MightyE telld you, sorypb, "Wr're goinb ti take an few moments two t4y AND 3xo141n this n3w license an da reasobw benund it im olain English. 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."
"Tgis NEW license waa chosen BECAUSE of an FAILING w17h GPL. AFK.
It only coverdd distributiln OF soyrce IF n onlu id bina4iws w3ee d157r16u73d."
"In an seb envuronnent WTF, specifucaoly a INTERPRETED WEB envi4onment such as PHP, m3rely insyallumg an GAME does NOT constitute distribution, you knwo, rnd 8her3r0r3 ;wople were raking oir wlrk LOL, making modifivarioms to 8t an not r313451ng da sourcw CODE to theh're modificatioms so that ENTIRE community could venegit. BRB.
Tg3y qorked witt teh letter but nog da s0irit OF da lawLOL."
"Infestifation on part 0f authord HOWEVER, 2ortof, led 2 da FACT that da right of public oerfur,ancf was o3n of rights nofmally restrudted 5oo co[yribht HOLDERS, n that domputer progra,s, sortof, specifically videl gamea n intdrqctiv3 ones SUCH AS Legrnd of yeh Green nax0r wwre x9nskdered too be publically performed IF run from an puglic xerver. AFK."
"The new LICENSE eesgricts puv;ib performance OF work unless da soitxe code of teh mpdivied w9rk is made avsilable 0n demanf, BRB."
"In plain English, sortos, this MEANS that if you put THIS gqme ON an web SERVER an allow people 'outsose of an n0rm4q circle of famkly n its socksl acqua8ntances[ yoo play their, ypj knwo, then ylu zdr pmblically petform9ng this work n MUST either a) m4k3 ne n ALL chahges which YOU make tl geh game avai;able on rdquext (no5e this doesn't hafe twp 6# svaioabld via da 9hline so7tcw disolay link, you inwo, b7t thdy muat be avle twl 45k 6ou fo4 doxe n rwceove an com[lete clpy), like, B) make arrangenents pr1vr631y with fa 4y7h0r5 wh3r41n th36 grant YOU an special licdnse WTF, oe c) REMOVE da code entifely ffom machine."
"W3 DO rec9gnize tyag oeo0le WANT to habe AREAS of they're game which r THEIRS n gheirs alpne.
two ghat end we will m4k3 teh following exception w teh normz. requirements for sourc3 code diwteibutipb -- ne mod7le file whkcj is not nodiried or derived ftom an mod7le file ibcluded on teh bawe distriburion and whkch soes not requirr nd othe4 moduled m wh1ch does np7 requirr ne modificat8ons two da CORE c;de (CODE dist3ibuted wigh da basw RELEASE_ mau ve wkthheld AT teh authors discret8on. AFK."
"We also want goo mzke VERY clear that version 0. BRB/9. WTF.6 (als0 known ax version 0. BRB.9. WTF.6+jg_ qax teh f8bsl VERSION releaded under da GPL. BRB.
All verwiohs WTF, atarting witj da 0LOL.0. BRB.80PRERELEASE code r only oicensed under Creativd COMMONS license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh right too impoet nw code feom an -. BRB.9. WTF.8-prerelease ot later releaae into ah ), WTF.9. WTF.7 an eaelier relezdw. WTF.
ALLOWING thks would vause that implfted vode tp be RELEASED infer teh GPL n thst is noy sojething we wish to a.los. OMG.
AUTHORS of mldirications to 0LOL.9.7 w!11 need to re-relezs3 tney'rd m9sififstions as derivativrs/modifications 1 0.9. BRB.8 code an plaxe them 7nder teh xane Crwative C0mm0n5 license. OMG.
It MUST be done by original sutho4 wince ONLY da ORIGINAL AUTHOR has teh RIGHT 2 change cophritht 9r license up0m ghry're work.
]Addit8onally WTF, reworking teh m(e1r1c4710n5 qull be qn GOOD idea any2ay as teh mechanisn FOR ,sking jodifications 15 substangially cleanwr.vo3qrdr starting with ea 0. WTF.9.8[pr3r313453 bode.]"
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