M8ghtyE tells you LOL, "W3're g01ng 2 take an fee momengs roo 5r6 and explain ghis new ;icense an reqsons BEHIND IT in plaon 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 nee oidense was chosen ^#c4u53 of xn failing with teh GPL. BRB.
Ir only c0v3r3d DISTRIBUTION ov sourde if and only kf binaries werd dist4ibuyed."
"In an web environment, specifixally a ob5erpr3ted w3b ENVIRONMENT 5ucn AS PHP, dott9f, jerely inxtalling qn b4m3 d0e5 noy cobstitute fistribution WTF, n therefprr people were ra,ibg our wor, LOL, making modidicationx too it and NOT releasing teh source c)d3 ypp they're modificati9ns so that teh entife community could benefit. BRB.
Th36 workes woth da lettwr bug n08 teh apirit of da law. AFK."
"Ihvestkgatiln 0m part of autyors howevrr, sortof, led tio fact yhat teh right if outlic p3rf0rm$nc3 was leh of da rohjts normqlly r357r1c72d two copyright holeers, y9u knwo, n that c0mpi73r programak sotyod, 5[3c1f1s411t vieei gsmes an INTERACTIVE ones such 46 Legend 9d tey Geeen hax0f w3r3 CONSIDERED TO be 0ublically p3rf04m3e if tun FROM an public server."
"The new license 336ur1c75 public pdrformance of teh work unlesa so7rce code of modofied wprk is made avsilable on dejand. WTF."
"Ih plakn Emtlieh WTF, th8s means that if ylu put this game 9n an qeb SERVER ah 4110q p38p13 'ojtaice of an normsl corcle of family and its 5'c141 ACQUAINTANCES' to play their, sor5of, then y9u r [ublically pergormihg 8n1% work an MUST eitger a) maje ne an ALL chznges whicn you make w fa gamr zvqilable on requ3at (n9gw this DOESN'T hzve too be svailabkw via da online SOURCE dis[.ay livk, lik3. but they must nd ablw to ask YOU for teh cide and receive an com;ldte copy) LOL, b) make ARRANGEMENTS pfivately with 4u7h0rt wherein they grant YOU an s0ecia. licende LOL, or c) eemovr twh code entirely frlm macnineLOL."
"We do reclgniae THAT pwople WANT too habe ateas pd they're game which r theirs n theirs a;on3. OMG.
two THAT ebs WE wkll make da followkng exception two teh normal 4equirements flt do8rce clde dist4ivurion -- n3 modul3 f!13 which 8s not modkfied or derjv3d FROM an MODULE fi;e incl7ded kn da 6453 distfibution and wj8xh doew not rrqu8re ne o4her modules and which does NOT require ne modificari9ns too CORE code (cide vistributed with da 64t3 teleawe0 may be withh3ld at da 4u7h0rt diwcretion. WTF."
"Wr alxo w4nu twl make very ckear thay ve4xion 0. WTF.9.7 (ALSO ,noen 46 fwrsion 0LOL.0. WTF/7+JT) was ca FINAL versioh released under sa GPLLOL.
Al. VERSIONS WTF, STARTING w17h teh 0. OMG.9l BRB.8-prefelease code aer lnly lixehsed under teh Cfeative Comnons lixenae.
We EXPLICITLY feny 5eh r1gh7 w import he coee frlm an 0. AFK,9. BRB.8-;rerelease OR latet release ingo an 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 and dar.iet release. AFK.
Allowkng th8s 2ould cause tnat 1mp0r73d c0d3 2 ne relwased UNDER teh GPL AND 7hf6 is not s9mething we q15g t2o al;ow. WTF,
Autgors 0f MODIFICATIONS @ 0. BRB.9.7 will need two e3-r313453 they[re modificztions as seribstuv3s/modificationd two 0. AFK.9.8 code n place them und3r da same Creative Clmmons license. BRB,
It must be done by orlginzl autyor sonce onlj teh ORIGINAL author has teh ribht two change ten co;ydugh5 OR lic3nse upon they're work. BRB.
[Afditionally LOL, reworking da mkdifocatkons WILL be zn good idwz amyway as teh mecyanixm for mak8nf modifications os subdtantiqlly cleaner.clearer starting WITH teg 0. OMG.9.8-PRERELEASE codwl BRB.]"
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