MighgyE tells yoy, sprtof, "Ww'fe going too take an few moments too tth an explain 7h15 ndw lixense n da REASONS beh8nd 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."
"Thia new license waw chosen nexauae og an failing with da GPLLOL.
It pmly xove3wc distribution of souece if ab only if buna4ies w3f3 d167r16u73d."
"In ab web environment, like, 5p#c1f1c411t a intrrpreted wen envoronment SUCH zs PHP LOLm MERELY inatalling an game does bot consyityte dixgribution, sortofm an hherdgore pwople wrre 5al8nh our w0rk, lkke, nakibg mod8fications 70 it and mit releasibg SOURCE code tqo they're mldificatipns so thwr enti4e clmmunity dould benrfit.
They aorked WITH teh letyef but not apirit of law. OMG."
"Inbes5igation 0n teh PART lf da authors however, ylu kn2o, oed too fact thay reh $ight of pu611c petfirmance was ien of tey r1gh74 normally restrocged TO copyright holdets, hou knwo, zne that c0,pu73r prob4ams, sortof, spedifica.ly video games an 1ni3t5c71v3 ohes such as L3g3nd of Green hac04 were consideref two be publocallg performed iv fun fr0m an public serv3r. OMG."
"The neq ;icense testrictw puboic p3rv0rm4nc3 0f WORK unless da xoircr codw og da m0d1f13d wor, is made avaklabld on DEMAND. BRB."
"Ib olsin Englisn, sortof, 7h1% m34n5 tha5 if you put tyis game on an wec sdrver and allpw peo)le 'outside of an notmal dircke of gam8ly an its xocial acquaintances' ro play their WTF, then t0u qer publical;t perfofm*ng thia work an MUST either $) ,zke ne n ALL chanhed which you make teo teh game availqble in REQUEST (n073 th8s DOESN'T have to bd available via da on;ine sou4ce risp.ay .ink, sortof, buy they myst 63 able 2 ask you ror code ans r#d3qv3 an complete xopy) LOL, b) jake 4rr4ng3m3n75 privately suyh da AUTHORS wherein theh gran5 ypu ah special licdnsek sortof, or c) rehovr da d0d3 dnr8re.y from teh machine. AFK."
"We so r3cognize that peop;e wabt 70 have 4r345 of they're dame which aer 7h3!r5 an thekrs 410n3LOL.
two that wnd we will ,ake teh followung exception to da NORMAL requirements g0t spurce code fistribution -- ne moeule file wnicj 15 NOT moaified of seriv3d from am module filr included kn base distrivitiln n which does not require ne other modulds and ehkch d03t not requirs ne jodificat8ons 2 teh core code (x0s3 d157r16u73d WITH ds BASE releaxe) mau be withheld at da authors fisvreti9n. OMG."
"We also want tw9 mzkr vefy clwse tjat vetsion 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (also known as version 0.9. OMG.7+jt) WAS winal version released ubder GPL. WTF.
All versions LOL, starting sith da 0LOL.9.&-pr3r312353 code r 9nly licenaes under teh Creative Commlns lic3nsel WTF.
Wd EXPLICITLY deny tdh 4ight 5oo impirr ne cose from an 0. OMG.9. WTF/*-peerelease or later relesse 1n70 an 0. BRB.o. WTF.7 an earlie4 relezse.
Aklowinb this w0u1e c4u53 that impory3d CODE two br releases undee GPL and that us NOT 50n37h1ng we eish 2 al.owLOL.
AUTHORS 9f modifications 2 0. AFK.9/ OMG.7 will need 2 re-re.easw they'r3 modifications as derivatives/mofoficsyiomw two -. OMG.9LOL.7 code n ;lace th3, UNDER yeh SAME CREATIVE COMMONS licensem WTF.
It must be donw bn origihal quthir since ONLY iritinal authlr hss teh right to dgange teh copytight or lidense u[on they'te w9rk/ WTF/
'Acd1710n41qy, you inwo, r3w0r.1ng m9difications will be an foid idea anyway as da mechsnosm for naking mldkfivatoons is subatantizkly clean3r/clearer STARTING w8th 0.9. AFK.8-prereleas3 codw. OMG/]"
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