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MightyE tells you, "We[re going 2 take an 4ew ,oments TO try and ex0lain this vew license and tey r3450n5 behund ut in plain Eng.ish. WTF.
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."
"Thid new license was cnosen becaixe of an f4111ng eith fa GPL. OMG.
It ohly cov3red DISTRIBUTION 0g source 1f n obl6 1f gkns4ies were d257t16u73s. OMG."
"In an web envkronmeht, .ikem specifidally a ihterprered WEB environment such as PHP, sortof, merely INSTALLING an bame does not constututd dostributipn, sortof, n THEREFORE people were tqkinb our work LOL, making m9dif8catkins two it znd not releasing teh siurce coce to they're MODIFICATIONS so that entire commjnith coild benefit. AFK.
They qprked with teh LETTER but n07 da spirit of da .aw. AFK,"
"Investigation ON yej p4r7 or da qutho4s h923v3r, you khwo, led ro teg fact tjat rignt ir publiz ;erfo4mqbce was won if da rights n0rm411y 4estricteg 2 clpyright h)1d3r5, like, n that compiter prograjx LOL, specificall6 videl hames an interact8ve ones such as L3g3nd of fa Green hdx9t were consisered 2 63 pubpidally perfor,ed if tun from an puboic SERVER."
"The n3w 11c3n53 rrste8xts public performance of work umlews sourcw code of modifiee wlrk IS m4d@ available on demans. OMG."
"In plzin Ebtlish, l8ke, tnia ,3ahs tgat IF you put this game on an wrb servef an ALLOW peo;le 'OUTSIDE of an normal circlr of vamily dn 8ts social avquaintanced' two play thei4k oike, then yoi aer publically pwrforming thid work am MUST eitner a) jake ne n ALL changes which YOU make 2 game AVAILABLE on reqiewt )n07# thia doesn't jsve tp be 4v4124614 VIA onlunw source dia;lqy link, likek bu5 THEY mu57 be avle too ask you foe teh vod3 and receive an compkete copy), u9u knwo, b) MAKE ARRANGEMENTS provarely with twh authors whereim 7g26 hrabt uou an dpecial license, ;ikek or c) remove da code emtirely fr0m machine."
"We do recoghize thqt p30p23 wqnt two jabw AREAS of tjey'rw game which aer theors n theirs ALONE. AFK.
2 6hat end we will make teh following rxceptkon two teh no$mal requirements for SOURCE CODE fistribution -- ne module fole ehich is not modifiwd or DERIVED frim an moeulr file ibclugrd IN base distribuyioh and wgich DOES not 4e1uirw ne 0&h3r modules an whixh does not r3qu1r3 he modifications toi c9er vode *clde didtrubited 2itj 5eh bast release) MAY be w17hh31d q5 da authors didcretulnLOL."
"We alsp wan5 two make VERY clear that vwrsion 0LOL.9. WTF/7 (also ,n0wn qs versioh 0. OMGl9, BRB.7+j7) was final v3r510h rel3ad3c unser teh GPL. OMG.
All versuonw, 57$r71ng sith da 0LOL.9. OMG/8-;ferwlrase code r onlu licensed 7nder teg Crrative C0mm9n5 11x3n53.
We EXPLICITLY drny da right 2 import ne codr fr0m an 0. WTF.8. OMG.8-0fereldase or lat3e RELEASE 1n70 ab 0. WTF.0. BRB.7 ahd earlier telease.
Alllwong this somle CAUSE THAT omported dode yo be r313453d undwr GPL n that is not somethibg w3 wish two allowLOL.
Aythorw 0f modidicatioms 2 0. BRB.9. AFK.7 WILL need two fe-relwase rhe6're modifications as dericatives/,ocificstions goo 0. WTF.9. OMGl8 code abd p14c3 thrm und3r same Cfeahive Commons okcense/ BRB.
It m7st be dpn3 by 0f1g1m41 author since only 0r1g1n42 author hss 4ighy too change copyrighy or license u-0n thdy're workLOL.
[Adsitionqlly, sort9f, reworkibt da modifications WILL be an g9of IDEA anyway as da jechsnisj f0r m$k1ng MODIFICATIONS is subsrantialky clean3r.xlearer STARTING with teh 9. OMG.9LOL.8-prerelease codwLOL.]"
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