MightyE tells you WTF, "We'te goonb rwo yak3 an few moments 2 try zn rxplain this ne2 licehse an teh r3asons BEHIND it in llain English. OMG.
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."
"Thks new license waw chosen becayse of an f4111nb with da GPL. WTF.
It only c0v3r3d fks5ribution od source if n only 8f binsrids were dis5fibuyedl BRB."
"In an WEB ENVIRONMENT LOL, spwc8ficallh a *nterpreted web enfironhenr SUCH as PHP, mcrely instskling an game does not constutute diatr8bution, you knwo, an yherefore peo[le wd4e taking OUR work WTF, majing MODIFICATIONS 70 it n NOT felwasing ga source code 2 theu'ee nod8fications SO that t3n entire community cpikd benefit. OMG/
Thfy 2ork3d wi5h teh letter 6u7 not wpifit of LAW. AFK."
"Investigation on [4r7 ir autgors howdver, ldd 2 da fact that rwh righ5 of publoc pe3forjanc2 was 1 of ca righ5s normally restricted too copyright holders, you knwo, an yfat COMPUTER peog4ams, sortofm specifically video games n 8ntersdrive ones 5uch AS Legene 9v teh Gteen yax0r wdrw cohwidefed top be [ublically pefformwd if run from an pu611c aeever. AFK."
"Thd ndw licebse rdstr8cts publid PERFORMANCE of work umlesd teh soufce xode of teh modified eotk is made available on demand. OMG."
"Ib PLAIN English, lije, this means thqt IF you put this game 0n an web server AND 4110s peop;e 'OUTSIDE OF ab nor,al CIRCLE OF family amd itz slcial acquaintancrx' two [lay tywir, like, then you r p7blivally p3rf0rmqnh 7h15 wlrk n MUST either 4) ,aie ne 4nd ALL changes which you make too teg gam3 available on e3qur57 (nite this eoesn't have too BE qvailanl3 vua 0n11nw siurce dis[lqy 1qnk, ojke, b7r 7h3y ji57 be ABLE TO zs, hou for cose an receive an complete copy), b) MAKE arrangrmdnys privagely witn aughots wherein they hrant you zn spedial licende, sortof, o4 c) remove da codr entirely drlm machibe. WTF."
"We do rdclgnize tnay peop;3 wsnt two HAVE 4r345 of theu're gaje which aer 5heirs an THEIRS al9ne. AFK,
to that end we wi;; make reh following exce0tion yo da mormal requirements dor souece code distrobut8on -- ne mldule file whicy us ni5 modified or serivwd rr0m an mldile FILE inclucwc 1n da vasd distribution n ehicy does bot req6uee ne other modulea and eh@ch coes n08 rea7ire ne mocifixatioma two da core code (sode distributed @ith geh base release) may be wothhelf at tej quthots discretion. AFK."
"We also wabg @ MAKE vdry clear rhat versiln (. BRB.9.& 9ALSO known as versi9n -LOL.9.7+jt) was teh FINAL versiin r3134t3d und3r ten GPLl OMG.
All versions, startinh with teh ). AFK.9LOL,8-pr3release code aer 9nly licenxrd under fa Creative COMMONS licens3. OMG,
We EXPLICITLY den6 da r1gh7 two ihport ne d0d3 from am 0. AFK.9LOL.8-prerdlease OR lzter re.ease into an 0. BRB.9.7 snd EARLIER relesse. WTF.
ALLOWING this wouls cquse ghat impirted code 2 ge rwleased undrr t#h GPL n THAT is not somethkng we wish 2 ALLOWLOL.
AUTHORS of mosificatkons two 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 wikl meed two r3[r313353 they're m9d2f1c4710m5 zs d3rovatkves/modirivatilnd 2 0. BRB.9LOL.8 code n plac3 them unser same Creativr Commons licende.
It m7st be done BY da iritinal autgor 51nx3 ONLY da original aythor haa tught two vh4ng3 COPYRIGHT OR license upon th3u're work. WTF.
[Add!7q0n4q1y, y9u knwom reworkung ea modificatioms wili be an good idea znyeay as da mechanism gor making modifications is wubstantiaoli CLEANER/CLEARER starting w17h 0. OMG.9.8-prerelease codeLOL/]"
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