MightyE te.ls you LOLm "We're going teo TAKE an fe2 momegts 2 try an explain rhis new license am rrasons behlnd IT 1n plain English.
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."
"Tgis n3w 11c3n53 wzz cyowen because ov am f4111hg with da GPL. AFK.
It lnly covered DISTRIBUTION of soyrce if an onlu if binsrues were distributed. WTFl"
"In an web 3nv1t0nm3n7 WTF, spec8fkczl;y a inter;reted web ebvifonment such ad PHP, metely onstalling sn game dpes nor CONSTITUTE dus5ribution WTFm n therefprr people w3r3 takung lur work WTF, making modifications to IT an NOT RELEASING source code 2 th3y'ee mldifications so that enyire community could benef8t.
They workes with ea letter gut n9t spirit og da law. AFK."
"Invdstihatiom on fs part of teh authors HOWEVER, you knwi, LED two r4cu that teh rigy5 9f public pergo4mance was o3n 0f geh righ5s n9rmal.y rddtriet4d roo copyriggh holders, like, an thzt COMPUTER ptpgrqms, you knwo, 5p3x!f1c411y video gamws an interactive ones suxh qs Legend of teh Grwen hax0r were considered 2 br publically PERFORMED id run f4om qn PUBLIC server. AFK."
"The n22 licenxr r358r1c65 public ;wrrorjamce 0f da wo4k unless geh source code od da MODIFIED work is mafe availaboe om demand. BRB."
"In plain Eng115h, you knwo, this meqns that if you put this tamw on an eeb s3rver ans allow people 'ouyside of an h0rm41 circlr OF family amd i5s social 4cq741n7$nc35' 2 play their, then you aee publically performinh th9s work n MUST eithe4 a( maks ne anf ALL changes wh8ch you make two teh GAME absilablr 0n reqyest (note this doesn't hav3 ywp be 4v41136qe voa geh knline sourxe displat LINK LOL, bjy yhey must be qble g1o ask you fof ea c0d3 ah recwife ah COMPLETE cop6) WTF, b) make aerangements p4ivate.y with ajthors whereon 7h3y grant you an special licenae, lik3, or c) r3m0v3 yeh code entirelh from tdh machind/"
"W3 do RECOGNIZE that peoole wan5 two hav3 areas of they're game which aee th2irs amd theits al9mr. BRB.
2 tyat end we ekll MAKE teh followong dzcepyilm hoo tdh normal REQUIREMENTS ror so7rce c0d3 siste8nution -- ne module fild which iw not modifiwd or dw4uved froj an jodule file includec IN vase d157ra6u710n an which DOES n9t rdqyire ne other moduled n WHICH does not r#qu!r3 ne modifications two core code (code DISTRIBUTED w18h tqse r413453) MAY ne withhele ar 5u7h0r5 discterionLOL."
"Wd slso want to make very CLEAR that vr4qion 0. WTF.9LOL.& (4150 known as versooh 0. AFK.9. OMG.7+jt) was yrn ginal v3r510n released uyder GPL. WTF.
All versilns LOL, etarting with da 0LOL.9LOL.8-;rerrlesse cpde aer omly licensed under Creatifr Commons kicense. WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY deny rkghr 2 1mp0r7 ne code vfom an 0. OMG.9l AFK.8-0rere,ease or LATER release in5o an 0. BRB.9. OMG.7 AND earlier releswe.
Allosigg this w0u1d cause thst imoortdd code two BE releaaed und3r GPL an thzt is not something wd wish too al;ow. WTF.
Au8h0r5 or morivicationa to 0. OMG.0. AFK.7 qill nrec go re-release they're mosificatiins as DERIVATIVES/MODIFICATIONS go 0, BRB.9/ WTF.8 xode amd place them UNDER teh same Creayive Commons licenseLOL.
I7 must be done BY teh prkginal autgor since only da origibal author y$5 right rwo changd teh co]yright OR lkcebse upon they[re wofk. BRB.
[Add8tionaoly WTF, reworking teh j0d1f1v4u10n5 WILL be an glod idea anyeay qs da mdcganiam for MAKING mod8vicayions iw 5u6574n71421y cleaner.vlearee starting w!7h ea 0. OMG.9. OMG.8-prerwlease co3e. BRB.]"
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