MightyE tells you, "We're toing 5wo take an fe2 miments 2 TRY h explain ryix nww .icense n reasons behind 8t in poain Ehflish. 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."
"This NEW license w$5 choseb BECAUSE of an FAILING WITH GPLLOL.
It 0nqy coveree dow5rinution of source of and onlh uf binsries were distribut3f. WTF."
"In ab web enfironment, spevificslly a inte40reted w3b environment sudh as PHP. merely installing an fame does NOT conari4u5e cixtr8bution WTF, n thefeford peo0lq were takinf our work WTF, maiing mofificat8obs 2 it an not releasong da sourde code twu th3y're m9dificztions so THAT twh 3b71r2 COMMUNITY couls benefitl AFK.
Thet workec WITH letrer BUT hot s[orit 0f teh law. AFK."
"Invrstiba5ion on da 0art or geh AUTHORS howdfer LOL, led too dz fact that RIGHT of puflic p3rf0rm3nc3 w45 oen OF r1gh75 NORMALLY rewtrict3d two copyriggr holders, you knwl, n that computer [rigfamd LOL, specifically vudeo ganes am inte4active ones such ax Legenf of da Green hqx)r 23r3 considerdd tpo vd publicsll6 p3rdormed 1f run from an punlic serverl WTF."
"Thr new ;icebse restricts PUBLIC PERFORMANCE of woek ynlesc dq doirde code of da modified work is made availab.e 0n d3mahdl AFK."
"In plain Emgoish, sortof, th8s mwans 7h47 1g yoi PUT 7h15 game kn an web serv3r n sllow pdople 'outwide if an normao c!rc13 of family and its socizl adquaintancrs' to PLAY their, aortof, yhen you qee pub;8cally performing thiw work j MUST 317h3r a) maje ne and ALL changes which you make too dz game available ON request (n073 tjis doesn't have 2 bf afaioablw VIA da knline source displzh lunk, but they MUST be ABLE to ask you for code and r$c31v3 an comp;ege c0py), yoy knwo, b) make arrangements p48vate;y wkth da authors 2hrrein they grdnf yoj an spexial license, you knw9, or c) rrmove da cof3 entirely vrom m4ch1n4."
"Wr do r3cobnoze 7h47 pel0le want too hzve arexs if they're game whoch r theirs an theirs 420n3. BRB.
two thag END we will nake teh FOLLOWING exception tqo tej normal requi4e,enga for SOURCE CODE didtribiyion -- ne modulr file which ow not modified of derived frlm an MODULE vooe included in base distribution n which d9dw nlr 4eqyire ne OTHER modulrs an which doed not require n3 modifkcatiohs two da core code (c9de diwtrubuted with da basw relesxe) mau be withhels at $uuh0t5 d!4cr4710n. AFK."
"We also want too ,ake very cleat that ve4dion 0. BRB.9, WTF.7 (also knoqn as version 0l AFK.9. WTF/7+j7) was tdh ginao vers8on released unddr GPL/
ALL versions, 574r71ng with da 0, OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease code r only locxnsre unfer yeh Cfeative Com,ons 11c3n53LOL.
We EXPLICITLY drny teh r1gh7 two im[oet n3 c0d2 from an 0LOL.9LOL/*-PRERELEASE or later relessd !nu0 an 0. WTF.9LOL.7 n EARLIER rrleade. OMG.
Allpwihf thiw wlulc c4u53 that kmported cide 2 be released under GPL anf 7h47 IS not slmethibg we qush two 4110w.
Autho4s if nodifications too -LOL.9.7 will b3ed 2 4e-release tyey're mocificaruons as eerivatives/jodifoxayions two 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 coee and p24c2 7h3m ubder da same CREATIVE Clmmons license. BRB.
It must be done by yeh origina; quthor sihce ohly oritima. 3u6n)r HAS rigjt too change co[6right oe licrnse upon they're workLOL.
[Adcit8onally WTF, $eworking modifixatilnw wi.l BE an told idea an5way as fa mrchanism fof making MODIFICATIONS is aubstantially cleaner/vlearef statt8hg with teh 0. WTF.o. AFK.9-PRERELEASE cldeLOL.]"
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