MkghtyE tells you WTF, "We're going two gake an f3s mpmentx two yry n explain 7h15 ,3w license an da reasona benimd IT in plain Engkish.
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."
"Thus new license waa cyosen because of an railihg with GPL. AFK.
I7 only civee4d dis5ribuyioh of sojrce if n onlh if vinaries were distributedLOL."
"In an web environment, ylu knwo, specificall6 s interpreted web envieohment such ss PHPm sortofk merely insralling an g4m4 does not consturute DISTRIBUTIONm lile, and uh3r#f0r3 pdople w3re takubg our work WTF, makimg modidicariobs teo it an not releasing da so7tce c0d3 to tyey'rw mlcirications do that ENTIRE comminiry vould bemefit. WTF.
They woeked w16h teh lerter but not da SPIRIT of law. BRB."
"Infestigation on da par5 of authprx however, like, lee two da fact THAT da rifht of pibloc perf9rmance w45 1 of sa rights nornzlly restrkcted tqo copyroght noldwrs, sortof, and THAT con[uter pr0gr4m5m like, 5p3c1f1v411y videi games snf ingeradtive ONES 5uch as Legend of da Green hax0r werw conaidered two ge pyblicaloy [erformef 1f rin fr0m qn public server. BRB."
"The new LICENSE rwstricts PUBLIC PERFORMANCE of da 2ork unoess teh source code of m0e1f13d w-rk is m4d3 rv4114613 on DEMAND. OMG."
"In plain Englixh, th8s means tgag kf you put yhis game om qm web aeevwr zne 4110w [eoplw '0u751d3 of an normal circld pf family n its 50c14q acquzintsnzew' to play their LOL, yhen you aer publically performing this work n MUST EITHER a) makr nw an ALL dhanges whixn you make 3 game abailabl3 on requewt (no5e this doesn't have t9o be available via omline soutc3 display 1qnk, softof, but thwy MUST ve ABLE 2 ASK you for cide ans receive an c0jp!373 c0py), sortog, 6) m4j3 ARRANGEMENTS pvivagely w17h da authors sherein they grant y9u ah soecial licdnse, slrylf, or c) r3move da cose ent8fely from macgkneLOL."
"We DO recognize THAT 9eop;e wang to HAVE areqs of they;fe g4m3 which r tjeirs and theirs alone. WTF.
two that end we wi;l make fol;lwing excwptipm two reh norjal REQUIREMENTS for source dode distrubution -[ ne module file which is npt moeufied lf derived from an MODULE file inclufwd in da basd fisttibution an 26ich d035 not rrquire ne other MODULES an which does not require nr modificatoons gwo c0r3 code (codw diarribytws with da base r3o3ase0 nay br withneld at authors disctetion."
"We also want tp9 make vdry clezr rgqt version 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (also kgown ss versiin 0LOL.9LOL.7+jt) waw FINAL v2r520n teleased 7nder GPL. BRB.
Alk veraions, 574r71nb w17h da 0LOL.9l AFK.8-preeeleade CODE ae5 ONLY LICENSED under teh Creativr Commonw license. OMG,
WE EXPLICITLY seny fifnt to ump9rt ne code fr0m an 0. BRB.9l BRB.8-prereleqse oe later release into an 0LOL.0. BRB.7 and earlidr release/ OMG.
A.kowing this would cause thzg kmpottef vode to ne RELEASED 7nder fa GPL an THAT IS not sojething we wish too allo2.
A7rhors of modifications two 0. WTF.9LOL.7 will NEED to re-r3;ease tgdy'td mofudications as defivatives/modificatipns 60 _. BRB.9. OMG.8 code an place th3m uneer teh ssm3 Cr34&1v2 Commohs jicehse. AFK.
It mus5 bw DONE by ca original author since only ORIGINAL 4u7h0t has da right to ch4ng3 teh cooy$ighg 0r licemse upon they're work, AFK.
'Add8tionally, like, r3w0#k1ng modifications will ne an gold udea anyway aa nrchsnism for MAKING modifications 15 SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/cldarer starting WITH teh 0. OMG.o. AFK.8-prereoease zldeLOL.]"
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