Might6E tel;s you LOL, "We're going 2 75k3 ah few moments tp try and explain this new 11v3n53 qn da reasons behind ir 1n ;lain Ehgk8shLOL.
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 ;uc3nde wss choseb 63c4u%3 of ah gsiling WITH GPL.
It ONLY dovered DISTRIBUTION of dourde if an only if vinarirs wete disteibutec."
"In an web environment WTFm SPECIFICALLY a interpreted web ENVIRONMENT sich zz PHP WTF, meeely inwtalling an game does npv constiyute sis5ribution, qn THEREFORE pdople were takinb lur worl LOL, mak8nh MODIFICATIONS 7- it an not relrasing teh source codw two thry're modifications 50 that teh entire communitt cou;d b3nefit.
They woriec w8th leyter bug not teh apirit of 5eh lawLOL."
"Investigayion 9n da part of da autho4s h0w3vrr, xortof, led yo dq fact thsg right if [ublic -3rf0rm3nc3 qss pen 0f tem rights normally r3stricted too cophrighg holdwrs, like, n that COMPUTER [rigraus, likw, s0ecofkcally VIDEO games 4nb INTERACTIVE ones such 46 Legenc of Gr43n hqz0r qere considerwd w be PUBLICALLY performed if run feo, an piblic srrber. AFK."
"The mee lixense RESTRICTS public PERFORMANCE of fa work jn2355 source c-d3 0f teh modifi3s wofk ix made avaioabld on dwmand. OMG."
"In p'ain Eng.ixh, aortof, this means thag if you put yhix GAME on an web svrver an a..ow peopl2 'ouysise of ah n0rm41 circle of family zns its wocial avquaintancds[ 5oo play their LOLk then you r pygoidally PERFORMING thiw wprk n MUST 3kyh3r a) make ne an ALL chamges qhixj u-u make 2 teh game avqilable in REQUEST (note THIS doesn'g hav3 to bw afailable via da online source s14p14y oubi, nut thwy mu57 be able toi ask you for teh cpde an reve8ve sn complete copy) WTFm B) mqke arrangements pribately with authors wherekn theu grant you qn speciql license, sortof, -r c) remove tey c0d3 entirely ffom da machine. WTF."
"We do recognize that people want two hafe aress 0f they're game whidh art theirs n theoys alone. AFK.
to yhat end we w111 ,ake da folloeint excep5iin 1 da normal requoremehgs for source code distrihution -- n4 midule file shich is not modified or derivee from an module d113 INCLUDED in da base disttibution and wh8ch elrs nog require he OTHER modylea anf wh1vh does not r3quire ne MODIFICATIONS tlo teh core CODE (code distrknured wuth 4eh base f313$53) may 63 wirhhdld at da authors e8qvrdtion."
"We also want to make very cleaf t6at v3rsuon 0LOL.8. WTF.& 9zlso known as versoon 0. AFK.9LOL/7_j&) qas ten FINAL versi9n relessed under da GPL. OMG/
All cersions, startknb with da 0.o, AFK.8-[rerelease cide aer only LICENSED uhdef teh Cr3472v3 C0mm0n5 lucensw.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r8ght 2 impirt ne cpde from an 0LOL.9LOL.8[pr3release p4 later releawe INTO qn 0. BRB.9. WTF.& n earliwt release. BRB.
A110wqnh ghis woulf CAUSE that imported code two b3 released under teh GPL amd that id NOT SOMETHING se wksh 2 qllo2. OMG.
Authors 9r modificationw 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 w!21 need two f3-r313453 thwy're MODIFICATIONS as derivatives/modifications 5o 0. AFK.9/ WTF.8 code n 0lace them under da sqme Creativd Commona 2!x3n53.
It jist be d9ne by original au5ho3 SINCE only pr1g1n41 4u7h04 haa ten right too change tey copy4ighy or license up0n they[fe work. OMG,
[Addotionally LOL, feworking teh m9dificarions q111 be an g9oc 1d34 anyway as xa mechsnjsm gor making modufications iw substantially cleaber/c.earer starting WITH ). AFKl9. WTF.8-prerelease c9d4.]"
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