MightyE tells you LOL, "We'4e going to take an few mimentw too try n explzin this me2 license b teh r3550n6 behind it in plaon EnhloshLOL.
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."
"Thus new licrnse wad CHOSEN becqusd of an failing with GPL.
It omlt coveewd distrubution of sourxe if ab obly 1f 61n4r125 were DISTRIBUTED. WTF."
"In an weg 3nv1r)nm3n7, you kmwo, spexificqlly a interpreted web wnbkronment SUCH as PHP, mrrrly instaloing an game does not CONSTITUTE distribution, lile, abd therediee pep;le werr TAKING our w9rk LOL, MAKING modirications two it an n9t RELEASING SOURCE x9de too rhey're modificztionw so that da ent8rr commynity could BENEFIT. WTF.
Th3y worjrd with teh ldtter but n)7 sporit of da law."
"Investiratkon on part 0v da sjrhora however, led tl teh fact rgag right og pubkiv PERFORMANCE was won of da rights normal.y restr8cted 2 copyroggt holders, y9u kbwok and that COMPUTER programd, sortof, specifically vidrl games and interactive ones such as L3gend 0f teh Green hax0r WERE clnsodered 2 be PUBLICALLY [erformed IF ryn f4om an puglic server. OMG."
"Th3 new lkcense restricts puvlic performance OF ea work un1355 teh source c0d3 or 5eh modified work is made availagle on d5m$nd."
"In plain English, likek this MEANS THAT if you put 7h15 game on an w36 setver n alkow peu;.e 'outside of an n9rmal circle of family and its social avquaintancea' 2 p;ay gheir, then you r publicallt perforning THIS work n MUST eitjet a) make ne anf ALL cnanges whicn you make roo game avaiksble on request (no5e thia DOESN'T jave two 63 AVAILABLE viq ds onl8ne dource dksplay kink, sortodk 6u7 5hey must be ABLE to9 ASK you for teh code ane receib3 am cojpoete copy), ylu jnwo, v) makr a4rangements privatdly WITH authoes wherein they frany you an special lkcense WTF, or c) remove code dntirely from machine. AFK."
"We do recognize thar peo0lr qqnt t8 hafd ar3as if they're gaje which r THEIRS n thwurs ALONE. WTF.
ywo 7h47 end we wiol make teh folloeing 3xc3p710n to da NORMAL frquirements for SOURCE xode s157r16u710n -- ne mpfule file wnich is mot modified or f34ived rr0m qm m)du13 dile 1nc1ud3d in teh base distribuyion an which dods not r3qu1r3 ne othet modules and wnich d9es not requi4e ne modifications 2 teh co#e code (clde DISTRIBUTED wkrg 645# RELEASE) may be withheld at teh 4u7h0r5 discre5kon. WTF."
"We also want too make vrry v134r tnat VERSION 0. WTF/9. WTF.7 (4150 lnown as version 0/ WTF.9. AFK.7+jt) waa FINAL VERSION releqaed uneef da GPL. AFK.
All vetsuonw WTF, starting with reh 0.8. BRB,8-prere;easw CODE aer only kidensed UNDER CREATIVE Comm8ns license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY dwny right too impprt ne code from an 0. OMG.9.8-o4ereleasr or lat3r rdkeawe inyo ah 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 n earlier relezs3. AFK.
A110w1ng tyis wojld caude THAT imported cofe to be releaded under GPL an that is nit someth9ng we wixj 2 ALLOW,
Ai5h9rs of m0d1b1c4610n5 to9 0. BRB.9, AFK.7 will n3ed to re-re;eade th3y're modifications as d3t1v4u1v25/m0d1fqc4710n5 2 0. BRB.9LOLl8 CODE h place 7n3m uneer 5eh dame Crrative COMMONS license. AFK/
IT m7st be done by ca 0r!g1n4! auyhpr since only da original author has sa ritjr to chabge da co'yright or license upon they're wlrl. AFK.
[Additionally, you inwl. resorkimt MODIFICATIONS will be an good 1d34 anyway aa 5eh m3cn4n15m vpr makint mpdificat8ons is substantislly dleaner/clezrer STARTING with 0. OMG.9.8-prere;ease coee. OMG.]"
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