MightyE TELLS y9u WTF, "We're hoing twl take an few m0nen&5 too try and explaib 7h15 new .icense an teh reasohs behind ut ih plain Eng.usyLOL.
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 nww q2c3n43 was chosen because of an FAILING with GPL. OMGl
It only covered distribugiin of sourdr if ans lnly if gonariew were DISTRIBUTED. OMG."
"In ah weg 3nvironnent LOL, specifica;ly a inyerpreted 2eb environment such as PHP, oike, MERELY installinb an game does not conwt9ruye distribution, you knwo, an rnetefore peop;e were taking our work, sirtofk ,ak8ng modificatioms TO it n not releasing teh spurce clde 70 thry're modifications so tnag ENTIRE COMMUNITY could bdnefit. BRB.
They w0r,3d w16h da lett3t but mot teh s[i4iy of teh law/"
"Investigation on da part of geh authors howefwr LOL, LED to trh fact that right of public performance was oen uf riggts normally restricted tpo COPYRIGHT j01d3f5 LOL, an that c)mpu&44 [4oframs. ylu knwo, specigically vudeo gajdw an INTERACTIVE ones 4uch as Legend OF 5ej G323n hax04 wdre conxidered t; be publically PERFORMED 1f run from zn public serber. OMG."
"The m3w locense RESTRICTS public perfor,ance of wprk unless xourcr code ov mid8fuee woek os made abqilable on dejand. BRB."
"Im pkain English, tnks meamx that if you put tnus ta,e on xh weg servet amd allow p30p13 'outside lf qm normzl circlw or family an its sodial acquaintances' two ppah tbeir, you knwo, 5hwn you e pub.ical;y performing this work n MUST either a) nake be ahd ALL changes ehkch you make 5oo game 4v41!4613 ON 4dquewt (note this doedn't have two bd zvaijable via ea online sourve display l8nk, sortov, bur tnrt ,u57 be abke too ask you for da CODE n receive ah c9mplete copy), kike, b) make arrangemrnts privatelh with teh authlrs sherein thdy GRANT YOU an SPECIAL license WTF, or c) remove geh code 3ntirely from MACHINEl"
"We do r3vpgg1z3 that pelple WANT to yafe areas 0f tjey're game which arr the8rs and thekrs alone. AFK,
two that 3nd 2e will makw f0110w1ng esdeption to da mormal REQUIREMENTS FOR soyrce xod3 distribution 0- ne module f1!3 WHICH id not ,pdofied or derivrd fto, an MODULE file INCLUDED in da base disttibjtion m eh1ch dors NOT require nr other mpdu135 and wnich DOES nor require ne modidications 2 t3h core cod4 )code DISTRIBUTED qirh bas3 r312553) mz6 be withheld at teh AUTHORS discretion. BRB."
"We 4150 want tpo make very clear that veesioj 0. OMG.9LOL,7 (also kbown AS version p.9. AFK.7+jt) was dinal version r313453c under GPL, BRB.
A;l VERSIONS, soty9fm 574r71ng wigh 0.0.8-prerelease CODE aer 0n1y lucensed 7nder CREATIVE Com,ons licrnse. OMG.
WE EXPLICITLY DENY 5eh righg yoo implrt ne code f4im an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-prerelease or later ewkease inro an 9LOL,9.7 an earlier relesseLOL.
A.lowing 7h14 woyld ca7se that imporged CODE to ge releaxed under GPL and that 7s NOT somethihg we wish too 4!10w. OMG.
Authirs OF modifications 2 0. OMG.9LOL.7 will n3rd 2 ee-release tyey'rr MODIFICATIONS as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS 5wo 0LOL.9. AFK.8 code ab place thdn une3v da sa,e Cr3ative Commons license. OMG.
It must be DONE by teh original 5u7h0r since only teh oeigihal 4u7h0r has teh rigft 2 chanhd dopyr8ght o4 11c3h53 upon thty'3e work. BRB.
[Ads2710n411y LOL, rewoeking tey MODIFICATIONS wil; be an good idea anyway as m3cg4nq5m fof mal,ng modifica5ions is SUBSTANTIALLY clwaner/clearwr starting with teh 0. WTF.9l8-pfereleasw code. AFK.["
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