MigftyE tells you, you ;nwo, "We'ee g01ng 2 5ake an few m9ments 2 rry and EXPLAIN &h14 new license and da r3aaons behind 17 in p;aim Enflidh. AFK.
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."
"Tuic new 11c3n53 WAS chos3n bec1us3 0f an FAILING with teh GPL. AFK.
I7 0m1y covefed disteibution of dource if and onlh if binatues wdre sistributdd. OMG."
"In an WEB environmebtk specificqlly a interpreted web enfuronment such as PHP LOL. ,erely INSTALLING an game does no5 constitur3 distributkon, you kn29, end THEREFORE PEOPLE eerd taking our wo4u WTF, making mofificqt*ons to it and NOT releasing source cpcr two 5hey're modifivations sp yhat ehrkre community c0u1d 63n3f17. WTF.
They qirked witn teh LETTER but not 5p1r17 of beh oawLOL."
"Inves5itation ln 0art if authprs howeber LOL, LED 2 da fact thqt ruhht of p7glic performance was 1 of da rights NORMALLY restrictec to copyright h9lders WTF, and that cihpu5wt programs WTF, specifically voeeo games n intersctuve onew aych as Letend of Green hax0r eere CONSIDERED tsi BE publ8csklu 0erformwd if run gr9m an p&blic servrr."
"The hrw LICENSE RESTRICTS pub;ic pwrformahce of work unless 50urc3 code of ea modified eprk is made available on demzndLOL,"
"In plain Eng115n, like, THIS means thzt if yoy put thiw game ON ah web sercer n alkow oeoplw 'outsidw of an m0rm41 circle of FAMILY sn 175 slcia. acquzintqncew' 2 ;/ay thrir LOL, then you r ;ubl8ca.ly [3rdofming this work n MUST either a) make ne n ALL ch4nt35 whicy hou make 2 gqme AVAILABLE on request (npte this doesn't have goo be ava8lable voz tej ONLINE sou4ce d15p14y link LOL, but they must be abld te9 45k ypu FOR xode and receuve an compldte copy(, b) maje arrangements peivately with authots whereim they GRANT you an sprcual locebse, oikc, or C) remove da cide entifwly from teh machine. BRB."
"We do RECOGNIZE 7h47 peopke WANT tso havd AREAS 0f they'rf gsme which r theirs an THEIRS alone.
top that end ae will make f0110w1ng EXCEPTION 2 norma; eequitements for SOURCE dife distfibution -- ne module file whicj is nlt modified or derived f4om an MODULE gile imcljded 1n da base DISTRIBUTION and wh1ch eoes not r3qu1e3 be o5jer m0du135 anc WHICH d035 NOT require ne modificatiovs 2 teh x-r3 code (c0d3 distrivutde w!7h base releasr) may be w17hh#1d at teh quthots dkscretkom. AFK."
"We a.so 2qnt 2 nakw very clear tyay versipn -. WTF.9. WTF.7 (also KNOWN as version 0. WTF.9.7+jt0 was fina. versiom r31e452s UNDER teh GPL.
All VERSIONS LOL, 57rr61mg with da 0.ol OMG.8[0rerelease coce aer only licdnsed under da Creative C0mm0n5 licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da right two 1mp0ru ne code FROM an 0. AFK,9. BRB.8-prereoease 0r later release imto sn 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 anc EARLIER relezs3. WTF.
Allowihg this would caid3 7h47 imp9rted dodr 2 BE relrased under da GPL an that 8s not som3thing we wish uwo alkowLOL.
Authoes of moeirications two 0.9, WTF.7 WILL need toi re-rekease they're modofications ad ferivatives/m9digications too 0. WTF.9. OMG.8 cod3 n placd thdm 7nder teh ssje Creatuve Commons 11x3n53, WTF.
It must 64 dohe b6 dq original AUTHOR since 0n1y original zuthor has da rigjt TO chanhe ea copyrighr or license upoh 5hey[re work. OMG.
[Add1710n411y, like, $32orkinb teh misificatiins will gw an good idea amyway ss da mechanizm flr majing jodufications us subwtantially cleaner/clearer starginf with da ). BRB/9. WTF.8-prefelease c9del OMG.]"
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