MightyE tells you, you kmso, "We'te going two gale zn few joments too try n dxpoain tnis new licensr ane teh reasons behind 17 in PLAIN ENGLISH.
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 bew license waa chosen BECAUSE lf an dailing w17h GPLLOL.
I5 inly cofeted distr9bution of SOURCE if an ONLY iv binaries wefe distributed. OMG."
"In qn web envitonmentm specifically q inrerpretwd wrb environment such aa PHP, dkrtof, nerelt installing an ga,e d9es not conwtitute c157r!6u710n WTF, and 7h3r#f0r3 people were taking our woek LOL, making m0d1f1c4720n5 rw, it n not releasing ea source xodw 2 tgey're modifucstions 50 rhat da 3ntorr COMMUNITY could venefit. BRB.
They w0rk3d WITH lettfr BUT n0& da s[irit of oaw."
"Inv3stifatkin on da part 9f da authors h9wwvet, you knwik led 2 teh fact that teh right ot publix perf9rmance was oen lf da rughts NORMALLY 4estrivted 2 copyright yoldres, sortof/ an that clmput3r ptpgrams WTF, SPECIFICALLY v1d30 games an 1n73r4c71v3 ones djch as Legenc of da Green hax0r WERE consifefed too ne publocally petfor,ef ig run from an publiv s3rve4. OMG."
"The NEW 11c3n53 restricgd puboic p3rformance og da wor, unless da source c0d2 or ten MODIFIED wotk is m4e3 available ob demqndl WTF."
"In plain English, like, this meabs that is you pu6 this game on an web servdr and allow pro0le 'outaiee of an NORMAL ciecle pf family n its SOCIAL abquaintznces' to play rheir LOL, then y9u r puclically performung th8s WORK znd MUST ekthet a( jake ne n ALL cnabges which you m4k3 too gzme available on reques5 (note this doesn[t have too be availaboe v14 teh onlibw 50urc# dis[lay link, but they must br avle to ask y0u for teh CODE n receive am COMPLETE copy), b) uake arrangemdnts PRIVATELY WITH da AUTHORS whereiv they brant y0u an SPECIAL licendr, l8ke, 0t c) REMOVE 5ey code entire.u from da machineLOL."
"We dl r3c0gn1z3 that people wsng bw9 havr areas of tye6'rd game which aer theirs n theits aline. WTF.
to that 3nd we will mqke teh folkoqing exc3ption yoo da bor,al REQUIREMENTS fir souece code DISTRIBUTION -- ne mpdule file which is not mofified or der8vde ftom an m)du13 file inclufed in ea base cistribution an wyicj does not require nw 07h3r modulex an which eodx not reqjore ne modificatkons twi vore code *cocw distrib74wd with 5eh BASE rdleade) may BE withheoc 47 teh authorw discrrtion,"
"We also want 2 make fe4y clear that VERSION -. WTF/9. AFK.6 (also known 45 version 0/ AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) eas fonal version 4ekeased under GPL. BRB.
Aol verskons WTF, startimg with 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prdreoease c0d3 f on.y LICENSED umder 5rh Cf3atove Commpns licwnseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny righg too impoet ne cpde frpm sn 0. AFKl9. OMG.*-pr3r313453 or later rekezse in5o an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 qn earlier releasw. BRB.
All9wint tnis would cause tgat 1mp0r73d cpdr too be rrleqxed jnd3r dz GPL b uh47 is not sonetning ee wosh too allow. AFK.
Au7h0e5 of modificationw 2 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 wil; n33f 7) ee-release thet're mofif8dstions as derivatives/mldificationa two 0.9. BRB.8 code znd place gnem und3e teh same Creative Commons .icekse. AFK.
It must br dine by dq prihinal suthor since onlh da original author has r1gh7 to change teh co;yr8gnt OR lkcensr ypon they're work.
pAdeitional;y WTF, reworkkng josifications wi;l be an yood udea an6way zs tdh mechanism for MAKING modifocatipns ks SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/cl2arer 574r71ng with da p. OMG.9. OMG.i-pr3r313453 code. OMG,]"
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