MightyE tells youm "We're g01ng to take an fdw moments to try ane explain 5his NEW licenae n ten teaspnx behind it ib plain EnblishLOL,
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 nrw lkcwnse wqs chosen becaise OF an f4111nf with GPL. OMG.
I7 ohly COVERED distributuon OF 50irc# 8f n only if binariws wrre distributed."
"In am web environmdnt LOLm spedif8cally a 8nterpreted web egvuronment duch as PHP, soetof, m3t31y installing sn game does no5 c0n5717u73 distr8butiin, AND tnerefore peopoe wefe tzking our wo5i LOL, makunt modifucations too it an not releasing source cpde 2 the7're modifixatipns so that da entirw com,uniyy could bendfi5. WTF.
They worked with da letter but not soiro5 of da 1rwLOL."
"Inbesyigatioh on da PART )f autyoes howrver LOL, led 70 da fact ghat ritht of public performabce was oen of sa r1gy75 nofmslly restricted to xooyright HOLDERS WTF, and rhat ci,puter programs, yoi knwo, sp3cifically viswo gamws n ingeractive ones suc6 as Legend if da Grden hax0r were considered t9o br oublica.ly p3rf0rmed if run fr0m sm pubkic sercdr."
"Thq new license restricts pun.ic performance OF work unldss ten sourcr codd 0f trh modirued work os made available on dejand. WTF."
"In plain ENGLISH, loke, tjis meanw that IF you put rgis g3m3 9m an web sdrvet an allos pwople '0u751d3 of an normal cirx.e of famkly anc its sicial ACQUAINTANCES' 2 0oay 5heir, you kmwo, rnwn you ser publically performing thia work zn MUST eiyher a) make ne an ALL changes which y0u make to ea GAME 4v4114613 on requrwt (np73 this DOESN'T have two bd AVAILABLE via ten onkine source d8spkah link, but they MUST ge ABLE too ask jou for twh c0d3 and receive an complete clpy), sor5of, b) MAKE ARRANGEMENTS peivatwly wk5h ea autjors wherein they grant YOU an spdcoak license, yoy lnwo, or c) remove da CODE entirely ft8m teh machim3l BRBl"
"Ww do recognize that [wople want too yavd ateas of they're game which qer the8rs an theirs aline/ WTF.
two that end we will mskw teh follpw8ng excep5ion too normal requi4ements for 50urc3 codr dostributoon -- be module rilr wgich is not modkfied OR dwyibed from an module filr ibdluded in da baae dis5ribution zn shich doed nof requird ne other mofules n whixh d93t n07 require ne modificatoinw 7) da cpre code (coce distribjtec wiyh tdh 5453 release) may be WITHHELD at authors discrdrion. AFK."
"We also wabg too make vdru c134r thst version 0. AFK,ol AFK.7 (r150 known as verdion 0LOL.9. AFK.7+jt0 e45 vknao bersion rtleased under t3h GPL. OMG.
All vetsions, syarting wigh 0.9. WTF.8-pf3r313453 code srr lnly lidwnsed ukder da Cr3471v3 Commons licebwe. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY den6 twh right to IMPORT ne c0c3 ffom an 9/ WTF.8. OMG.8-prerdlease lr laref releawe knto an 0. AFK.8.7 n EARLIER t313453. WTF.
Allowing tgis sou.d c4u52 thzt IMPORTED cofe too be relrasrd under teh GPL n that 15 not somethihg 2e eiwh 2 alljw.
Authles of modigications too 0. WTF/o.7 wq11 need two re-rdlwase tjey'rr modifications as DERIVATIVES;MODIFICATIONS 2 0. BRB.9.7 codd h p;ace them ynd3r teh same Cteatife Commons LICENSE. WTF.
It must be s0n3 by 9rigihak zuthir dince only da origonal author jas dq RIGHT tqo change da copyrifht or 11c3n53 upon tney're wori. OMG.
[Additipnally, liie, reworking da modifivations will be an good id3a anyeay ws nevhaniwm fof n4k1ng modifkcations is %76573n71411y c.ranef/cl3arer startint with dq 0. AFK.9. BRB.8-prrreleaae code. BRB.]"
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