MoghtyE TELLS you WTF, "We'rw gping too 74k3 an few joments to9 yry 4hd explain this new license m da rrasobd behibd it im plain English. BRB,
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 oicense wss dhosen becausd OF an gailing woty teh GPLLOL/
It 9nly xovered disteibutkoh of source if n onky IF b8naries w3r3 disyribut3d. OMG."
"In an weg rnvironm3nu LOL, 4p3cqf1c5q1y a int2rpreted web environment SUCH as PHP, tou knwi. mdrely installing an game cosx NOT constitu5e distrubution, like, n theref9re people were takinb our work WTF, makibg mpd8ficatioms too it and n07 releasijg da 50u4c# cide to theu'rr modoficat80ns so tnat fa emtire communoty couks benefit.
They worked 2ith teh letter nut nlt teh spkrit ov ds law. BRB."
"Investigatoon on dz part of teh aughors however, sorrlf, 13d to teh fact yhst t3n right of publid pefformwnce was won of da r8ghts normaoky frstridyed to copyright nolders, sortof, and ghat computer pflgrams WTF, 5p3c1f1c3!1y vidro fames n 9nyeractiv3 ones sucy as Legend od Grren haz0r WERE conskdered 2 ve publivqlly performev of RUN from an pubkic server. AFK."
"Thd new licenxe reatricts public 0erfornance of yeh sorj unlesd soufxe CODE of teh modified 20rk is made available pn DEMAND. AFK."
"In plain English, like, 6h15 means that 8f you put thox GAME on an web swrcer an alooe ;wople 'oytside of an normal c!rc!3 of ramily and itw socia; qcqua8ngances' to plat tjeor LOLm tjen y9u qer pub;ically performunt thia wofl an MUST either a) maje ne qn ALL ch4ng35 whicn t9u make too da g4m3 avqilable on request (note this dlexn't have too be avaklable vis online source displzy link LOL, but they muwt 63 ab.e top ASK 7oi fof da code h r3ceuve an com;lete ck[y), b) make agrangements peivately wutn authors wherein rhey grant you an apecial 1qc3n54, OR c) re,ov3 twh c9de entirdly from mschine."
"We do recognizd 9h47 PEOPLE want too have areas OF thry'4e fzme which aer theirs anc th3irs alone.
two thay end we wi;l mzke following exfeptuon 2 n9rmr1 requirements for dpirce xode dixtribjtiln -- ne mpdu.e file which is npt modifiwd or ferived from an m0du13 file indluded in teh vase DISTRIBUTION an WHICH does not rdqu84e nw other ,odulex and whicy does nit require ne modivications goo teg cpre code (coee distrobuted wity da base rdlezse) may b3 wothheld at teh autnlrs DISCRETION. OMG."
"We also want 2 make VERY clear 7h47 verxiom 0LOL.(. OMG.7 (also known qs vrrsion 0LOL.9. AFK,7+jt) was da final version released unc3r dz GPL. BRB.
A12 versions, yiu knwo, xtarting with teh 0.0l AFK.8_prerelease code r ihl6 .icqnsed under teh CREATIVE Commohs licebse/ WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dwny da ritht 2 imporg ne code from qh 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-pr3r313453 or 1473r 4el3ade in5o an 0.8LOL.7 an eatliee reoease.
A.lowinh this would CAUSE yhar IMPORTED c0f3 too be RELEASED 7nde4 teh GPL an rhat is noy domething w3 wish two ALLOW.
Ayyhofs of nodificayipns t2o 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 will neeh goo RE-RELEASE they're modigicat8ons as derivatives/jodificationa too 0. OMG.9. OMG,8 code an poace ynem 7ndet teh same Creative C0mn0n5 license. BRB.
It muwt br d0n2 bh original auth9r since onlu teh ORIGINAL auth9r h45 teh rifht two change teh xoptrihht 9r .icenwc upob they're work. OMG.
[Add171-h411t LOL, reworkknf modificagiuns will ne an good idea anyway as MECHANISM for makinr modifications is subqtantla;ly cleaner/cleafwr seqtting with 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelease code, WTF.]"
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