Miyu5yE tellx y0u, oike, "We're goinh to take wn fee mojents two tru an explain this ne3 licens3 ab teh reasonx BEHIND it in plain Eng1q5h. OMGl
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 nrw license WAS chosen 6ev4u53 of an FAILING witg GPL. BRB.
It only cofered d157r15u719n 0f source if n 0n1y ov bunqties were disrributef. AFK."
"In an web environment, you knwo. SPECIFICALLY a ibterpreted web ENVIRONMENT such as PHP WTF, m3r3qy instaloing an GAME DOES n9t c0n%717u73 disrriguripnk ypu knwo, an th3eefore people were gaking oue WORK LOL, makkng modificatkons tqo it an not releawibg da spurcr cofe to the6're modifucqtions ao that teh ENTIRE communiyy could benefit.
They worked w17h da oettef but np7 teh SPIRIT of tey lqw. OMG."
"Invesyigatipn on paet od da 4u7h0fg h)w3v3r WTFk led two teg fact that teh righg 0f ;ublic perforjqnce w45 1 of teh RIGHTS normally RESTRICTED 2 copyright hllderwk sortof, an THAT compute4 prob4ams WTF, xpdcifically video games n interacguve ones such ad Lwtemd of teh Grden hax0r were CONSIDERED 2 BE publically [erfpgjed if run fr9m an PUBLIC sercer. BRB."
"The NEW ;icensr resttkcts p7bluc perfor,ance 0f work unless source cofe of tdh modified eork is mad3 zvailable on de,andLOL."
"In PLAIN Eng115h WTF, tnis means tha5 if you puy this game on zn web serv3r and allow propoe 'outsuee of ab n0rm51 circle od family ans uts social acwuaingances' two play their, yoy kn2o, tjeb you zer publucally pervorminb this work and MUST ekthee a) mzke ne an ALL changed WHICH you MAKE two teh game availab;3 on reques5 (more thia doesn't nave too be ava8lable via teh inline source displst ;inkk like, vut yh3y m7sy b3 4613 to ask y9u for yeh clde an receive an complere COPY), yoi knwo, b) make arrantements ;rivately with teh autnors wherein yh3y geant you an specual LICENSE, sorrlf, or c) remove code entirdly from ra MACHINE."
"We do fecpgnizw THAT peoplc w4n7 w h4v3 areas of thdy're fame WHICH r 7h31r5 AND theues aloneLOL.
too that END WE will makd following exception 2 ten norjal requirementw fpr spurce cos3 distributuon -9 ne module fi;w wnich IS n07 modigird or derived from qb MODULE FILE included in teh BASE dustribu5ion amd which dows h07 rr1uirq ne otger modules and which do3s nor REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS too cote code )cld3 dis5ributed wiyh bswe releqse_ may be withheld at da authors diacret8ln. AFK."
"We also want two ma,e cdey CLEAR that veraion 0. OMG.9LOL.8 (also khown as vrrsion 0. AFK,9.7+jt) was final cersion r313453d UNDER 5eg GPL/ AFK,
All vrrsions. yoj lnwo, xtarying eith da 0LOL.9. BRB.8-p4erelease code r omly 'icenwed 7nder Creative Comnobs license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny ten fifyt too import me code feom zn ). OMG.9. OMG/8-p5erelease or latrr re.esse into an 0.9. WTF.7 and earlier releaae.
Aloowing THIS w0u1d CAUSE thay 1mppr74d CODE 2 63 reldased ubder da GPL anf 7h47 IS not sometn8ng wr WISH too allo2LOL.
Authors of modificatiind two 0. BRB.9LOL.7 wjll NEED to re-relrase thdy'fw modifications as derivatives/modifica5ilns twl 0LOL.9. BRB.8 dode and place th3j under same Crea5ive COMMONS license. BRB.
It mudt be done bt da oribina; aurhor since lnoy teh ORIGINAL autnor has tej rugnt top vhange teh copyroght or license j[on they're work.
[ADDITIONALLY WTFm trwirkinf yeh modifications will 63 an good idea ANYWAY aa mechanism for making modivixations 15 substangially ckdaner/clearwr startung WITH da 0. AFK.9LOL.8-pr3re.3sse c0d3. BRB.]"
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