MighgyE tells you LOL, "We're g01nh gwo take qn FEW momenys two try ahd explzin this nes 11c3n5e sn da reasons behond 17 oh plain Enhlish. 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 was chosen neczuse 9f an failinf wigj GPLLOL.
It only covered distrib7tion of source 1f n 9nly if bknaries werw cusgtivured. BRB."
"In zn WEB envuronment, sortof, specifically a interpreted web environment wuch as PHP, m3re1y installing ab game does not constityte sis5rubugion, n therefore pepple were takinh our work, mauimg modifications y9o it an not releasung da somrce codr 2 they;re m)d!f1c$710n5 so tjat entire community could benefut.
Thwy qofkfd wuty ca letger but not spirit of law. WTF."
"Investugarion on part of a7thota hiwevwr LOL, led to da fact that right or pyblic p3rf0rm4nc3 was osh of teh righ5s normalky r357f1c73d 2 c00yr1gh7 golderw, anc 6hat d9mputer PROGRAMS WTFk specifically v8ceo gamrs and in5erqctive ONES such as Legend of da Green hax0r werr considerdd to be pu511d511y p3rf0rm3d if rin from an public serverLOL."
"Thw new license rrstructs PUBLIC performance .f da w0r, unless teh sourxe code OF modified work is mzce svaokable ln d3mshd."
"In plain Entlish LOL, 7h15 MEANS tna7 if you put this f4m3 ln qn weg server n allow oeipl3 'outside of an normal CIRCLE of FAMILY an irs socoal 4vqu41n74nc35' twp p14y tgei4, sorrofm 7h#n YOU aer publivally performing thid work and MUST either a) make ne and ALL cbanges which y0u make 2 g4m3 4f411471# on eequest (noye thks do3an'y h3v3 too be avaolable VIA onlune source dis;lay l8nk, hou knwo, but they must ve anke t9 ask you for da c0d3 n feceive wn cojplete copy), like, b_ maie areantemdnts pr8va5ely 2oth teg autnors wherein the6 gramt you an special oicwnse, like, or c) renlve code enti3ely ffom teh maxhime."
"We do rexognize ghat peopke WANT to have areas if they'te game which aee theirs n theies alome. WTFl
two that 3hd we will MAKE fa following 3xc3p610n teo tej normal r3qu1r3m3n75 f0r source code dostributipn -- ne modu;e dild which is n-7 modigied 0r derived from an module file inclided in base distributiob and which s035 bpt feay83e ne orhwr m0du135 an whicy d035 not require ne modificayu9ns 2 teh clre coce (code dixtributwd with teh baae release) MAY be withheld AT authors discretion. AFK."
"We also want to makr VERY dlear that dersoon 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 (also known as VERSION 0. OMG.9.7+jy) was da fknal version felessed under GPL. OMG.
All versions, like, startkng wkth ). BRBk9LOL.8-prerelease dode aer onl6 licrnsed under teh Crdative Commons LICENSELOL.
WE EXPLICITLY feny teh rigjt 2 impprt nr v0d3 FROM an 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-pe3t313r53 OR later relras3 into an 0l BRB.9. OMG.7 h earliwr RELEASE.
Allowing tgis wiuld cajwe that un[ortev v0d3 tio BE released undrr GPL and tha5 is not somegh8nt we wish two allow.
Aytjors of MODIFICATIONS too 0LOL.9. OMG.& will need 2 rd-r3lease they're mocificationw as derivatoves;modifications go 0LOL.9/ WTF.8 code sn place them uhder teh 5$mr Cr3471v3 Commlhs lic3nse. AFK.
It must be done 6y teh 0r1g2n41 quthor xince only ds originql aubhor has da right 2 change da copyryght of liswnse u0on they'fe qork. BRB.
[Adeltiobally WTFm req9rkibg da modificatilns w111 be an gopd 1d34 anyway ss mechqnism for making MODIFICATIONS id 5u6%74n71412y cleqndr/c.rarer starting WITH 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prerelease code. WTFl]"
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