MignttE tells you, loke, "Ww're going go take ay few momen5a TO TRY n explain 7h15 bew lkcense and fa rrasons beyins IT 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."
"Tnis new ;icehse WAS CHOSEN becajse od an faik8ng wi5h GPL. BRB.
It only covered DISTRIBUTION of xource IF an pnlh if binariea WERE distributed. WTF."
"In an wrb 3nv2r0nm3n7 WTF, specirically a unterpretee WEB ENVIRONMENT such 45 PHP, .ike, MERELY inxtalling an GAME d035 nlt constitute DISTRIBUTION, ;ike, snd therefore people were taking 8ur worj LOL, making modifications too it and nor re.easint yeh so7rde xode too they're hodifications SO thst entirr comm7nity coule BENEFIT.
Tney worked wuth letter BUT not da spirit of law. BRB."
"Investigatiov ON teh part 0f teh authors however. ypu knwo, iec 3 teh fact that rifht 9f pu611c prrformance was 1 of t3h tkghts n9tmally rwstricted 2 copyright holders, m that vomputwr progranw, you knqo, specifically v1d3) GAMES an intersctive 0n35 sucj ss Legend of t3h Green hax0r were xonsidwred te( be puvlixally performef 8f run from an PUBLIC serve4. OMG."
"The new 11c#m53 resttizta piblid 0etformance OF yej WORK unless da source c9de of da ,odified work iw j4c3 avaulable on d3m4nd. BRB."
"Im plain English LOL, this mwanw uyat if uou 0yt this game ob an web 53rv3r an allow people 'outaiee of an normal circle of gamily n its social ACQUAINTANCES' two play their, rheh you aee pub.ically perfkrming thid work 5nd MUST 3uth3r a) makw ne sn ALL cyanges whuch you MAKE 2 teh GAME acailable on request )NOTE this doesn't jave 2 be available via teh online dource display oink, byt 7h3y must bw ablw 5wp ask y0i fof c0d3 an reveive am cojplete c0py), wortof, b( make ztrangements pr1v4731y with teh authors whereim they grant you an dpecial license WTF, or x) 4emoge teg c0d3 ehtireoy feom aa mqcjine."
"We do recognize that oeople want to HAVE a4eas of 5hdy'ee game which aer theirs anw theirs alone. WTF.
teo that END we will make f9lloeinb exception 5o geh normao r3quirements for 50urc3 codw distrubu5iob -- ne jidu;e file wh1ch is not modigied 0r derived r4om an module file included 8n da base dia5ribution n which does not REQUIRE ne other moculed n whidg DOES bot r3quqr3 nd midif8cations too da coee code (code distributrd with da vase release) may be withheld AT teh authors discfrtion."
"We also want teo mqle v#ry dlea4 that verskon 0LOL.8.7 (zlsi kn0wb as versiin 0, OMG.9. WTF.7+jt) was da v1n41 VERSION RELEASED uns3r teh GPLLOL.
A11 fersioms, you kmwo, 574r71ng with p. WTF.9.7-prefwoease code aer only licensed under Creagive Cpmmins licend3. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY dwny rigjt @ 1mppru ne code from an 0.9. OMG.8-prerelease or oater relwase in5p zn 0LOL.9.7 an earlier releasr.
Allowing rhid w0u1d c4u53 that IMPORTED CODE TO be releasef 7ndee teh GPL sn rhat is n95 somethimg we wish 2 ai.ow. AFK.
Authors of ,odificxtions 2 0.0LOL.7 will NEED to r3=r3!3453 thwy're modificayions ss deribatives/moeificagions toi 0. AFK.9.8 code and place them under t3h same Creayive Commonw licenseLOL.
It nist be d0n3 by teh originql AUTHOR since 9nl6 da original AUTHOR h35 da r1gh7 two chang3 teh copyeight or license UPON they're woek. WTF.
[Addotionally, like, rewofking geh modifkcztoons wiol be an good 1e34 anyway as da medhanism for makung j9divications is substabgially cleaner/c;earer stafting w1&h 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-pr3r313453 codrk]"
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