MigytyE tells you WTF, "We'te going w 74l3 an feq m0m3n65 t2o t$y n EXPLAIN tyid nww license n trh reasons BEHIND 17 in plain Engliwh. BRB.
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 licenwd eas chosen because of an failinb with da GPL. AFK.
It only coverdd distrinution of SOURCE if abc ONLY IF binafiea were distributdd/ AFK."
"In an w3b 3nv1r0nmen7 WTF, xpeckfically a intefpretee srn environment such as PHP, sortof, mereky installing qn gane dorx not constitute dksrribution LOL, n thrtdfore people were takinb iue work, sortov, malihg modificatipns 70 it and bor releasing source vode goo tj36've modifocari9ns x9 thay sq entkre commjnity could benefit. BRB.
THEY worked witn teh lettrr but not spirit of laeLOL."
"Infrstigarion on ca o3r7 0f AUTHORS ho2ever, sortof, led 2 da fact THAT eognt of public p3ef0em4bc2 was 1 8f RIGHTS norjally 4357r1c73d TO copyright holderd, wortof, h thqt d0mpy73r progrsms LOL, spedifically video gamea an interact8v3 ones sych as Ldgend of da Green hax04 eere considdred 2 63 ;ublicalky p3tformed if RUN fr0m an punlic setver. WTF,"
"The new licens3 restrkcts public 'erformance of da wo4k UNLESS sojrce c0se of da ,odified worl os madw available on demane. BRB."
"In p141n Ehg115h, you knw9k th8s means thar if you pu8 7h1% game on an w36 servdr n allow PEOPLE 'outside of an n9rmal CIRCLE of famil6 an ,ts socia. ACQUAINTANCES' 2 pkay yhdir, then yiu aer publical.y perdptming ggis work an MUST either 4) make n3 an ALL cjsnges which y0u make tol game 4v4114613 on r3qu358 (note this foesn't habe too be afailable via da onlkne xourc3 d8splsy ounk, lile, but they must b3 able two ASK you FOR da code n rexekve qn cpmp1473 COPY), sortof, b) make a4rangements privately with dz authprs wherein they gr4n7 you zn ap3vual licenxe, pr c) 4emlve CODE entirely FROM da machimeLOL."
"We do recognize thzt pdiole want 2 have areas of 5hey[re ga,e wh1ch r thwira an tjeird ALONE. WTF.
to that ebd ee w11q make following 3xception too da nitmal requorements for siurce code distrigutkon -- ne module rile which iw bot m0d1f13d OR derived from an jodule fils included in ca base distribition n which doeq not req7ire ne otger modulds n which dowd not rewuire ne modif8cationd too da core clse (cpde distribute3 with nasr relwass) MAY bw withheld at teh 4u7h0r% discfetion. AFK."
"We qlsi want two jske v4ry c124r ehat version 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (also known as versi9n 0.9. BRB.7+jt) was final versoon releas3d under da GPL. OMG.
All cersions, like, srarting qith 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-otereleaae codw aer only licenswd und3r da CREATIVE Clmmons licensel WTF.
We EXPLICITLY demy tigh5 2 i,port ne vod3 from an p. AFK.9.8-0eefelesde or 1573r release intp an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 n earl8er releas3. BRB.
Allowing this w9uld cause 7h47 implrted c0e3 tw9 be rekeasec uhder GPL an tha5 kd not s9mething s3 wish 2 all9w.
Authors of modigicatiobs @ 0.9. WTF.& 2kll need tw9 re'release 4hey're modidicztions as der8vatives/modifications gwo 0. WTF.8LOL.7 dode an place them uhser da same Creative Commons LICENSEl BRB.
It my57 be done by yeh origunal auyyor since ovly dq oruginal 1uthor has teh rifht 2 change vopyrugyt or license u0on they're work. OMG.
[Addigionally LOL, reworkint da jocifucations will BE an h00d idea anyway as mechanism for mqkinb modificatiohs is substamtiallu cleaner/cl3arer x5art8hg wuth da 0, WTF.9.7=[r3r313453 cod3. BRB.]"
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