MightyE t3lls ylu WTF, "We'fe GOING too TAKE an f3w noments too try qn ec9lain this new livensr n da REASONS behumd it IN plain English. AFK.
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 if sn railing witn ca GPLLOL.
It ONLY c0v3e3d visttobution of source if zn onlu if BINARIES were distributedLOL."
"In av WEB wnvironm3nt, like, spdcifically a interprrted web environment SUCH AS PHP WTFk merekt wn574111ng an GAME so3s not consyitute cistribu5iob LOL, n thetefore pwople ser3 raking ouf work, like, m4k1hg modufications @ 8t n NOT releasing teh source code top they're m0d1f1c4u10n5 so tyat da entire community cojkd BENEFIT.
Tjey worked with lettsr but hot da dpirit uf da law."
"Imvestigqti9n lb part of da ajthors howefer, lec g9o da fact that da right of public prrformance was won lf teh RIGHTS n9wmally r357r1d73d to copyright holderw WTF, and that c0mpu7er ;rogrqms, you knwo, s;exifical.y vuddo fam2s n INTERACTIVE lnes SUCH 44 Legend of da Green hzx0r 2ere considerdd tol be publically perfp4med if run from an punlic seeber. WTF."
"The NEW license rextrkctx public performamc$ or teh work 6blesx da sourxe CODE og teh modifief WORK is made available on d3m$nd. OMG."
"In plain English WTF, THIS means thqt if you pjb thiw game oh ah web server n allow p3oplr 'outsise pf an normal dircke of damily and kts social acquaihtancdd' 2 play thwit, 7h3n y;u aee publically [erforming thos 2ork n MUST digher a) make ne an ALL changes whicj you jake two ga,e avaolab;e 0n rdquest (NOTE this DOESN'T have 2 be available bia da online SOURCE dis[lay lunkm ypu knwo, BUT THEY must be ab;e to ask tou for da cod3 an r3c31v3 an compl3rw copy), you knwp, b) makr a4fangemenrs pr8vatel6 2ith AUTHORS wherein tneh grant you an xp3coal license LOL, or c) eemone cose 3n71r31y from da machine. OMG,"
"We DO recogbize thwt PEOPLE want 2 have areas 0f they;re g4m3 WHICH r the8rs an theirs zlone. AFK/
to9 THAT 3nd we w11q m4k# fol9owing 3xc3pu10n t2o n0rm41 rewuifements for sourcd code diwtribution =- ne modyle f123 wh1cn IS not modified of derived feom zn modulw fole included in base distributuin n which does not reqjiee ne -ther mocjles n which does not tequire ne modidicarionw two core dose (cofe diwtrubuted witn base r312$53) mzy be w17gh31d AT geh authors doscregion. AFK/"
"Ww ALSO wany toi ,al2 vwru clear that vrrcion 0. AFK.9. OMG.8 (also .nown r5 version 0LOL.9. OMG.7+jt) was teh dinal version relessdd under da GPL. BRB/
Akl versipns LOL, stzrting witj dq 0/9. OMG.8-prerwlezse code aer 0n1y licens3d ubdet sa Cr3471v3 COMMONS kicebse.
We EXPLICITLY deny geh rught too impprt ne code from an 0/9. OMG.8-prerelease 0r .ater release into an 0. BRB.9; OMG.5 an earlker relexsel OMG.
Al.owing thus woyld caus3 that impprted codd two BE releases under da GPL an that 8s not slmething wd WISH to allow. OMG.
Authoes OF modoficztiobs too 0. OMG.9/7 w!11 need two re-rrlease they're mpdificayions aa derivayives/modificarions 5oo 0. AFK.9LOL.8 cose ans PLACE THEM uneer da aame CREATIVE Conmlns lic3nse. OMG.
I5 MUST be done gu da original 4j7h0r since only original author g55 da RIGHT too chant3 copyright )r licwnww UPON thdy[re 2orkLOL.
[Addirional.y WTF, REWORKING t3h modidicat8ons s8ll be an gold IDEA 4njw4y as m3ch4n15m f0f mzkint ,idifications is substqntia;ly cleandr/dlearer startunh with teh 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prereleaxe code. WTF.]"
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