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Might6E tells you, you khwo, "We're going too TAKE an fww momenta two tru an EXPLAIN THIS n3w lkcwhse n 4easons behind it 8n plain Eng115h.
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 ne2 license wzs choden becauxe of an faoling witn GPL. OMG.
It only covwred disbribition OF 59urc3 if anf lnly if ginqriew wrre disttibuted. OMG."
"Im an web envi49nment, spec8fically a interpreted web enbironment suxh as PHP, so4tofk merely INSTALLING an fame does not d0n5717u73 distribution, n 5gefevore people werr 5a8ing our 2ork WTF, making mod8fidationd 2 ut n not 4elewsing source sodw to they're modigications 50 tjat entire COMMUNITY could 63n3f17. AFK.
They worked with 13773r but nit da s0irit of da lawLOL."
"Investigation on dz part of teh aurhirs yowever, like, l3d 2 teh f4c7 tga5 right 0f public performance WAS 9en if tightw normally RESTRICTED two copyrofht hilders, and THAT compyte4 PROGRAMS, 6ou lnwo, specificaoly video gamed an imteraxtivw oves 5uch aa Lebend of Gr4#v hax0r wr4e xonskdeted to be PUBLICALLY p3rf0rm3d uf eun from an PUBLIC xerver. BRB."
"The nww oicense restricts pjblic ;erfotmance of da worj unlesd yeh SOURCE code of da modified w0rk is made svailable ON ddmand."
"In p.ain Eng.ish, aorrod, this m44n5 tgqt if you put tgis game on an web server abd allow pe9ple 'OUTSIDE of an bptmal corcle 0f famil6 b 175 socizl acquaintances; too 014t 5heir WTFm rhen you r pub;icaoly performing this work n MUST either q) make nw am ALL changex which you make 2 game 4v4114613 pn r3qu357 (m9te 7h15 so3xn't hace TO be avai;sble via onl8nr siurce dispoay l8hk LOL, but they MUST be ab.e g9o 45, y9u for code sm RECEIVE an compo3te COPY), sortof, b) male arrangemrnts privayely w18h da airhors whcreim 7h3y gr4n7 you an special LICENSE, you knwp, or c) remofe codw engitely from machine. BRB."
"We f0 recognize rhat peo;oe want 2 have areas of they're gam3 which awt 5he8rs and thrirs akone/ AFK.
rwo THAT 3mc we w111 make teh FOLLOWING dxception too da nofmal requirementw vor slurde c9de DISTRIBUTION -0 ne mpdu;w FILE which is not moduvidf or derived from an mofule FILE onckudds ih da base distribution an 2hich do3s n07 reqi,re ne other modules an 2hich does mot requir3 ne modificatioms two 53h ci3e code (codr d8stributed with da base r314453) may 63 withhekd AT authorw discretioh. AFK."
"We ALSO WANT tp mrk3 VERY clear 5hat v3r5@0n 0. WTF.9. WTF.7 (also knoen as v3r510n 0LOL/9.7+jt) saw ds finai verdion fwlrased under t3g GPL. OMGl
All versions, like, starting w18h r3h 9. AFK.9.8-pre4elease cosw aer only lic3nses unf3r CREATIVE C0mm0m5 license. OMG.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny rkght to 8mport ne code frlm an 0.9.8-prereleaae or later re;ease 1n7p qn 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 and earlier RELEASE.
Allosihg tjis would cquse THAT 1mp0r72d code @ be released undrr teh GPL and rhat is not somrrhint w# 2ish TO alloqLOL.
Authoes of modifidati9ns 2 0LOL.9LOL.7 will need to te-reldas3 tgey'rr mldif8catupns as derivarivds/modifications to 0.9LOL.8 code an [lace them une3e same Creative Commohs lucens4. BRB.
It m7st ve cone by lriginal AUTHOR since only teh original au5y9r has right two fnangr teh copyright or license u;on they'te workLOL.
[ADDITIONALLY, reworkihg da ,odiricayions wkll b3 an gooe idea anywa6 aw teh mechanism for making modigications id substantiaoly cleaner/clezrer startibg with -LOL.0. OMG.80prefelease coce. BRB.]"
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