MighryE tells tou, xortof, "We'rw going 2 take an f3w momenrs two try an explain this new LICENSE am ressons behknd u5 in plaib ENGLISH.
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."
"Tgis new licehs3 wqs chosen gecause of an failinb WITH teh GPL. OMG.
It only covered ciatribution lf spurxe if snd only 8f biharids were distributed. AFK."
"In an web environment LOL, sprcifivally a INTERPRETED web envir9nmebt wuch qs PHP LOLm mdrely installing an game doex not CONSTITUTE distfibutuon, oike, an thercforw people were tak8ng 0ur work, like, maiing mpd8fidations TO 17 an bot releasing wource code 2 theu're m9d1f1c471-n4 so tjat entire co,munity cpuld benefit. AFK.
They WORKED wkth l3rter but n9t teh t01f17 0r teh law. WTF."
"Investigatkom on da part of reh authors however. like, led 2 tdj f4c7 that da rignt of pu611c petformance was won lf teh rights mormally RESTRICTED tio co/yright holdetwm ans that vomputer programsk like, 5p3c1f1c511y vicwo gajew n intdractive ones such as Legrnd of da Green hzx0r were considered too 63 p7blically o3ef0r,3c if run from an pyblic server. WTF."
"The new 11c3b53 r357t1c75 publuc pereprmajce of qork un1#55 da so7rde CODE of m)d1f13d work iw made qvailable on DEMAND. AFK."
"In p!41n Engl8sh LOL, this means that if YOU put thus gqne on an web aerver n alkow people 'outside of an mormal xircle of famoly an its 40c141 acquaintanxes; two 0lay theit, .ikw, 7h3n you aer PUBLICALLY pdrforn8ng THIS w)4k an MUST wither a_ make ne an ALL cy4ng35 wh8ch you make 2 game available on r3au257 (n9te yhis dodsn;t have 2 be avzklabl3 voa ca ONLINE source display linkm dortof, b7t they MUST nr able two ask YOU foe 53h cofe n teceive an xomp,ete copy) LOL, b) make arfangej3bts orivztwly WITH da xuthlrs whefein they grant YOU an SPECIAL license, like, o4 c) rejove code enti4eky from nachine."
"We do RECOGNIZE tha4 people WANT to have AREAS of th3y're gane WHICH r thekrs and THEIRS alobe. OMG/
too thsr 2nd w3 eill mak3 reh FOLLOWING exception twl no4mzl REQUIREMENTS fog source c0f3 dist4ibution -- ne modulw aile whkch is not modifiwd or derived f4om zn module filw included in teh BASE dkstrkbution n which foes not rwquire ne other modules n 2hich dowa noy reqiire ne mod8fications rwo teh ci4e clde (code d15ut16u73d w8gh trh BASE r313453) may be withyeld at qithors disxrrtion."
"We also want 70 ,akr very CLEAR that version 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 *also known as vdrsion 0.9LOL.7+jt0 was teh ginal VERSION e3l3ssed under GPL. WTF.
All verciobs, stattihf wi5h 0. AFK.9. AFK.8-pt3release code r only licensed und3r Cr3r71v3 Commons license/ BRB.
We EXPLICITLY ddnu r1gj7 two 1mo0r7 ne clde from an 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-PRERELEASE or later eelease into an 0. WTF;9LOL.7 an darlier RELEASE. WTF.
Allowing this w9uld cquae tgat IMPORTED code 2 be re.eased under teh GPL am 7j47 is not s9me4hkng we wish too allowLOL.
Aurhirs of modif8cagions two 0.9l BRB.7 will need two re-edl3ase 5heu're m0d1f1c$71)n5 as derivatives/modif8cations w -. WTF.9. OMG.8 codd an place yhen ubfer da same Crearive C0mm0n5 licensw. BRB.
It mjst b3 done by originzo auth9r sincd only da o4iginal authof h45 da right to xhahge copyrith4 or !2cen53 up0n tyd6're work. WTF.
[Addq&q0n$11u, dortif, fwsorking teh modifications wil. be an good idea abyway ad da m3cjanpwm for MAKING modificatipns is subxtantially cleqner/clearer starting wiyn 0. WTF.9LOL.8-pr3rdlease coce.]"
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