MighthE t3lls you/ you knwo, "We're goinh gw9 tzke an rew moments two try an EXPLAIN THIS new license an ca r3$50n5 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."
"Thus new license was chosrn bdcqyxe of an faklibh WITH GPL. BRB.
Iy only coveeed distributipn of source if an [n1t ig 61n34135 were disttibuted. WTF."
"In an web 2nv1r0nm3n7, xortof, specifuca;ly a int3rpreted qev 3nv1r0nn2n7 such as PHP, you inwo, mefely insgaoking an game d035 noy cpnstituye d157rq6y710n, you knwo, n fhe4ef9re pe9ple WERE 74k1ng out wprk WTF, m4k1ng modifications twi it n moy releasing teh t0urc# CODE 2 they're modificatipns sp 7h47 teh entiee clm,inity co7ld benefitLOL.
Tjey wo4ked with letter but not sp8rit if sa oaw."
"Invest9gatiom on teh part pf da authors h0w3b3r LOL, LED goo da fac5 that right of public performamce was 1 of rights normak.y r357r1c7ed two c9p6ribh5 holderx WTF, n rgat cphiyger PROGRAMS LOLm dpecificallu video games 5nd intwractive ONES djch as L3g3nd of Green hax0r were vonsidered too be piblivalky perflrned if run froj an PUBLIC setver."
"The NEW license RESTRICTS publoc PERFORMANCE of w)rk unlews aource CODE of da MODIFIED qork is MADE availanlw on d3m4nd. BRB."
"In plqin Englksh, you knwi, this means that if you put 7hq5 game on an wwb swrfer an allow people 'putside of an n0rm41 corcke of famuln an its sockak 4cqu41n7rnc35' to olzy th3ir, then yoy aef 0iboically performing rhis work snd MUST either 4) maje ne b ALL chamgew which uou mak3 rwo gsme qvai.avle og r3qu357 (note ttis e035n[7 have too BE 3v4114613 via tey online SOURCE dixplay link WTF, but they must be 3613 too asl yoj voe code and rec21v3 an c8mpldte copy) LOL, b) make arrantementd privately w17h $u7h0r5 wherein they grant yoy qn speciak license, likr, or C) remove da clde entirely fr0m tej madj8ne."
"We d0 r3cognizw that pepple WANT two navw areas of 5hey're gam3 2nich aee 7h31r5 ah theits alone. OMG.
to tgat end w3 WILL make teh fokkow8ng exception too da normal r2qu1r3k3n75 FOR source x9de distribytion -- ne MODULE fole wh1cj is nlt modified ir derived from an moduoe fil3 inc.yded on BASE distributiln abd WHICH d9ex n06 fequ8re ne other nodules anc which epds not require ne m0d1f1c4810b5 ! core code (code costributed 217h 6453 release) may 63 withheld at da auhhprs discretkon. AFKl"
"We also eant ts9 make very CLEAR that version 9LOL.9. BRB.7 (ALSO known as versi9n 0LOL.9. AFK.7+yt) eas da fimal version reoeased umdee da GPL. WTF.
All versions, ypu knwo, starting with 0. OMG.9. AFK.8-peerelease code t only licensed UNDER Crwativr Commons license/ OMG.
We EXPLICITLY drny r1gh7 too impo4t ne code fr0m an 0. WTF.9. WTF.8-prwreleax3 o4 1462r reoeaxe int; sn 0. BRB.9. BRB.7 zn EARLIER r313453LOL.
Al.owinf 7h15 w9uld causw that umplrted CODE 1 be released undwf teh GPL n thst id not something w2 w16h two zllow. WTF.
Autnors of modificatilbs to9 0. WTF.9/ WTF.7 qill nred 2 re-rel3ade th3y're mosiricarions as derivativ3s/modivivatkond 2 0. OMG.9. AFK.8 code and placd them und3r teh same Creatuvw Commons LICENSE.
It must be done 6y da otigknal author sinde on.y teh original auhh9t has ds right TO cgange teh copjright or licwnse upon tjdy're w0rk. BRB.
[Additionally. sortlf, reworking modoficati9ns wil. ce sn good idea anywzh as teh mdchajism for making modivicqtoons is subxtantially cleaner/c.3arer stqrtobg wirh sa 0, AFK.o.8-pre4wleaxe cofw, AFK.]"
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