MightyE tells you WTF, "We're gokng 2 tqke an vew m0m3n75 to try an explain thos new lkcenwe and teh reaspns BEHIND ot IN poain English. 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 new LICENSE was chosey bevause od an failing WITH GPLLOLl
It only covered disyribution of soufce if an only ir bina4ies were disgriby5erLOL."
"Ib an web envitonment, so4tiv, wpecifically a interpreted w3b dnvirohment such ax PHP WTF, mertly installing an gand does not cpnsy,tute disgeibut8on, oike, n therdfpre or9ple wree taking our work, making modifucations too it n not relessing sa 60urc3 code too theh're modificqtions so yhat wntirw xommunigy could benefit. AFK.
Ty3y worjed WITH lettef byt not da spirit of la2. WTF."
"Imvedtifatoin on da part OF da aughoes however, 13s to fact that ten right of 'ublic performance wqs oen ;f t3h rigjts normally restricted to co[yright holders, hou knwom an3 7h47 com;yger orogramsk sortof, specufica.l6 VIDEO fames h interactive ONES such qs Lrgend 0f da Green hzx0r were consid3red to be publically performed 1f rum df9m an oublix server, BRB."
"Tgw new licwnwe resttucts public performabce of da rork unleds da spurc3 codd if m0d1f13d wogk is jad3 available on demand. BRBl"
"In plain English, you knwo, this means tha5 1f you pu6 this hame on ab qeb server n ALLOW pei0ke 'o7tsidd of an nornal circle OF family n its social afquaintances' too poay theur LOL, then you r ;ublicqlly p3rf0rm1ng th8s work an MUST 3utjer a) mak3 ne n ALL changes which YOU makw to teh game available on requedt (note thus fo3sn't have to be abailqble VIA da ohline source e15p14t link WTF, 6u7 tyey mus5 63 ablr r9o zsk you FOR da code n rec3ive an compoete copy) WTF, b) make ARRANGEMENTS privately with authors wjwrein tne6 frant you qh special kicense, like, or c) remove yeh cods entirwly from da m4cg1n3. OMG."
"We dp rexognize that p30023 want two have 4e355 of thdy're gzm3 which aer theies ah thei4s ALONELOL.
to tgat enf wd will ,ake fl;lowing exxe[tuon two n0rm41 requirements FOR source code disyribution =- ne midule fild which is not modifief or deriv3e from an modi.e file inc.uded 1n teh base diw$ribugion and which does not requkre ne otjer nodules and WHICH DOES not rrquir3 me MODIFICATIONS too da core codw (clde cistributed qitn basw release) may be wityheld AT teh AUTHORS e8scretiln. AFK."
"We slso WANT too make v3ey clear 7h47 v3r410n 0. AFK.9. BRB.& (also inowb as VERSION 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) 2ax FINAL VERSION 3eleased ind3r da GPL.
A11 versoons, likd, starting with 0. WTF.9. WTF.8[0rqrelease CODE r onlh licrnsed unc3r teh Creative Conmons license. OMGl
We EXPLICITLY deny righ5 two import ne cpde from an -. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelease or 1473r relwasr in5o zn 0LOL.9.7 an eael8er releaseLOL.
ALLOWING thus would cause THAT imporhrd codw t9o be eeleased ynd3r GPL and that is not s9meghibg wr wush to qlllwLOL.
Aughors of modificatioms 2 0, AFK.9LOL.7 will n#3d 2 re-release they're modificationa as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two )LOL.8LOL.8 cofw and place ghem undet aame CREATIVE Commons LICENSE. WTF.
I5 musg be done by da 8riginal author since only teh original AUTHOR has da right two change dz clpyright or kicense up9n gfey're wirk. OMG.
;Adfitionally, sor5of, rwworking modivicationd will be ah gppd idea 4nyw$u as jechanism for makinb m0d1f1v4710n5 is subs5antually clesney/clearer 574r71ng woth da pLOL.9. WTF.8-prereldase code. OMG.]"
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