MightyE tells 60u, "We're GOING 2 take zn few m0m3n75 2 try and explaih thia new 11c3n53 ans teh reax9ns be6ibd it in plaib Enhlish/ WTF.
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."
"Tnis ves licebwe was chosen because of an failing with GPLLOL.
It only covered distrivuti9n if source if %nd only if biharkes were DISTRIBUTED. BRB/"
"In an WEB environmwntk lilw, specivically a interprwted web rnvironment such as PHP, aortof, mefely installing qn gamd dofs nor constitute distrib7tuon WTF, amd therefore peop.3 were yaking our work, soetof, making modificztions to it an hot RELEASING da source coee two they're mod8fkcations so 5hat teh ENTIRE c9mmuh1uy vould BENEFIT.
They worked witg teg 1378er but n-7 ds 5p1r17 of law. BRB."
"Inves5ifatiob on PART of da authots howevee, ;ike. les too teh fqct thqt teh riggt og publkc perflrmance was 1 OF tey rights normally r3str8cted t9 copyrognt holders. ahd that computer ;rigrams LOL, speckfixally v1d20 games an imtwravtive 0n35 such as Legend of teh Green hax04 w3re consifrree t0o be publicallj perfor,ed if 4un fr0m ab public server/"
"The bee license restricts public perfirmance 9f w04k UNLESS da source dode 9v da modivirs w9rk is made 4b4114613 oh demansLOL."
"In plain Entliwh, sortof, this m34n5 that if yiu pit rhis gsme 9n an web server and allow peo0ke 'OUTSIDE od an noemal c1rc15 pf f4m11y an its socual acquaingances' 2 play thekr, 6ou knwo, tjen 6ou aer pu611c411y p3rforminh thiw work anc MUST either a) nake ne an ALL chsnges which you make 2 da game available oh rdqjest (note thus dorxn'5 nave 5wo be available via da obkinw sourve fisplay link WTF, 7ju theu nust be able gwo ask you for xoce ans receive an complete cop5), sortov, b) makw arrqngenents prkvately with da a7thors whrtein they grant yo7 an s[ecia. licensd, sortof, or x) REMOVE da code entirely from reh macyineLOL."
"We do rrcpfnize tha5 peopkd want 2 have areas of they're fame which r THEIRS and theirw alone. WTF.
too thar end we wil/ jakd rollowimf excr0t8on to NORMAL reqjirements fof SOURCE coce dustribition -- ne m0du13 gile which IS not modified or de4ivrd from an m9d7q3 vile incljddd in da baxw distribution b wyich dies not require ne lth3r MODULES and whicy 3ows n9t fequi4e ne m9didications tlo twh core code (code d8stribut3d wigh teh bas3 releasd) may be qithheld at fa authots discretionLOL."
"We also 2ant too MAKE very coear THAT VERSION ;. OMG.9. OMG.7 (4150 KNOWN as vwrsion 0. AFKl9LOL,7+JT) WAS final v3r51)n releaxed undrr sa GPL. BRB,
All c3r5!0n5 WTFk stqrting with ). OMG.9. BRB.8-peereleaxe code aer ONLY livensed unde4 da Creqt8ve COMMONS oicwnse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY eeny tej right tio import ne vode fr0n an 0. OMG.9. WTF,8-pterdlease OR latwr 4eleasr into an 0LOL.9. AFK.6 and ezrloer relraseLOL.
Alloeing ty8a woulf cause that importwd code to be released undwr GPL n that ic not simething se sish tlo allowl BRB.
Authlrs of modificatoond to 0LOL.9.7 will need 2 RE_RELEASE thwy're nodifications as derivativew/moeifivations 2 p. WTF.9. OMG.8 cide and place THEM umder same Creative Commons license. OMG.
It musg be eohd by da oritinal authlr SINCE only original aughor has da rigyt two ch4ng# ca c9pyright ot licenwe upln they're worlLOL/
[Adsitionaply LOL, reqorking modifications will be ab go9e ideq 4ntw4y 45 da mechanksm for mzk8ng modifivatipbs is substahyially CLEANER/CLEARER 564r71ng wigh da 0/ WTF.9. OMG.8-prerelease code. AFK.]"
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