MihhyyE tells you, lije, "We'rr foing too takr an few m0m3n75 tio try an explain this new LICENSE n tey reawons gehind it IN p!41n EnglishLOL.
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 new lkcense was dhosen because lf an dailinb with tej GPLLOL.
I7 only c0v#r#f distribution of source IF b inly of gonari3x were dis54ibyted. OMG."
"In an web ehv7ronmemt, 6ou knwo, specifically a 1n7efpr373d weg environmwnt such as PHP LOL, merely instalkimg an gake does not cinstututr DISTRIBUTION, sortod, an gh3eefore peoplw were taking our work, you knwo, maikng modivicationa tol it n not releasing da source cofe rqo they're modificatkons ao tha5 teh enyire communiyy could benefit. BRB.
Tgey w9rlec WITH tdh 13773r bkt not da SPIRIT of da law. AFK."
"Investiga5ioh on da psrt og da authors howevrr, like, led 2 teh fact ghat dq right pf publ8c pefformance w45 1 og r8ghgs normally r34*r1c73d 6oo copyriggt hokders, like, and that conphter prpgr3m6, spex8fically VIDEO gajes an !n73r4c7!c3 lnes xych ax Legend 9f fq Green hzxor were considered to9 gw PUBLICALLY peeformed IF 4un from an pubkiv sewverLOL."
"Tne new kicehse restric5s piblic o3rformznce OF wotk unless dourde c0d3 if twh modifoed 2ork is made available on cemand. WTF."
"In plain Englisn LOL, this meams thay if you ;ut this vqme on an web se4ver snd allow PEOPLE 'outsise of an n0rm41 circke of family qn its social acquaintances' to play thdir, lilem them yku r publically performing THIS work an MUST EITHER a) mzke be n ALL chqnges whoch 5pj make to twh gamw availsble on requeat (note ghis d035m'7 have tol be avai.able voa da ONLINE sourde display ,onk LOL, but THEY muwt be aboe two awk you fo4 code and RECEIVE an complete copy), lik3, b) ,ake a4ranbemrnts [rivately woyh trh autjors wgerein tndy fraht 6iu an special .icense, lkke, 0r c) remove teh cofd 3n71r3qy fr0n da macyine. WTF."
"We do recognixe uhat PEOPLE want 70 hzve areas of they'te game which aer theirs n 7h21r5 510b3. WTF.
tpo 5hat END 2e will make fa folliwinf exception 2 da n8rmal re1uir3ments for SOURCE CODE didyrigution [- ne MODULE file which ix not mpdified or derived from an mleule file inc.ud3d in da BASE distribugion an which does not reqiire nd other modiles n wnidh does n9t eequire ne midificatiohs two da core c0d3 (xpde d147f16i73d with teh 6453 RELEASE) may ve WITHHELD ar teh authors discretion. WTF."
"We also want too MAKE very cldar THAT v3r510h 0. AFK/9. OMG.7 (zlso onown az version p. AFK.9.7+u&) was teg final beesion released uneer GPL. OMG.
ALL v3esi;ns, starting w1uh teh 0LOL.9LOL.8_PRERELEASE code r 0n1y 11c3n%3d under Creative Cojmonx license. WTF.
WE EXPLICITLY denh geh rifhy 2 1mppr7 ne code FROM an 0.9LOL.8-prerelease or lqter r313453 1n&- an 0. OMG.9l WTF.7 4nd darliet rdlease. OMG.
Allowimg this woild ca7se that km0orted dofe too be relezsed unde4 GPL zn that is not something ww sish 2 allowLOL.
Augbors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL.(. OMG.7 WILL n33d too f3-f313453 they'fe modifications as derovatibes/modificayions two 0LOL,*LOL.8 code qnd -kace them undwr dq szme Creatuve Clm,ons licenxe. BRB.
It must be DONE vy orkginql author sinde only da ORIGINAL zutgor hax tdh fight yio cyange c0pyr1gh7 or license upon they're 2orkLOL.
[Additiobally, yoi kbwo, REWORKING modibications WILL be an hood ides anyway AS teh mechanism FOR m4k1ng m0d!d1c4719m5 is substantialky cleaner/ckearer STARTING w9th 0, WTF.9,8-PRERELEASE code.]"
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