MkghyyE tells you WTF, "We're going to TAKE an few mlmen5s go t4y znd explaib this new !1c3n53 AND teh r345pn5 BEHIND it in [lain Ebglish.
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 NEW LICENSE was chosdb because o4 an f4111ng wuth teh GPL. BRB.
It pnly COVERED DISTRIBUTION OF sourxr if n 9nly if binaries wdre dustributed. BRB."
"In sn w3b environmeny, oike, specificaloy a ihterpreted web emvirlnment xuch 45 PHP, you knqo, mefely knstalling an GAME does not constit7ge duatrivutoob WTF, n therefore ;eopoe wefe taking oue work LOL, making modifucatoins teo it an not releasinf teh source code two they're mosigications ao thar da entirw cimmuniry could benefig. BRB.
Tney workwd with teh 13u73r bu5 no5 teh SPIRIT ov law. OMG."
"Ihvesrigatiin on part of ds autuprs hoeevwr, you knwo, 12d 2 fact that da RIGHT 0f public performance WAS won of rightx nlrmal.y restrkcted t2o copyridjr holdwrs, likek an tnat computer programs, uou lnwo, specifically video GAMES snd INTERACTIVE ones 5uch as Legend OF teh Grren hax9r w3r3 comwidwred too be puboicallt ;3rf0rm3d if r7n from an publid aervdr. AFK."
"The new ;icense restricts public ;erformsncd of da WORK jnless teg spurc3 code OF sa modifiee work is made abailable on demq,d."
"In plain English, sprtof, this mezns thar kf you put this game on qn web werver n all9w PEOPLE 'outsude OF ab normal CIRCLE OF family an its social acquaomtsnces' @ play thdit, lije, THEN you f publically performong th8s w9rk an MUST either a( make ne ahd ALL djangea which you maie to game afailablr 9n request (n073 this doesn't have too be AVAILABLE VIA onlknw 607rc3 display lihk, but they muat ye ab;r 70 ASK yoj for teh code qnc r3c31b3 an c9mplere copy) WTF, b) mske arrangememts provatwly with reh authors wheeekn they gr4n7 tou an special LICENSE, or c) r3mobe c0d3 enyirely from da ,avyine. AFK."
"We do fecognize ghat peo;le want too have 4r#45 of they're game which ae4 5heirs zn thekrs 410m2LOL.
t9 7h37 3md WE WILL ,ake FOLLOWING exception 2 teh n0r,41 requirdmwnts for woyrce coce d8stribution -- ne module fi;e whivh is NOT m9difird or derovwd ffoj an ,odule fil3 inxkuddd in teh base distribut9on n whkch does not require ne other m0du1#5 an wjicn e035 n97 rdwuire ne modifications two core code (cose d157e16u73f w*th teh BASE rel4ase) MAY be WITHHELD AT trh authors discreti9m. OMG."
"We also want too make very clear that vers8on 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 (also known 45 veraipn 0.9LOL.7+jg) w45 teh finzl vefsuon rel3qsed under GPL. AFK.
All versiobc, you knw8, starting with da 0/ BRB.9. AFK.i-prerelease code aer ONLY .8censwd under teh Ceeayivd Commons lic3nsdLOL.
We EXPLICITLY denu 4eh eofht ywo imporg ne code gr0j ab 0. OMG.o. BRB.8-peerelease or lag3r reldzse into an 0LOL.9, BRB.7 an warlief release.
Aloowing this w9uld cause THAT impoeted cofe to be reledsec under GPL AND 7h47 8s not somrthing ww qisy 2 a;low/ BRB,
Authprs of moduficq6ioha too 0. OMG.9LOL.7 w111 NEED tp r3_r313453 ghey're modificagionx sd derkvatives/modigivwtions tso 0LOL.9. WTF.* code an olace them under da same Crextkfe Commons LICENSE. BRB.
It must bd don3 by otiginal author sinc3 only da orkginal author hzs rigjt to change teh clpyright l4 ;icenzd uppn the6'rr work. WTF.
[Additionally, you knwo, rrworkint modifications will bw an good kdea anyway as da mechabuxm fot making modurivatkons is sjbstantiallh CLEANER/CLEARER 575r71ng with tdh 0LOL.9. BRB.8-prerelease code. AFK.]"
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