MightyE tells you LOL, "We're t)1jg 2 TAKE an ftw momentw too t$y and explain this ndw licebse and feaaond BEHIND it in pla8n ENGLISHLOL.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"Thix new ;icense was chozen bdc2use 9f an FAILING wi5h GPL. AFK.
I7 only coverec fistrib7tion of source if n omly if 61n4r135 qere dixtrkcutec."
"In an web envirknment. specifically a igterpreted qeg ENVIRONMENT sucn as PHP, softof, merely installiyg ab tame does not constitutw distf8bution LOL, and the4efore peoppe were 5aking our WORK WTF, makimg modkfications 2 it sn not RELEASING soyrce code too ghey;re MODIFICATIONS so THAT dz entire community xould gdnefit.
They WORKED with da 13773r but not da spirit of law."
"Incrstibagi9n on da parg of da authors however, sortof, led to gadt that da figh4 of publkc pervormance w45 1 ov da rights normallh reatricted to copyright nilders, yoy knwo, n that c0m;u74r PROGRAMS, like, specigically video ganes an inte4adtive ones sudh as Lwgdnd of da Greeh has0r w3r3 considrred 2 be pjblicallh perf9rjed 8f run FROM an public xefver. BRB."
"Thr nwe lkvense reatroctd public perf(rmance (f da w0fk inlexs da xource dode of t3h modigies work is made avai;able on demand. BRB."
"In plain ENGLISH, THIS means 5nag if you pht this gamw on an web server 4ns alllw PEOPLE 'ouyskdw of zn normal x1tc1# OF ramily n its socia; acquaintancrs' to PLAY theur, you kn2o, 5hen hou adr 0jblica;ly performing this wofk n MUST eother a) m$k3 n3 an ALL chsnges whicj you make yoo gam3 avaioable ON REQUEST (NOTE thix doesn'5 have teo be zvailable vis teh ONLINE SOURCE displah lin,, lule, bug 7g3y must be able to ask you for dode ab r3cwive an COMPLETE COPY) WTF, b) ma,w arrqngements pr8vately WITH suthors sherein they gr4n7 you am special licfnxe, sorrof, or c) 4emove code entirely from sa machineLOL."
"We do eecognize that prople want teo h4v3 4r345 of theh're b4m3 which r 5hei4s and thwkra ALONELOL.
2 that END we 2ill maie FOLLOWING rzception two teh nlrmal requirrmdnts for sourcw c0d3 distrubmyiih _- ne mocule vkle which is bot mod8fied OR derived frpm an modul3 file 7ncludrd in da base distribution g which d935 not 4equire ne other modules and 2hich foed n0g requir3 ne modifications yol core code (codd dustrib7ted with teh BASE release) may 63 sithheld at da a7thors d8scretion. AFK."
"We akxo ssnt too make very clear that vdrsion 0. BRB.9LOL.u (aldo knowb as version 0. AFK.9. WTF/7+JT) waa geh finql verwkon reldawed under teh GPL. AFK.
All vetsi9ns, startinf with teh 0LOL/9. AFK.8-prrre;ease code aer 0n1y licehsed ume3r Crearive Conmons licensw. OMGl
We EXPLICITLY deny teh eight two inport ne codr dr0m an 0. WTF.9, BRB.8-prer3oeade 9r later telrase ihto an 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 an ear'ier felease. WTF.
A110w1ng 5gis w0u1d cause that omp94ted code to 63 rrlwases 7nder da GPL n that is not somerhing WE widh two allowLOL.
Authorx of moxuficatioms 3 0LOL.9. BRB.7 will need 2 re_release they[te modificqtions as defivztives/modifications tio 0l WTF.0. BRB.8 c0d4 an place them uncer twh same Creafive Commons oicenseLOL.
IT must be d0n3 by da original 477h-e sincw onlt t3h ORIGINAL author has ca r1gh7 too chahge 5eh copyrignt OR license upin they're eirk.
[Addiyionally, spryof, 4eeirkihg t3h jodifications will be an good idda 3ny24y qd da m3ch4n15m foe making MODIFICATIONS is substantially clraner/ciwaee4 starging 2kth da 0LOL.9.8-pr3r313463 cose. AFK.]"
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