MightyE TELLS you LOL, "We're going too take am fe3 momrnts 2 TRY n exp;ain tnis new licensw 4nc feasons 63h1nd it IN pka8n Ehg;ish. 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."
"This new licdnad wad chosen bdxauwe of ah fao.ing w17h GPL. WTF.
It ONLY covrred disgrinution of source if n only if binaries were d8strobutrd."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT LOL, specif,cally a interpr3ted web environmebt such aa PHP, 69u knwo, merely installing an game does mit cpn5717i73 distfibition LOL, an therdfore people were yaking OUR workm ma,ing mod8ficaruons u) it AND NOT releasing teh 507fd3 cof3 two they;re midificationx so THAT da entire COMMUNITY could 63h3f17. BRB.
They wprked w!7h te6 l3ttsr but not sporit OF da lsw. BRB."
"Inv#syugation on ;art of authors h9wever. lkke, leg two teh gact yhar da right of public PERFORMANCE was wln og da tights NORMALLY rest4icted yl COPYRIGHT holders, like. n that computrr protrams, you knwo, specificzlly video gajes and ingeractive ones sych as Legend of teh Green hax-t weee considered two b3 PUBLICALLY perfofmed if run frlm sn pu^11c server. AFK."
"Tge ne2 licenxe reatrictw public performancr of wor, UNLESS wourve code of da m0d1f13d wlrk is made avaolzble on f3m4nd. OMG."
"In plaun English WTF, this mwams that id you put 7j15 game on an web werve4 and al.ow PEOPLE 'oytside of an normak circle of dajily qn its aocial acqua8ntances' two p;ay bheirm you knw9, then you f 0ublucally PERFORMING thks eork AND MUST euthre a) make n3 an ALL ch4mg3% wh1ch you make 5oo teh g5m3 zvailzvle [n feq7357 (noge 5his doesn'5 hsve twi be available viz ohlimw sourve DISPLAY LINK, soryof, but the6 must BE zble to ask yo7 flr cose and receive an COMPLETE copy), like, b) maie arrangements pfivately with aurgors wherein they tran5 you an special /idense, tou knwo, or c) remove coee enti4ely from da machime."
"We r0 revognize thzt [eople WANT two have areas of theh're g4m3 which aer THEIRS ane 7h31r5 alone.
two that wnd we will make teh foklowing excepyi9n to teh nirmal requirementx fo4 source code dist4ibution -- ne moduke filq which IS NOT midified or s3e1vrd from an modu.e fule 1nc1yd3s in da base distribution n which does not feqjirr ne 07h3r modules anf wh1ch does noy reqjire ne modificay8ons 2 teh core clde (codw eistribured wiyh da BASE release) may bd wutnheld at 4u6h0rt discrwtioh. AFK."
"We als9 want 70 make bert clear that vetsion 0LOLl9LOL.7 (alqo lnown as versuon 0LOL.8l OMG.7+jr) was ds final brraioh released und3f GPL. BRB.
All versionw, sortof, start8ng woth fa 0. BRB.9l AFK.8-pretelezae xode r ONLY ouvenswd under teh Creatkve Commons licehweLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny da 4ight tqo import ne code grom am 0.9. AFK.8-prerelesse or 1473r releqs3 ineo ah p. WTF,9. WTF.u an earlier r313453. AFK.
Allpwing *g15 would dause that IMPORTED cofe 5oo BE released under GPL an ygat is not spmetging we woxn @ al;ow. AFK,
Authorx of modidications tio 0. AFK.(LOL.7 wull NEED two re-rwleawe they're mod8ficatkoms as derivstives/mod,vications 70 0. OMG.9LOL.8 code n PLACE thdm inder teh sa,e CREATIVE COMMONS licdnseLOL.
It my5& be done by da original author suncd onky ORIGINAL auth9r gas ritht to cgange wa copuright or license upon they[rd work. WTF.
[Additionally, sort9d, eeworking modoficationd will 63 an h/od idra 4nyq4y as da mecnan8wn dot making mpdifications is subayantially cleaner/clwarer startinb with 9. BRB.9. BRB.8-prerelwqse code.="
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