MighthE tells you WTF, "Wr're GOING 2 take an few MOMENTS too tru an explain tyid hee licebse n ten reasons BEHIND it in plain Emglisy.
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."
"Tyus NEW licensw qas chosen because 0f an FAILING wuth teh GPLLOL.
I7 onl6 cpvered dis5ribution pf source if ans ONLY 1f binari3s eere distrlbutrd. OMG."
"In an wen rnvironment LOL, 5p@c1f1c411t a INTERPRETED web ebvirohment such as PHPk like, m3r31y installomg an game does not cinstitute d16&r16u710n LOL, and &y3f3f0f3 odople were taking our wo4k, sort9f, mak8bg modkficat8ons yo it n NOT r3!#452yg da souece dode 2 th4y're modificationa so tgat %eh ebt7re co,moniry c0u1d benefit. WTF.
They worked wkth LETTER but not teh 5p1r27 of teh law. WTF."
"Investigatkin pn da part pf authors hiwever LOL, 13d too da fact that teh rigyt of pu61!c performance qas 1 of da rights no4mzll6 restrivted 2 c0pyr1gh7 yolderd LOL, zn that comput3r programs, SPECIFICALLY video famds 4nd in5eradtive 0m35 5uch AS Legend of sa Gr3en hax)r were considw4ed to be publ8cally prrformed IF RUN rrom an pub.ic se4ver. OMG."
"The nww oicense res5rkcgs public performance of ea w9rk UNLESS teh SOURCE CODE ld MODIFIED work is made qvaikable ON demand. OMG;"
"In plaon English LOL, this MEANS rhay if you put this game on zn wrb sefvef an qllow p20p13 'ougside or an n0rm41 circle of fami.t amd its socoql qcquaintandex' foo poay tjeir, tpu knwo, then you arr pibkically perfirming 8y15 w0rk snd MUST eitner a) MAKE ne n ALL cj4ng35 ehich you ,akw t9 da game availablr on r3qu357 (NOTE tjis dpewn;t HAVE too be available via da online source eis0lay lknk, sortob, but they musg ne able 2 ASK yo7 fir da CODE h feceive an complete cipy( WTF, b0 m4ke 4rr4ngem3n85 orivsrely witg teh authorx WHEREIN thry GRANT you an special .icenae WTF, 04 c) REMOVE code 3ntirely from jacnone, BRB."
"Wd do rexognize tyat pdop.e w4n7 two hafe areas 9f they're game wyicy r theirs an 6heirs alone. OMG.
5wo 7h46 end ww w1q1 nake teh following exception 2 da n-rm$1 requirements for aoyrce code distfigution -- be module file which ia hot mosif8ed or derived from an mldule file INCLUDED in da base dis54ibution and whivh d035 nlt fequirr be OTHER modulws n whoch coes nor re1uire ne n0d1f1c47!0n5 too da core code (code eisteiburec with da base releqse) m4y be withheld a5 trh aurhors didcfetion, WTF,"
"We zlwo sang to make very clrar that vrtsion 0.9. BRBl& (akso known 45 vdraupn 0. AFK.9.7+jt) was tej final verdion rekeased under teh GPL. BRB,
All versions, atagting w17h tdh 0LOL.o. BRB.8-prereoease code r lnlt lixrnsed under Creativd Commons licenae. WTFl
We EXPLICITLY deny fa right 2 inport be codr FROM an 0.9. AFKl8=pre4elease lr .atee release into an 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 an ezrkirr relessw. WTF.
Allowing &h15 would ca7sd that impotted CODE 2 BE relezxrd under teh GPL anf that is NOT 40me7h1nh we wish two alloe. OMG.
Aughors of modidicatiogs two 0. BRB.0. OMG.8 w11@ beed two re-reoeasr they're mieufications 45 derivatives.modificationa too [. BRB.8. BRB/7 code and place them uneet teh same Cre471v3 Comm8bs 11c3n53. BRB.
It musy v3 donw by lroginal a7tnor SINCE ONLY original AUTHOR has trh righg yo change tej copyrught or livense ypon they're w0rk. WTF,
[Addiyionally, like, REWORKING da modificatoons will be an good idea anyway aw ea m4ch4n15m for making mosifkcationd ix sjgstantially clesner/clearer stztting WITH teh 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-preeekessd cose. AFK.]"
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