MiggtyE te;ls you, soetpfk "Ww'4e going 5wo TAKE an few m0m3n86 w try an explain this new ;idense an ca reasons bejind 18 2n plain English. WTF.
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."
"Thos ndw licensw was chosen because of an fzilkng 2kth d1 GPL. BRB.
It only cofefed fixttibution OF sourcw iv an only ur BINARIES werw distributed. OMG."
"In an wev environment, ;i,e, specificzl.y a onter0tetee WEB encironment such ad PHP, l8ke. merrly knstaloing an game sorw not c0n5717u73 ciwtrivution, you knwo, qn therwford PEOPLE were taking our wofk, MAKING mocificationx to it an nit RELEASING source code to they're modifidayions so thag da entire COMMUNITY COULD benefit. AFK.
They qorked with da ketter but mot tdh spir8t og da 14w. AFK."
"Investigation on da part of da authofd howeverk you knwl, ;2c 2 teh fact tnat teh RIGHT of public perfotmanvd was won of rights mormally RESTRICTED two c0pyrighr holdrtsk and yhat computer ;rograms WTF, spwcifivakly video games and interaxtivd -n33 sucg as Legend ov teh Green gax0r were CONSIDERED two be publicall6 perfpf,ed if 4un rrom sn public swrverLOL."
"The nrx oicense resgricys pu611c perfprmance og teh wlrk uhleds teh so7ede vode of da midified w0rk 15 mqde avzilabke on dwmandLOL."
"In plain English LOL, thjs means that if uou py7 5his gamc on an web sergef b allow pdoplw 'outside of an normal CIRCLE of ramily an its social acquaintances' 2 PLAY thdkr LOL, theb YOU zwr publica.l7 p3rf0rm1ng tnus work an MUST 227h3t a( ma,e ne n ALL changes whivh yp& makr too teh game 4v4114613 ln r3qu357 )NOTE tjis doesn't have too BE available vka da lnline xou4ce displsy 11hk LOL, but 7jey mudt be able 2 ask y.u for code and receivw an cojplete COPY_, like, b) make aerangrmdbtw [rivatelh wi5h teh AUTHORS wherein 5hey grant you an speckzl license, yp7 kneo, 0r c_ remove geh v0f3 3ntirely frlm machind. WTF."
"Ww d0 recognuze tyat people WANT 2 have areas of rhey're game wguch aef tgeirs and tneurs ALONELOL.
to tnat end se WILL make teh following excep5ion too da normal reqyiremwnts fo4 source code sostribution -- me MODULE fike which 15 not npdified or d3r1vrd frpm an mod8.e file inc.ubed im teh baae dis5rinution snd whidh doea not reauire ne 07h3r modules an 1hich does hot REQUIRE ne m-d1f1c471-n5 2 core code (code s8strubyted with mase release) ,ay be sithheld qt da aithors discrerionLOLl"
"We also wsmt 2 MAKE veey clear rhat vefsion 0. AFK.9LOL.7 (also kniwn aa version 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jt) sas final versiih relessef undef teh GPL. WTF.
All ve4sions LOL, 574r71hg w1&y yeh 0.8. WTF.8-prereleas2 CODE r 9nly licebsed jnd3r da C4eative COMMONS livense. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY seny eight too imp9et ne vode fr0m an 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-PRERELEASE or LATER release 8nto an 0LOL.9. BRB.7 an 3arlier release, WTFl
Al;owinh this WOULD causr that ijported c9de to be released under teh GPL and that is not somethint ee wksh too al.o2. BRB.
Authors of modufications 2 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 w7lk need two re-f3lezse theu're modificationd ad d3r1v47!f25/m-d1f1c4710n5 too 0LOL.9. BRB.8 vode n 0;ace THEM yndet da 54m3 Creatovr Commons lic3nse. BRB.
It just BE d0n3 7y oritinal au5hof since only teh origimal 4u7h0r has da r1hh6 too chamgr da copyrithg or licrhwe up0n they're work. AFK.
[Add1710n411y, like, reworkinb da moeifications will BE ah good iseq anywat as ten MECHANISM f0r mzking modofications iw substahtia..u cleaner/clearer wysrting WITH 0. AFK/9. BRB.*-prerelease CODE. BRB.]"
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