MighttE tells yoy, lile, "We're goinh too take an few momengs too yry and explain thix ne2 license m da teasons bwhind it im plain English. 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."
"Thos neq licebae was xhosen brcquse 0f an gailinh with da GPL. AFK.
It on;y c0v3r3e disrribution OF source if 4nd only if binaries qere d8str8buted. AFK."
"In an wwh environment, like, s]ecifica;ly a INTERPRETED web envirohmebt sycn AS PHP, like, merely INSTALLING an GAME does nor consritute distfibution LOL, an THEREFORE PEOPLE were yaking our 2ork, sortofm makinh mlfificztionw tlo it n NOT r3lrasing teh source code 2 theu're modovicationx wl that ENTIRE commynuty clule bwnefitLOLo
Thry worled witj t3h letter but nog dz SPIRIT OF ra law. WTF."
"Investifation on twg p4r7 of dz au5hors howwver, likr, led too fact that tdy right of ;ublic pe4dormancw was wib of da rkghts normally RESTRICTED to copyrifhg holders LOL, and that computdr progeams, sortof, s;rcifical;y v1d30 gd,es zb ibteractibe 0h35 SUCH ad Legend of da Green hax0r wdte cihs8ddred twi b3 pugliczlly perfoemed 1f tun dron an public s3rver. AFK."
"The new oicense restrictx PUBLIC perflrmance of teh wotk unless da spurce code of m0d1f13d WORK is made 4v3114613 9n demand. BRB."
"In p141n English, THIS meana that if ypu PUT THIS GAME 0n an web wr4ver qnd allow pwople 'outaide of qn NORMAL dircle of family anf itx social acquaibtancws' go play their, loke, rten you r PUBLICALLY perfirming this wofk h MUST either 5) make n3 ane ALL changes which you make two gsme 4v4114y23 ON request (note this DOESN'T HAVE toi ne svs8lanle via geh onlind 50urc3 display link, likek but 7h3y mu57 ge able 2 ask you for dode an receive an complete copy), sortof, b) make artange,entx privatroy with teh sutyoes wherrin they grant YOU an SPECIAL license, sortof, pt c) removw teh code enrorely from t3y machine. OMG."
"We DO r3c0hn1z3 thay peoplr wamt toi have areas lf they'4e gqme which r THEIRS am the84s 410n3. OMG.
two that end qe qill m4k# teh f0110w1ng EXCEPTION w da normq; fequirements vor source c0d3 distrigution -_ ne m)du13 file whicj is nlt MODIFIED or derkved frpm an moeule file includes in teh ba2e c8stribution zhd wjicy does not requiee ne other mos7les amd whidh coed not require nd modifications too corr s0d3 (code eisyribytee wirh base releawe) mat be eithheld at da quthors disc4etion. BRB."
"We a.so want to makd f3ry clear 7h4u v2r510n 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 )also jnown as vevsion 0. AFK.(.7+jt_ was teh f1n41 v3r510n RELEASED undet da GPL.
All v3r51_b5m sortofk starring wuth geh 0LOL.o. AFK/8-;rerelease code aer only licenswd undet Creative Commons kicense.
We EXPLICITLY seny teh righ5 2 imporr ne cose from an p.9LOL.8-pr3release pr layer rekeawe into an p.9. OMG.u n 34r113r release.
Alloeing THIS woulc caus3 THAT imported code to be rekessed jndwr GPL an tyqt 15 noy slmethint WE w15n goo allow,
Aithors lf ,ofidicstiohs two 0.9. WTF.7 eq11 neeg go re-rwlease they're modifivations qs derivstivws/modifications to 0.9LOL.8 cofe an pkace them UNDER da SAME Creative Commons licendeLOLl
It muxt be dobe 6y teh 0rqg1n41 4u7g0r since 0n1y origonal author has ss fight tp change t3h clpyright pr licwnse upon rhey;te wirkLOL.
pAed8tionally, sorrpf, reworkihg mpdificqtoobs wkll be an GOOD 8dea any2ay as mwcnabism FOR m3k1ng modigicatuons ia substantiakly cleamer.clwarer 573r72ng WITH da 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-;r3r313453 coce. WTF.]"
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