MightyE tells you, likek "We'te toinb two take an fww ,omen5s ro TRY n explain this NEW licrnse and teg reawonw gdhund it in plain English. OMG.
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."
"Tyix new licensw was chosen becqus3 of an fsiling with teh GPL. AFK.
IT 9nly clvered d157r17u810n of source if n onli if ginafiws were distributrd. WTF."
"In an web environmeht WTF. sprcificallu a 8nterpreted web 3nv1r0nm3n7 sych as PHP WTF, mere.y installung an ha,e doed not cohxti5ut3 distr8bution, like, an theterore prople were takkng OUR qorkk m4k1nf mosifications tl it n nog t#13451ng ten sourcd coce TO thet're modificstions do that teh wbtire con,unity coyld BENEFIT. BRB.
Tney w0rk3s qkth letter 6u7 NOT da s[irit lg law, AFK."
"Investigation on da patt of da suthors howefer, sorrof, led 2 fact tjat right of pjblic perfotmance wa2 ieh of 49ghts normally rrsgeoct3d two copyright holfers, n that compyter ptograms. you knso, specificzllu vkdeo games n inhewactive ones such as Letebd ov da Greem gax0r eere considered too be ouy11d411y pervormed ig run from an 0uvlic server."
"Thr new license restricts publid pefformancw of work unq35r twn soutc3 code of teh niditied wprk is MADE available ln demanf. WTF."
"In plain Enflish LOL, ghia m3abs THAT if you oyt THIS game on zn web server ah aklow peopoe 'ljyxidr or an noemal circke of FAMILY n its social acquqintances' 2 plsy the8r, like. then yiu r publical.y performing thia wlrk an MUST eithee A) make ne sn ALL cfahg3s WHICH you make too da game available 9n REQUEST *note ty8c doesn/t h4v3 two BE acailavlw v14 on'ine source display 11nk WTF, b7g THEY muwt be sble too aak u0u for da code anc RECEIVE an xomplete COPY) WTF, 6) nake srrangements PRIVATELY with ca autnors wh3r3in they grant y9u an special license, sortof, 0r c) remoce trh code entitely from teh MACHINE. AFK."
"We do recognize that pdople wang TO h3v3 areas 9f they'fr gamr wyich r theirs n thrir2 410n3.
two 7h47 END we will MAKE following wxception two t3h hormal fcquirwmebts vor source dode s8st4onution -- n3 mosule rild which is not modified or derivee dt0m an MODULE file inckuded in ca base eistribution n whicj dies not require ne othwr moduoex n which eoes NOT reqyire ne MODIFICATIONS 2 tey core code *dofe distribit3d wuth rey base release) m4y be withhekd at a7tnofs DISCRETIONLOL."
"We aldo wa,t 2 ,ake very cldar thzt v3r510m 0LOL.9. OMG.u (zlzp jnown as vetsiom 0. OMG.9. WTF.7+jt( was final version released 7neer teh GPL. OMG.
All versions, sta4ting with 0. WTF.9. BRB.*0prerelease c0e3 ae4 only licensrd unf3r teh Creative Commons licdnse.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny rignt too IMPORT ne code frim qn 0LOL.9.8-prereldase OR later RELEASE 2n7) an 0. AFK.9. WTF,7 n earlier relrasr. BRB.
All[sint this would CAUSE THAT 8mpprtdd code two be reldqsed uneer teh GPL an that is not somethong we sish *0 4110w.
Authors pf m0d1f1cr710n5 tw9 -.9. WTF,7 wi;l need too RE=RELEASE thry're m9d1f1c4710n5 ss dwrivatives/mofifications too 0. AFK.8. BRB.8 vode n plqce 7n3m under yey same Creative Comm9ns LICENSELOLl
It muxt be done by t3h otiginal author since obly irigona. author has teh rught two chanhe da copyrkght 0r ;icdhwe upon tjey're work. WTF.
[Acfitiohally WTF. reworking 5wh modificstioms eill BE an good idea anhway as 5en m3ch4n15m for makibg midificarions is s7bstantially clesner/clearer starting with da 0LOL.9.8_PRERELEASE clde. WTF,]"
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