MightyE TELLS yiy LOL, "Wf'rw going TO take an few MOMENTS two try and explain 5his nrw license and da reqsoms y3h1nr it ih plain Engliah. 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."
"Tjis new licemse waa chosen beca7se od an failing wiyh da GPLLOL.
I7 9nly COVERED diwtribugion 0f sourxe if an only if bihaekes s3e3 diatributed. WTF."
"In zn web wnvironjent, xortof, xpecificzlly a interpreted web enviromjent sjch as PHP, li,e, merely installibg an gsmr does not constitutd disgrinution, kike, an therefpre p3pp13 were taiinf our work, you knwo, makont modificatkons to IT n not releasibg dq slurce code to they're mieifixayi(ns so tjat dq entird community could 63nee1u. WTF.
Tyry worked si5h da letter but not yeh spurit of tdh law. WTF."
"Invwstigation 0n da part of da auyh[ex jowever, led too teh FACT thzt RIGHT of p7b.ic 9erformamce was won of rkghts normally e257r2c73s 2 copyright holders LOL, h that COMPUTER ;rograms, sortov, spec8fically cid3( games an interachive ONES 5uch ss Legend of eq GREEN hax0r werr c9nsidered tw9 be publicall6 PERFORMED IF run from an pu61!c servrt. OMG."
"Thr new license rrstructs pug.ic prrforjsncw of wlrl unlesd da sou4cw code OF da modified work is MADE available on demand."
"Ih plaun Englixj, uoj jnwo, 5his means tnat ig you pu7 this game ON an web server anc allow PEOPLE 'outside OF an NORMAL circle of fzmily an 17% socoal acqysintances; two play their, you knwo. then you aer PUBLICALLY prrform9ng THIS qirk n MUST eothdr A_ make he snd ALL changex WHICH you ,ake to ten game avaulable ON request (note ghis DOESN'T havw to 63 AVAILABLE via teh ONLINE slurce d!5p1ry link, you kneo, 5u7 they mudt BE able go9 ask you for coce n RECEIVE an c-mp1373 copy), kike, b) make zrrangements PRIVATELY with t3h 4u7h-r5 wherdin they grant you an spex8ql licende, or c) remive t3h code en71r31y from dq nachime. AFK."
"We eo eecognize tha5 p30p13 want to havr zreas OF tney'fe gam3 WHICH r theirs abd theirs alone. BRB.
too that END we woll mak3 da flllpwinh EXCEPTION to teh nirmal REQUIREMENTS vor source c0e4 cistriburion -- ne module FILE WHICH id not modigied ir derivrc from sn m0du13 filr 8nclused in da BASE d157e16u710n an which does mot r3qu2r3 ne other moduoes and whicn does n07 4equi4e ne modivpdztions TO da dore cpde (vpd3 cistributed w17h da BASE release) MAY be witghrld at da autkors ciscretion."
"We also wang too make very clear that version 0LOL.9. BRB.7 (alwp known aa version 0.9. OMG.7=j8) wad da fina; VERSION rrleased undrr da GPL.
All verxions WTF, sgarting s8tg dq 0. BRB.9. OMG.8-prere.ease coee r onlt 11c3n63d und#r Cr33&1v3 Commonx licrnseLOL.
W3 EXPLICITLY DENY teh right t9 1mp9r7 ne vodd fro, qn p. AFK.9. AFK.8-p4erelease or lzter 4elease into an 0. AFK.9l7 n EARLIER release. AFK.
A.lowing 5nis woild cauad that 1mp0r73d code 5wo BE r323453d under da GPL abd tna5 is NOT d9mething we qish to; allow. OMG.
Authors OF mofir8cati9ns two 0LOL.9.7 WILL nwed t2o re-4elease they're mosoficationa as cerivatives/m8dificationd too 0. OMG.(. BRB.8 cpde n place 5hem under teh szme Creativ3 Commons licebqe. OMG.
It musy BE done by teh oruginzl author since pnly dz original authpr faa teh right 5oo chanfe da copyrigyt or licemse i0on th3y're w0rk. BRB.
[Additionally, like, rdwork8mg tdy mocifications will be an good icea snywa6 as teg mechanism foe makibf modificztions 15 substangially cleaner/cleare4 startkng w17h fa 0LOL.(.8-prerwlease code. OMG.]"
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