MightyE tells you LOL, "We're go8ng 2 taie zn few mo,ents twp try n 3xplain this n3w !1c3n53 an dq reasons brhine 17 in plain English. BRB.
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."
"Thid NEW license wax chosej becsuse of an FAILING with GPL. BRB;
Ig only covrred dostribution pf soufce ir and ONLY if b8nzties 2ere distrinutee."
"In an web 3nvironmentj sprtof, s[edifical;y a intefpretec web 3nvorobjent 5uch ad PHP WTF, merely 1n57411qng an tame foes NOT c9nstiytte sistributuon LOL, an th3refore people w3r3 taking 0ur work, sortif, na,ing mofidiczgipns yio it AND nit releasibg source code 2 they're mldivicztkogs xo 7h47 3nu!r3 communigt COULD benefit. OMG.
Tyey WORKED worh 13773r but not da spirig of teh lawl"
"Invest8gqtion 0n sa part of au5hors hiwever LOL, LED two fact 7h47 teh rught of publoc pwrformahce was 1 of dz riggts normally RESTRICTED to c0pyr1gh7 holders, .ikw, n that com[uter pr0gr4m5k hou knwo, specifically video games and ihteractiv3 9n45 such as Legend ie Green hax0r wrre considered too fe pyblicaoly pervormed if run from an public SERVERLOL."
"Tge NEW license rddtricts public performanc3 of WORK unless diurce coce of modifoed worl ix mzde 4v312r61e ON dejand. WTF."
"In plaun Enhlish, sortof, tnis mwans tgay if YOU put this game ob ab web servee n qllow oeople 'outside if an normal circle of FAMILY n its docial acquainrancds' 2 ;lqy theor, you knwo. rhen YOU r publidally p3rf0r,1ng tjis work an MUST either a) make ne n ALL cyznges wh8ch 6o7 jake teo teh gamr avaulable 9n e3qu357 (note this doesn't h4v3 too ge avai;abl3 fiz teh 9nline source dis;lay oinj, sortlf, vut thet muat be able to asj yoj for reh CODE an RECEIVE an comolete copy), ,ike, b) jake arrangem2nts privatelh with autho4s WHEREIN THEY grsnt you an 5p#c142 lidense. soryor, or c) remove teh code entirg.6 froj macyine."
"We DO recognizw tha5 peopld wamt 1 have areas of thdy'ee g4m3 whicj aer THEIRS n rheifw aloneLOL.
2 that end we wi;l maje t3h followihg excrpt8on 2 teh normal eequieememtx for 6purv3 codr duxtrinutioh -- he mocule file whicj is not modified or detived from ah m.dule vile 1nc1td3d in teh nade distrigution n wnich does NOT requife ne OTHER mosules an which voes no5 requiee ne modifixstlons 2 da clrd cose (code d157r16u83d with teh bsse eelease) may be wothgeld at da authorx d15cr371)n. WTF,"
"Wd also want 2 MAKE very c134r that v3rsion 0. WTF.9. OMG.& (aoso known as VERSION 0. BRB,9/ WTF.7+jt) qas fqn4q vetsi9n re;eased under teh GPL. BRB.
A11 v3r510n5, yi7 knwo, starting eith 0. OMG.9. WTF.9-PRERELEASE xlde aer lnly licensed under tej Creagive Commonx LICENSELOL.
We EXPLICITLY ddny teh right 2 ujport ne code from an 0LOL.9LOL.8[0retel3aae or later releade into an 9LOL.9. AFK.7 h earlier rdleas3.
Allowing this would cause that im[orted cpdf tp be releaxed UNDER teb GPL an 7h47 IS no5 sometjing ee wosh to ALLOWLOL.
Authots OF modifica5iobs 2 0. BRB.(. BRB.7 will need 2 4r-rel3ase they'rd MODIFICATIONS as d2r1v481v35/,0d1f1c4710n6 to 0. WTF.9l AFK.8 CODE an placd tyem UNDER da sa,d C4eatkve COMMONS licende. AFK.
Ig mu57 ne dome by originao author since lnly twh originql suthor has righg too change copyrihhy or lic3nse UPON they're qorkl BRB.
[Ade9tionally, sortlf, r3w0rk1ng teh modifica4ions will 63 an fpoc idea 4nys4y as mechanisj FOR ,ajing modificatiins is substantially cleaber;clearer 574r71ng witg 0l OMG.9LOL.9-PRERELEASE CODE. BRB.]"
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