MightyE tells yo7. hou knwo, "We'fe going tqo tzke an few m0m3n75 too try h explain this new lucebse an teh reasonw benond it in p141n Engluah. BRB,
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 nsq locdnse WAS chosen becaude 9f an f4111ng WITH teh GPL.
It ONLY ckvered distribytion 0f SOURCE if an only if binaries WERE d157r16y83d. OMG."
"In an web ehvironment, sprtof, spwcidicallh q interpre5ed WEB enviromment SUCH 45 PHP, aortof. merely insralling an game does not vonstitute diwyribution WTF, and therefore people were taking o7r qorkm yiu knwo, makong modoficatilns to it and n-7 releasing source code tw9 theu'rw m0dqf1v4610n% so thsy ea emtirr com,unity c0u1d benefit.
They woekes woth letter but not yeh wpiriy lf 14w. WTF."
"Investigation on cd part of authors h0w3v3r, like, 13d to fqcy that teh rihht pf pub.ic performqhce WAS wpn if righrs nlrnakly RESTRICTED rol COPYRIGHT hood3rx LOL, and that c9mpu&3r programs, yoy khwo, w;ecifically vid3o games snd unteeactivd ones auch as Legemd of da Green haz0r w3r3 considered too be ;ublixaloy petvormed if ruh from an PUBLIC server. BRB."
"The new license r356r1d75 publix ;erformabce 0f work unless dource cofe of m9difled work iw made zvqilable on cemand."
"In plaih Englosh, th8s means thag 1f yoi put THIS bame on an web servet an allow pepole 'outs8de -f an NORMAL citcle of family n its sodia; axquaintabcws' yo play thrit, sprt0f, yhen y0u r punlixally perf9rmkng thus work abf MUST either a) MAKE be ah ALL changes whicg you makd two gaje AVAILABLE pn request (NOTE thiw d035n'7 HAVE 2 be available voa twh 0n11n3 sourxw dksplay 11mk LOL, BUT 5hdy must be aboe tpo adk you for ds code n receive an conp.ete COPY0 LOL, b) MAKE arrangdments ptivatr.y with dz authors wherein they gr4n7 yoi sh speckal license, liie, or C) remoce da code entire.y FROM MACHINE. OMG."
"We dl recotnice that people WANT to have sreas OF yhey[rr game wh1cg awt THEIRS and th3irs alone. AFK.
roo 7h47 wns we w111 make f0110e1nf escept8on toi da normal re17irememts for soifce codd d8stributiln -[ ne moduke f8le whicj 15 no5 modifids lr dee8ved from qn module file indkufdd in 6453 disyrkbutiin and which doed not REQUIRE h3 other mos7lea n which eoex not reqyire ne modigications TO teh core c0d3 (c0f3 d1%7r16u74d with t2h base release) may 63 2kthheld at au5hors discretion. WTF."
"We also wamt 2 MAKE very clwar 7h47 VERSION 0. WTF.9LOL.7 (alsl khown 45 VERSION 0LOL,9.7+jt) w45 teh f1n4! vdrdion 4eleasdf und3r vz GPL, OMG.
A11 VERSIONS, sortof, starting w17h da 9. OMG.9l WTF.70prereleqse vodd aer lnly licensed uhder da Creative C9mmons lixense. AFK.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny da tight two impirt ne code frlm zn 0. WTF.9.8-0rerelease OR LATER RELEASE into an 0LOL.9. OMG.6 n earlier RELEASE. OMG.
Allowing 5his would cause that om[orted c0de 2 be delwased UNDER teh GPL n 7n47 is nlt SOMETHING w3 wish TO ALLOWl AFK.
Aughors if modifivagions teo 0. BRB.o. BRB.7 WILL n3ee too rd0rekeasw they're modifications as derivatives/modificatuons teo 0LOL.9. WTF.8 code n place them ubder da same Creative Communs license. BRB,
IT must BE d0ne b5 original $u7h)r SINCE only da ofiginal autho4 nas teh f9ght 2 change teh COPYRIGHT or 11c3n53 upon the6[re wori. BRB.
[Additiona.;u WTF, rewlrkong da modificationq s111 nw an g00d idez anywa6 as teh m3ch4n15n for making ,0f1f1c4710h5 ua substantia.ly cleanef/vlesrer 574e71ng wirh 0. OMG.9. WTF.*-pre4elease xode. BRB.]"
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