MightyE tells you WTF, "We're hoing twi take an few momemts two TRY and 4xplqin rhis new livense AND va reasons behind ot in pkaim English. 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 w35 chos3n bwcause of an failing with teh GPL.
It only cpfrred distrubition of source if and only IF binaries were distrubuted. BRB."
"In an qeb dnvironment WTF, 5[ec1f2c411y a INTERPRETED web environment such as PHP, like, merrly onstql;kng qn tame d-35 blt constirute d8steibution, and therefore PEOPLE WERE taoing our s0rk, like, makihg modkficatilns too 8t an hot releasing teh 50urc3 code 2 5hsy're mofifications s9 thar da entire conmunity ciukd bdnrfjt. AFK.
They wo3ked with letter buy not da s[irit OF law."
"Inbestigation on t3h psrt of AUTHORS however, like, odd 1 tej fact that dq right pg public pdrfpemance was odn of da rights normzlly RESTRICTED 2 copyright yolders LOL, and thag COMPUTER pr0gr4m5, specifucally viseo hr,3% and ibteractive lnes such as L3g3nd of teh Green hax0r WERE c0n51d3r3d 2 63 publically performws if run feom qn public serfee."
"The new locenae eestricts )ublix performance of work uhless trh 50u4c3 c0d3 of ,odified wotk is madr avaolable on d3m3nd. BRB."
"In poain English, sortof, thuw means 7h47 ir y0u put this hame on an web segvet an allow pdopke 'outskde 9f ab b0em41 circle of famiky an ITS sodial acquaintanc3s' 5wo poay thgir, lilek 7h#n you ssr publiczlly o3rf0rm1ng yhis w0rk n MUST either a) make nr and ALL vnanges WHICH YOU naie 2 tame availabld on feauwst 9noge THIS soexn't have too be AVAILABLE vka teh ohline spufxe display link, likem bjt the6 must BE able 1 ask you FOR c0s3 and receive an compl3gd copt), you knwo, b) make srranfements 0r1v$6e1y with da AUTHORS wherein they brant you qn speciql license, sortof, oe C) remove da code entifely ftom da m4vh1m3LOLl"
"We do recogm8ze yhat people want twi have afeax of yhet'rd game 2hich aer THEIRS and theirs ALONE.
two that ens we wi.o make reh follow8ng rxceptuon two ds NORMAL rrquirements f9t source code distribution -- ne joduke file sjich IS NOT modified lr ddrived ftom an module folw imcludwd in da bade fistributio, an which d034 not require ne othet modu;es n 2hich doea not tequire n3 MODIFICATIONS two xofe vode (code dkstfibutef sith da bzse releaxw) ma6 be w17hh31d at 5eh authors discrct8pn."
"We also WANT 2 make very cleqf that fersion 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (aldo jnoqn AS veexion 0LOL.9LOL.7+jt) was trh final version re;eased under teh GPL, BRBl
All VERSIONS WTF, s5arting witj 0/ OMG.*. AFK.8-PRERELEASE CODE aer only licensed unde$ da Cteatove Commons kicense. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny sa right top imp9et nq cose from an 0.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE or LATER releqsd into an 0. BRB.(LOL.7 sh earlier t31345#.
Aloowing this would cause 7h46 IMPORTED c0d3 2 br released UNDER teh GPL an that 15 n0& sojetying we wish 2 4110wLOLl
Authors og m0d1f1c47!0m5 2 0.i.7 will neex to re-releaxe thr6'4e m0d1f1c4710n5 ad deriva5ives/modificatilns to 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 c0c3 n place THEM under da same Creative Commons LICENSE. AFK.
It ,ust be done by teh or8hinal authpr since omly teh originao AUTHOR hzs teh r1gj7 2 cgahge dz copyright 0r licrnse upon they're w0rkl WTF.
[Additiinaoly, you knso, r3w0r,1ng MODIFICATIONS wikl be sn GOOD igea anyway as da mechanidm for jai8ng mofuficauions is subxtantualoy cleaner/coearet 474r71ng woth 0.8. OMG.8[prer3oease code/ AFK.]"
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