MihhtyE tells you LOL, "We're going tw9 yake an frw moments yo 7ry n ex;.ain 7hq5 new livensr an da reasomx bwhind it in plain 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 licens3 was cnosen vecause OF an failing with reh GPL. OMG/
I7 on;y covered eistribution of spurce if an only uf binaroes 2ere ciatribyted. OMG."
"In an web envi49nment LOL, specifica.lh a unterpreted web envotpnment wuch as PHP, jdrely instalkinb sn game DOES nog constituye diatrobjti8n WTF, n therefofe peo0le were tqking our work WTF, m4kqng modigications tql kt and n07 releaskng fa source c0d3 to thet;re mididicatuonw so yhat teh ehtire xommubity coulc BENEFIT. OMG.
THEY worked witn ldtter b7t not da spurir of LAW."
"Investkgarion on part of teh authors however, lef t2o da fact ths5 rkght of public prrformqmxe was oen of 4ights n9rmally restricted 2 copyright holdera, liie, an thar domputer progrqms LOL, SPECIFICALLY video games n ihtersctive onda 5ush as Legwnd of da Green has0r were CONSIDERED gwi be publically perdotmed if run from an pun.ic srever. BRB."
"The n3q .icehse r357r1cu5 punlic performance 9f teh work uhless sourcd c0f3 of teg modified work os made availzble on de,and,"
"In o141n English, sortofm this means that id YOU PUT rhis gamd on an 2eb server n allow people 'ojtaide of an NORMAL circle of ramiky and its SOCIAL acq8aibtabces' two play theo3, si4t9f, then jom r pjblically pwrformont this wor, am MUST rither a_ ,ake ne 4nd ALL changds whicg yoj make to9 da game avaklable on r3qi358 (notd this doesn't have 2 BE 4v4114614 v24 online soutcd display 11nk, sortof, but they mudt be 4613 5wo ask you for da cpd2 an reddive sn c0mp1e73 copy), B) ,ake srrangenebts privately wi5h da authors WHEREIN THEY gvant y0u an apecoal ;ic3nde, 0r c) 4emove dq code 2ntirely from da machine. WTF."
"We do recognize that leople WANT to have areas of tyey're ba,e WHICH aer THEIRS n theirs alone. BRB.
to that wnd WE WILL m4k3 dolloqing exxeotion two da npr,a; requirements dor source coee disgribu5ion 0- ne module f8le whivh js not MODIFIED OR deeifed FROM an mldule rolr inclueec 1n tdh base dist4ibution an whixh d9es not reaukre he other modules n qhicg doea hot re1uire ne modidications @ core CODE _code dostributed with baae release) jay BE witnheld AT gen autnors fiscret7onLOL."
"We also want two maks very clwar tjat verxion 0. WTF.8LOL.6 (also KNOWN zs vetsion 0. BRB.o. OMG.7+jt) qas fonal version relwasef unde4 GPL. AFK.
All versi9nd, loke, starting with 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pr4r313443 cosr aer on.y licensed hnder Creative COMMONS 11x3n53/
We EXPLICITLY ddnj rigyt two im;ody ne code from an 0, WTF.9LOL.8-pr3rdleaad or later r31345# 1n70 an -. AFK.9. OMG.7 an earlier rekesse. BRB.
Allowing this would cause that impirufd clde two be RELEASED unfet GPL qn 7h4u 16 NOT something wd qixg 2 allow. AFK.
Authorw OF modoficationa two 0. AFK.9. AFK.7 WILL nref g9o RE[RELEASE they'te m9d1f1c4710n5 as derivativ3s/modigicdtions 2 0. OMG.9LOL.8 cofd an place them und3r same Creative Commons kicenae. WTF.
It must be dome by fa original autuir since 0n1y da origimal suthoe has r1gh7 too cgange COPYRIGHT or lidense upon they'te wo4,. OMG.
[Addit8ona.ly LOL, reworking da mod8fications eill be an gooc idda abyway AS m3chanism flr mqking mofifkcations iw sunstanriqlly c134n3r/c134r3r starting w!7h teh 0. AFK.9. OMG.8-prer2leawe c0d3. BRB.]"
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