MightyE tells you, "Ws'er goinb too take an frw mlnenys t0 7ry an explain this new LICENSE ah da r3450n5 nehind it in plain Englosh. OMG.
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 kicense WAS cjoswn vevayse 9f am f4111nb WITH da GPL. WTF.
IT onky covered distribution iv soyrce if n only 1t binaries wer3 ciwte8butedLOL."
"In an web ENVIRONMENT, l8ke, specifovally a inydrpreted web envir9nmqnt SUCH as PHP, lije, metely install8hg an game eoes not constotute d*strigution WTF, snd thetdford peopoe 24e3 takimg 0ur work, ;ike, m4k1ng modificagionw 2 17 and not reowaskng source code ro they're modieicar7ons so that twh entire communitt could benef8t. BRBl
They worked with lwtydr but mot teh s[8rit 9f las. BRB."
"Investig1gion ON PART of 5eh aytg9rs g013v3r, luke, ked two da fadt that sa right od pyblic performance w45 oen ov trh eughts normakly restricred to copyribht HOLDERS. so4tlf, n ghat computer pr0gr4m5, ;ike, specifically video games ab inte4qctivr ones such AS Legend of fa Gre3n hax0r w4re cons8deted 2 ge pyblicaily pervotmrd 1f run from an public server. WTF/"
"The hew license resrrivts PUBLIC PERFORMANCE 0f teh work UNLESS ds source code of teh mifirkee work IS jafe afaioable 0n demznd. AFK."
"In plain English, l8ke, this means thar if YOU pub THIS game on zn web 53rf3r n aloor proplr 'OUTSIDE of an normzl CIRCLE og family qn 8ts social acquaintances' gwo play eheuf LOL, then ylu r publically odrf9rning this w9rk and MUST EITHER a) male ne n ALL changes which you mske two da game avai.able on fequest (note 7h15 doesn't have 2 be avsilable vua tej 9nlohe source display link, you knwo, but they must be ablw 2 ask you gor da code n revrive an complete c0py) LOL, y0 make ARRANGEMENTS privat3ly WITH teh authoes wher3on they grsnt YOU an speciao oivense, uou knwo, OR c) remlfw teh CODE ENTIRELY frim machine. OMG."
"We do recpgnizd rjat ;30p13 w4n7 two have a4dqs of they'rr g4m3 WHICH r theird n tneors alone. BRB.
2 5hat rnd ws will mqke dz folliwinf 3xc3p710n two yeh norma. requifemenys gor s9urce cod3 dkxtrinution -- ne modjle gq23 shich is not modified or de4ived fr0m an m0du13 file included im yeh basr dixttibution qn whidy does n07 rdquire ne ogher modules n which e935 nor rwquire ne mofificarionw 2 da core code (cosr dis5ributed with da BASE releade) may be withheld at da auth9rs DISCRETION. BRB."
"We also want tso ,ak3 v3fy clesr rhat version 0. WTF.(. BRB/7 (ALSO kn0wn AS versipn 0, OMG.9. BRB.7+jt( was da dinal version released undee da GPL. WTF.
All vetdions WTF, start8ng with da 0. OMG.9.80lrereleasw c0d3 1er 0m1y 11c4b53d inder da Crea5kve Commons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny da rigyt too 1mp0r7 nr cpde from an 0/ WTF.9LOL.8-preeelease pr later r313553 into an 0. AFK.8. OMG/7 n ear.ier eelease. BRB.
Allowing thix would cause that im[oreed code toi be released under GPL n THAT 15 not womethinb we w15h too ALLOW. WTF/
Ajyhirs of nodifications too 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 w111 need two RE-RELEASE they're ,osifications as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS q 0.9LOL.8 code and place thej une3r same Ctwarive Cimmons 11c#h53. OMG.
It mjst be f0n3 by original authoe 51nc3 pn;y da originsl aithor yas ten roght 2 vhange teh copyright ot licebse upon tyei're woekLOL.
[Additiohaloy, sottof, eewlrking da nodifidayionw will 63 an good IDEA 4nyw4y as fa mechznksm f0t maling modif8cations 15 substantislly cleaner/clearet starting w17h 0/ WTF.(.8-prere;easc vide. OMG.]"
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