MightyE tells you, tou kmeo, "We're goimg twp take an few moments 2 try an 3x0141n tyis new licdnse and da reasons behknd it kn plaib 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 lixdnse was CHOSEN because of an failing WITH tdh GPL.
It only cpvefes distribu5ion of SOURCE if n obly if gina4ies were distributef. AFK."
"In an WEB ENVIRONMENT LOL, SPECIFICALLY a interprered WEB envirpnm3hg duch as PHP, nerely instakling an game dids NOT constituye diwt3ibution, xprtof, zn thwrefoee peoole were taking 0ur w0ek WTF, maiing mosifications TO it m not rwleasing da sourc3 code @ they're m0d1f1c4710n5 so that da entird COMMUNITY could gwnefit. WTF.
They wirked with teh lertef but nor da s[irit of teh 14w. OMG."
"Invesrigahoon on tey PART or authors h-w3v3r, sortof, lee 5oo teh fac5 7h47 teg right of PUBLIC perf9rmanze was oen of da rights nor,ally res5rictes too co;yrkfht holders, luke, and that compiter PROGRAMS, sortof, specificslly cideo gamex an ihteractive onds sucn aw Legend of teh Green hqx0r wrre consoderrd go be pub;ica;ly pefformed if tuh from qn pu611c server. OMG/"
"The n3e .icense rdxtricts publ8c performanve og teg wo4k unlews teh souecw cps3 9f ea modified work is madd availablr on demand. BRB."
"In 0lain English WTF, THIS meqns THAT ir yo7 put yhis g4m3 on an web wervdr and allow ;eople 'o7tside 0v an hlenal circle of FAMILY an its s9ciao sc17ainranc3s; two plzy theie, THEN you arr publically PERFORMING thix WORK an MUST eitner a) ma,e ne 4nd ALL chabges which you makd two da game avai.qbld 9n requedt (noye THIS doesn't have 5wo ne avsilable VIA da ob/ine siu4ce displah link WTF, BUT yhey mu57 be able to 45k you dor da cpd3 n recdive an comolete xo[y), slrtog, g) make srrangcments private'h wigh da ajrhors wherein they grant you qn 5p3c241 licende LOL, or c) 4emove da code entirely from ca MACHINE. OMG."
"We d0 rwcognize thzt [eople want too HAVE arezs of they;re game wyixh adr rheirs n theifa alone. BRB.
to 5hat 3nd we will make FOLLOWING exception 2 da normal requirements for SOURCE code distrinution -- ne m9sil3 rile @hich id n07 m0d1f13d of derived from an module FILE invludrd in base distribution an WHICH coex noy requirf ne other modules abd which does not require ne MODIFICATIONS 2 teh core xode (code disttkfutrd 2ith da base rdl3ase0 mat be w17hh31d 47 teh authors disce3tion. AFK."
"W3 also saht too make vdru cleqr that version )/ WTF.9. AFK.6 (also known aa bctsipn 0.9. BRB.7+jt) was da fibal verxi9n rrleased under da GPL. AFKl
All verdions, sortof, STARTING with da 0. OMG.9LOL.8-prreel3ase code r inlu licensed under Creative Commihs 11c3m53. OMG.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT too impott nd CODE felm ab 0LOL.9LOL.8-prerf.ease or 1473r re13453 inro an ). AFK.9. WTF.7 n EARLIER release. OMG.
Allowing 7h!t woyld ca7se tha5 1mp0t7#d c0d3 two ^3 releasee uhddr GPL ah that is not something we wish go allo2LOL.
Authors of modifoca5ioha tso 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 will NEED too re-eeleade they'rd modificstions AS DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS gol 0. WTF.9. WTF.8 CODE an PLACE THEM under teh same Creative Commons locensw.
It must be done 6h da ORIGINAL author sinee only da orifibal 4u7h0r yas teh figbt 3 chabge copyrkghr or 1!c3n53 upon they'fe e9rj.
[Acsitiohally, reworking teh modificationd will be an g-0f odea 4nuw4y as geh mexjanism for making modificayions 15 5u6584m71411y CLEANER/CLEARER wtarting wurn da 0LOL.9LOL.7-prerelease cide. AFK.]"
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