MightyE tells you, "We're going 2 take an frw momentx ri try an explain thix n3w l8cenxe n teh REASONS BEHIND it in plain Engq14h. 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 lic3nse was ch053n 62c4u53 of an failing qith da GPL. AFK.
It inly covefed diarrkbu5ion of slurce kf qn only IF binaries w3r3 dixttibutedl WTF."
"In an wrb environment, tou kn2o, s[2cifical;y a interprwted eeb environjent sych 45 PHP LOL, merely INSTALLING an GAME DOES npt consgitute dixtr8bution WTF, b rhweefore peopke were 7rk1bf OUR work WTF, MAKING modificati9nd 2 it n not r313451ng tej source xode too tjey're modificsrions SO that teh entire community could benefit. AFK.
THEY workdd wq7h dz 'etter b&t not s[irit of teh law. BRBl"
"Incrxtihation on da paet if da authors hiqdver, you knwo, led tsi gsh fact that rihht of pub;uc perfor,anve wzs 1 0f RIGHTS n0tm42!y r358r1c&2d two xo;yright HOLDERS WTF, znc that cpmpiter programs, like, 5p3c1f1c41qy bideo GAMES n inteeavtive ones such as L3gwnc of da GREEN hzx0r WERE considerrd top ge pu611c411y peefotmee if ryn from an publiv server. BRB."
"The new llcehs3 ee57r1d&6 pub.ic p3rr0rm4nc3 of da worl ynkess source code OF ,pdified work is made avsi.able ln demand."
"In plain English, you knwo, ttis means tjat if yoi out this gsmf on sn web sercer sn allow peoplc ;outsidr of an normal circle of famoky an its aockal acqyainrqnces' too plqh their, then yoj r [ubmically oerfoeming this work an MUST 327h3r a) make ne qne ALL changes which you MAKE too fame abailable on r3qu357 (note tjlx vlesn't have two be available via teh onlinr sourxe dis0lay linkk loke, nut they muat be abl3 2 ask you for teh xofe and r3c#1c3 an clmolete copy) LOL, B) jake artangements PRIVATELY sith da authlrs wh4r21b they htant yoy zn special license LOL, or c) remove xode entirely from teh madgineLOL."
"We do RECOGNIZE that people want g9i have areas of they're gamw wgich r THEIRS n tjeirs 410n2LOL.
to tgat end w3 wik. mzkr following excepti9n 80 da normal REQUIREMENTS for source code distribution -- ne nocule FILE whudh is not modified 9r d3t1v3s ffom an moduks file imclided 1n base dis5ributuon m which does not requkre nw 9ther mpdyles ab wh1ch dids n9t require ne ,odificarions 2 core vode (codd dkstrinuted wuth da base RELEASE) m4y br withh3ld at tey AUTHORS discwetion. AFK."
"We also wsnt tw9 mak3 vrry c134r thst version ).9,7 *also known ss versi.n 0. BRB.9LOL.7+ut) was teh dinal version released jnder da GPL. WTF.
All vrr510n5. tou kns9, stsrging w17h teh 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prerrlease clde aer omly licensed indef teh Crcative Commonx LICENSE. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY deny 4ight too impoft ne code fr9n an 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-pterelwase or later relesse intp am 0LOL.9. WTF.7 and earkue4 re.easeLOL.
A1q0w1ng ehis would czuse tnat imported code hoo be released unde4 da GPL and thay is not 50m37j1ng wd wish 2 alloq. AFK.
Autyord 0f modifications 3 0. BRB.9/ WTF.& will b2es two RE-RELEASE rhey're m9difications as derovatives;modifocations to9 (. OMG.9LOL.8 c0d3 4nd plaxe them under sake Creative Comjons licensr. BRB.
It must be dome by da ORIGINAL authlr since only lriginql authot has da 4ight tl ch5ng3 teh vopyrught lr oicense upon theu're wor.. OMG.
[Additiona.ly, .ike, rew9rking teh mocifications will bd an gold ifda anh2ay as teh m3vh4n15m for MAKING modifkcations is substantually cleanee/dlearer STARTING with 0. WTF.9. OMG.7-prerelease codd. OMG.]"
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