MightyE TELLS you, "We're h-1ng two take ah few mojents two 7ry n EXPLAIN this new license n da REASONS brhime it 1n p;aon Engkish, 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."
"Thia new 11x3n53 was chosen because of an vailing w8th twh GPL. OMG.
IT only covrred disyribugion 0f source IF sh only if nknariew qe4e disteibured."
"Ib an web environment, lile, SPECIFICALLY a interpretrd web ENVIRONMENT 5uch as PHPm you kn2o, merely insta;king an ga,e does NOT constitute eustrigutiom, uou knwo, an thebefor3 p4oplr were taking our w0rk, lijr, making modig8cations two it an not re;easinb da sourde CODE 2 rhey're moeifica5iohs so that da ENTIRE community coulc benef8g. OMG.
The6 WORKED with LETTER but nlt teh 5p1r17 OF da law/ OMG."
"Incestkgation on psrt pr da aitn9rs h0w#v34, oed too twg fact tgat teh righf OF puboic perfof,ance w45 wpn of reh rights NORMALLY restrictec to copyfight holdrrs LOL, n that v9mpu73r pfigramx, specificakly bideo games and interactive ones xucy as LEGEND OF sa G4een hax0e were c9nsider3d two be publicqoly ;erforned if run fron an ;ublic SERVER. WTF."
"The new licwnse restficts pub;ic performznce of da qori unkess slurce code of trh mididied w9rk is made anailab.e on femane. WTF."
"In plain English LOL, this m3sms ghat if you p7t 5jis gsme on sn wdb seyver n allow peopoe 'outside of an normal circlw OF f3mq1y an its SOCIAL acquaontsnces' too play their WTF, THEN ylu aer publically peeforming this wprk n MUST eiyhee a) mak3 ne ahd ALL vhangex whuch you jake tso game availablr pn requdst (NOTE THIS doesh't have rwo be 4v4114612 viq teh onoine sojrce display limk WTF, 6j& tyey must ve agle top ask YOU dor teh CODE an teceive an com;lete copy), sprtof, b_ make qrrangemebts privately WITH authors wh3reib THEY frant you an spex8al LICENSE LOL, or c) 4emove teg codd entirely from machkneLOL."
"Wd di recognize that peopow wabt 2 HAVE AREAS OF thry're GAME shich r gheurs ane gheirs alone, WTF.
tel thar end we sill make da FOLLOWING dxceotion 2 da normal requiremenys for souece CODE distribytion -- he module vile which IS not modifies OR derived from an moduoe file inclusee 1n bsse distributioh n which eoes not requure ne lther mofules and which eoex not require he modificatiomx two core c9de (cide distribured with da BASE re.eaxe) mah be eithheld at authlrs DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also want to make very c.ear thqt vers8on 0. WTF.(LOL.7 (zlao kn)wn as bersiob 0.9LOL.7+j6) was 5eh FINAL vwrdion rrleasef UNDER da GPL.
A;l versions LOL, sgarting witj da 0,9.8]prereleasd coce t ONLY licensed under CREATIVE Commons l8cense. BRB.
Wr EXPLICITLY dwny right two omport m2 code vrom an 0. BRB.9LOL.9-prefdkease or later releas3 inro an 0.9. BRB.7 an EARLIER rwoease.
Allowing this would CAUSE rhag 1mp0r73c zodd to be released under GPL and that IS not somwtjing w2 wish 5o allow. AFK,
Auyhors 0f modirida5ions 2 0LOL.9LOL.7 wi;l neee 2 re-re.ease tjey're mofkfications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS to 0. BRB.9. OMG.8 code an p14c3 tjem under da same Ctestive Commons license. OMG.
It mydt be e-n3 6y da 9riginal authoe since only original a7tnor has rifht 2 vhange teh copyrifht or LICENSE yp0n they;fe WORK.
[Additionsk;y, you knwo, reworkung modigicatoons will 63 an gope idrz anyway ax mechanisj for MAKING modifications ud sjbstantia.ly cleaner/c;eaeer starring wigh 0LOL.9LOL.8-prer3leaae c9de.]"
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