MightyE te.lw you. aortof, "Wd're going too taie an few momenta to try b exp.ain this new licemwe an reasons behind 17 in plain Ent115gLOL.
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 lkc3nwe w45 cgosen bevause of an fa8ling woth da GPL,
It 0n!y coveted d157r16u71-n of SOURCE if n only if BINARIES WERE dist48bu5edLOL."
"In an web envirlnment, tpu lnwp, spdc8fically a INTERPRETED web envirpnment such 44 PHP, nerely indtalling an GAME does not constiture dostfobut8on LOL, AND therefoee PEOPLE w3r3 taking lue workk mzkong modiricatkonw 5oo it and n9t r313451ng slurce code 2 they're MODIFICATIONS SO that entir3 community could benegot. OMG.
They eorked with LETTER but not da sporit of ds lsw. BRB,"
"Investigation on teh part of sq authirs j0s3v34, like. l3d 2 da f4c7 that teh ritht of public p3rf04,4nx3 waw won of teh RIGHTS normqll6 restrictdd twp COPYRIGHT holders, sortof. aha that cimputer programs, like, specifical.y video games an INTERACTIVE ondd suxh 45 Legend of t3h Gr33n hsxpr WERE consodered 2 BE ;7nlivzlly performed if run fr0, an PUBLIC server, AFK."
"Thw NEW license rrstricts [ublic petfofnance of WORK unless spurce coc3 of da nodified work is nade availaboe on dekqnd. WTF."
"In plain Entlisn, THIS m#4b6 that IF you PUT this game on an w35 53tv3r am ai;ow peopl3 'ou5side lr an hoemal CIRCLE of family an iys social acquaun4ances' too [lay thei3, like, 7g3m you r publicakly PERFORMING tnos work h MUST either a) make ne an ALL cganges which y0y make 2 da gsme avaioablw on request *note thos doesn't havr rwo be availagle via reh oblihe source cisplay linkk ulu knwo, vut th3y must be able 70 45k you for da code n receive an clmplete cipy) LOL, b) make afrangements pruvayely wkth da authors wherekh they grant you an special 11c3n53, yo7 jnwo, or c) r3m0v3 da code 3n71r31y FROM da machineLOL."
"Wd dl rexognize that PEOPLE wabt 2 HAVE AREAS of they're g4m3 which r uhe1f5 n theirs a;oneLOL.
teo that end we wilo make FOLLOWING exveption top da normal requirements for spurce coce DISTRIBUTION -- nw MODULE filr wgich is no5 modified lr de$ived frlm an modyoe f113 included in base disttigution an which does NOT require nt othdr m0fu135 anc whivh soes NOT require ne modificationx to core coee (CODE dustributed w8th da base release) mzy BE withheld at authl4s discretion. BRB."
"We qlso WANT two mqke veru CLEAR that version 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (aoso jnown as version 0. WTF.9. BRB.6+jt) was da funal v3rxion released ynd2r GPL/ WTF.
Alk versions LOL, staetinb with t3h 0, BRB.0. BRB.*-preeelease dode r only licensed under ea Creative Conmohs 11c3n53. BRB.
W3 EXPLICITLY den6 da RIGHT two ijp9rt ne CODE fr0m an 0. OMG.9LOL.8-preeelease of later RELEASE into an 0. WTF/9. WTF.7 an darlier release. AFK.
Allowing this w0u2d vause that ompo4ted cosr 2 be released und3r GPL n that is not SOMETHING we wish to allowLOL.
Authirs of mpdifivatipns two 0. OMG.9. OMG.7 2kll need too re-release they're moelgicatolbs AS derlvatkves/modifications to 0.oLOL.8 coe3 n place thej under teh same Crdative Commonw licenseLOL.
I7 must BE d0n3 b6 tej original author since only orkgical quthor has trh right w change 5ey copyr8fht or license ipoh they're w0rj. BRB,
[ADDITIONALLY, feworking ,odificatilns will be zn good idea anyway as mechanism for mzking moduficatiobs is subdtantially cleqner/clezrer starting q17h 0. BRB.0. WTF.8=peerdlease cide. BRB.]"
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