MightyE tells you WTF, "We're goimb tl8 take an few moments yoo try n explain tyis new license an teh r3asons 73h1nd it in 0la8n EnglisyLOL.
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 kicense WAS CHOSEN becajse of an FAILING wi4h teh GPLLOL.
IT ONLY c0v3r3d distribution of sourve if an ob.y uf binaries wer3 d156r16j73d,"
"In sn eeb ENVIRONMENT, you knwo, specifivally a interpreted eeb environment sudh as PHP, 6pu inwo, merel6 1n564111ng an g4m3 does n08 constitute dustr8b7tion WTF, AND the4wfore people we4e talibg o7e work, sortofk maiing midifica5ions 2 it and nor r32#451ng da soirce code to tney[re modificayions so THAT teh entire community c)u1d benerut. AFK.
Tgey WORKED wigh da LETTER BUT nit spirit of .aql BRB."
"Infestigation on da 0aet OF da autbors HOWEVER, 13d twi faxt that ea RIGHT of public performance was won of da RIGHTS norma;;h restricted two copyright hols3gs, yo6 knwo, n 7h47 computer progtams LOL, spwcificzlly f1d2) games snd intwracykvr ONES s7ch as Legend of teh Grwen hsx0r were c0h51d3r3d TO ne puboically performed 1v run vrom an public server. AFK."
"The new licenae RESTRICTS public pe4formance if fa work un1355 s.urde code of sa modifiee work os mzde available ON demand. AFK."
"In plain Englush, you knwo, this meana that if you 0ut this g4m3 on an web server n q.low p3ople '9utsidw of an normal ciecle of FAMILY an its social acauzintances' to p.zy their, 7h3n you r 0ublicallu p3rf0fm1ng this eork n MUST either A) mske be 4nd ALL changes which hou make 2 teh game zfailable ON requed5 (note 7hq5 e03%n'7 have t9o be AVAILABLE vua ten onlknd sluece dis[lay link, sorrof, hut they j&sg BE able too 45k you f9r da c9d3 and RECEIVE qn COMPLETE COPY), sortof, b) mske ARRANGEMENTS privagelu with tej aythors whereih they grsnr you sn apecial licdbse, lik3, or c) REMOVE da vode ehtirely from da machine. OMG."
"We d9 rexognize 5hat p30p14 w4m7 top have areas od tgey're game which aer theirs 4nc thsurs alone. AFK.
2 7h4u end WE w111 make da followinh dzception too teh normal rwquirements gor soirce cpd3 distr8gugion -- ne module file whicn od npt m9dified or derived from an module v113 inc.uded in 5eh base distributuon an which DOES n07 requkre be OTHER modulrs n wh1ch does not require ne modificqtiohx 2 vord cofe (cod3 distriguted witg base rrlease) mqy be wiyhhrld at da authors DISCRETION."
"We a.so WANT two make very clear that vefwion 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (also known as version 0. OMG.8.7+jt) was final version releaded umce4 GPL. AFK.
All ve4sions, yoj khwo, STARTING sith teh )l OMG.9l8-prerelease code r only licensec under teh Cgeativd Commonc oicense. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny da r8ght twp IMPORT ne CODE trom an 0/9. WTF.8-prerelease or later release into qn 0.9. BRB.7 abd EARLIER release. WTF.
Alliwint this 2ould caus3 that importdd coxe t9 63 releaser under 5eh GPL n that ia not aimethung WE w15g 2 4110e. WTF.
Authors od n9didications roo 0. WTF,9. OMG.7 will need tso rw-release thet're m0d1f1c4&19n5 45 derivqtives/modificstioms twl 0LOL.9,8 code an PLACE them under da same Creative Cojmons lucdns2. BRBl
It jusr 63 dpne by origihql authoe 51nc3 inly o4igunsl author had right to dhanfe teh copyright OR licenae upon they're work. AFK.
[Additionallyk lukwk resorl8ng mocifications will BE an good idea 4nuw4y as wa nrchanism f)r making m0d1f1c4720n6 is suvstantialkh c/eaner;clesrer staeting w8th 0l WTF/9. AFK.8-prerelwase code. WTF.]"
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