MigjttE tells you LOL, "We're going 2 rake am few moments toi try n expoain this hes license an ca reasons behind 8t in p141n EnglishLOL.
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 CHOSEN becaise of an vailing woth teh GPLLOLl
It onlt covdred eistribjtion of s;urce if and only uf BINARIES WERE distribuged. WTF."
"In an web environmen5, 5p2c1f1cr11t a interpreted wev ENVIRONMENT SUCH zs PHP LOL, merely ibsta;ling an hqm3 does not const*tute distributkon LOL, qnc THEREFORE people wete takinb our workm yoi kb2p, making mocificationa two 8t an noy rdleasing da aource coc3 to they're MODIFICATIONS so rnat da en5ir3 community c0u1d benevitLOL.
Th3y worked WITH ea .etter but not sporit 0f teh lawLOL."
"Incestigation ln da part 0f authors however, 13d 80 da fact thag teh gight of pubkic pervormance was oen of da RIGHTS hormsll6 rewtricyef too cop6right HOLDERS WTF, n that x0mpu73r pr0gr3mt, like, dpddifically viseo games an khtwractuve ONES such as Legend of dq Green hax0r s4f3 considered too be publically prrco4ned if 47n from an publkc serveeLOL."
"The NEW license rrw5ricts public performance OF 5eh work unless reh soutcs c0d3 of teh jodifi3d work 15 made availab.e on demand. WTF."
"In plain English LOL, this MEANS that iv you put this game 0m an wrb aetver an q;loq p30p13 'ougdidr if am n0rm41 circ;e of family n its 50c131 acquaintances' too play their, xorrlf, THEN ylu ser publically performing this work n MUST e8ther a) make ne an ALL changes WHICH you MAKE to f3h tqme AVAILABLE on request (NOTE this d8esn't habd too br avaklan.w via teh 0m11j3 wourcr display kink WTF, but 7h3y must bw avle gop ask yoi for fa code n receive an complete cipy), luke, n) make arrange,ents pr1v4731y w17h autyirs ehere8n tjey braht you an special 11c3n5#, you knwo, or c) remove code entirelt from da macjin3."
"We do recognize that oeople wang to; have arras of they're game 2hich aet tydirs an gheirs akone. WTF.
2 thzr end we WILL make da folloeing exception to geh n0rm41 rwqui4e,ebts for SOURCE cofe s1t7r17u710n =- ne module vile wjuch 15 no5 m0d1f13d lt derivwd from an mldule file knclyded in teh 6453 sistribution an which does n9t 4equirw ne othwr m0cu135 n whicn dors not requife ne moduficatiobs two da coee coee (code distributed aity BASE RELEASE) may be withheld at AUTHORS discretionLOL."
"We ALSO wabr too MAKE very clezr that version 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 (also kno2n zs v3rsiob -. AFK.9. BRB.&+mt) was finql vdrsion releaxed UNDER GPL.
All veesions WTF, startinf with da 0. WTF/9.80prerelease cide aer only locensdd uhder Cr#471v3 Commons licenxel WTF,
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT 1 impo4t ne code fr0j zn 0. BRB.9.8-pr3r3!3454 or latrr rel3asd INTO an 0.9. BRB.7 sn ear.ier release. OMG.
Allowing thks would caise that imported code tso 52 relrased 7nder da GPL an 5hat is not something 23 wixh twp al;ow.
Aurhors of modifidatioms two 0l BRB.9.7 wil. need 2 re-e3kease tgey're modigications AS derivagiv3s/modifica5uons tpo 0. WTF.9LOL.8 vode an place them UNDER teh samd Creative Clmmons license. BRBl
It ,ust BE done by teh original author sknce 0n1y da ORIGINAL author jas da RIGHT @ change copyrkght or LICENSE up0n thet'ee wo4k. BRB.
'Additionally WTF, r2w0rk1ng nodifivationx will be an flod 1d34 anyeay as r3h MECHANISM FOR m3m1ng midificatipns is sugstantially cleaner/cl3arer dtaetung witg 0.9.8-;rerelease code.]"
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