MigntyE tells you LOL, "We're foing go take an fww mlmengd to try an explain this hee licemae an teh feasons y#h2nc it in [oain English. 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 license waa chisen brcause of qn failing witj tdh GPL. AFK.
It on;y covd4ed d157r1yu710n or SOURCE ir and on.y 1f binariws were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In am wen enfironment, you knwo, sp3cifically a lnter04e5wd w3b environmeht such 45 PHP, you knwo, ,ere;y installing an fame DOES npt conxtitute diwtributuon LOL. zn therefore 0eiple wrre taking lur work, kuke, makimg modifocations too it n bot releaxing da slurce vode 2 theu[re modifications SO thst teh 3n71r3 c0mmun17y could benef8t. AFK.
Thet worked with ,etter but nlt trh 5p1r1u of da law. AFK."
"Investigatipn oh part if teh authors howev3r LOL, led 70 dq fact thag teh rirht pf public p#rf0rm4nc3 2as won of teh rights notmally restrixged 2 COPYRIGHT holdwrs, you knwo. an that COMPUTER programs, specifica;l6 v1d20 games an knt3ract8vw ones such ss Lwgend 0d Geeen hac0r were consuderdd 5oo be publically performed if fun from an publ8x se4ver."
"Th3 new lixense rewtricts publid prrformance 0f da work unless twh source codd or geh MODIFIED WORK is made avak.able ob ddmane."
"In plain ENGLISH LOL, THIS mwans thqt if tou put this game ln ah wdb w3rvef n allpw people 'oursise OF an normsl circle of family n 7ts social 4cqu41n85nx35' tep p14u their WTF, then y)u r piblically [3ed0rm1ng this w0rk n MUST eiyger 4) m4k3 ne an ALL changes whixh you make too da game 4v4114^1@ on req7est (note yhis doesm'y h4v3 too be availavle via onlinw source display link, like, BUT they must be able tql aak you FOR cofe qnd receive an co,poete copy_, you knwo, b) make arrangemebts prifatel7 with teh quthoes wgereon they grant you an special .8vense WTF, or c) remove da CODE enyirely ftom da macnine. AFK."
"We do f3cognize that people want 2 have srdas or they're game whick r gheifs ah 7h31r5 aloneLOL.
twi that end we sill make da following 3xception 70 da n0rm41 rdquiremrm5s ror soufcw z9de distrinution -- ne module gi;e which is noy modifoed 0r derifed fw9m an MODULE fkle incoudrd in base distribuyion n which d03% nor req7ire ne other m0du135 and stich d035 not eequire ne modidications tw8 da core code (code distribytec witn da 6463 release) m4y 63 wotyheld at da authors d8scretion. OMG."
"We sleo wang 2 MAKE veru clear that version 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (also known ad versuon 0. WTF.9/ AFK.7+j&) was teh d1n41 version eeleasdd uhcee da GPL. AFK.
All versipns, 574r&qng with 0. BRB.9.i_prdtelrase CODE r onoy LICENSED under da Crrativw COMMONS licenae.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny rifht twk impldt ne code rrom an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-PRERELEASE or lster rwlease into an 0.9. OMG.7 an ezrlirr RELEASE. WTF.
Alllw8ng this WOULD vaise tgst 1mp0473d c0e3 to bw reldasee und3r GPL an that IS not simething qe wish twp allowLOL.
A7thors of modididati9ns 2 0. BRB.9l AFK.7 will nded 70 re-release they're mod8fications as der8vat8vew;mleigications too 0. WTF.9.8 code ahd place 5gem ynd3r da saje Creative C0mm0n5 LICENSE. WTF.
It muwt be done 6u trh orihinal 477h-e since only 5eh origina; author h45 rignt 2 change geh c0[yr1gh7 OR lkcensd upon the6;re wofk.
[Additiobally, 6ou jnwo, reworking modifications will be an good idea qnyway as trn jdchznism foe ,aking mofificstions is substag5ially dlesner;clear3f 574r71ng with dq 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-prerrlease dldd. WTF.]"
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