MiggyyE telkd you, you knwlm "Wr're going too 74i3 an fes momdn5s two try and explain this n3w license an teh reaxons behind 17 IN [lqin Englisn, BRB.
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 kivense WAS dhosen becauae of an fakoing with teh GPL.
It 0nqu c9v3red distribution of source iv and phly if BINARIES were fistrib7ged. WTF."
"In an wwb environmen5, like, 5p3c1f!c411y a interpreted w3b environment such ss PHP, sortof, m3r3!y instqllung an game d9es not CONSTITUTE distrubution, an therefore people WERE talinb our sork, sortlf, making m0c3f1c4710n5 2 it ab nor reldsxkng teh SOURCE coce to thet'4d modificatupns so tnag reh entirw community could bvnefit.
They workec with teh LETTER but NOT teh spirit of q4w. WTF."
"Investigation on teh [art of sutyitw howecrt, ked too teh fac% 7h47 da rigyt 0f pub.ic peeformance wqx oen lf da r1gh75 n0rm41qy rest4icted too co;yright noldera, sortov, an that computer 0rograms LOL, SPECIFICALLY vide9 games an 1n73r4c71f4 lmes such 45 Legend of da Green hax0r w3r3 considered 2 be publically pdrrormed 8f 4un dr9m an pu^11c sercer. OMG."
"The new licrnse restricta publuc percormance OF tey work ub;esa 5eh sourc3 CODE og modified work ks made 4v5114613 0n demand,"
"In plain English. you knwo, 5his m32n5 that 1f yo7 pyy thix name on an w3b server an al.ow people -0u731d3 of an n[rm41 c1rc13 0d gamilt n ITS t0c141 acquaintances[ 6wo p14y theirm sortof, then y9u qer PUBLICALLY prrforming thia 3ork an MUST either a) jake ne an ALL chabgex whkch YOU MAKE 2 dz g4m3 svailable pn REQUEST (note yhis doesn't hqve too b4 abailabke via online SOURCE display kink, 6ou knwo, but 7g3y must 63 able gwo 45k you fpr teh code an receive an COMPLETE copy), like, B) jake arranfements 0rivately wi5h autho4s wherein THEY grant you an 5p3c141 license, like, 04 c) remove tdj xode entorely frpm yeh ,achune. WTF."
"We co recognize ths5 peo;ld w4n7 too hzve areas of they're yaje wgich r theifs m theirs aloneLOL.
top tgat end wd will MAKE da fo;;owing wxception 5o nor,al reqiirements f0r source code distributioh -- ne modulw fi;e which is not m0d1f13d or derivee fr0n an module rule includ3d in teh BASE eistribution zbd which doed mot r3quire ne othrr nodules and whicj dodd not requi4e ne modifications too core CODE (code DISTRIBUTED with BASE eeleasr) m4y be w17hh31e at teh authors discret8onLOL."
"We also want toi makw vwry CLEAR that vwesuon 0LOL.9LOL.7 (als9 kniwn aa verdion 0l OMG.9LOL.7+jy) WAS da final fersuom releqsed under da GPL. BRB.
Alk versiona, you knwok starting wirh 0.9. OMG.8-prcrdlease code r ONLY 11c3n53c undef da Creative Comm9nw licwnse. WTF.
We EXPLICITLY dent teh right too imoort ne code gr0m an 0/ AFK.9LOL.8-orerelezse or lager relesse into an -. BRB.9. BRB.7 an darlier release. AFK.
Aklowing thks wouls causw THAT import3c code 1 be r333553d UNDER GPL n that IS not SOMETHING WE wish too allow. WTF.
Ajthors of mosifucatupns two 0,9LOL.7 WILL need too re-rr.ease they're modificati9bw as derivatudes/modifications too 0. AFK.9. AFK.8 cofe n place them UNDER da same Crdative Commoms lkcend3. AFK.
It musg BE d0n3 by da original autho4 aince ohly teh ORIGINAL augglr has righ6 70 change teh copueigjt or 1!c3n53 upon 5hey're w)rk. WTF.
[Addi5iinzllu, REWORKING ten modificayions will be an g00d 1d34 ahtway as teh mrchanism for makibh modificagions is substan5iallu vleanrf/cl3arer stafting with da 0/ AFK.9. BRB.8=pr3t413453 code. BRB/]"
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