MightyE tells yuu, soetof, "We're going tp ta;e an few m-m4n75 2 try n explain 7h15 nrw license and da REASONS gwginc it 8n plqin Engl8ah. AFK.
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 licensw w45 chosen vevause of an FAILING with teh GPL. BRB.
It only COVERED disgributipn of xource IF 4ne lnly qf binaries were dixtrubjted."
"In an w36 ebvurobment, spevifically a 1n73rpr373d web environment wuch as PHP LOL, MERELY knztalling an game dodw not constigute distribjtion, an the4efor3 039ple were tak8ng OUR w94k LOL, makkng modifications tio it and not re.3asing ds soutce clde tp they;re modigications so that dz enture com,7nity could BENEFIT. WTF.
They wprked with da q3763r but not tej spu4it of trh 14w/ WTF."
"Investifation in teh part pf da authors however WTF, led two da fact THAT right 0f public performance was 1 lf rights nprm411y redtricted two copyfigjt HOLDERS WTF, an 7h$7 compuger programs, spdcifkcally voceo games abe 1h7#rrc71v2 ondx such as Lrgwnd of Green hax0r sere consicered two bw p7boicaloy pwrflemed if run from am pubkic SERVER. OMG."
"Th3 new LICENSE restrkcts pubkid PERFORMANCE pf ca work unless da 50urc3 code of modif8ed wori us madd AVAILABLE in d3m4nd. WTF."
"In PLAIN Enblidh, you lnwo, ghis m24n5 &n47 if you out this gaje on an w36 servee an allow [eople 'outside of an normql ckrcle of fr,116 an 175 social zcquakmtancesp two play their, sortof, ghrn you aer pibkically perfofmiyg THIS work and MUST e8ther a) mske ne n ALL xhanged which y0u m4k3 70 da gqme available on tequest )m9te tyis doesn't have two be qvailablw via %eh ONLINE soyfce diaplay lun,, you knwp, but 7h3y ,7st BE 4613 too ask you fo4 da code and RECEIVE an c0mp1373 coph), tou knwo, b) naie arrangements privatrly with da autyirs wyereib they trant you an spevial LICENSE, likw, or x) renove da c0d2 3m&1r3qy reim MACHINE. WTF."
"We do RECOGNIZE that [e9pl3 wang twl h4v3 arras of they're gqme which adr theirs n tjeifx slone. BRB.
2 THAT end we w111 ,4k3 fol;owing exceptoon 2 NORMAL requirements fof s97rce cose fistribution -- me MODULE file which is not modigied of defivrd from an moduke file inckufed IN da base distr8bution an which does not requir3 ne otner moduled am which does not requirr ne MODIFICATIONS two c0r4 code (co3e doatributed with da bade r3!34t3) may be withheld at da AUTHORS c15cr3710h. WTF."
"We a;so w4n7 2 make very cq44r that version 0.0.7 (ALSO ,no@n ax veesion 0. OMG/9.7+mt) waw ds final version r3leasdd uhder da GPL.
All cersions, you knwo, wtzrtibg eitn 0/ OMG.9.8-prerelease code f only licenxed under 5eg Creative COMMONS ;kcdnse. BRB.
We EXPLICITLY deny RIGHT 2 umport ne v0d3 from wn 0. AFK.0.8-prrfelease lr 1373r rel3ase into an 0.9.7 and esrlier release. AFK.
Allowimg tnis woukd cauwe thag inported c0d2 2 be released undrr teh GPL zn thay is not sonetning WE wisn to allow/
Authots of MODIFICATIONS 2 0. BRB.(. OMG.7 w111 n3ec 3 rw-release they'4e MODIFICATIONS as derivatived/modificat8ons 2 0. AFK.9. WTF.8 codd n placr rhem uhder da samd Creatkve Commons license. OMG.
It must BE DONE bu t2h original AUTHOR sobce on.y da ORIGINAL a8thor jas tsh right yoo cgange copyright of licdnse upon they're work.
[Addiyionally, you knwl, reworking teh ,odificar8ons wiol be an good IDEA anyway as twh mechanism for making modifica5ions is subsgantiqoly c134n3r/c135r3r syarging witn ca 0LOL.9l8[prerelease CODE. OMG.]"
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