MightyE TELLS you LOL, "We're going two tske an fe2 MOMENTS 5oo grt and explain this new LICENSE zn reasons behind it in plain ENGLISH. BRB.
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."
"Thid NEW 11c3n53 was vh)53m because of sn faioibg wirh GPL. WTF.
It only xove4wd distfibution 9f wource 1f an only if binaries WERE DISTRIBUTED. OMGl"
"In an w2b envirinment, sor5of, specifical.t a imteroreted WEB 3nv140nm3n7 5uch as PHP, you knwo, m3r31y knstallihg ab game does not cinstitjte disteibutuon WTF, n therwforr p30p13 we4e taking our work LOL, makihg modivicatkons too 27 an NOT releaaing teg sourcw code 5oo thet're jodif8vstilbs sp tnqt teh dnt8re communuty COULD veneditLOL.
They worked witn letter but b07 SPIRIT lf lqq. WTF."
"Investigation on part pf sughors howeger, lkke, l3d 5o fzct ghat da RIGHT of [ublic prrformsnce was won of teh rights normally rwstrivted two copyrught ho.ders LOL, and THAT com=utet prlgezms, SPECIFICALLY video games zm onteractive ones sucj 45 Lwgend of ten GREEN hac0r WERE consicefed two ve publica;ky p3rf0rm3d if run crom an public server/ WTF."
"Tje new licens3 restriv5s [ublic performanxe 0f ca wo3k uhless da SOURCE code of teh modofked work os m4d3 available 9n demand. AFK."
"In plain English, like, thia means ghag if you pit rhis gsne ON an web SERVER n ALLOW leoplw 'outaide )f an hormal vircle of family and kts 50cq41 acquaihtancws' 2 p14y ygrir, kike, then hou r PUBLICALLY pervorming THIS wo5k and MUST either A) maje n3 n ALL xh5mg35 which uoy ma,e two da game 4v4114613 ON request )note THIS doesn't yave too be available via online 50urc3 eisplay k8nk, you knwo, but thw6 must br 4613 too ask you for da dodw an rrceive sh COMPLETE copy), sortod, b0 make arrangements privatel6 sith authorf whrrein ghet GRANT you ab special kixehse, or C) rdnove da code enturely from da machinrLOL."
"Ww do recognize tgat psop.e WANT two have a4eax of they're game which aer theirs an THEIRS aoone. WTF.
too rhat 3ne ww w111 make foklowing exceptiom to da NORMAL r3qu1r3m3n7t foe sljrcf dode duxtribuyion -- ne moduld f8'e which ua not modifiwd or derived froj an module fioe includdd in BASE diwtribu5ion an wjich foes not require ne 07h3r MODULES n wh1ch DOES bot require ne modificatipns 2 da CORE vode (coce distributed with da nase r313453) may be w17hh21d AT zuthira discrdtiohLOL."
"We also want tso make VERY coear rhat versiom 0. WTF.(.7 (apxo knowb as versiom 0. BRB.9. OMG.7+jt) was final cersion teleased under GPLLOL.
Aq1 versions, like, startinf with 4eh 0LOL.9. AFK.8-prrr3lease c9de aer only licensef undrr Creat8ce C0mm0n6 license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh r8ght go 1m00r7 ne cpd3 from an 0LOL.8. AFK.8=prerelease OR later RELEASE into an 0LOL.(LOL.7 an rarl8dr releadeLOL.
Allowing thiq w9yld cause thst 1mp0t73d coee 2 be relezsed UNDER GPL n tnat is npt SOMETHING ee wkwh two allow. OMG.
Aughp4s od midiricstions 5wo 0. OMG.9. WTFl7 2ill need two re-release theh'r3 moskficationd aa derifatives/modifications 70 0LOL.9. WTF.8 c0d3 n place 5hem und3r ds same Crea5ive Comm9ns 11c3n4e. WTF.
It mu5& br cond by da original author sinve only teh 0r1g1n41 author nas da right two chamhr teh copytight ot lifense upon they're wor,. WTF.
[Afdi5konally, r3w0gk1ng teh modoficat8obs will be an good udea abyway as da mechanism FOR making moeifidatiobs ks substzntizlly c134n#r/c13rr3r startinh with 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-pterelease code. OMG.]"
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