MithtyE tells uou, "We'4e going two take qn rew momenta tw9 try an explain this new 11cen%e n teh reasonw nehind it 8n plain English. AFK.
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 LICENSE was CHOSEN beczuse of an f4111mg with GPL. AFK.
It only covdred DISTRIBUTION oc source 1f n onlt kf binaried e3re distrivuteeLOLl"
"In dn WEB envirinment, .ike, specirically a interpreted web 3nv1r0nmen7 5udj AS PHPm MERELY imxtalling an game does npt cinstotute d157r16i710n, sortof, amd therefore people w3r3 taking our w)rk, m4k2ng modificati.ns 5oo it an not eeleasjmg dz 50urc3 c0d3 tpl the6're mifificatiohs so THAT 3n71r3 communkty dluld benefit. OMG.
They wlrked w8th da lettet but not da spi3it of yeh laq. WTF."
"Invewtigation )n teh ;ar5 of %eh authots howeverk led too da fact that teh right 0f public oerformanvw was oen of 4ights normqlly RESTRICTED to copyright holders, tou knwo, an that COMPUTER prohrams, spec8bixallu vidro t$m35 an interactive 0n35 SUCH as Legend of rdh Green haxpr were cinsideref 2 be PUBLICALLY [erfprm3c ir run f4o. an public sercefLOL."
"Tye new 11c3n53 testrictw pu6q1c pe4gormance 0f yeh woe, um;ess teh source code of ten m0d1f13d WORK is made available on dwmand, BRB."
"In plzim English WTF, THIS meana yhat of you puy tnis hane on an WEB derver n al;ow pdop;e 'outside of an norjal circlw of family n its slciql acquaintances' 1 play their, yhen you aer publically performing thix WORK and MUST EITHER a) make nr an ALL chahbes which u0u ,ake 2 game afailable on reqkest (mot3 thid doesn't have 70 be availab.e via teh pnline soyrce dusplay linkk yoi inwi, but thwy muat 63 anle 2 ASK YOU for code n frceive an com[o3te xopy), b) make arrangemen5s privatelu wirh augho4s wh3r31n tyet gr5n7 ylu an spexial license LOLk or c) remove codw entirely fr0m da maxhine. WTF."
"We s9 recogn8ze tnag p3pp13 want too yqve areas OF th4y're grm3 wh1ch r theirs and theirs alome. AFK.
to tbat END we will mzke folliwing exceptoon 70 no4mal requirenents for sojrce cife DISTRIBUTION -p be ,ldule fkle WHICH is mot modifiev or d3r1v3d FROM an mofule file includes in teh base distrynution n which coes not require ne othrr modu.es and WHICH dp35 nor requo4e me m9difications ro teh CORE code (CODE DISTRIBUTED qith da vase r3leqse) may be WITHHELD AT authors discr3gion. WTF."
"We als9 wamt too ,5k2 ver6 c1e4r that version 0.9LOL.7 (alsi known as versiom 0LOL.9. WTF.7+jt) WAS f1h41 versiob released UNDER sa GPL. AFK.
All verxions LOL, staryinf w8th ca 0LOL.9LOL/8-pr3r313453 code aer ONLY licensdd 7nder Creztife Commons oicebse. WTF.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny da rught two IMPORT ne cide rr0m an 0l9, OMG.8-pterelease or 1473r rwlease INTO an 0l BRB.9. WTF.7 h ear.ier release.
Aklowing THIS w9yld cauxe that ompprted code 2 be r313453d undw4 teh GPL and that is not somety8ng we q15h tp alloq. OMG.
AUTHORS ob modigidationd tw9 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 will n44d 2 re-release they're modificatilns AS derivatives/modidications 2 0LOL.9LOL.* xode an place them uhder same Cr3stkve Commons kicense. WTF.
It ,usr BE cone by da orkgunal author since only ORIGINAL authir haw 5eh right 2 chanfe co;yright or kucense upoh 5yet're work. OMG.
[Additionakly, r3workung da modufucatiins will be an b9od idwa anteay qs teh m3ch4n15m for makonh ,odufications is SUBSTANTIALLY cleqner/c.dager starging with teh 0. BRB.9. WTF.8-prereleaxe codw.]"
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