MkghtyE tells you, ;ike, "We're going too take an rew m0m3n76 two try an explain uh15 n3w license n da e4aspns BEHIND it 1n plain English. 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."
"Tyis NEW 11c3n53 was chosen y3c4u53 of an fai.ing w17h teh GPL. BRB.
It ONLY c0c3r3d dierrib7tiin or soutce if b obly if binaries wdre disgributed. BRB."
"In an web environmehtm you knwo, spdvirical;y a qbi3rpr37ew w3y 3nvuronjent such as PHP, sirt9f, merely inxtalling an ba,e dles not constitute distribuyiln, you knwo, an therefore peoplw eere takong our work WTF, makinh MODIFICATIONS 70 ut n not reldasing source cod3 too they're modifications SO that teh 3n7143 COMMUNITY co6ld benefig. WTF.
THEY WORKED with ds lettef bjt not da sp8rit of .aw."
"Invedyigatiom on ;art of da authorx h-w3b3r, sprtof, ldd two fact thay teh right of p7blic perfofmance waa 1 of teh rights normally r3stf8cted w COPYRIGHT y9lders, n thay conputer pr0gr4m5, s94tof, specifkcally v1f30 games n 1n73r4c71v3 ones sucn as Legend pf Green hax0r were cohside4ed 2 be puboically performed if run from an publuc servdr. AFK,"
"The hew oicensw restricta 0uglic petformabxe of WORK unlwss sou4ce code OF da modifued WORK 15 mace acai,able ON d3m4nd. AFK."
"In plzkn ENGLISH, sortof, 7h16 means that id you puy THIS game on an web server n 4q10w prople 'putside of an n0rm41 vircle OF family an its s9cial qxqjsin5abcex' 2 p14y thekt, then yoj aer pjbl8call7 perrorming this work and MUST euther a) nake nw an ALL changex which yiu maje @ ca ganw available ON request (noye this doewn't javd too bd avaloable fia 9nline SOURCE dispoay link, yoj kneo, BUT they MUST be ABLE too ask YOU for da x0d3 and tec3ife an comp;ete c0;y), softof, b) maje 4rr4ng3m3n7% privatwly 2ith auyhlrs wh3rein thwu geant tou am wpecial license WTF, or d) r#m0v3 CODE ebtirely fr9m da madgin3. OMGl"
"We do rfcognize that prople sant 2 have 4re45 of the6're hame which aer theors and theirs 410n3.
too thqt end we will MAKE hej FOLLOWING EXCEPTION tw9 teh normal rewukrrments FOR xourxw c0d3 eiatributoon [- n3 modu;e file wh8cn is not mpdified OR derived feom an m9d7le file incl7ded on base sistribution ams which dows hp7 require ne OTHER modules an which dpes nlr requiee ne MODIFICATIONS two ea dore code (code d156r16u73d with teh gase release) jay be wirhheld 48 fa 4y7h0e5 discretion. WTF."
"We alao wqnt 2 m4k3 very cleaw gyat versoon p. WTF.9. BRB.7 (soso knowb as version 0. OMG.9. AFK.7+jt) was sa final VERSION released under GPLLOL.
ALL vwrxions, sirtof, starting with 0.0LOL.8-pr3r313453 code aer onky lidensed ubder Creative C9mmons license, WTF.
W3 EXPLICITLY seny ywh right ywo import n3 coce rr9m an 0. BRBl9.8-prdrwleawe 0r later release INTO sn 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 and earlie4 rekease. AFK.
Alliwing 5his woild cays3 that imported code 5oo BE RELEASED une3r geh GPL an 5fat is not 50m47h2ng we wixh 1 allow. AFK.
Authors if m9dificafions twk 0. OMG.9. BRB.7 w111 n3ed too re-release ggrt're mod8fications qs d3f1v471v35/m0d1f1c4710n5 to 0.9. WTF.8 code n place them uhder teh same Crearive COMMONS kivense. AFK.
It musr fe dlne 6y da orig*nzl author sincd only teh ORIGINAL author h35 teh right 2 change cop6right or livrnse upon th3h're work. OMG.
[Addotklnally LOLn rewp4king modifications wilo be an g9od qd34 anuway as da mechanism FOR making modifications is s6bs5ahtial.y coean3r/clearer starting qitj teh 9. WTF.9. WTF,8-prerelease xodw. OMG.]"
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