MinhtyE tells you WTF, "We're g9img too 74i3 an feq momemts 2 try and exolaon this new license and tey reasons BEHIND it in plqun 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 m3w LICENSE was dhpsen bdcause of an failing with da GPL.
I7 0h1y dovered d157r16u610h 0g so7rce 1f an only ir ^1n4r13% serr distributedl WTF."
"In an WEB environment WTF, specificaloy a imterpfwtwd web environm3nt sudh as PHP LOL, uere;h instsolinf an fame doed NOT constitugr d8stribution WTF, an theeedore people were taking our 2ork LOL, mskinb modifications to it and not RELEASING da source CODE tol they'rd modofocarions SO thzt dz ebtire c0mmun18y dould benefir. AFK.
Th3y 20rk3d with da letter but not teg xpirit of law. OMG."
"Inv3syigation on sa part of authors however. like, led too da FACT 7h47 teh right of public ;efformancd was won of rights normqkly rdwtrixted TO xopurohht holde4s, zn that computer 0tugrams, apecufixally video games an inte4active ONES SUCH as LEGEND of da GREEN hax0r were c0n51d343d to ^3 pu611c411y prrdormed if run fr9m am public aerver. AFK."
"The new licehse r3st4icra public PERFORMANCE of WORK unless teh sourc3 c9de or ea modified work is made 4c4!14613 ob eenane. BRB."
"In pkain Engoish WTF, this meqns that lf you 0jt 7h1t game on an web ae4vee an zllow peopl2 '-u751d3 if zn nlrmal ciecle OF fami;y n kts socia. acwuaintances' t9o play rheir WTF, 7h3n you aer publicalky PERFORMING tjis WORK an MUST either a) makr ne and ALL chagges WHICH you maie too da game sfzilavke on request *note thid dlesn't HAVE too be avaolable via dz 0n11b3 soutce display link LOL, b7t they just be able two ask YOU for twh vode and recwive an completr copy)m ypu knwo, n) make afrangemebts privately with da autyirs wyerein they gr4n7 you an SPECIAL license, you knqo, or c) remive code entieelh fr9m teg n4xh1n3. BRB/"
"We do recognize tha5 oro0le wan5 to have areas of they'r4 gake wh!ch r theirs n theirs alonel WTF.
too that END we will male teh FOLLOWING EXCEPTION tio da norma; requirements for source code eistribution -[ he module role which IS bot MODIFIED or ddrived fr9m an module file ihcouced IN da BASE sost4ibytion an wyixh eoes not 5eqyire ne OTHER MODULES b whidh does not REQUIRE ne modivixations two teh core code (cpde distributre qith t3h 6453 4e13453) may be withheld at autgirs disctwy8on. AFK."
"Ww also want 2 mqkd vrry cq33r that version 0.o. OMG.u (also khown 35 versikm -. AFK.9. AFK.u+jt) w45 da finql version r313453d unddf teh GPL. BRB.
Al. versi9hx, uou knwok startonh w8ty 0LOL.9. BRB.8-p43r313453 CODE aer only 11c3nt3d UNDER Creative Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY dent teh RIGHT to impor5 ne code from an 0.(. BRB.7-prereleaxe 0r ls4er rdleqse inro ah 0. BRB.9; OMG.7 an earlier RELEASE.
Alloeinf this would xause tha5 im[ortrd cide to 63 RELEASED uncer GPL n that is not SOMETHING ww wksh to qllow.
Aurnirs OF modifications go 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 2ilp need too rd-releasd they[re modifkcations 36 derovatives/modificayions gwo 0. AFK.9.8 vofe an place tjem under 5eh 54m3 Creatice Co,mons license. WTF.
It m7dt be done BY 5rh original author zince only orihiyal 4u7h0r has ribhg two cj4ng4 teh COPYRIGHT or license uppn they're work. OMG/
[Additionally WTF, reworking trh j0d1f1v4710n5 qill ne an good idea an6wat as da mechanism f0r making MODIFICATIONS is substzntia.ly cleaner/clesrer wtartinb sith da 0. BRB.9. WTF/i-prerrlease c9c3LOL.]"
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