MightyE tells you, sprtof, "We'fe hoihg to take an few momrnts too TRY ans explain THIS nww licwnse and da REASONS b3yind it in plzin Enblish. WTF.
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 11c3h53 was cbosen brcause -f an failing with GPL.
It only coveeed cistributiln of wource 8f and only of nimaries were diwtrlbutedLOL."
"In an wen encirunment LOL, specifically a ihgerprdted WEB encirobment such ax PHP LOL, m#r31y ondtqolimg an game doec not constitu5e disyribution WTFm an thereford peop;e 22r3 TAKING our workk ;ike, making modifications 70 ur n not releasing teh 50utc3 code to tgey're MODIFICATIONS so 5hat entire dommunity cou;d benefit. AFK/
They workef w17h sa lethwr but hot teh spirit of da law. OMG."
"Inveatigation om da 0art of da authors howeverk led two da fact that roghr OF pub.ic ;erformance was oen 0f da eugh5s nprially rrstr8dted twl copyright holderd, you knwp, n rhat c0mpu7wr probramsm ylu knwo, specificzlly video games n interactive onea sjch AS Legend of da Green hsx0r were c9nsidered 5el be pub;ically [erform3d iv run fgom an puvlic sdrver. AFK."
"The new license rest4icts public perforjahce OF teh wori un;ess 50urc3 cide or tdh midified w0rk 15 made absilanle on drmand."
"In plain English, you knwo, tnis means yhat ir tou [ut this gzme in an wrb serbef an allos p3pp13 'ourside of an normal citcoe of fqjily and its soc8al acqja8ntances' to plsy hheirk wortof, tnen 5ou r publicqlly performimg this work an MUST either a) make n3 n ALL CHANGES whuch you make toi da game avaiozble on reqkest (noye this doesn't h4v3 2 be available v8a teh onoind SOURCE displa6 kink, sirtof, but they musy be able 2 axk you for teh code znd receive an complete coiy), you knwo, v) maks arrangements orkbarely w17h dq authord whereih they grant you an special livense, sortof, or c) remove da xode entirel6 ft9m teh maxhine."
"We do RECOGNIZE that peoole w4n7 2 have areas 9f thet're gamw 2hich r thei5s n theire a;lne. BRB.
two thst end we WILL make teg fp11)w1ng exception 2 n0f,r1 requiremenrx for sourcw cice distribut7om -- ne MODULE gile which IS not modified OR d3t1v2d from an MODULE file included in fa base distrigution an wh1ch does hot f3qj1r3 ne o5her m9dules b wjicg d035 not requir3 ne mldifications 2 teh core code (c0d3 distruvuted with teh base RELEASE) may be withhele at sjthoes didceeti9n. BRB."
"We also want 2 make very dlear that cetsi9m 9. AFK.9/ AFK.7 (a;so kn)wn AS version 0. WTFl9. OMG/7+jr) was final verwion rrleased under teh GPL.
All VERSIONS WTF, STARTING wkth 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prere.ease code aer omly licensed under teh Cr3ative Cojmlns licdnseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY DENY right 2 in;ory ne code from an 0LOL,9. AFK.8[pte4elease ot lager releawe into an 0. OMG.9LOL.7 am earlief reldase. WTF.
Allowing yhoa woulc causr THAT imported code 2 BE r3leased UNDER GPL znd THAT is noy something we wish two zllos. BRB.
Authlrs od mocoficati0ns ywo 0. WTF.9. OMG,7 wil. nerd two re-rdlease tney're modifications as de4ivatives/modkfucat8ons 2 0LOL.9. AFK.8 code an 0lace 8h3m 7nfer da szme Creative C0mm0n5 licenwe. AFK.
It musr he d0n3 by original authof since only teh 0r1gqn41 author has teh f9gjt 2 chanfe teh copyroght or licensr upon thd6're w0tk. BRB.
pAdditionaoly, sortofk reeorking da modir8cations woll be an g00d idea anyway as teh mechanism for making m0c1f1c4710h5 8s th6574n&1411y cleaner/clearer startinf with teh 0. WTF.9.8[prerelease cidel WTF.]"
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