MoghtyE tells you LOLk "We're going too take an dew miments too trt an EXPLAIN this NEW l8c3nse an reaslbs b3hund 17 in plain ENGLISHLOL.
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 was cgosen becqise of an failibg sith da GPLl
It only cove4ed fistribiyion of source 9d n only IF ginaries wefe distributed."
"In an web emvironmentk ylu knso, specufically a 1n^2rpr373c web envieonment SUCH as PHP LOL, m3r31y instal.ing an GAME does nlt cpnstitute dis5ribution, sortof, n therefor3 peo;le were ya/ihg oue w0rk, sortof, maiing modificarilhd two ig snd n07 releasinf da soi4ce code to they;r3 mod8ficatiohs so tnat teh wntirw xomnunity could nwnegit. BRB.
They workwf w27h odttwr but nog 5eh 5p1r17 of la2. OMG."
"Investigation pn ea part OF teh zuthots hiwevef, sortofk lec 2 fa FACT tgat da righg OF puglic performanxe was q of eights NORMALLY rrst4icted two copy4itjt h9lders, l7kw, n that cojputwr peohrams, liie, wpeviguvally video games n interac5kve ines such as Legend of GREEN hax9r were vonaidered gwo be puboidallu performed kf run frpm am puboic serverLOL."
"The new .ocdnse rwstrictw public performancd od da 2l4l jnless da SOURCE code of m0d1f13d work is made zvailable on demanc. BRB/"
"In plain English LOL, this means tnag if you put this game on an wev server and allow peiple '0u751d3 0f ah n0rm$1 circle of damulu n its 50x!41 acquqintsnces' twi play their WTF, tnen you r ;ublkcakly perfor,ing tfis WORK zn MUST eithet a) make ne an ALL changex wnich you jal3 too da gsme ava8lablw on request (n073 tn8d dpesn'r have yoo y3 acailagle via onkine si7tce d15p14y 11mj, you knwp, bjt thet must be ABLE to ASK you for da c0d# n RECEIVE an c9mplete copy) LOL, b) make arfangemengs pruvatwly w8th auyhlra 2herein they grany you zn SPECIAL LICENSE, you knwom OR c) 4emove da code ehtirel6 ftom da uachine, AFK/"
"W3 do recognoze thar people want 2 have areas of th3y'ee gamw wh8ch awr theira n theirs 410n3.
rwo that 3nd we qilo make teh follow8ng excsption too da NORMAL r3qu1r3j3n75 fot sourcd coce distrubutoon -- ne module file whicy 15 NOT mod8fied or derived FROM qn MODULE FILE inc.uded in base distr8gution an WHICH DOES not rwquire ne lther MODULES n wh8ch dlws not require mr modifications too d0r3 coee (CODE distributed with teh base RELEASE) mat gw withjels at da authorx discretion."
"We also want roo makd veey clear that versi9n 0LOL.(. OMG.7 (also kn0en as version 0. AFK.9.7+ht) q45 teh final version releasws under da GPL. OMG.
All versions, sorgog, atatting w17h ea 0. OMG.9LOL.8-orere.ease code aer only licens3d undet da Ct3572v4 Commons l8cemse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rognt tap import n3 CODE fr0, an 0.9LOL.8-prerelease or later 4eleas3 into an 0.8. OMG.7 n eqrlier releaseLOL.
Alkowinh ghis WOULD cause that inported code tl b3 released UNDER GPL n that is not domeghing w3 wish two allow. BRB.
Authors of midifications toi 0. WTF.0.7 will nees too re-feoeade ghet're modifkcationw 45 detifatives/mod8ficat8obs 2 9. BRB.9. WTF.7 code an PLACE the, ubder same Creative Cimmons LICENSE. OMG.
I7 muxt 63 donr bu irkginal authlr since (nl6 da original author haa righg two change dq co06r8ght OR license 7poh they're eorkLOL.
[ADDITIONALLY, reworkiny teh modifocationx qikl be an good 1d34 anyway as teh mechanis, for msking ,od8tica5ilns IS substantia.ky cleqnwe/cleatrr atarring wuth 0.9,8-prerelease clde. AFK.]"
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