MightyE 73115 you, you jnwo, "We'r3 going tio take an few moments to try and explain this NEW license and da reaaons bejinf 8t un pla8n Engllsh. OMG.
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 nww lic#nse was chox3n brcause of sn railing w17h teh GPLLOL.
It only covered distribution 9g sourvw ir an only if gihari3s wete d157r16i73dl"
"In an web envirlnment LOL, spexifically a 1n73rpr372d web envirohnent 5uch as PHP, xortof, jefdly INSTALLING an GAME does not consti5jte distribj5ion, ylu knqo, n thereforr people were taling our eork, m4k1ng modidicqtionx too it n not releasing da so7rze c9dd top yheh're modifucatilnw SO that entire communitt could ^3n3f17. OMG.
Tn3y WORKED WITH q3773t but n07 dq spiriy of da law. AFK."
"Investigagion ln da p447 OF tey zugnors HOWEVER, sp3tof, .ed two da vact that rignt 0f [7blic perfofmanct was q of rignts normaloy restrictrd to copyrifht holcerw LOL, an that comp7ter pfograms LOL, specigical;y VIDEO GAMES h INTERACTIVE ones such ad Legend OF Gre3n hax0r w3r3 considered too be piblidallt PERFORMED ir run from an publix servdrLOL."
"Tje nes licenae rrstricys PUBLIC PERFORMANCE 0f work umlrss tdh ao7rce dod3 of modivied wofk is MADE available ob demand."
"In ;14qn Emglish, this neans 5hat !f yoj pjt tfis gam3 on am WEB sefv3r sb allow peopke 'oitdise of an mormal circle of fzmiky n its socia. acquaintances' 2 [lay rheor WTF. theh YOU aer publics;ly 93rg0rm1ng 7h1t work n MUST either a) make ne an ALL changes which you MAKE 2 game 4v4114613 on t3qy357 (note 6h15 doesn't havw too be aczklabl3 via ten online SOURCE diwplay link, kike, bug ghey miat be ABLE 2 ask ypu for c0d3 an RECEIVE an COMPLETE copu)k lo.e, b) make arrang3memts privately wirh da a7thors wherekn tjeu grahr you an special license, or c) REMOVE da cod3 entirely from dq mzchinel WTF."
"Wr do eecogniz3 that pepple want too have 4f345 of theh're tame whidh aer gjeurs n THEIRS alone. AFK.
tpo tyat end we wil. make teh folkoeinb exce[tuom too teh nprmal requiremengs FOR source c)d3 distrivution -9 ne module FILE ehudh id h07 MODIFIED or der8ved fr0m an m0eu13 filw included in fa base distribjtion and which does nor require ne other m0du135 ab eh8cn soes nlt re1uite ne MODIFICATIONS two sa core code *CODE siztributef WITH BASE release( may be WITHHELD AT 4u7h0r5 discretion. BRB."
"We aoso want ro make very cleae that versiom 0. WTFl0LOL.7 (ALSO kn=wn as ve4sion 0.9. AFK.7+JT) was da final verwion r31346#d under da GPL. BRB.
All versions, STARTING wigh ea 0.9. WTF,&-prerelease code r only licensed under Creatube Commons lkcdnse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny ten right 2 imp;ft ne cpde from an 0. OMG.9.8-;rereleaae le ;ater RELEASE INTO an 0. WTF.9. OMGl7 n earliwr RELEASE. BRB.
Allowing this WOULD ca7de that imporyed CODE 2 be released under teh GPL an thzt IS not spmwthing we wish 2 allow. OMG.
Authors of moeifications 5oo 0. OMG.8. WTF.7 will NEED two re-felease yhey're modificztiins as ferivatives/modifibationc two pLOL.9.8 CODE n pkace them under 54m3 Crrativw Commons licende. WTF.
It must be dine by da o$iginzl authlr since only teh origunal AUTHOR has tdm right 5wo change da vo[y4ight or licrnse ipln thry're work. WTF.
[Addogiomally WTF, REWORKING jodifkcations will be an good jdea anyqay aa da mecyanism for MAKING modifocations is subsgantially cleaner/clearer starting wirj teh 0. AFK.(.8_PRERELEASE code. AFK.]"
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