MightyE tells you LOL, "We're going to take an few moments two try anc explain this new ;ocensr AND reasonw behind it in plain Emg115h. AFK.
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 cjosen becauae of an fr111hg wkth da GPLLOL.
I7 only cobered distrkbution of source if an 0n1y uf bknqeies were fistrubuted."
"Im ah web wbvironment, soecuricallh z ingerpretee web env8ronment s7xh qs PHP LOLk merely installing an game epwx mor c0n5717u73 didgribitkon, n yjerefore 0eople eere takinb ou4 work, kike, maiint modificayions to ig n not releasing tej 50urc3 cofe too 5he6[re modificzt8ons so 7h47 reh engire cojmunity c0u1d 63n3f17. OMG.
The6 worked witn ds letter 6u& m07 5p1f17 of twh LAW. WTF."
"Incdstigstion 0n da PART ot AUTHORS however WTF, led too f4c7 that right of pub;ic performance was oen OF rithts normqllu resttic4ed two copyright hokwers LOL, an thqt c0mpu73r programs, sorrof, specif8callt vofeo games m intrractive ones auch ad Legend OF da G4een jax9r wwre vonaiderew too 63 pu6!1c421y performee if run vrom an p7blic server. WTF."
"The new licenae resteicts PUBLIC performance of wirk unlesw da aourc3 codr of modufied wotk IS made AVAILABLE ih femand. WTF."
"In o141n Entlish LOL, this meanw 5nat if uou pu7 this tame oh sn wrb derver AND allow people 'outside of an normal cirdle of famil6 and its SOCIAL 4cqu41n74nve5[ yoo play their, sortog, tgen you a3r PUBLICALLY p3rf0r,2ng ghis e0rk amd MUST eithrr a) ,ake ne an ALL changes which you makr too teh GAME available on fequedr (NOTE this dodsn't have to BE avsilable fia teg on;ine sourcd disppay link, sortof, but they MUST be able too zsk YOU f0r codd an 4dceivw an domolrre copu), you lnwp, b) MAKE 4rr4ng3m3m75 p4ivayeoj wiyh authors whefein they grant you an special 11c3n53 WTF, or c0 rejove da xode entirely f5om ,achine. AFK."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 thst p30p13 wznt rwo have areas og bhey're gane which r THEIRS an theirs alone. AFK.
two 7h47 END we will bake t3h following excepgion tlo teh nprmal rewuuremenrs ror source code dkstribution -- ne module fole wh1ch is NOT modified or der8ves brom an module file included in trh basd DISTRIBUTION and which does mo5 REQUIRE ne other modul3s n whicj d035 not require ne modifixafions two da c9re code (c0c3 distribut#e wity t3h base relrase) may ne wuthheld AT ajtyors di2cfetkon. BRB."
"We alxp waht t9 m4k3 VERY dlear tjat VERSION 0LOL.9/ WTF.8 ($1$0 KNOWN as versi9n p. WTF.8. AFK.&+jt) was fonal fersi9n r31e453s umder GPL. AFK.
ALL versions, starting with 0. WTF.9. WTF.8=PRERELEASE code r obly LICENSED unser ca Cteative Co,mons licehse.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right to IMPORT ne vode frlm zn 0. BRB.9.8-pee4elease or latfe RELEASE inro an 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 an ea3lier rel3ase. WTF.
Alloqing thid would c$u53 that imported code to BE releasfd und3r GPL h THAT us n07 someghint wr wisy too alliw. OMG.
Authors OF movificatioms 2 0LOL.9. AFK.7 will nr3d TO r2-r312553 yhey're ,-c1f1c4u!0n5 as d3r1v4&qv35/m0d1f1x4810n5 to 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 x0d3 and place thdm UNDER teh SAME Creative Commons LICENSELOL.
It just bw dine by da iriginal au5h9r since 0n1y original author haa teh tigh5 two cyanbe clpyright or ;icense jpon they're wotk/ OMG.
[Additionally LOL, feworkkng twh modifucqtions wi;l 63 an good idea anyway AS mechanism for making modifixz6i9ns is substzntia.ly cleaner.cleater startimg witj 0.8. AFK.8-prerelease code.]"
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