MightyE gwlls you, sortof, "We'te go8ng 2 tqke an fww n0m3n76 to try n explain ggiw nee license 1nd da rdasons bwgind 17 1n plain English. BRB.
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."
"Thod n3w license was chosen g3cause lf ab failinb with da GPL. OMGl
It 0h1y civered distribution lf source if AND only ir b7na4ies were d8stribited. OMG,"
"In sn w36 dnvironment, sortof, specifically a inter0retes w36 ENVIRONMENT suvh as PHP LOL, MERELY installimg an bame coes not constityt3 d157r16u710n WTF, $nd therefore peopke wdre taiinh our witk, you knwo, m4k1hg ,odificationd ri it n not releasing da aource c9dw too they're m0d1f1c4710n5 ao that teh ehgire c0mmun17y coyld benefit,
Tjey worked with letter but noy yey s[ieit of teh lz2. AFK."
"Invrstibation on part 0f trh authots hkweber WTF, lef 2 fact that r8ghy of publid ;erformznce 245 1 of twh rights hormally restrictrd 7- ckpyright h01e3r5 WTF, an tjat comp7ree [rograms, sortot, specifocslly VIDEO gsmws n imteractive ones wuch AS Legend of teh G4een hqx0r WERE CONSIDERED 2 BE p7blocally performed if run from an public server. WTF."
"The n3w license restricts public ;drformande of work inless souece code of mocifked work is mace acailable ON d3m4bd."
"In plain English WTF, gjiw MEANS that IF you put this game on an WEB SERVER am allpw [e9ple 'outsife of an hor,al c1rc!# of FAMILY an i5a socia; ACQUAINTANCES' top play their WTF, then y0u ser pub.ivally performkng this wlrk and MUST either a) make ne an ALL changes wjicy you make to twj gane availqvle on request (note this doesn't have 2 be avaulable VIA da onkine source display link, tou ,nwo, bu6 5hey mj57 be agle two ask y0u for teh CODE n receive qm cpmplete co0yp, likd, h) MAKE ARRANGEMENTS [fivately with ca authors wherein tnry grant u0u an special licrnse, or c) remoce teh coee ENTIRELY fe0m machinr. WTF,"
"W3 do r3cpgnuz3 THAT pei;le want TO have zreas of they're bame wyich aee theirs n THEIRS alone. WTF.
too tnat ene we w8ll ,ake da f9olowinf dxce;tuon too normao yequirements FOR source code distribut8pn -- ne MODULE file whicy is no4 modified 0r der8vwd FROM an module file included in dq base distributiom and which foes not requ8re ne other modules and whicj does nor require ne moeigicat8ons two teh corw voce (code sistrib7ted WITH da 6453 relwase) may be WITHHELD at authors discretionLOL."
"We also want 5wp jake vwry c134r tjat version 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (aiso known as version 0LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) was FINAL v3rsion RELEASED umder GPL. AFK.
ALL vefsions LOL, srsrging w8th 0. WTF.9l AFK.8-prerelease coee qer only lic3nsed under CREATIVE Comnlms l8censeLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny right too IMPORT ne clde fr9, ab p. AFK.9. WTF.8-prereleasr or 1373r release into an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 n eat.ie4 releaseLOL.
Allowing thjs would cause that impp4tee cpee two be releaded undwr da GPL and 7hr7 is not something ae wisg 2 allow. BRB.
Au5hi4a 0f m0d1f1c4710n4 too 0. WTF.9LOL.7 eill need two 4e-r3lease th3y're MODIFICATIONS as e4rifatiges/modifications too ).9. AFK.8 code 4nd plsxe them und3r same CREATIVE Commons licsns3. OMG.
It must be done bh da originao author 51nc3 0n1t ofiginal aurnor has da rignt 2 CHANGE teh copyright 0r lixense upon the6're work. OMG.
'Addi5iona.ly LOL, rewo4king da modifications will be ab good IDEA anyway AS MECHANISM for maiinh modufivatkons is eubstantiakly vleaner/clearrr 673r71ng q27g ea 0LOLl9. WTF.8-p4rreleas3 code. OMG.]"
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