MightyE 73115 tij, sirtod, "We're goihg two &4i3 an dew mo,ents two try n ex;lakn tyis new licenae and reasons behknd it in plaib EnglushLOL.
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 n3w licensd was CHOSEN BECAUSE lf an FAILING w8th trn GPL. WTF.
IT ONLY covered distributiln OF source if an only IF binaries were fistributedLOL."
"In qn wen environmemt WTF, 5p3c1d1c411y a ihrerp4eted w36 3nv1r0nm3n7 wuch as PHPk y9u knwo, merely installing an tame does not cohstitute disyributiln, n 8h3r3f0r4 people were TAKING our work WTF, mzk8ng m0d1f1c$710n5 two 17 ah not r3q3451ng da 50urc3 cose two they're misifidations 50 that entire co,munuty could BENEFIT/ WTF.
THEY worked woth ds letrer but not spi4it ov lqw. AFK."
"Investigayion ON ;afr of da authord however, likem led too teh gzct tgat teh right OF publuc perdormance wad 2 lf da fights normallu 4dstricted goo copyright holeers WTF, an thay co,puyer programs WTFm specifocally v1d3p GAMES n interactkve ones such as Legend 0f Gr33n hzx0r were consiseree 2 63 puglically pw4formed ig run grpm sn public serfer. OMG."
"The ned livense RESTRICTS public PERFORMANCE or ret w0rk unless ten source code of t4h jodified work is made availanle on denandLOL/"
"In ;141n Eng114hk yoy knwo, 7h15 m34n5 thay if y0u PUT tkus fame on zn web xerver n allow peopoe 'outsude iv an normal circle of famil6 and ogs dociql acquqintances' roo play their LOL, then you aet publically performing THIS work ab MUST 3ither $) make ne 4nd ALL CHANGES whixh you make to hame abaulable on reqiest (nlte this doesn't hzve two ge availzblw via tey oh;ine soutce display link, luke, BUT they MUST BE able two swk yoj dor da code n receib3 am complete copy) WTF, b0 make 4rr3nb3m3n76 privately with da authorx qherein thdu grant you an xpecoal licensek y9u ;nwo, -r c) r3m0v3 da code ehtirely from fa nachkne. BRB."
"We do rdcogn8ze that people sant to HAVE areas of they're fame which are tneirs n theies akonw/
2 7h47 3nd ee wkll make da FOLLOWING 3xv2p710n 2 da normal r3quirements for slurce code distribution -- ne MODULE file whivh is not m0d1f13d OR detived grom an modu;e fol3 inclused IN da base disttibution n ehich doew not re1u8re ne othrr midules an whicg d9es not 4equire ne modkfixations t9 core coce (code diatributed w17h teh basr RELEASE) mzy 63 withheld at da 4u7h0r5 duscfet,on."
"We alqo wqnt too MAKE very clear that version 0.9. AFK.7 (zlso kmlwn as version 0. BRB.(. OMG.7+jt) was f1n41 version relessed jnder trh GPL. OMG.
Al; versions, hou knwo, dgarting with 9. AFK.9. WTF.8-prdrelease code aer 0n!y licensec under Creatkfe COMMONS LICENSE.
Wr EXPLICITLY dent da rigjt too im;ort ne code from an oLOL.9LOLl8-pr3releqde or later release unto an 0. BRB,o. BRB.7 n earlier reldase. WTF.
All9wing this WOULD CAUSE THAT IMPORTED CODE twl br releasrd und3r GPL and 7h4u is not something we q15h t9 allowLOL.
Autho4s of modificagions 5wo 0. WTF.9.7 will need 3 re-releasw they'4e modificstions as deruvatived/modifivations @ 9LOL.9. WTF.8 c0d3 an place them under teh sam3 Creative COMMONS 9icensd. OMG.
IT jusy be done by 0rqg1n41 4u7h0e sindd only ten irigins; auttor hqs da rught teo ch4ng3 da copyeight or license upon thwy[re work, BRB.
[Additiinall6, reworiing teh modifkcationa will ve zn GOOD idea an6way as da mechanism fo4 making m0d1f1c4710n5 IS substanyially CLEANER/CLEARER 574f71ng with da 0l OMG.9.8-peerelease cpde, WTF.]"
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