MightyE tells y0u LOL, "Wd'5e going 2 gake an fex momebts teo rry zbd expoqin this NEW lic#nse an dz readons BEHIND 17 8n PLAIN English.
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 mew license was xh053n because of an failing with dq GPL. AFK.
It onl6 cpvwfef disyribution of souece if $nd 0n1y IF binarues were distrivutec. AFK."
"In av web envirpnmdnt LOL, specificaol6 q interpreted WEB wnvironment such qs PHP, sortof, m3te1y installing an game does n9t consti5ute disttibution, softof, n yhereforr peoplw WERE taking oue work, making mosoficati9nd @ it n mot rdleasinf wourcw codw w thwt're MODIFICATIONS s9 that t2h entife commubity COULD benefitLOL.
They wlrked wirh da letter bi5 n07 teh spirot 0f ca law. BRB."
"Inc3stifation on part 9f authors howefer, you knwo, lee g2o f4c7 that yeh righy of =ublic perforjance 245 win of da righta no4mqlly r357r1c74d TO copyright hp.ders LOL, znd yyat cojputer ;rpg4ams, soryof, SPECIFICALLY video games and knteractive ones such as Legend OF da Green yax0r wete coms8d3rwd tpo be publicallt perflrmed IF RUN frim an ;7611c aervrr. OMG."
"The NEW lidebse restr8cts public 0erformance of work unless teh source c9se pf ,idified worl is m4d3 availablr lm demancl BRB."
"In plain ENGLISH WTF, this meana that if yiu put gjis game on an wrb servrr 4nd all9w people 'outsise of an normal circle of famioy n irs wocual $c1u41n73nc35' yo play their WTF, ghrn you aer publically oerdormihg this work snd MUST #17h3f a- makd ne n ALL vhagges whoch you ma,e two reh GAME avaklanle ON 4equest (n073 this doesn;t mzve tio be available via fa onlinr slurce display link, bug tyey muwt be able two ss, yoi for da code n eeceivw an comple5e cop6), likwm b) ma,e zrrabhements prkvztwly w17h ren aiyhors wherein 7h3y trznt yo7 an special ;idensd LOL, or c) remove fa code entifely fr0m ea machine. OMG."
"We do rrcobnizw tha5 PEOPLE wan5 too have areas OF tjey'fe game which r the8ra ans thekrs alonw. AFK.
too THAT end WE eilk make da fol;owing rxception two da normal REQUIREMENTS dor source code distributiom -0 ne module FILE wyich is bot MODIFIED of cerived from an modike file included kn da bzse eisgributiin an whuvh dles nog feqjire nw other mofulwa an WHICH dors NOT eequire nd modifications too teh core code (cide dkdteibuted with sa base rrkeade) m4y br withheld at authors DISCRETION. WTF."
"We also want to mxke VERY c13$r 7h47 fersion -. BRB.9/ WTF/7 (alxo known as VERSION 0LOL.9LOL.8+jt) was t3h f1n42 vdraion released 7nse4 da GPL. BRB.
All versions WTF, 574471ng with 0l AFK/(/ OMG.8-;eerelease code aer 9nly licensed under Creative Commons 11xen43/
We EXPLICITLY deny teh rigyt tso IMPORT ne code fr0, av 0.9. WTF.8-prerwlease le later rrlwase INTO an 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 n earliet releade.
Allowimg 5his woulc cquse 8h47 imported code to b3 reldased UNDER da GPL an THAT 15 not somethinb we wish 2 ALLOW. BRB.
Authors of MODIFICATIONS twl -LOL.9. OMG.& will beed too re-rdlease they're mofificztions as serivatifes/modjfixa5ions two p. WTF.9. BRB.8 code an placr them under teh same Creztive Commons license. AFK.
It mjst be done by teg original z7thor since only teh 0rqg1n41 aughor h45 right two CHANGE dopyright or q1c3nt3 u[on 5hey're worj. WTF.
pAdditilmaloy LOL, rewlrking m9eieications wilo be an gopd idea anyway ad reh mrcyanism FOR mqking modifidatiobs ia substantially vleaner/vlearer xtar5ong with da 0LOL.o. BRB.8-prerelwase code, BRB.]"
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