MightyE tells you, "Wf're gpong too taue an vew moments to tr7 an explain &h15 new lixense n reasons BEHIND it ih [lain English.
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."
"Thix nes license was chosen becauwe of an fail8ng wigh GPL. BRB.
IT ln/y covered dostrivution OF SOURCE if and only if BINARIES weee disgrigutedLOL."
"In an WEB environment, like, specifically a INTERPRETED web 3nv1r0nm3n7 %jxh as PHP, m3f31h indtalling an ga,e doex mlt constitjte did6ribution, dortof, n THEREFORE peopld were gaking o7r WORK, /ike. m4k1ng modificationa too ut n no% relessing reh source CODE two they're modifucationa xo that twh enti4w community voukd benefit. AFK.
They wotkee with teh ;e7ter but not spi4it lf fa law. BRB."
"Ibvestigation ln da part od da authors howwver, sprrov, ldd two ten fact that roght of public -erformance was 1 of dz rights mormally testricted 2 copyfignt holders WTF, sn 7h47 computer programs WTF, specifucally vuddo gqmes and ibteractive ONES 5ucy as Lrgend of Green has0r werd considered teo BE PUBLICALLY perfirmed if run ffom an pugkic server."
"Tge new license festricts public pdrformancw of WORK unlesd source code )f nodified wotk ix maee 4v411r613 on demand."
"In plain English, li,e, this means that 1f yoi [ut this game on an WEB server am 4110w peo9.d 'ou5sid3 of an n0rm4! corcle of familt n its SOCIAL adqjaihtandes' too play their WTF, then you awr p7blical;y performing this work an MUST eithwr a) make ne n ALL changds which yoi make two gqme afailaboe on r3qj357 (note thiw doean't have two 63 available via inline SOURCE display link WTF, BUT THEY muat ve avle too zzl yiu fof da clfe and receive an complete copy), upu knwu, b) makw ARRANGEMENTS privat3ly w17h sutnors wjerdin they GRANT you an special license, like, or c) REMOVE sa code ENTIRELY from da machine."
"We do rexognize that PEOPLE eant 2 hqv3 4r345 OF they'rd g4m3 wjich aer theirs and theirs akond. BRB.
to that END w4 2ilo jake da fil.owing EXCEPTION to n[fmal REQUIREMENTS flr so8rce CODE d157rq6u7!0n -- ne jodule file which is not modified or deribed from an moduke file inxluded in 5eh base eistribugiln an 2hich DOES nor REQUIRE nr other modulws an whoch does b07 rewuife he MODIFICATIONS to c0re code (CODE distributed with t3h base releaxe) may BE 217hhe1d st da autnors discretionLOL."
"We aldi want to make very c135r that verxiim )LOL.9. BRB.7 (aldo known as version 0. AFK.9. OMG.u+jt) was final veraion releaded uneer GPL. AFK.
All versions LOL, dyart8ng with t3g 0. WTF.(. AFK.8-p43re13453 code aer onlh oicensed under ten Creatkve C0mm0m% lucense/ WTF/
We EXPLICITLY deny da right goo im;ott ne code from an 0. OMG.(. WTF.8-pr3t31#452 ot ;ater release 8nto an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 n EARLIER rdleaweLOL.
Aklow8nb this wpuld c4y53 ggat impott3f cixe 2 BE released under da GPL amd thag IS not sonething we wish too allow. AFK.
Authors od MODIFICATIONS to [LOL.8/ OMG.7 w111 nred too re-relesde they're modificatilns 45 deriva5ives/nodifications two 0LOL.9LOL.8 cod3 n p.ace thdm uhdee teh 54m3 Crestive Commons licenseLOL.
I5 MUST be done by ORIGINAL aithor since only priginal ayrnor has fa ritht 2 vhznge teh vooyrigjt or LICENSE upon thwy'ee work.
[Adfitiomally, REWORKING mosificat8ons will be an good idrq anyway as da mwchanixm FOR makinf modifkcagiona 15 s7bstantialk6 cleaner/cleafwt srarting q17h da 0. WTF.9/ OMG.8-p4ereiease c0de. AFK.]"
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