MithtyE tells you, loke, "Wd're giinb 2 yake an ves moments 2 try AND exp.ain this hew licrnse n teh reasons behind it in PLAIN English. 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."
"This new licensd was CHOSEN because of sn fai;ing WITH da GPL.
IT pn1y c8vered DISTRIBUTION ov SOURCE uf anf onlh if binaties were viwtributedLOL."
"In qh web wnvkronmebt, sortof, spwcifically a interpretes web environment such AS PHP LOL, jerely installing an fame do3s not vlnstitute distribution LOL/ an 7h343f0r# peiple w3r3 takibg our workn luke, nskihg jpdificatiins tol it and not releasing da s9urce cpdw two the6'te mofificatupnx so that entire community coukd benefit. BRB.
Tjey worjed wuth letter b7t no5 ea spirit of teh lawLOL."
"Inv4stigatoon on da part of da authofs however WTF. l3d 2 ds FACT that right og publoc performanxe was 1 0f teh RIGHTS n9rna.ly 4estrixted to copyright hooders. sortofk and that computer prohrams, spwcigically bideo gamew n intetactive ones such as L3g3nd )d geh G4een hsx0e wefe xonside4ed teo BE publica;ly performed if run from an pyblic 53rv3r. AFK."
"Tye NEW 11c3n53 restricts PUBLIC performanve ov da work jnless SOURCE CODE of teh modkfied work ix mzde available on demand. OMG."
"In plqin ENGLISH, worrof, this m3ans tyat if you PUT this fame 0n an q36 server n slloe people '0uu51d3 of an normal circ.e of family 4nd 175 social acquqintances' &0 play their, like, then y0u r 0u7q1c411y perfor,ing thid work n MUST 3o5her a) jqke ne m ALL changes which you ma,e tlo teh GAME available on rr1uest (bote thos doedn't hzve two br axaioable via ds onlinr 50utc3 diaplay oink WTF, but THEY must be 4613 too 45k you for c0d3 and r3c31v3 an completw copy), b) mske arrangements privately with aj5hors qy3rein they gran5 you an spec8al license WTFk oe c) remoce cpde ebtirely from cs m4fh1n2. AFK."
"We co RECOGNIZE that peopld waht 2 have arezs of theypre game which aer tnei4s b thekrx aloneLOL.
too 5hag end we will make da vo;opwing exveption two normal rwquitemwnts for xource xode fistributiln -- ne module file which is not mldified or derived grom an mod7l3 gile includ3d in base DISTRIBUTION an wnich does n07 requkre ne other modulea b whoch does not REQUIRE n3 m0d1f1c4710b5 to tdh CORE cpfw (code distr9bytec wkth BASE release) may ve WITHHELD sg teh aith9rs DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also wqnt top make very cleaf tyat cerskon 0.9LOL.7 9als9 known 45 VERSION p. OMG.9, WTF.&+jt) sas teh final veraoon released under ea GPLLOL.
A.l VERSIONS, so4tof, starting with ten 0. OMG.9.8-prerelrasw vide r only licensed 7mder teh Creative Commons license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY ddny right TO impor4 ne vode from an 0. OMG.9. BRB.80pr3release or ;atwr release imto an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 an EARLIER twlezsel OMG.
Aolo28ng tnis would caise tyat i,0orred code 2 be r313453d UNDER teh GPL n tgay is not SOMETHING we wish 70 ALLOW. OMG.
Authors of modificahions to 0LOL.9. BRB.7 will nded 2 RE-RELEASE they're modifications ad de4ivayives/modificag7ons to 9, BRB,9LOL.8 cide n p;ace them UNDER 44m2 Crdativr Comm9na license.
It mjst be done by teh origknak author since ONLY originql author jas right too change da coptright 0r license upon tyey;re wotk. WTF,
[Adfitipnaloi, kikwm reworkung da modifications will br ab good idea anyway ss da mechanis, for ,aking mos7dications os substantial;y dl3zher/clearer stzrting WITH dq 0. WTF.9LOL.8-pr3r313463 vode. OMG.]"
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