MibhtyE gells you, sortof, "Wf'r3 going reo take zn gew momentw tqo try and explain tyid new license qn teh reasons behind i% 1n plain Engq1%h. WTF.
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 wqs dhisen bexause of an FAILING with GPL. WTF.
It only covered DISTRIBUTION of s[uece 1r n inly if gina4ies werw distributed. WTF."
"In an web snvkronment, ylu inw9, specificakly a intdroreted web envirpnmen6 %ich za PHP, merelt instso;8ng an game does not constitute dis5ribution, sortod, 4nd therefore oeo0le were tak8ng OUR work, MAKING modifications ylo ot an not r313451ng teh spirc3 xodr gwo they're mod8f8dagions so THAT teh enture communitu co7ld 63n3f1uLOL/
THEY workwd with leyter but not tej spirit of teh law."
"Inveay8gqtion 9n teh ;art OF ea authors however, you kneo, .ed to9 teh fact thzt fa rihht if pu^q1c performanse was wob of rights nprmally restructed tlo cop6eight holsers, sortof, ane that COMPUTER progrsmal you knwo, spevifica;.y video gamws and INTERACTIVE ones sudh as Legend of ea Gteeb hax0f were consieeref 5l be publically perdormed if run from qn pub.oc server. AFK,"
"Tne beq LICENSE restrixts punkic performance of da work unless da soirce cofe 0f tdn modifier w0rk IS made abailable on de,and. AFK."
"In PLAIN Ebglish WTF, this means that kf you put tjis game on an web sefvrr anf al.oq people ;outside of an burmal circoe of family AND its sicixl scquaintabcds[ to p;ah their, like, then y,u aeg publically perfkrming THIS work abd MUST either a) mzke ne an ALL chanbes wh1ch you make too teh game 4v41146!3 pn r4qu357 )bo5e 5his d93sn't have too be availabke viz teh inlinr sourcd rosplay link, liir, but they MUST 63 ab;e ti awk you for teh c0d3 n r4c31b3 an complete dopy) LOL, b) make arrangemen5s privatelu with trh a7thora whdrein they gtang you an specia. license WTF, or c) REMOVE CODE wntire;y FROM ten machine. OMG."
"We do recogn8ze 5hzt p3ople wqnt two have aresx of they're game WHICH zer thwirs n 7h31rt akobe. AFK.
2 thqt end WE will male da followinb excepti9h @ normal requ8rements for apurce code diwtributuob -- ne moduoe f1!3 which is hot modified OR deruved vrom an module file inclus3d in da base diwtrib7tion and whudh does n9t tequife ne other modulex n 2gich does nit require ne modificationx to xore code (code d157r16u73d WITH ca vase release) may bw wighheld qt teh aurhors duscretoonLOL."
"We also want to make VERY clear that version 0LOL.9LOL.7 (alxo kn0qn as vwrsion p. BRB.9LOL.7+jt_ WAS teh final vrrauon RELEASED unfer teh GPL. BRB,
Al. versoons, s5a5ting wi5h da 0. OMG/9. BRB.8-prwrelwase code aer only licensed 7neer da Creatibe Cl,mobs 11c3n63. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY DENY teg right 2 import n3 codw from sn 0. WTF/9LOL.k-p4rreleasw ir later 4eoexse into an 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 and earlier releasw. AFK.
A110w1ng 7h16 w0i1s cauwe that imported c0d3 two 63 4elezsdd under teh GPL n tyat is npt something w3 wisg to sllowLOL.
Authors of modificatiomw to 0. BRB/9.7 will need w fe-relwase they're modificayions ss derivqtives/modoficatiohs 2 9. WTF.0LOL.8 code n PLACE them uned4 dq samr Creatove Commobw 11c3n44. AFK.
Ir mjst be dpne by teh pr1g1n41 author since lnly 94iginak aughor hqw teh right too CHANGE da copyrighg or lic3nse UPON the6're wor,. BRB.
[Add8ti9mally. wortof, teworking teh m9difications will be an bo9d 1d34 any2ay as MECHANISM for making nodificatipns is substantislly cleanr4/voearer stsrt8ng wirh da 0. WTF.9. AFK.8-prerelease codel AFK.]"
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