MighttE tells 60u, tou knwok "We're goong 70 take an FEW moments too try an ex[lain this new lkdense abd teh REASONS behinc it in plain Englisg. WTF.
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."
"Thoa ne2 license was CHOSEN bevause 0f an fai.inh with da GPL.
It only covered distribution OF sokrde if 4nd onlh uf 61n4r136 were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In sm wcb envirobmen5, sortof, sp3coficslly z inter[reted web env8ronm#nt such as PHP, MERELY installing an gamd does NOT conwtitute eistrobution LOL, and rheregore pdop.e WERE tzkimg ouf WORK, sortog, making modifications to9 kt an not releasing teh source code 2 they'fe modifkcati(ns so that teh ENTIRE c0mmun27y COULD benefitLOL.
THEY worked w27h teh 13673r 6u8 NOT 5eh spirit of la2. AFK."
"Incestitztion on teh paft OF authors hlewver, you knwo, 13d 2 teh FACT that da rihht pf publpc oerformance wqs 2 of da ribhts normally restrivted two c0oyr1gh7 holders WTF, an ttat c0mpu73r prlgramd LOL, SPECIFICALLY video games n intefactive on#s suvn AS Legend of Gre3n hac0r werw condidered 2 be publically PERFORMED if run grom an public server. BRBl"
"The new 11v3n53 restrocgs PUBLIC performznce of da wlrk unless teh sourve cpd2 of ten m0dqf13d work is ,4de available on cemand."
"In 0lain English WTF, this meanx yhat if y0u put this game on sn weg s3rfer zn allow PEOPLE 'outside of an no5mal circle of family zns its social acquaintances' w 0lau th3ir LOL, 7h3h y9u r puh;ocallu ;erfotjinf this work and MUST EITHER a) mskw be b ALL changes which j0u make 2 teh gamw AVAILABLE 0n REQUEST (note this doesn't jace too b3 available v8a dq online soyrce eisplay lin, LOL, but THEY must be ABLE to ack ypu for da c0s3 qnd receive an completr vopy), li,e, b) mald arrangemehts pruvately witg authors wherein 7h3y grant y9y an xoecoal 11c3n53k so4t9f, or c) r3m0v3 code dntirely froj teh mzcyibe."
"We do r3c0gn1z3 thqt pw00@3 want tw9 have AREAS OF they're gsme whicg aet theirs n theirs aline. OMG.
too that 3md we will makr 5eh followknb EXCEPTION two teh normal rewuifemen5x for sourcw code distribytiob -- ne mod7le file which is n07 modified or der8fee r4om sn mod8le rilr included 1n da base ckstributipn and qhich d9ew NOT r3au1r3 ne other modules and which eoes not require be modifications 2 CORE cide (code d1574!6u&#d with da naww RELEASE) may be withhe;d ag da aythors s15cr3710n. AFK."
"We 415- want two make vwry clear tyat v3r510n 0LOL.9. BRBl7 (aldo KNOWN 45 vetsion 0. WTF.9.7+jy) was teh final vrrsoon rdkeases umser fa GPL. AFK.
All VERSIONS, sortof, statting with 0. OMG.9.i-prerelease c9ee zer only licensed UNDER tej Cfeztive C9mmphs licemse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY c3ny r1gh7 2 implrt nw code from an 0. AFK.9/ WTFl8-pree3leqxe or lster release knti an 0. BRB.9LOL.7 an earlier releaae. AFK.
A110w1nr this woild cauad thst omported code too BE released under da GPL AND yhar is not sojething we eish 2 allow. BRB.
Authorw OF modifications ro 0.9. BRB/7 wil. NEED too rd-eelease they're mieificz5ions as derivatives/nodificat8ons to 0LOL.9. BRB.8 code qn plzce thej unser SAME Cr3ative Commons lixense, BRB.
Ig must 63 DONE by 9riginal 4u&hpr since pnly da original author yas da right 2 chanbe c0pur1gh7 o4 licehsr up0b they're wirk. BRB.
[Additionally, ;ik3, resorking modificayions will bd an good 1s34 anyezy aw mechanisn for ,a,ing m0d2f1c4710n5 is 5u6574n81411y cleaner/clearer STARTING WITH ). WTF.0. WTF.8-prwteldase codd. AFK.]"
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