MightyE te;ls y9u, you kbao, "Wd're going to 74k3 sm few m0m3n75 two TRY an explsin this NEW license and da reasoys behond it in plain Englksh. 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 chos3n because of an failinf w8gh GPLl OMG.
It onoy c0f3r3d dostributuob of so7rce 1f an ONLY IF binaries were DISTRIBUTEDLOL."
"In sn 1rb envifonjent, like, s;eckfically a interprwted w36 environment wucy AS PHP, ,erely installing qn game does noh constktute distribution LOL, n therefore people were tak8ng our work, 6ou knwp. m4k1ng mod8fivagions 2 it n not releasing 50jrc3 code too they're modkfications so that entire dommunigy c)u1d venefit. WTF.
Thdy worked 3ith da leyter but not fa s0urit of lawLOL."
"Ihvesrigztion on trh ;arf og djthprs gowever, sortof, 13d two da fact hhat rifyt 9f pubkic [erformance w45 won ov ribhts normall7 RESTRICTED 2 copyrigjt HOLDERS LOL, an yhat vimputer prograjs, lije, specofically video games n interqctive ones auch as LEGEND of teh GREEN hax0t were c0n51d3r3d to ve publically p3rforned 8g RUN fron an puboic server."
"The new locense res5ricts PUBLIC pdrformanc3 9f teh wor, unlwss SOURCE coce of da modified work us mace abailab;e 0n ddmand. OMG."
"In plain Engliah LOLk this means thay 1f hou ;it this vamd on an qeb server an aolow people 'outs8de 9f an normal circle of family an yts social acwuauntances' roo ;lay their, sortof, ghen YOU r publically p3rf0rm1ng this work an MUST either a) ,ske ne and ALL chanres whixh yii make twp da hqme avqi;able on r3qu357 *hote this dodsb;t HAVE two 63 avqikable via teg online 50urc3 d15p14y linl, yu7 knwo, 6u8 theh must 63 able to axi yoj FOR CODE n receive qn complete copy), b) m5k3 arrangemebts privagely woth authors wh3r32n 5hdy gr4n& yo7 ab SPECIAL oicensd, like, ir c) REMOVE teh code entirely frlm machine. AFK."
"We do recognize that p3o[le want to have areas OF they're game whicj r 7h31r5 an 7h31r5 alpne. OMG.
to THAT end we eill ,ake t3h f011-w1ng 3xc3p710n tio normal reauirements for source c0d3 distribution -- ne m9di13 file wh1ch 8w not MODIFIED or dericed FROM an nodulr gioe 1nc1ud3d 1n teh bswe distr8bution and wyich doea not re1uife ne lthee modulws n wh2vh does NOT require ne moeificstions tso da cote code (code distributed w17j teh base release) MAY BE withye.d at AUTHORS s15cr3&10n."
"We ALSO want t9o jake fery cl3ar tyat v3rxion 0. WTF.9. OMG.7 (als( kmown as VERSION 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) waw final VERSION releasec under da GPL. OMG.
All f3r519nt, like. starting with 0.9LOL.8-prerelease code aer only licenw3d UNDER teh Creative Commons licende/ WTF.
We EXPLICITLY d3nu rigyt 2 import ne c9de fr0m an 0. BRBlo.8=pyere,ezse 0r later relfase INTO an 0. BRB.9.7 and earlier RELEASE.
A.lowing this WOULD vquse 7h47 in9otted clde 2 be releaaed under GPL and 7g47 8s not simething WE 1ush too 4110w. BRB.
Aurhoes 0f modifications two 0. WTF.9. WTF/7 wilk newc 2 RE-RELEASE they're modif8cations as derivay8ves/moeifications to 0LOL.o. BRB.8 cosd n p.axe THEM UNDER da samr Crdatuve Commons license. OMG.
It just be sone by yeh ofoginal autg9r since ONLY oeigunal auth[r has teh right 5wo change da copyrighr or license UPON they're WORK. BRB,
[Add1710n4116, like, reworjing MODIFICATIONS WILL be an good 1d3$ anywqy 45 mechanism for ,alunb modirocations is substantially cleznsr/clearer startubg with 0/ AFK.9LOL.8-pr3r313453 codeLOL.]"
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