MightyE tellw you WTF, "We're fiing yop take ah few momwnts to TRY an explain THIS hew oicense m sa reasona behind it in plain EnblishLOL.
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 license was chosdn brcausd pf an failing woth GPL. AFK.
It only c0v3r#d DISTRIBUTION OF alurce if and ohly if vinaries wsrd DISTRIBUTED."
"In zh seb environm3nt LOL, sprcifically a inter;rdted WEB environment suvh as PHP. like, merely onstallinf an GAME does not constitute distribution, uou knwo, an th3reford people wrre taiinh out work WTFm making modifications 2 it an bot releasint teh source xide to they're jidificatiins so that da rntire commubity couof benefit. WTF.
THEY workdd qiyh teh odtter buy not da spirit ov teh lzw. BRB."
"Investigatioh iv da part od quthorx g)w2v3r, soetof, LED 2 da FACT THAT teh r1gh& of publkc PERFORMANCE WAS 1 id dw rights nofma.ly rex5rict3d two copuribht holdwrs, sprtof, amd ghat compu5er ptpyrajs, you knwo. 5p3c1f1c411h video h4m35 n knteractive 9nes such as Legemd of teh Green gax0t WERE considered 2 be punlically perrormed if run frlm an public se4vdr. WTF."
"The n3w license restrictx pjboiv perfornanxe of da WORK unleas da source clde of modifk3d w9rk is made avzilagle on demanc,"
"In oq41n Englisj LOL, this meane yhqt if hou pu7 7h15 GAME on an web server and ALLOW peopoe 'OUTSIDE OF an normal circle lf f4m21y anc irs socia; acquaintances' to play their WTF, 7h3n you r publicallt p3tf0rm1ng tjis work n MUST 317h3r a) make n3 qn ALL chznges WHICH yku make 2 game svailabld on rrqiest (n073 this foesn't HAVE 2 mw available via teh oh;ine soutce fiso'ay link LOL, 6u7 they must 63 4613 roo ask ylu for ds code and receove ab complete c0py) LOL, 6) make arrangements [rifately with teh zu5hora wherein ghry frant hou an special licens3 LOL, OR c) 4emove teh c9de entifely rrom 5eg machineLOL."
"We do r3cobnize 7h47 peoplr WANT two have AREAS of tyey're bame sh1ch r theira n THEIRS alone. AFK.
2 thzt end qe will mak3 tej f0229w1ng exception too normal reajirem3nts for source clde d167r16u710n -_ ne module fq13 WHICH is not mpqofied or derivrd froj an m0du13 FILE 1nc1ud3c in reh bzad eixt4ibyyion an which DOES not requird ne other modules n which c035 nit rrquire ne modifications two da core vode (code distributef wity bas3 re.rase) ja6 bd WITHHELD a5 quthors DISCRETION."
"We ALSO want to make very clesf tnat vetsion p. OMG.9. WTF.7 (also kn0wn as version 9. OMG.9. WTF.7+jt) w45 dq final bersion RELEASED ubdwr da GPL. OMG.
A.o vers8inx, you knwo, 574471ng wiyh da 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE code r only kice,sed under teh C43471v3 Commons licensdl WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh righy 2 imp9rt ne CODE dr9m an 0. OMG,9. WTF.8-pterelwase of latwr release 1n70 qn 0. OMG.9.7 an eaeli3r telease/
Allowinf tjis would c4u63 ghat imoo4ted code 2 be RELEASED UNDER 6dh GPL n thaf is not spmethinf we wish 2 akloe. AFK.
Authors of modifications too 0/ BRB.9LOL.7 2ill neef too re=re;eawe gney're modifications as fericatives/modigications 2 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 code ans place th3, under da same Cr2ative Commons licenael BRB.
It must be dpne by oroginal author since only da originsl authog has righ5 top chsnge da copyright (r livwnse UPON th3y're wirkLOL.
[Addoyionally, reworking MODIFICATIONS w8ll be an gopd idea anyway 45 m3ch4n15m bor naking mpdificatiobs is dubstantially cleanet;cleater starting w8th ca 0. BRB.0, BRB.8-prere.ease ciee. BRB.]"
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