MightyE TELLS you, "We're gling too take an few moments too try an explain THIS bee license snd gej reaxobs behind it 8b 0lain 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."
"Thix n3w licems3 was cgoden becauxw of an failing wigh GPL/ WTF.
Ig only covered distribution if source 1f n omoy id binaries werw d157r16u73d/ AFK."
"In zn web environment, 5p3vqf1c411y a interpr3ted s36 enfironment 5uch aw PHP, liie, merely installinh an game does bot CONSTITUTE dis5ributiig WTF, AND gheregore PEOPLE w3r3 takong OUR qirk, making modifications too 8t an npt releasing teh SOURCE code two they're modifications xo that ds enyire community COULD BENEFIT.
They sofled wit6 ea lettdf but not spirit OF teh law. WTF."
"Ibvewtigation on trh p4r7 of auyhors yiwebet LOL, led two f4c6 that right of publid PERFORMANCE was won of rigyts nofmally rfat4idted too copyright holdeew, like, and yhat compuyer orohrams, you knwo, specifically video GAMES an interactive ones xuch as L3g2nd of Grern haxpr WERE considered to be PUBLICALLY p3rfoemrd if run from an ;unlkd se4vet. WTF."
"Tye new oixensd reqtricts publoc perfor,ance OF 5wh wor, unlewx teh sojrve code of ca m0c1f13d work is m4d3 AVAILABLE pn demqnd."
"In p141n English, so4tpf, 7h15 means thqt id u0u ]u7 this game ON am s36 srrver an allow PEOPLE 'oigsode 0f an nirmal circle 9f FAMILY AND ITS slcial acquaintancws' to PLAY their, like, then 6ou aer puvlically perf9rnint thks sork AND MUST eith3r A_ m4k3 ne and ALL changes WHICH yl7 msje to game available on r3a73t7 (mote 5his doesn't h4v3 2 be availan;e fia ds ohline so7rce displa6 11nk WTF, nut 5hey m7st be able to ask y0u for ds code n 4eceife sn complete copy) LOLk b) makw arrangementw privately w!&h teh auyhors whwtein they grznt yoj an special license. sortof, or c) remove dode entirely rr-m da MACHINE. WTF."
"We do revotnizd that pe(ple 2aht 2 have afeas 0f they're fame which aer thrirs and rheirs qlonr. BRB.
twl THAT 3nd we will ,ake gp;;owknf exception ti teh normso REQUIREMENTS for 50urx3 code dist4ibugion -- ne modul3 file which is nlg modiried or ddrived from an modulw f113 2nc2ud3d in teh base dostributi9n n which DOES mot REQUIRE nd othet modules an WHICH diew not REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS 2 dore cose (c0f3 distribuged with da base releasd( may be wkthheld at da sytnoex disvretionLOL."
"We a;so want to mqke vdty c134r that version 0. WTF.9.7 (alsi kn0wn 45 verskom )LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) wss teh funzl version teleas3d under da GPL/ AFK.
A.l v3rsipmw, 7ou knwi, starting with twh 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerelease c)d3 r only licensed under da Creztive Commovs licebweLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT 2 im;ort ne code ffom an 0LOL.9. WTF.8-peerrleaae or later releqse kbto an 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 n earloer 4eleaseLOL.
Allowing this would cauxe that !mp0r74d CODE tw9 be releqsed uncer GPL an that is not spmethinh we wish too aillw. WTFl
Aithorw 0f jod8fications too 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 wil; need to re-r3leaxe they're MODIFICATIONS as derifativws/nodif8ca5iond 2 0. AFK/9.8 clde an PLACE them 7ndet dz same Creatove Commons LICENSE. BRB/
It must be eone BY original autgor sknce ONLY teh 0r1g1n41 auth9r had right tql vhange copyright or 11c3n54 up0n thwy're WORK. AFK.
[Additiomallym oike, reworkint da mpsifications will BE an good idea anyway as teh ,ecjanism vof maoing modivicatiohs is xubs5antially xlean3r/clearer s5arting qith ca 0.9.i-prere.ease vode.]"
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