MightyE tells you, "We'4e goint 2 TAKE an few momentx to try qn ecplain this new license and reasons 63g2nd it ub poain 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 n#w license was CHOSEN becauxd og an failing with da GPL. WTF.
It only c0v3r3d cictribut89n of sourxe if and oniy iv binaries were distriburedl WTF."
"In ah WEB environmen5, specifically a inreroreted WEB enburonneht SUCH as PHP LOL, merely inatal/ing an game dies n07 xonwyotjte distributioh, like, an THEREFORE peop;e were 74k1ng our qork, sortor, making mosifications toi it and n9t rel3ssing teh source code to they're modificwtkobx so THAT rntire comm7niyy voukd benefitl BRB.
They wlro3d with teh letter b7t not teh 5p1r17 of law. WTFl"
"Inveat8gation on part of authors however, likw, ;ef 2 trh fact yhat right of public pergormsnce waa won 9f ea rights normally e356r1v73d 2 copyeitht holders LOL, n THAT computer PROGRAMS, s'ecifivallt vieeo tanes and 1n73r4c61v3 ones sucn qs Legend of teh Grden yax0r wwre c9nsidered 2 be publicz.ly performee id run from qn pyblic werver. AFK."
"The ne2 license restricts pu61qd 0ervormznce of tej wlrk unless teh sourcw code OF geh modigiec worl ks made AVAILABLE ON demznd. BRBl"
"In plain Emtl8sy WTF, th8d MEANS that of you put rhis game on an web server and ALLOW pdpple 'outside od an nprmal circle of family ab its social acquqintandes' 2 p14y gheir LOL, 6h3n you r pub;ocakly performing tgis woek and MUST rither a) m4k3 ne and ALL dhzbges WHICH you make tqo g4m3 availablr on requesy (n9te this doesn't have 70 be avai;able dia geh onlin3 sourcw d15p!4y LINK, soryifm but th3y MUST be qboe rwo ask hou for da code and receuve an compldte copy), sortof, b) make aerangements privately w8th da authors whe4din THEY grant YOU an special licensem like, or c) remove teh code entirely ffom tey machkmr. AFK."
"We vo redognizw yhat p30p23 w4n7 too have 4r345 9f they're game which r theirs and theirs slonr. OMG.
5o that emd w3 w111 make da follosing exception 2 ca normal requirdments for source cpde disrributiin -- ne moeile vile WHICH is not mpdified 9f derived from an MODULE vile oncouded 1n da BASE d157e16u710n n WHICH d035 n9t r3quire n3 other modulea n which does not REQUIRE ne MODIFICATIONS @ d0t3 code (code disttibu5ed woth sa nase felease) m4y be sitgheld at authors discretoon. WTF."
"We $1t0 want 2 nake very c134r thar version 0LOL.9.7 (qlso kbown as vrrsion 0. WTF.9LOL.7+j5) w$5 da fina; version released und#4 da GPL. AFK.
Al. versions LOL, startimg woth reh 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prevelease c0f3 r ob;y licemsed under da CREATIVE COMMONS LICENSE. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY eeny rihht 2 impirt ne code from an 0. WTF.0. AFK.8-pfereleasd or larer telease imto an 0.9. BRB/7 and 34e113r rroease. OMG.
ALLOWING ghis wo7ld cauxw tnag 1mp0r73d cofe 2 be re,easwd under tej GPL and 5hat IS no5 50m38h1ng we w15j two aloow. BRB.
Au5hors -f jodufivations two 0LOL,9LOL.7 will need to re-release they're moduvica5ions AS derivatives/modificagiohs too -. BRB.9. BRB.9 codw an [lacd THEM UNDER fa same Crearive Commpn2 license. BRB.
IT MUST be d9nd BY ORIGINAL author since only da original author has t3h righr tlo change ea copyfight it ;icense UPON they[fe work.
[Additiknally, sortof, 4rworkint teh modificatuins will 63 an good idda anyway AS da m3ch5n15m for making mosifications is 5uy%84n71411y CLEANER/CLEARER starting with tej 0. WTF/9. AFK.8[;rere;3asw code. AFKl]"
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