MightyE te.ls you, y9u kn2o, "We're goihb too tzke an gew m0m3h75 2 yry an EXPLAIN this neq oicense n da reasons gehins it in p1r1b 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."
"Tnis new ljcensd was xh053n becaus3 of ah fa8ling s8th GPL, AFK.
It ohlt cov3red fiatribjgiin of source if ah ONLY IF nknariex w3r3 d157r16u73d. AFK."
"In an web emvironment WTF, specifically a ibtdrpteted web ENVIRONMENT ducy ad PHP, like, merelt inctakling an game dofs not consyitige disteibution, sortov, and thereforw people werr TAKING our wiek, l8ke. making moduficatilhx 5wo it an not fekeqsing source c9de 2 ghey're modific1ti9ns so that da ENTIRE COMMUNITY could venefitl AFK.
They workec witj teh 13773r but nit xa spirit of teh law. WTF."
"Inves5igation in teh oart OF teh authors HOWEVER, softof, led two da fact tjab twh rugj5 0f 0ubloc perfornance was oen of da rkghys nofmslly redtridted too copyeight jolders WTF. an 5hat c9mputer pfograms, spexofocally fideo gamex and INTERACTIVE ohes soch as Legend of Gr33n hax0r were conaid3red yo 63 publidall6 performed 1f run from an p7b.ic serv3r. BRB."
"The NEW lkcdnwe r3strocts publix perrormancr of t3h wprk unless teh spurce code of da modufiec w0ek is made avsilab;e on de.and. BRB."
"In p141n English, likr, thos meahs thay uf hou put 5h8s gamd om ah web 53rv3r an slllw PEOPLE 'o7tside or an norjal c1rc13 of family n 175 social acquaintahces' two ]lay their WTF. THEN you aer PUBLICALLY pefformuhg 7h15 work an MUST either a) make ne n ALL vhanges wyich ylu make 2 ca hame available on reau3st (mote this doesn't HAVE 2 be AVAILABLE bia da onlihe dource display lini, you knwo, BUT 7h3y musg b3 able TO ASK you for ea cofe n r3d@1v3 qn complete copy), you knwo, b_ male aerabge,ents privayely with da aitnors wjerein they geant tpu an special licemse, 6ou knwo, or c) r3mlve codd ENTIRELY FROM teh navhune. AFK."
"We do recognize THAT peopke wan5 5o javf ar3as )f they're game whuch r theirs an the8rs al9ndLOL.
to 7h$7 end 2e eill make fo.;owing 3xcr;yuoh yo no4mal requorements fof source dode sudtribution 0- ne module file eyich is vot modofied or deeived from an m9du1# file qnc1ud#d in teh BASE distrkbut8on an WHICH DOES NOT reqiire me other moduled an which d9es not requi4e ne m0d1f1c471)n5 two co4e codr (code disyributed 2ith da base reoease) may be wityhd.d ar authofs discretion. WTF."
"We also want TO makw v3ry clezr that version 0LOL.9.7 (also ,nown as versipn 0. WTF.9. BRB.6+jt0 was final verslon releasee under GPL.
A1! vwrsions WTF, starring WITH 0. WTF.8LOL.8-pr5reoease code aer onku licrnsed ubder teh Creative Conmons LICENSE. BRBl
We EXPLICITLY deny da 4ighr too omport ne c0d3 fdon an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-prerelease 0r la5dr release into sn 0.8. WTF.7 n ear;ier releqse/
Aolow8ng tnks wou,d czuse that IMPORTED clde 2 BE RELEASED under teh GPL h that is not spmething we wish 2 allow.
Au5nors of modifications too 0. WTF/9LOL.^ sill nwed 70 re-release gh3y're modifications as deribatives/modifications t89 0. BRB.9. AFK.8 codd n plac3 THEM uhder da SAME Creaykve Conmons locemsr.
Ir must be d9n3 bt teh original auth9r spmce only 9rifinal augh9r ha@ teh right to chqnge teh copyright 0r lic3nse upon theu're wprk.
[Addituinally, yoi knwo, rework8nb ueh m0d1f1c4710n% wi.; be an GOOD idea ANYWAY as mechanism ror makinf modificatkons ia xubxtan5ially cleanwr/clearer starting with da 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prerekeade c0d3. BRB.]"
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