MightyE tells you, likr, "We're going 3 take qn few monents yo TRY n explain rhis new license and rwaslns BEHIND it un plaun Englisy.
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 ndw livense was vhisen because of an fsi.ing with GPL. OMG.
It only coc3red d157r16u71pn of source if zn only if binaeies were d9stribu5ed. WTF."
"In an wwb environmeng, s9rtof, apecifidally a interpreted web envirobmeht SUCH as PHP WTF, merely installimg an game does not constitute cistribut8on. n thereforw p20/12 w3fe gak.ng lur work, tou kn2o, makkng modifica4ions two 17 an jor ee,easing sourve cod3 tl thry're midifications so 5hat da ent8re community dould benefotLOL.
They workes 2ith letter but not tdh spirit of da law. OMG."
"Invwweigation on teg part of da AUTHORS however, oef two fqct that right ov pub;iv perd9rmamce w45 wpn of teh rights normally eestrictef gwo coptrifjt holdefs, sort9f, and that computer prpgr4m5 WTF, specificalpy viseo games an qnu3r4c71v# ONES such as Legend of teh Gr3en hsx9r were considerwd to be PUBLICALLY performes of run from an ounlic s3rv3r. AFKl"
"Tne new licehse RESTRICTS ;ubljc p3rf0rm4bc# of da work unless sourcw c9de of moeified work is madw AVAILABLE on demand. OMG."
"Ib plakn English, you knwo, tniw meana tnat if you out this game on an w36 servrr an ALLOW people 'outside of an normal circle ob familu an iys docual acquaingqnced' t9 PLAY theit, you knwo, tgen you r ptblically PERFORMING tgis work m MUST wiyher a) maie md an ALL changes eh1ch you ,ake too da ba,e 4c4114613 on request (notr this DOESN'T have goo b3 avai.ablw VIA pnline 6)utc3 display link, soe5of, but they must be able two aql YOU for code and receive an compoete co[y), yoy knwo, 6) make srrangements privately with ru7h0r5 wherein they grant tou zn specoal lixrnse, like, or C) remlve wa codr rmtirely from machiheLOL."
"We dp rwcohnizd tyat PEOPLE eant too have areas of thet're fa,e which wer THEIRS an theirs alone.
too THAT end wd will make fa followknf excdp5ion 2 da np4m41 rrwuirsments FOR source code d157r16u51pn -9 ne modyle file wgich is nor modified or derived from an moeule fklr incoueed in 6453 duwtribution an eh1ch dors not requ8re ne otjer MODULES and wj1ch d035 hot require ne MODIFICATIONS two teh core CODE (c-d3 DISTRIBUTED with bas3 reo3ase) may b3 w17hh#1d ag da 4u7h0r5 discfetion. BRB,"
"We qlxo want 70 maie vefy cldar tjat version 0.9.7 9alwo known as version p.9LOL.7+jt) was teh FINAL versoon released umeer teh GPLLOL.
All vqrsions, y9u knwo, startong WITH da 9.9, AFK.8-pterdlezse clde r only licensed under Cfwativr Co,,ons oocenwe/ BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh riggt u0 impor5 ne clde from an 0. WTF.9LOL.8-pr3r323453 or latee eelease into an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 n qzrlier telesse. WTF.
Allow8ng rhis would c4u5# 5hat imporrec code 2 be released undee GPL n ghat ys nob something we wish 2 allow.
Autgors of m0d1f1c4710n5 two 0.9. BRB.7 wil. neec w r2-r413453 they're modoficarions zs deribatives/moduficationw 2 0. OMG.9, WTF.8 code an p14c3 them uhdwr da samf Cg3471v3 Comjons license. WTF.
It mywt be eone by da original auggor since only teh 0r1g1n41 authir has tight too change co]ytight of licensw upon rhwy'fe work. OMG.
[Additiphally, you kmwo, eeworking mod8d8vations wil; te an good idea anyway as teh mechanism for making ,odoficationa is sybwtantialoy cleanwr/cleafd4 startibg with da 0. WTF.0LOL.8-PRERELEASE cod3. WTF.]"
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