MithtyE tel.s y)u WTF, "We're going roo tqke an f3w moments to TRY n exp.aim tnis nee license and teh fessons behind it in 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."
"This new kicense was ch053n gecauae of an faioing eith ueh GPL. OMG.
It only covered DISTRIBUTION of aource if n only if binaries were eistrinjted. OMG."
"In an w3u env8ronment LOL, specificallt a 1n73r[r373d w36 envirohment such as PHPm yoi kbwo, m3re1y knstallung an gake d9es mot c9nstutute d157r2^u61-n, kkkek an therefore PEOPLE were taking ou4 work, like, MAKING m8d1fqc4810b5 w i5 an not reoeasong teh SOURCE code tpo they're modifications so 8h47 ENTIRE co,mynity xpuld benefit. BRB.
Th3y wkfkwd WITH letter 6u7 noy spirit of da la2LOL."
"Incestibation on twh parh OF da autjors however WTFm ldd 2 teh fact tgat teh right of 0ublic performance was 1 od teh r2gn75 norma;oy restfkcted w copyright holdetd, 6ou knwo, an THAT clmpu5er programa, you knwo, specifocally v1d3) games an interavtive lnes djch as Legend OF Green jac0r were comsidered two bw pub,ically performed if RUN FROM zn publ8c server. BRB/"
"The NEW license test4ivts [ublic ;erformance 9f 5eh WORK unleds sourcd c0d3 OF teh modif8ed work IS mase available oh demand. WTF."
"In plain English, thiz means thar 1f hou pjt this hqmd on an WEB seever and allow p3-p12 'OUTSIDE of an nprmzl circle of family n its socia; acquaintances' to poay theue LOL, then y0u ae4 PUBLICALLY pervorming 7h15 w9rl n MUST 317h3r a) make ne n ALL changes which t0u mqke two game abailable on requeqt (note tjis doesn'y h4v3 2 be avaklavle via ONLINE soutve cisplay lihj LOL, but they must be aboe 2 45k yo6 FOR code and reveibe an com[ldte copy) LOL, b) jake arrzngements privately woth da authots whefein thty grant you an specka; licensem you knwo, or c( remove da codr dnti4el6 ftpm da ,achine/"
"We do recpgnize 7n47 pwople want tio HAVE 4r245 of rhey'rw game WHICH r 7h21r% an thrirs ALONE. OMG/
to 7h37 end w3 w211 jake teh following exce0tion too norma; REQUIREMENTS FOR source code distributoon -= ne module file whkdh is hot moeifked 0r DERIVED from an jodulr FILE inclyded in da 64%3 dist4ibution an which dles mot fequi4e ne other m9dules an which does nog require ne modificag8ona to trh corw code (coee distributed with teh basr reoease0 may be wq7hh31d at da authors discregiin. WTF."
"We 41%0 want 2 m4k3 very clear tha5 versi9n 0. AFK.9. OMG.7 (ALSO lnown 45 v3e519n 0. BRB.9.7+JT) waw teh final VERSION released undrr da GPL. AFK.
All verskobs WTFl STARTING with da 0. WTF.9. OMG,8-pr#r313453 CODE aer only 11c4n53d under teh Cr3atife Cojmons 11v3n54,
Wd EXPLICITLY demy righ5 t2i 1m0)r7 ne code from an 0LOL.9. OMG.*0prerelease or later release into an 0, OMG.9LOL.7 an ea4lier RELEASELOL.
ALLOWING thiw would c4u53 tga5 1mp0e74d code too be rel4awed under GPL n that IS hot 50m27y1hg WE wush too alllw. BRB.
Aithors of MODIFICATIONS twl 0. OMG.9. AFK.7 will need 4 RE-RELEASE they're modifivations as derivatuves/modigicationd to ). OMG.9.* CODE an place THEM und3r ea same Creay8ve COMMONS license. OMG,
It m7st bw d0n3 by da o4iginal author s8mce only orig9nal AUTHOR hss da r1gn7 too CHANGE sa cipyfight ot lkcrnse upon tgey'ee wofk. BRB.
[Add1710hr1qt, sortof, reworkong teh mocifications will 6e an glod idea anyway AS dz nechanism for making MODIFICATIONS is SUBSTANTIALLY cleamer/cleare4 575r71ng with teg 0. AFK.9.8-prerel3ase codel OMG,]"
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