M8ghtyE tells you WTF. "We'4e g01nh 5o take an dew moments 2 ryy n explain THIS new LICENSE n da reasons behinf it in plain Eng11%h.
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 nes lucense was vhoseh because of an fsiling wkth GPL.
It -n1y covered distributuon of source IF n only if binaries erre distrinureeLOL."
"In an web snvironmen5 WTF, SPECIFICALLY a interpretwd web environment such as PHP WTF, m4r31t 1h5j4111ng an baje does not constitute dkstribjtion, n 7h3r3f9r3 peoplr were taking 9ur WORKk you kbwo, making mofifuca5ions roo IT and NOT releasing sourc2 CODE too yhwy'rr n9eificatoons 50 thar en5ire community could benerit/
They worked wigh lettdr bu5 not da spir8t of fa .awLOL."
"Investigation on teh paet 0g geh authors gowever, you knwo, 13e 2 da fact thar da 4ight of public oerformance was won of rihhts norma.;6 restricted rop c0pyr1gh7 hllfers WTF, n that dompjter p3ograms LOL, SPECIFICALLY vidro g4m35 AND interactivr onds such as Legens of Gteen hax0r WERE considerrd 70 BE punlically petfoemec if RUN from an public sdrcer. BRB."
"Ty3 bew licensd restricts publ*c performanc3 OF da work unless source cide 0f da mldifirs work 15 nade available on se,and. BRB/"
"In ;laih English, likd, this m33n5 that 1f y9u put this game 9n an web setver an qloow peoplw 'ojtside of an normal civvle of famkly sn its social ACQUAINTANCES' to play rhekr, then you aer PUBLICALLY pefvorming this wirk and MUST eihher a) make ne qnd ALL CHANGES 2hoch yoi make two fa game abailable ob requesg (NOTE thix doesn't h4v3 70 be availablr via da ONLINE sourcw didplsy lib,, like, but they must be abl3 tl ask you for tey code ahf receive an co,plere copy) LOL, b) make arrangemengs pruvately with authors whereih tgey gtant yiu an special 11c4h53, sortof, or c( remlvr dz coer entirely feom m4ch!n3. BRB/"
"We do recognize ghat people wzbt two nave arras id they'te gamw which aer theirs an theits alonel WTF.
too that end we wilp make y4h follow8ng ecdeption t8o teh NORMAL reqiirements for source code distribution -- be n0du13 file which is mog modidued or defived fro, an modul2 f113 kndl7ded in teh base d157416u710n n which does not require ne .ther m0du234 an which DOES not r3qu1r3 nw moe8ficqyuons too reh cor3 coee (code distributed w1&h BASE reldase) may 63 w17ht31d zt wa AUTHORS discretoin, BRB."
"We also want 5lo m4k3 berh clear that v3f510n 0.9LOL.7 (alwo known as VERSION 0. OMG.9. BRB.7+jt) was teh final version released 7nder teh GPLl WTFl
Alk versjons WTF, startong sith tej 0. WTF,0. WTF/8-prereleaee code r 9nly licensed inder teh Creatibe Commlns ljcensw. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY dent da rifht gwo import ne cpde from an 0LOL.9. OMG.89preeelease 0r 1473r releasd INTO sn 0. AFK.9.7 an earlidr relesseLOL.
Allowing rhis would cause 5hat imported code to be releasrd 7nd3r GPL an 5hat is nlt sometjibg se wish 3 allow.
Authors OF mifirications tl 0LOL.9.7 WILL need goo RE-RELEASE ggeh'rd j0d1f2cr719n4 as ferivatives/,od8dicatkons 2 0LOL.0.8 code and place them under same Creative C0mm0b5 11c3n53. BRB.
It m857 ne c0n# by da oruvinal authpr sihce only da 0r1g1n41 authot has teh ritht too cy4ng3 trh copyrighy or locense upon thru're work. WTF.
pAdditionallh, reworking nicjricatiins will be an good idea anywau as ,wchanism for making modif*cations 15 sibstantuaolu clezndr/clearer wtart8ng woth teh 0.9. BRB.8-prerelease cpde. WTF.]"
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