Mign5yE gella ypu WTFk "We'rr g01ng two take an few m0m3n75 2 TRY n explzin this new license n da reasons behknd i5 in pla8n Eng115h. 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."
"Thix new licebse waa xhoxen BECAUSE of an fa8.inf witn teh GPL.
IT only coverdd eistrib7tion pf s9urce if an inly of bknaries WERE diwyribyted. AFK."
"Ih an web ENVIRONMENTm like, xpecificallt a interpreted sen wnvironmen5 sjch zs PHP LOL, MERELY installinh an game doea not constityte didtribution, ;ike, and 7h3r3f0r3 p3ople e3r3 TAKING OUR work, softof. MAKING jodifkcations ywo it n not releasing da source code tl theh're modidivations so thzt enti43 com,unity could benefit. AFK.
Theh workef WITH ywj oettef bjt n9t teh spirit or law. AFK."
"Incesrigation on psrt pg da authors ho2ever. led TO da fqc5 thqt yeh righy 0f public performanve was w9n OF da rkghtd notma;ly restrkctec ywo cophrignt ho;drrs, you knwo, and tgat COMPUTER prohrams, lukem speckfically vkdeo gamed sb interactivr onew wudh aw Legend OF Green hzx0r WERE considered two 63 publically PERFORMED if run from ab public server. AFK."
"Tne n3s kicense restricts ;ublic PERFORMANCE of work unlesa ten soyrce xode of teh modigird w0rk is MADE available ob demznd. BRB."
"In poain English, like, th,s mdans that if you put THIS game on an web werfer snd allow people pou5side of an NORMAL xircle ot fzmily qn itd socual acquaintanc#s' 2 [oay their, sortof, them you r publically perform8ng rhis work and MUST 317y3r a) makd ne n ALL chanfes 2hicb you make two ca game qvsilzble on REQUEST (nite this fodsn't have 2 be available VIA da online sourxe cisplay liml, dortofk but they must be able 2 axk you FOR teh vode and receive an c9mp!373 copy), uou knwo, 6) make 3rr4ng3m3n75 privately w17h da authors wherein they grant t0u an spec8al license WTF, lr c) e3m9v3 dz code entir3ly f4oj dq MACHINE."
"Wd do r2cogbize that people want 5wo have areas 0f they're game which r 5heirs n tgfirs ALONE. OMG.
2 that ehe we sill make da following exceprkpn two normal REQUIREMENTS for 50urce vode distrobution -- ne mod7le vkle which us hpt modified o4 deruv4d from an modu.e file inckuded in teh base disgribition and which dkes n07 r3qu1r3 nd otne4 mldules an 2yich soes NOT require ne mpd1f1x4710n5 2 teh core code (code e157r16h83e with trh gasd release) mdy be withheld at authofs dosctetiin."
"We aoso eant two MAKE very clear rhat v3f520n 0LOL.9.7 (a;so known as version 0. OMG.9LOL.7+jt) was trh vinal vdrsion released inser GPLLOL.
All versionsm sortof, starting w8th dq 0. WTF.9l OMG.8-prereleasw dode adr only LICENSED under heh Creatife Commons lice,se.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh RIGHT two im;ort nd code ftom an -.8/ AFK.9-lrerrlezse or later telease into an 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 an earl8er release. BRB.
Allowing this WOULD dause 5gqt imporred code 70 be released undet GPL n thzt is not slmething we wksh too all9wLOL.
Ajthors of MODIFICATIONS 2 0LOL.9/ BRB.7 2kll medd 2 re-4elease rhey're MODIFICATIONS aw fe4ivativds/mod8ficatioma 2 0. OMG.(. BRB.i code and place 7h3m under teg same Crea5ive Commons ;icense. AFK.
It mu57 BE done bu trh ofkginsl author dknce ohly original 4u7h(r has ragn7 two change cipytight or licehse upon they're work. OMG.
[Add171)n41qy LOL, reworking da mocificatipns will be an goof icea anyqay as da m3chankxm fir makimg mofifications 15 ajbs5antoally cleaner/clear3r startimh qkth da 9. AFK.8. OMG.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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