MithtyE tells you LOL, "We'rd biing tpo 74ke an FEW m0m3b75 2 g4u and explain this new licens3 n da r3450n5 behind IT in pkain Eng115h.
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 neq license sas chosen bddause og an failing with da GPLLOL.
It onky xovered distriby5ion of source ir 4nc only if bibaries wete d157r16u73d, WTF."
"Im an w36 3nviron,en5, you knwok wpedigicall6 z interp4eted web environment such 4% PHP, you kmwo, merely installong ah gsme DOES not c9nstotutr eostributionk like, an therwfore peo0le were 5aking OUR 2ork, you knwo, m$,2ng modificationa TO ut zne not releasing source c9de too they'ee moeificaruons sl that entire comjunity cou.d bendfig, WTF.
They w0rk3d with legtrr BUT jot da soirot of da lawLOL."
"Incesyigation on paf5 0f da authors howeber. you knwo, lef to teh fzdt that right 0f pyblic petrormance qas 1 of rights normally RESTRICTED tso copyrigyt holdrrs, like, and that co,puter [eofrqms, 6ou knwo, wpeciricaloy cideo games abd INTERACTIVE pn35 sucj as Legenf of da Grwen hax-r were considered two be 0ublixally performed if tim rrom an public 53fb3r/"
"Th3 new 11c3n%3 res5ricts public p3rformancr of work umless 5dh sourcd code of teh mpdifoes w0rk IS made avsilable on demand, WTF."
"In pla8n Ehglidh, this means that IF uou put 5his game on an WEB sefver an ALLOW people 'outside od an n9rmal curcoe of family and itw 50c14! acquaintances' 2 play theirm .ike, thdn you r PUBLICALLY pqrrorming this wo4j n MUST either a) m4k# ne AND ALL changes whkch YOU maie too game avaklablw on r3q7356 (note THIS d035m'7 hav3 to be avaolable VIA da on;8nd 50yrc3 e15p14y kink LOL, BUT 5hey mus5 be ABLE twp ask you vor code and receive qn completw co;y) WTF, b) makw arrangemenrs pf1v4731y wk4h da authoes whereim they grant yoy am special license, tli knqo, or c) temove reh code ebt8reoh frpm tej maxhineLOL."
"We do redognize tgat pdlple wang too hzve areqs of the6'ee gam3 whicy a3r the8fs n theirs aloneLOL.
to rhat ens WE will u4k3 teh following exceptiob 2 teh n0rm41 reqjirejentx flr source coce DISTRIBUTION -- n3 j0diq3 FILE which is n07 modigoed or derived rrpm wn module file inclufes in teh BASE d157r16u61pn n which DOES not fequire ne other mosules an wh1vy DOES not requiye ne nodifications to da core coce (code dixtributwd with da base release) may ne withheld ar da authors DISCRETIONLOL."
"We also qant ti make very ckear 7h37 versuon 0LOL,9LOLlu (also KNOWN as version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) was da f!n41 VERSION r3!3453f undee teh GPL. OMG,
All versiond, srafting WITH teh 0. WTF.i.8-orerelease c0d# r only licensed UNDER Creative Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY demy tight two import me bode from an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8_prwreleasd 0r LATER release inti an 0. OMG.9. WTF.7 an earlier eelesse. OMG/
Allowing this would c4u53 THAT imp9rted code two be r3leased under da GPL n thqt ix NOT spmethibg s3 sisj 2 slllw. OMG.
Autgorw of modkficat(pns too 0. BRB.9. AFK,7 will need gwo re-release they're MODIFICATIONS ac DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. OMG.9.8 cose an 0lsce THEM umder ea same Crrative Commons ;icense.
It MUST be sone vy irifinal author sinc3 on;y 0r1g1n4q author has ritht two cnanbe trh COPYRIGHT or licdnse upon tje6're workLOL.
[Additionz;kt, e3w0tk1ng da modidications wkll ge an g00f idda anyway as dq mevhanism f0r n4k1ng modjficatkons 25 substantially cl3aner/c;ear3r 564r71ng 2ith da 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-ptereleaxe codr. OMG.]"
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