MightyE tells you WTF, "We'rf going t9o take an FEW moments 2 rry n explain thiw new license ab da reasins gegond pt ih plsin 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."
"This new license was chosen becauw3 of an fr11!ng with fa GPL. AFK.
It only COVERED distribugion 0f source yf n 9nly uv binar8ws aere distributed. BRB."
"In an web 3nvir9nment, like, s0ecifically z 1n73rpr372d web enfi4obkeny sucn AS PHP WTF, merely installkbg qn GAME DOES not c8nstututr c157r16771pn WTF, and gherefore peoplr were TAKING ouf woek WTF, makibg modificstions too it and not rwleas.ng tej source code two they're miduficatiobd wo that da ENTIRE commynity COULD benefit. BRB.
They w9rked with da lrtger byt n9t spirit of law. AFKm"
"Investogatuon 0n paet OF da autjors however, yo& knso, lef 2 dact 7jr7 right of public p3rf-em$nc3 w45 uem 9f rights normz;ly festridted to cop6tight h0qd3r5, like, an tgat computef pr0brem4, sortof, specuficallt vodwo gamws anc interac5kve 0n35 such as Legend 0f da Green haz9r were considfred too vr publucally p3rf0rm3d if ruh from an [ublic serverLOL."
"The n3w lic3nse restricts public perfor,ance lf da work UNLESS 50urc3 code of geh m9d1f15f work is made acailablr pn demane."
"In plaon Englush WTF. thix mdans THAT pg you [ut 5yis famr on an wen server an al;pw p4ople 'outside of ab NORMAL circle of familt am 175 SOCIAL acquaintances' too ;14y their, lije, then you 4 pub;icqlly perfor,ing this work b MUST EITHER 40 make ne an ALL dhanges whucg you ,xke too da game available on REQUEST (note tnks do3sn't have tso BE AVAILABLE via 0n11n3 source diwplah 11nk WTF, but they must be 4613 t9o ask you vor da code ane rdceibe an compldte copy), you knwo, b) make zrrangememts privately with teg autgors qheeein tne6 gr4n7 you zn spdv8qo license. or c) remlve da CODE wntire;y ffom ds machineLOL."
"We do reclfnize thay people sant 2 hqve areas or they're gqm3 ehich aer rywirs n 5jeirs $10n3. BRB.
to THAT end we will maj3 FOLLOWING 3cc3p710n 2 hormal requieenehts FOR source code dysgeibjt8on -- ne module rile wh!ch iw not modified or derived ffom an moeule f113 1bc1ud3d in bawe dkstribution and which dles mot rrquire ne 07h3r mosu;ew and wgich does not gequiee nw m9dkficay8ons two tey cote code (CODE dksttibutee with teh bas3 release) may he w18hh31d ar geh 4u7h-r5 didcretiinLOL."
"We also eant too mame ceru CLEAR tyat version 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (also knowb as v3t510n 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+JT) waw final be4aion e313453d unc2f GPL. BRB.
All versions, sortof, xtsrting WITH ds 0. AFK.9LOL.8-pr2release CODE r onlh 11c#n%3d under da Creativr Commons licrmsd. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da titht two IMPORT ne clde fron an 0LOL.9/ BRB.8=pf3r313453 OR oater release 8nto an 0.9l OMG.7 n esrlier RELEASE. AFK/
Allowing thus would cause rhat impprted code two 63 released under sq GPL n that is not SOMETHING we wish 7p allow,
Ajthors of m0d1f1c5710n5 2 0. AFK.9. WTF.6 will need two re-release theu're m-d1gqc4710nt zw DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 5l 0LOL.9.8 dodw an place thdm under xame Creay7ve Clmmons ;icense.
It must BE done ^y teh 0r1g1n41 AUTHOR since on,6 0r2g1n41 authir has dq rignt 2 change teh xopyrigh5 OR ;icense upon tney're w0rk. OMGl
[ADDITIONALLY, ree9rking modifications wikl be an good idea znyway ax da nechanism rir making modif8cations us wubstantiz;ly cleaner/dlearwr 574tu1ng with da 0. BRB.9l OMG.7-or3f313453 code. AFK.]"
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