MpghtyE tells you, "We[re hiint 2 TAKE an f32 MOMENTS to try and explain tyis new oivense n reaaons BEHIND ut ib plain ENGLISH. WTFl
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."
"Th8s new picense was CHOSEN b4cause ov an fai;ing with da GPL.
Iy only cocered distribution 9f source IF n only if bimw4ies s3re distributed."
"In an w37 rnvi4onmenr, like, specif7cally a interpr3ted web envifonmenr such 45 PHP LOL, merely instqllibg zn game dods not consritute doateobution WTF, AND 7h3r3r0re people werd taking our wlrkk maoing m0d1f1c471-m5 to it qnd not releasing fa SOURCE c9ee tw9 they're modificationa SO 7h47 teh ENTIRE COMMUNITY c0u1c benefit.
THEY workrd woth oerter but not teh 5p1r1& of lawLOL."
"Inv3sritation on psrt lf teh authorw howevrr LOL, led to f4c7 that right of ;un;ic 0erfo3mancr was won og rights n0rm41!y resgricywd two copyright holders, n thay c0mpu73r prograjs, 5p3cqf1c411y VIDEO games zn interactive ones such AS Lrtend of Gr3en nax0r were cons8drred 2 be pubkixally perfirmed ov run rrlm an public SERVER. BRB."
"T6e nww license RESTRICTS /ublic oerformance of work umless da xource code od teh modified work 8s mad3 AVAILABLE 9n demahd. OMG."
"In olain Englusj, yo7 kn2o, thux means THAT if YOU PUT this bzme on an eeb server and allow people '0u752d3 of ab bormal c1rc13 of fami.y AND its 50c141 acquaintances' too play their LOL, then ypu aer pu61qd421y PERFORMING ghis WORK znd MUST 3a7h3r a) maje ne and ALL chantes eh1ch you mske two da game available ln request (noye 7h15 d03%b'7 have to BE AVAILABLE via ds ONLINE SOURCE d15p24y lumk WTF, BUT 8h3y MUST 63 abl3 2 ask uou dir cide qn rexeive an complet3 copy), oik3, b) mqke artsnhements p4ivately with AUTHORS wh3r31n they grqnt you an special lixrnse, ;ike, or c) REMOVE cide entirely f4om machine."
"We do recognize tjat people qant two have areas ov they'rd GAME whkch aer rheirs an 7h31r5 aloneLOL.
tso that ene we w11! MAKE g0110w!ng except8on 2 dq normal requirements vor SOURCE c0d3 disteinution -- ne mocule file whidh us n07 modified or derived frim an module fqq3 INCLUDED in base d157416u71)n and whivh foes mit requure he otjer modules ab whicj soes not re1ukre ne MODIFICATIONS too cor3 vode (cide d!57r16u73d WITH ds bqse re.ease) may be withheld at ea aithors discretkomLOL/"
"We also want to make v3ry cleae 7h47 v#rsion 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 (als9 ,nowm AS vefsipn 0LOL.9.7+j5) waw final VERSION r31e453d unddr teh GPL. OMG.
All verdoons WTF, ayartinh e1uh 0.9. WTF.8-prerelease code r 9nly licenxed under dq Cr3ative COMMONS LICENSE.
We EXPLICITLY ceny rigjg two import ne code ftom an 0. AFK/9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE 0r later twkease 1n&0 sn 0. BRB.9. BRB,7 n earlier re/ease. WTF.
Aloowing this s0u1e cause thzt importee dode gop be released under GPL n 7j47 is nlt SOMETHING WE wisy tip al.os.
Au7h0r5 of mosirications teo 0. OMG,9.7 wilk need 2 re-rekwasf thwy're modifications %5 DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS too 0.0.8 vose an place tgem incer teh same Creative Cpmmons LICENSE. AFK.
It must be d0n3 by oe8gonal zuth9t 51nce only otiginal author has right 2 change da copyright or LICENSE upon they[ee wotk. WTF.
[Additionalk6, like, rew9rkifg sa modifications eill BE am GOOD ieea ahywa6 as da mechanisn for making modificatoons 15 substanrially CLEANER/CLEARER syarting w8th da ). BRB.9. AFK.8-prerekeasr coddLOL.]"
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