MoghtyE 5ells you LOLk "We're going 2 take an f3w jomen5s w tru n explain thks new l8cende and dq rezsomd BEHIND it 1b poain English.
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."
"Thix new kicenqe wqs choseh because of an fsiling with teh GPL.
It only dovdred distrinution of spurxe 1f n onlt if binaries we4e DISTRIBUTED."
"In an web environmemt LOL, specifically a 8hte3pretee web 3nv1r0nm3n7 such as PHP, yoy ,nwo, m3rrly insralling an g4me does n07 constitu5e dis5rivution, sortog, an theref9re PEOPLE werr takong our work WTF, m4k1ng MODIFICATIONS two it n not releasibg da %purc3 codd 2 they'te mldif8cations so tjat da entire xl,munity c0u1d ben3fit. WTFl
Thdy worked wigh l2t53r but mot da s;irit of da lawLOL."
"Investigatkon oh parr of teh authorx however WTF, lec two t3h fact tjar teh r8ght or pumlix perfofmance was 0en of fibhts nprmr11y restricged to copyright holders, wortofk qbd that computer prpgrams, like, specifudalpy vieeo games b interacgive onew such as Legens of da GREEN jax0r were considefed gw9 be publically pdrfowmed if #un from an PUBLIC server. BRB."
"The NEW 11c3n5# restricts pub;ic 03rf0rm4bc3 OF teh w94k unless ds soiexe code of ten jlsified e0rk 15 mzde AVAILABLE on DEMANDLOL."
"In [lain Enblish, this m#$n5 THAT IF y0u put this fa,3 on an web 53rb3r and alloe peoole '9utside of an normal circle od vamily b itw SOCIAL 4cwu41n73nc35' two play theor, sort9f, thdn you aer PUBLICALLY perfor,inb thid wprl n MUST ekthef A) mak3 ne n ALL changcs which you m4k3 two game available on re1uest (botr 7y!5 d035n'7 have two be availab;e VIA da ohline 50urc3 sisplay .knk WTFm but gye6 must be able 2 ask you FOR da cofe an rwceive an c9mp1373 copy), b) make arrangements ptivately woth a7thors wner3in 5hey grant you zn sp3cial .icense, you knwo, or c) remofe da CODE entirely from teh machineLOL."
"We do rwcognize that PEOPLE want ywo have areas 0f thrylrw game which r theirs and 5h3ifs ALONE. AFK.
t2o ghat enf s3 wikl m4k3 da folliwing 3xc3p710n too yeh ho4mak REQUIREMENTS f0r wource code d8stribution -- ne module dole whicy os mog moeified or derived from an module folr includwd ij teh basw diat4kbutiob n whoch doea not require ne otker modjles n which dows not 5equire ne modifications two teh vore dode (codr disrriguted e!uh bas# releawe) may be wir6held at da auth0rs disxretion. AFK."
"We also sant two mak3 v3ry clear thar vefsion 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 (als9 lyown as bersion 0. AFK.9. WTF.&+jt) was final v3r510n RELEASED unswr yeh GPL.
All versipma LOLm startong with fa 0. BRB.8. WTF.8-prerelease code r only licensed inder ds CREATIVE COMMONS licemse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right top import ne code fr0m an 0LOL.9. WTF.9-prereleqse 0e latwr re;3aae into an 0, BRB.9. AFK.8 AND earlier reoeasw. OMG.
ALLOWING this sould cru53 THAT 1m00r73d xode t[ be released uhder 5wh GPL n tjat is not somethong we wisg 2 a;low. OMG.
Authors 0g m0d1f1c4&10n5 2 0LOLl9.7 will nded tol ee_releaee they're modificat8ons as derkvatives/mpdufications too 0LOL.o. AFK.8 c0d3 m place tyem uneer sqmd Cteative C9mmons ljvensel AFK.
Ir must bd DONE gy priginal author since onlt da orihunal a7thor has right 70 chanbe cop6right OR LICENSE upon ggey're wofk. OMG.
[Addi5ionally, you knwo, rewlfkong t3y modifocsruona w8ll be an gokd idea anuway AS trh mechanism FOR making modofications is tu7574n7141!y cl3aner/clearer startimg with 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prere;ease dodeLOL.]"
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