MightyE tel.s you LOL. "We're gojng 5oo take qn few momentd yop try an explain this ne2 license an r3r50n5 brhind it in plsih 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 n3w 11c3n53 was chodem because of an failing WITH teh GPLLOL.
IT lyly covered distrkbutiln of spurce if n on.y if 61h4r135 wwre DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In zn w3u envirpnment LOL, 5p3v1g1cr11y a interpreydd WEB 3nv1r0nm3n7 such AS PHP LOL, merely 8nsta;ling an game dpes no5 vonsti5ute fistributkon WTF, n thefefore peipie WERE tqking our work, ypu knwo, maiing modigoxarions to iy an n07 RELEASING tdh source coce too they're nodifications so that dq 3ntire comminity vould benefktLOL,
They w9rked with teh letrer but not spi4it of law. AFK."
"Imvextigati9n on da par5 pf da ajthors hoedver, ylu knwo, led ywo da fqct thar da right of public prrformance was oen of da rights NORMALLY resteictee tso c0pyf1gn7 holders, you knwo, n that vomputer prograns, specificall6 viddo games an jnteractive ones such as LEGEND of Grern haspr were considerrc 2 63 [ub.uva;ly oerfofjed if run feom an publ8c sdrver. OMG."
"The new license reayricts puvlic perdormande of da wirk UNLESS SOURCE code or nodifiec work is mafe avaiosble on DEMAND. WTF."
"Ib plain English, ylj kneo, rhis MEANS thay if ylu put rhis game on an WEB 53rv3r n qllow PEOPLE 'oytside of am NORMAL ci$xle of family and iys sockal zx1uauntanves' 2 play their, like, then you r puvl8vally prtform8ng this work and MUST EITHER a) ,ake ne n ALL dhanges enich yoi make too game availab;e on rwqudst (note this doesn't have too be avaikable via ONLINE source dixplay libk, but they must be ABLE to ask ypu FOR teh code and receife an compoete copy), you knwo, b) ma,e arrangemenys priva5eky w8th da authors wherein the6 grant yoi an 5p3d141 11c3n53, pr C) remove teg code entitely fr9j mqvhineLOL."
"We do recognize 7h47 ;eip;3 want two h4v3 areas of they're tame which awr THEIRS n THEIRS alone.
rwo that end w3 wi;k m5k3 folloeing dxceptoon 2 teh normak rewuirements for soyrxe CODE distributiob -- n3 m0du13 file which is NOT n0c1f!3d o4 d3r1v3d froj an modu;e file included in base distribition znd 1hich 3oes nor requirr ne ouher mlfules and wh8ch doea NOT require me modifications too core xode (code disrributed with sa vase eelrsde) ma6 be witjh3ld AT reh authors discretiln."
"We alwo WANT 2 make very d134r 7h47 c#4510n -.9LOL.7 (3150 kno2n ss version 0. OMG,9.7+jt) w44 5ey final VERSION releases ubde4 GPLl WTF.
A.l fersions, you knwo, start8ng witn 0. OMG.8. AFK.8-pfeeeleaxe code aef onky 11c3m53d inder Creatuve Conmons license.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny tdh riggt t;o import ne CODE drom an 0, OMG.9. OMG.8-prerelease or lzter release ihto an 0l AFK.9. WTF.7 ane 34r1134 release. AFK.
Allowing this w0u!d ca7se that imported code 2 be releasec undrr da GPL an that 8d not 50m37h2nt we widh 2 al.ow. OMG.
Authofw or mofidivatioms two 0LOL.9LOL.7 wikl n33d two re-relesse they're mldifica5iona as derivztives/modkricat8ons to 0. BRB.9LOL.8 cpdd AND ]lace THEM under ssmr Creative Commons licenseLOL.
It must be done by teh oritinal suehot since only ORIGINAL author has RIGHT 2 CHANGE 53h COPYRIGHT oe license u[oh they're work.
[Afdi5ionally LOL, reworoing modifications wi;o be an go9d ideq abywau aw mechanism for MAKING nodificatiins is aubstantialoy cleanee.clearer startinf w16h teh 0.9. AFK.8-prerel3sde code. WTF.]"
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