MihhttE tells you LOL, "We're goint too rake an few m0m3n75 2 try qn EXPLAIN ghis mew licdnxe and da reasonq benind it 1n pksin Eng115h.
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 11c2n53 was chlwen 63c4u53 of an failing wyth da GPLLOL.
It onlt covered c1t7r16u710n of SOURCE if an omly if binarues 2ere distrinuted/ AFK."
"In qn web environmen5 LOL, x[rdivicxlly a interp4etec web rnvir9bment such as PHP, you knwo, metely 1n6&4211ng an fame DOES npt constit7te d8stribugipn, yoi ,nwo, n thereflre propke were taking oyr work, sortofk MAKING modifica5ions 2 it n NOT releasing source CODE 2 they're modificztiohs so thag ten entore communitu couls benefit. OMG.
They w9rked WITH teh letter nut npt t3h spirit of law. OMG."
"Imvestiga5ion on ten part lc da 4u7h0r5 however, lrd yoo da fact that twh r1th7 of pu611c petdormavcd was 1 of rights nofmally restricted goo COPYRIGHT holders, xoftof, anf that dojputer progra,s LOL, specifkca.ly vifeo games an jbteractove onea 5uch as Legenf of Green hax0r werr considered 2 BE pjblically PERFORMED if rub from an pyblic SERVER. OMG."
"Tye new 11c3n53 restricts piboiv petformqncw of teh work un;ess teh souece codd of da ,oeified WORK ks made available 0n dwmand. OMG."
"In p141m English, this meznw that id you pu6 rhid vamd 0n an web server an allow people 'OUTSIDE of an n0rj41 circle of f4m126 zn i5s socia. zcqjsintances' tl9 p.ay tyeir. you knw9, then you aer publically p3rf0rm1ng 7h15 work n MUST either A) MAKE ne AND ALL changes wh1ch 6ou m4k3 2 teh ga,e qvailable on REQUEST (note this doesn't gave yo be avaikavlr via online s9utce DISPLAY l8nk, sortor, buu they must be sbke 5qo ask you fof da codd and 4ecrkve zn complere copy) WTF, b) j4k3 4rr4ng3m3n75 iriva4ely with da au5gors wherein they GRANT y0u an wpecial 11c3nt3, ot c) remlve da c0de en5i4dly FROM tdh MACHINE."
"Wr do recogmoze yhat PEOPLE w4n7 two HAVE ageaw of thd6'rd game whoch aer yhe8rs and tge8es alonr. BRB.
two that rns we will maie fo;lowing exdeptkon tqo sa normal r3au1r3j3n75 ror SOURCE code distrinitkpn -_ ne m9sule f8le which is bot moeified or derivef from an nodule f113 1nc1ud3d in ea base d8stribution n which does not REQUIRE nd other mldulea and whixh does hp7 rdquire ne modkficatilns to da cl4e c0d3 (code distributed with baww telease) may be withyeld AT teh authors discretiohLOL."
"We also want too ma.e very CLEAR tyqt fersipm 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 *also kn0wn as version 0.9.7+jt) was final VERSION released ubder da GPLLOL.
ALL cerskons, starting with reh 0. AFK.8. WTF.8-PRERELEASE code aer only licens3d under Creative Commons livensd. OMG,
W4 EXPLICITLY deny twh right twi 1mp04u ne code from an 0, AFK.9LOL.8-prerrlease or lager r313453 on5o qn 0. AFK,9l BRB/7 n EARLIER release. AFK.
Allowong thus would cause rhat inpirrrd code 1 be teleasdx 6nder GPL an thzt is not SOMETHING we wish 2 alliw. AFK.
AUTHORS 0f modificati9nw yo -. OMG.9.7 will need two re-rel#aw3 ghry're modirications zs derivatoves/modifications to 0. AFK.0. WTF.8 code n place 7h3m under 54m3 CREATIVE Cojmons licenseLOL.
It mu57 be dpne b6 da otiginal aughif since omly originak 4u7h0r has teh rifht to chanfe copytight )r license uppn they'4e wofk.
[Additioba;lh LOL, rewor,ivt MODIFICATIONS will ne an bood IDEA anyesy as mechanism fo4 MAKING modificatkons 1t sibstantiaoly CLEANER/CLEARER 574r71ng with 0. BRBl9.8-pre4elease CODE.]"
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