MightyE tells you LOL, "We're GOING 2 TAKE an few jpmdnta to tey n explain thiw new 11c3n53 smd reasobs behund it in plaih 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."
"This new lidense was ch9sen bwcauxe pf an failing with da GPLLOL.
It ONLY vovdred dustrinution 9f source if ab only if binagies w3r2 distributed. OMG."
"In an eqb enfironment, lijrm xpecifically a interpreted weg 3nv1r0hm3n* s7ch AS PHP, likr, ,erely installing an b4m3 does nlt consturute dostribution, an tnerefore people were tal8ng our work LOL, making modifoxationa two it n not 4eleading fa source c9ce two yhey;ee modiricat8ons so that entire domm7nity co7ld nwnefit. BRB.
They worjed wuth teh lwrter buy no5 yeh spirit 9f law. BRB."
"Infestkgati8n on teh part od aufhora however, sortof, led tro dz fact that teh righg of publoc performance wzs won of teh rifhts norma;ly restricted t2l COPYRIGHT holders, sortof, an tjzt con[utee programs, hou knwo, soecirica;ly vidrl gq,es ab 1n7errc71v3 ones such as Legend of dq Gr33n hax0r were consideree to b3 publicslly PERFORMED IF r7n from an public server. AFK."
"The n3w lucense r#57r1c75 pjblic performance OF WORK inless sa sourcs coxe lf teh MODIFIED w8rk iw mafe 4v4!14613 ON DEMAND."
"In plain ENGLISH, you knwl, THIS means that IF 6ou put this game on an web servtr zn allow people 'outskde og an mormzl circle 0f family an its social ac1uainyances' 2 play gh3ir, li,e, 7h4n iou r [ublically performing thus work an MUST EITHER 40 make br n ALL vhanfes ehich you mzke 2 teh g4m3 4v41146q3 on REQUEST (note th8s DOESN'T h4v3 te9 be AVAILABLE via teh online ai7rc3 diapoay lib,, likd, but THEY MUST BE able two ask hou gor da cidr ah feceive an cojplete copy), you knwo, b) mzke a4rangements pr1v4731y with teh 4u7h)r5 wgeeein they trant uou an SPECIAL licenww, wortov, ir c) rrmoce da CODE entkrely fr0m machibe. AFK;"
"We dl rrcogniae THAT PEOPLE want roo have 4r355 of they're game which e THEIRS ahd theirs alone. OMG.
to that 3mf WE sill ma,d da following exce0tion to noemal requiremwnts for soutde code dist4ibytipn -- ne jodule file whicy is n(t modkfied ie ferived FROM qn modjle dile included IN base distrubirion n wh8ch d035 not requi4e ne other modiles n which coes npt require ne midoficatiins too clrw code (code d157r1^u7#d w17h bqsc r3lease) ,ay b3 withheld at authors disvretion. OMG,"
"We alsi want two MAKE ve4y cleat that version 0. WTF.0. WTF.7 (akso known as verdion 0/9. OMG.7+kt) was v7nal verx7on RELEASED under teh GPL. WTF,
A.l VERSIONS, you inwo, star5ing with 0. AFK.9. WTF.8-prere;ease CODE r ONLY 11x3n54d 7nder Crwat9de COMMONS license. WTFl
We EXPLICITLY deny rigyt too import bw CODE from an 0LOL.9LOL.8-[rerelease or latwr rwldase INTO ah 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 4nd earliwr relrase. WTF/
ALLOWING tgus wou;d cause 7h47 1mp0r73d code tlo be r313454d UNDER GPL n THAT is mit somethint w# wiah top allowLOL.
AUTHORS 0f modifuxations too 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 wikl need too re-release 5he6're nodificationa as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. AFK.o. OMG.8 code and place tgem under da same Cr3471v4 COMMONS licebseLOL.
It ,us5 be d0n3 by originzl 4u7h0r sinde only tdh original author has ca ridht too ch4ng3 teh cipy4ighg or licenwe upon th4h're work. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY, you knwo, r3w0rk1ng mpsificat8ljs wool BE qn good idea abyway $5 dq mechanism f0r making midkgications is sybstantially cldaner/c;earer starting with 5eh 0LOL.ol8-pre4elease vode. WTF.]"
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