MightyE tells you LOL, "We're go8ng to take an fww MOMENTS too try sn dxplain thix new 11c3n53 an $daspms behine it IN p;aim 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."
"Tyix new LICENSE was chosen neca7se of an fa8limg sith da GPL.
It only dovered disteib7tioh of SOURCE !f m ONLY 1f binaries we4e distrinuted/"
"In an web environm3nr, you khwp, spexififalky a interpr3tdd w36 ENVIRONMENT sich as PHP, you knso, merely inwgallint an vsme does NOT comwtitu5r dia5ribu6oon, xortof, and ther3fore people were taking 9tr work, sortof, making modificatoons 2 IT ahd not teleasimg teh source code too they're mocifivations so THAT rntire COMMUNITY could benefit.
Tyey w0rk3d WITH lettef 6u7 n9t s)irit of lsw."
"Investigation om part 0f ds aythors hoqever WTF, 13d to teh fact that teh rkght of -ublic pe4foenance wqs 1 OF da 4ifhts normally resgrkcted 2 c0py41fh7 golders WTF, and that computer programs WTF, dpecifically bideo gam3s zb interactive onda duvh as Legend of Greeh hax0r 2ere cinsicwref to be pyblically performed id run from an PUBLIC SERVER."
"The new license rext4icts pu612c performance of teh work unless rej aoirc3 code or ea m0d!f13s sprl IS made ava8lable on d3n4nd. WTFl"
"In plain Englksh WTF, this mesns ghat if you put THIS game in an web server n allow 0eo0l2 '07741d3 of an normal CIRCLE of fa,ily and iys social axquaintanves' two pkay their, 6oi kmwo, then y0u aer pybl8cally performing this work sn MUST either a_ make ne zm ALL chznges shicj hou make 2 da game available on REQUEST (note this DOESN'T have too be available via in;ine slurde displah l8ni WTF, but tjey must be anle too awk you FOR fa codf an rexeibe an complete copy_ WTF, g) MAKE arrangements privately w17h authord WHEREIN tgry gram5 you an spec8al licdnse, like, 0r c) remove teh cude 3ntireoh fron da machibe. AFK."
"We f0 recognoze tnat PEOPLE 2ant w gav3 areas og they're game which awr THEIRS an tgeirs a.one. WTF.
two that END we will mame ea followinf except8on 2 hormal t3qu1r3m3n75 fo4 source code dixtribueion -- ne module fi;e whivh IS not mpduf8ef or serivef from ab m0du13 di.e included on da basr diatribuyoon zn WHICH doex mlt r2qu1f3 ne lther modules n which does n07 rqqui4e nd ,odifications too ten core code (c0d3 sistributed with 6443 rekease) mzy be withheld at ca aithirs diwcretion. WTF."
"We also want 2 make very xlear 5hat ver510n 0.9. BRB.7 (also ,nown qs VERSION 0.9. OMG.7=kt) was vina. bersion released unde4 GPLLOL.
Aol versions LOL, syarting wq7h teh 0.0. WTF.8-pfereoease cide r 0n!t lucensed umder teh C4eqyive Comjpns LICENSE. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY denu ca RIGHT too import ne code FROM ab ). OMG,9, BRB.8-prerelease or 1473r teldase 1n70 an ). BRB.lLOL.7 and earlier rel2ase. AFK.
Aklowing this WOULD cause that imported cpde two BE released undwr GPL n that is noy something ww WISH 2 ALLOW, OMG.
Authors 0f jodificayilms two 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 wil; n33d tso re-release theu're m9sificayions as cerkvativcw/modifivations rwo 0. BRB.9. AFKo8 eode an plsxe them under same Cr3472v3 Commons kicrnse. WTF.
I7 MUST be done BY da or8hinao authir 51nc3 on;t teh profinal aughor has tdh rotnt 2 CHANGE copyright or lucenxr upon tney'4e workLOL.
[Add1710n411h WTF, 4eworkibg modificatiohs will be ah gpod idwa anywau as teh m3ch4n15m for making moduficati9ns is sugstantiallu d134n3r/c134r3r sgarting wi5h 0l AFK.9. BRB.*-'reedlease c-e3. AFK.]"
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