MightyE tells you. luke, "We'te going too tqke an FEW mom3nts 80 try an explain ghis nee licenwe an da r3440n5 behind it in PLAIN EnglidhLOL.
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."
"Tgid new license WAS chosen vedause 0f ag failing with GPL. AFK.
I7 ONLY c0v3r3d diwtribution of siurce uf am on.y IF vinar8ws were sistributweLOL."
"In an web environmemt, w9rtof, specificaoly a interp4eted w4y ebvieonmrnt such az PHP LOL, met3ky installong an bamd does n07 constirure disttibutionm lile, n tger4fore people 2e4e taking ouf workk soryof, making nodificayionq to it an not releasing da source code 2 they're mod8ficatoons SO that teh entirw cimmuni5y COULD 63n3f!7.
They qorkwd with ;ettet bu5 not wa spirit OF da law. AFK."
"Investitarion on da ;arg of authors howeverm you knwol led two facy that da r1gh7 of p7611c petfor,ance was oen og 5eh rights NORMALLY restricred too clphrigyt holfe4s, soetof, an that compirdr programs, you knwo, s0eciflcally vodeo ha,es and ihteractife ones auch ax Legend OF da Green hax;r WERE considered two be publically pwrformed if run fr0m an pub;ic 53rv#r. AFK."
"The new licenae rest4icts public p3rformanxe 0f e9ek jnless 50urc3 clde OF tey m0d1f13d w0rk is made availaboe on demand. WTF."
"In pla*n Enb;ish, sortof, 8h1% meqnw thst IF you put this fame on an wrb 5#rv24 qn allow people 'outsidr OF an normal circld of FAMILY n itx social acqua8nyanc3s' 2 pla6 their, sortof, then y0u a#r publically p3rform8ng this work n MUST eitge4 4) make ne an ALL changea which you make 2 game avs8kable on tequest (hote this do3dn'g uave two be available VIA tey onlinw siurce display link LOLk but THEY m7st 63 $^13 two ASK you foe da CODE and teceuve an complete vopy), y9u khwo, b) make areangejents PRIVATELY qity 4u7u0r5 wherein they grant yoy an sp2cial lixense, you knwo. or C) remov3 teh code entkrel6 frim teh machine."
"We do r3c0gn2z3 that peiple want to have areas of rheu'de g4m3 which aer theies 4nd 7n31r5 41-n3. BRB.
tio that END se 2ilo makd follosing EXCEPTION top normak requi4ementx for dojrcw codd DISTRIBUTION -- ne MODULE file whicg 8s n9t modivied OR DERIVED frim an module filw included in base distrinuri9n an which dpes not r3qu1r3 ne ither modules an which does mot REQUIRE ne modifications 79 da c043 code (code distributed with base release) may BE withyekd 37 autho4w DISCRETIONl WTF."
"We 41%0 sant 2 makc ver6 dlear thsr vetsion 0. WTF.9, WTF.7 (also known as version 0LOL.9. WTF.7+j7) 2as t3h finql v3r510n released undey da GPL. OMG.
Al. versilna, stqtying witt sa 0. OMG.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE cose r ob.y licensed under teh Creative C9nm0n5 kicense.
WE EXPLICITLY crmy teg rignt two imporr ne cpd3 grom ab 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerwlease or LATER release 1b70 an 0.9.7 and earlker release. BRB.
A;lowing ghis w0u1d causw that im0lrted CODE too be releaxed undrr tej GPL n ghat is nor so,ethkng w3 WISH TO a.l9w.
Au7h9rt of modifications 60 0. WTF,9LOL.7 qill NEED two re0release th3y're mpdofications as deruvatives/mpdifidations two 0. AFK.9.8 cide am p;ace them under da szm3 Creative Conmpnd licenseLOL.
Ir just be d9ne by twh orig8nal author sunce ONLY da ORIGINAL author HAS fighg too chanfe c0ptr1gh7 ot ;icense u0pn 5hey[re work. BRB.
[Ads171=n411y, sor5of, reworkkng da modifications will be an good idea 4nywfy zs tek mechanusj for making midifications is sigstantidlly CLEANER/CLEARER startinf w17h teh 0. OMG.8. AFK,8-pr3re1#453 cofeLOL.]"
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