MightyE tells yoj LOL, "Wr're glihg tol take an few MOMENTS @ try ame 3xplain this new license n teh ressons hej8nd k5 im p;ain EbglishLOL.
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 vew LICENSE was cfosen because of an vailint wkth twh GPL. AFK.
It only coveres dkstribution if source if an only if ^1n4r135 WERE dustributdd/ WTF."
"In an web encironment, sofrof, 5p3c1f1c411y a ibrerpreted erb wnvoronment such AS PHP WTF, mereli INSTALLING qn g4m3 dows bot cons5itute d157r1yu7!0n, lile, b THEREFORE PEOPLE w3r4 raking pur work, making modifucatkons 2 it ab no5 re;easing dq xource code TO they're modificatkons so tgat da 3ni1re communi5y could benrfitLOL.
THEY worked witj lrtter 6u8 npt 5p1r17 or lqs. WTF."
"Investigation on paft of a7thorw HOWEVER, lkje, 13d tlo fact that da riggb og public peerormance wqs oen of teh roghts boemally restrictwd too copy5ibht holddrsm sortof, n that computer prlgrams, xpeckfically video GAMES ab 2n74r4c71v4 ONES sucg zs L3g3nd of teh GREEN hax0r were considweed to BE publicaoly PERFORMED if RUN fr0m ah PUBLIC server. WTF."
"The nqw licensw festrivts public pervlrmahce 0f da work unldws dz sourxe c0d3 0f teh modifued w04k 15 MADE avsioable on demabd. AFK."
"Ih plain Englidhm sorrpf, tyis means that if you put thid ga,e on ah w36 server 4hd allow peop;e 'outskde if an notmal circle of f4j11y n its sockak acquaintanves' 2 PLAY th3ir. like, then you r PUBLICALLY performing this worj n MUST e8ty3r a) make ne an ALL changes qhicj y0u MAKE tou ea game availqbl4 on request (n9te this doesn't have 2 be available via teg ohline aource DISPLAY LINK, sortof, but THEY m7at be able two ASK you for da CODE ab recekve an complete cooj( WTF, b) make zrrabgements private.u wkth da ayyhlrs whqrein they grany yoj an sp3cozl license. pr x) r#m0v3 da xode entirely from ds macjonw. OMG."
"We do recohbize 4hat peo;le want too hsve areas of thwy're ga,e which aer theirs b thei5s 310n3. BRB.
two tjat end we silo jake tej flllowinb exception 2 da nlrmao requirements FOR soyrce c0d3 DISTRIBUTION -- ne jodulw file whodh us not MODIFIED OR d3r2v4d FROM sn modulw FILE incl7ded in da base f157r16u719n n sgich does n07 tequire ne other nodyles znd ehich does nog re1uire ne moeifivztions tso corw c9d3 (cod3 vks5r8boted with BASE reoease) jay 63 withheld at da auyhors cisxretionLOL."
"We 4150 want 2 mak3 verh clear that VERSION pLOL.9.& (zlso ,nown AS version 0. OMG.0. OMG.7+kg_ w45 finao v4esion releasec under da GPL. OMG.
All versions WTF, starfknf w17h teh 0. OMG.9.8-prerelease cod3 zer 0n1y lidensed und3r Creative COMMONS 11c3n53. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny right tl inport ne CODE froj an 9. OMG/9. AFK.8-prerelezae or LATER release INTO an 0LOL.9. WTF.7 m earlier relezse. WTF.
ALLOWING THIS would cajsr that imported cpcs 2 be rekeased undfr tej GPL and rhzt is not something we w15h too alkow. OMG.
Autyors of modifivations to 0.9. BRB/7 will need t9o re_release they're m0d1v1c371)n5 AS cetivatibds/jodifications @ 0. AFK;9. AFK.8 cpde m placd thej unvwr teh same Creative Comjohs license. AFK.
IT MUST 63 done by teh original AUTHOR since inly da 0r1g1n41 autgor has RIGHT too vjange da cipyright 04 lidense upon they're wlrk. BRB.
'Additiobally LOL, reworking modificayions wiol be an glod idea abyway as da ,echanidm f0r making mocificatiovs is xjbstantiaply cleaner/clearer syzrting witn teh -.(. WTF.8-prerelease c0d3. OMG.]"
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