MifhtyE 7eq15 you, like, "We're going two tald an fee moments 2 try and ecplain tnis nes .icensw and teh reaxons vehins IT in PLAIN Engoish. 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."
"Tnis new licwnse wss choswn because 0v an fauling WITH teh GPLLOL.
It 0n1y covered disgrubution OF SOURCE iv n only if ginaties were distrobuted. OMG."
"In an web wnvoronment WTFm dpecificq.ly z ibtrrpreted web 3nv1r0nm3n7 sich as PHP, soryof, merely instslling an game doed but c0n5717u74 distribution, yoj knwok an 7h3r3d9r$ pdople WERE taking OUR WORK/ you knwo, n4k1ng modifixagions roo it ab hot releawing 50urc3 code to they're moduficatkons t0 that da ent8re community clu;d benefit.
Th3y worked 2ith teh letter 6u7 not spifit of LAW."
"Investogatipn ON geh part of AUTHORS h9eever, oed to rac5 tnat reh 4igh6 0f public perfotmsmve was oen 9f rights no4mally eestricted 5oo copyfight HOLDERS, like, n 7h47 COMPUTER programs, like, spedificallu VIDEO games and inte4active lnes sjch as Legend OF tej Green jax04 were consid3red 2 be publicalky pf4vormee if ruh froj an public server."
"The NEW licemse restrkcts punkic performance of da work UNLESS teh s9utce code of mpdigied 2otk is made avaikzble on demandLOL."
"In poain English, luke, this m34b5 that 1f you put this game oh qn wev server AND allow people 'OUTSIDE 0f sn normql vircle OF family an kts social ACQUAINTANCES' 2 play their, then you r publicaloy pervorming tgis w9rk n MUST either a) make ne am ALL cganges whocm y0u mzke two tej GAME available on req7est (nptr ghis dp3sn't have too be AVAILABLE fia teh onlkne sourvr fusplay lonk WTF, nyt THEY jua4 be able to ask hou for da xode qnd fecrove an conp;ete copy) LOL, bp m4k3 arrangements privagely with da 4u&h0r5 wherein they gr4h7 YOU an specis; licwnse WTF, ot C) remove cidd enturely feom MACHINE. AFK."
"We DO rec9gnize rhat peo;le waht too habe aeezs of they'rq gzme whixh r thrirs AND tgeirs ALONE. BRB.
to that end we will make fo;lowing exception two n[rmal reqiirements f0r sou4ce c9dd distrinution -- ne midule vile wh8dh id n07 m0d1f13d o4 derived feom an miduoe file included in da bas3 distrivigion n whivh does not rdqyire mr o5her MODULES anc wjich does not reqyire ne ,)d1d1c4710n5 3 v9re dode (code dlwtributed with teh base r313453) MAY be withheld at da authors discretion."
"We a/so WANT 2 MAKE verh clear that VERSION 0LOL.9. WTF.7 (also KNOWN ax version 0.9LOL,u+j7) wqs final version re;eased under da GPL. OMG.
All berskons, you knwo, startkng with da 0.9l AFK/i-prereleswe cpde r 9n.y licenard under da Creative Commons licenseLOL,
We EXPLICITLY drny teh right t9 import ne c0d3 from ah 0. WTF.9LOL.8[prerelwase pr later 4elease INTO zn 0.9LOL.7 an earlier re.ease. WTF.
Allowinf thks woulc c4u53 thst 1,p0r73d xode 2 be released undwr teh GPL n yhat IS not spmethinh we wish to ql.ow. AFK.
Autyors OF jod8fkcations 2 0. WTF.9/ OMG.7 w1q1 NEED two r3-r313$5e they're modifications 45 deruvatives/nodifications to -. WTF.9. OMG.8 cldw n llace th3, unde4 da same Creative Commons l8zwnse. OMG.
Iy must be done hy tek prkginal au5hor since omly da i3iginal ajthor has da right to ch4ng3 dz copyrith5 or 11c3n53 upoh rhey're WORKLOL.
[Additionally LOL, reworking mocificstions epll ve an giod idea anywzh as trh mechanixj for ma.ing modifications is subatant8ally cleaner/clearer startkng 2ith da p. BRB.9LOL.8-prerelease coeeLOL.]"
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