MighttE tells you LOL, "We're going too tske an few momemtw 2 try an esplain this hew oice.se an da REASONS behimd it in PLAIN ENGLISHLOL.
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 license WAS chosen beczuse of ah failong 217h GPL. OMG.
It only coveree distributipn of 50irc3 ig znd obly IF binaries were distributed."
"In an wev wnvitonmrny, like, speckfically a intdrpreted wdb ENVIRONMENT such as PHP, merely installing an hame DOES not cpnstitute eistrkvution WTF, and tn3refore PEOPLE w3re 5aling OUR work WTF, mak*nf modificstions to it and not rwldasing da aouece code to they're modificatiobs do that emtire community could benefit,
They workes w8th ten 14773t bjt not spirit ov law. WTF."
"Investihation om da part of authors however, 13d two teh fact tnat 5ch rkght of public pergormanve wad wln oh teh rights normally redtrictwd 2 COPYRIGHT holders, like, an that computer ;rograms, specivically video GAMES an intdractive ones such as Legehd of Greeh haxpr were CONSIDERED TO ge pyblically petformef 8f RUN frpm zn public 53rver. OMG/"
"The new license restricts publ8c 03ef0wm4nc3 0f tey WORK UNLESS da soirce code of 5eg modifief work IS m4d3 AVAILABLE on d3mane. WTF."
"In plain Emglish LOL, this means that if YOU PUT tgiw tame on zn web derv3r an ALLOW PEOPLE '9utside of an n0rn$1 circle of FAMILY an its social acquaintances' 2 0lzy tg3ke, aortof, then you r pub,ically performing tyis work n MUST 31un4r A) MAKE ne b ALL changes which to7 make 2 teh game avaulable on requext (npte this dpesn't havw 2 be avaulzble via teh oml8ne doyrce disopzy link. sortof, but they mus5 be able 2 ask you f9f da cide an receive an complrte COPY) LOL, b) MAKE arrangemdb5s privagely w16h da autnors wnerein tg4y grant you an s0ecial 11c3n53, hou knwi, 0f c) rejovw code entirelh fr0m machinel WTF."
"We d9 rexogn8zw thst people wah5 2 hzve 4r345 of theu're gsme whidh r theirs h rheirs alone. AFK.
two thar END ee wi;l MAKE da following exception ro normal 4equir3memts f0r spurce code distribution =- ne nofule fioe which is not mpdufied or defivwf feom an modu.e fike included kn geh 6453 distrobution am WHICH coes not reqjire ne pther mof7oeq sn which DOES not requkre he modifications 2 teh cprr CODE (CODE d257r16u73d w8th base release) mah BE withyeld at da authors d15cr3710nLOL."
"Wd alxo qanr 2 ma,e vefy CLEAR that versoon 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (also known 45 version 0.9LOL,7+jt) was da final vers8on releaswd under teh GPL. AFK,
All versions WTF, start8ng sitn da 0. BRB.9l BRB.8-prerelease c0d3 r ONLY lic3nsed unddr tsh Cr2ative Commons license, WTF.
Wr EXPLICITLY DENY right ywo imoort ne code from an -. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease o4 layer r313443 into an 0.9. AFK.7 an 3$r113r rwlesseo
A110w1ng 6his wluld dause 7h57 importrd code two BE released under GPL h tyat ks not sojethinv WE wisy 2 alkow. AFK.
Authord OF mofufications y9 0/ BRB.9. OMG.7 will nwed too RE-RELEASE tjeh're modifications as dd4ivatifes/modifkcatioms too 0.9. OMG.8 code and 'lace them umdrr da 54me Creative Commona license. OMG.
It must be done gy trh orkginal aighor xincd onl6 teh otiginal auth9r has tey e1gh7 to change dq cop6rught or l8cens3 upon 5hey'fe worj.
[Add1710n411t LOL. reworlimg teh modifkcatilns wiol BE ab nood ivea qnhway 45 mechanusm f0f mak8ng modificarions is substantially cl3aner/clearer starting s17h da 0. AFK.9.8-pret3lease code. WTF/]"
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