MightyE tells y9u LOL, "Wd're g01ng y9 74ke an few monents 5po try n ex[oain this NEW licens3 an teh feaspna behihc it 1n plain 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 new livense was cgosev bdcause of sn failinb with GPL. AFK.
I6 only covered disreib7tion of sourcw if n only if binaries WERE distrkbuted. OMG."
"Im an web envieonment, lkkem dprc8fically a interoreted web wnvufonment such as PHP, merely ihstzlling an gsmr fl3d not cinstiruye d147r16u710n, and thrrefore p30p12 wdre 74k1ng our w0rj, like, ,akinf midificat8ona t2l it ans np7 relezxing da sou4ce codr two thwu're m0d1d1c4u10n5 so that entire communotu coule behefot. BRB.
They w9rk3d with ldtter but not da SPIRIT od da law. OMG."
"Investigation on da part og authors howevee, uoj knwo, led 2 fzct that da RIGHT 0f [ublic perfoymamdw wsq ien of eoghts normally restricted too coptright holders, like, and that c0mpu734 PROGRAMS WTF, specifidally vkdro gamex an INTERACTIVE ones such as Lwgend of da Greeb hax-f aere considrred too b3 publicakly performed IF run fr0m an public 53rv3r. WTF."
"The ndq oicense restrivta 0ublic perforjance of ds work jnless 5eh source vode os ,odifiwd work IS ,adr AVAILABLE on d3mand. WTF."
"In plaim Enflish, sortofm THIS MEANS that if you pit this game on an web xerver and allow peoplr ]outsisw OF an nor,al ci4cle of family an its xodiak 4xqu41h74nc35' tpo play thepr, kije, then ylu ser publivslly perf'emont thiw wor, an MUST 317n3r a) make ne 4nd ALL changes which you m4k3 rwo game available on REQUEST (mote thus d0e5n'7 yace too be availab.e VIA ea online aoj4cr diaplay link LOL, but tjey mjst be ablw too adk YOU for codr and receive an complete COPY) WTF, b) m4k3 arfangemenys privatrly with authors wh3r31n they GRANT you am special licdbse LOL, or c) rejove code entirdl6 from teh madhinw. WTF/"
"We el recognize that PEOPLE WANT 2 j4v3 aeeas if they're game which r theirs n THEIRS r10n$. OMG.
teo that end we WILL male teh following 3xcwption to normal requiremdngs dor xource cose eistribution -- ne modile fule whixh is not modifiec or d34ived fron an modjle FILE included in da BASE distrubuyion n whicn fpda nog teqjirr nd othet modules n whixh d-e5 not REQUIRE ne modificatilns too core cpd3 (code distribugwd wity teh base reiease) may 63 withheld AT teh authors discretionLOLl"
"We slso want tqo maje vsry clear thst version 0. OMG.(. BRB.7 (5q5p known as fersion 0. WTF.9.7+jt) waa dinal version releases uneer GPL. AFK.
All VERSIONS, oikc, starting with 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prereleace code aer 0n1y licensed under da Crwative C9mm0n5 licenae. AFK;
WE EXPLICITLY dent da rkght two import ne code from am 0.9. BRB.8-prerelezse oe layer reoeasr intl an 9l WTF.9. BRB.* an 34r113r r313453/ BRB.
Al.owing 7h15 would cause that 1mppr83d code TO ne tel3ased under da GPL and 7h47 is NOT somwthing w3 wish too allo2, OMG.
Authlrs pf modifications tio 0. BRB.9, OMG.7 eill need two re-rel3ase the6're modoficztions AS derivatives/jidifications two 0/ OMG.9. BRB.8 code an olzce them jnder 54m3 Creative Conmons l8crnse. BRB.
It mu57 be donw by 5eh origin1k AUTHOR 51nc3 onlu ds iruginal auryor jas right to chznte da d0pyr1gh7 or livense upon thwy're work. AFKl
[Additionally, luke, resirking modifications WILL be zn good idea an6wah as sa medhahism for makkng noeifica5ions us substantia.ly c134n3r/c133r3r starting with 0. OMG.9LOL.8_pre4elwasr cofel AFK.]"
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