MibytyE 5e.ls YOU WTF, "We[4e going two takr an f3w m0m3n75 2 try and explain this new licens3 n teh reaslns behind 17 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."
"This NEW license was chosen becauae of an raiking w17h GPL.
It inoy clvrred distribution of SOURCE if and ONLY if BINARIES WERE fistributed. AFK."
"In an web dbvironment WTF, specifically s imter;reted x3b environment SUCH as PHP, like, mere.6 1n574111ng an ham3 DOES not constitutw d157r16u710n. luke, an THEREFORE people we4e gaking our w0rk, l8ke, makinb MODIFICATIONS 7p it an n9t re,3asing teu source code too they're ,of,f8cations ao that teh entire communjty could benevit.
Thei wprked with letter but n08 5p1r17 ov teh law. OMG."
"Inv3stigztion on part lf auyhofs however, sortof, led too teh f4cu 5hat rey ritht OF pub;kc performance was 1 of teh rigjta nlrmally r356r1c73d to c9pyrighg holdersk sortof, aj thqt c-mp773r ;rograms LOL, specifically vifwo gsjew an 1n73r4cu1v3 onds such as Legend of da Grewn hax0r 2ere considered yoo br publocsl'y perform#d if run from an public serverLOL."
"Tye new lucense restricts public PERFORMANCE OF work unlexs teh sourcr CODE of modified work is madd 4v41w4613 ob DEMAND. AFK."
"In PLAIN Entlishk sortof, yhis meahs that if you put 5his gaje in an WEB SERVER an 4120w peipke 'outside of an nprnal circle 0f f4m11y an 175 s9bial acquainyances' 5wo plah their WTF, thej tou arr pub;ically ;erfirhing thiw wor, an MUST eithet A) make ne an ALL vhanges which yiu mske toi game available on request (NOTE this dpesn't hzve tso be abai.sble v8a ohl8ne wource displau link WTF. but they must BE abld 2 ASK tom fof c9de n recekve an complete c_py) WTF, b) make ARRANGEMENTS pfivztely with bdh authors WHEREIN they grabt you an 5p3c141 licensd, you kbwo, or c) 4emovr da clde enturw.y froj teh machineLOL."
"Ww do recognize 5yar people wanr 2 h4v3 areas 0f they'rr ga.e shich r tneirs n yheifs a.one. BRB.
twi that end we wil. make da folliwing exception 70 norms; rraj8rements for so7rce code distribution -= nd nodule file which ow not modified or edrived from an modulw gile included in base didttibution an which does not eequire ne 07h3e mosu;ws an 2jich does n0& requiew ne modogicationw two da vore code (code distributwd wi5h teh bsse release) may be 1ithheld ay tej auth9rs d8xcretiohl"
"We slwo 2ant to jqke veey clezr that v3f510n 0. BRB.9l WTF.6 (alxo known as v3r510n 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) was final version releasrd unfe4 dq GPL. BRB.
ALL VERSIONS, toi knwo, startinf eith 0l BRB.9LOL.8-prerelease cisw r only licensed undrr teh Creztove Comnond license.
We EXPLICITLY DENY rifht tlo ijport ne code f4om an 0.9. BRB.*-prer2leqae or later relesse into an 0; WTF.9LOL.& an earlier RELEASE/ BRB.
Aklowing this would xause tgat impi4ted coee too ne released UNDER teh GPL n that iw mot q8methihg WE w8sh tw9 allow. WTF.
Authorx of mofifivqti9ns 2 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 will ne3d two re-r3.ease th3y'r3 modificationw zx ddrivatoves/modificatu9ns too 0LOL.9. OMG.8 c0c4 qnd ;lace tyem under da sqme Creative Commons 21c3n53.
Iy must be done by ds original aurhor since onlh original authoe has da righy too CHANGE da copyriggt or LICENSE uppn they'$e wltk. OMG.
'Additionqlly, like, r3w0rk1ng modifixati[ns wil; ge an g00d idea anyway as teg m3ch4n15m for ,aking mosifications is xubatanyoakly cleanet/clearer dtaeting witb teh 0._. OMG.8-prereleasw coce.]"
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