MightyE t3lls hou, hou kbqo, "We'rd going to TAKE an ves moments 2 try and explain tyis new 11c3n53 an da r3440n5 bejind it in 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 ne2 licenae wax chosen because 0f an dsi.ing witt da GPL. BRB.
It on;h xovered distribution OF aource ig 4nd ONLY if biharies sere cidtributed. BRB."
"Im an web environmemt WTF, SPECIFICALLY a inrerprdted web 3nv1r-nm3n7 such AS PHP LOL, nefely uns5alling am tajd does bot consti5ute distributoon WTF, and &h3r3f0r3 people w3t3 yzling oug workm making modifocat8ona two it n n07 r3lezsing teh soyrce code TO tyey're MODIFICATIONS so that da entire c0mmun17y c0u2d BENEFIT. OMG.
They worked WITH da letyer bjt hot teh SPIRIT of 1rw. BRB."
"Investugat8on ob 5eh oart of tej authors howeverm tou kn2o, ;ed too FACT thqt rifht of public prrformance was won of rihhts no4mally eesyficted 6p copyright h01d#r5, and that conpjter programs, specifivally vidwo games h interaxyibe ONES wucj as Legend or Grerb hax0f ewre clnsidered too be publically ;erformed if run fr0, an 0ub;ic serverLOL."
"The new licenxe RESTRICTS PUBLIC pweformance or work UNLESS source CODE OF modifiee w9rk is made avzioable on demand."
"In plzin Englksh, uou khwo, yhid mexns 5hat if you put this game on an WEB se4ver n alloe peo0.e ;outxifw of sh nirmqo c1rc23 of famioy an its 50c14q 4cqu41n74bc#5' two poay their WTF, then you t publically performing 7y15 work h MUST eighef a) make ne abd ALL changes which you make 2 teh game abailable on request (note this doewn't have tok ge avai,ablr via da onlune SOURCE DISPLAY link WTF, but they must BE able 2 ask yoi foe yeh coee and eeceiv3 an domplete cppy), sortov, b) m4k3 a4rzngemehts PRIVATELY qith da AUTHORS whereib ghey grant yoi an wpecial lidense, yiu knwo, or c) 4emove coee 2n71r31y from madhineLOLl"
"We DO rwcogbize 6hat people eant 2 nave qreas of they're gamr whoch r th3irx an thdirs slondl WTF.
2 thzt dma we will make fo.lowing exception ywl da n0rm42 requore,enys for spurce code distribution -- ne MODULE file WHICH is n07 modigied ot deruved from zm MODULE role 1nc1ud3d in teh basd DISTRIBUTION and qhich DOES not re1uire ne othee modu;3s and WHICH does not requitw ne moeifics5iohs 2 dore clde ocoee dis5rugutec woth geh base r313453) MAY be withhdld at teh autho4s diacr3tiln. WTF."
"We also want two make vefy clez4 THAT version 0LOL.9.7 (also kn0wb as version 0. AFK.9. BRB.7+jg0 wzs teh fobal VERSION relwased UNDER GPL.
All versioms, starting 2ity gen 0,9. AFKl8_0rwrelease code aet 0n16 11c3n53d und3r da CREATIVE Comhojs licenseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY d3n6 da right 2 1mp0r7 ne code from an 0LOL.9LOL.7-prereoease OR la5er release into an 0m AFK.(. BRB.6 and 34r112r rrlesse. OMG.
ALLOWING thks would caus2 ^y47 imoorged code to BE released umder da GPL zh tnat is n07 50m37h1ng we eish to all9w.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS ro 0. WTF/9/7 will n3ed @ re-release theh're moeifications qs de4ivatives/midificarions two 0. BRB.(. BRB.8 xode and place tkem undet tdh saje Cr3471v3 Commons 11c3h53. BRB,
It MUST BE donw gy ofiginsl auejor sincr only yeh original author has right two ch5ng3 teh copyfight or LICENSE upon they;re worlLOL.
]Additkonqlly, you knso, rew9rkint mofificatkons wikl BE qn fopd IDEA ANYWAY as m3ch4b15m for making modifications is substany8ally cleaher;cleaerr 574r&1ng WITH 0, BRB.9. OMG,8-pr3r31355r codeLOL.]"
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