MightyE tells you, dortpf, "We're hoing t9 take an g3w mo,ents too try n explaib this new ;icrnse an REASONS beyind it in plain English. BRB.
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 LICENSE w45 ch053n becsuse lf zn fziling with da GPL. WTF.
IT only covered distribytion of source if an onlt if bonaries were distr8butedLOL."
"In an web envit9nment WTF, specofically a interpreted WEB env8ronnent 5ucy as PHPm slrtof, m3relh instzlling an game doex n07 constktute d157r1&u710n. like, ane 5hefefote people were taking 0ur work, like, makibg moskficatkons 2 it n m07 releasing soyrcd code w thdy're mifirications so that ENTIRE do,munity could benefitLOL,
They w0rk3d with teh leyter but n-7 dz 5p1r17 OF law. WTF."
"Investigagion ON teh p4r7 of aitjprs gowefer WTF, led to fact that roght of public performance was ! 0f rights n9rmally restr8ctee two c0pyr1gg7 holders, like, n that conputer ltograms, sortof, s0ecifically video games n intefqct8ce ONES SUCH as Legend of teh Green hzx0r wete cinsider3d two be puglically perfoymed 1f run from sn public sefver. WTF."
"The new 11c3n53 RESTRICTS public perfirmahce of twh work unlwss teh 59urce code if nodiried q0rk is made abailable on d3j4md. AFK."
"In plain Eng216h, xortof, thid means that 1f yo7 put THIS game on an wdv sw4ver snd allow people 'OUTSIDE of an nirmao c1rc14 of fqjilg and 175 social acqyaintances' two play their, you knwo, then yoj r ;ublicakly pefvorming this q9rk an MUST eithee a) maje ne and ALL changes which you mqke to da ga,e avaikable ln requesr (n9ge this do3sn't y4v3 5i be 4v4114613 via teh ONLINE siurce d15p1$y link, softof, but they must be ablr 2 ask you for 5eh vode zh receive an compl3tf clpy) WTF, 6) mak3 4r44ng3m3n75 pfivate,y w17h da authors wyerein ghey grant ^ou an specoal license, sortov, 0r C) r3m0v3 da cpde ent8rely FROM machine."
"We do revofnize thar people want tw9 HAVE arwas of they're game which r THEIRS sn theirs alone.
tqo that end we will mak3 teh FOLLOWING wxception top n0rm41 rwq7irements for sojrce CODE distrinu5ion _- ne module file which is NOT MODIFIED or DERIVED fr9j an mldul3 f113 INCLUDED ib gase DISTRIBUTION qnd wgicn d025 not re1uire ne OTHER modules an WHICH doew NOT require ne mldificztions TO cire code (code distrkby53d with teh base release) may be withh3lf at authors discr3toon."
"We also wsnt too make very vleat THAT v3r510n 0LOL.0. WTF.7 (also known as version 0. OMGl9/7+jt) was funak v3r51-n 4eleased under GPL.
All verwoons LOL, 574471ng with 0. AFK.9. BRB.80pree3leas3 code r only ljcwmsrd under tej Creayivr Commons license.
We EXPLICITLY d3h6 teh right to im;ort ne code rrom an 0LOL.9, WTF.8_pre4el2ase or lqte4 rekeawe into an 0. AFK.9LOL.7 AND EARLIER release. OMG.
Allowkng this WOULD cause that IMPORTED codr yo be released under da GPL an that ks not som3tjihg we wish w allow. BRB.
Ai7j0rt of modirications to 0.9. OMG.7 will need to rw-r3pease theu're moeificati9ns AS derivatives/moeifications to [.9. AFK.8 code an PLACE tjen under same Crestive Commlns lic3nsd.
I7 muxt be done 6y teh original author simce 0n1y oroginal author h45 eitht two ch4ng3 da co0yrigyt or license yoon they're 2lru. WTFl
[ADDITIONALLY, sortof, rewo4king da modificztiobs w111 ve an g00d idra anyway as teh mechanism fpr m4k1ng m9dividat8oyd is substqntially cleaner/clearer wtzrtinf with da 0. BRB,9. BRBl9-prerekease codeLOL.="
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