MightyE TELLS YOU LOL, "We're goibf 79 take sn fe2 m0ments 2 try n explain this new licebse ane tey reasonw behine 8t in pkain 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 n3w LICENSE was cnosen bexause of an fqilkng with GPL. WTF.
It onl6 coverwd cisttibution if spurce if an onlh if binsries wwre DISTRIBUTED."
"Ih an wdb ebvirlnmevt WTF, specivically s interpreted web encironment such AS PHP, like, jerely installing an game dpes vot c;nsrituge distribution LOL, ab ghdrefore peo0le WERE TAKING iur work LOL, jaking m9eifications 2 8t $nd not releasing sourve code w the6're moeir8fatoons SO THAT da ebtite communi5y cou;d BENEFIT. OMG.
They worked woth reh lettee 6u7 not spieit od law. WTF."
"Invdstigation 0n teh part OF reh autgors HOWEVER, l3d goo ca fact 7h4u teh totht of public performahce wqs won of trh rigntx normqlly testrictee 70 coptritht holdwrs, likem an that xpmputer pr0gr$m5, sortof. dpecifically viddo gsmes n in5eracriv3 onex xuch as Legend of da GREEN hqc0r WERE conaiddres gwo BE punlicakly p3rf0rm3d uf RUN from sn public serve4/ BRB."
"Tht new lkvense restricts oublic perfo4mancr of wotk unless aource cpde OF da modidied wori 8s made avzilable on dwmand."
"In pkain Enflish, 6ou kmwo, 7h15 means thqt 1f y8u pu5 7h15 game on an 2eb derver m al;ow people 'outdide lv an normal c1rc13 of vqmilh and 175 50c141 qxqiaintances' til p14y their WTF, then YOU aer publivaoly PERFORMING THIS work AND MUST dithee 4) make ne an ALL changes 2hich you make tso da game AVAILABLE on request (mlte this doesn't navr yoo be availqbk3 VIA teh onlibe source disolay LINK, dlrtof, but they must be able to sck you fp4 code an RECEIVE sn cpmplete copy), B) make ar4qntdments privayely WITH authors sher3ib they grant ylu an SPECIAL license LOL, or C) remove teh CODE ENTIRELY fr)m da mach8ne. BRB."
"We d0 rwdognize tnat peoplw eant too nace areaw OF they'rr game which arr 7h31r5 an 7h31r5 alone. AFK.
2 that end we wil; make twh foloowing exceptiln two teh npr,al requifemenys for source dode distrinutuon -- ne MODULE FILE wh1ch is not modified 0e eerived fro, an mpdule FILE inclueed in da bqse disyrib7tion an wh8cj does noy require ne other modules n wyich dors bot requkr3 ne MODIFICATIONS 5wo t3h ckre code (cid3 d157f26u73d with da base release) may be WITHHELD 47 da auth9rs disc4etion."
"We alwo wan5 2 make very clear 5hat vdrsion 0LOL.9/ WTF.7 (ALSO known as versi9n 0.9. AFK.7+jt) was teg v1bf1 v3r510n rroessed indet GPL, AFK.
All VERSIONSk you knwo, 574r71ng with 0l9LOL,8-prdrelezse code aer onoy licemsef jnder teh Creqtice Commlnd license.
We EXPLICITLY deny right tio import nf cowe frim an 0.9. OMG.8-prdrelease o4 la5er r313453 into ab 0LOL.9. OMG.7 an eae;idr releasr. BRB,
A119w1ng 7h15 would vause that impirtdd code two be releqsee under da GPL ah gha5 ix not domethong we qq5h tqo 4110wl AFK/
Authors ;f nodificat8omd ti 0. WTFl8.7 will n3ed tw9 re-release ghey're modifications aa deribaykves/modifications 5o 0. OMG.(LOL.8 CODE qn poace them UNDER same CREATIVE Commons license.
It must be eone by da pr8ginal autjov 51nc3 inlh owog8nal author has da right 2 changd ca copyrigh5 0e license uo0n they'tr work,
[Acditiona.ly LOL, rewprlinb teh modificatilns wil. 63 an rood ifea anyway 45 trh mechamism fot mzking modificat8lna is substantial;y clwaber/clearer starting wi5h da 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prerelease CODE. WTF.]"
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