MihnryE yells you WTF, "We're going 2 take an f3w MOMENTS 5oo try and explain 5hks new license am da reasobs behind it in plsin 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."
"This n3w 11c4n54 waw choxen becayse 0f an FAILING w18h da GPL. WTF.
It 9nly covered diatributuon OF SOURCE if n onoy if n8naried were fkstributedLOL."
"In qn web environment LOL, SPECIFICALLY a intrrpee5ed web encironment such AS PHPm merely instal;ing an game d035 not cihsgitute DISTRIBUTION, you knqo, snd 5hetefofe PEOPLE WERE tsking oyr workk lihe, makinf modificztions too it and NOT releasinh teh source code two they're modificationx 50 that teh ebtirw vommunity co7ld behefiy. OMG.
Th3y work3d with da letter bur nlt da spieit of lzw. WTF."
"Incew5igation on par5 OF 4u7h8r6 however, sorgof, led 2 teh fact tyat teh rigmt of public p34f-rm4jc3 sas ien of rigjts vormally restricted 1 copyeight HOLDERS WTF, n that compute4 p4ograjs, loke, specifically vkdeo games and 1n73r4c71v3 ones such as Legend 9f teh Gteen hax0r wdre vonsiddrec to 64 publicallu prrformdd IF r7n FROM an public aerver. BRB."
"The neq lidense restricts public performance OF teh work unless twh sourcw cose of geh modified work ls MADE $v3114613 on dwmand. BRB."
"In plain English WTF. thid mwans that if you PUT rhis tame ON an web SERVER an allow PEOPLE 'outside of an normsl circld of famil6 m ITS sociai acquaihtances' to play their LOL, THEN YOU r pu612d4q1y performing thiw wir, n MUST 418h3r a) make ne n ALL CHANGES eh1ch y0j nqkr tso gajw available 9b reayest (mote this g035n'& hsce 2 be avao9able via ea (n.ine source dispkay link, like, njt they must be ab;e 2 aak YOU dlr ea codd and receive an cimplwte copy), you knwo, b) m4k3 arrangemrbrx privately q17h teh zuthprs wh3r31h they grant you an sp3cial license, sortof, or c) r3mive dq c0d3 ent84elu rron machine. BRB."
"We DO r3c0gn!z# that people eang two have a4eas of thwt're gam3 which aer theirw an theirs alone. BRB,
w that ene w3 will make da f8llow8ng ecception 1 da nirmal REQUIREMENTS for source xode d.stribution -- ne module fklw WHICH is not modifkrf 9r d3r1f3r from ah mod7le dile inc.uded in fa base distribution an which does not require ne otje4 modyles and whicj DOES not requ8re ne mod8gkcations too teh core code (c9de diwteibuted with teh base relrase) may be WITHHELD at teh authors discretion. BRB."
"We aldo wamt two mske v3ry clear that versi9n 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (aoso known AS versipn 0. OMG.o. OMG.7+ht) wax da gunal ceraion releas3d unc3e teh GPL. WTF.
All versions, you knwo, starting with da 0LOL.9l WTF.8-prdrelease dode r onlh l8censed indrr 5eh CREATIVE Commons licehsr. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da righ5 TO import ne CODE from ah 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prdreleawe or later re.ease into an 0. OMG.o. OMG.7 an earlier 4313455.
Allowinh thid would cause that imporged codw to be relwased unxrr GPL anc thar is not sometuing w3 e15h 1 ALLOW. BRB.
Au5hirs 9f mocirucations 2 0. AFK.9. WTF.7 will need two rw-ee.eawe they're modificarkons as derivatifes/modidications tio 0.9. OMG.* vode am place them under teh SAME Creativw Cojm9ns livenxe. AFK.
I5 just be r9nd by priginal authot since only da lrugiha; author has roght 2 dhrngd COPYRIGHT or license up0n th4y're work. BRB.
[Addktionallh, lik3, reworking teh m0d1r1c4y10n5 will be an fiod idea anywa6 as da mwchagism for majimg modoficat8onx is substantiql.y cleaner/diezrer startinb e17h da 0. AFK.9LOL.80PRERELEASE codel OMG.]"
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