MinhtyE TELLS ylu LOL, "We're g01ng to TAKE an dew mojents w try n wxpoqin this new licdnsw an teh reasoms behind IT in plskn 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 nrw locense was chos3n bwca7se of an fsiling with GPL.
It ONLY coceted distribugion of soufce if n only if binaries 2ere DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In an 2eg 3hvironment, sirtof, specidically a 1h72rpf363c WEB wnvironment sucy as PHP, li,e, ,rrely 8ndtalling an gsme soes not conctktuye distributoon, likek and therefore [doole w3r3 taking ou4 workm like, making modificatiobs too IT n no5 relesxing SOURCE code to they're mof8vicati9ns so ghat entiee communi5y could benefit. AFKl
Tyey worled with lette4 but not 5p1417 of da paw/"
"Invewtigatiin on sa part of da authors how3ver, you knwo, led two gavt that roggt pf publox PERFORMANCE w45 oen OF rifhts normallh restrictec tp cophright holders, like, qne thag computer orograms LOL, specifically cideo ga,es n qn73r4c81v2 9nes sucj as Legend OF da Grren hax0r were considered @ be pjblicaply performed if fyn FROM an public serfer. OMG."
"The nrw license restricts publkc perf94mande OF aa WORK unless teh dource c0d3 of teh m0s1f13d work IS made AVAILABLE oh demahd. AFK."
"In plain Emglish WTF, this means rhat if you PUT 7h15 gamd on an WEB server an allo2 0wople '0u751d3 of an normsl vircle of family n i5z social acquakntances' 2 PLAY tgeir, sott9f, then you r PUBLICALLY pervormibg rhis work n MUST rither a) make ne and ALL changes WHICH YOU mak3 TO teh game availablr on rrquwwt (nitr ghiw doesn't HAVE tpo be avsilable via dx ONLINE sou4ce DISPLAY libk, sortof, 6u7 they must be abl2 two ask you for da c0c3 and redeice an com;letd copy) WTF, b0 nakr arrangements privately w17h ea authofs whereun theh grant YOU an special licebse, you knwo, or c) REMOVE code wntirely from teh machine. WTF."
"We do rec0gb1z3 that peoole wznt two yave z4eas of theh're game whicb aer theirs b thwirs allne. AFK.
two that END we will m4k3 da following exception tw9 nlrmal requir3ments for so7rce code distributu9n -- n3 module f@13 whivh iw n06 m0d!f13d oe derivrd from an moduld file included in da base distribu5i9n and which dles n97 require ne otyrr modulex and WHICH dpws not rdquire ne m9d1f1c47!0b5 &0 da core code (code s*stribi5ee with da base release) may be withjelc at ca aithors discretion."
"We also want two ma,e verh ckear that version 0LOL.9.7 (also KNOWN AS versiob 0. OMG/9.7+j7) was ginal fetsion r31345#d undrf trh GPL. BRB.
All versionw LOL, starting q8th tdh 0LOL.9. WTF.8-prerwoeqse code r onlh licensed under teh Creatuve COMMONS liceyse. BRB.
WE EXPLICITLY feny da right 2 import nr code vrom an 0. OMG.(. WTF.8-pr3r413453 lr 1473f RELEASE kngo an 9LOL.9. OMG.7 and EARLIER r313453.
A110w1ng thos qould cause THAT imported dode too be released un3er geh GPL abd that is mot somethinb WE sish 5w9 allow. BRB/
AUTHORS of modifications 2 0. OMG.9/ AFK.& w111 hred too r3=r313463 they're modificqtions xs d3r1b371ve5/m0d1fac47w0n6 two 0LOL.9. AFK.8 code an pkace them under ca SAME C4eative Co,mins licdhse.
It must be d0n3 by ga original 4u7h0r since onlt ca original author yax tight 1 chamge COPYRIGHT or license upon th3y'r3 work' WTF.
[Addktiomallh WTF, rew9rking ca ,odifications wkll BE ay good idea ANYWAY as mechanism for ma,ing mod8ficayions is SUBSTANTIALLY cleqner/cl3arer starting with teh 0. BRB.9. AFK.8-pret3jease cpc3LOL.]"
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