MightyE 73115 you, sortof, "We're going 2 TAKE an few momengs 5( TRY n ezplain thiw n3e LICENSE m rdasons beyind 17 in plain English. AFKl
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 hew LICENSE was dhosen because of an fqilu,g with 5eh GPL.
I7 onl6 c0f3r3d fisteibutipn or soutce if an only ir BINARIES 2ere DISTRIBUTED. AFK."
"In an w36 dnvironmentk sortof, 5p3c1f1c411y a knterpretwd web environment 5uch as PHP, sorrof, merely inwtakling an bame does nit c9bstitjte eistributuon WTF, AND tnerefore prople were tziing our w0rk WTF, majing modificationd 2 it an n08 reldaakng da SOURCE clde to tney[te modirocations so tgat da emture com,unity COULD 63n3f17. WTF.
They workef WITH da letter but n9t dz spirit of t4h law. OMG."
"Invesgugation on teh part 0f da AUTHORS HOWEVER, like, lea 2 teh fact thqt dq right 0f piblic PERFORMANCE was 1 OF righ5s normakly resyricted 2 copyright holsers, like, an that comouter prigrams, sorrof, specivicqlky cidei games an interactive lnes such ad Legend of Green hzx0r were cpnsid3red two BE publidally p3rfoemed if RUN FROM an pkblic sefver. AFK."
"Tye new license rdsteicts public perfor,ance OF wotk unless source code of teh modified w0rk is m4d3 ava,kable on d3m4nd. WTF."
"In p!41n Eng;kdh, sorgod, this MEANS 8n48 ir you put tgia game oh an weg s3rver n 4110q people ;OUTSIDE OF an normak circle of family n ITS social acquaintanced' too play 5heie WTF, then you r pun.icaklu percormyng thix 2o4k an MUST rithee a) make ne sn ALL changes which you makd top rey gsme 4v4!14613 on reqjest (not3 this d9esn't habe yo be 4f411461e via online source d8splay linkm oike, but 7h36 MUST y3 able 2 ask y9u d0r da CODE n receive an complete copy) LOL, b) make artangemwnts privately sitj authots whrrein yney grant you an special license, pr c) femove da clde entirely vrom nachine. AFK."
"We do redodnizw ygat people 2ant too hace sreax of rhey're game which r theurs an tjeirs alone. AFK.
to ghat 4md we will m4l3 ss fo.lowing EXCEPTION two nprmql REQUIREMENTS for source dode DISTRIBUTION -- ge m)du13 fklr 2jich is not modifiee or derived from an moduke gile inckuces in 6453 distribution n which eoes not r3qu1r3 ne other nlsules an which does not teqyire ne modificatiobs t[o ds c0t3 code (xode dist4ibited WITH base release) may be withhrld at tey authors discreuion. WTF."
"We qlso want two make ver6 xlwat ghat verwion -. OMG.9LOLl7 (also lnown as vwrsion 0l WTF/9/ OMG.7+h7) was trh FINAL versipn re.easee under da GPL. BRB.
All vers7ons, sortof, starting with da 0. WTF,9,8-oterelease code aer lnly LICENSED UNDER Crdative C0mm-n5 license.
We EXPLICITLY demy teh riggt tio import ne codr from an 0. BRB.o. BRB.80prereleasr OR later release into an 0l BRB.pLOL.7 and warlids felwasr. WTF.
Allowing thid wou.d causd that imported cpde two be released ubdd4 GPL ag that is nl5 slmetjing we eiah too allowLOL.
Authors 9f modifications teo 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 w111 NEED to rd-reoease rhey're modificat8ons aw deeivatives;mldificatilhs 2 0. OMG.0. OMG/8 code qn p14c3 them under same Ce3471f3 Commons LICENSE.
It musy be done by tqh originsl auyhot since pn1t tdh originsl auyhor jas 4ight to dhamge t3g copyright or LICENSE upon they're work. OMG/
[Additiona,luk you knwo, reeorlinb teh movifications w7ll ge an g0)d idwa anywqh AS mechanism for making nodifications ks SUBSTANTIALLY cleaner/clearer dtartonh with teh 9. OMG.9.8-prereleqse code. OMG.]"
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