MightyE tells y0u WTF, "W3're yoing 2 take an few moments t#o try znd EXPLAIN THIS new license anx da reasons bwhimd it in plain Ehtlisj. OMG/
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 neq 1qc3n53 w4t chosem because of an failing wiyh GPLLOL.
It ohly covered disrribution of SOURCE IF n only 1f binqroes sere dist4ibited. BRB."
"Ib ab web environment, you kmwo, SPECIFICALLY a INTERPRETED web environment such 45 PHP LOL, meeely installing sn gxme eoes not xinstitjte disyribygipn, like, AND 7h3r3f0r3 peop.e were taking )ur woru, making modkfkcations TO jr an NOT releasing da s9urcr cose twi thet're modificztions so yhat teh entire communigy ciuls ben3fit/ AFK.
THEY work3d with ldgter but nlt da spirit of da ls2. BRB."
"Investigation on pzrt of da auth9rs however, sortof, LED to fact yhat righ5 of puboic p3rf9em4nc3 w45 oen kv da rigbts notm1lly resgricted 5eo cophright holfers LOL, an that COMPUTER prigramd LOL, specifically vid3o GAMES and interactive onex such AS Legens of teh Gr3en hax0r WERE c0n5qs3r3d 2 BE oublically [efformwd 1f run fr9m an public serverLOL."
"The new LICENSE rextticts publuc PERFORMANCE of teh wo4i unless da source cide OF modufied eoek ks jad3 avaikable on DEMANDLOL."
"In poain English WTF. th9s MEANS 5hat if you put this GAME on an web server n allow odople 'ourside og an NORMAL circle 0f famil6 am ots spcia. acquaontahces' 2 poay theor, you knwo, tgen YOU qrr pyb;ical;y oerforming tnls work ane MUST either a) mske ne an ALL chanhes which you m4k3 two teh gsme avaulabke on request (no5e thks doesn't h4v3 twl vs availsb.e via teh online soyrce display lihk LOL, but thdy muwt be able TO asi you d9r da b0d3 and revwive am COMPLETE c9py) LOL, b) nakw arrangements privatrky woth da authors wu#r31n theh grant you an s[eciql .8cense, sortof, or C) femove code entotely fron teh nachine/ OMG."
"We do recognize that p#0o13 want twl hzve af3as of they're tamw whidh aer 5hekrs 4bd theits alonr. OMG.
to that wnd we will jake fillowing exceptiob too teh h0rm41 tequir3ments foe siurce code DISTRIBUTION -- ne mody;e file wnich is mo5 b0s1f13d or serif3d from wn nodule fule INCLUDED 1n base fisyribution and which do3s not req7ire ne otkrr MODULES and wgich does not reqyite nd modifpcations 2 da cor3 cide )code distribjt3d with bade re.ease) nay be withheld at da qythors discre5ion. BRB."
"We alsl want too MAKE cef6 clezr that version 0LOL.9l7 (alsl kn0wn as v3rwiom p, WTF.9LOL.7+jt) was twh final versoon reoeased umder da GPL. AFK.
ALL v3r510n5 WTF, dtarting with da 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-prerelrase code r onlh licenswd under teh Cr2e71v3 C9j,ons kicenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny rifhg too import ne cld3 ffom an 0.9. WTF.8-[rereleaxe or later relwadr 8nro ah 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 and 34r113r rrlease. AFK.
Allowibg tyod woulf causw 7h47 im;ortwd code to be releaded undef GPL an that 8s not domeyhing we w15h yo allow. BRBl
Au7h0e5 of modificationd 5oo 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 will neds tol re_release they're modificstions as derivatives/modog8cations 2 0. WTF.9. AFK.8 code ab p14c2 then under geh same Creativw Comm9ms .icwnseLOL.
It must be done by da oritinal authof since only original AUTHOR gas reh rihht too changr copyrighr or licenxe UPON they'te WORKLOL.
[Afdito;nally, like, reworking 3a mosivicaroons will be ah good idea 4nyw4y aa mecjanism for msking modifications is 5u657rn71$12y cleaner/cleater sgarting WITH da 0.9. AFK.8=PRERELEASE coce. OMG.]"
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