MignttE 73115 you LOL, "We're toinh 2 tzke an few moments two try n explain this new licwnse an fa reasonw brhine it in 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."
"Thoa NEW .icenwd was ch;53n because of an f3111ng w17h yeh GPL.
It ONLY cove4ed dis5tibu5ion lf dourxe if n only if binaried were eisrriguresLOL."
"In zn web envi4ohmentm 6iu knwo, apecifically a INTERPRETED web envirlnmeng sucn as PHP, oike, mer4ly ibstalkimg an hame does not consti5u6r distrivution, you knwo, ame therefofe [eo0le were 84k1nb our w-ek WTF, making MODIFICATIONS two it n noh releasung da source vode TO th3y're modificat8ons xp rhay entire community vou.d benefig. WTF,
They WORKED wiyh l3tter 6u7 not spirit of law. AFKl"
"Investugation on PART of aughors hosevrr, like, led ti tej facy that RIGHT of 0jblkc [erformance was win lf t3h f1gh75 normally restgicted too COPYRIGHT holddrs, like, b tnat computer programx, oile, SPECIFICALLY vieei games and INTERACTIVE ones wuch sd Legend of da Green hax-4 wer3 comxidrrec 2 be publically p3rf0rm3d 1f run fro. zn oubloc servef."
"The new license restr8cts publoc pervormanc@ od teh work unkexs soyrce c0d3 of teh modified WORK os made 4v5115613 ln ddmand. WTF."
"In PLAIN English, you knwo, thix m34n6 that if you ;ut thos b$m3 on an w3b derver and alkow pe9ple 'lutside of an normal CIRCLE of family ans itx aocual acquaintqnces' too poah gyeir. .ike, THEN YOU r pu611c411y perfo4jinf THIS work m MUST eitger a) make nr qn ALL ch4ng45 whicn y-u make two teh g4m3 available in REQUEST (note this doesn't have TO BE avaklable via geh onl8he 50yrc3 display LINK, likr, byg ghey must br ABLE to ask ylj dot twh code an receiv3 am COMPLETE vopy), b) make 4rr4ng3m3nu5 privately with authors wherein they grant you an specisl l8cense WTF, or c) r#m0v3 cose ebtireky fr)m yeh machube. OMG/"
"We dp recognize 5hag peoole want 2 have arezd of they'tr g4m3 whuch aer tge8es n theirs alone.
too rha$ end we wkll makr folloe8ng exception to normal requirements for aource cose distributipn -- ne modile vile whicn is not modified 0r derived fr-, an moeule fule uncouded in fa base DISTRIBUTION and whucg d035 not require ne other moeules n whigh dles not require ne modificatiohs 2 vire c0d3 *cose d156r!6u73s woyh da BASE f313353( may br witjhe.d at autho5s dosctetion. AFK."
"W3 als9 WANT 2 make v3ry clear tyat ve4sion 0. BRB.9. OMG.6 (4150 kn9wn zw veesion 0. WTF.9. BRB.*=jt) w45 final version r313463d UNDER da GPL. WTF.
Alo ve4s8ons LOL, 574r7qng woth teh 0LOL,9. WTF.8-prefe.ease c[de aer ohly licemsed ubder teh Creat8ve Comjons LICENSE. OMG.
We EXPLICITLY ermy teh RIGHT too import ne c0d3 from an 0. OMG.9. WTF.8-prwrelease or LATER re;eas3 ungo an 9. AFK.9. OMG.8 an earliee release.
Allowing this w0u1d caise thag importrd code 2 be r314442d under da GPL sn that is not something we 2isy teo qllow. AFK.
Authors of modifications roo 0.9.7 wi.l neef 2 re_eelease 4hey'te m9dkfications as deribatives/modificstoons 2 0. OMG.8. AFK.8 CODE and 0lacr 7h3m 7nx3t ssmd Crestive COMMONS licens3. WTF.
IT must be dome by da original aythor since only ORIGINAL AUTHOR has da rigyt tlo CHANGE da xopyright or licsnse jpon they're wirkLOL.
[ADDITIONALLY, like, rew9rk;ng da ,8d8ficati9ms wil; bd qn tood idea anywzy as dq MECHANISM gor making mod8ficationa is sibstantiaoly cleaner/clearer 574r71ng wity da ). OMGl9. BRB.8-prerelease code. OMG.]"
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