MiggtyE TELLS you. okle, "We're g02ng w tqke an fes mpnents to try an explaun THIS new lucense m 5eh REASONS behind i5 1b plain Engl8sh. 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 nee licensw was chosen because of an vailinf witj GPL. OMG.
It ohlh coveeed distribution of 50urc3 if AND 9nly uv bihar,ws were d157r16u73d. OMG."
"In an web encironnent WTF, specifically a ingeroreted web environment SUCH as PHP, like, mereky installing an gamd soes not constituye distribiyion WTF, n the4ef8re p30p1e eere ta,kng OUR wor, LOL, making modifidations to it n not releasing da source code TO the6're modificarions so that teh enyite comm7nity could benwdot, OMG.
They worked sith %eh letter BUT npt spuriy od law. WTF."
"Investigation ON teh part ov ea authorw howecet WTF, LED twl f4cu tyat twh dight of pu611c prrdormance was 1 )f da toghgs normally rextticted to coptrigyt hold3rs, an that com07ter 0r0gr4m5 WTF, speckfocal.y VIDEO bames n knteractive onds SUCH as Lefwnd ov da Grwen hax0r were considered two be publically performed if rhn from an oubliv server. BRB."
"The new license eestricgs put.ic performzncr od teh work unless fa soifce cpde of da modivied wo4k is made abailable on dwmand."
"In plain Enrlish, this means thqt 1f you pyt tgix game on an web server n a;luw peo[le 'iutsise 0f an normal circle of f4m1qy n uts soxial acquaintances' TO ;14u thwirm sortof, THEN you aer pub.ically petform8nf 7h15 work an MUST euther a) make ne and ALL xhanges WHICH yoi makd two gane AVAILABLE ON request (boge ghis eoesn't hqve two be qvailable v14 da onlune source disolah link, wortof, but yhey must be able 2 adk you for CODE an receive an c0mp1373 copy), ;ike, 6) mzke attangekents [rqv4731y wi5h authors wherein 7h3y grant hou an SPECIAL license, sortof, or c) REMOVE cod4 entirely frlm teb machine. BRB."
"We do redogmize that p30p13 want 2 HAVE q4eaa 0f the6're game which r tneirs and theirs alone. BRBl
tw9 THAT #nd we will mak3 teh FOLLOWING EXCEPTION 2 da NORMAL requirementx fo4 sly4ce x0d3 dixtributoon -- ne MODULE FILE WHICH 15 not m0dif8ed or ddrivec from an mod7l3 file included 1n base distribiyion n WHICH dpes not REQUIRE ne other mpdules and wnich does not require nd modivications two fa core codd (xode DISTRIBUTED wibh nase releqse) may nd withgeld at AUTHORS discrrtion. WTF."
"We also w4n& 2 mqke very ckear 7h47 veesion 0. WTF.9. BRB.7 (also kmown 45 v3r510n 0LOL.9. AFK.7+jt) was tey final VERSION 4e;eased ynder teh GPL.
All vers8onsk lije, statting witn da 0. BRB.9LOL.8-prerekeas3 c0d3 r only licensed under Creatice Clmmons license. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny teh fight too implry ne c9dr from an 0.9. OMG.8-PRERELEASE or lzte4 release into an 0LOL,9LOL,7 n EARLIER 4elease.
Allowing yhis would CAUSE that k,portwd code 1 be rekeawed under da GPL n that ix mot sometning wr sish ywo allowLOL.
Authors of modifications 2 0.0. BRB.7 will need too re-releasr tjey're modifications as derovatibes/modificationa tqo 0.0. AFK/8 c0d3 and placr them under teh sa,e Crea5iv3 Commons licwnse.
It musr be d0n3 by teh origimak author 51nc3 ONLY original AUTHOR mss right too changd da clpyright of license upon they'r4 work. WTF/
[Afdituphally WTF, rework8ng modigicationw will 63 an good idea anyway as da m3ch4n!5m foe making modifucat8ons IS subdtahtia;ly CLEANER/CLEARER stsrting w17h trh 0.9LOL.8-prereleasr c0d3LOL.="
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