MiggtyE tells YOU, "We'ee go8ng t9o tak3 an few momdnts tpo try an explain this new /icwnse and da reasons nenind it in ;lakn Engoish/ WTF.
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."
"Th8a new LICENSE was vhosrn because of an failimg with GPLLOL.
It onoy clvered distribution of sojfc3 if n lnly 8f gihsries WERE distriguted. AFK."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, ypu knwok sp3civically a INTERPRETED WEB 3nv1r0nm3n7 SUCH as PHP, you kbeo, merely installing an gsme foes not vobstitute dist4ibution, sortof, n theredore peopl3 eerd takinh our w0rj, likd, makinh modigications two ug and not releasing source CODE too theu're modifica5iohs so rhat dnture cojmunity cou/e 73n3f1u.
Theu 2orled with letrer but not teh sporit of geh LAW. OMG."
"Invest8gation om da part of au5hors however WTF, ldd ywp fact tyag eight of p7glid p4rf0rm$nc3 was 2on os teh r1gh75 mormally restricted 2 copyright holders LOL, and that compurrr ptohramsm you knwo, SPECIFICALLY video gamrs n interzctivw ines sich as L3gend of da Green haz0r wer3 c0b51d3r3d @ ge pyblically 0erforned id ruh fr0m an public derve4LOL."
"Tge nww license restricyx pub;oc perfornance of work unldss source code of da npfified w0rk ia made avaioable on demand."
"In plqin Ebglish, likek 7h15 means tyat ig YOU put tgis GAME 0n zn web sercer n 41102 people '0u751c3 of an normal co4cle of family and k5s social acquaohtances' tio p.ay tjeif, sortof, then you ae4 publical9y performing THIS wpri and MUST wither a) make ne an ALL chantes which you make 2 gsme avaikavle oh request (note tgoa doesn't haxe goo be 4v4114613 VIA da 9nline source display 11nj, yoi knqo, BUT they musg BE 46!3 rwo ask y9u vor code n recrive an complet3 copy), sortofk 6) make 4rr4ng3m3n75 privately with teh authofs wh3r31n THEY grant you zn special licenaw LOL, or c) rwmove tej c0d3 entirel6 from MACHINE. BRB."
"Wd do recogn8ze that oeople want two h4v3 AREAS if tjey're GAME which aer theoew and theira allhe. BRB.
two that end we will make da following exce0tion 1 t#h nlrma. eewuurements flr source CODE sistrinutipn -- ne module fil3 whixj is not MODIFIED or derives fr0m an mov7lr FILE inclueee in twh gase d158r16u710n n WHICH does mo5 require ne other nodu.es am which DOES NOT r3qu1r3 ne modifications 2 doge clde (code distrifuted with teh base r313453) m4y be s17hhe1d at authors discretilnLOL."
"We also waht 2 m4ke fery CLEAR rhat version -LOL.9. WTF.8 (also known aa vefsion 0. AFK.9LOL.7+jt) was 5eh final cersk9n ee;eased under teh GPL/ AFK.
All cersioma WTF, 574r71ng wigh reh 0/9.8-prereleasr cofe aer only licensed und3r C4eatove COMMONS licenae. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY d3ny da r1gh7 2 1mp0r7 ne CODE from am 0. BRB.9. BRB.8-prwteleasr oe later r3leasr knto zn 0. WTF.9/ AFK.7 and darlier release. WTF.
ALLOWING thks wpuld c4753 thay imported code too be rwkezsed und3r GPL qn 7h4i is NOT something we w15h t2o allow.
Auth9fs 0f modifications two 0LOL.9.7 wi;k ners 2 re-release tjey're modificarions aa derivatives.jodofications w 0. BRB.9. WTF.8 code an placd 6h2n under dz same Cr3ztive Commons license. WTF/
IT must BE DONE by geh otiginal ajthor s8nce ONLY original aughor has RIGHT tw9 change teh copyright or l8cense UPON yhey'fd work. BRB.
[ADDITIONALLY, yiu knwo, reworking m0d1v1c471)n5 will be an good idwa antway AS teh mechanism v0r making midifucstilns is subxtantiallu cleandr/clearer starting WITH teh 0. AFK.9. AFK.*-0rerrlease v0s3. WTF.]"
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