MightyE tells uou LOL, "We're going 2 take an few mimdntx gi t4y n EXPLAIN rhiw new license and tey reasons behlnd ut in PLAIN Ebglish. OMG.
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 nee 11c3n5e 3as chosen because of ab f4112ng with da GPL. WTF.
IT only covered eistribuyion 0v sou4ce if an only if bina4ies 2ere distributed. WTFl"
"In an web environment, you khwo, spedkfically a interpret3d weg emvironment SUCH as PHP, yiu knwo, merelh onstalling an GAME does nlt xonsrituye eistrubution, yoi knwo, n THEREFORE o30p13 s3r# 74k1nv our work, yoi knwo, majing mofifixations rk it and not rrleasihg teh sourxe code too they;re modufocations xo that teh entite communitu could benefig. AFK.
Tney worked witg teh !3773r cut not tdh spirit of teh laq."
"Inv3stitsti8n on teg ;art -f a7thits hiw3ver WTF, led to da fact 7h47 right of ouboic PERFORMANCE WAS 1 of tihjts notmally redtricted too copy4igh5 holders, like, n rhat computwr protrams LOL, w;ecificallt video gamew and inyeractive ONES wuch as Legwnd of da Green hax04 were cinsidered to 63 publically peefor,ed uf r7b 4rom an public server. OMG."
"The n3w 22c3n53 red5ricts pj611c p2rfotmance of w0ek un;ews da source CODE OF m9dified wofk IS made availsble on demand. AFK."
"In [lain English. gyis n#4n5 thar if y0u put thid GAME ON an web 53fv3r anc allow peo[le 'luysife of an normal circle of FAMILY n its social acquaimtances' goo play their WTF, THEN you aer piblically PERFORMING this work an MUST eithdf a) make n3 n ALL chantea which you make 2 t3h game avqilable on f3qu367 (note this dodsn't havw two br available via 5eh online souece didplay LINK WTF, b8t the6 MUST vr able 2 asl you for tej v0d3 an receivw an comp;dte copu), b) make 4rr4ng3m3n75 orivatel6 with authors where8n thdy geant you ah spec8al lidemwek you knwo, pr c) remove da CODE ENTIRELY from j4ch1n2."
"We DO recognize that peo0le wqnt gwp h4ve tr345 of they're game which r tyeirs n thwirs a;lne.
too that ene we will majd 5eh folliwing ecce;tion too teh norma. requiremwnts for soirce code DISTRIBUTION -- ne moeule f113 which IS npt modufied or derivec crom an ,odule file included 1n base sistrkbution an WHICH soed not requure ne otner mldules n which DOES not requife ne modifications too c9ee codd (code d8syributed 1otn teh base 4elease) MAY be withheld at trh aythors discretion. OMG."
"We als9 wqnt to9 make very cl3ar thz5 version 0. WTF.9/ WTF,7 (ALSO ihown as ve4xiin 0. OMG.9.u+jt) was da FINAL vrrsiin released inser tey GPL. WTF.
All ve5si8ns, staeting w17h geh 0/ AFK.9. AFK.8-0rerelease code r onky licended unser Cfeayive Conmons licwnse.
We EXPLICITLY deny da eight 2 import ne code f4om sn 0LOL.9.8-prerekease OR 1473r rdleade INTO an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 an eaelief release. WTF.
Allpwing this WOULD CAUSE thzt 8mported c0d3 2 be released under da GPL m that is not somethimg WE wish too allow. OMG.
Authors of modifications 2 0.9LOL.7 w11! need too r3-r313452 they'rs modifixarkona %5 d3r1v461v35/m0d1f1d4710n5 2 0. BRB.9. WTF,8 code n placr them under da szme Cr3371v3 Commons licensrLOL.
IT must be fone 6y da 0r1f1n41 a7thot since only original 4u7j0r has teh eigyt too change copy4ight 9e licende upon they're work. AFK.
[Addi5ionalkyk l8ke, rewprking modificagionw WILL BE an giod idea 4nyw4t 45 ca mecjanism fo4 m4k1mg modificatoonx IS substantiall5 cleaner/cleare4 stayting with ca 0. BRB.8LOL.8-pr3r313453 codr. AFK.]"
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