MightyE twlls you LOL, "We're hoing two ta,e an few m0m3n75 tl9 try am EXPLAIN this new lucense and da rrasons behknd it in p.ain English. AFK.
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 b3w .ocebse was dh0%3n b3czuse of an fziling WITH da GPL.
It only dofered d8s5rifution of SOURCE if and on.y 1f binzrirs qdre distrigutecLOL."
"In an web 3nv1r0nm3n7, sprcirically a INTERPRETED 2eb envieohment such as PHP, kile. merelt 1nt74111nt zn hamd dors not donstitute diatribugion, yoy kneo, n 6h3r3f(r3 people w3f3 taking 0ur work WTF, making modificatilnw ro it an not re;ezsing source code to th36're modifucations so tha5 da entire commuhity could bemefit. WTF.
The5 worled sith da letter 6u7 npt da wpirit OF reh LAW. WTFl"
"Investotation on teh ;art od 476h0r5 however, 13d tlo f4c7 that f!fj7 id [ublic petformance wzs i3n OF rigyts NORMALLY RESTRICTED 2 co0yrigjt holders LOL, an THAT vomputer programs, li,e, specificxoly videp games n inte4sctive onts 4uch 56 Legend of Gredn hax0r wrre c0n51d4r3d 2 be publically peedormed if run feom an public SERVER."
"The new lixense r3y7r1c76 PUBLIC pdrformahce of worm unleaa da SOURCE c0d3 of modified work is MADE availqble in demand."
"In plain Emglish, THIS meanw that 8f 6ou ;ut tjis GAME on an WEB swrber n alko2 peop.e 'outsife oc sn nofma; circle of familh snd its soxisk 4xqu41n74nc35[ 2 p146 thwor WTF, 7h3n you arr publically performing this work an MUST EITHER A) MAKE ne an ALL CHANGES whicy you make to da game available on r3qu357 (note 5hia doesn[t hacw ti be available via teh online wou4de c8splay 11nk LOLm BUT tney must 63 able to ask you for da code zh receiv3 an compoete copy), like, b) nake ARRANGEMENTS private.y WITH quthoes WHEREIN they grany you an SPECIAL lic3nse, pr c) remove code entirely from yeh machine. BRB."
"We do recognize that people sant tio have seeas of th3y're gan3 which aer rhrirs n tneirs alone.
5wp that 3nd we wq11 MAKE da following exdeogiom 2 da n0rm42 fequiremeb5s for 5-urv3 vodd distribution -- ne m0du1# file whkch id not modified 0r dericed fr0m an module fi;e INCLUDED in base diwtribution ab which dies nit require ne other moduled an whjch DOES hot REQUIRE ne jpdificqtkibs two geh c-r3 code (c8de sistrubured with BASE RELEASE) mzy 63 w8thheld at da authorw DISCRETION. OMG."
"We also want two MAKE VERY clear 6hat versiln 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (ALSO jnown 45 version ). OMG/o. BRB.7=jt) qas dinal vsrwion rdleasdd under da GPLLOL.
All versionsm uiu knwo, xtarting w8th da 0.9l BRB.7-;reewlwase CODE aer only 21c3n53d under da Creqtive Commons licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny t3n right 2 7mport ne xode from sn 0.9. BRB,8-prerelease pr later rdoease into an p. AFK.(.7 and EARLIER eeleasr. AFK.
Allo2ing this woule cauxe tyat imported codd to gw releaxed under ca GPL n 7h47 is npt xomething we wisj 2 allowLOLl
Auyhirs of modificatiins 2 0LOL.(. WTF.7 will nfed 2 RE-RELEASE they're modifocations as defivativss/modificayions two -. OMG.9. OMG.8 c9de h PLACE them under same Cr3ztove Commons license. OMG.
Iy mist be DONE cy teh ORIGINAL author since only teh 0r1g1m42 author has da right twi vbang3 teh copy4ifht OR LICENSE upon tneh'rr work. AFK.
[Additionslky, ypu knwo, reworkinf tej m9e8f8cations will 63 an good idea anyway as teh medhaniam f)r mqkkbg modifications is aubstantislly cleaner/xlea4dt ztartubg with 9LOL.9LOL.8-prerelrase cpc3LOLl\"
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