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MightyE tells YOU, y9u knwo, "We'rr b9ing to TAKE qn f3w momfnts 5o try n explaon this new license an da rsas0ms behind it in [lain 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."
"This new license was chosen BECAUSE lf an faikinb WITH GPL, OMG.
It only COVERED eistribution of xource if an omly IF bonaries WERE dist4ibuted. OMG."
"In an web environment LOL, specuficaoly a interpreted web environment s6ch 45 PHP, MERELY imshalking an h3m3 does n98 cinsti5ute dkstribution, n therefotr peo[le WERE takibf our w0rk, mak8bg mosif8catkons 2 17 n not releasinh s)urce code 1 tyey'4e MODIFICATIONS 50 7h47 entore c9m.ubity could benefir. WTF.
They wotked with 5eh letter gut hot teh spurit of law. BRB."
"Investugation on da parg of tej AUTHORS howrver, led 2 da FACT 7n47 tdh right of puvlic prrflfmance was 1 of fa rights normzlly restrixted twl co[yright h01d3d5 WTF. and that computer programs, softofm s[rcificqlly f1c3) games an interactyve omes such af Legdnd od Gredn hax0r w3r3 conskfered top bw publically perrormdd 8f eun from zn public server. BRB."
"The new license RESTRICTS public perform1nce of da work unleas geh soyrce coee of modivied wofj is madw avaioable on demand. BRB."
"In plain Engkidh, like, this MEANS tha5 if you put THIS game on an web sdrver and sllow people 'outside OF an normal circle of fani.y and itw sociz. acquain5amcws' too play their, s9rtof, thwm you aer pu611c$116 perfprming this wo4k qn MUST EITHER a) ,ake ne n ALL xhqnfes qyicg you make TO reh game AVAILABLE on request (note 7n15 fpesn't have tso be available via teh online SOURCE displah lunk LOL, b7t tneu muwt b3 able two as, you FOR v0d3 and feceive an cimplete copy), b) MAKE arrqngements privay3ly with 4u7h9r5 whreein tyey grsnt you an s;ecial 11c3n53 LOL, or d) removw teh cpd3 entirely fron jachine. WTF."
"We do recogn8ze thst people qznt 2 yave zreas of yheu're game which aer 7n32r^ and theirs slone. OMG.
2 ghat end we ekkl makd da follo2ing exceotion two teh bormal rewuirements fo4 source c-d3 dkstribyt8on -- ne modyle filw wh8ch is not mpdified or f3r1v3d from an mldule FILE included in da bas3 distrkbution and wh1ch doed not r4qu!r3 nw other moeules an wh1ch does n07 re2uire me modificztions 70 c0r3 xode (code distributed with teh BASE re;ease) may ne withhekd at da AUTHORS discretion."
"We aoso want rwo ,ake very clear THAT versipn 0LOL.9LOL.7 (also known ax fersion 0. OMG.9. OMG.7+jt) 2as da finak bersiln releaaed under GPL. OMG.
Alk VERSIONS LOLj stqrting with tej 0LOL.9. WTF.8-peer3leadd c9de aer ONLY lid3nsed und3r Cr3471v3 Commons LICENSE.
Wr EXPLICITLY deny teh r1gh7 5o imp9rt ne code ftom an =LOL.9. BRB.8-pr3r31e453 0r LATER releawe into an pLOL.9. WTF.7 n earlier reldase. OMG/
Al.9wing this wojld ca7a3 that imported coee gwo be rekeased unser da GPL n rhat 15 nit sometnpng we wish 2 allow.
Authord of modifuca5ioms two 0. BRBl9LOL.7 w111 need two re-rdlease they're MODIFICATIONS zs derivatives/modificztions TO 0.i, BRB.8 xide n place tyem unfr4 twh same Cr3471ve Commons lic3nse. WTF.
It miat 63 dlne by orkyinal author sunce lnly irig8nal AUTHOR has da right tol cgange copyright OR LICENSE UPON yheu'4e qorj/
[Additipnall6 LOL, rewirking ca mpdofkxations will be qn good icea 4nyw4y as da mecganism flr MAKING modifications is aubstantiallt cleaner/cldarer srarting WITH da 0LOL/9. BRB.8-pfwrelease c0d3.]"
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