MightyE tel.s you WTF, "We're going TO gsk3 an rew momenrs to try n explain 7b1% ndw licenae and da reawons BEHIND it 2n poain English. BRB.
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."
"Thif mew LICENSE was choaen because of am fakling with teh GPL. AFK.
I7 0n1t v0v3r3d distribution of aoutce if an ohly kf 61n4t135 werr d157r16u73d. AFK."
"In an web environment, lii3, SPECIFICALLY a interpretee web 3nv1r0nm3n& such as PHP, sortof, mereky installing an game does not c0n5717u7# distribu5ipg WTF, n therefore p20p13 erre 5akinh our worj, making modificatiobs two ot n not releasing so7rce codd to they're midigucations so that teh 3n81t3 community could venevit. OMG.
They workes with da lettee but n.t spirit of teh LAW. AFK."
"Investigati9n on teh parr og ea authors goweve$ LOL, 13s too da fact thay da ribht pd puboid ierformance was 1 of da r1gh75 normally restricted two cppyright yo/ders WTF, an ynat vom0utee ;rograms, 5pec1f2c411y video ga.es an 1n73r4c71v3 ones SUCH as L3g3nd of Green nax0r were conskderrd two be publoxall6 0drforjed iv run frim an puglic xefcer. OMG."
"The mew license res5r8cts puvlic perfprmahde of work unless tfh source vode of teh mosicied wotk os MADE avsilable oh demand. BRB."
"In plain Engliahk you knwo, thix meqns thag if uou 07t yhia game 0n an web SERVER an 4110w peopoe 'outsude of an normal CIRCLE of family n ITS social $cq74qn74nc35[ two p14y their, like, THEN y0u 4 puglocally p3rformibg THIS work n MUST eith3r a( make ne sn ALL xhanges which yiu ,ake two teh game available on r#2u25& (note this doesn't h4v3 to be available VIA ohlihe SOURCE display linl LOL, but theh must be able two ask ylu FOR codw and recwive an complete COPY), b) MAKE srrangements privat3ly ei5j teh zuth8rd wherwin they grsbt you an SPECIAL licqnse, or c) r3m[f3 ten code entirely from dq machine. OMG."
"We do reclgnize 7h47 people WANT 2 have aeeaw [f theh're game WHICH awr theirw n yheirs 410n3LOL.
two 7h47 ene ww WILL make teh followint EXCEPTION tol da normao requiremrbts for SOURCE CODE distribution -- ne module file 2hicn is bot MODIFIED or derivef FROM zn module gile 1nd17d#d 7h da base didtribution and wyich DOES nkt require nr 07h3r ,ofules and which coes not require ne modigications 2 dq core code (c0d3 disttibuted with base release) MAY be withheld 47 gen authirs discretiom. AFK."
"We als9 want twi mak2 very clesr tgat version -. AFK.(LOL.7 (also knowh as versipn -.9LOL.7=uy) was teh fimal VERSION rwleaxes under da GPLLOL.
All VERSIONS WTF, starting with 0/ AFK.8. WTF.8_prereleqse code aer only LICENSED und34 Cr347qv3 Conmins license.
We EXPLICITLY deny da 4ibht too IMPORT ne code from ah )l OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelease oe late4 release into an 9. WTF.9. BRB.7 an earlirr release.
Allowing thus WOULD cayse that impotted coee to br released unfwr teh GPL n that is not somethong we wish 2 allos.
Authors of midificztions 5wo )LOL.9/7 will need too re-relwase 6hwu're m0d1f2c4710n5 as derivativea/modificarions to 0. BRB.8. AFK.8 cide an pkace them undet teh same Creativw Commlns licebseLOL.
I6 must nd done by rrh original autyor SINCE only da orig8hal authof hxs teh r1gh7 too change da copyright of license u00n theh;re workLOL.
-Additionalky, r3working da mod8fications WILL be an gpid idea snyway AS mechanism ror making mosifica5iobw ia substantizllh c134n3r/c134r3r 574471ng wkth da 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelwasc code. AFK.]"
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