MiggtyE tells yoi, "We're GOING two take an fed momentx to 7ry an explain thjs new license an da REASONS brhund iy in [141n 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 11c3m5# was cgosen because lf zn failing eith da GPL. AFKl
Ir only coverrd distribution of siirce 1f and ohly if binaries wefe DISTRIBUTED."
"In an w36 envi4onment WTF, SPECIFICALLY a ingdrpret3d WEB envir9hment sucg as PHP LOL, merely ibstakkihg zn gane does not constitute distribugion, like, and rhareflre p3pp23 were TAKING our workm makint mosificayions 2 it an NOT releasing dq SOURCE code to thdt're modificatiohs so 7g47 entire commubity could BENEFIT. OMG.
Tgey workes woth letter but boy trh spir8t of lawLOL."
"Investigation on part 9f da authirs howevrr LOL, lew two fact thag r1gh7 OF public performance was 1 of teh righgs normallh featricted ti cuphrkgjt mo.ders, aor5of, and tyst computer progrsms LOL, specifically video GAMES and int2ractive 0n$5 sudh as Lefend of teh Green hax0r wdfe considered too be oubkicakoy [erfo4med if RUN from an pj611c xerver. OMG."
"The new jic3nse r357r1c75 public performance of tey work ubl3ss source clde OF MODIFIED wofk IS made availablr on demans. AFK."
"In plaib Eng;ush, li,e, this means tha5 if 6iu 0ut ghis game ON an wev server am sllo2 p30p13 'iiyaide of sn normal circk3 of ftm21y qnd iys 50c141 acquaintamces' too p;ay their LOL, then you r publicakly pdrgotming rgis work and MUST either A) m4k3 ne m ALL changes wjivh y0i make TO dz game AVAILABLE ON request (np5e thks doeam't have 2 b3 avsilaboe via teh online source dis;lay link. BUT THEY mist 63 ABLE too axk you fof cpde n receive an cpmpldte COPY) LOL, g) make arrangements p4ivately with autho4x ejwrein the6 grant you an s0ecial .icense WTF, or c) r4m0v3 cpde wntirely FROM da mach8ne. OMG."
"We do 4wcigmize thar peo[l3 want 2 have areas of they're game which aer rheirs and tn48rs alonw. BRB.
too thar end WE woll make ds fol.owing exception t2o da normak requirements for siurde code diatrkgution -- nd jod7le gile which is hlt modifoed or dwrived from an mofule fild included IN teh BASE DISTRIBUTION sn wj1xh d0e5 not reqhire ne other modules ahd which slws not r3qu1r3 ne modificatoons t( teh core c9d3 (cofe disgribured with nase release) may be withheld 47 da AUTHORS DISCRETIONLOL."
"We ALSO w4m7 2 makw v3ry cleat that v3rsion 0.9. BRB.7 (also kn=wn qa versoon )LOL.o.7+jt0 was twh final version welraswd uhder teh GPL. WTF.
All v3rsions LOLm wtar5ing with 0. AFK.0. OMG.8-prerelease CODE r only locemsed umder da Creatife Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r1gh7 2 1mp0r7 nw code from an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-;rereoease or later release into an ). OMG.(LOL.7 an eafli2r RELEASE. AFK.
Allowibg tmis wo7ld CAUSE that impor5wd code too be relessed undet ea GPL b 7h47 is not something we 2isn to allow. AFK.
Authora od modpfkcatiohd to 0,9/u will need two rd-release theh're modificqt8ons 45 derivatives/modificatkobs 2 0. OMG.9. WTF.8 codd an place them ubdrr same Creative Commona license. AFK.
It musr bw don3 66 iriginql suthor simcr ONLY teh oeigina; quthor HAS da right to change teh co;yright ot licenwe up0n thet're woriLOL,
[Additionally, likem rewor,ing yeh modifucations 2iol bv an good idda anyway zs da m3chanism FOR making modificarions IS s7bstantially clraner/xleare4 starting wkth da 0l BRB.9LOL.i-prere.ease cld3. AFK.]"
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