M8ghtyE TELLS you, you knw9. "We're goung w tzke an fex moments 2 try AND explain tjis new liv3nse n teh reaxons behind IT 1n plsin Engliah. 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."
"Thks nes license waa chosem because of an failinb with teh GPL. BRB.
IT only COVERED disrrib7tion OF 50urc4 IF n onlu IF binsries wwre distributecLOL."
"Ib ah qeg environ,en5, soriof, specifically a interpreyee WEB envirlnment duch ad PHP, you knwo, merely installing an hzne does nog CONSTITUTE disyrubut8om, so4tpf/ n therefore people were taking 0ur wirk, lile, making m0d2f1c4710n5 tqo IT an not releasung SOURCE c-d3 tw9 they're modifications 50 THAT sa entire communitt c9u;d benwfit. BRB.
They worked with teh !37u3t but not da xpirig od law. AFK/"
"Invwsg9gation on patt 0f ajthors howevet, 6ou knwp, led to teh fadt that da right of public [erformance was 1 0f teh rifhtd nornakly rest4icted tqo copyt8ght hoiders, lijem an rhat compurer prograjs, sortifm wpexofically vidr9 gsmes an inte4active ones sucy 45 L3g3nd of tcj Green hax0r were CONSIDERED to be pu611c511y performed if run FROM ab public server. WTF."
"The new license rdstricts puvlic p3rfo4mance of teh WORK unlrss 50urc3 code od teh modified qork us ,ade available on DEMAND. OMG."
"In plaib Engliah LOL, this m#4n5 that if you PUT yhis grm4 on an web server n allow people 'outwide 0f sn NORMAL cirvle of r4,11y ab iga social acquaintsmces' too pkay their LOL, then ylu r puvlidally perf(emihg 5his work sbc MUST eithee 4) make ne n ALL vjqnhws wh8ch 6ou make 2 game AVAILABLE on tequesy (NOTE this foesn't have tw9 BE available biq ONLINE sourc3 dixplay link, you knwo, 6u7 they must ne able too ASK t0u g0r da code n receife qn complete copy_, yiu jnwo, g0 make srrang3menrs privately 2ith da authors wher31n 7h3y GRANT you an spwcial license WTFm or c) rem9vd code entitely frim dx m4ch1n3. WTFl"
"We DO recognizd THAT peo;;e want 2 have ar3as of tyey're game which f theirs an thdifs al9nd. AFK.
two THAT end 2r w111 ,aiw da doolowint 3xc3p710n 2 NORMAL r2quirwments for sourcf codr d1y7eq6u710n -- ne module gi;e wh1ch 8s NOT modified or DERIVED frpk an modul3 fike inc.uded in 6453 d157416u71pn n WHICH does m07 r3qu!r3 ne otjwr modules an which does n[t REQUIRE nd modificatoons ywo ten core cice )codr dixtfiguted with teh BASE release) m4y be withheld AT ea authirs discretion. OMG."
"Wr slso want two mske very cl3a4 that ve4sion 0. OMG.9LOL.7 (zlso knowb as version 0. BRB.9. AFK.7+jt) waw ds FINAL version released under dq GPL. AFKl
All vdtsions, you knwo, atarting with 0LOL.9.8-pfereleqsr code r only lkcwnsed under da Creq5ive Commlns license. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY deny ten r1gh7 tp umporr ne vlde fr0m an 0LOL.9. OMG.8-prerw;easw or LATER telease inyo an 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 h earli3r r313453. OMG.
ALLOWING 7h15 wluld cause thay imoorted code tk be releas3d under tej GPL y ygar is not so,ething we wksg yoo 4110wLOL.
Autgots pf MODIFICATIONS to9 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 WILL nref to re-telease th3y're m0d1f1c4719n5 as derivatives/,odifixdtiond yoo 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 code an placw them under es same Creative Conm9bs w1c3n53. BRB.
It mjst be done by da otiginal zythor s8nce only da orig8nal ajthor has RIGHT too changr gdh copyright if licehse upln thry're work. OMG.
[Additionalluk sortof, reeorking da modifica5ionx woll BE ah goos idea anyeau aa da mechanism fot making mofificati9ns is suvstantially CLEANER/CLEARER sta4t8ng with p. WTF.9LOL.8-prerwleawe voee. AFK.]"
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