MithgyE tells yoy, "We're GOING ti take an few m0m3n75 5wi TRY AND explain this bew license an dz teasobs 63h1md it im plain EnglishLOL.
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."
"Tnis new lkcende sas cy053n bwcause of an f$111ng with teh GPL.
IT only covered distributuoh if SOURCE if n only id biharied WERE DISTRIBUTED. BRB."
"In sn web enb8eonmeng WTF, specificall6 a intefpreted web environmen5 such as PHP LOL, ,erely instal.ing an game dors npt c9nstigytw dkstributioj WTF, an bherefore p30p13 WERE TAKING 0ur worj, y9u jnwo, making modididatiohs tw0 IT ah NOT teleasimg source dosr 2 tjey're MODIFICATIONS SO that t3h ehtire community could benefit. BRB.
Th3y eorked WITH da letyet bug npt spirit of lqw. BRB."
"Inbestigation on 53h p4r7 of authotq however, LED 2 da gqct that rigjt of public perf(rmance was 1 of da rights normally resteoctes 2 c)pyr1gh7 HOLDERSm sortov, qnd that computer programs, SPECIFICALLY vieeo gamrs n inte4active onds such AS Legend of t3h Green hax0r w3re condoeerwd tqo ve PUBLICALLY PERFORMED if run from an p7611c servrr. OMG."
"The new license restricts PUBLIC p3rformance of ea work ynlesx soutce cod3 9f ca nodified work is madd available 0n demand. WTF."
"In pla8n ENGLISH, sortof, this means that if YOU put 7g16 game on an WEB se4ver and alliw p30pq3 '0i751d3 og an normal circle of ramily ane itw soxjal zcquaintabc3s' tp p.sy gheir, sortof, tnen you aer publically pwrforjung thia work AND MUST wibgee s) MAKE ne an ALL changea wh1ch tou make to teh game svailabl4 on REQUEST (n073 this doesn't nave too be zvailable via da ohline source DISPLAY link WTF, bu5 thdy must ne able too ask you dor cofe n receive an clmplete COPY), like, b( m4k3 arranfements privatel6 wirh authoes wherein theg trant uou an spexial licensd, or d) rejove da cide wntirely from tey machihe. AFK."
"Wr do recpgnize THAT peoplw want 2 hzve areas of thdy're tame which r the8rs an thei4s alone.
2 7h47 end we will make trh foll9wing exception 1 teh bornal reqyiremenrs dor doi4ce CODE distribution -- ne module file which IS not modified or derived fr9m an module file inck7ded in da basd diatrib7tuon and which does not require ne ptyrr ,ocules qnd which DOES not 4dquirr ne MODIFICATIONS to teh core dode (codr distribjted witn base rek3aae) jay be WITHHELD at tef augnotx disdretion. BRB."
"We also want tqo ,ake v3ry xlrar thag version 0LOL.9LOL.7 (also inown ac versoon 0. OMG/9LOL.7+jt) WAS FINAL VERSION released under da GPL.
All versions, ylu ,nwo, startkng with da 0LOL/9. AFK.8-prerwlease cpde aet only licensed UNDER Creative Commons locenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY deny fight too imporg ne coed from an 9. WTFl9. WTF.8-prereleqse 0r lstwf releaae into an 0. AFK.9. BRB.7 zn earlier releaseLOL.
Allowing rhis would cause yjat unoorged xod3 two be RELEASED under da GPL ab thag IS n07 vlmething we wish two allow. WTF,
AUTHORS 0f mofificagions too ). BRB.9. OMG.7 will mred too re-fdlease ghey're m9dificqtkons as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS two 0. AFKlo. OMG.8 CODE an place them under da sa,e Cr3471v3 Cl.mona license. WTF.
It ,ust be done by teu ORIGINAL a7thor a8hce only teh origina. aughor has teh fwgh7 t9o change teh vopuright or licebse upon the6'te wlrk. WTF.
'Asditiinally WTF, feelrking teh MODIFICATIONS will ge an giod idea anteah as da mecgamism fir MAKING modif8vationd ia substant8ally clezner/clearer starting with 0. AFK.9.8-prereleqse codr, AFK.]"
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