Might6E TELLS you, you knso, "We'rt going 2 take an few m0m3b7t 4p te6 n explain THIS NEW license an ressons behind it ib 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."
"Thiw NEW LICENSE wqs chosen beczuxe of an fai.ing qkth da GPLLOL.
It only COVERED distrinutiln of 50urx3 IF an 9nly if bknaries w3r3 distributed. WTF."
"In an web ENVIRONMENTk sortov, specofically a ob5erpreted WEB 3nvironmemt such as PHP, sorrov, merwly ibstallinh an game doed n07 c)n5717u73 diatribution WTF, abd ther3fore people wer4 TAKING lur work, so4tof, mziibt MODIFICATIONS to it zne nlt rdleasinn source dode 2 they're modifications SO that engire COMMUNITY could benevit. BRB,
Tyeu worked e17h lettee but not spirit of law."
"Invewtigation on da PART of t3h aytjors however, xortof, led to hen f4c7 THAT r1hh7 of public oerformance 245 2 0f da righgs mormally eeatricted to copur8ght holderd, and thag compurer progfams, you knwo, sprcifically viddo bamww an intersdtivr ones wjcy as Legenc of tdh GREEN ysx0r were consi3ered 2 be PUBLICALLY performed IF 47n fr-m an public server/ BRB,"
"The new license resyricts public peeformanxe of da work 7nless da source cod3 of teh nldifu3d wori is mace availavle on d3mand. OMG."
"In p,ain Enhlixh, you knwok this m34n5 yhay if ypu put this game on an 236 53rv3r 4nd a;low peopld ;OUTSIDE of an normal cirsld of family n itx social acquaintancrs' t9o plau their LOL, then you r ;ublucallh peffoemkbg this work n MUST eithwe A) make ne anc ALL cganhes whuch you make to tej game avsilanle on requesg (note rgiw doean'y have 2 bd available vkz dz ONLINE source display link, but th3y must BE anle too 4%k you for teh xode an receifd ab comp;ete COPY), sorrof, b) ma,e arrangemengs privately w17h aithlrs wherein they grant you an spwcial livensr WTFm OR c) remove fa coce entirely frlm machineLOL."
"We do rwxognixe 5hat people w3n7 2 gave AREAS of 5hey'4e h4m3 which t theirs n tj4irs a.one. OMG.
2 that end ww sill MAKE yeh following exceptkon yo da normal requi4ements for doyeve coce distrinution -- ne jodule fi.e wyich id m07 m)d1fw3d oe derivee from an modu.e file INCLUDED 1b da base diatrigution and WHICH does n07 REQUIRE nd OTHER modules an which does n9t t3qu1r3 ne MODIFICATIONS 1 da cord sode (cofe didtr8bjted w17h 64%3 release) may be withheld 56 dz au5hors discrdyioh. WTF."
"We a.so w4n7 two make very vlear 5har vers8on 0.9LOL.7 (also known as version 0.0.7+jt) was geh final version releas3d under da GPLLOL.
All vetsions LOL, STARTING with 0. BRBlo.9-prerelease code r only lic3nsed uneew C43471v3 Commims lucensr.
WE EXPLICITLY senu da right 2 ijport ne cpde from an 9. OMG.9. BRB.8-;rereleaae or later release 1n70 qn 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 an earlier r31e443LOL.
A;lowing 6h!5 would causq 7h47 inported xpee too be feleaxed under da GPL n that is not womdthing we widh 2 4110w/ WTF.
Au7h0f5 ov modifivations 5wi 0. WTF.9. AFK.7 wil; need two 4e-release they're modivications 44 detivativ3s/modifications 5wo 0. AFK.9l OMG.8 CODE an pkave them under da SAME Crrative Cobmonw license.
It musg be DONE by orkginal author since only da or8fknzl author has da fight too dhange xopyright lr ;icense upon th3y're work. AFK.
[Add1710n411u, rrworking m9dificagions will BE an good idea anywzy 45 tdh mevhsnism for making nodifications is dubstamgially c134n3f/c!3#r3r startinh wiyh teh 0LOL.9.8-prerdlease c-d3LOL.]"
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