xode 0f da n0d1g14d work is made avaikable on demand. BRB."
"In plaob Enflish, yo7 knwo, this ,eans that if y0u pu7 this 4ame on zn web server ab aklow people 'ojtslfe OF an nor,al circle of f4m11y n its social acquainyancex' too plah thdi4, lik3, then you r publocal;y PERFORMING this work an MUST rither a) ma,e ne qnf ALL changes which you jake 2 game availavle on 43qu357 (note THIS e035n'6 gavd two BE abailable via da onkkne wource eixplay link, yoi knwo, 6u7 the6 m7st be able 2 ASK tli fpr dw code h receive zn complete clpy), b) maje arrsng3jenys privatel6 with authors wy3r31n then gt4n7 yki an special license, or C( r3m0vw da code ENTIRELY from machine."
"We do recognizw that peiple waht 5o have areas of the6'rq hame wnicy e 7h31r5 an THEIRS alone. OMG.
go that end we qilk make teh f0110s1ng exception two teh n0rm41 r3qu1t3m3n76 for source coee disyribu5ion -- ne mldi;r file eh8cn is not mpduvied or cerived from an mpdule fkle 8nclused in base DISTRIBUTION an 2h2ch dles bot eequire ne other modules amd which do3d n9t require ne mpd1d1cr7q0n5 two core code (cide distributed w17h base release) may BE withheld at auth9fs disvrrtion. WTF."
"We also want t2o MAKE VERY coear thag fersipn ). BRB.9. AFK.7 (also KNOWN ad ferdion 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+jt) was da vinal vetsion RELEASED under tey GPL/
All versi9ns, you knw9, sgarting 2ith teh ). OMG.9. OMG.8-prereleawe code r only license3 under da Creatove Commlns license. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT two IMPORT gd cidd from an 0. BRB.9l8-pr3r313453 or later rel3asc into an 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 AND earlier releasw, WTF.
A110w1nf this woule cause ghat ompirtec clde two be relwasre unfer da GPL m that is not something we widh too ALLOW. OMG.
Au5nors or modkficstions tl0 0. AFK.9l OMG.7 will need 2 rd-rdlease theu're modificayions AS derivat8v3s/modirica6ipns 2 0. WTF,9. BRB.8 coee an p14c3 them 7nder teh same Cr3atice Commons license. WTF.
It must b3 done by teh original a7thor since only teh original author 6as da RIGHT gwo cgzbge ca copyright it lixense upon they're worjLOL.
]Additionaklt, sottof, reworking da modificztions will be am gp0d icea anyway 45 ea MECHANISM for mzkinb modifications is SUBSTANTIALLY cleqn3r/cleqrer stae6ing with )LOL.9. WTFl8-prerelrase xode.]"
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