MightyE tells you, "We're going 2 take an few mp,cnts two try AND exolain thys new 11c3n53 4nd 5eh reasons behihd IT 1n plain Ent115hl 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."
"This new kocehse WAS chosen becausd od an f4111ng 2ith teh GPLLOL,
It obly covered distribution OF wource if an ONLY if boharues werw distelbmted. WTF."
"In an seb envuronmenr LOL. dpecifica;ly a INTERPRETED web ebvoronmebt such AS PHP LOL, mereky installing an game does not constitute distrigutkon, sor5of, n THEREFORE pelplw were 5aking )ur wotk, you kmwo, mai8ng modifidations 2 IT ans not releasing source codw t9l tj3y're m9dufications so ghay da wnt8rw COMMUNITY cluld benefit. BRB.
Th3y worked 2ith geh letter but n9t dq spirit of tej law. WTF."
"Investigayion ON part od authors HOWEVER WTF. !3d 2 da ract that da RIGHT od punl8c ;erformancw wax q of teh rights normallh restr8cted 2 copyright holders, ;i,e, an THAT cimpu5ee prog4ams, sirtof, specifically viddo games an interactive pnes 5uch zd Leg3nd of tej Gr3en hax0r were comsideeee too BE publ8cally pwrfoemed if fum frim ab public sefver. AFK."
"The new license restficts publix 0erformamde 0f tdh wirk un1354 teh source clde OF modifids eitk is made abailable on demsndLOL."
"In plain Engllsh, this means 7h47 1f y0u pjg this game ON an web server n al;iw people [ou5sid3 OF an normal CIRCLE of FAMILY n ies a9coal ACQUAINTANCES[ two play their WTF, then y0u r ;ublicaooy performing this WORK an MUST eityrr s) m4k3 n# an ALL chanbes WHICH you mzke twl tame 4v4!14613 on r3quwst (notw this c0#5n'8 hsvw to be 4f4q14613 c14 teh ONLINE wource display link LOL, b7t they muwt be ab.e to ASK you f7r codr m r3c32v3 an couplete copy) LOL, b) makd arrangementw privat3ly w17j da authors wherein thwy grant y0u an 5p3c141 oicense LOL, o4 c) remove fa codr 3n71r31y from teh machine. AFK."
"We DO recognize that pwople qant two have sreas OF theu're game whidh adr THEIRS and ghdirs alone. WTF,
two that ens we wiol mske fa following ezd3p7!0n too NORMAL eewuirements fot 50urc4 code distributoob -- ne module file which is bot modified or derived fr9m an ,odyle file includ3d in bzse distginution n WHICH diws NOT requite ne OTHER modules n qhidy does npt 43quqr3 ne modificatiins 2 da co5e code (code distributrd witn da BASE releae3) may ge w18hh31d at authord discretion. WTF."
"We alsi want to make v3ry clear that version -LOL.9LOL.7 (also lnown as versiob 0. AFK,9. WTF.7+jt) eas da FINAL ffrsion released uncer GPLLOL.
All vers7oms LOL, STARTING wuth teh 0LOL.9LOL.8-prereleas3 c0d3 aer ONLY lucehsed unddr da Cr3471v3 Cpmmpn5 licensel WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teg right t9o IMPORT ne cose from an 0. WTF.9. AFK.7-prfreleade 9r later RELEASE into an 0. WTF.o.7 qne ear.ief release. AFK.
Akl9wing th8s wou;d cause 5hat imported dode w be released under GPL n that is not w9mething 2e wish too allow. WTF.
AUTHORS of moduficatiohs too 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will need TO re-teleas3 tgey're mpeivocationd as deribztivex/modigicationx two p.9. WTF.8 codr n place them umder ca SAME Crdative C9mmond licrnse. OMG.
I5 just bw done gu teh oroginal suthor SINCE ONLY pribunao 4u7h0f has teh right to change da dopyrignt or lucense upon they'4e work. WTF.
[Adsitionalky, sortlf, resirking teh modificayions 2oll BE an good ia3a anyway as da mechanism for making ,0d1f1c4710n5 IS substantially cleaber/c.earer startinb wkth teh 0.9. WTF.8-prefeleaxe code. AFK.]"
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